A man stabbed in the chest, two men with head wounds and another man have been released from hospital following a fight in the early hours of Sunday. Six men have been charged with affray after a fight was seen spilling out from a driveway in London
The top 10 korfball teams in England are in action at Whitgift School on Sunday for the final round of England Korfball League matches. The games will determine who makes it into the top four and the end of season play-offs and who could be relegated
Great Britain international Lewis Lloyd came within a whisker of breaking his 800m personal best at a track meeting in New York on Sunday. Lloyd, racing for Achilles AC (Oxbridge), against Penn/Cornell University clocked one minute, 54.62 seconds
Jamie Lawrence wants everyone around Tooting & Mitcham to stay calm as they strive to guarantee Ryman Division One South safety. The Terrors were denied a vital win on Saturday as relegation rivals Walton & Hersham equalised Tyrone Berry
Wandsworth are on the look out for aspiring youngsters who want to take part in their quest for London Youth Games gold this summer. The team currently top the overall table following the cross country, indoor cricket and boccia competitions and
Construction work is set to begin on a £40m development in Putney's Upper Richmond Road. Developer London Square will start work next month on a 12-storey "mixed-use" scheme of 76 flats above 19,000 sq ft of retail and office space. The existing
Battersea Ironsides gave their supporters an almighty scare on Saturday before finally clinching the Surrey Two championship crown. Ironsides needed to beat Old Emanuel to guarantee top spot and promotion, but after 50 minutes found themselves
The dedication and commitment of the borough’s volunteers was celebrated at an annual awards ceremony. Epsom Council and Voluntary Action Mid Surrey marked the achievements of community groups and voluntary organisations at the Epsom and Ewell
This man is wanted in connection with two assaults on a 21-year-old woman. Police in Sutton are appealing for help tracing Rhys Spencer, who they want to speak to in connection with two assaults on the woman in Carshalton in March. He is known
I agree with Peter Russell (letters page 7th March 2013) I too do not have a problem with foxes and also find it hard to believe a fox would attack for no reason. They seem to be getting a lot of bad press lately which I dont think is always as
The trial of a woman accused of an alleged racist rant on tram to New Addington has been adjourned for the fifth time. Emma West of New Addington, was due to stand trial at Croydon Crown Court today, but the case was adjourned until May for legal
Five illegal workers have been nabbed in a raid on an Indian restaurant, which could now face up to £50,000 in fines. Home Office Immigration Enforcement officers raided Lal Akash restaurant, in Leatherhead High Street, yesterday at about 2pm.
Police are appealing for witnesses after £100,000 worth of damage was caused to a sports pavilion. The pavilion, in Purley Way, was burgled between 6.30am on Tuesday March 19 and 9am on Wednesday, March 20. It is believed the suspect or suspects
The leader of Wandsworth Council has paid tribute to Margaret Thatcher, stating the borough was ‘always her favourite’. Coun Govindia praised Baroness Thatcher, who died aged 87 on Monday, for her "intuitive understanding of what really motivated
An inquest, which opened today, has heard about the tragic final moments of a mother and her toddler son, who died beneath a train last month. A British Tranport Police officer this morning described how Donna Oettinger, 41, waited for a train
Kingston Council has published its proposed charges for the Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL). The Community Infrastructure Levy was created by the government to raise money for infrastructure through charging a levy to developers. It is up to
Weybridge Vandals skipper Tony Couzens is hoping history can repeat itself on Saturday as his side go in search of London Division Three South West promotion. Vandals humbled league winners Winchester 40-0 at Brownacres on Saturday, leaving them
Palace fans of all ages were at Selhurst Park on Saturday as the club hosted their second family day of the season. More than 21,000 fans attended the game against Barnsley which ended 0-0. Before the game, junior Eagles fans got to take part
Parents enjoyed a special film screening last week in a new pub. The Gorringe Park, in London Road, Tooting, screens films in its basement during the day for mums, dads and tots. Comfy beanbags and cushions are provided making it suitable for
I note that Tom Brake MP has recently and repeatedly been hailed the Liberal Democrats’ success in raising the personal allowance tax threshold to £10,000 a year. Depending what day it is, Tom has claimed it will save working people anything between
Chelsea Football Club’s plans for an indoor pitch and sports research centre have been given the green light. The plans were initially approved at an Elmbridge Council full planning meeting in February, but referred to the Secretary of State because
Crystal Palace have announced a loss of £2,228,231 for the year ending June 2012. The accounts, published today for the period from July 2011 to June 2012, show the net loss is down by more than £7m from £9,482,704 in 2011 and that the Eagles'
Meryl Streep has hailed Baroness Thatcher as a "pioneer". The former British Prime Minister died at home from a stroke on Monday, aged 87 and Meryl - who memorably played her in the 2011 biopic 'The Iron Lady' paid tribute to the late politician
I read with some regret that the mugging figures for the Croydon area have increased by 18 per cent , and pan London crime figures have reduced - why? Croydon, an outer London borough, for the last couple of decades has become a borough of two
