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Format: 2024-11-22
Format: 2024-11-22

Bubbles flow as the Museum of Futures' community kitchen is unveiled

Surbiton's Museum of Futures was packed out last night for the launch of the quirky venue's latest addition - a community kitchen.

Worcester Park tyre fire creates huge plume of black smoke visible for miles

Crews were called just after 7:30pm to the large fire in Old Malden Lane.

Kingston Samaritans' £65,000 quest for a new home

A charity dedicated to providing support to people facing depression or contemplating suicide is nearing a move to a brand new base in Kingston – but needs about £65,000 in funding.

Man taken to hospital in 'life-threatening condition' after falling from height

Air ambulance paramedics were called to a Berrylands street after a man fell from height.

Cooking demonstrations and a 'blanket of love' at Surbiton farmers' market tomorrow

Surbiton Farmers' Market will return to showcase some of the best food and drink the borough has to offer this Saturday.

Surbiton hotel gives ‘zero f***s’ after mum complains about being asked to leave in 'favour of businessmen'

A boutique Surbiton hotel has been criticised for a foul-mouthed social media response to a mother who claimed her group and their young children were turned away from the empty lounge area in case “businessmen wanted to use it”.

Surbiton greengrocer who married a woman whose life he saved during World War Two dies 92

A Surbiton greengrocer who married a woman he rescued from underneath a pile of rubble during World War Two has died aged 92.

Graduates to get fast-track social worker training from mental health trust

South-west London's mental health trust has been named as one of 16 that will train graduates to become mental health social workers in a fast-track scheme.

South West Trains to host passenger forum revealing plans to improve services

South west London residents will be offered the opportunity to see the area's rail provider's plans to increase capacity on services.

Six-month Kingston police drug dealing crackdown results in just 15 convictions

A major six-month Kingston police drugs operation resulted in just 15 convictions – despite officers making almost 250 arrests.