Epsom Guardian
Mon, 08 Mar 2021 10:53:10 +0000Search heightens for missing Brixton woman Sarah Everard
The family of Sarah Everard have a made a plea for anyone with information on her whereabouts to come forward as the search for the South London woman intensifies.
Mon, 08 Mar 2021 15:52:20 +0000Serious crash brings long delays on M25 near Junction 11
The driver of a van was airlifted to hospital from the M25 motorway near Chertsey this afternoon (Monday, March 8) after a serious crash brought a large response from the emergency services.
Mon, 08 Mar 2021 17:34:29 +0000Stunning mural transforms Tolworth railway bridge
A stunning mural at Tolworth station celebrating Tolworth Court Farm Fields has won praise from residents as it nears completion this week.
Mon, 08 Mar 2021 13:07:35 +00004 things Boris Johnson might say at today's coronavirus press conference
The press conference will start at 4pm, an hour earlier than the usual time 5pm due to internal diary considerations in No10.
Mon, 08 Mar 2021 12:47:20 +0000Family supports NHS in memory of beloved father
A family who raised over £15k to help provide transportation for medical supplies, has successfully purchased a motorbike in memory of their father.
Mon, 08 Mar 2021 09:11:41 +0000As pupils return to school, who needs to take a test? Q&A
Millions of pupils and their families are being asked to take asymptomatic Covid-19 tests as schools reopen their doors to the majority of pupils.
Mon, 08 Mar 2021 16:00:00 +0000Home from home – becoming a host family
Every year, thousands of school age overseas students are educated at independent schools across the UK. When their school closes for half term holidays and exeat weekends, they need a great host family who will provide a home away from home.
Mon, 08 Mar 2021 15:25:13 +0000Covid: Boris Johnson leads Downing Street press conference
Prime Minister Boris Johnson will be giving the latest on the pandemic on the day when schools reopened to all pupils after a two-month lockdown.
Sun, 07 Mar 2021 15:47:21 +0000CCTV: Final sighting of Sarah Everard, missing from Clapham
CCTV footage seen by the Metropolitan Police has confirmed the last known sighting of Sarah Everard, who disappeared in South London on Wednesday (March 3).
Sun, 07 Mar 2021 06:00:00 +0000Cold snap for South London as temperatures fall
Temperatures are set to plummet today (Sunday, March 7) amid a cold snap that will bring a sting in the tail of the departing winter across South London.
Sat, 06 Mar 2021 05:10:00 +0000Pubs will be able to turn car parks into beer gardens in April
Temporary changes will also be introduced which allow licensed premises to sell alcohol for takeaway purposes.
Fri, 05 Mar 2021 22:24:34 +0000Mystery case of Manaus variant of Covid-19 in Croydon
MAYOR of London Sadiq Khan has urged residents in Croydon to “come forward” for a test after it was discovered that the person behind the mystery case of the Manaus variant of Covid-19 was found to live in the borough.
Fri, 05 Mar 2021 12:00:00 +0000Senior Epsom St Helier nurse describes her Covid experience
Ever wondered what it is like to be a frontline health worker? Our new weekly feature explores just that.
Thu, 04 Mar 2021 16:24:44 +0000Sadiq Khan launches London Mayor re-election bid
Sadiq Khan has launched his mayoral re-election campaign with a focus on "jobs, jobs, jobs" for Londoners affected by the coronavirus crisis.
Thu, 04 Mar 2021 10:23:01 +0000Amazon Fresh till-less grocery store opens in London
Amazon is to open a completely till-less new store in London, its first 'just walk out' shop outside the US.
Thu, 04 Mar 2021 13:56:23 +0000Full list of south London Wetherspoon's to reopen April 12
Nearly 50 Wetherspoon pubs are set to reopen across south London next month, according to an announcement.
Thu, 04 Mar 2021 10:11:15 +0000Royal Family issue update on Prince Philip after heart procedure
The Duke of Edinburgh has now spent 16 nights in hospital, his longest ever stay.
Thu, 04 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0000Sadiq Khan accused of cutting affordable housing targets
Sadiq Khan was today accused of “failing Londoners” by the GLA Conservatives after figures revealed a cut to affordable housing targets.
Wed, 03 Mar 2021 12:25:00 +0000Budget 2021: All the announcements as they happened
We will be bringing you the latest updates throughout the day as Chancellor Rishi Sunak delivers the next budget.
Wed, 03 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0000Rishi Sunak to extend furlough scheme until September
Employees will continue to receive 80% of their salary for hours not worked until the scheme ends.
Wed, 03 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +000010 influential and inspirational Surrey women
To mark Women's History Month, we've compiled a list of 10 of the most
Tue, 02 Mar 2021 12:35:36 +0000Police break up lockdown-breaching gathering in Ewell
At least 10 people were fined and the owner of a restaurant referred to the trading standards authority after police raided a gathering at a Ewell restaurant on Saturday (February 27).
Tue, 02 Mar 2021 17:55:03 +0000Reigate and Banstead council workers set to strike over pay
Council workers at Reigate and Banstead Council have voted in favour of strike action over pay negotiations with the council's leadership.
Tue, 02 Mar 2021 16:50:53 +0000Epsom pawnbroker features in new series Million Pound Pawn
An Epsom pawnbroker is due to feature tonight in an episode from new three-part ITV documentary series Million Pound Pawn.
