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5 days ago |
bbc.com | James Kelly
Family pays tribute to mother stabbed before blastFamily handoutAnnabel Rook co-founded a social enterprise that supports refugeesThe family of a woman found fatally stabbed after a gas explosion at her home have described her as a "beautiful daughter, sister, friend and mother". Annabel Rook, 46, was found fatally injured at a house in Dumont Road, Stoke Newington, north London, just before 05:00 BST on Tuesday.
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6 days ago |
bbc.com | James Kelly
Temperature to hit 33C in London as heatwave peaksPA MediaPeople could be seen enjoying the sunshine at London's Victoria EmbankmentThe heatwave in London could see temperatures soar to highs of 33C (91F) on Saturday. This week's hot weather, which peaks on the summer solstice, has drawn thousands to the capital's lidos and bathing ponds to cool off.
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1 month ago |
bbc.com | James Kelly
Heathrow chief asleep as airport closed - reportEPA-EFE/REX/ShutterstockHundreds of thousands of passengers were grounded or diverted due to Heathrow's power cut closureAttempts to tell Heathrow airport's sleeping chief executive that the airport had been closed because of a power outage failed because his bedside phone was on silent, an inquiry has found. No flights operated at the west London airport until about 18:00 GMT on 21 March because of the blaze which started late the previous night.
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1 month ago |
bbc.com | Frankie McCamley |James Kelly
Mould and mushrooms force elderly woman from flatFrankie McCamley & James W KellyBBCJeff Dawes' mother-in-law Coleen has been unable to live in her flat for three yearsAn 80-year-old woman has been unable to live in her flat in north-west London for three years after water damage caused mould and mushrooms to grow. Jeff Dawes said his mother-in-law Coleen's flat has been "trashed" because water pools on the building roof and leaks in, causing the electrics to fall below safety standards.
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1 month ago |
bbc.com | James Kelly
Grenfell gardener quits RHS 'toxic relationship' BBC / Remarkable TV / Guy LevyTayshan Hayden-Smith says he was made to feel like a "nuisance"A Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) ambassador, who is known as the "Grenfell guerrilla gardener" for his community work following the 2017 tragedy, has left the role over what he describes as a "toxic relationship". Tayshan Hayden-Smith announced his departure ahead of the Chelsea Flower Show - the RHS's flagship event.
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