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Wildlife campaigners rage at surge in catapult attacks on waterfowl at London beauty spots

Incidents have been reported in the Greenwich, Thamesmead, and Bexley areas, including Danson Park and Greenwich Ecology Park

Evening Standard · Mar 24, 2025

Met Police launch investigation after two found dead in Thamesmead home

Two people were declared dead after emergency services were called to a Thamesmead property

Evening Standard · Mar 13, 2025

Detailed plans unveiled for new Superloop bus route in south London

The SL11 forms part of the ‘Superloop 2’ network of express bus services promised in Sir Sadiq Khan’s manifesto last year

Evening Standard · Mar 3, 2025

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Bakerloo line extension and DLR to Thamesmead: TfL sends 'wish list' to Chancellor Rachel Reeves

TfL says investing in London can create jobs for the rest of the UK

Evening Standard · Feb 7, 2025

Residents 'left to rot' next to boarded-up houses as Clockwork Orange estate regeneration stalled

Around a quarter of residents are left living on the Lesnes Estate in Thamesmead

Evening Standard · Jan 17, 2025

TfL pressing ahead with DLR link to Thamesmead but no extension to Elizabeth line or London Overground

Calls made for DLR to be extended further south to Abbey Wood or Belvedere

Evening Standard · Aug 2, 2024

Missing six-year-old seen walking streets of London alone found ‘safe and well’

Eudine was reported missing from the Thamesmead Estate on Monday night

The Independent UK · Jul 30, 2024

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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 · Jul 30, 2024

City Hall to 'consider' DLR extension to Barking Riverside, deputy mayor confirms

A planned DLR extension to Thamesmead will be built to enable further branches, the London Assembly has been told

Evening Standard · Jul 11, 2024

General Election London 2024 seats: Who is my MP in...Erith and Thamesmead?

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

Evening Standard · Jun 20, 2024

Housing activists urge London mayor to save Clockwork Orange estate

Residents on Lesnes estate in Thamesmead are resisting plans for their homes to be demolished

Evening Standard · May 1, 2024

Thamesmead residents hold sit-in to save Lesnes Estate from demolition

‘I don't think even Peabody's forklifts will lift me away from here,’ one protester warned

Evening Standard · Apr 12, 2024

DLR extension: TfL launch consultation to extend light railway to Thamesmead

TfL has said that the proposed route to Thamesmead could potentially be extended to Belvedere and beyond

Evening Standard · Feb 5, 2024

London's hottest postcodes: the areas where buyer demand keeps rising despite the downturn

Home sales are falling across London but some micro-markets are bucking the trend. We take the temperature of the top 10 hottest spots

Evening Standard · Nov 23, 2023

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Evening Standard · Jun 16, 2023

Plans for DLR extension to Thamesmead take vital step forward

The plans are estimated to create up to 10,000 new jobs and up to 30,000 new homes

The Independent UK · May 12, 2023

Police investigating murder of woman find body in River Thames

The Metropolitan Police confirms a body had been recovered in Thamesmead, southeast London

Evening Standard · Apr 18, 2023

Plans progressing for new DLR extension to reach Thamesmead

The DLR extension would require a new tunnel dug underneath the Thames, with plans being aimed for submission in 2026

The Independent UK · Dec 3, 2022

Thamesmead stabbings: Third teenager charged with murders of two 16-year-old boys

Charlie Bartolo and Kearne Solanke, both 16, died after being stabbed just a mile apart in London

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Evening Standard · Dec 2, 2022

Thamesmead stabbings: Two teens charged with murder after death of 16-year-olds

Another boy, aged 18, has also been arrested on suspicion of the two murders

The Independent UK · Dec 2, 2022

Two boys aged 15 and 16 charged with south-east London murders as fourth teenager arrested

Two suspects remanded in youth custody after court appearance, as 16-year-old arrestee held at police station

Evening Standard · Nov 27, 2022

Thamesmead: Fatal stabbing of two boys linked, police say

Police say the fatal stabbings of two 16-year-old boys just a mile apart in south-east London are linked. One boy was found with stab wounds in Titmuss Avenue, Thamesmead, and the other in Sewell Road, on Saturday afternoon. As neighbours mourned the losses of the boys, police revealed on Sunday…

The Independent UK · Nov 27, 2022

Murders of two 16-year-old boys a mile apart are linked, say police

Kearne Solanke and Charlie Bartolo were found with stab wounds in Thamesmead and Abbey Wood

Evening Standard · Nov 27, 2022

Thamesmead: Teen stabbing victims named as tributes flow

The two murders in southeast London are being treated as linked by detectives

The Independent UK · Nov 27, 2022

Neighbours mourning loss of boys, 16, stabbed to death a mile apart

One boy was found with stab wounds in Titmuss Avenue, Thamesmead and the other in Sewell Road, Abbey Wood, on Saturday afternoon.

Evening Standard · Jun 29, 2022

Where to buy a home: the best-value neighbourhoods for flats and houses in each inner London Tube zone

From Peckham to Plaistow, we’ve scoured the data to pinpoint the neighbourhoods where buyers looking for a flat or a house can find the best value in London’s inner travel zones

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