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Format: 2024-11-27
Format: 2024-11-27

Ingredients coming together for this year's Surbiton Food Festival

Last year’s inaugural Surbiton Food Festival saw the crowning of a champion sausage, a beer tent drunk dry, and businesses come together to promote the town.

Tolworth Girls' School lead thief: 'I did it so they would send me to prison'

A lead thief who was caught stealing from a school in Tolworth committed the offence in order to get sent to prison, a court has heard.

Jeremy Hunt praises social enterprise Your Healthcare during impromptu visit

Jeremy Hunt kept his suit and tie on during a visit to a patient’s Surbiton home last week.

Ex-Surbiton High girl joins cabinet as women's minister

Former Surbiton High girl Nicky Morgan has joined the cabinet today after Maria Miller resigned over "media distraction" over her overclaimed expenses.

Unsung hero: firefighter who took up job because his mum thought it would be safe

A firefighter took up the job because his mum thought it would be safer than his previous occupation.

Surbiton restaurateur offers work experience to people with disabilities

Miranda Hoogewerf, owner of Langley’s, has been teaching new recruits how to cook and wait on diners at the Ewell Road restaurant.

Tolworth man has 65 bus inked on leg

School caretaker Neale Titchener, who grew up riding the 65 bus route, is such a fan he had the bus tattooed on his leg.

Rotarians raise thousands for cancer charity

Generous Rotarians raised £4,000 for a cancer charity supporting research at the University of Surrey.

The Lamb wins joint pub of the year from Campaign for Real Ale

Surbiton favourite The Lamb pub has been jointly named pub of the year.

Young man hospitalised in crash between car and motorbike

A young man has been taken to hospital with arm and leg injuries after a crash in Tolworth.