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There is significant disruption to London train services on Monday following a trackside fire.

The fire broke out on Sunday near Clapham Junction and has damaged signalling equipment, according to National Rail.

It’s been a busy week on and off the ice for Fife Flyers.

Head coach Tim Wallace has named his leadership team, added a new netminder - and he will also attend the launch a brand new reminiscing group this month.

No trains will run between Balham and Sutton via Mitcham Junction, while the line between Purley and Caterham and Tattenham Corner will also close.

MOBO Award-winning singer Lurine Cato MBE, Isaiah Raymond Dyer, the College of Gospel Choir and a 40-piece Brixton Chamber Orchestra come together for a major celebration of gospel music as part of Streatham Festival 2026 and Black History Month.

A businessman dubbed the Wolf of Essex has been jailed for masterminding a £1.3million Ponzi fraud in which a gang posed as TV characters to con scores of victims of their life savings.

Acclaimed chef Scott Hallsworth brings Joe’s Oriental Diner back to London this week, opening at 1 Ramsden Road, Balham, in the former home of his cult restaurant Freak Scene.

The local policing team is inviting residents and interested parties to join them at their next Ward Panel Meeting at the beginning of October.