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Homes evacuated during Tolworth flat fire

Tue, 14 Feb 2012 13:50:45 +0000

UPDATE: Families were evacuated from their homes in Tolworth Broadway as firefighters battled billowing smoke and flames at a nearby flat.

Club owner to face trial over alleged financial offences

Tue, 14 Feb 2012 13:06:31 +0000

A Kingston nightclub owner who lives in Twickenham has been bailed after appearing in court charged with 11 financial offences.

Sheltered housing closure could face legal battle

Tue, 14 Feb 2012 08:00:00 +0000

A group of vulnerable pensioners at threat of eviction from their Norbiton homes could launch a last-minute fight to save their sheltered housing

Teen makes regional final of music competition

Tue, 14 Feb 2012 08:00:00 +0000

A talented New Malden teenager has made it to the regional finals of a national music competition.

Siberian hike puts Kingston cold snap into perspective

Tue, 14 Feb 2012 07:40:00 +0000

If you have been left shivering by the recent cold snap, spare a thought for a security guard preparing for a 379 mile hike across a frozen Siberian lake.

Police appeal over missing Kingston girl

Mon, 13 Feb 2012 14:15:13 +0000

Police are growing increasingly concerned for a 15-year-old girl who disappeared from her Kingston home early this morning.

Nightclub boss charged over work at historic hall

Mon, 13 Feb 2012 11:04:21 +0000

A nightclub owner from Twickenham has been charged with unauthorised demolition work at a historic former cinema in Kingston.

Residents demand action over "forgotten" footpaths

Mon, 13 Feb 2012 08:00:00 +0000

Residents of a Chessington estate have called on Kingston Council to fix “dangerous” footpaths that have been overlooked for more than two years.

South American burglary gangs put pressure on police

Mon, 13 Feb 2012 07:30:00 +0000

A “massive network” of South American burglars targeting homes near the A3 is draining police resources from other parts of the borough, councillors heard.

Limited edition egg stolen in Worcester Park burglary

Mon, 13 Feb 2012 15:25:30 +0000

A limited edition Faberge egg was stolen in a burglary on Friday, February 10.