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Format: 2024-11-23
Format: 2024-11-23

Surbiton flats plan approved after developer backs down in affordable housing row

Plans to build 46 homes on the site of a former petrol station in Surbiton have been unanimously approved by councillors.

Developer Indigo Scott revised the Brighton Road plans to include nine affordable homes after originally saying that providing them was “not viable”. The Brighton Road site has been closed since September last year.

Pizza delivery drivers trapped by dumped toilets, mattresses and rubbish in Tolworth back road

A spate of fly-tipping behind shops on Tolworth Broadway has led to renewed calls by business owners for Kingston Council to clamp down.

Elderly woman injured in three-way car and bus crash in Portsmouth Road

Two cars and a bus have crashed off Portsmouth Road, near the Holiday Inn and Cooper BMW dealership on the Surbiton and Thames Ditton border.

Former Surbiton medical centre to be demolished and replaced with 41 flats

A disused Surbiton medical centre is set to be demolished and replaced with 41 flats after plans were approved by councillors.

Police reissue appeal to solve 2013 sexual assault

Curry house sex assault: Police have released this image of a man they want to talk to

Surbiton road closed after car catches fire

Firefighter were fist called to Surbiton Hill Road at about 4.30pm.

Hillcroft College handed £750,000 for project to 'empower women'

The Surbiton college has been given a grant of nearly £750,000 for a four-year project to "empower women and transform their lives through learning".

MEP backs campaign to restore the smiles of domestic abuse victims

Domestic violence victims may get their smiles back thanks to a campaign headed by a Surbiton resident and London MEP.

Surbiton's Hollyfield School given 'good' Ofsted rating

A Surbiton school has been awarded a ‘good’ Ofsted rating two years after teachers were told it needed to improve.

Vote leaves Seething Wells group with a shot at £25,000 prize

Seething athletes compete in a deadly serious sports day race.