Latest from Maritime Radio
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Weekly News Rundown Stories – Sunday 17th August 2025
Maritime Radio
Each week, Ben Hopkinson looks back at a serious, crazy, and happy news story from the past week.
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Maritime Hashtag Minute – Sunday 17th August 2025
Maritime Radio
Each week, Ben Hopkinson looks back at what’s happened the past 7 days and what was trending on Twitter with the Maritime Hashtag Minute.
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Weekly News Rundown Stories – Sunday 10th August 2025
Maritime Radio
Each week, Ben Hopkinson looks back at a serious, crazy, and happy news story from the past week.
Local News
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South east London Hospital evacuated following 'chemical incident'
A south east London Hospital was evacuated on Thursday morning, after reports of a 'chemical incident'.
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Bridge Parapet and Resurfacing Works – A206 Pettman Crescent
Major maintenance works are taking place on the A206 Pettman Crescent in West Thamesmead, affecting the Plumstead and Glyndon areas. The project involves replacing the bridge parapets, waterproofing, and resurfacing the road.
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They don't like cricket, they love it!
Celebrities joined locals for a game of cricket in Charlton Park to celebrate the installation of four new artificial cricket wickets across Royal Greenwich.
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Roadworks cause chaos in Woolwich
Roadworks at a major Woolwich junction have been causing long delays.
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Sustainable streets plan for Plumstead and Shooters Hill abandoned
Sustainable Streets proposals for parts of the Royal Borough of Greenwich have been withdrawn.
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Silvertown Tunnel Closures This Weekend for East London Triathlon
Motorists and public transport users in east London are advised to plan ahead this weekend, as the Silvertown Tunnel will be closed to traffic to accommodate a major triathlon event.
Local Weather
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Sat
22°C
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Sun
25°C
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Mon
27°C
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Tue
25°C
Local Events
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Chislehurst Rocks 2025
Chislehurst Rocks 2025 to be held on Saturday August 23 at Walden Rec, Victoria Road BR7 6DF
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Cutty Sark Rig Climb
Climb the famous masts of Cutty Sark and experience a unique London adventure. For the first time since the ship's arrival in Greenwich in 1954, visitors can...
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Royal Greenwich Festivals free summer programme is here
August Arc & You: Nigerian Cultural Finesse Saturday 2 August, 12 noon to 6pm Highbrook Road Open Space, Kidbrooke, SE3 9QL Enjoy an afternoon...
at Various addresses across The Royal Borough of Greenwich
Schedule
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Greenwich Night Owls
2:00am - 7:00am
Greenwich’s favourite music through the night.
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Wake Up To The Weekend with Mark Fry
7:00am - 10:00am
Start Saturdays with the Where Am I Quiz, One And Done and the entertainment guide.
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Saturday Brunch with John Reen
10:00am - 1:00pm
Well we never! It's John on Saturday morning.