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Thu, 14 Jan 2021 15:32:34 +0000
Footage shows packed platforms at jammed London tube station
Alarming footage has emerged showing workers at a London Underground station piling into tube carriages earlier this morning.

Thu, 14 Jan 2021 15:00:00 +0000
£5,000 reward on offer after dog stolen on Cannon Hill Common
The family of a retired former police officer and dog trainer have posted a £5,000 reward after his dog was stolen in a violent mugging in Wimbledon.

Thu, 14 Jan 2021 08:37:00 +0000
Man knocked down and killed on Battersea Bridge
A jogger has been killed after being knocked down by a Range Rover as he ran across Battersea Bridge.

Thu, 14 Jan 2021 16:38:00 +0000
Ombudsman rules against council in case of domestic abuse victim
A victim of domestic abuse was not supported properly by Wandsworth council when she became homeless, according to a new report.

Thu, 14 Jan 2021 15:18:30 +0000
Thames could flood in Richmond after heavy rainfall
The government's Flood Information Service has issued alerts for areas of Richmond nearest to the River Thames after heavy rainfall over recent days.

Thu, 14 Jan 2021 13:06:08 +0000
Croydon woman blasts 'noisy' supermarket neighbour
A Croydon woman has spoken of the distress she says is being caused by the back-of-house activities of a supermarket adjacent to her home.

Thu, 14 Jan 2021 12:06:52 +0000
Worker helps Kingston doctor whose bike was stolen
A doctor who had his bike stolen from outside Kinsgton Hospital recently has been helped back into wheels thanks to a fundraiser set up after news of the theft was posted online.

Thu, 14 Jan 2021 11:20:02 +0000
Free mental health helpline launched in Sutton
A free-to-access helpline to help with the mental health of people in Sutton has been launched in a bid to help residents look out for their mental health during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

Thu, 14 Jan 2021 16:23:20 +0000
Man who raped woman while serving with Surrey Police jailed
A former Surrey Police officer who raped a woman while he was serving on the force has been jailed.

Thu, 14 Jan 2021 16:03:00 +0000
Wandsworth residents amongst London's biggest bookworms
Libraries in Wandsworth are amongst the most popular in the country, according to recent figures.

Thu, 14 Jan 2021 16:38:00 +0000
'Charity skydive' – beware of this unusual scam
Conmen collecting cash for a bogus ‘charity skydive’ have been fleecing people in Wandsworth.

Thu, 14 Jan 2021 18:08:11 +0000
Grab 10 bets for just £1* on massive multi-million-pound* Powerball Super Jackpot
Move over EuroMillions, there’s a BIGGER jackpot hitting the headlines this week!

Wed, 13 Jan 2021 12:25:37 +0000
King’s College Hospital sends patients to hotel amid Covid
Hospital patients are being discharged early from a south London hospital and relocated to hotels to free-up beds for critically ill coronavirus patients, according to reports.

Wed, 13 Jan 2021 12:13:04 +0000
Staff under extreme pressure at St George's Hospital
St George’s Hospital in Tooting is under “enormous pressure”, with more than 330 coronavirus patients currently being treated on the site.

Wed, 13 Jan 2021 10:01:01 +0000
ANPR cameras could replace barriers in Sutton's LTNs
All roads blocked off to traffic as part of Low Traffic Neighbourhood (LTN) schemes in Sutton could soon be replaced with ANPR cameras.

Wed, 13 Jan 2021 17:03:43 +0000
Coronavirus worries over visitors in Richmond Park
Authorities are warning visitors to Richmond Park to respect physical distancing measures after concerns over the spread of coronavirus at the park were voiced by people living in the area.

Wed, 13 Jan 2021 13:12:00 +0000
Covid cases disrupting waste collection in Croydon
A number of positive Covid-19 cases have disrupted Croydon Council's waste collection services, the council have confirmed.

Wed, 13 Jan 2021 12:06:14 +0000
'Fear' at Wimbledon Post Office after Covid cases reported
There is "real fear" at the Wimbledon Post Office after a number of Covid-19 cases were reportedly confirmed there, a staff member has said.

Wed, 13 Jan 2021 10:52:00 +0000
Man jailed after Thorpe Park stabbing
A man has been jailed for 11 months after a stabbing at Thorpe Park left another with serious injuries last July.

Wed, 13 Jan 2021 08:53:50 +0000
London leaders demand urgent tougher Covid measures
Sadiq Khan and London Councils have called on Boris Johnson to bring in stronger regulations or risk an ‘unsustainable strain’ on the NHS.

Wed, 13 Jan 2021 08:00:00 +0000
Croydon video game store is helping community through Covid
Communities in Croydon are being given a helping hand during one of the toughest periods in living memory through the unlikely source of a video games company based in the area.

Wed, 13 Jan 2021 16:48:06 +0000
Murder investigation after man stabbed to death in Wimbledon
A MAN was stabbed to death on Wednesday morning in Wimbledon.

Wed, 13 Jan 2021 15:55:00 +0000
Elderly paedophile jailed for Camberley sex crimes
An man who committed sexual assaults against a child in Camberley during the 1970s and evaded justice for decades has been jailed.

Wed, 13 Jan 2021 15:45:00 +0000
Twickenham residents rally to replace NHS doctor’s stolen bike
Generous Twickenham residents have pulled together to replace an NHS doctor’s stolen bike.

Tue, 12 Jan 2021 17:05:16 +0000
'Like a warzone’ - St Helier staff speak from the frontline
Staff at St Helier hospital have compared their wards to a ‘war zone' as they fight the second wave of the pandemic.

Tue, 12 Jan 2021 09:23:35 +0000
Coronavirus: Nine fined for car trip from Croydon to Hove
POLICE have fined nine people who drove from London to Hove "without a reasonable excuse", during the national coronavirus lockdown.

Tue, 12 Jan 2021 15:42:38 +0000
London sonic boom: RAF jets scramble to intercept aircraft
Shocked residents took to social media this afternoon after hearing a sonic boom in the skies above Essex.

Tue, 12 Jan 2021 10:36:36 +0000
Royal Mail lists areas hit by Covid postal delays in UK
Royal Mail has published a list of areas where there have been delivery delays.

Tue, 12 Jan 2021 11:51:02 +0000
Centres offering Covid-19 vaccines across south London
The country is currently in a race to vaccinate the nation, and with infection rates at their highest ever in London, Covid-19 jabs appear to be our only hope of normality returning.



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