AFC Wimbledon 0-0 Cambridge United Terry Brown declared himself thrilled with a point after today’s goalless draw with Cambridge United. The Wimbledon manager admits his side were second best as last year’s beaten Blue Square Premier
An ex-RAF officer was given a special cup in France to reward him for being the oldest rider on a London to Paris cycle ride. Bernie Smith, 75, from Chessington, took the title of oldest rider after an even older cyclist dropped out close to the start
The Government’s free swimming offer has proved so popular with local residents that Wandsworth has recorded the capital’s highest take-up rate. During the first three months of the scheme, which launched in April, more than 40,000 people took
Health experts from Elmbridge Council will be at the Heart Shopping Centre in Walton on Saturday, September 26, to offer advice on healthy living. They will be there from 10am to 2pm and will also conduct free blood pressure and body fat percentage tests
A civil servant from Thornton Heath was awarded the Imperial Service Medal at a special ceremony in Horse Guards last week. Brian Cave, 63, received the award in recognition of a 35 year career as an administrative officer in the Civil Service
By Community Correspondent Chris Lynch The music world – or, at least, the circuit that is the huge music industry of Britain – is still frozen in shock as, after seventeen years of flying high with seven number one albums, the Master of British Revival
A former Health and Safety Executive (HSE) adviser said he is “deeply concerned” that legionella bacteria at Sutton Hospital could be more widespread. Councillor Stuart Gordon-Bullock, now chairman of the Sutton Council health scrutiny committee
PETERBOROUGH UNITED 1 v 1 CRYSTAL PALACE Email your opinions on all things Palace to me, Graham Moody, at gmoody@london.newsquest.co.uk, during the game and see them appear below. FULL TIME: Another point for Palace but they would have been
A second UFO sighting in the skies over Streatham and the curious disappearance from YouTube of the original video footage have fuelled speculation that something strange is going on. On Tuesday night at around 10.30pm Gary Richardson, 42,
Get all the action live as Crystal Palace return to league action against Scunthorpe United at Selhurst Park afternoon. Keep up to date with the latest score, chances and team news, simply by clicking here.
A £1m upgrade has just been completed after a 12-year-long campaign to improve Ewell West station. Former Ewell councillor Brian Angus started his campaign when he was serving on Epsom and Ewell Borough Council and was inundated with complaints
A host of activities to bring communities together will take place during Lambeth Peace Week, which runs from September 19 to 26. One highlight is a special ‘question time’ session, where a group of the borough’s young people will put their questions
A registration scheme run by the council and Merton Volunteer Centre is to give hard-working volunteers the chance to win cash prizes just for entering their details online. The council wants to know how many people in the borough devote their time
An anger management course has been ordered for a Kingston man who threatened to smash in a doctor’s face during a road rage incident. Henry Sweeney, 27, launched a four-letter tirade and told GP Arlene Curran she “deserves a good smacking” when he
A music festival rocked the town centre during the weekend with bands and other attractions. The South Central Music Festival drew thousands of residents to Sutton High Street, who enjoyed the food stalls and a bit of music in the sun.
The Hammersmith Palais could be knocked down and replaced with a students' hall of residence. The iconic Palais, which opened in 1919 and closed in 2007, held concerts by The Cure, David Bowie, The Rolling Stones and The Sex Pistols. Developer London
The ACM Gospel Choir, who were semi-finalists in the BBC’s 2008 show Last Choir Standing, will be performing in Claygate next month to help raise money for a local charity. The event at the Holy Trinity Church in Church Road is in aid of Music
This cheerful bunch are some of this year’s brightest secondary school graduates in the borough. The students, from nine different schools, were invited to a ceremony at the Town Hall recently to be congratulated on their fantastic A level
A toddler from Carshalton is among hundreds of British holidaymakers to have fallen ill with salmonella food poisoning at a Turkish hotel. Lola Tierney, aged three, needed hospital treatment for the bug after returning from the Holiday Village
A craft maker told she faces a four year wait to get a stall in Kingston’s Market Place has called on the council to more heavily vet the stalls allowed. Kingston resident Sophie Chandler blasted some of the stalls as cheap and said they were not drawing
Furious residents were told to voice their objections to the possible construction of an incinerator or industrial recycling centre in the borough on a post-it note. A controversial public meeting held last week was supposed to allow residents to
An Esher woman has been forced to pay more £400 for speeding, despite claiming police had written the wrong licence plate number on the initial fine she was sent in the post. Staines Magistrates’ Court heard Helena Watkins, 44, who lives in Copsem Drive
Choirs from six Wandsworth schools are to perform on the South Bank as part of the Mayor’s Thames Festival tomorrow. They will join more than 600 pupils from eight London boroughs to create a mass choir by the side of the Thames. Wandsworth
