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Wed, 30 Jun 2021 12:23:59 +0100England fans take to London streets celebrate Germany win
A carnival atmosphere took over London last night as jubilant England fans took to the streets, pubs, fan squares and roofs to celebrate.
Wed, 30 Jun 2021 14:50:27 +0100How SW London used pedestrianisation for Covid recovery
The pandemic has presented a "significant challenge" to businesses across the country.
Tue, 29 Jun 2021 08:35:38 +0100Bookmark children's literacy charity seeks volunteers
A children's literacy charity is rallying reading volunteers to sign up in Wandsworth.
Mon, 28 Jun 2021 19:31:36 +0100First images from inside new-look Wimbledon
The first images from inside Wimbledon's legendary All-England Club have been published as the tournament opened today (Monday, June 28).
Mon, 28 Jun 2021 12:49:23 +0100Flooding 'expected' in Richmond amid rains and tides
Flooding is 'expected' in parts of Richmond closest to the River Thames to Tuesday morning (June 29) amid heavy rains and a high spring tide.
Mon, 28 Jun 2021 16:11:19 +0100Footage from Elephant and Castle shows extent of major fire
Dramatic images and footage have been published online as a fire continues to rage near Elephant and Castle Station this afternoon.
Mon, 28 Jun 2021 16:24:12 +0100Plea to back Hammersmith Bridge planning applications
The MP for Richmond Park has urged constituents to back controversial Hammersmith Bridge planning applications.
Mon, 28 Jun 2021 11:05:32 +0100Winter lockdown warning as third Covid-19 wave 'definitely under way'
The Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) shared the bleak warning that a third wave “definitely” underway.
Sun, 27 Jun 2021 09:28:14 +0100Queen approves appointment of Sajid Javid as new health secretary
The Bromsgrove MP previously served as home secretary from 2018 to 2019 - and then as chancellor until February last year.
Sun, 27 Jun 2021 11:16:34 +0100Burnham murder investigation: Second man charged after death of Beau Robinson
A second man has been charged with murder following the death of 35-year-old Beau Robinson in Burnham.
Sat, 26 Jun 2021 16:57:46 +0100Thousands of anti-lockdown protesters march in central London
Thousands of anti-lockdown protesters are marching through central London this afternoon (June 26) carrying placards and flags.
Sat, 26 Jun 2021 07:00:00 +0100Croydon refugee helps Grenfell survivors get uni places
A refugee scholar living in Croydon has reflected on the success of a scheme he set up to help survivors of the Grenfell Tower fire access higher education.
Fri, 25 Jun 2021 13:05:45 +0100Richmond man finds mystery WW2 gravestones in fireplace
A Richmond man has spoken of his shock after discovering that his mantelpiece was made from the gravestones of Canadian soldiers.
Fri, 25 Jun 2021 16:01:43 +0100St James's Church celebrates 200 year bellringing tradition
A church in Richmond is chiming in to a worldwide celebration of bellringing.
Thu, 24 Jun 2021 16:00:25 +0100South London boroughs see sharp rise in Covid cases
Several boroughs in south west London have seen sharp increases in the number of new Covid infections confirmed in recent days, the latest data from Public Health England (PHE) has shown.
Thu, 24 Jun 2021 13:31:34 +0100Teenager guilty of GBH in Kew stabbing
A teenager has been found guilty of grievous bodily harm after he stabbed a man during an attempted robbery in Kew.
Thu, 24 Jun 2021 14:17:04 +0100British foods at extinction risk without action on biodiversity
Brits have been urged to take urgent action in a biodiversity crisis that could wipe out many of our most treasured crops.
Wed, 23 Jun 2021 18:30:20 +0100Pair jailed for life over 'senseless' Hounslow murder
Two men found guilty of the murder of a young father in Hounslow have been sentenced to life in jail.
Wed, 23 Jun 2021 14:10:00 +0100MND flashmob to appear in Richmond
A flashmob of dancers working to raise awareness about Motor Neurone Disease (MND) will come to Richmond after a breathtaking appearance at St Pancras station recently.
Wed, 23 Jun 2021 13:00:00 +0100Artists exhibition from lockdown in south London Wetlands
The Covid-19 pandemic has impacted our culture as well as our health, and the UK arts sector's fight to survive amid absent funding and the closing of exhibition spaces and theatres is a clear example of this.
Tue, 22 Jun 2021 11:33:30 +0100London Underground to get full mobile phone coverage by 2024
The Mayor of London has pledged that passengers on the London Underground will have mobile coverage throughout the network by the end of 2024.
Mon, 21 Jun 2021 18:49:44 +0100Pair found guilty of Hounslow murder
Two men have been found guilty of the murder of Nathan Mitra in Hounslow last year.
Mon, 21 Jun 2021 08:07:11 +0100Pictures show firefighters tackle blaze in Richmond
70 firefighters were called to a blaze at a refuse transfer station where around 100 tonnes of waste was alight on Sunday.
Sat, 19 Jun 2021 17:46:35 +0100Best London rooftop bars and beer gardens to watch Euros
The weather is set to heat up again next week, as will the Euros, with the competition heading towards the knockout stage.
Sat, 19 Jun 2021 17:39:04 +0100Best London rooftop bars and beer gardens to watch Euros
The weather is set to heat up again next week, as will the Euros, with the competition heading towards the knockout stage.
Fri, 18 Jun 2021 15:37:06 +0100South west London flood alerts amid thunderstorms
Flood alerts have been issued across south west London as the Met Office issued a yellow weather warning for the region on Friday (June 18).
