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Sat, 04 Sep 2021 14:18:55 +0100
Naked Attraction adverts to be removed from London buses
'Creepy' advertising on the sides of some London buses will be removed, Transport for London has said following a backlash over the latest Naked Attraction campaign.

Sat, 04 Sep 2021 12:48:31 +0100
Five Met officers injured after London anti-vaccine protest
Five Met Police officers have been injured and 10 people arrested during clashes with anti-vaccine protesters in London, the police force has said.

Sat, 04 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
10 best restaurants in Kingston according to Tripadvisor
Summer may be winding down for another year, but that doesn't mean our tastebuds have to.

Sat, 04 Sep 2021 21:30:00 +0100
Morrisons announce limited edition Dirty Burger Pizza
Morrisons has combined two of the nation’s favourite takeaway foods in an ultimate pizza mashup.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 13:07:48 +0100
Dizzee Rascal pleads not guilty to assault in south London
Chart-topping rapper Dizzee Rascal has denied assaulting a woman, believed to be his girlfriend, at a home in south London this summer.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 11:17:04 +0100
Londoners ready to ditch office working for good - survey
At least 40% of office workers in the capital would be willing to accept a pay cut to switch to permanent homeworking, with Londoners the most ready to ditch their commute, a new survey suggests.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 14:47:05 +0100
Dizzee Rascal denies headbutting ex-girlfriend
Chart-topping rapper Dizzee Rascal has denied headbutting his ex-girlfriend at a home in south London this summer.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 09:43:36 +0100
London Met Office weekend weather forecast: Sunny spells
Temperatures are set to soar in London this weekend as the city braces for a weekend of sunny spells.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 16:03:50 +0100
Apple delays launch of child abuse detection tools
Apple says it wants to take more time to “make improvements” after concerns relating to privacy were raised.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 10:19:48 +0100
Buy now pay later: 1 in 10 customers chased by debt collectors
Options to pay later appear on the checkout of retailers’ websites offering to spread the cost of purchases.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 08:24:00 +0100
Whatsapp now offering journey updates for rail passengers
The messaging app Whatsapp is now offering a service where it can inform rail travellers about journey disruption.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 07:08:04 +0100
British Gas owner warns energy prices could increase even further
It comes after E.On and Scottish Power told customers standard tariffs will jump by around £139 a year.

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 19:18:50 +0100
Two charged with murder of Kai Davis in Kingston
Two men have been charged with the murder of Kai Davis in Kingston, police announced this evening (Thursday, September 2).

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 17:28:23 +0100
Three injured in Morden car crash
Emergency services are responding to a serious crash on Bishopsford Road in Morden this afternoon (Thursday, September 2) in which three people have been injured.

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 16:00:38 +0100
Kingston town centre boosted with new social spaces
Residents and visitors to Kingston town centre are getting extra doses of greenery and seating thanks to a new initiative by authorities in the borough.

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 12:40:22 +0100
M25 minibus crash: Fourth passenger dies of injuries
A fourth person has died after a serious collision involving a lorry, a minibus and a car on the M25 in Essex.

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 07:52:38 +0100
Unused Sutton care home used by youths to smoke cannabis
An unused Sutton care home is reportedly being used by youths to hang out and smoke cannabis.

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 06:44:46 +0100
Royal Mint unveil rare Winnie-the-Pooh 50p coin worth over £1000
The new collectable will feature Winnie-the-Pooh and his friends Piglet, Eeyore, Rabbit, Tigger, Kanga and Roo.

Wed, 01 Sep 2021 18:57:10 +0100
Kai Davis: Two more arrests in Kingston murder case
Two more people have been arrested in the murder investigation into a fatal stabbing in Kingston last month.

Wed, 01 Sep 2021 16:04:27 +0100
Appeal to find man missing from Mitcham
Authorities are renewing their appeal for help in the search for a 60-year-old man missing from Mitcham.

Wed, 01 Sep 2021 13:32:33 +0100
Chilli eating showdown coming to Cheam
Like so much of the best cuisine found in Britain, chilli and its associated eating contests may not be native to the UK, but are winning fans by the day.

Wed, 01 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
London Councils declare support for Afghan refugees
Borough councils in London are continuing to pledge their support and willingness to resettle refugees from Afghanistan amid a chaotic conclusion of the 20-year war in the country.

Wed, 01 Sep 2021 15:01:56 +0100
Woman caught in £7,000 scam by man pretending to work for Visa
A 67-year-old woman has been scammed out of more than £7,000 after she was contacted by someone claiming to work for Visa.

Wed, 01 Sep 2021 11:21:57 +0100
Man threatened with large machete in Croydon
A man was threatened with a large machete in Croydon on Tuesday night.

Wed, 01 Sep 2021 10:29:33 +0100
Wetherspoons beer shortages as Covid and Brexit hit supply
Wetherspoons has this morning (Wednesday) confirmed that it is short of some beers as Covid and Brexit hit supply chains.

Wed, 01 Sep 2021 07:28:25 +0100
World Health Organisation monitoring new coronavirus variant
A new coronavirus strain, named Mu, has been designated a variant of interest by the World Health Organisation (WHO).

