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Surbiton Farmers’ Market sets up for the 100th time

Surbiton Farmers’ Market sets up for the 100th time

School Dispersal Zone now in effect in Wimbledon Town Centre

Police to start removing kids from Wimbledon town centre after fight breaks out between 'rival' schools

Roberts Peters, pleaded guilty to murdering his daughter Sophie Peters

Wealthy Raynes Park dad who strangled his daughter dramatically changes his plea

The course will be the latest example of co-operation between the two institutions.

Kingston University and Fulham FC to put on sport business summer school course

A New Addington tower block could be getting some safety upgrades

Upgrade to New Addington tower block would address 'security and anti-social behaviour issues experienced by its elderly residents'

Denise July skydiving in memory of her son

Teddington woman with fear of heights skydives for the hospice that looked after her son

Lambeth Pan-Disability Forum Hustings. Photo: Occupy London

Lambeth Council's sale of coop housing still proving controversial

Fears over near 500-year-old Hampton Ferry if scout venue goes ahead

Fears over near 500-year-old Hampton Ferry if sea scout venue goes ahead

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A new school for kids with autism has opened in Cheam

New school for children with autism opens in Cheam

Nadia with the trophy and Cllr Benedict Dias

Seven year old wins floral art competition

CGI of Richmond Chase, in Church Road, Ham

Interior design advice and drinks in Ham show home tomorrow

The fair will be held again at The Holiday Inn in Gibson Road

Looking for a job? Come to Sutton Guardian's jobs fair tomorrow

San Remo

New owners of North Barnes restaurant get licence despite objections- but with conditions

Justine Greening, MP for Putney with members at the 50+ LGBT coffee morning

Wandsworth LGBTQ+ celebrating one year anniversary of coffee mornings

100 free places are on offer for the Race for Life 5k event in Battersea Park taking place on Wednesday, June 6 at 7.30pm

100 free places for Race for Life in Battersea Park

261 people receive care from Allied Healthcare in Lambeth

Allied Healthcare, contracted to Lambeth Council, are on the brink of collapse

Sunbed City, 256 Grand Drive, has been opened for 21 years

Traders' fury at yellow lines

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Stag Brewery site

Reselton responds to concerns about Stag Brewery development

Thomas Nielsen

Croydon student blows judges away at BBC Radio awards

The precise location of the statue needs to be agreed with Surrey County Council.

Plans for Emily Davison statue in Epsom town centre agreed by council

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Round the Borough Bike 2017

Round the Borough Bike 2018: Don't miss out on free ride

Two years on from the start of the Southern Rail industrial dispute and there is no end in sight

Two years on from the start of the Southern Rail industrial dispute and there is no end in sight

Works at Long Grove skate park; Image: John Feltham

Not everyone is happy about Long Grove skatepark extension

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Two thefts in Epsom were reported last week

Two thefts from shoppers in Epsom

3D view of footbridge

Approval granted for a multi-million pound upgrade at Coulsdon South station

An impression of the 1.2km path

Merton Council decision on cycle route between New Malden and Raynes Park needed after Kingston approves scheme

Croydonites Festival of New Theatre starts this week

Month-long arts festival kicks off this week

Enjoying being out and about as the mini-heatwave brought a bit of early summer to Wimbledon

Enjoying being out and about as the mini-heatwave brought a bit of early summer to Wimbledon

Mr Miao has been missing from Putney Hill since Tuesday

Vulnerable man missing from Putney Hill for more than 24 hours

Credit: Cliff Cook

Upcoming ITV drama on Milly Dowler’s killer filmed on Twickenham Green

The National Physical Laboratory (NPL) in Teddington

Teddington laboratory to open to the public

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National Archives announces extended opening hours

National Archives in Kew announces extended opening hours

Secondary school on Stag Brewery site to be academy

Proposed secondary school on Stag Brewery site would be academy

Southern

Points failure causing Southern delays through East Croydon

Southern

Points failure causing Southern delays through East Croydon

BTP are appealing to find this man

Man punched in the face twice at Purley Station

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Sandra Bennett

Carshalton woman 'extremely honoured' to be named a finalist in national nursing awards

FOI reveals number of fines since crackdown outside schools

At least £190,000 worth of fines handed out in six month council crackdown of 'inconsiderate school run' drivers

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Vice to 'lift the lid' on Croydon Cat Killer in new documentary

Vice to 'lift the lid' on Croydon Cat Killer in new documentary

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Head2Head Theatre used the money to put on a show for special schools.