Fri, 18 Jun 2021 11:35:56 +0100BECKENHAM: LOCAL BUSINESSWOMAN GOES GLOBAL!
International Women in Business Symposium is a collaboration between local businesswoman Jackie Groundsell, owner of 1230 The Women’s Company and Birds on the Blog, and Sian Murphy (based in Kent) owner of Women in Business Radio Show.
Thu, 17 Jun 2021 18:58:12 +0100Neverland London: inside the beach club by Wandsworth Bridge
Nestled on the edge of Wandsworth Bridge, overlooking the Thames, you will find Neverland London.
Thu, 17 Jun 2021 17:52:38 +01001893: England-Scotland at Richmond Park and Princess Mary
Ahead of Friday's monumental clash between England and Scotland at Euro 2020/1, the story of another remarkable meeting between the ancient rivals has emerged.
Wed, 16 Jun 2021 13:15:23 +0100'Suspicious object' prompts emergency response in Richmond
Police have reopened a road in Richmond after a false alarm over a "suspicious object".
Wed, 16 Jun 2021 12:34:18 +0100Boris Johnson called Hancock 'totally f*****g hopeless', in WhatsApp leak
The Prime Minister’s former aide has blamed Mr Hancock for failings during the Covid response.
Tue, 15 Jun 2021 09:00:32 +0100Two more days of sun before London hit by thunderstorms
Londoners have two more days to enjoy the scorching weather until much of the UK is ravaged by thunderstorms.
Tue, 15 Jun 2021 17:13:33 +0100PLANET PAPERS: How to build a responsible global recovery
Can the world make positive social and environmental choices when rebuilding our economy from the coronavirus pandemic?
Tue, 15 Jun 2021 17:24:49 +0100PLANET PAPERS: Identifying the route to a healthy recovery
Long-term profits depend on a healthy, wellpaid, socially mobile workforce. But capitalism doesn’t always allocate capital to the most useful areas. And one area where this mismatch is in need of a more responsible capitalism is the global healthca...
Mon, 14 Jun 2021 18:27:31 +0100Boris Johnson announces changes to weddings and funerals as lockdown extended
He told a Downing Street press conference that the spread of the Delta variant meant “we have obviously faced a very difficult choice”.
Mon, 14 Jun 2021 11:35:14 +0100London woman who fled war helps define 'refugee'
A London woman who fled the gulf war with her family is helping define the word 'refugee' in a new dictionary released for World Refugee Day this Sunday (June 20).
Mon, 14 Jun 2021 13:08:23 +0100Chertsey woman could lose teeth after late diagnosis
A woman from Ottershaw near Chertsey could lose more than a dozen teeth after she was diagnosed years late with a gum disease.
Mon, 14 Jun 2021 13:04:08 +0100People urged to get second vaccine as new clinics announced
A series of new walk in clinics have been announced for areas across south west London, in a bid to curb the rise in coronavirus cases.
Mon, 14 Jun 2021 12:28:25 +0100NHS urgent call for blood donations in London
The NHS in London are calling for more blood donors to step forward and help address a surge in demand for blood in the capital.
Mon, 14 Jun 2021 13:09:51 +01006 lockdown rules set to remain in place ahead of Boris Johnson's speech
Boris Johnson will be accompanied by Professor Chris Whitty and Sir Patrick Vallance during today's Downing Street press conference.
Sat, 12 Jun 2021 06:00:00 +0100Kew woman commended for children's cancer work
A woman from Kew has been commended by the Queen for her work with a children's cancer charity.
Sat, 12 Jun 2021 17:17:43 +0100How to avoid fleas and ticks in dogs during UK heatwave
Experts have said unseasonably wet and humid weather has created ideal breeding grounds for fleas.
Fri, 11 Jun 2021 14:36:01 +0100Kew woman warns of e-scooter ‘dangers’ amid TfL trial
A 74-year-old woman has warned of the potentially ‘lethal’ harms of e-scooters amid a new trial of the motor vehicles in Richmond.
Fri, 11 Jun 2021 15:10:32 +0100Twickenham rower selected for Tokyo Olympics
A Twickenham rower has been selected to compete in the Tokyo Olympics.
Thu, 10 Jun 2021 14:10:02 +0100Boris Johnson will make wedding rule change if lockdown roadmap is pushed back
Amid the rise in cases and the surge of the Delta variant, ministers could decide to keep some less restrictive measures in place.
Thu, 10 Jun 2021 10:45:36 +0100Call for public help as killer Asian hornets to reach ‘alarming’ level in UK
The ‘Asian Hornet Watch’ app is available to download from the Apple and Android app stores.
Thu, 10 Jun 2021 16:36:55 +0100Finding the top 100 businesses in the South East - don't miss out
Businesses have less than one week to get their entry in to the South East top 100 business awards.
Wed, 09 Jun 2021 16:56:08 +0100Khan could make TfL service cuts to meet £900m savings
Sadiq Khan has said that Transport for London may be forced to make major cuts to bus and tube services as they try to fill a gaping £900 million hole left from Covid-19.
Wed, 09 Jun 2021 17:23:29 +0100UK Covid-19 infection rate jumps by 74 per cent in one week
The leap is the highest jump in daily infection rates since February.
Wed, 09 Jun 2021 17:24:36 +0100Survey reveals extent of Covid-19 mental health impact
An NHS survey has revealed the toll the Covid-19 has taken on south Londoners’ mental health.