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Fri, 16 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0100
RSPCA dog spends 17 months in care looking for new home
The RSPCA is still looking to find a home for Bella the beagle and lurcher cross who has waited 17 months in kennels to find a new home.

Fri, 16 Jul 2021 04:00:00 +0100
Face mask rules in supermarkets ahead of ‘Freedom Day'
Supermarkets in the country have introduced their own guidelines about face coverings- here are all the updates we have from them so far.

Thu, 15 Jul 2021 14:38:59 +0100
The London clinics where you can get a walk-in Covid vaccine
Health trusts in South London are urging adults to get vaccinated at walk-in centres as Covid-19 cases in the capital continue to rise.

Thu, 15 Jul 2021 12:34:41 +0100
South London mum searches for hero who saved son's life
A mum who struggled to carry her "deteriorating" son to hospital, is searching for the "guardian angel" who sprinted her child to an emergency department in London.

Thu, 15 Jul 2021 17:00:00 +0100
It’s now illegal to have these weapons in your home
As of yesterday (14 July), it is now illegal to own knuckledusters, zombie knives, death star knives and other dangerous weapons.

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 20:15:00 +0100
Surrey Police looking for 15-year-old boy from Godalming
Police are looking for a 15-year-old boy from Surrey who has been missing for four days.

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 16:39:08 +0100
Met Office give day-by-day forecast for London heatwave
Despite scenes of flash flooding across parts of London, a hot summer could be just around the corner.

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 13:15:42 +0100
Petition launched to ban racists from football in the UK
The petition comes after Marcus Rashford, Bukayo Saka and Jadon Sancho faced abuse on social media after the Euro 2020 final.

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 11:52:37 +0100
Siblings capture moment they were struck by lightning in London
Three siblings were struck by lightning in London on Monday and captured the scene in a mind-blowing selfie photo.

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Sainsbury’s recall vegan food product as it contains meat
Sainsbury’s Love Your Veg Butternut Squash & Lentil Lasagne contains pork, beef and milk.

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 17:22:54 +0100
Hundreds of new Covid-19 infections in Kingston
There were hundreds of new confirmed cases of Covid-19 in Kingston in the latest data released by Public Health England (PHE) recently.

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 16:19:21 +0100
Surrey director on challenges shooting short during Covid
A movie director from Surrey who left behind his English roots for Los Angeles has returned to his country of origin to film and promote his latest short film.

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 13:13:43 +0100
South London GP urges young people to get Covid jab
A top south London GP has issued a stark warning to young people over the impact Covid-19 could have on their summer as she urged anyone over 18 to get vaccinated against the virus.

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Kingston University staff slam 'shocking' cuts
Staff at Kingston University (KU) have spoken out against "inhumane" cuts to courses and staff announced by the university recently.

Tue, 13 Jul 2021 11:37:01 +0100
Londoner condemns 'disgusting' Heathrow quarantine
A Twickenham man has spoken out about his ‘nightmare’ experience quarantining in a government approved covid hotel.

Tue, 13 Jul 2021 12:25:37 +0100
Lambda variant: How dangerous is the Covid strain?
The World Health Organisation say the lambda variant has been found in 29 countries so far and some cases have been confirmed in the UK.

Tue, 13 Jul 2021 12:43:01 +0100
England fan in Epsom 'bites and tears' man's ear in assault
A 33-year-old from Chessington has been arrested after "biting and partially tearing off" a man's ear in Epsom after the Euro 2020 final on Sunday (July 11).

Mon, 12 Jul 2021 18:24:03 +0100
Flooding in south west London and Surrey
Live updates as floods bring travel disruption to south west London and Surrey amid torrential rains.

Mon, 12 Jul 2021 15:00:00 +0100
Aldi announce ‘supermarket first’ coming to stores next week
The company claim the new supermarket product is a first of its kind in the UK.

Mon, 12 Jul 2021 18:02:05 +0100
Storms bring flooding on roads in Sutton and Epsom
Torrential rains on Monday (July 12) brought flooding on roads in both Epsom and Sutton.

Mon, 12 Jul 2021 17:04:40 +0100
Photographer's series on Euro 2020 final in Kingston
After a phenomenal tournament at Euro 2020, Gareth Southgate's England side were defeated at the final hurdle in agonising fashion by Italy at Wembley last night (Sunday, July 11).

Mon, 12 Jul 2021 15:17:43 +0100
Man seriously injured in Caterham stabbing
A man suffered serious injuries after he was stabbed in Caterham on Friday (July 9).

Mon, 12 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Another successful year for our young reporters
The 2021 Young Reporter Awards took place on Wednesday 23 June and students from all over the South-East attended the virtual award ceremony, in anticipation of winning the top prizes.

Sun, 11 Jul 2021 00:10:00 +0100
Morrisons issue warning to every customer over £1,000 scam
Customers of the supermarket chain are being told to remain vigilant as a new email scam sweeps across the UK.

Sat, 10 Jul 2021 19:31:25 +0100
Tesco, Lidl and Co-op change opening hours for Euro 2020 final
Tesco Express, Co-op and Lidl change their opening hours around Euro 2020 final.

