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

Mould, silverfish and steak stealing squirrels plague Kingston University accommodation

Squirrels, maggots, mushroom and silverfish infestations are plaguing a Kingston University accommodation site, according to students.

Police taser man after stabbing in Surbiton town centre

A man was in police custody this morning after he was arrested on suspicion of stabbing another man in Surbiton.

Judicial review campaign launched into the go-ahead for Tolworth Tower development

A Tolworth resident has launched a campaign to crowdfund a judicial review into Kingston Council’s decision to permit re-development of the Tolworth Tower site.

Residents evacuate Surbiton flat after portable heater catches fire

Residents were forced to evacuate a flat in Surbiton after a portable heater caught fire.

Tolworth takeaway launches £500 pizza with 24 carat gold topping

Pizza lovers are going to need a lot of dough to get a slice of the latest offering from a Tolworth takeaway.

Two taken to hospital after crash in King Charles Road, Surbiton

The road, between Smith Street and Berrylands Road, was cordoned off for some hours, according to residents. The crash is believed to have involved a motorbike.

The weird and wonderful of Seething Festival 2016

A tin of sardines, cheese wedges and guinea pigs paraded through Surbiton to celebrate the Seething Festival yesterday.

Pensioner's crew member feared dead after being swept overboard during Atlantic rowing expedition

A pensioner who set out to row across the Atlantic in a record-breaking attempt has returned home after a crew members was swept from their boat and lost at sea.

Surbiton man on sex offenders register after admitting downloading indecent images of children

A man has been handed a suspended prison sentence after he admitted downloading indecent images of children.

Seven arrested across west London in dawn raids on "organised criminal network"

Six men and a woman have been arrested after a series of dawn raids on homes and market stalls across west London, as police targeted an "organised criminal network".