Richmond is known as a relatively safe area, with one of the lowest crime rates in London.

A woman hailed as “a strong, powerful voice” in the black equal rights movement has been shot in the head, her colleagues have said.

A video shows Sutton United celebrating as they claimed the National League title on Sunday afternoon (May 23).

Sutton United have been promoted to play in the Football League for the first time in the club's history after claiming the National League title on Sunday afternoon ( May 23).

Opticians in Surrey have raised thousands of pounds to help provide oxygen to Indian hospitals still facing a devastating wave of the Covid-19 virus in their country.

London Councils are expecting a sharp rise in the number of homeless people living in the capital this summer amid a housing crisis exacerbated by the Covid-19 pandemic.

A new short film shot at Selhurst Railway Club and featuring a desperate escape attempt from a toilet stall is crowdfunding its release.

DEMAND for large family homes in Sutton has skyrocketed by 57 per cent since March - the biggest increase in London.

A serving Surrey Police officer who was seen assaulting his partner after a drinking session in Surbiton has been dismissed from the force.

A teenager arrested after a stabbing at Sunbury Cross shopping centre last week has been charged with several offences.

Wandsworth has one of the most expensive parking permits in London, according to new research.

Merton Council is calling on residents to help shape the borough’s future in their biggest-ever council engagement programme.

Wandsworth has the second lowest number of recorded flytips in inner London, recent government figures reveal.

London has the lowest rate of vaccine uptake in England according to data published by Public Health England.

Three people have been charged after a 39-year-old died in hospital after being stabbed in Richmond.

As lockdown restrictions ease across the UK, garden get-togethers and afternoons in the beer garden have largely been put on hold this month.

Drivers are being warned of 20 items that could pose a serious risk when driving

Although Census Day took place on 21 March, the official closing date for the online form is Monday 24 May.

Pictures show a community demonstration outside a car dealership on Plough Lane following the destruction of eleven trees.

The UK's first ‘bring your own towel scheme’ has launched at a hair salon in Merton.

In a quiet housing estate in Vauxhall is a shop lined with long tables piled high with produce.

A paedophile from Sutton who raped and assaulted seven young boys over a period of more than 40 years has been convicted of rape and sexual assault.

Public Health England (PHE) has identified a new strain of the virus and it is being described as a variant under investigation.

Sadiq Khan visited the new Nine Elms Tube station today as the Northern Line extension nears completion.

Calls for dogs to be allowed off leads in Richmond and Bushy Parks have intensified – despite a 3 month ban in deer birthing season.

A South West London communications officer is raising vital funds for Mind, Shelter and Cancer Research UK.

Council flats in South Norwood were “uninhabitable and unsafe” according to the Regulator of Social Housing.

Police have launched a murder investigation after a 39-year-old man died in hospital following a stabbing in Richmond this week.

A former Great Ormond Street hospital porter who sexually abused boys in the linen room left his victims "profoundly scarred", a court has heard.

Merton Council have issued a statement following the "disaster" on Plough Lane following the destruction of a tree canopy

Plans to repurpose the Guildhall building as part of a redevelopment project in central Kingston continue to divide opinion months after they were announced.

An investigation has been launched after a man was rushed to hospital with severe burns following a fire in Sutton.

The government’s transport secretary has said he is “pushing very hard” for a partial reopening of Hammersmith Bridge this summer.

A teacher from Harris Academy Wimbledon is starring in a new film supporting the Get Into Teaching campaign from the Department for Education.

A man and two women have been arrested in Pollards Hill in connection with the supply of Class A drugs.

Police have launched a public information appeal after receivinmg reports that a man abused a woman on a bus between Kingston and Epsom last month.

A mysterious, guerilla group of knitters have struck again with their latest offering of warm and fuzzy things directed at Epsom Downs Post Office.

Surge testing will take place in Hounslow amid a sharp spike in reported cases of the  B.1.617.2 'India variant' of the Covid-19 virus.

The driver of the Croydon tram crash in 2016 may have been in a "microsleep" when it happened, an chief inspector told an inquest into the deaths.

The Indian Covid variant has now been found in a multitude of places across the country.

Armed police "flooded" Sunbury Cross shopping centre after reports of a group of youths fighting on Wednesday evening.

Police have issued an appeal to help locate a man missing from the Purley area.

A 12-month trial of e-scooter rentals in London will begin in June, TfL has today confirmed.

Armed officers and a helicopter were deployed by Surrey Police in Walton on Monday night (May 17) after they received reports of a man sighted with a weapon.

Hundreds of residents have encouraged a yarn group to "crack on with their colourful displays" after they received an anonymous letter asking them to be removed from the streets of Merton.

More than 200 pieces of IT equipment has been donated to schools across Sutton to help bridge the digital divide.

The roof of a home in Epsom was burnt through by a sudden house fire yesterday that was reportedly caused by a chance lightning strike.

A car dealership has issued an apology after chopping down eleven trees in Wimbledon.

More wet weather is forecast to follow this week after thunder and lightning was joined by a freakish hail storm sweeping across south London yesterday.

A Tooting MP has spoken out in criticism of a joint operation by Met Police and the Home Office, targeting food delivery drivers