Epsom Guardian

Wed, 06 May 2026 06:30:29 +0100
Vodafone to take full control of UK mobile operator in huge £4.3bn deal
Vodafone is to take full control of UK mobile operator after CK Hutchison agrees to sell 49% stake.

Tue, 05 May 2026 15:54:56 +0100
UK pizza restaurant chain confirms it will be closing 16 sites amid restructuring
Franco Manca is a UK pizza restaurant chain that will be closing down 16 sites as part of a company voluntary arrangement (CVA) process

Tue, 05 May 2026 17:33:05 +0100
Free webinar: 5 easy wins to help funeral directors stand out online
LOCALiQ UK is hosting a free 45‑minute online seminar designed to give increased Google visibility to funeral directors

Tue, 05 May 2026 14:40:03 +0100
Just one in 20 Millennials have achieved their teenage ambitions
Just one in 20 Millennials have achieved their teenage ambitions – with many missing key milestones, such as buying a home, that came more easily to older generations.

Tue, 05 May 2026 14:36:19 +0100
Robot tests, useless Wi‑Fi and broken phones top our modern tech woes
The top modern‑day tech frustrations include impossible tests to prove you’re not a robot, being connected to the internet with no actual access – and smashing your phone on the floor.

Tue, 05 May 2026 14:34:16 +0100
Brits have put off essential life admin for more than three months
Brits have put off essential life admin for more than three months before finally getting around to sorting it.

Tue, 05 May 2026 10:15:31 +0100
Rare Royal Mint 50p coin selling for almost 300 times its face value
The rare Royal Mint 50p coin has sold for almost £150 on eBay, and there are thousands more out there that could be worth a small fortune

Tue, 05 May 2026 10:14:36 +0100
TK Maxx worker on 'secret' number system which reveals 'treasures' to customers
A former TK Maxx employee has shared a "secret" code that tells customers if what they're looking at is a real bargain.

Mon, 04 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100
A quarter of London's acid attacks bring no justice for victims
Acid attackers who have walked away without facing justice in more than a quarter of all recent incidents in Greater London, data has revealed.

Mon, 04 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100
New half marathon route through Shoreditch and Hoxton unveiled
London's half marathon route has been confirmed - showcasing the best of Shoreditch, Hoxton and Stoke Newington.

Mon, 04 May 2026 18:32:43 +0100
Previously unheard Princess Diana audio tapes to air in new documentary series
Previously unheard recordings of Princess Diana will feature in a new documentary series in 2027, called Diana: The Unheard Truth

Mon, 04 May 2026 15:31:56 +0100
London and the South East have the highest preference for cremations in the UK
The South East and London had the highest preference for cremation, with a 91.1% preference for cremation over burial

Sun, 03 May 2026 13:25:00 +0100
BOXPARK reveals new locations and details ahead of World Cup 2026
BOXPARKs across BOXPARK venues across Wembley, Shoreditch, Croydon and Camden. have just opened bookings for screenings of the FIFA World Cup 2026.

Sun, 03 May 2026 12:46:00 +0100
'We tried the new World of PAW Patrol at Chessington - this is what it's like'
We rubbed shoulders with Greg Rutherford and Alex Jones at the VIP preview of the new World of PAW Patrol at Chessington World of Adventures.

Sun, 03 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Full timeline of 'confused' Epsom rape claim that sparked protests and disorder
An alleged rape report in Epsom sparked protests, speculation and disorder before police concluded no offence had taken place.

Sat, 02 May 2026 14:45:19 +0100
Five teens arrested after large fight in Surrey town
Five teenagers have been arrested following a large fight in Surrey.

Sat, 02 May 2026 11:10:57 +0100
F1 president leads tributes to Alex Zanardi following Paralympian's death aged 59
Ex Formula One star and four-time Paralympic gold-medallist Alex Zanardi has died aged 59, his family has confirmed.

Sat, 02 May 2026 08:17:27 +0100
BBC The Traitors star announces birth of her first child - 'so wanted and so loved'
The Traitors star Charlotte Berman who appeared in the third series of the BBC reality game show has announced the birth of her first child

Fri, 01 May 2026 06:38:36 +0100
Jonathan Ross TV show axed due to 'Wossy' admitting defeat amid 'unresolved issues'
Funnyman Jonathan Ross has quit his TV show Haunted Homecoming, because he couldn't find any.

Fri, 01 May 2026 00:01:00 +0100
RSPCA labels today 'historic day for pet ownership' as a new law comes into force
The RSPCA has labelled today (May 1) a “historic day for pet ownership” as a new law comes into force.

Thu, 30 Apr 2026 18:00:00 +0100
The 'shameless' gang who left a trail of illegal dumps across London
Four "shameless waste criminals" who left six London sites in Croydon, Colliers Wood, Mitcham, Carshalton and New Malden and piled high with illegal refuse have been brought to justice after being caught on CCTV.

Thu, 30 Apr 2026 11:45:20 +0100
Children's charity launches dog walk along Thames path
Momentum Children’s Charity is calling on canine companions and their owners to join the fun on their first-ever 'Paws for a Cause' dog walk in East Molesey.

Thu, 30 Apr 2026 11:36:27 +0100
War detectives identify unknown soldiers' graves as two officers killed in 1915
The graves of Captain Gordon Cuthbert, originally from Sunbury, and Lieutenant Leslie Harvey, of Iselworth, given headstones.

Thu, 30 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100
£5,000 grant helps HIV positive Londoners feel less isolated
The Food Chain, the UK’s only HIV specialist nutrition charity, has received a £5,000 grant to support its Eating Together service.

