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Wed, 04 Aug 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Ex Surrey lorry driver on pressures of industry
A former lorry driver who set up a grave tending business has described journey after deciding to leave the industry amid tough conditions.

Wed, 04 Aug 2021 05:00:00 +0100
London riots: share your experiences and memories from 2011
London riots 10 years on: share your experiences and memories.

Wed, 04 Aug 2021 04:00:00 +0100
Met Office weather forecast for London suggests heatwave in August
The Met Office's long range forecast suggests temperatures will soar in August in London.

Tue, 03 Aug 2021 16:44:23 +0100
Terrorist shot dead after knife rampage had 'desire to kill the Queen'
It emerged that police had decided against arresting Amman two days prior despite an urgent MI5 meeting.

Tue, 03 Aug 2021 13:00:00 +0100
How to see if you live near a sex offender in London
More than 6,500 registered sex offenders are living in London. Here's how to see if you live near one.

Tue, 03 Aug 2021 12:44:42 +0100
Police appeal after 14-year-old goes missing from Lewisham
Police are appealing for help locating a 14-year-old who has been missing from Lewisham for more than two weeks.

Tue, 03 Aug 2021 10:26:18 +0100
Symptoms scientists say could be 'early signs' of Covid
Early symptoms resulting from a Covid-19 infection differ between men and women and among different age groups.

Tue, 03 Aug 2021 15:46:26 +0100
Tributes for Epsom councillor killed at Brands Hatch
Tributes are being paid to the former Epsom and Ewell Mayor who died in an accident at the Brands Hatch race track on Saturday (July 31).

Tue, 03 Aug 2021 13:29:48 +0100
Appeal in search for missing Shepperton woman
Authorities are appealing to the public for help in their search for a "vulnerable" 31-year-old woman who was reported missing recently.

Tue, 03 Aug 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Epsom and Ewell reject later living development
A public inquiry into Epsom and Ewell Borough Council (EEBC)'s decision to reject two planning permission applications.

Tue, 03 Aug 2021 13:40:49 +0100
What happened in the London riots 2011? Timeline 10 years on
It’s nearly been 10 years since London was hit with days of arson attacks, looting and rioting.

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 16:18:01 +0100
Update to NHS Covid-19 app will see change to self-isolation guidance
Updates will see fewer people who have been in close contact to people infected with the virus told to self-isolate.

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 10:50:33 +0100
London Ambulance Service says Mondays now among busiest days
London Ambulance Service has said that Mondays are now among its 'busiest' days as it urged non-emergencies to use the 111 service.

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 11:00:22 +0100
Met Office issue thunderstorm weather warning for London
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for thunderstorms in London today.

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 10:28:28 +0100
Aldi and Tesco attempt to tackle empty supermarket shelves
The Road Haulage Association previously said it believes there is a shortfall of about 60,000 haulage drivers in the UK.

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 09:19:03 +0100
August bank holiday 2021: Exact date of the next long weekend
The government sanctioned eight bank holidays this year with the next one coming this month.

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 10:22:38 +0100
TFL: Talks held in bid to avoid August Tube strikes
Last-ditch talks are being held in a bid to avert a series of strikes by London Underground drivers this month,

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 16:13:34 +0100
‘Worcester Park residents call for 5G ‘mast to be moved
Residents in Worcester Park are campaigning to remove a 5G mast which was erected in their neighbourhood.

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 13:19:17 +0100
Surrey officer 'eroded' trust by messaging detainee
A Surrey Police officer was handed a final, written warning after an independent investigation found that he acted inappropriately with a woman experiencing mental health issues he had previously detained.

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 17:07:21 +0100
Missing Brixton: Police launch urgent search for Kemari
Police have pleaded for the public's help in an urgent appeal to find a young boy missing from Brixton.

Sun, 01 Aug 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Thousands face £1,000 fine over controversial TV licence change
The licence fees existence is guaranteed until at least 31 December 2027 by the BBC's Royal Charter.

Sun, 01 Aug 2021 05:00:00 +0100
New Epsom Lidl set to open in Upper High Street
A new Lidl is set to open in Upper High Street in Epsom next month.

Sun, 01 Aug 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Tesco offers £1,000 starting bonus for specific job amid staff shortages
The payment, which applies to new starters who join from July 14 until September 30, appears on various advertisements.

Sat, 31 Jul 2021 17:01:26 +0100
Brighton Cat Killer is unlikely to have killed elsewhere in the UK
A security guard who stabbed nine cats to death in Brighton is unlikely to have killed animals elsewhere in the country, police said.

