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Tue, 27 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Cyclist suffers injuries after he's hit by car in Lambeth
A cyclist seriously injured when travelling to work has issued a road safety warning.

Tue, 27 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Government fears over Covid being spread through farting
UK scientists are yet to produce a paper to determine whether flatulence can indeed spread coronavirus.

Tue, 27 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Warning to people shopping at Tesco, Asda, Aldi, Lidl, Morrisons or Sainsbury's
Richard Burnett, chief executive of the Road Haulage Association, said the country is “facing a collapse” of the food chain.

Tue, 27 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Sutton readers offer suggestions for improving high street
Sutton Guardian readers have been sharing their ideas for improving the high street since our visit last week.

Tue, 27 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Flooding causes 'huge damage' to Worcester Park FC
A FOOTBALL club has been left "heartbroken" after the club was plunged partially underwater following flash floods across the UK.

Mon, 26 Jul 2021 16:00:14 +0100
TfL 'smart cameras' to monitor bus lanes and box junctions
TfL will begin rolling out new “smart cameras” at busy junctions in London.

Mon, 26 Jul 2021 12:02:08 +0100
70 children hold gun licences in London
More than 70 children in London are authorised to use guns.

Mon, 26 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Data shows worst chicken shops by hygiene rating in London
Data shows worst chicken shops by hygiene rating in London.

Mon, 26 Jul 2021 16:01:13 +0100
London floods: Sadiq Khan says tacking climate change key priority
Sadiq Khan has said tackling climate change is a “key priority” ahead of a meeting with TfL.

Mon, 26 Jul 2021 11:31:07 +0100
Met Office update on second UK heatwave predicted for August
The Met Office issued a mid to long term forecast predicting the weather we can expect in August.

Mon, 26 Jul 2021 11:00:51 +0100
Flood alerts across south London after thunderstorm downpour
Flood alerts have been issued across south London following a period of torrential downpour, with three rivers at risk of bursting their banks.

Mon, 26 Jul 2021 12:04:38 +0100
Flooding: London areas at risk of being underwater by 2030
A MAP has revealed that parts of London and surrounding areas could be submerged underwater by 2030.

Mon, 26 Jul 2021 08:16:37 +0100
London flooding: Hospitals ask patients to stay away
Flash floods caused chaos across the city as torrential rain left homes, roads and tube stations flooded on Sunday.

Mon, 26 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Croydon BHF charity shop bouncing back from Covid
Croydon's High Street is littered with closed store fronts and boarded windows, the impact of years of recessions, neglect and Covid-19 evident on every street corner.

Mon, 26 Jul 2021 17:33:48 +0100
Stormzy to get waxwork at Madame Tussauds
Stormzy is getting a waxwork at Madame Tussauds.

Mon, 26 Jul 2021 11:45:51 +0100
Covid-19 death toll across Croydon care homes revealed
The tragic coronavirus death toll across Croydon care homes has been revealed.

Mon, 26 Jul 2021 09:12:38 +0100
Met Police launch enhanced weapons sweeps across London
Met Police will crackdown on high-harm offenders and criminals involved in firearms offences and shootings this week.

Mon, 26 Jul 2021 10:36:14 +0100
Kingston care home pan faces backlash from residents
Plans to demolish a care home and replace it with a new 60-bed version has faced a backlash from residents, calling it an “eyesore”.

Mon, 26 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Firefighters called to more fires in Sutton
Firefighters were called out to more fires in Sutton last year.

Mon, 26 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0100
People in Croydon could lose Universal Credit boost
More than 50,000 people in Croydon could lose "lifeline" funding.

Sun, 25 Jul 2021 20:06:02 +0100
Dramatic pictures show flooding in Worcester Park
Torrential rain has flooded roads in Sutton.

Sun, 25 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Croydon Council leave bins uncollected for 8 weeks
An elderly woman was left with an overflowing garden waste bin in Croydon after it was not collected for eight weeks.

Sun, 25 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0100
DVLA list the health conditions drivers must tell them about
DVLA said drivers could be fined £1,000 if they don't disclose that they have one of 200 common ailments.

Sun, 25 Jul 2021 15:25:00 +0100
7 TikTok DIY and cleaning 'hacks' you definitely should not try at home
Many turn to TikTok to look for ‘hacks’ that help us save time on our housework and DIY projects.

Sun, 25 Jul 2021 17:16:28 +0100
Footage shows areas in south London 'submerged' by flooding
Pictures show flooding in parts of south London, as torrential rain causes disruption to areas across the UK.

