Author Lynne Reid Banks has died of cancer at the age of 94. The writer penned books including The L-Shaped Room and The Indian in the Cupboard. Ms Reid Banks attended St Theresa’s school in Effingham before taking up writing professionally. She lived in Shepperton. By News|2024-04-05T13:11:40+01:00April 5, 2024|Local News|0 Comments Share This Story, Choose Your Platform! FacebookTwitterRedditLinkedInWhatsAppTumblrPinterestVkXingEmail About the Author: News Related Posts A man in Hammersmith is wanted following the sexual assault of a woman in her thirties. A man in Hammersmith is wanted following the sexual assault of a woman in her thirties. The environment secretary’s warned the water industry is ‘absolutely broken’ – a day before an independent commission sets out proposals to turn it around. The environment secretary’s warned the water industry is ‘absolutely broken’ – a day before an independent commission sets out proposals to turn it around. A woman from Hammersmith who was making fictitious support payment claims for her mother’s care has avoided jail. A woman from Hammersmith who was making fictitious support payment claims for her mother’s care has avoided jail. People in Surrey with empty properties are being asked to lend them to the county’s Fire and Rescue team for training. People in Surrey with empty properties are being asked to lend them to the county’s Fire and Rescue team for training.