Epsom Guardian
Thu, 11 Dec 2025 08:26:08 +0000LIVE updates as Central and Northern lines severely delayed in rush hour
The Central and Northern lines are severely delayed today (December 10) during the morning rush hour today (December 11).
Thu, 11 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000Kingston Council leader reflects on 'year of delivery' in 2025
As we come to the end of the year, I’m proud to say that 2025 has been a year of delivery at Kingston Council - delivery for residents and communities across the borough, despite the stark financial challenges faced by most local authorities.
Thu, 11 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000Celebrities including Lorraine Kelly pay moving tribute to St Helier NHS staff
The TV presenter praised the compassion of NHS workers, sharing her personal connection to St George’s as staff and teams were recognised across 13 categories.
Thu, 11 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000Full list of all the London Underground lines and stations closed this weekend
Check the London Underground, Overground, and Elizabeth Line closures this weekend (December 12-14) and don't be caught out.
Thu, 11 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000Are there dangerous sharks lurking in the River Thames? What you need to know
Discover what types of sharks live in the River Thames and why ZSL is helping them live in the London landmark.
Thu, 11 Dec 2025 09:58:10 +0000Channel 4 confirms 2 Hollywood stars will join Celebrity Gogglebox line-up this week
Channel 4 has announced two Hollywood stars have joined the Stand Up To Cancer Celebrity Gogglebox special this week (December 12)
Thu, 11 Dec 2025 09:58:38 +0000When to get yellow sticker Christmas bargains: Lidl, Aldi, M&S, Tesco and Sainsbury's
Bargain hunters who leave their festive food shopping until Christmas Eve can save a packet, say experts, but are you brave enough to risk bare shelves?
Thu, 11 Dec 2025 09:57:45 +0000Which? says EasyJet, Ryanair and Wizz Air 'deserve to be called out' over bag issue
Analysis of cabin bag prices charged by three budget airlines found their lowest advertised rates were not available in the vast majority of cases.
Thu, 11 Dec 2025 09:57:23 +0000Amazon stops sale of product over fire and electrocution risk as shoppers warned
Amazon halts sales of JOYINLED Mini LED Spotlight in UK after fire and electric shock risks flagged by safety watchdog
Wed, 10 Dec 2025 19:30:00 +0000Teen fighting for life and boy, 15, stabbed to death in HORROR 24 hours across London
A horror 24-hours across London has seen two people stabbed with one of the victims a 15-year-old boy left dead.
Wed, 10 Dec 2025 15:37:00 +0000Man arrested after trespasser found on Overground tracks causing SEVERE delays
A man has been arrested after a trespasser was found on the tracks near Dalston Kingsland station.
Wed, 10 Dec 2025 15:02:55 +0000Increased police presence after man stabbed to death near Ewell pub
There will be an increased police presence in Ewell after a man was found stabbed to death next to a pub.
Wed, 10 Dec 2025 14:00:00 +0000Pop legend Robert Smith reveals epic line up for Teenage Cancer Trust gigs
The Cure's Robert Smith has announced the Royal Albert Hall line-up with My Bloody Valentine Elbow, Mogwai, Manic Street Preachers, Garbage and Wolf Alice.
Wed, 10 Dec 2025 11:35:58 +0000'Trespasser on tracks' causes SEVERE delays on Overground: Recap
The Mildmay and Windrush lines both experienced severe delays due to a trespasser on the tracks.
Wed, 10 Dec 2025 10:00:00 +0000UK's most accessible shopping centres revealed, study ranks top 25
With festive spending about to surge, millions of people will be heading into shopping centres for gifts, gatherings and seasonal events.
Wed, 10 Dec 2025 09:56:00 +0000'Ridiculous' new six-person Christmas jumper to keep London pub-goers warm
Southern Comfort has launched a six-person Christmas jumper, “The Big Comfort,” designed to keep London revellers warm outside pubs, offering a quirky group-hug experience.
Wed, 10 Dec 2025 09:32:12 +0000The Kingston school where students have published an 'incredible' novel
Years 6–8 pupils have written and released Half Human: The Prison Key, a collaborative novel exploring identity and adventure, now available on Amazon and Blackwell’s.
Wed, 10 Dec 2025 08:19:49 +0000Man dies after stabbing near pub in Ewell
A man has died following a stabbing near a pub in Ewell.
Wed, 10 Dec 2025 07:50:34 +0000Roads closed after man in 20s stabbed to death near pub in Ewell
A road is closed following a fatal stabbing near a pub in Ewell. Live updates here.
Wed, 10 Dec 2025 07:28:43 +0000Elizabeth line suspended and FIVE others delayed in morning chaos
The Elizabeth line has been suspended as many other lines face delays this morning. Live updates here.
Wed, 10 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000The unknown London Underground rule that could leave you with a hefty fine
If you break the London Underground rule on the maximum journey time, you could be left with a big fine.
Wed, 10 Dec 2025 15:52:26 +0000Fast food chain Leon to close restaurants and cut jobs after Asda 'destroyed' brand
Popular fast food chain Leon has said it plans to close some of its restaurants and cut jobs after appointing administrators.
Wed, 10 Dec 2025 13:13:33 +0000'Devastated' fans and fellow authors pay tribute to Sophie Kinsella following death
Author Sophie Kinsella, known for her bestselling Shopaholic book series, has died at the age of 55 and tributes have flooded in following the news.
Wed, 10 Dec 2025 13:12:15 +0000Sophie Kinsella's heart breaking last social media post in tribute to Jilly Cooper
Sophie Kinsella, real name Madeleine Sophie Wickham, was best known for her bestselling Shopaholic book series.
