Epsom Guardian
Fri, 08 May 2026 08:21:03 +0100UKHSA issues UK hantavirus update after outbreak on cruise ship
Two confirmed cases of the virus have been reported among UK citizens, and a third suspected case has been identified on Tristan da Cunha.
Thu, 07 May 2026 20:00:00 +0100Beloved EastEnders character set for emotional new health storyline on BBC soap
Walford favourite Denise Fox, played by Diane Parish, will be diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia as part of a new storyline.
Thu, 07 May 2026 15:35:39 +0100Shoppers rush to M&S as Amelia Dimoldenberg fronts new summer fashion drop
Shoppers rush to M&S as Amelia Dimoldenberg fronts new summer fashion drop, featuring lightweight staples and trend-led pieces designed for everyday wear.
Thu, 07 May 2026 15:30:23 +0100Superdry co-founder James Holder sentenced to 8 years in prison for rape of woman
The co-founder of clothing company Superdry has been jailed for eight years after being found guilty of raping a woman in 2022.
Thu, 07 May 2026 14:20:50 +0100The votes are in! The ‘90s was the best time for holidays for nostalgic Brits
The golden age of holidays has been revealed – with Brits naming the nineties as the decade that delivered the most memorable getaways, according to new research.
Thu, 07 May 2026 14:22:20 +0100Exhausted mum blown away as daughter’s ‘nightmare’ sleeping habits vanish on holiday
An exhausted mum was overjoyed after finding an unexpected solution to her daughter’s nightmare sleeping habits – and it’s music to sleep-deprived British parents’ ears.
Thu, 07 May 2026 14:23:32 +0100Woman who couldn’t ride a bike until she was 35 takes on 6,000km world record attempt
Having already conquered the UK challenge of breaking the record for cycling the length of the country and back, the 38-year-old is now deep in training for her world record attempt which begins on 5 June 2026.
Thu, 07 May 2026 13:50:37 +0100HMRC £12,570 personal allowance rules explained for 2026 and what it means for you
Millions of UK workers and pensioners are paying more tax as the £12,570 personal allowance stays frozen. Here’s what it means for your income.
Thu, 07 May 2026 13:50:00 +0100ITV viewers fume after reality show pulled from primetime slot after only two weeks
Fans have reacted to ITV's decision to pull The Neighbourhood from primetime on ITV1.
Thu, 07 May 2026 12:19:35 +0100TOWIE star Jake Hall found dead in Majorca aged 35
Reality TV star Jake Hall, known for appearing on The Only Way Is Essex, has died at the age of 35, it has been confirmed.
Thu, 07 May 2026 10:45:00 +0100Virgin Atlantic temporarily suspends flights from the UK to these 2 holiday hotspots
Virgin Atlantic has been forced to apologise after suspending flights from the UK to two holiday hotspots - find out where.
Thu, 07 May 2026 10:03:46 +0100Polls open for elections in England, Scotland and Wales - what you need to know
Millions of people are eligible to cast a ballot in the largest set of contests in the UK since the 2024 general election.
Thu, 07 May 2026 10:03:17 +0100Everything you need to know about elections in England, Scotland and Wales in May
Voters in Scotland, Wales and parts of England will go to the polls on Thursday May 7.
Thu, 07 May 2026 08:35:40 +0100Government issues travel update amid flight cancellations and jet fuel fears
Some 120 flights from the UK this month have been cancelled, new figures show, as jet fuel prices surge and fears of shortages grow.
Thu, 07 May 2026 07:28:10 +0100Deliveroo launches brand new service taking a step beyond takeaway delivery
Deliveroo has launched a brand-new restaurant booking option for users.
Thu, 07 May 2026 06:17:42 +0100BBC to host special EastEnders night dedicated to mark stars 20th anniversary
The BBC is hosting a special EastEnders night dedicated to the 20th anniversary of a beloved character.
Wed, 06 May 2026 15:15:00 +0100Major restaurant chain could 'run out of money' with all 47 stores at risk of closing
Iguanas Holdings Limited, which runs 47 Las Iguanas restaurants across the country, is at risk of falling into administration.
Wed, 06 May 2026 10:09:09 +0100Experts issue Ryanair, easyJet and BA cost of baggage fee warning as war continues
Ryanair, easyJet and British Airways may increase charges for oversized bags.
Wed, 06 May 2026 10:08:34 +0100Lidl shoppers urged to check app as new rewards scheme launches with 100 free points
Lidl has launched a new points system in its app, giving shoppers free rewards and extra savings on everyday groceries from May.
Wed, 06 May 2026 10:07:57 +0100Full list of new Costa Coffee stores opening in Sainsbury's as UK rollout speeds up
Full list of Sainsbury’s stores with Costa Coffee inside, plus new locations opening across the UK in 2026.
Wed, 06 May 2026 10:07:04 +0100Ryanair boss calls for ban on morning pre-flight pints in airports
Being drunk on a plane is a criminal offence and can be punished by a fine of up to £5,000 and two years’ imprisonment
Wed, 06 May 2026 09:15:00 +0100UK health food company with 10,000s of online followers enters administration
Online health food and drink company, Press London Ltd, has entered administration after more than 13 years in business.
Wed, 06 May 2026 06:30:29 +0100Vodafone 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 +0100UK 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 +0100Free 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 +0100Just 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 +0100Robot 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 +0100Brits 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 +0100Rare 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 +0100TK 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 +0100A 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 +0100New 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 +0100Previously 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 +0100London 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 +0100BOXPARK 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 +0100Full 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 +0100Five 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 +0100F1 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 +0100BBC 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 +0100Jonathan 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 +0100RSPCA 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 +0100The '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 +0100Children'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 +0100War 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 +0100UK'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 +0100Spandau 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 +0100Nearly 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 +0100Kingston-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.