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

Travel chaos across south west London after person hit by train in Raynes Park

Train stations closed and severe delays were reported across South West Trains services this morning after a man was hit by a train at Raynes Park Station.

Crossrail 2 could ease burden of packed commuter trains

Crossrail 2 could stretch beyond Hampton Court as the high speed line carries hopes to free up the overburdened trains going to and from London.

£3 million ‘mini-Holland’ scheme gets the green light

Illustrative Visualisation of Interventions : view Portsmouth Road looking north

Innovative plans for Portsmouth Road will remove conflict between cyclists and cars, deliver benefits for all road users and enhance one of the jewels in Kingston’s crown: The Queen’s Promenade.

See your snaps on display at Surbiton Health Centre in new photography competition

Keen photographers could see their images given pride of place in Surbiton Health Centre.

Lidl and Kingston Council agree £10m deal for Tolworth headquarters move

Cut-price supermarket chain Lidl has agreed a £10m deal with Kingston Council to move its UK headquarters to Tolworth and its chief executive has promised "new jobs for local people".

Surbiton school in talks to take over special needs provision at Tolworth primary

A Tolworth primary school may soon have its special educational needs provision taken over by another school.

Surbiton man pleads guilty to supplying drugs

Ali Noroozi

A man who was caught with a quantity of cannabis, stored under the front seat of his car has pleaded guilty to supply drugs.

Pooper snoopers: Litter police to issue £100 fines to inconsiderate dog owners

Pet owners who do not clean up after their pets will face hefty on-the-spot fines from today as Kingston Council cracks down on dog fouling.

Boy, 15, seriously injured after moped collision near playground

A 15-year-old boy has been taken to hospital with leg, back and neck injuries after ploughing his moped into a metal pole outside a playground.

Police hunting waiter accused of sexually assaulting woman in Surbiton restaurant

An appeal to trace a waiter who allegedly assaulted a woman in a Surbiton Indian restaurant has been reissued by police.