July 2025
The grave of Wimbledon’s first champion has been restored in Kent.
Spencer Gore won at the All England Club in 1877. [...]
Donald Trump joined Chelsea players on stage in New Jersey last night.
The US president presented them with their winners' medals after [...]
A fire-starting tortoise has been apprehended in Mitcham.
The reptile knocked over his heat lamp in his enclosure [...]
Statement from Croydon Council following recent speculation around the sale of the Whitgift and Centrale shopping centres.
Jason Perry, Executive Mayor of Croydon, said: “The regeneration of [...]
The annual swan upping process has begun on the Thames at Sunbury Lock.
The historic event dates back to the 12th century and [...]
Investigations are continuing after a man in his 40s was stabbed in Battersea.
Police, paramedics and the air ambulance were called to York [...]
We’re being urged to have our say on Thames Water’s plans for a water abstraction site at Teddington Lock.
The Direct River Abstraction scheme would allow the company to [...]
People are being warned about the hidden dangers of using wood-burning stoves, and even modern eco-friendly models.
A University of Surrey study found that stoves and fireplaces [...]
Players faced nearly four times as much online abuse in the first week of this year’s Wimbledon.
That’s compared to the opening stages of the championships in [...]
Chelsea’s Cole Palmer says he was left “a bit confused” when Donald Trump joined in with their trophy lift at the Club World Cup final.
The American president handed the silverware to captain Reece James [...]
A tortoise and a dog have been rescued from a fire in Mitcham.
Firefighters were called to a residential block on London Road [...]
Thames Water’s consultation on plans for a water abstraction site at Teddington Lock are now out to the public.
The Direct River Abstraction scheme would allow the company to [...]
Judy Murray says her son Andy is thrilled after it was announced he will be honoured with a statue at Wimbledon in 2027.
The feature will be unveiled as part of the club's [...]
A group of cyclists is preparing for a mammoth challenge down under to raise £20,000 to help find a cure Motor Neurone Disease.
They’ll ride 1,200km from Melbourne to Sydney for the Doddie’s [...]
The Mayor of London, Sir Sadiq Khan, has publicly confirmed his support for the introduction of Zane’s Law.
It’s named after 7-year-old Zane Gbangbola who died after floodwater [...]
Nominations for Hounslow’s Community Awards are now open.
The annual accolades honour people, groups and businesses making a [...]
Private developers have held a meeting with Richmond Council with the aim of tackling the issue of affordable housing.
Attendees discussed planning policy, viability concerns, and the wider context [...]
The head of the UK’s biggest police force has said it’s “shameful” that black boys are more likely to die in London than white boys.
Sir Mark Rowley, who's in charge of the Metropolitan Police, [...]
A cabinet minister’s said the Chancellor will be guided by “fairness” on tax when she delivers the budget in the autumn.
Transport secretary Heidi Alexander wouldn't rule out rises in rates [...]
Investigations are continuing after two large fires in close proximity to each other earlier this week.
The disused sports pavilion at King George’s Playing Field in [...]
World tennis number one Jannik Sinner will be aiming to dethrone two-time defending Wimbledon champion Carlos Alcaraz this afternoon.
The Italian's into his first final at the grass court [...]
The University of Surrey is helping a number of doctors from Africa improve their surgical skills.
The four, from Burundi and Cameroon, have received support creating [...]
A British pair are celebrating becoming men’s doubles champions at Wimbledon for the first time since 1936.
The 89-year wait for home success was ended by Julian [...]
The head of the Metropolitan Police has admitted the force still makes mistakes when it comes to race.
Former Chief Constable of Surrey Police Sir Mark Rowley says [...]
Carlos Alcaraz could become just the fifth man in history to be crowned Wimbledon champion three years running this afternoon.
He's taking on world number one Jannik Sinner on Centre [...]