Ashtead theatre company puts on show for special schools with money from Gatwick airport charity

Gavin Walters, 39, is wanted for GBH

Sutton police hunt for man wanted for GBH

Super fan Alexis Pires with Tim Matley

Overtones fan hosting entertainment night to raise money in memory of favourite singer

Epsom Race For Life

Epsom fun run for women 'of all shapes, sizes, ages and abilities'

Captain John Rains and manager Barrie Williams next to the team photo from 1981

'He was a scholar of the game' - Former Sutton United manager Barrie Williams passes away

Jodie Jackson as Madonna ahead of her upcoming return to Epsom

Ex-Laine student returns to Epsom for Playhouse Madonna show

The Multifaith Community Walk is on Sunday, May 13 starting at 3pm

Multifaith tour to take over Tooting

Vale pupils celebrate Ofsted result

An Epsom primary school is rated 'good' by Ofsted

The feathers brooch which is coming up for sale

Diamond brooch design which caught the eye of a duchess and a king goes up for sale

Kathy Crilley after finishing a six day race in France in August 2017

70 year old librarian knocked over by cyclist in Battersea Park

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Kew Midsummer Fete

Kew Midsummer Fete: This year's attractions

Belmont Villiage has a post office once again

'We were over the moon' - Post office returns to Belmont after 12 year absence

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Winner of the adult category Ian Southwood with award, with Steve Spence of Wiliam Morris House and Simon Betts Dean of Wimbledon College of Arts. Photo: Susanne Hakub

Artists gather for William Morris Contemporary Arts and Crafts award ceremony

Winner of the adult category Ian Southwood with award, with Steve Spence of Wiliam Morris House and Simon Betts Dean of Wimbledon College of Arts. Photo: Susanne Hakub

Artists gather for William Morris Contemporary Arts and Crafts award ceremony

application to build a pergola on the roof of Putney Exchange shopping centre has been withdrawn

Application to build pergola on Putney shopping centre roof-top withdrawn

MP Crspin Blunt attends launch of Sunrise of Banstead's assisted living neighbourhood

Firefighters join-in to celebrate assisted living launch party

Abbey Bryan with medal after completing London Marathon

Colliers Wood Woman runs marathon for heroic firefighters after they saved her sister and nephew in a house fire

Charlie Degale running in the marathon

Wandsworth marathon runners prove a success

The medalfound near Hampton Court Palace

Lost medal found near Hampton Court

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ALDI confirm they are working on solutions to fix Coulsdon's parking problem

New signs? ALDI confirm it is working on a solution to fix Coulsdon's parking problem

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MGSO4 festival will include a poetry and illustration competition for children.

Plashing, flittermouse, fuzzchat and five other 'lost' words to inspire Epsom and Ewell children to get creative for competition

Lambeth Council leader Lib Peck has called for action against discriminationPhoto © Magnus Andersson

Lambeth Council calls for action against Home Office Caribbean discrimination

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Sign language can allow babies to communicate before they've learned to talk

Baby signing class in Hampton and Teddington voted best in London

New Travis Perkins opens in Beddington Lane

TIMBERRR - Hardware company opens new branch in Beddington Lane

LFB dealing with a fire at Coomber Way

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Filtration system at Croydon warehouse 'completely alight'

Shakespeare coming to beer gardens in Richmond

Shakespeare coming to beer gardens in Richmond

Cleves school with AFC Wimbledon Chief Executive Erik Samuelson. Picture by Matthew Redman.

AFC Wimbledon celebrate the work of the club’s foundation

Year 6 pupils on their recent trip to London Zoo

Pupils at Mall School in Twickenham receive ‘outstanding’ number of offers

Joe Joyce will fight Lenroy Thomas on Saturday,May 5

Putney boxer will make history in fourth professional fight

Kilmorey Mausoleum garden in St. Margarets

Bee-keepers, cake, mausoleum tour, and plant sale in St Margarets this Sunday

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Tesco Store on Kingston Road, Wimbledon Chase

Mother's fury over theft claim

Queues began forming early the previous day.

Overnight queues, live bands and more than 1,000 customers: Banquet Records on Record Store Day 2018

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Police want to speak to this man in relation to the case.

91-year-old woman scammed out of £1,000 - police want to speak to man in CCTV pictures

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Sport

James McArthur | Picture: PA

Crystal Palace midfielder attracting transfer interest from Rangers

Wayne Hennessey | Picture: Benjamin Peters Photography

Crystal Palace man in line for new deal amid transfer speculation

Wilfried Zaha is booked for diving against Watford | Picture: PA

Zaha hits back at fresh diving accusations

Tom Bolarinwa lashes the ball past Nathan Ashmore as Sutton United won 1-0 at Ebbsfleet United on Saturday. Picture: Paul Loughlin

Bolarinwa blasts Sutton United to victory over Ebbsfleet

Roy Hodgson | Picture: PA

Crystal Palace boss speaks out over Watford controversy

Ross Lafayette heads Sutton United's goal in last Saturday's 1-1 draw with Hartlepool. Picture: Paul Loughlin

Doswell looks for Sutton United reaction at Ebbsfleet

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Sport

Wilfried Zaha | Picture: PA

Crystal Palace chief sends message to Arsenal and Manchester City transfer target

Jeffrey Schlupp in action for Crystal Palace | Picture: Robin Pope

Watford players hit by stomach virus as Crystal Palace receive injury boost

Christian Benteke | Picture: PA

Hodgson dismisses Crystal Palace striker exit talk

Wilfried Zaha | Picture: PA

Manchester City boss eyes surprising transfer move for Premier League winger

James Tomkins | Picture: PA

James Tomkins on one crucial improvement at Crystal Palace

Ruben Loftus-Cheek

Chelsea midfielder speaks out about his future amid Crystal Palace interest

Sutton United's home match against Aldershot Town on April 28 has been made all-ticket. Picture: Paul Loughlin