Wed, 10 Dec 2025 13:33:37 +0000How to read Sophie Kinsella's bestselling Shopaholic book series in order
Sophie Kinsella's bestselling Shopaholic series features nine books - this is the order to read them in.
Wed, 10 Dec 2025 13:01:04 +0000'Our hearts are breaking' - Author Sophie Kinsella dies aged 55, her family confirms
Author Sophie Kinsella, known for her bestselling Shopaholic book series made into 2009 film Confessions Of A Shopaholic, has died at the age of 55
Wed, 10 Dec 2025 12:35:43 +0000Morrisons confirms axing of Christmas staple from cafes after more than 20 years
Morrisons has confirmed it is not offering its Christmas dinner in cafes for 2025.
Wed, 10 Dec 2025 12:35:13 +0000'The best' Coke flavour discontinued in 2024 returns to UK (but there's a catch)
Coca-Cola Cherry Vanilla Coke was discontinued in the UK in September 2024, but it has been spotted in the UK again - here's where to find it.
Wed, 10 Dec 2025 09:29:16 +0000All 17 places where there is a massive crackdown on 'dodgy’ Amazon Fire sticks
There is a full-scale crackdown on ‘dodgy’ Amazon Fire TV sticks in these 17 UK areas.
Wed, 10 Dec 2025 08:26:20 +0000Virgin Media customers get 2 extra channels totally free - see what they are
See the two extra channels Virgin Media 02 customers have been given for free this week.
Tue, 09 Dec 2025 19:53:36 +0000Police shut off busy Ewell road after major incident
Police have shut off a busy road in Ewell following a major police investigation on Kingston Road.
Tue, 09 Dec 2025 15:39:28 +0000‘AVOID area' warning as buildings evacuated after gas leak in central London road
Firefighters have warned the public to "avoid" a busy central London road in Blackfriars after reports of a gas leak.
Tue, 09 Dec 2025 14:36:11 +0000Buildings evacuated after gas leak in central London
London Fire Brigade are responding to reports of a gas leak in New Bridge Street, Blackfriars.
Tue, 09 Dec 2025 14:08:59 +0000Man suffering with long-term chemical burn after squirted on the face at Blackfriars
A man has been left with long-term chemical burns after being squirted with a substances in the eyes in Blackfriars station.
Tue, 09 Dec 2025 11:22:42 +0000Trains face 'major disruption' at busy London station after points failure
Trains at a busy London train station face major disruption with hour delays and cancellations expected. Live updates here.
Tue, 09 Dec 2025 11:13:15 +0000Two charged after pepper spray and robbery incident at Heathrow Airport
Two men have been charged with robbery and administering a noxious substance after more than 20 people were affected by pepper spray at Heathrow Airport.
Mon, 08 Dec 2025 14:43:37 +0000'I only had 42 hours in Barcelona-but the new Moxy hotel made every minute count'
Landing in Barcelona from London for a short but packed 42 hours, I wasn’t expecting the trip to feel like a proper escape.
Tue, 09 Dec 2025 07:25:16 +0000Four TfL lines face severe delays or no trains
Four TfL lines are facing severe delays or are suspended. Live updates here.
Tue, 09 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000The unwritten rules of the London Underground that should never be broken
Have you broken one of the unwritten rules of the London Underground? You might want to double-check this list.
Tue, 09 Dec 2025 16:04:20 +0000Easyjet tickets go on sale for key 2026 dates, but be quick, says Martin Lewis
EasyJet has opened up its flights sale today for the autumn and winter of 2026/27, meaning there's an opportunity to get super-cheap prices.
Tue, 09 Dec 2025 08:39:50 +0000McDonald's makes major U-turn after less than a year due to customer complaints
McDonald’s has made a major U-turn after less than a year since launching a new product, following customer complaints across the country.
Mon, 08 Dec 2025 17:00:00 +0000The new gaming experience in London for competitive fun this festive season
Electric Shuffle Kings Cross delivered a standout work Christmas night, with competitive shuffleboard, great food, creative cocktails and festive events ahead of New Year’s Eve.
Mon, 08 Dec 2025 16:50:54 +0000Two arrested after 'pepper spray' used in suitcase robbery at Heathrow Airport
Two people have been arrested after a suspected pepper spray attack at Heathrow Airport.
Mon, 08 Dec 2025 16:37:08 +0000'Heroic' Chessington restaurant staff rushed to treat teen after 'liquid' attack
Staff at a Caribbean restaurant heroically sprung to action after an attack with a “liquid substance” in Chessington.
Mon, 08 Dec 2025 16:22:44 +0000Man dies after major 'emergency incident' near Wimbledon station
A man has died after a major emergency services incident on The Broadway near Wimbledon station.
Mon, 08 Dec 2025 15:14:16 +0000South London trains shut after man dies in incident near Wimbledon
Emergency services are dealing with an incident near the railway in Wimbledon. Follow our blog for updates.
Mon, 08 Dec 2025 13:54:38 +0000Four arrested after drugs and large knife snatched from group in central London
Drugs and a large knife have been snatched from a group of men after a suspected deal in Leicester Square.
Mon, 08 Dec 2025 14:15:53 +0000Three men arrested after woman injured in west London fight
Three men have been arrested after a fight during the middle of the night in west London.
Mon, 08 Dec 2025 10:15:47 +0000Major disruption at busy London station due to signal failure causing HOURS of delays
A signal failure at a busy central London station is causing major disruption to several services.
Mon, 08 Dec 2025 12:53:07 +0000New Amazon Fire Stick warning could stop users streaming this Sky channel
This new Amazon Fire TV Stick warning could stop you from streaming this Sky channel forever, as the company launches a massive UK crackdown.