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Survey: A third of readers scale down Christmas plans due to Covid concerns

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London Live News

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More than half of people surveyed felt the government should have already have brought in more restrictions to slow the spread of the Omicron variant.
Christmas Eve opening hours in east London shopping centres, including in Havering, Newham and Tower Hamlets

London Live News

What time do east London shopping centres close on Christmas Eve?

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Passengers at West Ham and Fenchurch Street couldn't believe their eyes as they waited for c2c trains

London Live News

Can you spot the Christmas twists on this c2c departure board?

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One of the new Overground trains on the Barking to Gospel Oak route. Picture: TfL

London Live News

Christmas travel: What to expect in Islington, Hackney, Tower Hamlets...

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R-L: Hot meals programme volunteers Simran, Anmol, Sheena, Nilesh, Rabir, Hemal, Kuda and Caroline.

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The volunteers delivering 3k hot meals to families in need this Christmas

Daniel Gayne

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Prime Minister Boris Johnson speaking during a media briefing in Downing Street, London, on coronavi

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Christmas can go ahead without new restrictions, Boris Johnson confirms

Sean Galea-Pace

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A pharmacist stocking shelves in a chemist. Picture: PA/Julien Behal

London Live News

East and north London pharmacies open over Christmas and New Year

Andrew Brookes

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London Live News | Poll

Normal - or changed by Covid? Take our London Christmas Survey 2021

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Free Christmas events programme for Newham youngsters

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Theatre in Romford and Stratford, Santa Express in Redbridge and Life Drawing in Shoreditch in this week's What's On round-up

Days Out Guide

Festive events and fun days out in east London this weekend

Cash Boyle

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