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Fri, 02 Apr 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Royal Mail reveal Easter weekend schedule for UK
Is there post today? Royal Mail deliveries for Good Friday, Easter Sunday and Easter Monday.

Fri, 02 Apr 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Pupils to benefit from holiday programme in Sutton
Students at LEO Academy Trust schools will be supported with free meals and activities during the holidays.

Fri, 02 Apr 2021 05:00:00 +0100
8 household bills rising in April - what you need to know
Watchdogs and consumer websites have urged Brits to get to grips with financial changes being made in April.

Fri, 02 Apr 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Aldi join Sainsbury's in announcing a new ban for all UK stores
Aldi is on track to have all product packaging reusable, recyclable or compostable by the end of 2025.

Thu, 01 Apr 2021 08:36:49 +0100
Man killed in Croydon triple stabbing named as Reece Young
A murder investigation has been launched after a man was stabbed to death as people gathered for a vigil to remember another recent knife attack victim.

Thu, 01 Apr 2021 17:07:26 +0100
4 community groups at the heart of SW London's Covid response
It has been over a year since the first confirmed case of coronavirus in the UK, and volunteers have been battling the pandemic ever since.

Thu, 01 Apr 2021 11:00:36 +0100
Met probing claims that officer raped two female colleagues
The Metropolitan Police are investigating allegations that two female officers were raped by a male colleague.

Thu, 01 Apr 2021 08:50:48 +0100
Richmond: Woman, 50s, killed in Twickenham Road collision
A woman in her 50s has been killed in a collision with a car in Richmond.

Thu, 01 Apr 2021 17:59:44 +0100
Covid: SWR introduce 'welcome hosts' at Wimbledon Station
South Western Railway has announced a new trial service to reassure customers as they return to the railway.

Thu, 01 Apr 2021 15:05:40 +0100
Here are the 12 planned 'school streets' in Sutton
A batch of 12 new ‘school streets’ could be introduced in Sutton this autumn.

Thu, 01 Apr 2021 14:10:25 +0100
Your BBC TV licence is going up in price from today
The price hike comes as the TV Licence was deemed to have “limited shelf life”.

Thu, 01 Apr 2021 11:24:00 +0100
World Autism Awareness: Sutton boy fundraises for charity
A six-year-old is set to take on a 'massive' challenge in line with World Autism Week.

Thu, 01 Apr 2021 11:11:28 +0100
Croydon community shocked by second fatal stabbing in a month
Residents are ‘fearful more stabbings could happen on their doorsteps’ as a second life has been lost on an Addiscombe street in one month.

Thu, 01 Apr 2021 11:00:53 +0100
Residents urged to seek medical help if needed over Easter
Residents are being urged by the NHS to seek medical attention if they need it over the bank holiday weekend.

Wed, 31 Mar 2021 17:45:17 +0100
South London news podcast, episode one: Sarah Everard
One of the most significant and impactful stories from south London during March has been the Sarah Everard case, which made national and international headlines and prompted a huge response from communities in the region.

Wed, 31 Mar 2021 16:45:45 +0100
'Don't blow it': Crowds gather in south London parks
Warnings have been issued over social distancing and possible police intervention after thousands of people in south London have made the most of the warmest day in March for over 50 years.

Wed, 31 Mar 2021 12:43:00 +0100
South London emerges as bike theft capital of the UK after lockdown surge
Pedal bike thefts have jumped by two thirds since the coronavirus lockdowns started, with south east and south west London ranking among the top hotspots for thieves.

Wed, 31 Mar 2021 10:36:17 +0100
Where Premier Inn wants to open new hotels in south London
Nine locations have been earmarked by Premier Inn as target locations for new hotels, with sites across south London.

Wed, 31 Mar 2021 20:26:10 +0100
Tadworth man sexually abused 15 children over 50 years
A former police officer and football coach from Tadworth has been found guilty of 40 crimes related to the sexual abuse of 15 boys and girls over a 50-year period.

Wed, 31 Mar 2021 19:29:33 +0100
Croydon's project to give out free seeds to 400,000 people
A bid to make Croydon one of the UK's greenest boroughs has been launched today (Wednesday, March 31) by a stalwart community group in the area.

Wed, 31 Mar 2021 16:42:32 +0100
Tooting NHS mural to stay until June, says housing providers
A woman, who was 'distraught' after she was told to wash away her lockdown chalk project, is allowed to keep the colourful display until June.

Wed, 31 Mar 2021 14:04:50 +0100
Wimbledon travel agency recognised in TTG awards
A Wimbledon company have been named the UK and Ireland's top travelling agency.

Wed, 31 Mar 2021 13:53:06 +0100
Piles of litter in London parks after outdoor rules change
Royal Parks expressed their frustration Wednesday (March 31) after revealing the numerous piles of litter that were left behind by visitors on the day outdoor Covid restrictions were eased (Tuesday, March 30).

Wed, 31 Mar 2021 12:20:32 +0100
Merton Council called out on 'money-making' proposals
Residents living in Pitt Crescent in Wimbledon have called out Merton Council for their latest parking proposals which could have a "damaging" effect to their street.

Wed, 31 Mar 2021 10:55:00 +0100
'Dolphin' spotted in the River Thames near Barnes Bridge
A man filmed what he believed to be a dolphin yesterday, dipping in and out of the River Thames.

Wed, 31 Mar 2021 10:32:44 +0100
London bus strike: TfL issues full list of affected routes
Bus drivers in London walked out on strike on Wednesday after talks failed to secure a breakthrough in a dispute over pay and conditions.

Wed, 31 Mar 2021 08:39:28 +0100
Fourth man charged with murder of Lavaun Witter in Croydon
A fourth man has been charged with the murder of Lauvan Witter in Croydon.

Wed, 31 Mar 2021 09:08:11 +0100
Man killed and two in hospital after Croydon triple stabbing
A man has been stabbed to death and two others are in hospital with serious injuries after a 'triple stabbing' in Croydon last night.

Wed, 31 Mar 2021 10:14:52 +0100
Tesco, Asda, and more - When will UK supermarkets be open over Easter weekend?
As the majority of Brits will enjoy a four-day weekend starting with Good Friday on April 2 UK supermarkets have moved to update shoppers.

Wed, 31 Mar 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Roadmap: FeastyFest organisers speak on plans for 2021
Organisers of a food festival speak on their hopes for an event to take place this year, after their 2020 festival was cancelled due to Covid-19.

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 20:19:07 +0100
Woman seriously injured as crash closes Twickenham Road
A woman was seriously injured in a crash on Twickenham Road (A316) in Richmond earlier today (Tuesday, March 30) that prompted road closures in the area.

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 18:03:03 +0100
Lockdown roadmap: 5 green spaces to visit in Sutton
Looking for the perfect spot to reunite with loved ones following the restriction ease? Then look no further.

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 11:37:22 +0100
Hour by hour forecast of mini heatwave in London
The country has taken its first steps away from lockdown this week, and right on time, three days of glorious sunshine has swept the capital.



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