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DOG owners are being reminded to keep their pets on leads when around frozen ponds and lakes after two incidences of animals going into icy water in the last 24 hours.

COMMUTERS could have a difficult journey into work tomorrow (February 6) as cancellations and delays are expected to train services.

A HISTORIAN raised on the Ramsden Estate in Orpington is calling on people to help research the stories behind the town's fallen war heroes.

PROTESTERS against plans to build a cemetery will have to wait for a final decision on the developer's appeal.

READERS from across the News Shopper area are enjoying the snow and sending in their pictures.

COUNCIL services are largely running as normal despite the overnight snowfall in the area.

A BLANKET of the white stuff is covering the area today and News Shopper wants to see your pictures of the fun you are having playing in it.

SNOW is causing problems for train passengers today and drivers are warned to be careful while Transport for London says it has managed to keep London ‘open for business’.

A BLANKET of snow is covering the area after the big freeze brought dumps of up to 16cm overnight.

TWENTY-FIVE firefighters were called to rescue a dog which got trapped on an icy pond in Chislehurst during a night time walk.

OFFICERS are looking for a man accused of smashing a gaming machine at a betting shop in Mottingham.

WITH the Met Office issuing a severe cold weather warning this weekend, firefighters are urging people to take extra care and stay safe.

FIREFIGHTERS were called to tackle a car on fire in Beckenham last night.

NINETEEN cars have been seized and three people arrested in Bromley during a Met-wide operation to target criminals driving around the capital.

AN OIL trader from Keston is facing up to 20 years in prison for his role in a multimillion dollar kickback scheme.

TWEETERS across the borough have started having online meet ups to talk about local issues.

GRITTING crews and snow clearance teams are gearing up for a busier period following the potential for snow across Bromley in the next few days.

EATING pie and mash seems a world away from the glamour of modelling but Charlotte Babington hopes to bring both together when she vies for a beauty queen title.

DANCERS from a Bromley youth troupe have wowed judges on TV dance show Got To Dance with a gold star performance.

A 17-YEAR-OLD who was chased into a residential Sydenham street and stabbed is now recovering at home.