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

Holocaust memorial created by Tolworth pupils

Two sixth formers were so moved following a trip to a concentration camp in Poland that they set up a memorial at their school.

Who is buying Tesco's Tolworth land? We analyse the contenders as the borough reacts to the news

After the Surrey Comet revealed Tesco planned to sell its land in Tolworth, speculation has been rife over who will now be given the task of persuading residents their vision is best for the district.

Cat protection group volunteers to capture the Fang Tom Menace

A cats protection group has now stepped in to help round up a rowdy feline that has been causing havoc for pet owners and injuring house cats for weeks.

Man behaving badly: Bus public order arrest

A man was arrested for “rowdy behaviour” on a bus going through Surbiton last night.

Two storm out at Tolworth Tower development meeting

Two people stormed out and two councillors were asked to leave a heated meeting about Tolworth Tower on Monday night.

Plans for Kingston adult education move fall through

After almost two years in limbo Kingston Adult Education will have to wait at least another 12 months for a permanent home.

Motorcylist injured as serious crash closes Ewell Road through Tolworth

A man is in hospital after a serious crash closed the Ewell Road in Tolworth.

Crowds take to the streets for the Surbiton Festival Trycyclingathon

The sound of bicycle bells filled the air as the Seething Trycyclingathon peddled off to a fun-filled start.

Motorcycle track closes to make way for Lidl

Children who used a motorcycle track in Tolworth were left in tears as it closed following supermarket chain Lidl’s £10m purchase of the land.

Remembering the woman who put Charrington Bowl on the map

A bowling enthusiast who helped make the Charrington Bowl “world famous” has died.