Terrifying footage has emerged of the moment a group of men wielding machetes started fighting in the street in Greenwich. The video footage from @999London is linked to a serious stabbing which occured on the Greenwich Peninsula on Wednesday afternoon, leaving a man in hospital critically injured. Four men can be seen swinging blades and other weapons at each other in the broad daylight attack as neighbours repeatedly scream for them to stop.
The awful scenes in Greenwich Peninsula. Credit: @999London / Twitter
@999London / Twitter The brawlers fight with knives, machetes and a hammer during the horrfying south east London row.
BTP London - Operation Avara in south east London Four males have been arrested at a south east London tube station in a police operation targeting knife crime on the transport network. Five knives were seized and four males arrested for possession of a bladed article in the Friday night operation at North Greenwich station. The return of Operation Avara was joint led by British Transport Police, BTP Blackheath, BTP Dogs, and Met Police from Bexley and Woolwich. BTP London - Operation Avara in south east London Greenwich Met Police praised the joint working efforts on Twitter, with officers from BTP London, MPS Woolwich Riverside and MPs Peninsula helping make the four arrests and weapons seizures.
Uber Thames clippers has launched half-term family days out.
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River buses which are back in business as lockdown restrictions ease are running special hop-on hop-off family trips on the Thames for half-term.
There will be 23 stop off points at piers along the river, such as the Isle of Dogs and the Tower of London, with social distancing measures and vessels fitted with hand sanitisers on board from May 29.
Stops include Masthouse Terrace Pier to visit the Isle of Dogs 32-acre Mudchute city farm - the largest in Europe with 100 animals including horses, cattle, sheep, donkeys and even llamas.
New restaurant opens its doors at McArthurGlen Designer Outlet
wagamama fans can now get their katsu fix at the designer outlet in Cannock
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wagamama is now serving customers for outdoor dining at the McArthurGlen Designer Outlet in Cannock and will be open for full dine-in from May 17. The restaurant also offers a collect and delivery service.
UK events are back as BRIT Awards pay tribute to 2,500 key workers
Real people in real concert halls this might seem like a distant memory. But the UK is bringing back events while adhering to COVID protocols. The 2021 BRITs are among the first featuring some rather special guests.
Brit Awards: more women, more diversity
Arlo Parks
One of the nominees for the prestigious UK music award is British singer-songwriter Arlo Parks, whose real name is Anaïs Oluwatoyin Estelle Marinho. The acclaimed newcomer, who is one quarter Chadian, one quarter French and half Nigerian, released her debut album Collapsed in Sunbeams in 2021.