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Format: 2024-11-27
Format: 2024-11-27

Carer left with criminal record after angrily grabbing broom from aggressive boy with learning disabilities

A care worker has been given a criminal record and banned from working with children for a year after striking a “physically aggressive” child who was going for her eyes with a broom.

Pirates Ahoy! Landlubbers to take over Surbiton pub

Landlubbers will be taking over Surbiton as the Lamb pub’s annual giant games take on a nautical theme.

Cyclist injured in Tolworth crash

Police were called to Ewell Road, at the junction with Red Lion Road, at about 9.10am.

Surbiton motorcyclist dies at racing event

A motorcyclist from Surbiton has died during a racing event in Kent.

Cancer battler gives talk on positive thinking

A man who beat cancer twice, only to have it diagnosed for a third time last year, will give a talk about the importance of “a healthy attitude and a positive stance”.

Fewer trees than planned for £3m Tolworth Greenway project

Work on the next phase of the Tolworth Greenway project is underway.

Pickpocket targets CCTV-less Surbiton charity shop

A pickpocket targeting charity shops that cannot afford CCTV could be on the loose in Surbiton.

‘Bat-wielding thugs rob delivery driver’

Two men, one waving a baseball bat, stole four pizzas from a delivery driver before running off with his car keys, a court has heard.

Five people arrested and jewellery recovered in New Malden

Five people have been arrested following a police chase in New Malden this afternoon.

Wacky Tolworth food festival could be next on the menu

Foodies hope to take over Tolworth and Thames Ditton next year as plans for the second Surbiton Food Festival take off.