Sutton United make National League match against Aldershot all-ticket

Tommy Wright fires Sutton United ahead at AFC Fylde last Saturday. Picture: Paul Loughlin

Ian Baird: It's sink or swim time as Sutton United host Hartlepool

AFC Wimbledon striker Joe Pigott

'I was in a right pickle': AFC Wimbledon man on injury and facing former club

Christian Benteke | Picture: PA

Double injury boost for Crystal Palace ahead of Brighton derby

Wilfried Zaha | Picture: PA

Crystal Palace winger: I’m not a diver

Sullay Kaikai | Picture: Kyle Andrews

Charlton caretaker boss on Crystal Palace loanee’s form amid backlash from fans

Josh Murphy

Transfer news: Crystal Palace, Leicester and Bournemouth tracking Championship forward

Neal Ardley

AFC Wimbledon boss praises fatigued squad after vital 1-0 win over Charlton

AFC Wimbledon striker Joe Pigott looks on after a Ben Reeves pass | Picture: Tom West Photography

AFC Wimbledon boss on 'gamble' playing former Charlton striker in win over Addicks

Charlton's Michal Zyro goes up for a header. Photo: Tom West Photography

Report: AFC Wimbledon 1 Charlton 0: Addicks fail to take chances in Bowyer's first defeat

Christian Benteke | Picture: PA

Crystal Palace have another injury doubt for Bournemouth game

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National sport

Liverpool midfielder Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain’s season has been ended by a knee ligament injury (Martin Rickett/EMPICS Sport).

Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain ruled out of World Cup by knee ligament injury

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Dylan Hartley will miss the rest of the season (Paul Harding/PA)

Dylan Hartley will be back ‘stronger than ever’ – Alan Dickens

A Liverpool fan was attacked outside the Albert pub ahead of the game with Roma (Peter Byrne/PA)

Liverpool prioritise safety after fan assaulted before Roma Champions League tie

A Liverpool fan was attacked outside the Albert pub ahead of the game with Roma (Peter Byrne/PA)

Liverpool prioritise safety after fan assaulted before Roma Champions League tie

There is a corruption ‘tsunami’ at the lower levels of tennis, according to a report (EMPICS)

Corruption ‘tsunami’ at lower levels of tennis, claims new report

David Gower reckons the ECB may have missed a trick by not introducing its new competition sooner (Simon Cooper/PA)

David Gower says ECB’s new 100-ball competition is ’12 years out of date’

Arsene Wenger has revealed the timing of his departure from Arsenal was not his call (Mark Kerton/PA)

Wenger reveals timing of his Arsenal departure was not his call

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Chantel McGregor play the Boom Boom Club on May 11

Guitarist Chantel McGregor plays the Boom Boom Club in Sutton

Canadian folk duo James Hill and Anne Janelle at Oval Tavern, Croydon

Canadian folk duo James Hill and Anne Janelle at Oval Tavern, Croydon

Scrum on down to John Inverdale's Rugby Reunion at Richmond Theatre

Travel review: Knoll House Hotel in Studland, Dorset - a hidden gem

Terry Slesser leads tribute to Paul Kossoff at Half Moon, Putney

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The Carshalton Forge

'Unremarkable' Carshalton Forge to be demolished and turned into a dentists

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The council's decision to grant Field Day and the Mighty Hoopla a license have been deemed unlawful

LAMBETH: Council says Field Day and Mighty Hoopla decision was unlawful

Get involved in Wandsworth’s community choir!

Council to become more 'enterprising' with charges for new services

Police want to speak to this man after a fight left five people in hospital

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St George’s Day- Veneration of the Early Martyr- Mashood Ahmad, RR6

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Local success at Washindi Trampolining Finals: Thanousha Ratnam, Tolworth Girls' School

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National news

Home Secretary Amber Rudd gave evidence to the Commons Home Affairs Committee (PA)

Home Secretary regrets failing to see scope of Windrush scandal sooner

Bill Cosby arrives at court on the day the jury started deliberating (AP)

Jury in Bill Cosby case begins considering ‘sex assault’ charges

Peter Madsen has been jailed for life (Niels Hougaard/AP)

Inventor given life term for ‘cynical and planned’ murder of woman on submarine

RMT members will go on strike again (Jonathan Brady/PA)

Fresh disruption for rail passengers as more guards strikes called

US media giant Comcast has unveiled a formal £22 billion offer for Sky, setting the stage for a bidding battle with Rupert Murdoch’s 21st First Century Fox and Disney to snap up the pay-TV group (Chris Radburn/PA)

Comcast sparks prospect of bidding war for Sky after gatecrashing Fox deal

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle at the Service of Commemoration and Thanksgiving to mark Anzac Day (Eddie Mulholland/Daily Telegraph/PA)

Meghan’s attention turns to wedding after Anzac Day engagement with Harry

Donald Trump and Emmanuel Macron share a toast during the State Dinner at the White House (AP)

Britain ready to work with allies on new Iran deal

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