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The London borough with almost 10,000 children living in temporary accommodation
East London News
Figures show a record number of homeless children living in short-term accommodation across England
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30 GCSE science quiz questions to test your knowledge
Quiz
It's been a while since most of us sat our science GCSEs - but could you still pass the test?
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Theme park 6 hours from London with free entry that's 'perfect for all the family'
Summer Holidays
The amusement park is free to enter each day, and attractions are all pay-per-ride, starting from €3.50
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The adorable miniature railway 70 minutes from London that's perfect for a day out with the kids
Days out
The Frimley Lodge Miniature Railway in Surrey is set to reopen in March and is perfect for a day out with the kids
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Underrated European theme park only 1 hour from Disneyland Paris that's more affordable with 'incredible rides'
Things To Do
One visitor said the UK's theme parks could learn a lot from the park that offers an amazing family day out
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A day in the life of Tower of London's Ravenmaster who's as West Ham as they come
London's hidden secrets
Michael 'Barney' Chandler runs a team of five people tasked with taking care of Jubilee, Harris, Poppy, Georgie, Edgar, Branwen and Rex - the tower's famous ravens
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'I visited London's brand-new LEGO exhibition with over 150 pieces of art'
Things To Do
From real people sculptures to recreations of famous art, there’s something for everyone
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The mega posh village 40 minutes from London that even has a waterfall nearby
Travel
The Berkshire village has a lot to offer but it ain't cheap
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Museum you've probably never heard of named one of the best free attractions in London
Things To Do
The quirky museum opened during the Victorian period with an extraordinary collection (Contains affiliates links)
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5 reasons why London families are choosing this holiday camp over half-term
Summer Holidays
SuperCamps is one of the biggest and most popular providers in the local area
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It's Malory Towers, but for real - visit this spectacular independent girls' school
Schools
Roedean School in Brighton is putting on two open days in May
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Legoland opening times, new rides and ticket deals for 2024 Easter holidays
Legoland Windsor
The latest ride is set to be its fastest yet as Legoland has spent a whopping £10m on the exciting project
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UK's best places for spring weddings named including castles and enchanting woodland near London
Weddings
A study has revealed a county right next to London to be the best place to get married
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London St Patrick's Day Parade route, road closures and timings on March 17
St Patrick's Day
Festivities will also take place at the end of the parade route in Trafalgar Square all afternoon
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'I visited Legoland Windsor with my toddler and left feeling all warm inside'
Days out
Watching my toddler explore the park with a huge smile on his face is the best feeling
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Inside London's Disney on Ice with hundreds of handmade costumes bringing fairy tales to life
Wembley Arena
Take a look at the magic behind the scenes of the amazing ice skating performance
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The best Ramadan advent calendars for children who want to participate
Ramadan
Children are not obliged to fast until they reach puberty, but they often want to participate younger
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London Eye, SEA Life, and Shrek's Adventure giving free entry to people bringing one thing
Things To Do
The offer is in celebration of World Book Day
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London afternoon tea Mother's Day deals and voucher codes for 2024
Mother's Day
From tea on board a yacht to bubbles in the shadow of Tower Bridge, these are some of the best deals around
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'I refuse to give my 15-year-old son a bedroom door - he can have one when he moves out'
Parenting
A mum has sparked outrage after revealing she refuses to give her 15-year-old son a bedroom door
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London Mother's Day events and restaurant special offers from free meals to flower workshops
Mother's Day
From complementary meals to flower arranging workshops, these are the events taking place across the capital to celebrate Mother's Day
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Harrow school to offer swimming lessons to children as it plans to open up pool
Swimming
If approved, the pool at John Lyton School in Harrow-on-the-Hill would be made available outside of school times
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Rocketman is coming to London - book tickets now
Things To Do
The award-winning film offers nostalgic joy for fans of Elton John and his incredible music
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Family fun awaits as Paddington comes to the theatre this Easter half-term
Easter
The event will include a live orchestra performing the incredible film score - and tickets are on sale now
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London's narrowest street with a secret club and brilliant pub at the end
The alleyway is easily accessible from the street, but best photographed during the daytime - at night it gets a lot more busy.
