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Epsom Guardian

Sat, 01 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100
This is why you must remain 'careful' after receiving your Covid-19 vaccine
Vaccines minister Nadhim Zahawi stressed a need for those who are fully-vaccinated to remain vigilant despite being fully protected.

Sat, 01 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Royal Mail issue urgent warning ahead of May 6 elections
People who have registered for a postal vote are being reminded to post their completed ballot paper as early as they can.

Fri, 30 Apr 2021 09:13:00 +0100
Surrey Police crackdown on romance fraudsters
THREE people from south London have been arrested as part of an ongoing operation to tackle romance fraudsters.

Fri, 30 Apr 2021 08:19:37 +0100
Hyde Park: Police hunt 9 men over anti lockdown violence
Police have released CCTV images of nine men linked to the violent anti-lockdown protest which saw 14 officers injured last weekend.

Thu, 29 Apr 2021 15:59:56 +0100
The South London News Podcast, S1, E2: Housing crisis
Some of the most talked-about issues to have made headlines in south London in recent weeks concern housing.

Thu, 29 Apr 2021 09:56:51 +0100
The most common Covid vaccine side effects revealed in new study
The study also compared the AstraZeneca and Pfizer to see how side effects from the vaccines differ.

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 13:05:03 +0100
Modern slavery arrest in Epsom as police highlight issue
At least one man was arrested in relation to modern slavery in Epsom this week during a police operation targeting the heinous practice in the town.

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 08:54:00 +0100
World's first floating sky pool set to open in Wandsworth
THE world’s first floating sky pool is set to open in south west London next month.

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 18:42:37 +0100
Arrests and over two dozen dogs seized by police in Epsom
Three people have been arrested and 26 dogs seized by police during a raid in Epsom targeting fraud activity this morning (Wednesday, April 28).

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 15:03:52 +0100
Greenpeace protest in Teddington against deep sea mining
Activists with Greenpeace groups in Kingston and Richmond protested against government plans to promote mining in the Pacific Ocean this weekend (April 24-25).

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 10:27:58 +0100
Matt Hancock to lead a Downing Street press conference today
From vaccinations to the government's sleaze allegations- here are some things Matt Hancock might talk about at the press conference.

Tue, 27 Apr 2021 09:42:55 +0100
GMB host Susanna Reid pays tribute to south London hero
Susanna Reid paid an emotional tribute to a south Londoner who tragically died after jumping into the Thames to save a woman who fell from London Bridge on Saturday.

Tue, 27 Apr 2021 19:57:49 +0100
Man accused of Walton M&S murder appears in court
The man accused of murdering Matthew 'Tik' Tester at M&S in Walton has appeared in court.

Tue, 27 Apr 2021 16:24:04 +0100
New Covid infections are up in some south London boroughs
The numbers of new Covid-19 infections in several south west London boroughs increased in the latest seven-day period measured in data released by Public Health England (PHE).

Tue, 27 Apr 2021 15:32:24 +0100
'Illegal rave' near Merstham shutdown for Covid breach
At least one person was arrested when police shut down what they said was a suspected illegal rave near Merstham in Surrey this weekend.

Tue, 27 Apr 2021 15:47:12 +0100
Woman’s plan for self-locking ‘danger’ phone boxes in London
A woman is campaigning to turn London’s unused telephone boxes into ‘digital safety pods.’

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 13:14:34 +0100
Tributes for 'Tik' Tester after death at Walton M & S
Family members of the man who died after reportedly being struck by a car at Walton Marks and Spencers on Thursday (April 22) have paid tribute to their much-loved relative in moving tributes.

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 15:05:41 +0100
Brothers to March for Marsden with campaign fundraiser
A man is set to march from Ashtead to Sutton and back, in the name of his brother who is terminally ill.

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 19:51:00 +0100
Surrey drug dealer caught impersonating Connor McGregor
A drug dealer from Surrey has been jailed after he was caught by police attempting to impersonate a mixed martial arts athlete.

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 19:21:02 +0100
Epsom and Ewell Conservatives allegedly breach Covid advice
Conservatives in Epsom and Ewell have been accused of breaking Covid safety regulations while campaigning in the upcoming Local Elections.

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 15:31:00 +0100
14-year-old from Ashford goes missing, prompting appeal
An appeal for help in the search for a 14-year-old boy missing from Ashford in Surrey has been launched after police said they were "worried" about him.

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 12:36:00 +0100
Sutton children set for Captain Tom Moore 100 challenge
Pupils across Sutton are set to take on a number of fundraising challenges after being inspired by Captain Tom Moore.

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 11:47:33 +0100
Pink supermoon set to brighten UK night skies next week
A pink supermoon is set to brighten the night skies over the UK next week, with the full moon reaching its closest point occurring at the end of the month according to the Royal Greenwich Observatory.

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 08:52:13 +0100
Murder charge after man 'drove car into group' by M&S Walton
A man has been charged in connection with an ongoing murder investigation  after a man was struck by a car outside M&S in Walton-on-Thames.

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 12:10:36 +0100
Count Binface is 'more qualified' than London Mayor rivals
Count Binface has claimed he is "more qualified" than his opponents after he released his manifesto for London.

