May 2026
Today marks one year since South Western Railway was put into public ownership.
SWR was the first train operating company to enter public [...]
Today could be the hottest bank holiday on record, with temperatures forecast to hit 34-degrees Celsius in parts of England.
Highs of 32.3 recorded at Kew Gardens yesterday led to [...]
A man has died following a fire in Mitcham late on Friday night.
One fire engine from Wimbledon Fire Station attended the incident [...]
People in Richmond can build their flood resilience with London Rivers Week.
It’s a way to learn more about rivers and get [...]
Hundreds of people have taken to the stands at Walton & Hersham FC to raise awareness of the devastating impact of knife crime.
They were there to watch a football match in support [...]
A flat went up in flames in Thornton Heath in the early hours of Saturday morning.
Ten fire engines and around 70 firefighters tackled a fire [...]
Kingston Council says it is considering all options to try and relocate a number of people sleeping rough in a car park.
Numerous tents have been erected in Lady Booth Road in [...]
With the heatwave upon us, we’re being urged to make sure we are paying extra attention to our skin care routine.
We’re being reminded the higher the SPF, the more protection [...]
Brentford boss Keith Andrews says qualifying for Europe for the first time would make it a remarkable season.
They could finish as high as seventh with a win [...]
Police patrols are continuing in and around Esher Common today.
It’s following a series of indecent exposures in the area [...]
An amber heat health alert has been issued across the South East, with temperatures in Surrey expected to climb above 30 degrees over the coming days.
Woking could see highs of 32 degrees on Monday, while [...]
Crystal Palace skipper Dean Henderson has been named in England’s final squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
It'll be Henderson's first appearance, after previously being part of [...]
Chelsea have six players in the England squad for the Lionesses’ final World Cup qualifiers, including Lauren James and Aggie Beever-Jones.
England need one point from their final two games to [...]
A garage in Thornton Heath which was housing dangerous vehicles has been shut down.
Croydon Council says the site at 187 Parchmore Road had [...]
Young people with dyslexia are being given the opportunity to take to the stage at Hammersmith’s Lyric Theatre.
The Key Words programme is being supported by the King [...]
A duck has had to be put down after its beak was smashed in a catapult attack in Hertfordshire.
The Swan Sanctuary in Shepperton has taken in another bird [...]
The leader of the new West Surrey Unitary Authority, Paul Follows, has been voted in at its inaugural meeting.
The Shadow Authority, and its East Surrey counterpart, is made [...]
Visitors to Richmond and Bushy Parks this weekend are being reminded that BBQs are not allowed.
Thousands are expected to take advantage of the hot weather [...]
Shuile Syeda has been elected the first Muslim Mayor of Merton.
She grew up in the borough and represents St Helier [...]
A fruit and veg wholesaler in Coulsdon has been fined over £100,000 for serious breaches of food hygiene rules.
Croydon Council officers found rat and pigeon droppings near food, [...]
A child has escaped a flat fire in Wandsworth.
A small part of a seven-storey residential block in Hardwicks [...]
Former Brentford star is a “surprise” inclusion in the England World Cup squad.
England manager Thomas Tuchel's named his World Cup squad. Former [...]
A man has died after being in collision with a lorry in Clapham High Street.
Emergency services, including the air ambulance were called just after [...]
Surrey Police is warning van owners that tools left inside vehicles are a common target for thieves.
Drivers storing tools overnight should mark them clearly, seal them, [...]
Heathrow has recorded the hottest temperature of the year so far at 26.9 degrees Celsius.
Amber heat health alerts have been issued across the south [...]
