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'Not appropriate' to get free O2 tickets, says Labour minister as Rachel Reeves Sabrina Carpenter concert row grows

Greenwich and Woolwich MP Matthew Pennycook said he had never accepted a free ticket for the flagship music venue in east London

Evening Standard · Mar 25, 2025

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

Mother's tribute to 'loyal' son, 14, stabbed to death on bus in Woolwich as funeral held

Kelyan Bokassa’s funeral took place at Christ Church in Greenwich two months after he was brutally killed on double decker

Evening Standard · Mar 12, 2025

Dramatic moment Met policeman jumps on drug dealer’s bike to chase him down ‘Benny Hill-style’

Quick-thinking Sergeant Alan Cooley rides after suspect Justice Oyedokun, 22, in Greenwich

Evening Standard · Jan 21, 2025

Reform continues poll surge winning Kent seat from Labour in last local by-elections of the year

Labour lost council seats to Reform in Kent and the Conservatives in Dudley but managed to cling on in Greenwich, London

Evening Standard · Dec 20, 2024

Man rushed to major trauma hospital after lift shaft accident at Plumstead building site

The man was struck in head by object while in a lift shaft on housing construction site

Evening Standard · Dec 18, 2024

Sadiq Khan urged to scrap Silvertown and Blackwall Tunnel tolls as 37,000 sign petition

With more than 37,000 signatures, the petition is said to be the largest ever formally received by the London Assembly

Evening Standard · Dec 6, 2024

Cutty Sark DLR station in Greenwich branded a 'disgrace' as broken escalators leave passengers forced to climb 121 stairs

The station’s escalators have been broken for months, and Londoners are begging TfL to urgently fix them

Evening Standard · Dec 4, 2024

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 · Nov 19, 2024

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

Evening Standard · Nov 13, 2024