August 2025
Scientists at the University of Surrey and Roehampton say a natural plant extract could make leukaemia treatment work better.
Forskolin, from the Indian coleus plant, was found to slow [...]
Police are trying to locate a teenage girl that could be in Heathrow.
15-year-old girl Alexis has been missing Friday the 15th of [...]
A 22-year-old says he is determined to conquer his fear of heights in order to raise money for a children’s charity in East Molesey.
James Scott is preparing to take part in a 15,000 [...]
Angela Mortimer Barrett MBE, the 1961 Wimbledon Ladies’ Singles Champion, has died aged 93.
Born in Plymouth in 1932, she rose to prominence despite [...]
15 used Wimbledon Tennis Championship nets have been donated to public parks and schools across Merton and Wandsworth.
Clothing and towels used during the fortnight by the players [...]
A community garden has opened in Thornton Heath for children to learn about science and nature.
Colliers Water Garden, transformed with £200,000 from the UK Shared [...]
A will made in 1642 which resulted in a legal row concerning William Shakespeare has been discovered at The National Archives in Kew.
The will, made by Thomas Nash, has been found in [...]
There’s been a “surge” in graffiti across Mole Valley.
The council says it will be undertaking an extensive cleanse [...]
A dust analysis is to take place at Epsom Chalk Pit.
The Environment Agency has confirmed the news after complaints from [...]
Sutton Councillors agree to measures to support residents living with Parkinson’s
It’s a disease that’s been in the spotlight recently because [...]
Investigations are continuing after a woman reported being sexually assaulted in Stanwell.
It’s claimed a man followed her along Douglas Road before [...]
The tennis courts at Barn Elms Leisure Centre have reopened following renovations
The improvements were funded by the LTA and Wandsworth Council, [...]
A man’s died after a fire at a property in Oval
The fire broke out in a first-floor maisonette in an [...]
In the Premier League Crystal Palace drew 1-all with Nottingham Forest at Selhurst park in their first fixture since Eberechi Eze’s move to Arsenal
Elsewhere Everton's first Premier League game at their new Hill [...]
Four mobile operating theatres that opened at the Queen Mary’s Hospital in Roehampton during the Covid-19 pandemic are set to be closed
Its understood the St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundations Trust [...]
A veterinary expert at the University of Surrey says reports of aggressive dogs may be being fuelled by social media hype
Dr Sharmini Julita Paramasivam says behaviours like snapping or growling [...]
The Friends of Streatham Hill Theatre are inviting the public to participate in their online campaign meeting to save the theatre on Wednesday August 27th
The Theatre faces potential closure because a church group purchased [...]
Chelsea have rejected Bayern Munich’s interest to bring striker Christopher Nkunku to the club on a loan deal
The Blues are hoping for a permanent sale of Nkunku [...]
Richmond Gymnastics Association is celebrating an extraordinary podium finish in its 65th year
It’s after its Senior Men’s Acrobatic Group claimed the bronze [...]
The River Thames in Kingston will take centre stage next weekend.
A flotilla of boats will set sail on Saturday as [...]
Sutton’s Jack Draper says he’s looking forward to competing again after taking time out to deal with an injury.
The British tennis number one suffered an arm problem during [...]
People living in Richmond are once again being urged to ditch the car for one day next month.
Car Free Day is scheduled to take place on the [...]
It’s emerged that students in Hounslow outperformed the national average for GCSE English and Maths.
Over 76% of students achieved a pass rate of 4+ [...]
Historic Chiswick House and Gardens will host Hounslow Council’s next Cabinet Question Time.
The event on the 17th of September is a chance [...]
Arsenal have completed the signing of England international Eberechi Eze from Crystal Palace.
The Gunners managed to hijack the deal from their North [...]
