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Greenwich school earmarked for closure due to plummeting pupil numbers and £1.2m deficit

A primary school in Greenwich has been earmarked for closure following plummeting pupil numbers.

Evening Standard

Greenwich gets a Wicked makeover as musical adaption arrives in cinemas

The royal borough is celebrating all things Ozian in a nod to the brand new Wicked film

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Labour loses London by-election to Tories amid row over Sadiq Khan police station closure and winter fuel

The Conservatives saw their vote jump nearly 12 points in the Eltham ward of Greenwich council

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Blackwall Tunnel finally reopens overnight after drivers stuck for hours as van fire causes chaos

TfL opened the tunnel in the the early hours of Thursday after misery for drivers

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Family of dad stabbed to death on street hits out after killer gets ‘easy’ sentence

Ibrahim Bah, 35, was killed by David Joseph Johnson outside Belushi’s bar in Greenwich

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The Big Half 2024 – what roads will be closed for the London half marathon?

Thousands will pound London’s pavements – here is all we know about disruption on the day

Evening Standard

How the University of Greenwich Created a 100% European VP XR Ecosystem

Alfalite—alongside Mo-Sys and Brompton solutions—bring A new center of excellence for education and research to life.

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Plans for new pub by Cutty Sark ship in Greenwich thrown out

Inspectors feared plans for The Ship Tavern would have a detrimental impact on the historic area

Evening Standard

Missing girl Greenwich - latest: Six-year-old found ‘safe and well’, police say

Met Police thank all who shared the appeal to find Eudine

The Independent UK

How to avoid paying the Blackwall and Silvertown tunnel toll: all you need to know about Sadiq Khan's new £4 road charge

Motorists must register their vehicle with TfL Auto Pay to qualify for £1.50 off-peak rate - or will be charged £4 peak levy

Evening Standard

'He was a star at school — now Eberechi Eze can be Three Lions’ wildcard’

Former teacher at school in Greenwich hails Crystal Palace winger as a ‘perfect’ role model for young Londoners

Evening Standard

Blackwall and Silvertown tunnel tolls revealed: Motorists to be hit with £4 charge at peak times

Car drivers will pay £8 for peak hours return trip but £1.50 for off-peak journeys

Evening Standard

Your 2024 summer bucket list: the ultimate guide to fun in London

Stuck for things to do? Take a hot tub river cruise and then hit the hottest rooftop in town

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Connecticut governor to replant more than 180 trees, thousands of bushes cut down behind his house

Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont has been officially ordered by his local inland wetlands agency to replant the more than 180 trees and thousands of bushes that were chopped down in November on property behind the Democrat’s Greenwich home

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Greenwich council housing workers to strike for further four days amid 'brutal' pay dispute

Workers could lose nearly £17,000 when cuts come into force, the Unite union has warned

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General Election 2024 London seats: Who is my MP in...Greenwich and Woolwich?

Evening Standard analysis of key seats in London for the July 4 General Election

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President Biden Calls Trump A 'Convicted Felon' At Connecticut Fundraising Event

Speaking at a campaign event in Greenwich, Connecticut, on Monday, Biden took swipes at the narrative pushed by Trump that the judicial process was unfair.

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Taxi driver guilty of raping two schoolgirls aged 12 and 13

Adam Ali, 43, from Greenwich, was arrested as part of one of the UK’s biggest child sex abuse probes

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Greenwich primary school set to close due to plummeting pupil numbers

Plans to close a primary school in Greenwich look set to be approved as pupil numbers plummet. Holy Family Catholic Primary School in Kidbrooke has been recommended for closure by council officers ahead of a formal decision next week.

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Ofsted downgrades ‘outstanding’ Greenwich school hit by run of teacher strikes

Teachers at St Ursula’s Convent school have walked out for 16 days over the past five months

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Brickbat: There's Something Fishy Going On

In London, England, the Greenwich council has ordered an award-winning fish and chips shop to remove a patriotic mural. The mural outside the Golden Chippy features an anthropomorphic fish holding a Union Jack flag and reaching into a bag of french fries (chips, as the Brits call them) and a…

Evening Standard

Greenwich Council wants the mural to be removed as it is in a conservation area

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Michael Gove 'directs' Sadiq Khan to partially review London Plan in bust-up over new homes for the city

The Cabinet minister announced £500,000 of specialist planning support to help the building of 7,200 more homes in Greenwich and Newham

Evening Standard

More weekday Uber Boat services could be coming to east London

Council officers said increased services would help support local schools in Woolwich and Greenwich

Evening Standard

Amount of cycle lanes in London has quadrupled since 2016, TfL announces

London’s cycle network has quadrupled in length since Sadiq Khan became mayor, Transport for London announced on Wednesday.

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