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and that's where we can join victoria hollins. this wall on the side of this church and community centre tells the story of the community. hundreds of m essa g es of the community. hundreds of messages from all over the world, all sorts of different languages, spanish and arabic amongst others. people coming to pay tribute to bebop, writing on the wall, laying flowers. it has become a focal point for belief as well as a focal point for belief as well as a focal point for those who are still missing. there are posters of people who have not been found after the tragedy. one family has been followed by our reporter who spend all day with them trying to find a 12—year—old girl who has been missing since the fire. social media, also to family members, to get the word out, the more the merrier. 12—year—old jessica, almost 48 hours since a fire engulfed her home on the 20th floor of grenfell tower, family and friends still do not know what has happened to her. we are making people take pictures and put them on social media and s
and that's where we can join victoria hollins. this wall on the side of this church and community centre tells the story of the community. hundreds of m essa g es of the community. hundreds of messages from all over the world, all sorts of different languages, spanish and arabic amongst others. people coming to pay tribute to bebop, writing on the wall, laying flowers. it has become a focal point for belief as well as a focal point for belief as well as a focal point for those who are still...
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good morning from bbc london news, i'm victoria hollins. fresh disruption for travellers on southern rail services has been temporarily halted. a planned overtime ban by drivers on the network has been suspended for two weeks by the aslef union. it's to allow time for talks about the long—running dispute over who should operate the train doors. 70% of people retiring this year in the capital are doing so earlier than expected — that's according to a survey by finance company prudential. people retiring in 2017 may have benefited from generous final salary schemes — which some experts say will only be available to a handful of people in future generations. the sundance film festival opens in london today. despite several events and red carpet premieres being cancelled over security fears, following the recent attack in manchester. salma hayek stars in the movie beatriz at dinner, which opens the festival. speaking alongside director miguel arteta, she explained why she wasn't put off from attending the screening here in the capital. fi
good morning from bbc london news, i'm victoria hollins. fresh disruption for travellers on southern rail services has been temporarily halted. a planned overtime ban by drivers on the network has been suspended for two weeks by the aslef union. it's to allow time for talks about the long—running dispute over who should operate the train doors. 70% of people retiring this year in the capital are doing so earlier than expected — that's according to a survey by finance company prudential....
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good evening from bbc london news, i'm victoria hollins. as we've been hearing, thousands of people are being evacuated from five tower blocks on a council estate in camden, over safety fears. residents from 800 households will have to leave their homes for between two to four weeks, because of concerns over the cladding used on the estate. 0ur reporter sonja jessup is there for us now. hello and welcome to sportsday with me, will perry. the headlines tonight: "i made a mistake and i must face up to it," the words of british number three tennis player dan evans after announcing he's tested positive for cocaine. it's a matter of hours until the lions face the all blacks in the first test in auckland. and it's all to play for in cardiff on sunday after south africa beat england in the second t20. we start with that big news from the world of tennis tonight. britain's dan evans has announced that he failed a drugs test in april, testing positive for cocaine. the 27—year—old, who has played for britain in the davis cup was last on court at
good evening from bbc london news, i'm victoria hollins. as we've been hearing, thousands of people are being evacuated from five tower blocks on a council estate in camden, over safety fears. residents from 800 households will have to leave their homes for between two to four weeks, because of concerns over the cladding used on the estate. 0ur reporter sonja jessup is there for us now. hello and welcome to sportsday with me, will perry. the headlines tonight: "i made a mistake and i must...
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good morning from bbc london news, i'm victoria hollins. 1a tower blocks across london have now failed fire safety tests following the grenfell tower fire, and that number is expected to rise. tests on tower block cladding across the capital continues today. the department for communities and local government says safety measures are being taken for each individual building. it says evacuations won't be carried out in every case. in camden, the council says around 200 residents are still refusing to leave. two people have been left with life—changing injuries after an a substance, believed to be acid was thrown on them, through their car windows. resham khan was with her cousin celebrating her 21st birthday when they were attacked on wednesday at traffic lights in becton, east london. ms khan has damage to her left eye and required two skin grafts. no arrests have been made. one of the country's newest airambulance begins a week—long tour today. the essex and hertfordshire air ambulance has bought the augusta westland helicopter, the first one it's owned outright in its 20 year his
good morning from bbc london news, i'm victoria hollins. 1a tower blocks across london have now failed fire safety tests following the grenfell tower fire, and that number is expected to rise. tests on tower block cladding across the capital continues today. the department for communities and local government says safety measures are being taken for each individual building. it says evacuations won't be carried out in every case. in camden, the council says around 200 residents are still...
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i'm victoria hollins. a new attempt to tackle youth knife crime in the capital will be launched later by the met commissioner and the mayor of london. nine teenagers have been stabbed to death in london this year. later today, sadiq khan will be joined by the commissioner, cressida dick, to reveal how they plan to stop youngsters from carrying weapons. more than 1,000 train services will be suspended this week, as drivers resume an indefinite overtime ban. southern says some routes will have no service at all, and others will operate a limited timetable during morning and evening peak periods. the overtime ban, ordered by the aslef union, is in protest against the implementation of driver—only operated trains. five london boroughs are falling below the national average when it comes to broadband. southwark, westminster, lambeth, hackney and the city of london are all lagging behind the rest of the uk, with slower speeds, according to a new survey by which. other authorities, like broxbourne, reading and
i'm victoria hollins. a new attempt to tackle youth knife crime in the capital will be launched later by the met commissioner and the mayor of london. nine teenagers have been stabbed to death in london this year. later today, sadiq khan will be joined by the commissioner, cressida dick, to reveal how they plan to stop youngsters from carrying weapons. more than 1,000 train services will be suspended this week, as drivers resume an indefinite overtime ban. southern says some routes will have no...
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good morning from bbc london news, i'm victoria hollins. police investigating the fatal shooting of montana abdhou in kilburn have arrested two people in connection with her murder. a 19—year—old man and a 20—year—old man were arrested in west london on suspicion of murder in the early hours of this morning. they remain in custody at north london police stations. londoners are racking up credit card debt to cover the cost of living in the capital, according to a new report. renters in liverpool street, clapham junction, and putney are said to be most at risk of falling into persistent debt — as the report from experian found that people who live in those areas tend to be young and employed — but not saving. naturists are campaigning to be able to sunbathe on hampstead heath this summer. supporters of the naturist action group will be carrying out informal polls to gauge public opinion. the city of london corporation, which manages hampstead heath, said public nudity was prohibited by its bylaws and could lead to prosecution as a
good morning from bbc london news, i'm victoria hollins. police investigating the fatal shooting of montana abdhou in kilburn have arrested two people in connection with her murder. a 19—year—old man and a 20—year—old man were arrested in west london on suspicion of murder in the early hours of this morning. they remain in custody at north london police stations. londoners are racking up credit card debt to cover the cost of living in the capital, according to a new report. renters in...