February 2026
A new report says the prison service in England and Wales has been too slow to respond to urgent threats posed by drones.
The National Audit Office says governors do not have sufficient [...]
The Norbiton based Fire Brigades Union has deemed the London Assembly fire contaminants report “as a national scandal”
“Exposure to fire contaminants in London: A hidden, growing risk” [...]
Arsenal are heading to Wembley for next month’s EFL Cup final, after a 4-2 win on aggregate in their last-4 tie against Chelsea.
Arsenal are heading to Wembley for next month's EFL Cup [...]
The Government’s pledging to get 10,000 vulnerable children in England into foster homes by the end of this parliament.
Recent data's shown the number of approved carers has fallen [...]
A prison governor says “specialised” gangs piloting drones to fly drugs and weapons into prisons are working up and down the country.
A prison governor says "specialised" gangs piloting drones to fly [...]
Today is World Cancer Day.
The annual event aims to raise awareness about the disease, [...]
Liam Rosenior says his Chelsea players lacked the ‘quality moments’ needed to turn around their EFL Cup semi final against Arsenal.
They lost 1-nil last night at the Emirates - going [...]
A ‘do not travel’ alert’s been issued on the trains across parts of south-east England.
** Updated as of 11.30am. A 'do not travel' alert' [...]
We’re being warned that norovirus is still highly contagious for at least 48 hours after vomiting and diarrhoea have completely stopped.
An average of 950 hospital beds nationwide were filled by [...]
Foster carers in Croydon are seeing their payments increase by up to 30%.
The council is trying to attract more people int the [...]
A railway underpass in Balham has undergone a deep clean.
Pigeon proofing and new lighting have also been installed along [...]
Surrey Police is urging residents to boost home security with CCTV, video doorbells and motion-sensor lighting.
Officers say these tools can deter burglars and support their [...]
More people are buying Tony’s Chocolonely products despite rising cocoa costs pushing up prices.
The Dutch chocolatier, which has its UK base in Richmond, [...]
A Wandsworth Council tenant has been fined more than £29,000 for illegally subletting his property.
Khalid Sharif rented the home through an estate agency for [...]
Tool theft is continuing to hit tradespeople and homeowners across Surrey.
That’s according to Surrey Police which says thieves are often [...]
Families of children with cancer in England are going to have travel costs to treatments covered by the government.
Under the scheme, young people under 24 and those caring [...]
Lucy Mayer had her spine tingled at Richmond Theatre last night.
You can hear how a very modern ghost story is [...]
Arsenal are well-placed to reach the EFL Cup final ahead of facing Chelsea again this evening.
They take a 3-2 lead into the home leg of [...]
People in Surrey are to see their council tax rise by the maximum 4.99%.
The county council has approved its last ever budget ahead [...]
The girlfriend of Everton midfielder Dwight McNeil has hit out at Crystal Palace.
She claims they have left her partner "broken hearted with [...]
Researchers at the University of Surrey and King’s College have created smart digital passports to track perishable food in real time.
Using sensors and AI, they show if food is fresh, [...]
A fourth man has been arrested in connection with the illegal dumping of thousands of tonnes of waste in a field in Oxfordshire.
The site in Kidlington, between the River Cherwell and the [...]
Made in Chelsea star Sam Thompson is heading to the Bake Off tent, joined by Sugababes singer Mutya Buena, and radio host Scott Mills.
They’ll compete in The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand [...]
Both of Merton’s police stations are closing to the public.
Residents across Merton are set to lose public access to [...]
The family of a 15-year-old boy fatally stabbed in Guildford has paid tribute to him following his tragic death.
They say, “He was a happy son, kind young boy, [...]



