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Sun, 14 Mar 2021 12:23:42 +0000
Sarah Everard vigil: calls for Met Police chief to resign
Metropolitan Police Commissioner Dame Cressida Dick is facing calls to resign after clashes between police and crowds at a vigil for Sarah Everard.

Sun, 14 Mar 2021 11:05:37 +0000
Sarah Everard: Police defend actions at Clapham vigil
Metropolitan Police have defended their handling of a vigil in memory of Sarah Everard amid pressure to explain their actions following the event.

Sun, 14 Mar 2021 10:46:00 +0000
Kate Middleton pays respects to Sarah Everard in Clapham
The Duchess of Cambridge visited a south London memorial for Sarah Everard yesterday afternoon.

Sun, 14 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0000
UK households warned they face £1,000 fines ahead of Census Day
Every 10 years all households across England and Wales are asked to complete a questionnaire about their lifestyle and living situation, known as the Census.

Sun, 14 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Greene King to reopen 442 pubs from April 12 - is your local on the list?
Customers can book tables on their local pub’s website from Friday March 26.

Sat, 13 Mar 2021 22:50:25 +0000
Hundreds gather to honour Sarah Everard on Clapham Common
Pictures show hundreds of people on Clapham Common this evening as they paid tribute to Sarah Everard, despite the official vigil being cancelled.

Sat, 13 Mar 2021 12:00:00 +0000
Sarah Everard and the ongoing importance of Ni Una Menos
The death of Sarah Everard has underlined the depth of the femicide crisis in the UK and around the world.

Sat, 13 Mar 2021 17:44:07 +0000
Met officer remanded in custody over Sarah Everard death
The body of Sarah Everard was identified by her dental records after it was found in a large builder’s bag in Kent, a court has heard.

Sat, 13 Mar 2021 15:49:33 +0000
Easter disruption for SW London as Network Rail plans work
Rail services will be disrupted in south-west London as engineering work is set to be carried out just days after England’s stay-at-home order is lifted.

Sat, 13 Mar 2021 12:10:09 +0000
Kingston man named after body found in Thames
A body found in the River Thames last week has been confirmed as a man who has been missing since January.

Sat, 13 Mar 2021 10:50:15 +0000
Sarah Everard: PC Wayne Couzens charged with murder
A serving Metropolitan Police officer has been charged with the murder of Sarah Everard, who disappeared as she walked home in south London last week.

Sat, 13 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Tesco, Asda, Sainsbury's and Morrisons - the best and worst value Easter eggs in 2021
Here are the best and worst Easter egg deals in UK supermarkets.

Sat, 13 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Brits to enjoy 'spectacular' four-day Bank Holiday weekend to celebrate the Queen
The celebrations will feature a busy programme of events which have yet to be announced and are dependent on how the coronavirus pandemic progresses.

Fri, 12 Mar 2021 18:46:19 +0000
Sarah Everard vigil campaigners lose High Court battle
The High Court has rejected a case brought forward by campaigners trying to overturn the Met Police's decision that a vigil on Clapham Common would be "unlawful".

Fri, 12 Mar 2021 14:00:14 +0000
Human remains found in Kent belong to Sarah Everard
Police have confirmed that human remains found in the search for Sarah Everard belong to her.

Fri, 12 Mar 2021 12:16:21 +0000
5 reasons why easing lockdown could be delayed
With Professor Chris Whitty’s stark warning of another 30,000 Covid deaths in the UK to come, there appears a real possibility a third wave of infections could be on the cards.

Fri, 12 Mar 2021 15:45:00 +0000
Clapham commemorates the loss of Sarah Everard
The UK has been left reeling by the death of Sarah Everard, who is understood to have been abducted while walking home from a friend’s house in Clapham.

Fri, 12 Mar 2021 15:44:42 +0000
Police 'recognise the anger caused by Sarah Everard case'
The Met Police's assistant commissioner has acknowledged the public are "hurt and angry" about the tragic murder of Sarah Everard.

Fri, 12 Mar 2021 13:00:23 +0000
Sarah Everard: Murder cops search family garage and tunnels
Police have been pictured investigating a derelict garage in Dover, Kent today (March 12) as part of the ongoing probe into the disappearance of Sarah Everard.

Fri, 12 Mar 2021 10:15:02 +0000
RECAP: Metropolitan Police confirms death of Sarah Everard
Follow our live coverage for the latest updates from the Sarah Everard case as police activity continues at two sites in Kent

Fri, 12 Mar 2021 11:05:11 +0000
New Covid cases rise in Kingston after weeks of decline
The number of new cases of Covid-19 rose in Kingston according to the latest data published by Public Health England (PHE) setting it apart from every other London borough.

Fri, 12 Mar 2021 08:29:16 +0000
Probe: Sarah Everard suspect 'exposed himself' in restaurant
Scotland Yard is facing an investigation by the police watchdog into its handling of an allegation of indecent exposure involving the suspect in the Sarah Everard case.

Fri, 12 Mar 2021 12:29:23 +0000
Croydon Centrale Shopping centre becomes Covid vaccine site
The Centrale Shopping Centre in Croydon has become the latest vaccination centre to open in the borough.

Fri, 12 Mar 2021 08:46:48 +0000
Police u-turn on Sarah Everard vigil in south London
Organisers of a south London vigil for Sarah Everard are seeking legal action after claiming the Metropolitan Police reversed its position on allowing the event to go ahead.

Fri, 12 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Shaun Bailey: 'I don't regret' Sarah Everard tweet
Conservative London Mayoral candidate Shaun Bailey said he does not regret posting a controversial tweet about the disappearance of Sarah Everard.

