May 2026
Shuile Syeda has been elected the first Muslim Mayor of Merton.
She grew up in the borough and represents St Helier [...]
A fruit and veg wholesaler in Coulsdon has been fined over £100,000 for serious breaches of food hygiene rules.
Croydon Council officers found rat and pigeon droppings near food, [...]
A child has escaped a flat fire in Wandsworth.
A small part of a seven-storey residential block in Hardwicks [...]
Former Brentford star is a “surprise” inclusion in the England World Cup squad.
England manager Thomas Tuchel's named his World Cup squad. Former [...]
A man has died after being in collision with a lorry in Clapham High Street.
Emergency services, including the air ambulance were called just after [...]
Surrey Police is warning van owners that tools left inside vehicles are a common target for thieves.
Drivers storing tools overnight should mark them clearly, seal them, [...]
Heathrow has recorded the hottest temperature of the year so far at 26.9 degrees Celsius.
Amber heat health alerts have been issued across the south [...]
A Met Police officer serving SW London has been found guilty of rape.
PC Rupert Edwards has been convicted of attacking the woman [...]
A school in New Malden is hoping to hold a special anniversary reunion party this summer.
Coombe Girls’ turns 70 on July the 2nd and is [...]
An elective surgery centre at Epsom Hospital says it is seeing as many as 17 on the day cancellations every month.
The NHS says delays to planned surgeries can be detrimental [...]
A man has been ordered to repay millions after an eight-year investigation into a Premier League illegal streaming operation.
The case was led by Hammersmith & Fulham Council Trading [...]
Police patrols will continue in and around Esher Common over the Bank Holiday weekend.
It’s following a series of indecent exposures in the area [...]
Campaigners hoping to stop Motspur Park gas works being turned into tower blocks have launched a fundraiser to help fight their case.
Kingston Council has already rejected Berkeley Homes’ plan for the [...]
A man has been arrested after allegedly offering cannabis for sale to plain-clothes police officers in West Ewell.
Officers were approached on the Wateredge Estate by a male [...]
Brentford boss Keith Andrews doesn’t believe there’s a ceiling to what the club can achieve in the Premier League.
The west London side head to Liverpool on the final [...]
A care home isn’t the usual setting for a wedding, but for one couple, it’s made perfect sense.
85-year-old Andrea, who lives at Charlton Grange Care Home in [...]
Council tax bills have started going out to residents across Kensington and Chelsea later than planned.
They’ve been delayed by the cyber attack which hit the [...]
Hundreds of staff at the Institute of Cancer Research in Sutton are to strike over pay.
Unite members across Scientific Research, Laboratory Support and Site Management [...]
Dame Maureen Lipman’s returning to London’s West End this summer, nearly three years on since her last performance there.
The 80 year old Coronation Street favourite is starring in [...]
Statement from Hounslow Council following suspected arson attack yesterday.
Two fires in Hounslow this week are being treated as [...]
Police are investigating a series of indecent exposures on Esher Common.
The reported offences took place around West End Common, Black [...]
Councillors in New Malden are challenging Thames Water’s sudden closure of a major route in the town.
*This road reopened on Friday. Kingston Road shut unexpectedly near [...]
The Unite Union has paid tribute to a bus driver who died after reportedly being attacked on Battersea Bridge.
64-year-old Sergei Krajev was working for First Bus on the [...]
Lily Allen and Olivia Dean are among the stars up for prizes at the Ivor Novellos.
The prestigious songwriting awards are taking place in central London [...]
A new study suggests one week of radiotherapy is just as effective as a three-week course for some breast cancer patients.
The Institute of Cancer Research works alongside the Royal Marsden [...]
