Altrincham 0-1 AFC Wimbledon Terry Brown saw his on-fire Dons leave it late to grab three priceless points in Manchester and roared: “there’s much more to come!” Forward Danny Kedwell scored the only goal of the game – but his fifth
By Community Correspondent, Owen Tonks A Croydon Council think tank has made a controversial proposal which would allow the construction of up to 2,700 new homes in and around Purley town centre. Imagine Croydon proposes that a Concentrated
The Red Lion, on Heath Road, Twickenham, is open once again as a live music venue with plenty of gigs lined up for the coming months. Bands, including Replicant, Red Rocket and Spider Wire, will be hitting the stage as the pub attempts to reclaim its
By Community Correspondent Mercia Nitzsche Finally, GOOD NEWS, at last the RSPCA have taken on board the recommendations from Canine Hilton and are now taking responsible PetOwnership into a school near you. They will touch upon such topics
Parents are warned they will be prosecuted if they park too near Ashtead schools or drive irresponsibly. A zero-tolerance approach to errant motorists will start when the schools go back in September and offenders can expect to find themselves
Kingston Council is claiming it could be left with a £1m hole in its budget for bus and train fares for elderly and disabled people, if the Government tries to redistribute money. The Government is considering reducing the grant to London
The post office at New Covent Garden Market has been saved following a hard-fought battle by the hundreds of traders who use the resource. More than 250 companies based at the market in Nine Elms began a campaign last March against the post
Former patients of the Elective Orthopaedic Centre (EOC) at Epsom Hospital turned out in force recently to raise money for research into orthopaedic surgery, such as hip and knee replacements. More than 700 walkers, young and old, took part
An amateur cyclist is risking saddle sore to cycle to Paris in memory of his grandmother, who died from liver cancer. Amal Lad, 31, from Surbiton, will tackle the challenge from London to the continent on September 9, to raise money for the
A cricket club believed to be the oldest in the world and whose matches were once watched by Lord Nelson is facing closure following a funding crisis. Mitcham Cricket Club has been playing at Cricket Green since 1685, but may have to close
A company is spreading its message on energy-saving lightbulbs through children. Croydon-based Recolight, which specialises in recycling the bulbs, launched a pilot of its Big Light Project in May. The scheme aims to raise children’s
The life of a three-year-old Iraqi boy has been saved after tumour weighing nearly a kilogram was removed from his face by surgeons at St George’s Hospital. Saif Basim, from Baghdad, had the tumour since he was six months old and caused him
An organisation determined to do its bit to slow down climate change is to hold its next open evening on Monday, August 24, at 8pm at the Brewery Inn, Ashtead. Transition Ashtead has been set up to persuade people to do their bit and help the
McDonald’s in Surbiton could become a magnet for late night drunken trouble makers when it opens 24 hours-a-day from this weekend, neighbours fear. The Victoria Road restaurant is the first takeaway in the borough to be granted an all-night
A Cheam boy and his family won free tickets to Wembley on a green travel competition. Brandon Delves, 10, from Wordsworth Drive, won a Smarter Travel Sutton competition and bagged a trip to football’s Community Shield, the annual Premier League
