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Tue, 11 May 2021 08:06:00 +0100
Stranded minke whale in River Thames put down
A young minke whale that became stranded in the River Thames has been put down.

Tue, 11 May 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Persian delivery business launches in south west London
Ever fancied Persian food? A new delivery service has launched in south-west London.

Mon, 10 May 2021 16:46:51 +0100
Man dies after collapsing in Sutton
A man has died after collapsing on a street in Sutton this morning.

Mon, 10 May 2021 19:57:38 +0100
M25 closed after man spotted walking in central reservation
Road police temporarily closed the M25 motorway in both directions this evening (Monday, May 10) after a man was spotted walking in the central reservation.

Mon, 10 May 2021 19:01:52 +0100
Minke whale stranded in Thames now 'unlikely' to survive
The mink whale that became stranded in the Thames near Teddington Lock on Sunday evening (May 9) is not likely to survive and may have to be euthanised, experts have said.

Mon, 10 May 2021 17:39:07 +0100
Man who sexually assaulted woman on bus in Wandsworth jailed
A man who admitted to sexually assaulting a woman on a bus in Wandsworth has been jailed.

Mon, 10 May 2021 17:35:38 +0100
Key announcements from Boris Johnson as lockdown restrictions eased
“Subject to the impact of step three on the data, we remain on track to move to step four on June 21."

Mon, 10 May 2021 17:40:57 +0100
How nature helped this woman with her lockdown anxiety
Losing her job just a few weeks into the first national lockdown, this woman reached out to a community group in a bid to save her wellbeing during Covid-19.

Mon, 10 May 2021 16:46:02 +0100
Twickenham sisters appeal for donations for father's COVID-19 bills
A family are raising money to pay for lifesaving medical bills after their father contracted COVID-19 as a doctor in Oman.

Mon, 10 May 2021 16:20:40 +0100
Kingston man's petition to donate excess supermarket foods
A Kingston Vale man has gained hundreds of supporters in a call for all supermarkets to donate all their food unsold by its sell-by date to foodbanks instead.

Mon, 10 May 2021 15:34:36 +0100
How to apply for the Windrush Community Fund
Applications are open for the Windrush Community Fund.

Mon, 10 May 2021 13:34:22 +0100
Assault in shop on Thornton Heath High Street injures two
A 19-year-old was arrested and two men put in hospital after an assault at a shop on Thornton Heath High Street on Saturday night (May 8).

Mon, 10 May 2021 13:30:13 +0100
Council announces Sutton’s mayor for 2021/22
Councillor Trish Fivey has been re-appointed as the Mayor of Sutton.

Mon, 10 May 2021 12:51:41 +0100
St Raphael's to host wellbeing event for Merton and Sutton
St Raphael’s is set to launch a wellbeing event and course to support people in Merton and Sutton.

Mon, 10 May 2021 12:47:25 +0100
Two arrests after boy, 15, stabbed at Thornton Heath station
Two teenagers were arrested in the aftermath of a stabbing at Thornton Heath station on Saturday night (May 8).

Mon, 10 May 2021 12:30:02 +0100
Pop-up festival set for Wimbledon Park this month
A FOOD festival is set to return to Wimbledon Park this month.

Mon, 10 May 2021 11:29:19 +0100
Baby Surgeons: Lifesaving Tooting doctors featured on TV
If you tuned into Gogglebox last week you may have seen the extraordinary scenes of doctors performing surgery on unborn babies inside the womb.

Mon, 10 May 2021 10:47:47 +0100
Whale freed after becoming stranded in River Thames
A small whale has been freed after it became stranded in the River Thames on Sunday evening.

Mon, 10 May 2021 10:15:00 +0100
City of London: Images show how skyline could look by 2025
New CGI pictures of how the London skyline will look by the mid 2020s show 12 new skyscrapers towering over the City.

Sun, 09 May 2021 17:33:14 +0100
Teenager reportedly stabbed at Thornton Heath Station
A teenager was taken to a major trauma centre by paramedics after reportedly being stabbed at Thornton Heath Station yesterday evening (Saturday, May 8).

Sun, 09 May 2021 15:44:02 +0100
Body of newborn baby found in canal in London
The body of a newborn baby has been found in London's Grand Union Canal, the Metropolitan Police have said.

Sun, 09 May 2021 14:06:35 +0100
24-year-old named as victim in fatal Putney stabbing
Police have named the man who was found stabbed to death at a home in Putney on Thursday.

Sun, 09 May 2021 13:38:24 +0100
Appeal to trace man missing from West Molesey
Police said they are growing "increasingly concerned" for a man reported missing from West Molesey.

Sun, 09 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Every lockdown rule change you need to know before May 17
This month, we will see further sectors of the economy allowed to reopen, as well as the possible resumption of international travel.

