March 2026
The Royal Hospital Chelsea is probably best known as the home for retired soldiers, The Chelsea Pensioners.
But during the Second World War it found itself on [...]
Surrey Fire and Rescue Service is warning people not to risk lives by chucking their vapes in a regular household bin.
They need to be securely disposed of, alongside other battery [...]
A teenager from Feltham who robbed and threatened a TV star has pleaded guilty to another attempted robbery with a machete.
A teenager from Feltham who robbed and threatened a TV [...]
The prime minister’s written to the boss of Travelodge, insisting she must engage with MPs over concerns about the safety of its female customers.
It's after a guest was sexually assaulted at one of [...]
New Patron of Wimbledon’s Polka Theatre, Sir Lenny Henry, picks up prestigious award.
Sir Lenny Henry's received the lifetime achievement award at a [...]
Sir Paul McCartney has released a new single and announced his first album for five years.
"The Boys Of Dungeon Lane" is inspired by memories of [...]
Man from Epsom jailed for sexually assaulting a 16 year old and two 17 year olds.
22 year old Scott Brand has been sentenced to five [...]
A key member of an international people smuggling network with links to Croydon has been jailed for more than 10 years.
National Crime Agency officers arrested Iraqi national, 33 [...]
A collection of personal items belonging to Sir Barnes Wallis have been sold at auction.
The inventor, who lived in Leatherhead, created the bouncing bomb. [...]
Britain’s biggest police force will resume arresting protesters for holding signs in support of banned group Palestine Action.
The Metropolitan Police paused doing so last month after the [...]
Battersea is the last place you’d expect to see elephants, but they’ll be taking over the famous Power Station next month. . . sort of.
A brand-new public art exhibition full of elephant sculptures is [...]
Kingston Wellbeing Service is to open its doors to the public.
The Open Day on May the 13th will showcase the [...]
Improvement works to Epsom Hospital’s main car park are continuing.
The NHS trust says they are on schedule and due [...]
A man has been jailed after admitting controlling and coercive behaviour towards a woman in Surrey.
43 year old Benjamin Carlin from Stockport has been sentenced [...]
Radio Jackie’s Phillip Barr goes onto the streets with homelessness charities in the final part of our special series looking at the UK’s rough sleeping crisis.
Over the past 10 years the amount of people rough [...]
Croydon’s BRIT School alumni Olivia Dean and Kae Tempest are among this year’s nominees at the Ivor Novello Awards.
Olivia could win the top prize for best album, though [...]
Chelsea boss Sonia Bompastor says the standard of refereeing in the women’s game isn’t good enough after a controversial 3-1 defeat to Arsenal.
They had two goals disallowed by V-A-R in the first [...]
Almost three-quarters of people think ministers must do more to tackle violence against women and girls.
A YouGov poll from the End Violence Against Women Coalition [...]
A “kitten crisis” is leading Battersea Dogs and Cats Home to call on cat owners to make neutering a priority.
The charity says, “kitten season,” which used to be the [...]
A man has been fined £1,000 for failing to comply with a planning investigation launched Spelthorne Borough Council.
A Contravention Notice, issued when planning breaches are suspected, was [...]
A man has been sent to prison and given a 10 year Restraining Order for controlling and coercive behaviour (CCB).
43 year old Benjamin Carlin of Stockport was sentenced to [...]
Foreign interference has been branded a ‘persistent problem’ in UK politics, as a report calls for significant curbs on donations.
Ex-civil servant Sir Philip Rycroft's recommending a limit on how [...]
Former prisons minister Crispin Blunt has avoided a jail sentence after pleading guilty to possessing cannabis and crystal meth
The ex-Tory MP for Reigate and Banstead been fined £1200 [...]
Private tenants at a block of flats in Kew have been issued Section 21 eviction notices just weeks before they are due to be abolished.
Private tenants at a block of flats in Kew have [...]
Two men have been jailed after admitting stealing cars from victims’ homes in Leatherhead.
The pair would target the cars in the middle of [...]