Tue, 02 Mar 2021 15:05:43 +0000Revealed: The unhealthiest boroughs in south London
The overwhelming majority of south London’s boroughs are in the top 50 per cent of healthiest areas in the UK, according to data.
Tue, 02 Mar 2021 16:29:00 +0000More children miss first choice secondary schools in London
One in three children in London missed out on their top choice of secondary school, with lower success rates across the country on National Offer Day.
Tue, 02 Mar 2021 14:23:41 +0000Emergency closure of Leatherhead bypass after diesel spill
A massive spill of diesel across a road leading to the Leatherhead Bypass brought disruption and further road closures to drivers in the area today (Tuesday, March 2).
Tue, 02 Mar 2021 11:22:08 +0000Royal Family 'united in prayers' for Prince Philip after first night in new hospital
Prince Philip was moved to a second hospital for an infection and testing and observation for a pre-existing heart condition on Monday.
Tue, 02 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0000Kingston Council found at fault over boy left without school
Kingston Council has been found at fault for leaving a child without any education for months on end.
Mon, 01 Mar 2021 13:20:24 +0000New Malden British Gas workers back on strike
British Gas workers from New Malden are continuing their strike over new "fire and re-hire" contracts they say are being forced on them by parent company Centrica.
Mon, 01 Mar 2021 12:13:20 +0000Horse riding incident in Tadworth injures two, prompts probe
Police are investigating after two women were badly hurt while horse riding in Tadworth recently.
Mon, 01 Mar 2021 12:10:04 +0000Coronavirus infection rates for southwest London by borough
With schools set to start reopening across London next week, covid-19 infection rates across southwest London have continued to fall in every borough.
Mon, 01 Mar 2021 11:22:17 +0000Invasive brown stink bug pest found in UK
An invasive insect species considered a pest by homeowners and farmers in the US and parts of Europe has been found in the UK.
Mon, 01 Mar 2021 11:06:04 +0000Kingston council votes through tax rise for coming year
Kingston council has agreed budget plans that will see residents’ tax bills rise by at least £78, with Band D properties now having to pay more than £2,000 over the year.
Mon, 01 Mar 2021 12:42:49 +0000Prince Philip moved to different hospital for further treatment
The Duke of Edinburgh has been transferred to St Bartholomew’s Hospital for treatment.
Mon, 01 Mar 2021 10:17:10 +0000Rishi Sunak urged to extend Universal Credit increase
An additional 100,000 Londoners could be “plunged into poverty” without further support from the Government, according to new research.
Sun, 28 Feb 2021 12:00:00 +0000Crime Gallery: South London's most wanted criminals
A number of suspects and criminals from across south London are still at large, and are currently listed in the Met Police's 'Most Wanted' list.
Sun, 28 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000When can you stay overnight with family in England? - new guidance explained
People will be able to have greater contact with their friends and family from early March.
Sun, 28 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000How England's lockdown roadmap compares to the rest of the UK
There are different plans in place across the devolved nations of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
Sat, 27 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000NHS prescription price hike - how much you’ll have to pay
The hike comes after the price was increased for the previous three years.
Sat, 27 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000Prince Harry reveals why he stepped away from the Royal Family
Prince Harry confirmed he is a fan of The Crown and opened up about his decision to withdraw from royal duties, insisting he “did not walk away”.
Fri, 26 Feb 2021 16:15:29 +0000Covid-19 deaths in South West London mapped by postcode
As the country and the rest of the world continues to battle the coronavirus pandemic, the UK's Office of National Statistics (ONS) have produced an interactive map that charts the number of people who have sadly died as a result of contracting th...
Fri, 26 Feb 2021 16:40:35 +0000Fight against Covid with junior doctor at Epsom-St Helier
Ever wondered what it is like to be a frontline worker? Our new weekly feature explores just that.
Fri, 26 Feb 2021 12:57:24 +0000South London musical duo find TikTok fame with lockdown song
Two musical best pals wrote a hilarious song - which perfectly summarises the PM’s lockdown ‘roadmap’ in just 60 seconds.
Fri, 26 Feb 2021 11:55:43 +0000Matt Hancock press conference - 5 things he could say
The Health Secretary is expected to confirm when younger age groups can expect to receive their jab, starting with under 50s.
Fri, 26 Feb 2021 12:26:11 +0000Deadly dog disease hits Richmond and Wimbledon
DOG owners have been issued a warning after a deadly illness has been detected in Richmond and Wimbledon.
Fri, 26 Feb 2021 11:47:01 +0000People over 40 are next in line for the Covid vaccine
The JCVI said that targeting occupational groups (such as teachers) would have been more complex to deliver and may slow down the vaccine programme.
Fri, 26 Feb 2021 10:50:21 +0000Council tax set to rise as Sadiq Khan's GLA budget is passed
Sadiq Khan’s GLA budget for 2021/22 has been approved in the London Assembly – despite more members voting against it than supporting it.
Fri, 26 Feb 2021 10:13:52 +0000London bus strikes: Which routes are affected next week
TfL has issued updated travel advice ahead of planned strike action by bus drivers next week.
Fri, 26 Feb 2021 13:32:24 +0000The Queen calls on Brits to 'think about others' and get Covid jab
The head of state, who received her jab in January, said she understood that people who have never had a vaccine would find it “difficult”