Sun, 25 Apr 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Car insurance change could mean your policy is invalid - what you need to know
The move could make your cover invalid if you don’t know about the new change.

Sun, 25 Apr 2021 05:00:00 +0100
You could be permitted to travel to up to 30 countries from May 17
Under Boris Johnson’s current roadmap out of lockdown travel abroad could be permitted as early as May 17.

Sat, 24 Apr 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Crime Gallery: South London's most wanted criminals
A number of suspects and criminals from across south London are still at large, and are currently listed in the Met Police's 'Most Wanted' list.

Sat, 24 Apr 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Kingston and Richmond grass verges to be cut less often
The grass on roadsides in Richmond and Kingston will be cut less often in a bid to improve biodiversity the council says.

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 16:23:43 +0100
Man who died near M&S named in Walton murder inquiry
The man who died after reportedly being struck by a car outside Marks and Spencers in Walton Thursday (April 22) has been named by police.

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 12:42:52 +0100
Man arrested in Walton mystery tree chopping case
A man has been arrested on suspicion of chopping down dozens of healthy trees with chainsaws in Elmbridge in recent weeks.

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 17:16:10 +0100
Extinction Rebellion man who occupied Surrey oil rig cleared
A man who occupied the Horse Hill oil rig in Surrey to protest the use of fossil fuels in the face of the climate crisis has been cleared of the charge brought against him.

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 17:18:28 +0100
NHS waiting list hits record number at Epsom-St Helier
More than 800 people had been waiting a year or more for routine treatments at Epsom and St Helier hospitals in February after record backlogs during the coronavirus outbreak.

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 15:02:37 +0100
Ex rough sleeper honoured for helping others in Kingston
A formerly homeless man who volunteered to help other rough sleepers has received special recognition from the mayor.

Thu, 22 Apr 2021 20:42:41 +0100
Walton: Murder arrest after man 'drove car into group'
A man in his 40s has died after reportedly being run over by another man following an altercation this afternoon in Walton.

Thu, 22 Apr 2021 15:45:52 +0100
Emergency services rush serious incident in Walton
An emergency services incident has closed a section of Church Street in Walton as first responders attend to the scene this afternoon (Thursday, April 22).

Thu, 22 Apr 2021 18:27:16 +0100
Appeal as woman sexually assaulted in Banstead park
Surrey Police are appealing for information after a woman was sexually assaulted in Nork Park, Banstead, last week.

Thu, 22 Apr 2021 12:50:32 +0100
Man who attacked woman and policeman in Kingston jailed
A man who assaulted a woman and then attacked a police officer with a metal pole in Kingston has been jailed.

Thu, 22 Apr 2021 11:14:45 +0100
Heathrow expansion in doubt following Boris Johnson comments
Plans for the expansion of Heathrow Airport are in doubt following widespread opposition from the Prime Minister and London mayoral candidates.

Thu, 22 Apr 2021 10:09:04 +0100
Boris Johnson's lockdown roadmap could be delayed, Covid expert warns
The Prime Minister said he expects the roadmap to go ahead as planned but warned "there will be another wave of Covid" this year.

Wed, 21 Apr 2021 17:07:00 +0100
South London barbers to test blood pressure in UK first
Barbers in south London are being trained to test the blood pressure of their customers to try and combat undiagnosed high blood pressure.

Wed, 21 Apr 2021 11:16:26 +0100
Wimbledon man, 23, jailed for reckless driving on A3
A MAN has been handed an 11 month prison sentence after he crashed into a lorry while driving at speeds of 127mph.

Wed, 21 Apr 2021 16:44:55 +0100
Men from south London filmed fly-tipping in Epsom
Two men from Sutton and Croydon have been caught and fined after they pleaded guilty to fly-tipping and littering offences in Epsom recently.

Wed, 21 Apr 2021 14:20:29 +0100
Kingston's Rose Theatre offers 'world-class' mentoring
Kingston's The Rose Theatre are offering budding thespians the chance to receive "world-class" mentoring with seasoned pros during a residency at the theatre.

Wed, 21 Apr 2021 13:36:00 +0100
SWR plans to track real-time capacity amid restriction ease
South Western Railway (SWR) customers could soon be able to see how busy train carriages are following an innovative collaboration.

Wed, 21 Apr 2021 12:45:59 +0100
The Queen's visits to south London remembered
For the first time during her reign, the Queen is marking her birthday without her husband.

Wed, 21 Apr 2021 12:23:08 +0100
The Queen's issues statement during time of 'great sadness' on her birthday
It is the first birthday she has celebrated without her husband, Prince Philip, for more than 70 years.

Wed, 21 Apr 2021 06:00:00 +0100
New cafe opening in Kingston today creates new jobs
A new cafe opening on Thames Street in Kingston today (Wednesday, April 21) will be owned by a Kingstonian resident and has created 10 new jobs in the town, its backers have said.

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 16:48:00 +0100
Sam Potter: Surrey teenager died 'after uni drinking game'
An undergraduate student from Hersham in Surrey died after a university rugby club drinking game went tragically wrong, an inquest into his death has heard.

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 16:11:05 +0100
8 London filming locations perfect for Netflix’s Bridgerton
Raunchy period drama Bridgerton will return for a second, third and fourth series, it has been confirmed.



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