Epsom Guardian
Thu, 22 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000The key London Underground closures to be aware of this weekend
Check the London Underground, Overground, and Elizabeth Line closures this weekend (January 23 to 25) and don't be caught out.
Thu, 22 Jan 2026 07:08:06 +0000Prue Leith replacement on Great British Bake Off 'revealed' as popular TV cook
TV cook Nigella Lawson is rumoured to be replacing long-standing judge Prue Leith on the Great British Bake Off after she revealed she is leaving.
Wed, 21 Jan 2026 18:19:00 +0000Woman dies and six in hospital after double stabbing, crash and large fire in London
Two men and four children are in hospital and a woman has died after a double stabbing, a large fire and a crash across London in two days.
Wed, 21 Jan 2026 15:46:06 +0000Veteran and dad killed days before Christmas in ‘hit and run’ was ‘loved by all’
A veteran and dad of two who died in an alleged hit and run days before Christmas was “the joker of the pack” who would help anyone out.
Wed, 21 Jan 2026 15:17:16 +0000Major police presence as man fights for life after being hit by car in Epsom
Pictures show the crime scene in High Street, Epsom after a man in his 70s was hit by a car and taken to hospital earlier today.
Wed, 21 Jan 2026 15:00:00 +0000Thai Pongal harvest festival amazes pupils and parents
Pupils at Burlington School in New Malden celebrated Thai Pongal with Tamil food, cultural attire, kolam art and community events, highlighting diversity and heritage.
Wed, 21 Jan 2026 12:35:00 +0000Carplus appoints Gemma Beckett as operations director to drive growth
Carplus appoints Gemma Beckett as operations director to drive growth.
Wed, 21 Jan 2026 11:37:28 +0000Man arrested as pedestrian fighting for life after being hit by car in Epsom
A 24-year-old man from Redhill has been arrested after a man in his 70s was left fighting for his life after being hit by a car in High Street, Epsom.
Wed, 21 Jan 2026 11:18:32 +0000Man in his 70s fighting for life after being hit by car in Epsom
A crash in High Street, Epsom has left a man in his 70s in hospital with life-threatening injuries and a man has been arrested.
Wed, 21 Jan 2026 11:02:31 +0000Four children taken to hospital after HUGE fire rips through south London flats
Four children have been taken to hospital after a fire broke out at a block of flats in south London.
Wed, 21 Jan 2026 10:16:10 +0000Recap as crime scene in place after man injured in Epsom crash
A man in his 70s is fighting for his life in hospital after being hit by a car in High Street in Epsom town centre. The road is closed after a crash and detours were in operation for bus routes 166, 267, 293, 406, 418 and S2.
Wed, 21 Jan 2026 09:38:44 +0000Two teenagers arrested after schoolboy stabbed to death in Surrey park
Two teenagers have been arrested after a 15-year-old boy was stabbed to death in Stoke Park in Guildford.
Wed, 21 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000London's best and worst train stations have been revealed - Do you agree?
A travel expert has named the best and worst train stations in London. Do you agree with the ranking?
Wed, 21 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000Chaos as mouse spotted running around the Ritz as guests enjoy afternoon tea
The Ritz London has launched an investigation after diners spotted a mouse running around the restaurant.
Tue, 20 Jan 2026 19:00:00 +0000New Italian restaurant serving rustic, heartfelt dishes opening in London
Tiella Trattoria and Bar will open in Bethnal Green in January and has been praised by The Good Food Guide.
Tue, 20 Jan 2026 17:40:24 +0000Two stabbed in one horrifically violent day across London
Two people have been stabbed in horrifically violent attacks across London in just one day during the weekend.
Tue, 20 Jan 2026 15:31:51 +0000A beloved brand providing delicious, sustainable seafood
A beloved brand providing delicious, sustainable seafood.
Tue, 20 Jan 2026 15:02:05 +0000Police confirm age of teen boy stabbed to death in a Surrey park
A teenager stabbed to death in Stoke Park, Guildford, has been confirmed to be a 15-year-old boy.
Tue, 20 Jan 2026 12:31:47 +0000Park in Surrey partly shut after teenager stabbed to death
A teenager has been stabbed to death in Stoke Park, Guildford yesterday (January 19).
Tue, 20 Jan 2026 10:10:37 +0000Tesco, Asda, Sainsbury's and Morrisons to pay customers to return bottles and cans
Customers will be able to get money back on bottles and cans under new government rules to reduce waste at supermarkets and convenience stores.
Tue, 20 Jan 2026 09:39:29 +0000Ambulance volunteers to go to life-threatening emergencies near their own homes
London Ambulance Service launches first Community First Responder volunteer recruitment drive. No medical experience needed—help save lives in London.
Tue, 20 Jan 2026 07:35:21 +0000Teenager stabbed to death in Surrey woodland with murder investigation launched
A teenager has been stabbed to death in a town in Surrey with a murder investigation now underway.
Tue, 20 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000Woman 'mortified' as stranger tells her off for being too loud in handwritten note
A London teacher was left 'mortified' after a stranger passed her a handwritten note in a café, accusing her of being so loud she had to leave.
Tue, 20 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000London dethroned as UK’s best city as ‘magical’ hotspot wins – do you agree?
The Telegraph has revealed its ranking of Britain’s 20 biggest cities from worst to best, and London is not in the top spot.