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 14:39:48 +0000
Friends and family pay tribute to 'beautiful' Sarah Everard
Sarah Everard has been described as "bright", "sensible" and a "lovely girl" by friends and family who are now trying to come to terms with the fact human remains have been found in the

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 18:14:42 +0000
Sarah Everard: Family release emotional statement and appeal
The family of missing Sarah Everard have issued their first official statement through police, describing their daughter as "kind and strong".

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 17:37:05 +0000
Police officer suspect in Sarah Everard case hospitalised
The male police officer suspected of kidnapping and murdering Sarah Everard was taken to hospital with a head injury after reportedly being found collapsed in his cell.

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 09:32:12 +0000
RECAP: Sarah Everard murder suspect injured while in custody
The latest updates today after Metropolitan Police confirmed 'human remains' were found during the search for missing Sarah Everard

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 08:59:00 +0000
Timeline of Sarah Everard's disappearance from south London
Sarah Everard went missing on a 50 minute walk home in south London eight days ago, and a national frenzy has since followed the case.

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 17:48:33 +0000
NHS workers in Kingston post selfies to Banquet Records
Banquet Records in Kingston sparked an outpouring of striking selfies from NHS workers in the region after offering to support them with free in-store vouchers.

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 10:44:55 +0000
Sarah Everard: Clapham 'Reclaim These Streets' vigil planned
A vigil is to be held this weekend at Clapham Common to 'Reclaim These Streets' for women feeling under threat following the tragic disappearance of

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 16:30:00 +0000
Sarah Everard: Forensics pictured at Kent investigation site
Forensic officers have continued searching an area of woodland in Ashford, Kent, following the discovery of human remains in the hunt for missing woman Sarah Everard.

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 14:20:54 +0000
Epsom groups push back against plans for 'Chalk Pit' site
Plans to redevelop the 'Chalk Pit' site on College Road in Epsom have been met by a fierce backlash from residents in the area after they were submitted last month.

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 13:52:15 +0000
Prince William defends Royal Family after Oprah interview
Prince William admitted he has not yet spoken to his brother since the interview with Oprah aired earlier this week.

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 12:38:41 +0000
M25 and M3 in Surrey among worst for speeding offences in UK
The M25 and M3 in Surrey are among the most dangerous roads in the UK regarding the prevalence of speeding on the highways, a new report has found.

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 11:35:07 +0000
Body found in Ashtead thought to be missing Leatherhead man
The body of a man thought to be that of missing person Hajo Roozendaal was found in Ashtead last night (March 10), police have said.

Wed, 10 Mar 2021 12:20:00 +0000
Sarah Everard: Women share tips amid safety concerns
A week after the disappearance of 33-year-old marketing executive Sarah Everard, women from Lambeth and Clapham are on high alert.

Wed, 10 Mar 2021 11:23:23 +0000
RECAP: Murder arrest in Sarah Everard case
Police are continuing the search for Sarah Everard, missing from the Clapham area, as a Metropolitan police officer is arrested in connection with the case

Wed, 10 Mar 2021 15:11:12 +0000
Vaccine minister pledges 'bumper weeks ahead' for London
The vaccine minister has promised a significant 'step change' in the number of Covid doses rolled out in London following concerns raised by local MPs.

Wed, 10 Mar 2021 17:31:30 +0000
South London restaurant offers 24-carat burger for £125
A new burger restaurant in Tolworth are offering the "Ferrari" of patties to customers who can afford it in the form of a burger coated in 24-carat gold.

Wed, 10 Mar 2021 16:34:54 +0000
Which London boroughs are likely to stub out cigarettes?
On National No Smoking Day 2021, research has revealed that England will only hit its ‘Smoke-free’ target by 2051.

Wed, 10 Mar 2021 11:13:46 +0000
Sarah Everard: Police search Kent home and woodland
Detectives investigating the disappearance of Sarah Everard are searching a home and woodland in Kent following the arrest of a serving Metropolitan Police officer.

Wed, 10 Mar 2021 08:59:49 +0000
Sarah Everard: Met Police 'disturbed' after officer arrested
Senior police say they have been left shocked and disturbed after the arrest of a serving officer in connection with the disappearance of Sarah Everard in south London last week.

Wed, 10 Mar 2021 16:10:00 +0000
Sarah Everard's uncle speaks out on ongoing investigation
The uncle of missing woman Sarah Everard has spoken of his disbelief at the arrest of a serving Metropolitan Police officer in connection with her disappearance.

Wed, 10 Mar 2021 15:36:31 +0000
Appeal after Tadworth man dies from asbestos-linked cancer
The family of a man who died after contracting a form of cancer linked to asbestos exposure are appealing for answers into his death.

Wed, 10 Mar 2021 13:01:43 +0000
Kingston Eco-op Covid relief appeal amid pandemic impact
A Kingston-based charity who provide learning services for vulnerable and disabled adults in the community have launched a Covid relief appeal to mitigate the impact of ongoing pandemic.

Wed, 10 Mar 2021 08:38:42 +0000
Met Police officer arrested over Sarah Everard disappearance
A Metropolitan Police officer has been arrested in connection with the disappearance of Sarah Everard in south London last week.

Wed, 10 Mar 2021 10:54:03 +0000
Second motorcyclist dies of injuries from Laleham crash
A second person has died after a fatal crash involving a motorbike and car in Laleham last month.

Tue, 09 Mar 2021 13:09:29 +0000
Controversial Ewell development nears completion
A controversial housing and office development on the site of a former school playing field is set to open its doors in the coming days.



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