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Format: 2024-11-25
Format: 2024-11-25

Surbiton hockey player to challenge herself every month until the Olympics

In the run up to the Olympics a Surbiton hockey player has decided to take part in a physical challenge every month for the next year.

More candidates enter race for byelection

Four candidates have now thrown their hats into the ring to contest a council byelection in Surbiton Hill ward.

Tributes to teen boatman killed in Thames

Ben Woollacott, the son of Surbiton-based Cruise London boss Stephen Woollacott, was killed on August 3 while working on the Woolwich ferry.

Fluffy little sparrow takes first flight

This little bundle of feathers was spotted stretching its wings for the first time near the Surbiton filter beds.

Tories square up for by-election candidacy

Two former councillors will tonight battle it out with a charity boss to be named Conservative candidate for the Surbiton Hill by-election.

Drugs worker, charity head and former councillor will vie for seat

A drugs charity worker, the head of an education charity and a former councillor will fight to represent Surbiton Hill in next month’s by-election.

Kingpin of skunk cannabis ring points the finger at Kingston man

The kingpin of a multimillion pound skunk cannabis ring which worked out of lockups and homes in Surbiton, Epsom, Sutton and Kingston, has claimed he was merely second in command.

By-Election to be held as Surbiton Hill councillor resigns

There is to be a by-election in the Surbiton Hill ward after councillor Umesh Parekh resigned from Kingston Council this week.

Football mad youngsters step out at Wembley

Two youngsters got the chance to get up close and personal with some of the world's best footballers when they escorted them out onto the pitch at last weekend's FA Community Shield.

Lib Dem's face election test after Surbiton councillor resigns

The Liberal Democrats in Kingston will face their first electoral test since entering coalition government after a councillor resigned after 15 months.