Sat, 31 Jul 2021 15:04:26 +0100
Met Office issues yellow weather warning for London
A weather warning of rain has been issued for south London until this evening.

Sat, 31 Jul 2021 11:24:29 +0100
Man, 82, badly injured in hospital after Kingston A3 crash
An 82-year-old man has been seriously injured after a car collided with the pedestrian in Kingston.

Sat, 31 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Doctors could detect Long Covid with simple check on your eye
According to the new research from scientists, patients suffering from Long Covid will have nerve damage in the cornea.

Sat, 31 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Five animals with the RSPCA in Surrey that need homes
Here's a selection of animals from the RSPCA Millbrook Animal Centre looking for their forever homes.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 10:00:45 +0100
Nationwide, Santander and Barclays issue cash machines scam warning
The viral clip features a Nationwide Building Society cash point although any ATM could be affected including major banks and supermarkets.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Brits told to prepare for 40C summer temperatures across the UK
The UK is starting to see increasingly extreme temperatures and it is unlikely to change.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 09:08:49 +0100
Appeal after string of sexual exposures offences in Woking
Police have released CCTV images as part of an ongoing investigation into a series of sexual exposures offences.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 10:58:03 +0100
Met Police want more people after Euro 2020 Wembley violence
Metropolitan Police has launched an investigation following events at Wembley and in central London on the day of the Euro 2020 final.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 10:30:28 +0100
Met Office London Storm Evert weather forecast: Wind and rain
The Met Office says London will be hit with strong winds, heavy rain and thunder today (Friday) as Storm Evert hits the UK.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0100
A fraction of rape investigations in Surrey end with charge
Just a fraction of rape investigations in Surrey resulted in someone being charged last yearl.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0100
McDonald’s Uber Eats order arrives incomplete with no refund
A mum from Surbiton has expressed her outrage after her son did not receive a full refund when his McDonald’s Uber Eats order came with all the food missing.

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 11:26:00 +0100
RNLI hit back over migrant Channel rescues as crews face abuse
Mr Dowie said the sea charity was “doing the right thing” by going to people’s aid, regardless of their reason for being in the water.

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 11:11:42 +0100
Wandsworth has highest Covid infection rate in London
Wandsworth is the borough with the highest infection rate in London.

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 11:56:39 +0100
Covid pandemic 'pretty much over' in UK, coronavirus expert says
It comes as Boris Johnson stressed the need for caution despite recent falls in the number of coronavirus cases,

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 14:00:00 +0100
Morrisons is offering FREE meals for kids over school holidays
With schools now breaking up across the country, Morrisons is helping out busy parents by letting kids eat free at its cafes all day, every day.

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Met Police reveal London's most wanted people
Met Police reveal London's most wanted people.

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 13:19:25 +0100
Talks to avoid four-day August London Tube strikes over pay
Last-ditch talks are to be held in a bid to avert strikes by London Underground drivers which threaten travel disruption as more people return to work following the easing of Covid restrictions.

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 13:45:38 +0100
Lidl withdraws plans to open another store in Kingston
Lidl has withdrawn its plans to open another store in Kingston.

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 11:37:31 +0100
Suffolk Police hunt for criminal linked to south east London
Suffolk Police are hunting for a man who didn’t return to his meeting point after a temporary release from prison.

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 11:12:22 +0100
Balham and Clapham Junction delays as person hit by train
A person has been hit by a train between Balham and Clapham junction.

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Kingston Council U-turns on a £15 fee for new recycling bins
Kingston Council has U-turned on a £15 fee for new recycling and waste bins.

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Amber Plus travel list explained as six million holidaymakers could be affected
Alongside Red, Amber, Green and Green watchlist, Amber Plus is a new level that travellers should become familiar with.

Wed, 28 Jul 2021 14:34:05 +0100
Fraction of rape investigations in London end with charge
A fraction of rape investigations in London resulted in someone being charged last year, new figures reveal.

Wed, 28 Jul 2021 12:40:08 +0100
TFL: £15 Congestion Charge set to be made permanent
The “temporary” £15 Congestion Charge is set to be made permanent and its hours of operation reduced following a public consultation.

Wed, 28 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Hepatitis C: What is it, symptoms and how do you get it
Today is World Hepatitis Day, and the St George’s Viral Hepatitis Team is asking people to get tested for hepatitis C.

Wed, 28 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Met Office share 'good news' if you suffer from hay fever
If you are unlucky enough to suffer from hay fever you will have noticed the symptoms seem to be a lot worse than previous years.



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