April 2024
Merton Council is meeting with Historic England to assess the extent of damage caused by a fire at the Burn Bullock Pub in Mitcham.
The blaze at the Grade II listed building began last [...]
Battersea Heliport is marking its 65th birthday this week.
It started life back in 1959 when planning permission was [...]
Children from primary and secondary schools are being invited to design a dream mascot for charity.
It’s part of an initiative by Soccer Aid for UNICEF [...]
A woman who stole £15,000 from a school in Shepperton has avoided jail after pleading guilty to fraud.
42-year-old Clare O’Dowd was a Care Club Manager at St [...]
Four people have been arrested at the annual general meeting of oil giant BP in Sunbury.
Police say a group attempted to enter the auditorium of [...]
Six fire engines and around 40 firefighters have tackled a fire at an asphalt plant on Pump Lane in Hayes.
Part of a storage silo containing four tonnes of asphalt [...]
Some people living in a part of Sutton are having to make do without hot water and heating.
The council says the problem at the Collingwood Estate is [...]
Sutton’s Jack Draper booked his place in round two of the Madrid Open.
The British tennis number two clinched a deciding set victory [...]
An event to raise awareness of cancer in the Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic community is coming to Croydon.
“canyoucme” will aim to bring communities that are more worried [...]
Officers are appealing for witnesses of a serious collision in Worcester Park.
Police were called to Kingston Road just after midnight on [...]
This week is Plasma Donation Week.
The NHS is using the event to urge more people [...]
An initiative has launched to raise awareness of cancer in Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic Communities.
Canyoucme is a partnership between Macmillan Cancer Support and the [...]
Preparations are underway to mark D-Day at the Poppy Factory in Richmond.
The 80th anniversary of the Normandy Landings falls on June [...]
Next month is being renamed Mayrrow in an attempt to get more people to sign up to the stem cell register.
Less than 3.5% of the UK population are on the [...]
Kensington and Chelsea council is strengthening its ties with Japan.
Bosses have signed a “Friendship Declaration” with Motomiya. Kensington and [...]
Are insects a viable alternative for protein in our diets?
That’s the question researchers at the University of Surrey are [...]
The MP for Richmond Park says rape survivors will be “devastated” by a vote last night in the House of Lords.
Peers rejected an amendment to The Victims Bill, originally tabled [...]
Mikel Arteta says his Arsenal side produced a “big performance, collectively and individually” by thumping Chelsea 5-nil.
They are three points clear at the top of the [...]
Sutton’s MP says he is “disappointed” with his London Marathon time.
Paul Scully ran the 26 miles on Sunday in 4 [...]
The threat of strike action at Heathrow airport seems to be growing.
The Unite Union says 800 of its staff are ready [...]
Merton Council says it is “anxious” to find out how the Burn Bullock Pub in Mitcham burned down.
The blaze at the Grade II listed building began on [...]
A free minibus shuttle service to and from Richmond Park is back.
It’s in operation for people living in the vicinity of [...]
Heathrow facing “major disruption” as outsourcing plans result in a week of strike action.
Nearly 800 members of Unite the Union will be taking [...]
Services resume as investigations continue into a death on railway line at Teddington
Emergency services were called just after 5 o’clock this morning [...]
Thieves have removed a tree from the Woodland Gardens in Bushy Park.
Royal Parks says it happened sometime between the 12th and [...]