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  • Tooting finish season on a high

    Tooting & Mitcham completed an impressive first season after promotion by winning 2-0 at Harlow Town yesterday. Dean McDonald gave Billy Smith's men the perfect start when he scored from the spot after Jon Stevenson handballed. In the dying seconds,

  • Butler hat-trick as Staines warm up for play-offs

    Staines Town returned to form with a 4-1 win over Margate to complete their Ryman Premier League campaign. Darti Brown scored from the spot after eight minutes and Richard Butler made it two three minutes later from close range. Butler made it three

  • Strikers book Robins trip to Tonbridge

    Carshalton Athletic won 2-1 at Hendon yesterday to make sure of a place in the Ryman Premier League promotion play-offs. Hayden Bird's men will visit Tonbridge Angels in Tuesday's semi-final after goals from Richard Jolly and Charlie Ide in the first

  • Watts on spot to take Sutton into play-offs

    Sutton United have booked a place in the Ryman Premier League play-offs thanks to Saturday's 2-1 win over AFC Hornchurch. The vital goal came 20 minutes from time when Alan Bray's corner was handballed by Frankie Curley and Steve Watts scored

  • I Predict A Cover

    Since mankind has been sentient, there have been methods for us to entertain ourselves. One of the most popular of these is music. Many people who hear a piece that they like try to imitate it, something which we see incredibly often, through learning

  • Chestnut Sunday is back

    The annual Chestnut Sunday celebrations in Bushy Park will take place on May 10 this year. The tradition of celebrating the day when blooms on the trees lining Chestnut Avenue are at their best goes back more than 100 years and was revived by Hampton

  • Colour, Image & Style - Now is the time to wear colour !

    By Community Correspondent Linda Pitts Have you noticed that when the sun is out people smile more? It's the same with colour. Don't you feel more full of life when you wear colour? Colour has a huge effect on our moods and how others see

  • Film-makers hope to keep Hammerton’s Ferry afloat

    Two film-makers are fighting to save a century-old River Thames crossing. Octavia Hartland, 28, and colleague Becky Lee, 32, are trying to put together a short news piece on Hammerton’s Ferry and hope to highlight the threat of closure it faces. Miss

  • World War I shell used as doorstep at St Helier home

    The discovery of a World War I shell sparked the evacuation of homes and businesses in St Helier this week. The shell had been used as a doorstop until its owner realised it may have still been live and drove it to the area’s new police base

  • Relief for South Norwood residents as new loo installed

    South Norwood is to get a coin-operated toilet which will come as sweet relief for residents. Ward councillors Sue Bennett and Luke Clancy have secured funding from the community projects’ fund to pay for the toilet, although a location is

  • Boris rebuffs Lib Dem calls for one hour bus passes

    Kingston and Surbiton’s MP has been rebuffed by Boris Johnson in his bid to bring in one-hour bus passes for travellers. The Liberal Democrats launched a petition for unlimited bus travel within an hour for the price of a single journey.

  • Find out the future of Epsom's water tower at public meeting

    Why has the environment on Epsom’s new estates been left in limbo for so long? Why has it taken Surrey County Council more than nine years to adopt some of the roads built on what was the Manor Hospital and what is going to happen to Horton

  • Mum stars in campaign to celebrate your baby

    A Twickenham mum has been selected to be the face of a national campaign. East Twickenham’s Lisa Horgan has been chosen to star as a fairy godmother in a national campaign to encourage parents to cherish every moment they have with their babies. Lisa