Face masks have become a normal part of life during the Covid pandemic - but when can we stop wearing them?

The body of a man has been recovered from the River Mole in West Molesey, Surrey Police confirmed earlier today (Thursday, February 25).

NHS authorities in Surrey have released a map of all locations currently administering vaccinations against the Covid-19 virus in the county.

The £9bn high street recovery plan has been sent to Rishi Sunak for consideration.

A director of a top south London-based modelling management agency says the industry still has a long way to go when it comes to diversity.

Several new restaurants in southwest London and north Surrey feature on a list of areas where fast food chain KFC plans to expand.

London is not doing enough to meet the housing needs of older people, a new report from a leading think-tank has found.

Boris Johnson was asked about the idea of cutting tax on alcohol served in pubs and adding it onto supermarket alcohol instead.

“You don’t feel the cold until about two o’clock in the morning, that’s when it’ll be icy cold,” says Ifama Mawusi Abimbola, who was forced to sleep outside on the streets of South London on two occasions during the coronavirus pandemi...

The government has announced child benefit payments will increase from the start of the new tax year, benefiting millions of children.

The family of a man who died after he was struck by a car in a fatal hit and run incident in Whyteleafe last year have expressed their "concern and surprise" at the sentence for the driver who was involved.

The Department for Education has said attendance for all pupils will be mandatory when schools reopen to more children from March 8.

Secondary schools will be asked to deliver summer schools as part of the government’s multimillion-pound catch-up programme for children in England.

Home Instead Wimbledon and Kingston have received three CQC outstanding ratings in a row.

The circumstances surrounding the death of a 15-year-old boy in South London are still being reviewed after a post-mortem examination failed to explain how he died.

Bus drivers with trade union Unite have slammed parent company RATP Group over new contracts and pay cuts they say are being forced through amid the coronavirus pandemic.

The Duke is not expected to leave hospital for several days, Buckingham Palace said.

All schools in England will reopen on March 8.

Stay with us throughout the day for updates as Boris Johnson sets out his road map out of lockdown for England.

The number of new coronavirus infections across southwest London has continued to fall in every borough.

People will be eager to hear Boris Johnson’s plans to end lockdown in England as details started to emerge late on Sunday night.

From bringing your own pen to having a marshalled one-way system, local elections will look a little different this year.

Transport for London's drive for contactless travel has led to a small change in Oyster cards coming next month.

Boris Johnson has pledged to offer all adults in the UK a coronavirus vaccine by the end of July as he prepares to set out his road map to relax lockdown restrictions in England.

The Swedish retailer is making it simpler for customers to extend the life of their IKEA furniture – one Allen Key at a time.

Covid-19 restrictions have hit the UK economy hard with almost two million workers unemployed or fully furloughed in January.

The Prince of Wales has arrived at the hospital where his father the Duke of Edinburgh remains after feeling unwell.

Two men have been charged with the murder of a 22-year-old who was found stabbed in Croydon, as well as wounding a 16-year-old boy.

Boris Johnson has called for patience ahead of announcing plans to lift lockdown saying “we want progress to be cautious but also irreversible.”

An entrepreneur has successfully transformed a red phone box into a mini coffee kiosk during the coronavirus crisis.

Transport for London said it is expecting major disruption next week as bus drivers go on strike.

Forecasters have predicted unseasonably warm temperatures this weekend, with warnings of a “pollen explosion” across London and the southeast of England.

Boris Johnson hinted at when the hospitality sector will reopen ahead of detailing plans to gradually ease lockdown.

A health minister said there is “work in progress”following reports that parents could be asked to test their children at home twice a week.

Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has announced plans to launch a £5 million post-Covid tourism drive to aid London’s recovery from the pandemic once it is safe to reopen.

Plans for more mass vaccination sites in South West London have been unveiled.

A spate of garage break-ins and a violent assaulted marked a crime-ridden three-day period in Chertsey in the last few days.

Two new testing sites to screen people for the Covid-19 virus have opened in Epsom and Ewell.

Millions of people across the UK have been given their first Covid vaccine  - but when will you get your jab?

Gyms have not been able to open at all this year amid new lockdown restrictions introduced in January.

Mayoral candidate Luisa Porritt has outlined plans to introduce an apprenticeships hub in London to avoid a “lost generation” of young people.

Council tax will rise by 2.43 per cent in Epsom and Ewell, the borough council (EEBC) have announced after agreeing their 2021/22 budget.

A Kingston mental health charity has hit out at the council for telling them to vacate their premises without any notice or consultation.

Women's rehabilitation schemes for low-level offenders have been praised after it was revealed Surrey has the fewest women in jail per capita of any county in the UK.

Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, has been taken to hospital "as a precaution" after feeling unwell, it has been reported.

Hairdressers were forced to close once more at the start of the year as part of fresh lockdown restrictions.

NHS chiefs have set out four key tests that they believe must be passed before Boris Johnson should consider easing lockdown restrictions in England.

Shaun Bailey has today unveiled his “Fresh Start Plan” for London and has pledged to put 8,000 new police officers on the streets if he becomes mayor.

Mayor of London Sadiq Khan today announced an extra £30 million a year to protect Metropolitan Police officer numbers until at least 2025.

An Iraq war veteran is raising thousands of pounds for a charity close to his heart by undertaking a virtual bike ride spanning the distance between London and Brighton.