When it comes to choosing a school for their children, parents have a number of options. Reigate and Redhill actually have a number of both state and private school that parents can choose from. What is not immediately obvious to many people is that private
Who would have thought we would have to think about the welfare of the planet whilst purchasing a Christmas tree? The question we need to ask ourselves is: 'Do we buy a sustainable fake tree or one which will be thrown away once the season has
Katie Byng-Hall Waldegrave School for Girls Yesterday, my dad and I took a trip into town in search of some last minute Christmas gifts. There were a few DVDs on the list, so we thought the old favourite HMV was our best bet. We went in,
Enough money to buy 10,000 items from Poundland was taken in an alleged burglary in the early hours of Sunday morning. A man in his 40s has been arrested and bailed by police investigating the burglary at Poundland in Epsom High Street. It
In a ‘tight’ final of The Apprentice last night Bianca Miller narrowly missed out on a £250,000 investment from Sir Alan Sugar. This money went to Mark Wright, 25, for his digital marketing agency. But hosiery entrepreneur Miss Miller has vowed
Croydon Harrier Jake English enjoyed his 17th victory at Crystal Palace parkrun. The 19 year-old, whose next aim will be the Surrey County Championships at Lloyd Park on January 3, clocked 17 minutes 14 seconds. Elsewhere in parkrun action,
Here is a second solargraph image taken with a pinhole camera made from a coffee can and placed on the windowsill of the 10th floor facing west. This image, captured on old school darkroom printing paper, traces the course of the sun from about two
A ‘despicable’ Croydon-based plumbing company has been fined £90,000 for making nuisance calls and harassing vulnerable people. In several cases, the calls resulted in elderly people paying for boiler insurance it appeared they did not need.
McBusted drummer Harry Judd met children with disabilities and brain injury at a rehabilitation centre last week. Judd is a big supporter of the Children’s Trust and his brother-in-law Rupert sustained a serious brain injury in a traffic accident
Apprentice candidate Bianca Miller lost out to Australian entrepreneur Mark Wright in the final of the show last night. As the winner, Mr Wright will get a £250,000 investment from Lord Alan Sugar into his digital marketing and search engine optimisation
The X Factor winner Ben Haenow has won the battle for this year’s Christmas number one. The 29-year-old’s single Something I Need had combined chart sales of more than 214,000 and is now the second-fastest selling single of the year, behind Band
Harlequins chief Conor O'Shea has confirmed that Chris Robshaw will be out of action when the Big Game 7 rolls round on December 27. The England skipper has been sideline by a shoulder injury that saw him miss Quins' 15-7 Aviva Premiership defeat
Neil Warnock blasted a “disgraceful” offside decision that ruled out a James McArthur goal in Crystal Palace's 3-0 defeat at Manchester City on Saturday. The Scottish midfielder headed in a cross from Yannick Bolasie to pull a goal back for Palace
An issue that seems to resurface every time we lose a game this season, is the apparent lack of 'game-changing' players to make an impact from off the bench. Last season it was Kevin Sainte-Luce and Chris Arthur tasked with the responsibility of
A scintillating first half set Brentford on their way to a 3-2 win over Cardiff City at the Cardiff City Stadium on Saturday. It may be a well worn football cliché, but this was the classic game of two halves, as Brentford stormed into a three
Here are the most read stories for Wandsworth during 2014 month by month January: Fire at Wimbledon and person hit by train at Putney February: Man stabbed in leg several times in Garratt Lane, Wandsworth - teen arrested March
Earlier this year I spent a night in a Y Cube outside Wimbledon YMCA. As a journalist I was fascinated to see inside the cube, to measure it up and see what a night inside would be like. Would it be tiny and claustrophobic? Could it be a realistic
Small city cars come in many shapes and forms, yet with this new Adam ROCKS AIR, Vauxhall has carved out yet another sub-niche – the small urban crossover. Essentially it’s a slighter taller riding (by 15 mm) Adam, with beefed-up plastic cladding and
