Two friends from Sutton and Croydon who launched a project to help rough sleepers in the area are seeing their work reap rewards despite the difficulties posed by the coronavirus pandemic.

Priti Patel said the UK has a “long way to go” before coronavirus restrictions can be eased.

STAFF at Sainsbury's stores in Sutton have been met with difficulty since reintroducing 'no groups' in stores across the UK.

Croydon Council has been told by the Government to hold a referendum for a directly-elected mayor in May.

A Kingston head teacher does not think schools will be able to fully reopen after the February half-term.

A man has been handed a suspended jail sentence after attempting to bring a hand grenade through customs at Heathrow Airport recently, forcing an evacuation.

A husband and wife have been cooking around 60 meals a day for families struggling to feed their children this month.

A driver who tried to outrun police by jumping into a river in Chertsey was arrested by officers including armed police in the early hours of January 19.

A driver who abandoned a crash on the M3 that left a woman fighting for her life has been found by a police dog and arrested.

Residents are calling on the council to remove cycle lane wands under Worcester Park Railway Bridge as they 'routinely fall'.

Residents have been left in "sheer disbelief" after they were "plunged into the cold once again" after council-owned energy company SDEN suffered another fail with its network on Tuesday.

Richmond Council has expressed regret that the Secretary of State for Housing has decided not to ‘call in’ the planning application for the redevelopment of the Homebase site on Manor Road, Richmond.

Sites will start shutting their doors from April 23, with approximately three closing each week until the end of September.

A woman was rushed to hospital with slash injuries on Sunday evening.

A landlord in Croydon has been prosecuted for breaking a prohibition order after he failed to provide adequate safety measures in a flat conversion on the site of former bank in Sanderstead.

As the coronavirus pandemic continues to hit communities across the UK and around the world, some of the people most vulnerable to Covid-19 in Kingston are being helped through another lockdown by veterans volunteering their services in the boroug...

A man who drove 30 miles to pick up a takeaway in Walton was one of a number of people fined for breaching the latest Covid lockdown measures in Surrey.

A mother and daughter from Mitcham has teamed-up to thank hospital staff across south-west London.

Parents are being warned not to congregate and observe Covid safety precautions in playgrounds after a number of reports raised concerns in Richmond recently.

Sutton MP Paul Scully has thanked post offices for their hard work during the coronavirus pandemic.

An NHS doctor whose stolen bike was replaced by a community fundraiser has used the leftover donations to buy gifts for his burnt-out colleagues.

Calls for a pedestrian crossing at Battersea Bridge have intensified following a fatal crash that occurred on Wednesday evening (January 13).

A schoolgirl from Richmond has passed her GCSE maths with flying colours – at just 10 years old.

THE Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for heavy rain across the south of England this week, including London. 

A dog walker has been convicted and fined £600 after his “relentless” Red Setter fatally wounded a Richmond Park deer in a prolonged attack.

SUPPORT STAFF say they are being exposed to coronavirus 'whilst teachers work from home' during the pandemic.

Residents of a care home in Purley voiced their joy and relief after receiving their first doses of vaccinations against the Covid-19 virus.

Criminals have stolen "thousands of pounds" from unsuspecting motorists in Twickenham and Teddington by obtaining their bank card details through a Pay and Display machine scam.

The NHS in south west London has issued a warning in a bid to stop scammers obtaining money through fake vaccine messages.

Kingston's first large Covid-19 vaccination centre will open later this month as the borough attempts to ramp up community protection against the virus.

A man has died in "tragic" circumstances on the M23 near Redhill, prompting a public appeal and investigation into what happened.

Lib Dem Leader Ed Davey defended the actions of volunteers in his party who leafleted during lockdown despite concerns they breached Covid lockdown rules.

POLICE are investigating a stabbing which took place in Sutton on Sunday.

Tributes have poured in for a resident in Wallington who recently died after a long battle with Oesophageal Cancer.

A London developer has been granted the go-ahead by the Secretary of State for a £250 million housing development on Manor Road, Richmond.

A new walk-through coronavirus testing centre has opened in SW17, as part of the Government's plan to ramp up community testing.

A man has been killed at Tooting Bec Underground station after being hit by a train.

It was not the best year for most, but 2020 saw a large number of suspects brought to justice for horrific crimes, among those some of worst sex offenders in the country.

A man accused of tricking a 92-year-old woman with a £160 fake coronavirus vaccine has been charged by police.

An Italian man has been caught trying to carry a decommissioned grenade in his luggage at Heathrow Airport.

Three men have been charged with the murder of Paul Dalton after he was stabbed to death on the Broadway in Wimbledon.

A perfect family house in Richmond could be yours - for just £7 million.

Transport for London has outlined its radical plan to become self-sustainable by 2023, which includes introducing a boundary charge to drive into Greater London and a potential redrawing of the Tube map.

The Met Office has issued a weather warning for snow tomorrow.

The number of Covid-19 infections across England is falling as a whole – with the R-rate dropping below one in the south east.

An NHS doctor has revealed she receives daily abusive messages on social media from Covid hoaxers.

A number of boroughs in South West London showed a fall in the total new Covid-19 cases confirmed over a seven-day period, new data has shown, though the prevalence of the virus remains high across the region.

Kingston Council’s new affordable homes programme is likely to be delayed after a case to evict property guardians living in one of the key redevelopment sites at Roupell House was adjourned for a year.

Police have launched a public information appeal in the wake of the fatal crash that took place on Battersea Bridge on Wednesday evening (January 13).

A Croydon nurse who has seen Covid-19 patients die in front of her has told of the shock of coming down with the virus for the second time in nine months.