Wed, 01 Sep 2021 16:43:02 +0100
Rail travel demand back to two-thirds of pre-Covid levels
Rail travel demand returned to two-thirds of levels seen before the pandemic

Wed, 01 Sep 2021 13:49:24 +0100
Instagram announce major change for all users amid NSPCC's child grooming fears
The social media platform does not allow anyone under the age of 13 to join.

Wed, 01 Sep 2021 13:31:59 +0100
COVID-19 antibodies likely present in 8 of 10 young adults in the UK
The presence of coronavirus antibodies suggests someone has had the virus in the past or has been vaccinated.

Wed, 01 Sep 2021 10:56:47 +0100
Ryanair website down RESOLVED: Company confirms booking issues with website and app
Reports on Down Detector referenced issues with the website, bookings and the app.

Wed, 01 Sep 2021 09:21:34 +0100
Natasha's Law: 8 in 10 businesses say they are not prepared
The legislation will require food businesses to provide full ingredient lists and allergen information on pre-packaged foods.

Tue, 31 Aug 2021 17:37:42 +0100
Man who harassed female students at Royal Holloway sentenced
An Addlestone man has been sentenced after pleading guilty to harassing female students at Royal Holloway University in Egham.

Tue, 31 Aug 2021 16:40:00 +0100
South Londoners campaigning to ban destructive fishing
Campaigners in south London are winning support for a campaign to outlaw destructive fishing practices in the UK's protected coastal areas.

Tue, 31 Aug 2021 13:22:24 +0100
Murder probe in Hounslow after man dies of head injury
Police have launched a murder investigation after the death of a man who suffered a fatal head injury in Hounslow earlier this month.

Tue, 31 Aug 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Covid cancels Kingston Carnival - again
Kingston Carnival has been cancelled for the second year running amid ongoing concerns about the Covid-19 virus.

Tue, 31 Aug 2021 09:34:23 +0100
Met Office London September weather: Heavy wind and rain
Heavy wind and rain will lash parts of the country during an “unsettled” September for the UK, forecasters say.

Tue, 31 Aug 2021 08:54:35 +0100
Carshalton and Clockhouse police seize large cannabis stash
Carshalton South and Clockhouse Police are investigating after finding a large amount of cannabis during a search warrant.

Tue, 31 Aug 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Why separation and divorce should be a civilised affair
If you are experiencing the anxiety and loss of a relationship ending and suffering sleepless nights worrying about the future, you are not alone.

Tue, 31 Aug 2021 13:24:43 +0100
Ryanair: See 14 new European routes from Stansted, Luton and Gatwick airports
Ryanair announced its Winter 2021 schedule today for its three London airports with the opening of 14 new routes, bringing the total to 142.

Tue, 31 Aug 2021 10:31:23 +0100
Netflix release trailer for season 3 of You - watch it here
Viewers saw the last season end with Joe and Love in suburbia, married and pregnant.

Mon, 30 Aug 2021 15:39:23 +0100
Extinction Rebellion activists block Tower Bridge
Activists with climate action group Extinction Rebellion (XR) have blocked London's Tower Bridge today (Monday, August 30) to demand emergency action on the climate crisis.

Mon, 30 Aug 2021 11:53:08 +0100
Arrests as police target child exploitation in South London
Eight people have been arrested in police operations targeting child sexual exploitation (CSE) in south west London.

Mon, 30 Aug 2021 13:00:00 +0100
7 new Covid rules coming to schools in September
The changes will affect a lot of day-to-day life for pupils from PPE to self-isolation.

Mon, 30 Aug 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Netflix announce new TV series and films coming in September
Here is the full list of new Netflix content in September including Money Heist, Sex Education and Schumacher.

Sun, 29 Aug 2021 16:59:28 +0100
London cabbie killed in Afghanistan trying to save family
A London taxi driver was among those killed in an suicide attack at an airport in Afghanistan after flying out to help his family.

Sun, 29 Aug 2021 12:11:37 +0100
South London Met officer warned over homophobic email
A Metropolitan Police officer has been given a final warning after he was found to have sent an email containing homophobic content to dozens of colleagues.

Sun, 29 Aug 2021 11:26:11 +0100
Croydon sprinter Thomas Young wins Paralympic gold
Croydon born sprinter Thomas Young stormed to Paralympic T38 100 metres glory on a golden night for Great Britain at the Olympic Stadium in Tokyo.

Sun, 29 Aug 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Covid-19 infection rates fall across south west London
Covid-19 infection rates continue to fluctuate across south west London as the vaccine rollout is now rolled out to 16 and 17-year-olds.

Sun, 29 Aug 2021 05:00:00 +0100
The worst hygiene-rated restaurants in Wandsworth
If you fancy dining our in Wandsworth and aren't sure where to pick, it would be worth checking this list to see where might be worth avoiding.

Sun, 29 Aug 2021 06:00:00 +0100
August bank holiday weekend: Here's 7 affordable family activities
The summer holidays are coming to an end but you might want to spend this bank holiday weekend doing the last few fun things with your kids.



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