A coffee shop held a business meeting marathon last month with over 200 get-togethers taking place. Costa Coffee in Cheam has teamed up with business networking group BNI to welcome members from the Sutton, Epsom and Kingswood, groups who hold
A vigilant reader recognised a man who breached his ASBO after seeing his face in the paper. Gary Harrison is banned from entering Carshalton under the terms of an ASBO issued in 2011. Having seen Harrison's face in the Sutton Guardian, the
Shoppers heading to Tooting town centre will be able to enjoy half-price parking as part of a new £35,000 initiative. Wandsworth Council has slashed the hourly parking tariff in a network of Tooting streets from £2.30 to £1.10 as part of a six-month
Young football fanatics are being offered the chance to train with coaches from Chelsea FC this weekend. In partnership with team sponsors Samsung, the Stamford Bridge club is running a 32-week football coaching programme, Free Kicks For Kids,
Councillors voted to sell off a town centre car park last night to make way for an office block. At a heated debate at the Strategy and Resources Committee Liberal Democrat councillors voted in favour of controversial recommendations to sell the
A 26-year-old man escaped with minor injuries after smashing his car into a tree last night. Fire fighters from Mitcham and Sutton were called to Green Lane near Legion Court at about 9.30pm on Monday, April 8. The man was cut free from his
A pensioner died after collapsing in the street yesterday. The man, in his 70s, fell in Stonecot Hill, North Cheam, and is believed to have banged his head shortly after 4.30pm. Paramedics worked on the scene in an effort to save the man but
More than 350 suspected stolen phones were recovered after police raids on a High Street kiosk and its owners house. Officers executed warrants at a phone kiosk at Simons, Sutton High Street, and the kiosk owner's house in Laurel Crescent, Croydon
Warlingham lost their final home game of the London Two South East season 56-36 to Sevenoaks on Saturday. In previous years this fixture has always produced a high number of points being scored and in fairly good conditions and on a dry pitch,
House of Roxy, in Upper Richmond Road, is the latest addition to the Putney dining scene. The tapas restaurant and cocktail bar has already got long queues of eager customers waiting to get in, despite only being open for a month. Visitors
Toby Hull claims all-round improvements in his letter 'Tree work will benefit the Wandle' (21st February). The recent felling of many large trees clearly contradicts the trust's announcement in the Guardian (River Habitat Improvements 8th November
Football players and fans had their cars broken into during a match on Saturday. Thieves targeted four vehicles belonging to fans and players involved a football match at Wallington Sports and Social Club in Mollison Drive, Wallington, between
Five motorbikes and a car have been written off following a suspected arson attack. Firefighters were called to the blaze in Mandalay Road, Clapham, at 2.32am this morning. The vehicles were in a motorbike parking space, with the fire spreading
Kingstonian skipper Matt Somner admitted this season has not worked out how he had hoped. The 30-year-old former Brentford midfielder joined the Ks in the summer from Lewes looking for promotion via at the play-offs at the very least. However
Eagle-eyed residents may have spotted a reduction in the number of planes flying over Wandsworth in recent weeks. Sadly this is not due to either a victory in the long-running campaign against night flights from Heathrow or even the recent Easter
A father-of-three has made an emotional return to thank staff at a Battersea leisure centre who saved his life after he suffered a heart attack while playing football. Malcolm Wynder, 51, from Kent, had been playing five-a-side with a group of
A respite centre for adults with learning disabilities will officially re-open on Friday, following a major refurbishment. New shower, bathing and personal are facilities are now in place at Heather Way short breaks unit in South Croydon, as well
The trial of a woman accused of hurling racist abuse at tram passengers is due to begin today. Emma West, of New Addington, was charged with two racially aggravated public order offences after a video was posted to YouTube in November 2011.
Top designers, artists and filmmakers attended a bumper careers event to inspire youngsters to follow them into a career in the creative industries. The Creative Careers Conference, hosted by Epsom’s University for the Creative Arts (UCA) last
A culinary extravaganza will return to Kingston this summer, with organisers hungry to follow up the success of last year’s event. The Kingston Food Festival returns for a seven day celebration of all things gastronomic, starting on Monday, August
A brand-new car, a holiday for two in Portugal and a set of clubs are among the prizes up for grabs at a golf club’s "Hole in One" challenge this weekend. Horton Park Golf Club on Hook Road, Epsom, which redesigned its course in the past year,
A team of cyclists raised more than £8,000 for kidney research at St Helier Hospital. The group cycled over 1,200 miles during the two-day charity event which was set up by Mat Dibb, a patient at St Helier Hospital’s renal unit. In 1991 Mr
The skies above Elmbridge could be plagued with airplane noise if Heathrow is allowed to expand from two to four runways. Residents in neighbouring Richmond are already accustomed to aircraft noise but new research said that Elmbridge and Kingston
The leader of Elmbridge Council has hit back at rumours that claim the Conservatives are planning to close Hersham Day Centre and Village Hall. Councillor John O’Reilly, representing Hersham South, said: “Unfortunately I am hearing scurrilous rumours
Cancer Research UK is calling all children to don their running outfits for Little Legs for Life. Children will walk or run as many 500m laps as they can manage on June 8 at Esher Rugby Club, to help the fight against cancer. Following a fundraising
