Prosecutors have charged a 52-year-old man over “sex for rent” allegations in what is believed to be the first case of its kind.

Police have released CCTV images to help trace three men following an unprovoked attack in Croydon.

Google has revealed people's movements in London under the third lockdown.

Londoners have been warned to expect widespread sub-zero temperatures and icy, treacherous conditions caused by Sunday's snowfall.

This weekend our readers witnessed picturesque snow settle across South London and Surrey.

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said some Covid lockdown measures could be eased by the middle of February.

It has now been two months since Croydon Council was forced to issue a Section 114 notice, declaring effective bankruptcy and banning all non-essential spending.

A dog was highly praised after helping the authorities find a high-risk missing person in Hersham recently.

A photographer has captured a series of remarkable images showing Richmond Park's resident deer under the first snowfall of 2021.

Wandsworth Council is in a “relatively strong” financial position, and will not be heading down the same path as Croydon, which went bankrupt last year.

Dr Emily Macdonagh and her husband Peter Andre attended Epsom Hospital on Friday (January 22) record the junior doctor receiving her first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine.

Police are appealing for information following an allegation of rape in Sutton last week.

The Hawks Road Clinic in Kingston opens as one of four new mass vaccination centres administering jabs against Covid-19 in London this week.

TWO women from Merton are on their way to writing success after being announced as the winners of a top publishing programme.

Battersea Park Zoo is appealing to the public to help feed its animals over lockdown.

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Police have issued an appeal to help locate a missing 54-year-old man.

Temperatures are dropping and the weather is changing as places up and down the country are expecting to see snow this weekend.

TWO brothers have been sentenced after threatening to stab two people if they didn't withdraw cash in Wandsworth.

Nonsuch Park Cheam Gate is closed to all vehicles except for vaccinations this weekend.

POLICE were called to a fight in Sutton on Friday.

A Twickenham man who left his wife with life-changing injuries after a “frenzied” and alcohol-fuelled attack, has been jailed for 22 years for her attempted murder.

A serving Metropolitan Police officer has died after testing positive for Covid-19, the force has announced.

Public Health England has issued a warning to keep warm as the Met Office forecast a spell of cold weather.

A Croydon man has expressed his frustration and disappointment after receiving a number of traffic fines from the borough council related to the Lower Traffic Neighbourhoods (LTN) scheme.

All train lines between Norbiton and Teddington stations are currently blocked after a vehicle hit a bridge in the area.

Croydon NHS are giving remote oxygen monitors to certain people who test positive for Covid-19 in the borough to help patients and better manage the immense strain of coronavirus.

An adorable series of photos featuring Hobbledown zoo's weird and wonderful animal inhabitants have emerged after the centre's annual weigh in.

Police are appealing for information in the search for a man who verbally abused a petrol station worker and breached Covid safety measures in the process.

Police are looking to speak to four men in relation to a serious sexual assault in Stockwell in August 2020.

A WOMAN from Wandsworth has launched a dog theft prevention group, following a concerning spike in pet crimes in the area.

The number of coronavirus patients at Croydon University Hospital is not expected to drop for up to five weeks. 

A couple who were together for 25 years were married in Kingston Hospital just days before the husband, who was being treated for Covid-19, passed away.

A body believed to be that of a Leatherhead woman reported missing yesterday (January 20) has been found in Beachy Head.

A dog was stolen from its owner in broad daylight while the pair were walking down a street in Merton recently.

Concerns over the safety of workers at Thorpe Park have surfaced as the park confirmed some employees are returning to "critical roles" on site.

A woman from Leatherhead in Surrey has been reported missing near Beachy Head on the Sussex Downs.

Flooding of roads and low-lying land is expected in multiple parts of Surrey including Walton and Leatherhead in the aftermath of the heavy rains brought by Storm Christoph.

Two portaloos have been stolen from a Covid testing centre in Chertsey, prompting a police investigation.

Sutton Council has fined a café £1,000 and accused its management of putting people’s lives at risk, after it was warned multiple times for breaching coronavirus restrictions.

Two friends from Sutton and Croydon who launched a project to help rough sleepers in the area are seeing their work reap rewards despite the difficulties posed by the coronavirus pandemic.

Priti Patel said the UK has a “long way to go” before coronavirus restrictions can be eased.

STAFF at Sainsbury's stores in Sutton have been met with difficulty since reintroducing 'no groups' in stores across the UK.

Croydon Council has been told by the Government to hold a referendum for a directly-elected mayor in May.

A Kingston head teacher does not think schools will be able to fully reopen after the February half-term.

A man has been handed a suspended jail sentence after attempting to bring a hand grenade through customs at Heathrow Airport recently, forcing an evacuation.

A husband and wife have been cooking around 60 meals a day for families struggling to feed their children this month.

A driver who tried to outrun police by jumping into a river in Chertsey was arrested by officers including armed police in the early hours of January 19.

A driver who abandoned a crash on the M3 that left a woman fighting for her life has been found by a police dog and arrested.

Residents are calling on the council to remove cycle lane wands under Worcester Park Railway Bridge as they 'routinely fall'.