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A person was fatally struck by the Southern Locomotives Ltd steam locomotive 34028 Eddystone at Hanwell Station, West London, during a scheduled Armistice Day journey. This incident marks the first such fatality in the UK involving a steam train in nearly 60 years, prompting the cancellation of the tour.
A unique office situated on Blackfriars Bridge has become a popular site for tourists and rail staff alike. With views of the River Thames, the glass office is described as a ‘hot ticket’ for meetings, attracting attention for its unusual location and amenities.
Detectives investigating the shooting of 25-year-old Auguste-Marie Bile-aka Amoa in Clapham on 10 August have released CCTV footage of a moped leaving the scene. No arrests have been made, and police do not believe Bile-aka was the intended target. A £20,000 reward is offered for information.
Thick black smoke can be seen from miles away
A huge fire has broken out at a building in the City of London earlier today, forcing the closure of a Tube station.
Four fire engines and around 25 firefighters have been deployed to the scene in Moorgate.
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