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  • Kingstonian: Bury Town's Garnham frustrates Ks at Kingsmeadow

    Bury Town keeper Marcus Garnham prevented Kingstonian from moving up to third in the Ryman Premier League on Monday night. Garnham produced a stunning double save from Ks strike pairing Nathaniel Pinney and Andre McCollin midway through the second

  • Cruel blues

    There has been much talk about a return of warmer weather over the past couple of days but it clearly hasn't got here yet. This morning there were tantalising strips of blue in the sky over Croydon before the grey moved in...

  • Chief sub gets muddy for Mencap

    The Sutton Guardian's own chief sub-editor Gary O'Connell got down and dirty as part of a squad of dedicated charity supporters out to fund-raise in aid of Sutton Mencap. Mr O'Connell, and 21 other hardy souls, took on the Nuts Challenge on Saturday

  • PICTURES: Badminton world record hopes dashed

    Despite their best efforts, badminton players failed in their attempt to break a world record on Saturday. A hundred players gathered at the Ebbisham Sports Club in Epsom to take on the Guinness World Record for the most participants in a badminton

  • Lily B success for Croydon Harriers youngsters

    Croydon Harriers’ girl athletes finished their team season with a flourish at Ewell Court on Saturday. The youngsters claimed a very respectable second place in the Lily B (Braben Memorial) League final, including a clean sweep of the relays.

  • Leafe boss enjoys FA Cup revenge over Chatham

    Whyteleafe boss John Fowler enjoyed FA Cup revenge last weekend thanks to a 2-1 preliminary round win at Chatham Town. Goals from Ryan Fowler and Tom Wellham saw Leafe through to a first qualifying round clash at home to Hastings United on September

  • Robins fly in the FA Cup after a five star showing

    Carshalton Athletic overcame an early scare to comprehensively beat Mole Valley SCR and reach the first qualifying round of the FA Cup. The Robins went behind inside the first 10 minutes but they hit five without reply, including two from midfielder

  • AFC Wimbledon: Downbeat Ardley rues worrying home form

    Neal Ardley cut a downbeat figure in the immediate aftermath of Saturday’s League Two defeat to Stevenage Borough. The boss admitted that the Dons home form of one point from three games is playing on his mind, and possibly contributed to the disappointing

  • Missing teenager 'seen near Kew Bridge'

    A teenager who has been missing since last week may have travelled to Kew on the day she was last seen by her family. Alice Gross was last seen when she left her home in Hanwell at 1pm on Thursday, August 28 and it is believed she was seen near

  • Car reportedly hits bus stop and flips on its side

    A car reportedly hit a bus stop and flipped on its side in a high street yesterday. Firefighters, from Leatherhead and Epsom fire stations, were called to reports of a car stuck on its side in the Street, Ashtead, at about 9.30am. Community

  • Warnock is loving the character of his Crystal Palace stars

    Crystal Palace boss Neil Warnock praised his new players after a ding-dong Premier League draw at Newcastle United on Saturday. The Eagles picked up their first point of the new season when Wilfried Zaha fired an injury time leveller at St James

  • Mitcham man in court after van hijack

    A Mitcham man will appear in court charged with conspiracy to rob and conspiracy to kidnap after a van hijack. Stephen Foster, 48 of Carisbrooke Road, Mitcham, will appear at Guildford Crown Court on Thursday, September 11. Police said the

  • All of the Time - Chimes of Wilfriedom

    There is something special about an injury time equaliser that puts it above almost any other goal-scoring circumstances. Considering the way Newcastle’s Papiss Cisse crushed the Eagles with a 93rd minute winner at St. James’ Park in March, this

  • Disappointed Rooney rues a slow final bend in Berlin

    Martyn Rooney could not hide his disappointment at not winning his 400m event at ISTAF IAAF World Challenge event in Berlin on Sunday. The 27-year-old, recently crowned European 400m champion, from Croydon Harriers failed over the closing stages

  • Surrey's crime commissioner recaps past 12 months' work

    The second round of Crime Summits for the Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) is taking place to get people involved in discussing policing in their community. Joined by the senior leaders of the borough and the Police Neighbourhood Inspector,

  • Golf buggy mayhem sparks police appeal

    Police are appealing for help identifying the two men in these CCTV images, as part of an on-going investigation into a report of criminal damage in Cobham. Officers investigating the incident, which took place at Silvermere Golf Club between 6pm

  • Board the bus for a checkup on your life

    A bus that champions health and social care will be visiting Weybridge to collect people's views on local health and social care services. Healthwatch Surrey's double decker bus will be at the walk-in clinic, Weybridge, on Friday, September 19,

  • Teddington's Leinster close to boxing goal

    Teddington personal trainer Kieran Leinster is within touching distance of his goal and knows his next fight is crucial. The 22-year-old makes the second defence of his Queensbury National Middleweight championship belt next month at Epsom Downs

  • Back to school safety campaign launched by Croydon police

    Croydon police is launching a back to school safety campaign, focusing on keeping young people and their possessions safe. The operation, which begins today, September 1, will see extra patrols by uniformed and plain-clothed officers in the after-school