A rail tunnel in south-east London will close for 10 weeks for the second time within a year, Network Rail has said. Southeastern trains between Charlton and Blackheath, which would usually use the ...

Blackheath will take their place in English rugby’s second tier for the first time in 27 years after defeating London Scottish 27-7 in the Champ Accession Final at the Richmond Athletic Ground. Led by ...

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Emergency services, traffic crews and a medical helicopter were dispatched to the site of the incident near Tennyson Rd on the outskirts of Blackheath. The roads were closed just after midday. Traffic ...

A wild and windy heath lined with Georgian houses and Regency villas, plus a village with a conservatoire, Blackheath, perched above south-east London, has the feel of a small country town rather than ...

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A victim whose body was found in a garage in a London garage has been named by police as a woman who was reported missing more than a month ago. Amanda Gretton, 57,of Catford, was last seen leaving ...

The 30-year-old was assaulted on Tranquil Vale shortly before 1am on Sunday, police said. Witnesses reported seeing a female police officer battling to save his life before the victim was rushed to ...

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DOZENS of police last night descended on Blackheath Funfair after a number of assaults and a reported stabbing. Parents were urged to get their children home after crowds flocked to Circus Field in ...