Tue, 20 Jan 2026 15:31:28 +0000Will you be able to see Northern Lights in the UK tonight? Aurora Borealis returns
The Northern Lights could be be visible across parts of the UK again tonight (January 20) following Monday's Aurora Borealis display - see where
Tue, 20 Jan 2026 10:11:35 +0000HMRC data shows house sales 8 per cent up as average house prices increase by £10k
Rightmove said the £9,893 average asking price increase is the biggest for the month of January in its 25 years of house price studies as the number of sales also jumps
Tue, 20 Jan 2026 10:10:05 +0000'Very rare' Royal Mint 50p sells for 64 times face value because of this one error
The 'very rare' Royal Mint 50p coin has sold for 64 times its face value because of one error
Tue, 20 Jan 2026 10:09:18 +0000Starbucks new limited-edition range including designer dog coats, T-shirts and cups
Starbucks has a new limited-edition range of merchandise, including a K-Way waterproof jacket, a pair of Nordica skis, and a dog puffer jacket developed with Poldo Dog Couture.
Tue, 20 Jan 2026 06:59:30 +0000Brooklyn Beckham 'doesn't want to reconcile with family' as he breaks silence on feud
Brooklyn Beckham publicly accuses parents David and Victoria of family rift, claims “Brand Beckham” pressured his marriage to Nicola and personal life.
Tue, 20 Jan 2026 06:32:14 +0000UK government considers banning social media for under 16s - what to know
The UK government is considering an Australian-style social media ban for under-16s as it beings a new consultation this week.
Mon, 19 Jan 2026 12:19:18 +0000Woman in her 70s found dead by police on residential road in Surrey
A woman has been pronounced dead in Surrey this morning following reports of concerns for safety.
Mon, 19 Jan 2026 11:48:34 +0000RECAP after police reopen road in Surrey following 'incident'
A road has been closed in both directions following a police incident in Sunbury-on-Thames this morning.
Mon, 19 Jan 2026 10:56:29 +0000Major disruption expected until end of day on London King’s Cross line
Train passengers are facing a day of major disruption after overrunning engineering works blocked lines near London King’s Cross.
Mon, 19 Jan 2026 07:26:01 +0000Person dies after being hit by train with rail line closed from London
Trains on a busy train line from London have been closed by the emergency services. Live updates here.
Mon, 19 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000Figures reveal shocking number of London firefighters injured on duty
London Fire Brigade staff injuries top 1,000 in three years, with rising cases linked to inadequate PPE, training, and staffing.
Mon, 19 Jan 2026 11:08:51 +0000Tesco Clubcard offering trick to turn £10 in vouchers into £30 to spend
Tesco Clubcard has a deal where you can triple voucher rewards at restaurants, meaning £10 in vouchers becomes £30 to spend on food and drink
Mon, 19 Jan 2026 11:07:06 +0000Why is Prince Harry suing the Daily Mail publisher? All to know as London case begins
Prince Harry and six others are taking legal action against the publisher of the Daily Mail over alleged unlawful information gathering at its titles.
Mon, 19 Jan 2026 11:06:42 +0000Zoe Ball admits she would 'love' to host Strictly following Tess and Claudia's exit
BBC Radio 2 presenter Zoe Ball has admitted she would "love" to host Strictly Come Dancing following Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman's exit
Sun, 18 Jan 2026 17:04:09 +0000Piers Morgan in hospital after tripping on a step in London hotel restaurant
Piers Morgan has been taken to hospital for treatment after he tripped on “a small step” in a London hotel restaurant.
Sun, 18 Jan 2026 14:38:31 +0000Delivery driver 'kidnapped at knifepoint' by in central London
A delivery driver was kidnapped at knifepoint while delivering packages near central London in Farringdon.
Sun, 18 Jan 2026 12:04:03 +000014 arrested after man climbed Iranian embassy in London and removed flag
14 people were arrested and four officers were injured during a protest at the Embassy of Iran in London.
Sun, 18 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000The cosy London pub everyone’s calling a ‘real delight’ and 'superb'
The Gun in the Docklands is regarded as one of London's cosiest pubs and has been described as a "real delight".
Sun, 18 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000'I live in Barcelona and commute to London, it's cheaper than living in capital'
A man quit his job and sold his house to move to Barcelona, but still commutes back to London.
Sun, 18 Jan 2026 18:26:12 +0000Fans wish former GMB star Piers Morgan a ‘speedy recovery’ after latest health update
Fans have wished former Good Morning Britain star Piers Morgan a 'speedy recovery' following his latest health update
Sun, 18 Jan 2026 12:37:35 +0000EastEnders recasts character after 10 years as star joins soap following one-off ep
EastEnders confirms recast for Mark Fowler Jr as character returns to BBC soap after 10 years - see which star is heading to Walford
Sun, 18 Jan 2026 10:04:46 +0000BBC issues warning to The Apprentice after racist and sexist posts from contestant
The BBC has demanded the makers of The Apprentice tighten up the vetting process after racist and sexist posts were found on social media from a new candidate.
Sun, 18 Jan 2026 07:30:00 +0000UK travel company closes with all trips cancelled and no refunds - are you affected?
UK travel company Regen Central Ltd has ceased trading after entering liquidation, with all trips cancelled and no refunds - are you affected?
Sat, 17 Jan 2026 17:00:00 +0000Inside the £5 million 17th century mansion you will not believe is in London
A 17th-century mansion has hit the market in London for just under £5m, and it's complete with a stunning music room modelled on the Alhambra.
Sat, 17 Jan 2026 09:16:05 +0000Emergency services block trains to London Euston - recap
Emergency services are dealing with an incident between Milton Keynes Central and London Euston. Follow our blog for live updates.
Sat, 17 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000Why this London town is the best place to live if you are under 35 years old
The London town of Walthamstow has been named among the best places to live if you are under 35 years old. Find out why.