Thu, 30 Apr 2026 18:10:00 +0100
UK's current terror threat level raised to 'severe' meaning 'attack is highly likely'
Reports have emerged suggesting that the UK's current threat level has increased from substantial to severe.

Thu, 30 Apr 2026 16:08:17 +0100
Spandau Ballet singer Ross Davidson sentenced to 14 years for rape and sexual assault
Ross Davidson has been sentenced to 14 years in prison after being found guilty of a series of rapes and sexual assaults against six different women.

Thu, 30 Apr 2026 15:15:39 +0100
Nearly half of joggers reckon their run doesn't count unless they’ve tracked it
Nearly half of joggers reckon their run 'doesn't count’ unless they’ve tracked it on their fitness device, according to research.

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 18:00:00 +0100
Kingston-upon-Thames shop and maisonette to go under the hammer
A mixed-use property combining retail space and a residential maisonette in Kingston-upon-Thames will go up for auction in May.

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 15:42:37 +0100
Epsom student wins luxury cruise after swapping lectures for a trip
Jordyn Leyland McKenzie, an Epsom travel and tourism student won a luxury trip for her family.

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 11:20:12 +0100
Tesco and Barclays customers urged to check bank statements for new cashback payment
Drivers are being told to check their bank statements for a new payment labelled “Barclays Fuel CB” with money back on fuel.

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 11:21:18 +0100
Sainsbury’s shoppers can bag hundreds of Nectar points with this simple trick
Many Sainsbury’s shoppers reckon it’s one of the quickest loyalty wins out there right now, with points landing almost instantly.

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 11:19:41 +0100
Sainsbury’s shoppers can bag hundreds of Nectar points with this simple trick
Many Sainsbury’s shoppers reckon it’s one of the quickest loyalty wins out there right now, with points landing almost instantly.

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 11:19:11 +0100
Tesco expands Clubcard Prices deal giving UK shoppers 54,000 cut price options
Tesco has expanded its “3 for £8” Finest deli offer to a whopping 68 items, giving shoppers more than 54,000 mix-and-match combinations

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 08:04:52 +0100
Heathrow Airport issues warning as it faces impact of Middle East war
Some 18.9 million people passed through Heathrow airport's terminals during the first three months of the year.

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 06:15:52 +0100
UK airline goes into liquidation after 'impact of fuel prices' - are you affected?
Many airlines have felt the effects ongoing conflict in the Middle East, and now Hertfordshire-based Ascend Airways has reportedly entered liquidation.

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 18:00:00 +0100
The London boroughs with the most noise complaints revealed
Data has revealed the London boroughs with the most noise complaints according to research by Cash House Buyers at Sell House Fast.

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 11:01:34 +0100
Man in hospital with potentially life threatening head injury after 'assault'
A man has suffered a potentially life threatening head injury following reports of an assault on a busy road in Surbiton.

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 10:08:14 +0100
RECAP after road CLOSED following 'assault' near busy roundabout
An "assault" in Surbiton has resulted in a road closure by a busy roundabout this morning.

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 10:00:00 +0100
Monster Truck Motorfest bank holiday weekend: Lingfield Racecourse, Surrey
RA Monster Events announces that its high-energy Monster Truck Motorfest will arrive in Surrey for the upcoming May Bank Holiday weekend.

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 15:53:13 +0100
'Hugely popular' Strictly Come Dancing star reveals they're quitting the BBC show
Strictly Come Dancing star Gorka Marquez has shared that he is stepping away from the hit BBC show.

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 15:07:00 +0100
The genius water bowl hack that will clean your entire oven in less than 20 minutes
Tired of taking forever to clean an oven? Well, now an ingenious hack has been revealed that can clean it in just 20 minutes.

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 13:59:24 +0100
Lidl reveals 'wish list' of more than 1,000 areas where it wants to open new stores
Lidl has revealed a 'wish list' of more than 1,000 areas in the UK where it wants to open new stores - see the full list.

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 13:17:42 +0100
McDonald’s customers devastated as ‘best’ menu item being discontinued from today
An extremely popular McDonald’s menu item is being discontinued, leaving fans devastated.

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 13:16:01 +0100
The little-known McDonald’s receipt trick to get a full meal for £2.99
It all comes down to something most customers chuck away which could actually be the key to big savings.

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 13:08:41 +0100
Nearly half of Brits say they’d be more productive if working hours were halved
Nearly half of Brits think they could get just as much done in half the time – as new research reveals Millennials are leading the charge when it comes to using AI and productivity tools in the workplace.

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 07:30:00 +0100
Luxury UK holiday company closes after 23 years after falling into administration
Luxury UK holiday company, Salamander Voyages, has been forced to close after falling into administration.

Mon, 27 Apr 2026 16:37:00 +0100
HUNDREDS of homes could be built on Ewell green belt next to station
Up to 300 new homes could be built on green belt land next to Ewell East station under emerging plans for the Priest Hill site.

Mon, 27 Apr 2026 17:23:41 +0100
Claire’s Accessories falls into administration 154 stores shut and 1,300 jobs gone
Claire’s has shut all its 154 high street shops across the UK and Ireland.

Mon, 27 Apr 2026 14:42:05 +0100
More than half of Gen Z will switch brands for a better deal
Gen Z loyalty comes with a price tag - more than half will switch brands for a better deal.

Mon, 27 Apr 2026 11:03:01 +0100
Santander, HSBC UK and Barclays cut mortgage rates again - how to get the best deals
Santander, HSBC UK, Barclays, Skipton Building Society and Virgin Money cut mortgage rates again, offering fresh deals

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