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Man "showed no remorse" after leaving cleaver attack victim for dead

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 11:35:59 +0000

A thug from Morden who left an innocent partygoer 10 minutes from death in a brutal cleaver attack in Cheam was caught by police because he was wearing his mum's shoes.

Morden man charged with Tooting murder

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 23:35:56 +0000

Police have charged a Morden man with the murder of a Tooting man who they think was involved in a fight on Sunday.

More bailouts to keep Sutton Life Centre alive

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 09:10:01 +0000

The controversial Sutton Life Centre overspent by £261,200 this year, despite the council predicting it would not cost taxpayers a penny.

Fined in 19 seconds: motorist stung by CCTV car

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 07:30:00 +0000

A motorist could have been given Sutton's fastest parking ticket after being fined after spending just nineteen seconds parked illegally.

Man who killed cousin after row at family party cleared of murder

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:51:08 +0000

A man has been cleared of murdering his own cousin with a breeze block after a blazing family row.

Tory councillor stands down

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 15:17:27 +0000

A councillor has resigned after alleging the leader of Wandsworth Council failed to treat her mental health issues in a compassionate or fair manner.

Riot-hit fancy-dress shop will not re-open for two years

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 15:12:08 +0000

A fancy-dress shop ransacked and burned during the August riots will not be able to re-open for another two years, the owner has said.

Dumped rubbish cleared from one way road

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 14:39:01 +0000

A pile of dumped rubbish which blocked a one way street for two days has been cleared.

Snow set to hit south London and Surrey again

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 14:00:28 +0000

VIDEO: Snow could hit south London and Surrey this evening, forecasters have warned.

Arrest over alleged racist outburst on train

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 12:32:05 +0000

Detectives have arrested a South Norwood man in connection with an alleged racist incident filmed on a train.

Croydon's Ruskin Square work begins

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 11:30:00 +0000

Building work on one of the key regeneration projects in Croydon has begun.

Crystal Palace train arsonist wanted by police

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 11:18:18 +0000

A man who deliberately started a fire on a train carriage is wanted by police.