Surbiton Ski Sunday is back, and the brave and the foolhardy will slip, slide, stumble and tumble down St Mark's Hill in aid of the Shooting Star Chase children's charity.

Reckon you could throw yourself down a ski slope with blocks of ice strapped to your feet in under 10 seconds?

Drug rehabilitation and psychological therapy services may remain splintered after Kingston Council “botched” a public consultation into moving treatments to Surbiton.

Mental health services across south west London are at risk of closure under plans by health bosses.

A friend has paid tribute to Malcolm McKinlay, who police believe was found dead in Surbiton.

‘Gentle and kind’ Mr McKinlay was a member of the Surbiton Club and worked as a bar steward there, bringing many years of experience with him. Friend Bob Tyler paid tribute to Mr McKinlay, who had been missing from his home for two days last week.

Mr McKinlay, 61, from Surbiton, was last seen at his home at 9.45am on Wednesday, September 24. Police were called to reports of a man collapsed in Victoria Park in Balaclava Road, Surbiton, at 10.45am on Friday.

At once a literary salon, a grand prix, a business conference and more, this year's Surbiton festival - rebranded The Surbo - will be bigger than ever.

Kingston Council has performed a u-turn over a "botched" consultation into moving drug and alcohol treatment services in Surbiton.

Tesco has revealed a ‘master plan’ for the old Toby Jug site in Tolworth, including shops and community use areas.

Public health bosses have only themselves to blame for determined opposition to a planned move of drug rehab services in Surbiton, residents and business owners have said.

Treatment for addiction could be moved from Surbiton Health Centre to Hollyfield House in Hollyfield Road, alongside services for people with mental health issues. More than 500 people have signed a petition opposing the plans. Mary Marshall, who runs nearby Avondale gym, said Kingston Council had put up a “smokescreen” and failed to consult properly.

Thames Water is still working to fix a huge water main that burst on Saturday, leaving thousands without water.

The 30in pipe burst at the Hogsmill sewage works at 7.30am, and left about 2,000 people with either low water pressure or no water at all. A Thames Water spokeswoman said this morning: "The pipe is still being fixed as it's a large pipe and we have to work slowly and carefully to avoid it bursting again.