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Grass fire warning for summer months

West Norwood fire station

12:30pm Sunday 5th July 2009

Grass fires are a risk during the hot weather, Lambeth residents have been warned.

Second Croydon Fashion Festival a success say organisers

Croydon Sixth Form Fashion Show on the catwalk in the Whitgift Centre

11:40am Sunday 5th July 2009

Croydon’s annual fashion extravaganza finished last Sunday night after nine days of stylish events in the town centre.

Rocket scientist returns to thank Kingston Hospital midwives

11:40am Sunday 5th July 2009

A Nasa rocket scientist whose life was saved by Kingston midwives two decades ago has visited the hospital for a reunion with staff.

Transformer comes to Tesco, New Malden

Transformer comes to Tesco, New Malden

10:50am Sunday 5th July 2009

Heroic Transformer Bumblebee continued his mission to save the world from the evil Decepticons by dropping into the Tesco Express store in New Malden on July 1.

One Foot in the Grave actress joins in animal hospital celebrations

Actress Annette Crosbie with staff from the Blue Cross Hospital

9:30am Sunday 5th July 2009

An animal hospital celebrated 10 years of caring for mutts and moggies with a very special guest.

Coroner apologises over delays to Worcester Park couple's inquest

8:00am Sunday 5th July 2009

A coroner has apologised to the family of a young couple who died in a car crash in Spain, for the length of time it took to complete their inquest.

Environment Agency shocks eels in the Wandle

The eels were caught and measured

7:10am Sunday 5th July 2009

Hundreds of eels have been given an electric shock as part of a project to monitor fish populations in the river Wandle.

200 fish dead after Mogden sewage spillage

4:53pm Saturday 4th July 2009

More than 200 fish have perished after sewage spilled into the River Thames from the Mogden treatment works.

Lifesaving nurse nominated for Croydon Champions

Lifesaving nurse nominated for Croydon Champions

7:50am Saturday 4th July 2009

There are not many higher compliments in life, but lifesaver is exactly what Lea Bailey deserves according to the woman whose life was in her hands.

Motorist branded 'menace' after totting up 44 years in driving bans

Motorist branded 'menace' after totting up 44 years in driving bans

6:40am Friday 3rd July 2009

A motorist was branded “a menace” after notching up an incredible total of 44 years of driving bans.

Antisocial tenant becomes second to be locked out under new laws

Sutton Central PC Lee Wollaston with Sarah Clavey, Anti-Social Behaviour Officer, with Sutton Housing Partnership

4:31pm Friday 3rd July 2009

A tenant who drove neighbours mad with antisocial behaviour returned home to find himself evicted as Sutton police became the second force in the country to make use of tough new powers

Last steam train driver's career makes final stop

Donald Sewell from Sanderstead has retired after driving trains for the past 48 years

8:50am Friday 3rd July 2009

The last steam train driver has just retired after 48 years working on the railway.




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