Sat, 10 Jul 2021 04:00:00 +0100
Wayne Couzens could die in jail for Sarah Everard murder
Wayne Couzens could spend the rest of his life behind bars for the kidnap, rape and murder of Sarah Everard in Clapham.

Sat, 10 Jul 2021 00:10:00 +0100
Side effect of Pfizer and Moderna vaccines added to official list
Myocarditis refers to inflammation of the heart muscle, and pericarditis is inflammation of the outer lining of the heart.

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 10:47:19 +0100
Wayne Couzens pleads guilty to Sarah Everard murder
A Metropolitan Police officer has pleaded guilty to murdering Sarah Everard in a case that has caused widespread shock and outrage.

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 11:48:50 +0100
Lidl blame empty shelves on Brexit and lorry driver shortage in UK
Lidl has blamed empty shelves at some of its stores on 'disruptions to supply chain networks' and Brexit.

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 16:40:11 +0100
Met Office updates chances of a July heatwave in London
A potential heatwave could hit London in time for lockdown restrictions easing.

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 16:24:03 +0100
Dispersal order in Epsom for Euros final
Police have announced a dispersal order in Epsom and Ewell for the final of Euro 2020 after multiple reports of anti-social behaviour from England fans in the borough.

Thu, 08 Jul 2021 10:20:04 +0100
Wetherspoons increase food prices as Covid restrictions end
Wetherspoons will increase the price of its meals in the UK.

Thu, 08 Jul 2021 09:40:36 +0100
England fans across London celebrate Denmark win
Riot police had to be called in to control crowds in London last night after a famous extra time victory for England in their Euro 2020 semi-final sent thousands of euphoric fans onto the streets of the capital.

Thu, 08 Jul 2021 14:05:14 +0100
Hersham 9-year-old youngest ever to climb 15 peaks in day
A nine-year-old girl from Hersham in Surrey has become the youngest person to climb 15 mountains in under 24 hours.

Thu, 08 Jul 2021 10:55:14 +0100
Images from after Wembley Euros game prompt Covid concerns
Pictures showing thousands of jubilant England fans leaving Wembley Stadium on Wednesday night have prompted concerns about the spread of Covid-19.

Wed, 07 Jul 2021 18:52:49 +0100
Tolworth boardwalk made from plastic bottles opens
A new 70-metre-long boardwalk made from recycled plastic has opened at Six Acre Meadow in Tolworth.

Wed, 07 Jul 2021 16:43:32 +0100
Rescue teams recover body from River Mole Horley
Rescue teams involved in the search for an elderly woman missing from Horley have pulled a body from the River Mole this afternoon (Wednesday, July 7).

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 17:34:52 +0100
Epsom man who 'dragged' woman charged by police
An Epsom man who grabbed and dragged a woman on Epsom Common has been charged by police investigating the case.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 10:08:17 +0100
‘Incredibly concerning’ - Boris Johnson hit with warning amid lockdown pledge
A final decision on whether to proceed with the proposals on 19 July will be made on Monday 12 July.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 18:28:39 +0100
'Increasing concern' for woman missing from Horley
Authorities are "increasingly concerned" for the welfare of an elderly woman missing from Horley since Saturday (July 3).

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 16:49:43 +0100
Teen 'spat' at young cancer patient in Thorpe Park
Police have released an image in their ongoing search for a group of teenage boys allegedly involved in an assault at Thorpe Park last month.

Sun, 04 Jul 2021 17:25:32 +0100
XR cyclists protest ride from Kingston to Barcelona
A pair of cyclists supporting environmental activist group Extinction Rebellion (XR) have set off on a remarkable protest ride from Kingston to Barcelona to highlight the ongoing dangers posed by oil extraction in the region.

Sun, 04 Jul 2021 12:59:43 +0100
Thousands of new Covid cases reported in south London
Thousands of new Covid-19 cases were confirmed in south London in recent days as infection rates across the capital continue to rise.

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 14:57:20 +0100
Football compliment turns into successful SW London startup
"It all started rather jokingly but in reality, it was a term of inclusion, a bolstering compliment - and it really worked," said a group of friends who have since launched a popular clothing line in the heart of southwest London.

Thu, 01 Jul 2021 14:56:06 +0100
Santander announce 75 branch closures across the UK - the full list
The high street bank has released a full list of branches affected by the closures.

Thu, 01 Jul 2021 13:54:31 +0100
The South London News Podcast, S1, E4
On Episode Four of The South London News Podcast, Hosts Monica Charsley and Orlando Jenkinson discuss some of their favourite stories from June.

Thu, 01 Jul 2021 10:57:31 +0100
Police arrest man after assault on Epsom Common
A MAN has been arrested after a woman was grabbed and dragged to the ground near the Wells Estate in Epsom.

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 13:53:04 +0100
Long delays on M25 after lorry and car crash
Emergency services rushed to the scene of a crash on the M25 this afternoon that brought long delays to road users in the area.

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 12:31:56 +0100
Man in hospital after Surbiton stabbing
A man was hospitalised after he was stabbed during a reported burglary in Surbiton yesterday (Tuesday, June 29).

Tue, 29 Jun 2021 16:13:24 +0100
Artworks for Kingston's new Sculpture Trail revealed
The winning entries into a nationwide competition to design the six sculptures that will feature in Kingston's new Sculpture Trail have been unveiled.



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