By Anthony Hay Crystal Palace manager Ian Holloway admitted he was "pleased" with the way his side reacted to Damien Delaney’s early dismissal against Huddersfield Town, after the Eagles were held to a third consecutive draw. Thanks to Wilfried
On the morning of the 10th December 2012, the sight of two vehicles, which were parked in front of the infamous Tiffin Boys School, puzzled many as the acumen concerning their abrupt visit was a mystery. However, after conversing with the police officers
With only three days until the big day, it feels as if Christmas has crept up on us! If you are not in the Christmas spirit just yet, after visiting the Southbank Christmas stalls, there is no doubt that you will be! On the Southbank of the Thames
BBC news reporter Huw Edwards joined hundreds of people to remember loved ones during a charity concert. Trinity Hospice's annual Light up a Life celebration took place in Holy Trinity Church, in Clapham Common, last Thursday. Prior to the
A woman is dead and two men have been critically injured after a car was involved in two separate collisions. Police were called to London Road at the junction with Ederline Road, Croydon, at 5.20am this morning, where an Audi and Volkswagen had
This years Bradley Wiggins was voted as BBC’s sports personality. The year of 2012 has surely been a year of amazing sporting triumphs. From the Olympics to golf the list of achievements goes on and on. For one person in particular, this
Despite an epidemic of the winter vomiting virus which has closed hospital wards around the country, there has been no increase in cases so far at Epsom, Sutton and St Helier Hospitals. To keep it that way the hospitals are urgently appealing for
An easy single-pan roast lunch of chicken, beetroot, potatoes & carrots with olive oil, garlic & white wine Serves 4 Preparation time: 15 minutes Cooking time: 40 minutes You’ll need: 500g new potatoes, cut into wedges 250g
A New Addington man who took part in industrial-scale cannabis production has been convicted of drugs offences. Shaun Byrne, 50, of Cator Close, was one of 18 people convicted this week after a four-year Metropolitan Police operation which was
It may be more than 24 years’ ago, but former Wimbledon skipper and goalkeeper Dave Beasant remembers the 1988 FA Cup final as clear as day - and why wouldn’t he? Not only had Wimbledon defied the odds to beat Liverpool 1-0, but Beasant had saved
School Minister David Laws has written to Surrey County Council saying they must do more to narrow the gap between the poorest pupils and their peers. The letter, sent to 14 other councils, has been sent following the release of the key stage 2
Rock ‘n’ roll brought Christmas cheer to elderly residents and guests at a party on Tuesday. Ricky Fontayne, billed as the ultimate rock ‘n’ roll tribute act, came to Bartlett House, which offers sheltered accommodation in the Avenue, Worcester
Merton Police have released images of their top 10 most wanted and want your help in tracking them down. The men currently at large are wanted in connection with various offences including burglary, a knife point robbery, assault, shoplifting and
While most homes prepare for Christmas by putting up a tree, wrapping presents and buying a turkey, Battersea Dogs and Cats Home have to take an entirely different approach. Its Christmas shopping list this year involved sourcing 801 poo bags,
The dawning of a new year means dreaded resolutions that many people give up on shortly after, and exercise and healthier living is one of the most common pledges. There are many ways to get fitter without having to fork out for a membership at
Staff from the Wimbledon branch of fashion retailer Jack Wills have raised over £1,000 to fight malaria after completing a 10K Santa Run dressed in full Father Christmas regalia. Donning red suits and white beards, the 10 santas negotiated the
A charity Christmas concert for tots helped to raise money for families in need. Bach to Baby, held in St Luke's Church, Ramsden Road, Balham, saw youngsters and their carers come together to raise money for Home-Start Wandsworth on December 18
A children's cancer charity has received its single largest donation from the charitable arm of the Surrey Comet's parent company. Christopher's Smile this week celebrated received a cheque totalling £37,333 from the Gannett Foundation which owns
Ollie Lindsay-Hague may be a long way down the Quins full back pecking order, but he will not be defeated in his bid to break in to top flight rugby. The 22-year-old, who has made only three appearances in the first team this season, played
