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Wed, 25 Aug 2021 05:00:00 +0100
South London man paralysed in crash targeting Le Mans
A south London man is hoping to take part in the first ever all-disabled team to compete in the Le Mans 24 Hour after recovering from a motorcycle crash that left him paralysed.

Wed, 25 Aug 2021 09:02:08 +0100
Asda, Tesco and Morrisons issue urgent product recall amid salmonella warning
Salmonella infection usually causes diarrhoea, fever and stomach cramps.

Wed, 25 Aug 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Brexit issues could mean pigs in blankets are off the menu for Christmas 2021
Last year it was Covid-19 altering our Christmas plans but in 2021 its Brexit that could change the festive traditions.

Wed, 25 Aug 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Tesco, Asda, Aldi and more: August Bank Holiday supermarket opening hours
With the bank holiday approaching this weekend in England and Wales, many supermarkets will be working on reduced hours.

Wed, 25 Aug 2021 00:00:00 +0100
Asda, M&S, Aldi: Where to find the cheapest, most sustainable school uniforms
How handy would it be to compare all the school uniform essentials across all stores in one table to see what is cheapest? Now you can!

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 14:13:50 +0100
Sexual assaults on London buses spark Sutton CCTV appeal
A string of "despicable" sexual assaults on London buses has triggered police to issue a CCTV appeal.

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 11:16:57 +0100
Milkshake shortage as McDonald’s hit by supply chain issues
Fast food giant McDonald’s has run out of milkshakes in south London due to supply chain problems.

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 19:34:43 +0100
New Mayor's walking tour shows off Kingston's history
Every London borough contains a wealth of historical wonders and tales, yet few (perhaps none?) boast as many beguiling historical set pieces and secrets as Kingston.

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 11:12:00 +0100
M25 crash: Three dead and two arrested
Three people have died and two drivers have been arrested after a serious collision involving a lorry, a minibus and a car on the M25 in Essex.

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 14:00:00 +0100
Covid antibody tests to launch across the UK today - how to book
Here’s what you need to know about the programme and who is eligible for a test.

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 11:16:24 +0100
New 'Covid-22' variant will be a 'big problem for the coming year'
The scientist, who is based in Europe, warned the new strain could become the most dangerous and warned we face a “big risk”.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 19:06:55 +0100
Extinction Rebellion climate activists arrested in London
At least eight people have been arrested at protests in London demanding urgent action on the climate crisis organised by Extinction Rebellion (XR).

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 14:41:05 +0100
'Hardest hit' by Covid, ICU at Croydon to get new beds
Croydon Hospital's Intensive Care Unit (ICU) will undergo a multi-million pound refurbishment after new funding was secured for the facility.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 13:22:28 +0100
Two cars stolen on single night in Oxted
An investigation has been launched after two cars were stolen on a single night in Oxted, just south of the M25 in Surrey.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Interview with Surrey care worker on life in lockdown
Georgia Richardson, assistant locality manager for Dimensions in Surrey, said she'd tried 9-5 office jobs before but they just weren't for her.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 17:35:03 +0100
Epsom Hospital new campaign shows young people Covid risks
Epsom Hospital have joined other NHS Trusts for a new promotional video that documents the dangers of Covid-19 and urges young people in particular to get vaccinated against the virus.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 11:21:16 +0100
Norbury house fire Pollards Hill South: 40 fighters attend
A fire broke out at a house in Norbury this morning (Monday).

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 10:51:05 +0100
London Met Office weather August bank holiday: Sun forecast
It's been a long time coming, but London is finally in for some sun at the end of this week.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 11:21:23 +0100
Covid-19 travel testing companies have misleading price
Health secretary Sajid Javid has warned people to look out for travel testing companies who may be taking advantage of holidaymakers, Press Association has reported.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 11:15:54 +0100
Love Island’s Liam and Millie are betting favourites to win the ITV2 show
Liam Reardon and Millie Court enter the Love Island final as the odds-on favourites with Ladbrokes.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 09:40:17 +0100
Love Island final 2021: Everything you need to know before you watch
Everything you need to know before watching the Love Island final tonight, including who is in the final, how long Love Island will be on tonight and what time it starts.

Sun, 22 Aug 2021 11:29:07 +0100
Social worker sent indecent video of a child to group chat
A former social worker from Catford who accidentally sent an indecent video of a child to colleagues in a WhatsApp group chat has pleaded guilty to a multiple charges.

Sun, 22 Aug 2021 14:05:38 +0100
Croydon: Four arrested after modern slavery raids
Four people including a woman from Croydon have been arrested by police targeting modern day slavery.

Sun, 22 Aug 2021 12:40:33 +0100
Two injured in Surbiton crash
Roads were brought to a standstill in Surbiton on Friday (August 20) as emergency services responded to a crash on Victoria Road.

Sun, 22 Aug 2021 12:11:51 +0100
Croydon Oddfellows seek to challenge Covid isolation
The social and mental impact of the Covid-19 pandemic and its associated lockdowns is now familiar with Britons everywhere.

