In recent years growing poverty and inequality in this country has resulted in more and more people turning to foodbanks for help. Handouts by foodbanks have more than doubled since 2012, and […]
Breadline Britain: Exploring the UK’s Foodbanks
More stories: food banks, New Cross fire station anniversary and good news for UK hacker
Food poverty has become a growing issue recently with food bank use now at record highs as more and more people below the breadline seek assistance. With meal handouts currently more than […]
Shoe shop fire fought by LFB in Richmond
Six fire engines and 35 firefighters and officers have been called to a shoe shop fire on George Street in Richmond. Part of the ground floor has been damaged by the blaze Station Manager David Reid, who […]
Airline stowaway mystery death in Richmond
The body found on the roof of a business block in Richmond is believed to be that of a stowaway who plunged to his death from a plane flying into Heathrow airport. […]
Floating restaurant sinks into the Thames
Dramatic scenes unfolded in Richmond last night when a floating restaurant, among several other boats sank into the Thames. A pontoon had failed, leaving several boats to rapidly take on water in […]
Firefighters warn of bonfire dangers after Richmond garden blaze
London Fire Bridge has released warnings about the dangers of leaving garden waste to burn unsupervised, after a garden blaze in Richmond yesterday destroyed fence panels and damaged a shed. Firefighters were […]
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