Sun, 09 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Be prepared to pay over the odds if you're planning a holiday this summer
Pent-up demand and fewer aeroplanes in service mean that the cost of going abroad will increase in the coming weeks.

Sat, 08 May 2021 23:16:33 +0100
Sadiq Khan re-elected as London Mayor
Sadiq Khan has been re-elected for a second term as London's Mayor, after seeing off competition from Shaun Bailey.

Sat, 08 May 2021 18:15:27 +0100
Labour's Sadiq Khan in lead for London Mayor election
With the majority of first choice ballots now counted, Labour's Sadiq Khan is on course to be reelected as the Mayor of London ahead of his Conservative rival Shaun Bailey.

Sat, 08 May 2021 16:22:09 +0100
Person steals items from Epsom Hospital, prompting search
A search to find a person who police say stole from Epsom Hospital last month was launched on Saturday afternoon (May 8) with an image taken from CCTV footage.

Sat, 08 May 2021 11:50:43 +0100
Labour win Lambeth and Southwark London Assembly seat
Labour have won the Lambeth and Southwark seat at the London Assembly elections, with their candidate claiming almost half of all votes cast.

Sat, 08 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100
The changes you’ll see in hair and beauty salons from May 17
The UK Government has confirmed that Step 3 of the lockdown roadmap in England will take place no earlier than 17 May.

Sat, 08 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Tesco warns Clubcard members ahead of May 31 deadline
Tesco has around 19 million Clubcard members across the UK.

Fri, 07 May 2021 16:01:11 +0100
Surrey pervert who filmed girl on webcam avoids prison time
He admitted to possessing several indecent images of children

Fri, 07 May 2021 11:01:06 +0100
Poplar: More than 100 firefighters battle high rise fire
More than 100 firefighters are currently battling a huge fire at a high rise tower block near Canary Wharf, which is thought to still be covered in the same type of cladding used on Grenfell Tower.

Fri, 07 May 2021 10:02:49 +0100
Police re-appeal after death outside Walton M & S
Police have launched another appeal on the two-week anniversary of a man who died after being struck by a car in Walton-on Thames.

Fri, 07 May 2021 16:26:45 +0100
Review: why I visited The Charles Holden twice in one week
In the heart of Colliers Wood, opposite the underground station, you will find The Charles Holden.

Fri, 07 May 2021 14:08:21 +0100
NHS hand Nonsuch Mansion back to owners following success
Staff and volunteers have been praised at the Nonsuch Mansion vaccination centre after helping protect thousands of people, as it now closes its doors.

Fri, 07 May 2021 13:03:58 +0100
Sutton teen shares experience with youth justice scheme
A teenager from Sutton speaks on how a youth scheme has helped him look towards a "brighter future" instead of going down a troubling path.

Fri, 07 May 2021 17:42:07 +0100
Grant Shapps announces 12 countries you can travel to from May 17
Turkey, the Maldives and Nepal have been added to the red list.

Fri, 07 May 2021 14:17:24 +0100
Polka Theatre set for summer reopening after £8.5m makeover
After more than two years closed, a well-loved children’s theatre is preparing to reopen this summer following an £8.5 million makeover.

Fri, 07 May 2021 13:15:39 +0100
A day in the life of Kingston's unique and historic Tipstaff
The Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames is rooted in history and unusual traditions.

Fri, 07 May 2021 12:06:41 +0100
Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine: Blood clot symptoms to look out for
Under-40s will now be offered an alternative to the Oxford/AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine as a precaution.

Fri, 07 May 2021 11:56:42 +0100
Under-40s to be offered alternative to AstraZeneca jab amid blood clot fears
The policy has previously applied to those under 30 but the age threshold has been raised.

Fri, 07 May 2021 08:27:04 +0100
Witness appeal after catalytic converter theft in Nonsuch Park
Drivers have been warned to protect their cars after a catalytic converter was stolen in Nonsuch Park.

Fri, 07 May 2021 10:28:57 +0100
Grant Shapps will unveil holiday green list today - 4 things he could announce
With overseas travel set to be permitted from May 17, destinations will be ranked in either red, amber or green in a traffic light system.

Fri, 07 May 2021 10:07:01 +0100
London Mayor and Assembly elections - when to expect results
Voters casting their ballots for the Mayor of London and London Assembly members today will have to wait until the weekend to find out the results.

Thu, 06 May 2021 09:41:39 +0100
London elections recap: South Londoners at the polls
We're bringing you the latest updates throughout the day as Londoners head to the polls to vote for the next London Mayor and their London Assembly members

Thu, 06 May 2021 09:32:17 +0100
What are you voting for today? What you need to know about Super Thursday
There are key issues at play in what will be the biggest indicator of public opinion outside a general election. 



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