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Format: 2024-11-24
Format: 2024-11-24

Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition announces general election candidate

The Trade Unionist and Socialist Coaltion (TUSC) has announced its candidate for Kingston and Surbiton in this year’s general election.

Going underground? A3 at Tolworth could become a tunnel, says Boris Johnson

TfL FlyUnders - A3 Tolworth

The A3 at Tolworth could be moved underground to free up land for development, the Mayor of London has said.

Tributes to Surbiton army veteran who served in Palestine and India

An army veteran from Surbiton who served in India and Palestine has died.

Tolworth nursery marks 15th anniversary

A Surbiton pre-school that has embraced modern technology is celebrating its 15th anniversary.

Much-loved Royal Star and Garter resident Jack Ovens dies, aged 108

A resident of Surbiton’s Royal Star and Garter home, believed to be the 49th oldest person in the country, has died aged 108.

'A victory for extremism': Schools cancelled synagogue visits because of terrorism fears, claims Kingston rabbi

At least two Kingston schools have cancelled visits to synagogues due to fears of a potential Paris-style terrorist attack on Jewish places of worship.

Two men charged over attack in Surbiton

Two men have been charged following an attack in Surbiton last November.

It's all academic: State of Seething more than an object of curiosity for UCL researchers

Events organised by the State of Seething - the Seething Festival, Ski Sunday, and more - have long provoked curiosity among unsuspecting Surbiton residents.

Drug raid on Surbiton home uncovers starving parrot

A malnourished parrot has been rescued by police officers searching for drugs in a house in Surbiton.

Kingston marks 70th anniversary of Auschwitz with service

Candles were lit to mark the 70th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz at a special Holocaust Memorial Day service at the weekend.