December 2024
Train services are facing delays due to a nationwide fault with a radio system used by drivers and signallers.
Network Rail says a "back-up manual system" is being used [...]
Wimbledon’s MP is urging Merton Council to reverse its decision to allow a single operator to take over the running of its tennis courts.
Jackie News reported last month that Emma Wells Tennis will [...]
Police reports into Croydon’s bankruptcy to be re-examined by council committee.
Croydon Council has announced it’s to review police reports and [...]
Keira Knightley says starring opposite Ben Whishaw in Black Doves was like “playing jazz”.
The actress from Teddington has been speaking about her new [...]
90% of girls don’t do enough physical activity by the age of 14.
Similarly, a 2023 Women in Sports Dream Deficit Report shows [...]
Some of the busiest stations, including Clapham Junction and Hammersmith, are soon going to be easier to navigate.
TFL and Network Rail have collaborated with Google to bring [...]
An animal charity in Leatherhead is warning against looking online for advice on caring for baby animals.
It’s after Wildlife Aid Foundation had to take in two [...]
A 20-year-old man from Croydon accused of murder has pleaded guilty to refusing to give his mobile phone access code to police.
Nasen Saadi is charged with the murder of 34-year-old physical [...]
A man been sentenced for stealing two cats from homes in Chertsey, after being caught in the act on video doorbell footage.
30 year old Carlos Cyrus was sentenced to 5 months [...]
A pair of teenage boys have appeared in court following an incident that closed Surbiton station last Friday night.
The 16- and 14-year-olds, who can’t be named for legal [...]
Chelsea and Manchester City will find out who they’ll play in the group stage of the new, expanded Club World Cup this evening.
City are in the top pot of seeds, with Chelsea [...]
Chelsea have moved up to second in the Premier League on goal difference after a thumping 5-1 victory at bottom side Southampton.
Boss Enzo Maresca's pleased he's giving the supporters something to [...]
Sir Keir Starmer is expected to promise a named contactable police officer for every neighbourhood in England and Wales, when he lays out his “plan for change” later.
The PM will set out how the government will achieve [...]
A fire that broke out at a house in Hounslow is thought to have been accidental.
40 firefighters were called to the blaze on Ellerdine Road [...]
Flu and Covid-19 jabs will not be delivered outside of GP surgeries in Hounslow after December the 19th.
The council says that’s the last date its Health Outreach [...]
Lambeth Council says it is facing “impossible choices” in its battle to balance its budget due to a temporary accommodation crisis.
Authority bosses say the demand for emergency housing is threatening [...]
A new cohort of women has been trained up to lead female only running groups across Merton.
It’s as part of a council project to promote women’s [...]
Crystal Palace manager Oliver Glasner says his captain Marc Guehi ((pron: gay-hee)) is a “great guy” and “very respectful”.
It's after writing another religious message on his rainbow armband. [...]
A woman has been robbed of her high value watch at Kempton Park market.
The victim was walking through the market on Thursday just [...]
A study at the University of Surrey has been looking at how green and blue spaces can improve air pollution.
The Global Heath Centre for Clean Air Research found parks [...]
A campaign has launched to “save” Merton’s Community Fridge.
The aim of the initiative is to save food from [...]
South Western Railway will be the first of three train companies to be renationalised next year.
The government says the firm, which operates services between London [...]
A salon based near Cobham station has been crowned the best Oxshott and Stoke D’Abernon Independent.
Baloolah’s Corine Sterry describes visiting the salon as a “luxury, [...]
Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca says tonight’s trip to bottom side Southampton in the Premier League will be their “toughest” game of the season so far.
The Londoners arrive on the south coast in form and [...]
A man has been jailed after leaving a motorcyclist with life changing injuries following a collision in Stanwell.
Officers were called to Stanwell Moor Road in July following [...]
