AFC Wimbledon 3-0 St Albans Wimbledon secured the Blue Square South title in the style of true champions – and then Terry Brown warned of changes. The Dons beat St Albans City 3-0 to wrap-up a fourth promotion in six seasons. Second-half goals
Crime writer PD James will be special guest at the artsrichmond book picnic next month. The veteran author will join fellow writers Lee Langley – joint president of artsrichmond this year – and Gyles Brandreth at the picnic on Richmond Green from 12.30pm
A cyclist has been rushed to hospital with serious head injuries after a road traffic collision. The man, believed to be 35-years-old, was taken to Charing Cross Hospital by road after being involved in the collision near St Mary’s Terrace,
After hearing the words “you will never walk again” a Richmond resident was forced to question whether his childhood passion for skiing had been taken from him. But for 26-year-old Tim Farr the bombshell, which came following a freak skiing accident
By Community Correspondent Mercia Nitzsche ABUSE AWARENESS and how to look out for the signs! The Results of Verbal and Emotional Abuse can be far more devastating than physical Abuse. Mental scars, emotional breakdowns and spiritual breakdowns
Changes made to plans to charge for parking based on a car’s CO2 emissions have been criticised by traders. Last week, the Richmond and Twickenham Times revealed an online poll resulted in 92 per cent of respondents voting against Richmond Council’s
Clair and Ivo Padovan’s lives changed dramatically when their youngest daughter Emilia was struck down with a rare and potentially fatal kidney disorder. Six-year-old Emilia was diagnosed with nephrotic syndrome three years ago when her mother
A Twickenham pub hosted Talk Sport radio this week and saw England heroes Ian Wright and Jason Leonard take the mics in front of a packed crowd. Wright, who retired from football as Arsenal’s all-time leading goal scorer, and Leonard, former Harlequins
A dramatic escalation in gang violence leading to tit-for-tat shootings in Croydon sparks a massive armed police operation. The operation was in response to a series of shootings in the last few weeks, the latest resulting in victim Marlon
A man required stitches to his head after he was attacked in what police believe was a racially-motivated incident. The victim, a 22-year-old Latvian man, was walking with a friend near the Moon on the Water pub, in Staines Road, Hounslow,
The filming of a fly-on-the-wall documentary in epsom, Sutton and St Helier hospitals has come to an end. Surgeons in Training, a three-part show set to be aired in autumn, followed 12 trainee surgeons for eight months, including three of the
Deafness can be an isolating experience, but a special school in Clapham is helping children to express themselves in many different ways. Eleanor Harding reports. One of the first things you notice about Oak Lodge is the quiet. Around every
Croydon Guardian reporter Harry Miller joins a massive police push to tackle gun violence in Croydon. He tells what happened. I was riding in a car designated spotter five on Friday night, which was tasked with identifying and following cars
Families served and volleyed in the sunshine last week at a free tennis coaching session. The event, held at the Cottenham Park courts in Raynes Park on Thursday, marked the arrival of a new community tennis scheme. Coaching sessions
Croydon North MP Malcolm Wicks will be trying to stimulate more co-operatives and credit unions in the borough. Mr Wicks plans to introduce a Private Members’ Bill to try and get these societies on a level playing field with companies and banks
Preparation is the key to achieving your London Marathon goals tomorrow, according to dual Olympic champion and former Kingston Grammar School pupil James Cracknell. Whether your aims are to simply complete the 26.2-mile course or duck under the three-hour
Young people are fighting fit thanks to ten weeks of training with a former world champion boxer. Former world super-featherweight champion Barry Jones, from Cardiff, has been running a boxing club for 11 to 16 year olds at the Greeno Centre in Glebeland
Calls to a debt-councelling charity based in a Tulse Hill church have almost doubled since Christmas. Christians Against Poverty (CAP), based in Holy Trinity & St Matthias Church in Trinity Rise, said the number of calls increased from
A French restaurant owner led the charge for English patriotism yesterday, as people in the borough took to the streets to celebrate St George's Day. Jean-Philippe Gravier, who runs Le Petit Nantais restaurant in East Molesey, was one of the
People living within a mile of Fairfield Halls would be well advised to invest in some earplugs because the McFly boys are back - and they're louder than ever. If the noise from the hoards of screaming teenagers lining the streets in hysterics
The family of a woman who was stabbed to death by a mentally-ill man have turned to Richmond Park MP Susan Kramer for help as he was released from custody after three-and-a-half years. Colette Lynch, 24, was killed in a knife attack by her
Lydia-Rose Mills is getting ready for her coronation as Banstead’s May Queen on Saturday, May 2, when she will become the 25th girl to hold the title. She will be the star of the procession that starts at 11.30am at the United Reformed Church
Kingston police have arrested a further six people in connection with a vicious assault in Blagdon Park, New Malden which has left a 16-year-old boy fighting for his life for the past two weeks. A total of 11 people have now been arrested and
