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‘I couldn’t leave the house’ – OCD cases in under 25s have tripled over last 10 years

Reports of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) affecting under 25s in England have tripled in 10 years, NHS England data shows.

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Over 75s in Wimbledon are connecting over cakes, sausage rolls and cups of Yorkshire tea

A vanilla sponge, a layer of jam, community spirit and some sprinkles might be all it takes to combat loneliness

‘It’s so vital’: The LGBTQ+ walking group taking strides towards a stronger sense of community 

A Brixton-based charity has launched a walking group to tackle loneliness and isolation amongst the LGBTQ+ community. LGBT HERO began Walking

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Meet the 88-year-old set to be London Marathon 2026’s oldest runner

An 88-year-old who did not taking up running until he was in his fifties is set to be the oldest

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How a Wandsworth church made itself a refuge in the modern world

Few Londoners would think of their local church when needing a latte or shampoo, but one in Wandsworth has tried

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Hampton Court Palace turns pink for breast cancer walk

Hampton Court Palace is one of the iconic venues hosting fundraising walks for a breast cancer charity. The 10-mile event

WATCH: Meet the London charity that helps people leave high control religious groups

Faith to Faithless is a support group that offers a helpline to those struggling to leave or move on from

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WATCH: City of London defeat Guernsey in annual charity darts tournament

The City of London Darts Association (CoLDA) secured a narrow 76–75 victory over Guernsey in their annual cross-channel charity tournament.

WATCH: Chris Packham joins Brixton charity as it plants its two millionth tree

Chris Packham joined a Brixton-based environmental charity as it plants its two millionth urban tree on 12 March. In a

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Fears grow over ICE-style immigration raids in London

Unease about ‘ICE in the UK’ has been heightened by the continued rise of Nigel Farage and Reform UK, and

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WATCH: Kingston’s wacky and wonderful folk festival returns for its 17th birthday

Six-foot-tall hamsters, maypole dancers, and a goat boy were just some of the sights at this year’s Seething Festival in

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