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St John's Wood nursery 'requires improvement' after surprise Ofsted visit

Google maps image of St John's Wood High Street shop frontages in Westminster

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A nursery in St John's Wood has been rated by Ofsted as "requires improvement" after a recent, unannounced inspection.

The Queen opens the Land of the Lions at London Zoo in 2016

The Queen's Platinum Jubilee

London Zoo celebrates 70 years of Queen's patronage with 'Zoobilee'

Bridget Galton

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Labour supporters celebrate taking Westminster City Council

Local Election 2022

Labour takes control of Westminster City Council

Jacob Phillips, LDRS

Oracy creator Matvey Silkin

St John’s Wood entrepreneur's app to help people master their own language

Guy Taylor

Retailers fear lights will go out in their businesses for good if one way street scheme made permanent

St John's Wood retailers fear one-way road scheme will be made permanent

Nathalie Raffray

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St John's Wood High Street

Consultation on making St John's Wood one-way High Street permanent

Sam Lawley

Tom Walter, who runs The Piano House in Abbey Road

Piano shop owner wins 'against all odds' after being taken to court

Nathalie Raffray

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The Inner Circle at Regent's Park

The Queen's Platinum Jubilee

New garden for Regent's Park to mark Queen's Platinum Jubilee

André Langlois

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To Kill A Mockingbird

In the West End | Review

To Kill A Mockingbird: Aaron Sorkin breathes vital new life into a...

Bridget Galton

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Airbnb is "exacerbating" the housing crisis in Camden, the council said Picture: Dominic Lipinski/

Westminster Council

More than 10,000 properties in Westminster are Airbnbs

Frankie Lister-Fell

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Friar Timothy Gardner will next appear at Southwark Crown Court

Ex-manager of Paddington Sports Club avoids jail

Nathalie Raffray

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Six chefs in an industrial kitchen

St John’s Wood Indian restaurant celebrates first spring

Charlotte Alt

43, Springfield Road

Housing News

St John's Wood seven-bed home demolition to go before councillors

Nathalie Raffray

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Small white and brown puppy in arms of a woman outside

Pet Theft Awareness Day: How many offences in your area?

Frankie Lister-Fell

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The American School in London (ASL) exterior from road in St John's Wood

St John's Wood school downgraded by Ofsted after 'social justice' focus

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Westminster City Council offices in Victoria.

Westminster Council

Council tax set to rise in Westminster to fund adult social care

Charlotte Alt and Hannah Neary, Local Democracy Reporter

Abbey Road Studios and Sir Paul McCartney have shown their support for Ukraine

Abbey Road Studios and Paul McCartney show support for Ukraine

Flora Bowen

Sarah Everard disappeared in Clapham on March 3

Women's Safety

Sarah Everard one year on: Are women in north London any safer?

Frankie Lister-Fell

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Some of the highest-paid jobs across London currently accepting applications

London Live News

5 of the highest paid job vacancies in London right now

Sally Patterson

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Cllr Rita Begum has announced she will be standing for Kilburn in Brent instead of Maida Vale, after moving to Stonebridge

Westminster Council

Maida Vale councillor moves to Brent ward for election

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Jorja Smith is one of hundreds of stars to have performed at BBC Maida Vale Studios

Music

BBC bid to lift Maida Vale Studios' listed status rejected

André Langlois

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Peebles House is earmarked for demolition but Labour councillors want it used for temporary housing in the interim

Housing News

Call to use condemned block in Maida Vale as temporary accommodation

Nathalie Raffray

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A new train like this one is being introduced onto the Romford to Upminster London Overground line.

London Live News

North London travel round-up: Disruptions to travel by road and rail...

Daniel Gayne

File photo dated 3/2/2017 of the New Scotland Yard sign outside the headquarters of the Metropolitan

London Live News | Updated

Found: Woman and children reported missing

Andrew Brookes

Chancellor Rishi Sunak visited Age UK Westminster's Beethoven Centre in Queen's Park

There With You

'It's not enough': Age UK on government energy bill support

André Langlois

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Sven Badzak

Knife Crime

'I fell apart completely': Grieving mum on anniversary of son's death

Nathalie Raffray

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From left to right: Maida Vale councillors Nafsika Butler-Thalassis, Geoff Barraclough, and Rita Begum

Metropolitan Police

Councillors concerned Met not taking domestic violence 'seriously'...

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A flat is up for sale in Ivor Court where Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts lived in the 1960s

London Live News

Fancy living in one of the Rolling Stones' old haunts?

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Yasmin Chkaifi, 43, was stabbed to death in Maida Vale on Monday (January 24)

London Live News

Maida Vale victims named as alleged suspect released on bail

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Kids sat on the bus for the Now and Beyond Festival

Mental Health

Old American school bus to help north London schools find their zen

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