July 2025
As Thames Water starts consulting listeners on its proposed water abstraction scheme at Teddington Lock, Jackie’s Esme Agius-Kensell speaks to those who are for and against the plans.
You can listen to Esme's report, here: https://audioboom.com/posts/8746898-esme-agius-kensell-reports-on-thames-water-s-plans-for-teddington
Northern Line passengers travelling between South Wimbledon and Stockwell now have continuous mobile phone coverage.
Transport for London says coverage has also been expanded in [...]
Harlequins centre Luke Northmore will make his first start for England when they play Argentina in San Juan on Saturday.
He replaces the injured Henry Slade in the only change [...]
Notting Hill Carnival will go ahead following a cash injection of almost £1 million in extra funding.
This year's event will be held over the August bank [...]
The RSPCA and London Fire Brigade work together to save the life of a cat in Chessington.
The RSPCA and London Fire Brigade have rescued a cat [...]
A man’s been stabbed to death in one of London’s most expensive areas.
Police say the 24 year-old died at the scene in [...]
A man has been arrested after a motorcyclist from Cobham was killed in a crash near Gatwick Airport last night.
The 45-year-old was in collision with a van in Balcombe [...]
The man who brought Kingston Carnival to life 25 years ago has been made a Freeman of Kingston Borough.
It’s the highest honour a council can bestow on an [...]
Radio Jackie is meeting the youngsters who will be performing the all important coin-toss at this weekend’s Wimbledon finals.
12 year old Sophie Kneen will perform the coin toss at [...]
Shooting Star Hospice in Hampton is taking part in a new project that will support parents of children who die suddenly.
QUINTET, which is being funded by a £1.2 million grant, [...]
If you are a fan of Coronation Street, you’ll be aware a hard-hitting storyline is currently playing out on the Cobbles.
https://audioboom.com/posts/8746849-debbie-webster That’s Debbie Webster played by Sue Devaney, who has [...]
A drug dealing gang from Brentford has been jailed for over 65 years in total.
Ringleader 32 year old Redon Bushi was sentenced to nearly [...]
A study by researchers at the University of Surrey has found many girls quit sports because it stops being fun.
Body image worries, pressure from parents and coaches and feeling [...]
Epsom & Ewell Borough Council has appointed Places Leisure to manage Rainbow Leisure Centre from October.
It will invest around £4.7 million to upgrade the gym, [...]
A building in Fulham which was about to be sold off has been renovated into 13 flats for homeless people.
The site will now be managed with the help of [...]
A student from a college in Epsom has been selected to display her work at the University of Art London’s national exhibition.
Nescot student Imaani Zafar will be able to exhibit her [...]
Doctors are warning weight loss jabs alone are not enough to tackle the obesity crisis across the UK.
Experts at the Royal College of Physicians are calling for [...]
Lyon have won their appeal against relegation from the top league in France – which could be bad news for Crystal Palace and their place in the Europa League.
John Textor's involved with both clubs - and UEFA rules [...]
Belinda Bencic is through to her first Grand Slam tennis semi-final since 2019 after knocking out seventh seed Mirra Andreeva at Wimbledon.
https://audioboom.com/posts/8746376-belinda-bencic The Swiss player will climb into the top 20 [...]
Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca admits he’s very proud his side have set up a final against either Real Madrid or Paris Saint‑Germain at the Club World Cup.
Joao Pedro's two goals helped defeat Fluminense in the semi-finals [...]
People in Croydon are being urged to hand in dangerous weapons like knives and ninja swords as part of a national amnesty.
The scheme allows people to give up weapons anonymously and [...]
Rogue traders and criminal gangs have been targeted by a Surrey Police crackdown in Chertsey.
Officers stopped vehicles on Hardwick Lane last month, seizing 10 [...]
Community groups in Banstead are being urged to apply for a share of £500,000.
The money has been raised through the council’s Community Infrastructure [...]
Kingston and Croydon town centres have been named as anti-social behaviour hotspots.
More than 30 locations in London have been named by [...]
Investigations are continuing after a derelict sports pavilion was devastated by fire in Tolworth last night.
More than 60 firefighters were called to tackle the blaze [...]
