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Sutton’s latest home extension plans - find out what’s being proposed
Sutton Council has received a new round of planning applications, featuring loft conversions, single-storey extensions, tree works, and building alterations across the borough, including North Cheam, Carshalton, Wallington, and Worcester Park.
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Popular north Surrey pub reopens after stunning three-week refurbishment
A much-loved north Surrey pub has reopened its doors after a three-week refurbishment.
Nostalgic TikTok shows Croydon’s Whitgift Centre at Christmas 2009
A nostalgic TikTok video shows how vibrant and festive it was inside one of Croydon’s iconic shopping centres.
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586-home South London neighbourhood planned in place of old gas holders
The gasholders on the border of Kingston and Merton have been redundant for nearly 20 years
TfL will remove any 'unauthorised' Union Jack flags across network, bosses confirm
The authority confirmed a number of its contractors have been abused whilst undertaking the task
Man dies after being hit by train near Streatham Common station
A man has died after being hit by a train near Streatham Common station.
Reform UK's London Assembly Members criticised for missing City Hall Remembrance Service
Neither Alex Wilson nor Keith Prince were present at the event though Reform UK says Mr Wilson has travelled to Israel as part of a party delegation
'It's toxic': 2 more West London councillors resign from Labour ahead of 2026 local elections
One former Labour councillor has said that the candidate selection process is "deeply flawed"
‘Places like Ted’s are hard to find’: West London’s last remaining gay bar celebrates 35 years
West London’s only gay bar has reached a defiant milestone as LGBTQ+ venues decline across the capital. When Ted’s Place The post ‘Places like Ted’s are hard to find’: West London’s last remaining gay bar celebrates 35 years appeared first on South West Londoner....
All the South Western trains cancelled or replaced by buses this week
Some South Western trains will be cancelled or replaced by buses this week due to maintenance work.
Person dies after being hit by train in Kent with cancellations across London
A person has died after being hit by a train, with cancellations to services across London.
M25 driver dies in motorway emergency with police creating diversion
Paramedics have confirmed the death on the M25 with the motorway now open again
Is it too early for Christmas in south London? – Poll
With Halloween and Bonfire Night over, Christmas is once again taking centre stage in south London, and so is the debate over whether it’s arriving too soon.
M25 closed due to 'police incident' causing SEVERE delays
The M25 near Heathrow Airport is closed due to a 'police incident'.
Carney’s Community members responsible for 14 years of changing lives
A Wandsworth community champion hailed a charity’s members and volunteers as key to over decade of success in changing lives. The post Carney’s Community members responsible for 14 years of changing lives appeared first on South West Londoner....
Woman's 'hair pulled' and substance sprayed in 'racial assault' at Bond Street
An unknown substance is alleged to have been sprayed at a family during a 'racially aggravated assault' at a London Underground station.
Police officer ‘sent pensioner flying’ in fatal royal escort motorbike crash
A police motorcyclist hit and killed a pensioner while driving over the speed limit through a red light as he escorted the Duchess of Edinburgh through London, a court has heard.
Royal Artillery join St Mary’s University in rugby match marking anniversary and Remembrance
The Royal Artillery (RA) visited Twickenham’s St Mary’s University ahead of Remembrance Sunday for a rugby match which both sides The post Royal Artillery join St Mary’s University in rugby match marking anniversary and Remembrance appeared first on South West Londoner....
West London police ‘drove straight into’ elderly woman who died after Royal Family escort crash
The Met Police motorcyclist was travelling between 44mph and 58mph at the time of the crash
Family of boy killed at Kenley level crossing slam 'distracted by phone' report
The parents of Jaiden Shehata who was killed by a train at a level crossing have criticised a rail investigation.