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Wed, 14 Apr 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Britains Got Talent star welcomes single with lockdown baby
A former Britain's Got Talent star has welcomed his latest single with a beautiful addition to his family – paying tribute to new life during a global pandemic.

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 08:36:32 +0100
South London: Covid variants could slow lockdown easing
Rapid spread of coronavirus variants could necessitate the reimposition of lockdown measures, a scientist advising the Government said.

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 09:00:30 +0100
New finding in inflammatory syndrome in children after Covid
Half of the children who developed the rare new multisystem inflammatory syndrome associated with Covid-19 had neurological symptoms or signs when they entered hospital, new research indicates.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 12:38:31 +0100
RECAP: Surge testing hit by queues in Wandsworth and Lambeth
Long queues have been forming this morning in Lambeth and Wandsworth after surge testing was announced in response to cases of the South African variant of Coronavirus.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 19:23:56 +0100
Ministers under pressure over variant cluster in south London
Ministers are under pressure to tighten quarantine laws after dozens of cases of the South African coronavirus variant were found in two south London boroughs.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 18:14:20 +0100
5 historic buildings being turned into homes in London
London has a great deal of iconic buildings, with many being transformed into luxurious homes.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 15:30:00 +0100
Boy guilty of Croydon schoolgirl attacks
A teenage boy has been found guilty of attacking and sexually assaulting two schoolgirls in Croydon last year.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 13:21:00 +0100
Video shows large fire at Shepperton garden centre
A large fire has broken out at a garden centre in Shepperton, fire services in the area have confirmed.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 12:38:19 +0100
End of Covid restrictions brings crowds to Kingston
Crowds of people flocked to Kingston town centre on Monday and Tuesday (April 12-13) after months of restrictions on non-essential retail and services were lifted.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 08:40:05 +0100
South London testing surge after South African variant found
Dozens of people in parts of south London are being made to isolate after contracting the Covid-19 variant first identified in South Africa, prompting a surge in testing in the area.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 06:00:00 +0100
South London reacts to restriction ease as shops reopen
Shoppers returned to high streets and drinkers downed pints as coronavirus restrictions were lifted in England.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 17:09:52 +0100
SW London GP issues vaccine plea during Ramadan
A top south west London GP says that Ramadan should not stop anyone from getting the Covid-19 vaccination.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 15:44:24 +0100
Friends raise thousands for Sutton Night Watch
A group of friends have raised thousands for Sutton Night Watch after enduring a half marathon at night.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 17:28:00 +0100
Inside look at new £4.2 million power station in Kingston
The first pictures taken inside a new multi-million pound upgrade to Kingston's electricity supply have been revealed.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 14:18:35 +0100
Lengthy queues form for surge testing in Lambeth
Footage has emerged of snaking queues around surge testing sites in Wandsworth and Lambeth as people await Covid-19 tests.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 13:24:47 +0100
Merton Police appeal to find missing teen
Police have issued an appeal to help locate a missing 16-year-old boy.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 11:56:28 +0100
NHS vaccine website crashes after jabs offered to over-45s
The NHS website for booking Covid-19 vaccine appointments appeared to temporarily crash after people aged over 45 were offered jabs.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 11:44:06 +0100
Griffin Primary School receives 'life-changing library'
A school in Battersea has been chosen by the Children’s Laureate in a new initiative to fund libraries.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 11:28:45 +0100
Surrey man found guilty of sexually abusing teenage boys
A Surrey man has been found guilty of sexually abusing two teenage boys during a trial at Kingston Crown Court.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Latest drink and drug drivers named in south London courts
Drink and drug drivers have been caught by police on our roads.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 08:18:00 +0100
London hit by snow on reopening of shops and pub gardens
Pub-goers will need to wrap up warm on Monday, as chilly temperatures are forecast for the first day of outdoor hospitality reopenings in England.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 15:30:37 +0100
TfL: Surge in London transport usage as lockdown eased
Transport usage surged in London as coronavirus restrictions were partially lifted.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 19:22:12 +0100
Shoppers rush to Croydon Primark amid restriction ease
Footage shows a 'crazy' queue for Primark in Croydon as non-essential retailers opened their doors on Monday.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 18:38:52 +0100
Roadmap: Pictures show Sutton High Street as shops reopen
Shoppers rushed to Sutton High Street on Monday as non-essential retailers reopened across England.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 15:44:18 +0100
Shoppers return en masse to Kingston as lockdown eased
Kingston's streets swelled with people returning to the borough's shops, cafe and salons en masse today (Monday, April 12) after months of lockdown restrictions on non-essential commerce were eased.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 16:47:32 +0100
Roadmap: Merton salon reopen with bride as first client
THIS salon in Colliers Wood had an 'extra special' reopening as they welcomed a bride as their first client back following the restriction ease.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 08:28:04 +0100
Met Police regret shutting down south London church service
Police officers have said they "deeply regret" the upset caused by shutting down a Good Friday church service in south London for breaching coronavirus rules.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 17:07:43 +0100
Two house fires in two days prompt rescues in Croydon
Two house fires in two days prompted dramatic rescues of a family and two men in Croydon recently as London fire Brigade (LFB) warned residents over fire safety measures.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 16:12:03 +0100
'Good Dog' musician top charts with SW17 single
A SINGER from Summerstown has topped music charts with an original single filmed partly on Garratts Lane.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 16:02:42 +0100
Police appeal after 'serious' Bushy Park dog attack
Police are looking to speak to three men involved in a dog attack on Easter Sunday in Bushy Park.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 13:39:21 +0100
Mum of Archie Beston joins London knife crime plea
The mother of a teenager stabbed to death in Kingston last year has joined other bereaved parents in an effort to tackle knife crime in the capital.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 12:49:24 +0100
‘Scarce’ Stag Beetles thrive in Crane Park Island
Endangered Stag Beetle populations are thriving in Twickenham thanks to a supermarket grant scheme.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 12:00:34 +0100
Balham Post Office relocates to former pub premises
Balham Post Office has officially reopened in a new, larger site.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 11:34:42 +0100
Teenager stabbed in Southwark prompts police appeal
A 19-year-old teenager was stabbed and injured in the early moments of Sunday morning (April 11), prompting a police appeal.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 08:00:35 +0100
‘Behave responsibly’, PM urges England as pub gardens reopen
Boris Johnson said Monday is ‘a major step forward in our road map to freedom’.

Sun, 11 Apr 2021 14:19:00 +0100
Balham: Secret Spa co-owner speaks on government roadmap
Eager beauty-lovers have booked haircuts and tanning services for soon after the clock strikes midnight on Monday.

Sun, 11 Apr 2021 13:39:35 +0100
Just Eat reveal the nations favourite takeaway - do you agree?
Brits enjoyed their fair share of takeaways in 2020 during lockdown.

Sun, 11 Apr 2021 11:24:10 +0100
Coronavirus: Croydon church launch successful vaccine pop-up
A church which turned into a temporary vaccine clinic has successfully vaccinated over a hundred people in Croydon.

Sun, 11 Apr 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Prince Philip funeral: first details confirmed in line with his wishes
Following a number of health scares in recent years it is thought Prince Philip has had a lot of say in his funeral.

Sun, 11 Apr 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Pubs, gyms, hairdressers - full list of things allowed to reopen on April 12
People in England will be able to enjoy a number of freedoms they have had to go without for months.

Sat, 10 Apr 2021 14:47:00 +0100
Wimbledon Mosque to host pop-up Covid vaccination centre
A WALK-IN vaccination centre is set to arrive at Wimbledon Mosque this weekend.



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