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last updated: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:27:50 GMT
London mayor Boris Johnson will keep his promise and open three rape crisis centres in London this year! In a press release today the mayor announced: Islington and Westminster councils have taken the lead to deliver new Rape Crisis services in north London using A 370,000 of funding from the Mayor.
MORE than 100 tenants last month protested outside the Crown Estates offices near Regent Street in London as their fight to prevent their homes being sold off to the public sector was raised in the House of Commons.
A gang of smash-and-grab robbers raided a landmark branch of the Queen's silversmith today.
Now the British government is proposing that dog owners be forced to get microchips and take out insurance for their pets.
Published by Hannah Wooderson for 24dash.com in Communities Tuesday 9th March 2010 - 1:48pm Pensioner 'woke neighbour to confess to killing girlfriend' A pensioner woke his neighbour up in the middle of the night to confess to killing his girlfriend, the Old Bailey heard today.
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last updated: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:27:52 GMT
London Mayor Boris Johnson says he is considering legal action after it is ruled contractor Tube Lines must be paid £4.4bn.
A further two arrests are made after human remains are found in a garden in Fulham, in south-west London.
Labour MP Harry Cohen is being investigated by the police over his expenses claims, the BBC understands.
Criminals are escaping justice because of a lack of organisation within the Crown Prosecution Service, a judge says.
The Olympic Park legacy may need £450m in additional funding to pay for regeneration of the park following the 2012 Games.
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last updated: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:27:53 GMT
We remember actor Corey Haim's life in pictures.
Actor Corey Haim has died.
The 38-year-old, who starred in hit 80s films like The Lost Boys and License To Drive, is reported to have taken an accidental overdose.
The actor was found unresponsive and was pronounced dead at St Joseph's hospital in Burbank, California, shortly before 12 noon GMT.
Alexander McQueen's final collection has been shown at Paris Fashion Week.
The designs he was working on before he comitted suicide a month ago were said to be 80% complete at the time of his death.
The collection of 16 designs were shown in a series of private presentations on the same day the designer's show was due to take place.
Sara Cox's third baby is due any day now.
But that's not going to stop the Radio 1 DJ looking her very best.
As if things weren't bad enough for Cheryl Cole, it seems she now has competition in the battle for the biggest, glossiest hair.
Model Amber Le Bon has been snapped up by Pantene to front their new Pro-V Volume and Body range and, if these new shots are anything to go by, her voluminous locks and stunning looks make her the perfect choice.
Pantene transported Amber back in time to the 80s for the shoot, giving us the chance to see her rocking the backcombed bouffants and heavy eye make-up that her supermodel mum - Yasmin Le Bon - used to be famous for.
Bags are out - babies are the accessory du jour.
Hey, if Gossip Girl's Kelly Rutherford is doing it, it must be in.
Geri Halliwell has a message for us all.
Although she doesn't look like she's taking her own advice on a stroll through London.
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