Sun, 25 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Patient survey ranks 'best and worst' GPs in Surrey
The results of the large patient-led survey of GP surgeries across the region are in and have revealed the "best" and "worst" rated surgeries in the Surrey Heartlands area according to their patients.

Sun, 25 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0100
People in Sutton could lose Universal Credit boost
Nearly 19,000 people in Sutton could lose "lifeline" funding.

Sun, 25 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Violent crime increased in Croydon over the last year
Violent crime has risen in Croydon over the last year.

Sun, 25 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Start Up Croydon chair on how he helped struggling businesses
Start Up Croydon’s former chair David Robinson looks back at 36 years of supporting borough’s fledgling businesses.

Sat, 24 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0100
The National Crime Agency's most wanted list
The most wanted criminals in the UK have been revealed.

Sat, 24 Jul 2021 10:00:00 +0100
Dog handler is longest serving female officer in London
A dog handler has become the Met Police's longest serving female officer after marking 44 years on the frontline this month.

Sat, 24 Jul 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Parent and child parking bays – the law and who can use them
Do you know when and where you can park in a parent and child space in the UK?

Sat, 24 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Tips to regain your sense of taste and smell after Covid
Recovery from Covid-19 can often take weeks or even months with about one in 10 cases leaving taste and smell problems after infection.

Sat, 24 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Four south London athletes competing at the Tokyo Olympics
The Tokyo Olympics is underway following an opening ceremony like no other at on Friday night, with the athletes’ parade and traditional lighting of the torch taking place in front of empty stands.

Sat, 24 Jul 2021 10:20:48 +0100
South London: Met office issues yellow thunderstorm warning
A yellow warning is in place this weekend as heavy rain and thunderstorms could hit London.

Sat, 24 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0100
More than 10 shops empty on Sutton High Street
More than a dozen empty shops remain closed on Sutton High Street.

Sat, 24 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Hundreds told to self-isolate by Test and Trace in Croydon
Hundreds more people were told to self-isolate by Test and Trace in Croydon in the latest week.

Sat, 24 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Croydon tram crash: Mum slams inquest ruling
The mother of a man killed in the Croydon tram crash said she was distraught hearing the ‘accidental death’ ruling.

Sat, 24 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Further coronavirus cases in Sutton
The number of coronavirus cases in Sutton increased by 89 in the last 24 hours.

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 17:21:53 +0100
New Covid-19 variant detected in the UK
The variant, known as B.1.621, was designated a variant under investigation on Wednesday.

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 10:42:01 +0100
Motorist drove non-stop for 16 hours before killing chef
A 91-year-old motorist had been at the wheel non-stop for 16 hours before killing a young chef.

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 08:35:04 +0100
16 sectors where workers will be exempt from Covid-19 self-isolation
The new process will allow critical workers to carry on with their jobs even if identified as a contact of a coronavirus case.

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Croydon tram crash: Families unhappy with inquest verdict
Families of the seven killed in the Croydon tram crash have branded the ruling an “absolute farce”.

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 14:30:33 +0100
London Ambulance Service issues emergency alert
London Ambulance Service has issued an emergency alert after high Covid-19 rates and heatwave weather has sparked a deluge of 999 calls.

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 13:49:34 +0100
Hour-by-hour weather as south London set for thunderstorms
A weather warning is in place across south London, with thunderstorms forecast to break up the heatwave this evening.

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 18:05:24 +0100
Harlequins helping southwest London get Covid vaccines
The efforts to vaccinate the population of southwest London has passed a remarkable milestone, the SW London CCG announced today (Friday, July 23).

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 15:16:50 +0100
Trains in south London hit by 'pingdemic' disruption
Train operators in south London have announced reduced timetables from Monday (July 26) amid large numbers of staff being forced to self-isolate due to Covid-19.

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 13:14:57 +0100
Cyclist seriously injured in Ewell bus crash
A cyclist was badly hurt and road closures enforced in Ewell yesterday (Thursday, July 22) after a crash involving a bus on Reigate Road.

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Croydon barbers to offer free blood pressure tests
Eight barber shops in Croydon will offer free blood pressure tests to their clientele in the hopes of diagnosing high blood pressure among men in the borough.

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 17:29:41 +0100
100,000 people in South London have been told to self-isolate
More than 100,000 people in South London have been told to self-isolate in two months.



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