Sun, 22 Aug 2021 12:00:00 +0100
Blue Moon: How to see the rare Sturgeon full moon
Here's everything you need to know about when, how and where to see the last full moon of the summer.

Sun, 22 Aug 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Harry Potter, Meghan Markle's first date and more - 10 UK attractions to visit
The UK’s top attractions draw in millions of tourists each year but the majority of Brits have not discovered some bucket list destinations on their doorsteps.

Sat, 21 Aug 2021 18:17:19 +0100
Two arrests in murder probe after fatal Kingston stabbing
Two men aged 18 and 19 have been arrested in an investigation into a fatal stabbing in Kingston on Saturday (August 21).

Sat, 21 Aug 2021 17:45:58 +0100
Surbiton veteran nominated for inspiration award
A veteran from Surbiton who suffered brain injuries while serving in Iraq has been nominated for a prestigious armed forces award.

Sat, 21 Aug 2021 12:31:18 +0100
Extinction Rebellion targeting London with protests
Environmental protest group Extinction Rebellion (XR) will stage a series of protests in London starting Monday (Monday, August 23).

Sat, 21 Aug 2021 10:46:10 +0100
Man arrested after fatal stabbing in Kingston
Multiple police cordons blocked off several areas in Kingston town centre this morning (Saturday, August 21) amid reports of violence in recent hours.

Sat, 21 Aug 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Asda, Tesco, Morrisons and more: 10 places kids can eat free in August
It can be hard to budget your money during the holidays, big chains are offering a helping hand with great deals meaning kids can eat for free.

Sat, 21 Aug 2021 15:00:00 +0100
Calls for UK firms to give employees paid leave when their pet dies
The policy would encourage employers to give paid leave to staff if their per dies.

Sat, 21 Aug 2021 10:00:00 +0100
10 foods to help boost your immune system
As you head to the supermarket for your next shop, it might be worth picking up a few of these immune system boosters.

Fri, 20 Aug 2021 14:12:30 +0100
Streatham terror attack could've been stopped, inquest finds
The Streatham terror attack may have been prevented had home-grown jihadi Sudesh Amman been recalled to prison before he struck, an inquest jury has concluded.

Fri, 20 Aug 2021 17:07:32 +0100
Clarion exposed for appalling conditions on second Mitcham estate
A Wimbledon Times investigation has revealed the disgraceful living conditions which residents in a housing block in Mitcham, south London, say they have been left to deal with for more than a decade.

Fri, 20 Aug 2021 10:27:15 +0100
Man buys van from Ebay and turns it into perfect campervan
A MAN has transformed a tiny van from eBay into a luxury campervan during lockdown.

Fri, 20 Aug 2021 07:59:13 +0100
Climate change: green space project to launch in Sutton
Sutton Council has announced the borough could be home to a new set of green spaces.

Fri, 20 Aug 2021 11:01:00 +0100
Your Local Guardian and NatWest South East Business Awards winners
Your Local Guardian has teamed up with NatWest to find our brightest businesses.

Fri, 20 Aug 2021 10:23:09 +0100
Met Office London weekend weather: Heavy rain forecast
It's set to be another rainy weekend in London ahead - as the Met Office has confirmed there are no signals for 'particularly warm conditions' to come.

Fri, 20 Aug 2021 00:01:00 +0100
South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust 'good' CQC rating
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has rated South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust Good overall following a full inspection.

Fri, 20 Aug 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Schools told to teach outdoors if five pupils test positive for Covid
The suggestion, which appears in a Department for Education document, has been branded “total fudge” by a union.

Thu, 19 Aug 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Sutton Council supports business recovery with £48million
More than 700 businesses have been supported by Sutton Council during the pandemic.

Thu, 19 Aug 2021 05:00:00 +0100
By-election and funeral for Epsom's Robert Foote announced
A by-election to be held in the ward of the Epsom councillor who died in an accident at the Brands Hatch race circuit has been announced.

Thu, 19 Aug 2021 10:02:15 +0100
Pfizer vaccine Covid protection declines faster than AstraZeneca
Scientists have said the new research proves it is essential as many people as possible get vaccinated.

Thu, 19 Aug 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Daniel Craig won't leave fortune to children as 'inheritance is distasteful'
Craig shares a thee-year-old daughter with Oscar-winning actress Rachel Weisz.

Thu, 19 Aug 2021 13:53:27 +0100
Little Mix new album announced celebrating 2011 X Factor formation
The group have dedicated the album to those to their fans, writing on Twitter: “We can’t thank you enough for your support over the last ten years."

Thu, 19 Aug 2021 02:00:00 +0100
UK green list countries: See last-minute holiday travel deals
With new destinations being added to the UK’s green list every day, we’ve rounded up some of the best deals for you to soak up the last of the sun.

Wed, 18 Aug 2021 17:29:39 +0100
Naked bikers ride from Deptford & Croydon to central London
Hundreds of cyclists bared it all through London over the weekend wearing nothing but smiles and, in some cases, face masks.

Wed, 18 Aug 2021 13:15:02 +0100
TfL: Londoners face biggest transport fare rise for a decade
Londoners are facing the biggest increase in public transport fares for a decade from January 2022.



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