The reason why Eurovision includes Israel and Australia - and other countries hoping to join
Eurovision Song Contest
Eurovision has been a Europe-wide party since it began in 1956, but over the years the song contest has opened its doors to countries beyond the continent
The East London bakery where '30 to 40' builders go every morning for their bacon butties
Hornchurch
Godfrey's bakery in Hornchurch, East London, has been a staple in the community since it opened in 1990 - and it's all down to the local builders who flock there every morning
Brick Lane Beigel Shop's sudden closure leaves rival bagel store owner conflicted
Brick Lane
In February, the Beigel Shop, fondly known by locals as 'the yellow one', closed suddenly
The London flower market that opens at 4am and has even more choice than Columbia Road
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
New Covent Garden Market is where most florists at major London markets actually get their stock from
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Where to find the cheapest tickets for Billie Eilish London show and best way to make sure you bag tickets
The global superstar's performances are sure to sell out in a flash so take a look to see how you can make sure you bag tickets (contains affiliates links)
The incredible moment skydivers jumped out of helicopter for wingsuit flight through Tower Bridge
River Thames
The Austrian duo say it was "a dream come true"
The London borough with almost 10,000 children living in temporary accommodation
East London News
Figures show a record number of homeless children living in short-term accommodation across England
Which stereotypical Londoner are you? Find out with our new personality quiz
Things To Do
There's quite a few infamous hipsters and classic East-enders out there
GAME launches unmissable pre-owned deals on PS5 and Switch games - but be quick
Deals
GAME has cut the price of its pre-owned games including FC 24 and other Nintendo options (Contains affiliate links)
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New Northern Lights alert for England on Sunday, May 12 - and how to get phone notifications
Scientist group AuroraWatch UK issued a yellow alert on Sunday morning (May 12) saying the phenomenon could be visible with the eye in some areas and with camera equipment more widely.
Tom Cruise's daughter Bella's life in Croydon after 'turning down his £342k-a-month penthouse'
Croydon
Tom Cruise's daughter Bella Kidman Cruise has been living in Croydon, South London, in recent years with her British husband Max Parker and their pet reptile
British Airways passengers 'disgusted' as couple 'have sex' on Heathrow flight with child running past
British Airways
The couple were reportedly 'constantly at it' for 20 minutes on the short 7.28am flight to Dublin
London's narrowest street with a secret club and brilliant pub at the end
Days out
The alleyway is easily accessible from the street, but best photographed during the daytime - at night it gets a lot more busy.
The seaside town that used to be on the London Underground
London Underground
Southend-on-Sea in Essex was once a popular tourist destination and even had a tube station - and now it's set to become one of the most valuable areas in the UK
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London's first McDonald's with ashtrays on every table and burgers for 37p
The first ever McDonald's in the UK opened in Woolwich, South East London, in 1974 - and one man who worked there has shared his memories of the 'dystopian nightmare'
The beautiful city that's 1 of UK's smallest but also 1 of its best places to live
Days out
Wells in Somerset was named among the best places to move to by The Sunday Times back in 2020 - and it's easy to see why
Only Fools and Horses' Gwyneth Strong's life with famous EastEnders star husband
EastEnders
Gwyneth Strong is best known for playing Cassandra Trotter in Only Fools and Horses, but the actress is also married to a soap star who has appeared in EastEnders
Brilliant old photos show London Eye hanging directly over boats on the River Thames
British Airways
The London Eye is one of the most iconic landmarks, but many people don't know the incredible story of how it was built
Tom Cruise's daughter Bella's life in Croydon after 'turning down his £342k-a-month penthouse'
Croydon
Tom Cruise's daughter Bella Kidman Cruise has been living in Croydon, South London, in recent years with her British husband Max Parker and their pet reptile