Surviving a long distance relationship is never easy, especially when it’s so difficult to make local relationships work. However, one should seek solace in the fact that there are many successful long distance relationships, and it is quite possible
A council can boast the title of third biggest recycler in the county, after residents took up new kerbside recycling services for food waste, cardboard and plastic bottles. Epsom and Ewell Council was praised by Surrey County Council’s Executive Member
A Change in Weather It seems like yesterday that the majority of the U.K was covered in a mass of white snow, with temperatures plummeting to as low as -8 in Northern Scotland. Although London received snow it was not nearly as extreme as in the north
A hard-hitting play about knife crime and violence, performed by London teenagers with first hand experience of gangs on estates, taught Kingston College students about staying safe and personal relationships last week. Boy X, about the
No doubt doubt we take them for granted or barely notice them and we certainly trample all over them when walking on grasslands. But lawn daisies are exquisite little flowers. Indeed, what child has not spent sunny summer afternoons making daisy chains
Kingston and Surbiton MP Edward Davey has denied being disappointed he was handed a junior post in the department of business, innovation and skills (BIS) in the new Conservative Liberal Democrat coalition government. Mr Davey, who was Lib
Budding politicians from Riversdale Primary School, Southfields, celebrated the general election with a visit to Wandsworth Mayor last week. The school organised an election for its 220 pupils, asking them to draw up manifestos of what they
Sandown Park Racecourse in Esher is hosting a super spread of Surrey’s finest foods on Thursday, May 27. The Blue Square Brigadier Gerard Stakes meeting joins forces with with local farmers, growers and producers so racegoers can tease their
Croydon firms had the chance to get the inside track on social networking while raising money for bereaved children during a Females in Business event on May 20. Although aimed at highlighting women’s roles in the business world, the event
A junior gunner from Croydon camped on Arsenal’s Emirates pitch for the first time in the clubs history on May 14. Lucky Arsenal fan, 11-year-old Malik Aidoo, was joined by 200 other young supporters from the Junior Gunners Supporters (JGS)
The architect behind the famous nine tower blocks in Roehampton’s Alton Estate died last month - at the age of 90. Oliver Cox planned for each building to have a view of Richmond Park, and based his designs on buildings he had seen in Stockholm
A 10-year-old has danced her way into the semi-finals of a national dance contest. Megha Rani Sohante, who goes to Culvers Primary School in Hackbridge, got through to the penultimate round of the Bollywood Dance Championship 2010 despite thousands
Thousands of pounds are available to spend on projects benefiting young people. Lambeth’s Youth Mayor, Darren Tenkorang has been given a budget of £25,000 to fund projects run by young people, for young people, to improve life in the borough
