As a tester for Sunday’s Kingston Breakfast Run, I don trainers at 7.00am and start my warm-up routine. Having done very little running over the last few weeks, I feel as though I need to get five miles under my belt to feel confident I can do tomorrows
As a tester for Sunday’s Kingston Breakfast Run, I don trainers at 7.00am and start my warm-up routine. Having done very little running over the last few weeks, I feel as though I need to get five miles under my belt to feel confident I can do tomorrows
A Morden Indie band are celebrating the release of their first album which includes an ode to their home town. The Good Shoes' debut album, Think Before You Speak, was released on Monday and includes the track Morden. The song paints a bleak picture
It does not help when travelling in a convoy with other cars, at a reasonable speed within the limit, when HGVs use the bus lane on the Coulsdon bypass to overtake on the inside often at much greater speeds (Bus lane or dead end? Croydon Guardian, March
Croydon's commuters have been assured they will see the Tube reach the town by June 2010. According to Peter Hendy, transport commissioner for Transport for London, the plans to extend the East London Line to West Croydon are on course. This means
Taxpayers in Wandsworth have been warned they face an extra £2million bill over the next three years due to a landfill tax hike. Tory controlled Wandsworth Council has said as a result of Gordon Brown's decision to double landfill tax in last week's
A Tooting con artist who would bang on doors in the middle of the night and spin tales of a sick mum has been warned she could be jailed. South Western Magistrates' Court heard how Charmaine Wouters from Aboyne Road would knock on people's doors in the
Two men have been found guilty of raping a 28-year-old woman with mental health problems. Tony Cummings, 50, of Lodge Road, Croydon, was found guilty on four charges of rape and 36 year-old Gary Cooper, of Davidson Road, Croydon, was convicted of having
A ferry officer has denied the manslaughter of three sailors who died after an accident in the English Channel. Best friends Rupert Saunders, 36, of Louisville Road, Tooting, James Meaby, 36, of Oakburn Road, Tooting, and Jason Downer, 35, from Kent,
A Putney shop assistant has spoken of his terror after his shop came under siege when he intervened in a vicious assault. Get the full story. Posted by: Viv, SW11 on 8:39am Fri 30 Mar 07 Did the police wait for two hours and phone back asking if
Wandsworth Museum has been saved in the final hour by a £2million rescue package from a charitable foundation funded by a local resident. Get the full story Posted by: Dan, Wandsworth on 12:17am Thu 29 Mar 07 That's unbelievable news! The council
London's growing gang culture needs to be tackled before there are more murders like the shooting of James Andre Smartt-Ford at Streatham Ice Rink, Met Police commissioner Sir Ian Blair says. Get the full story. Posted by: P on 12:01pm Fri 30 Mar 07
A model of the much loved Concorde has been moved from Heathrow Airport and sent to a Weybridge museum. The scale model, which is believed to have been seen by around 25million travelers a year, had been in pride of place at the front of the airport
