October 2026
Ambulances in Banstead could get to emergencies faster, with work starting to reopen a gate giving crews direct access to the A217.
South East Coast Ambulance Service says this may also reduce [...]
Cole Palmer has signed a new Chelsea contract until 2034.
The England International already had one which expired in 2033, [...]
Chelsea boss Xabi Alonso insists Cole Palmer remains fully committed to playing for England despite questions from national team manager Thomas Tuchel.
The attacker has featured just three times under the German [...]
Surrey Police are reviewing complaints about their handling of allegations against Surrey County Council.
This follows a letter from Surrey MP Chris Coghlan to [...]
People in Richmond are coming together today to learn how to deal with emergencies in the borough.
Firefighters, voluntary organisations and the council will be on hand [...]
A new £200,000 fund has launched to help improve community facilities across Reigate and Banstead.
Charities and community groups can apply for between £3,000 and [...]
A senior Liberal Democrat has quit their frontbench, in what’s reported to be an attempt to topple Leader and MP for Kingston Sir Ed Davey. Charlie Maynard has gone as Treasury spokesperson.
According to the Financial Times, the MP for Witney has [...]
A man from Balham has been jailed for life, with a minimum term of 17 years, for murdering a mother of two.
60-year-old Robert Sabat pleaded guilty to murdering Dickiesa Nurse and [...]
Hounslow Council is introducing a scheme to help every newborn develop a love of reading from day one.
Parents will receive their baby’s first library membership when registering [...]
Brooklands Museum is marking 100 years since a pioneering motorcycle Grand Prix was held at the historic Weybridge circuit.
The race took place on the 9th of October 1926, [...]
Mole Valley has been named England’s best place to grow old in a new study, with Epsom and Ewell also making the top six.
The research compared 294 areas across the country, looking at [...]
Surrey has the highest number of Eco-Schools Green Flags in England for the fourth year running.
More than 200 schools take part, with 105 achieving the [...]
A motorcyclist has died following a collision with a van in Byfleet yesterday morning.
A 30-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene on [...]
A faulty fridge has been reported as the possible cause of the fire at Kingston’s Ancient Marketplace, pending further checks.
The London Fire Brigade says the blaze was accidental, with [...]
A new giant waterlily species has been identified in Colombia, after a Kew expert spotted it by chance on Instagram five years ago.
The plant, named Victoria colombiana, has leaves measuring up to [...]
More than 1,000 school support staff from Merton and Greenwich are due to march on Parliament today in a row over pay.
The GMB members, including teaching assistants, are on strike for [...]
Croydon Council is considering changing how its adult learning service, CALAT, is run.
An independent review recommends bringing in specialist providers to run [...]
Ashford and St Peter’s neonatal unit has been recognised as a positive outlier in a national audit for the 5th year running.
It performed particularly well in care for premature babies, including [...]
A free app is being expanded to 13 hospitals across Surrey to help blind and partially sighted people travel independently.
It uses a video call with a trained assistant to [...]
Putney MP Fleur Anderson has welcomed plans for a new National Care Service.
Labour says it would provide free personal care for older [...]
Did you know that Weybridge was once home to an 18th-century grotto?
Built between 1762 and 1768 in Oatlands Park, it featured [...]
A special set of stamps is being issued to mark the 100th anniversary of Winnie the Pooh.
They'll capture Pooh and his friends, including Piglet, Owl, Eeyore [...]
The Met Police and London Fire brigade have concluded their investigations into a fire in Kingston’s market place on Tuesday morning.
Thus far the cause of the fire that devastated a [...]
Famous faces have shared their experience of losing loved ones as they call on the Prime Minister to improve palliative care across England.
Monty Python star Sir Michael Palin says the "dignified end" [...]
Former Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola is expected to make his first return to the Etihad Stadium since leaving the club last summer when they host Paris Saint-Germain next week.
The Spaniard has publicly backed the club following their appeal [...]
