A 48-year-old man has been charged with the murder of his wife at their home in Croydon. Police were called to Osward, Courtwood Lane, at around 5.25am yesterday. On arrival the officers found the body of Gaynor Brockwell. The 46-year-old
New Malden fencer Sophie Trioano has made up for her European disappointment by getting the nod to compete at the World Championships in Italy next week – and she is out to prove she’s worth her place on the plane. The 24-year-old has had an indifferent
Faces and images of 150 wanted rioters will be projected onto plasma screens next week to help members of the public identify them. Leaflets are going to be distributed by officers, local businesses and councillors requesting identification
A mum-of-two is hoping to expand her women-only business network with the launch of a new branch in Hampton Court. Julie Eltham, 52, became the south-west London regional director of Athena Network in March 2009, after a chance invitation to
An eyewitness to the shooting in Clapham High Street on Wednesday has told how he gave first aid to the victim as he lay on the pavement. The victim, believed to be a Portuguese man in his 20s, was attacked by a gang of youths as he stood with
Epsom and St Helier Trust is appealing for more people to join a special panel to give their views about the trust’s hospitals. The ‘your hospital’ panel, launched earlier this year, has attracted 100 members but more are needed. The trust wants your
Generous gym members have raised £1000 for a hospice. The Gym, in Adams Walk, Kingston gave members the option to donate £1 to Princess Alice Hospice, which provides end of life care and support to patients and their families. The hospice
An exiled academic wanted by police for threatening Kingston University’s former vice-chancellor claimed his bid to overturn his conviction was being stalled by a lack of funds. A district judge issued an arrest warrant for sacked music lecturer
Elmbridge Eagles team manager Mike McSweeney has admitted the club’s continued success depends on its blossoming youth section. The Claygate club won the Rugby League Conference (RLC) National Cup grand final in Coventry last month to go with the RLC
A former headteacher who got changed in front of pupils and bought trainers for his lover's child using school funds risked the reputation of his school, a committee heard. Howard Nicholson twice inappropriately changed in front of King Athelstan
A senior cancer nurse at Epsom and St Helier Hospitals is supporting a national campaign to raise awareness of breast cancer next month. Latest figures show that almost 50,000 women are diagnosed with breast cancer each year, and almost 12,000
