Former St Helier Hospital staff say it faces closure risk due to ageing infrastructure
St Helier Hospital’s crumbling infrastructure is placing patient safety in jeopardy, according to its former estates manager. These concerns follow the government’s decision to…
New SEND School opens in South London, providing over 240 places for local pupils
A new school designed for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) has officially opened in Sutton, offering 246 places…
Shops and homes cleared of illegal food and booze in 100-strong police raid across southwest London
A series of Met Police raids across South London uncovered a black market in stolen food and alcohol, with multiple shops accused of reselling…
Sutton’s last remaining theatre warns curtain could fall for good without urgent repairs funding
Sutton’s last remaining theatre warns that the curtain could fall for good without urgent funding for repairs. Carshalton’s Cryer Arts Theatre, described by those…
Review: NOW That’s What I Call A Musical at New Wimbledon Theatre
Follow the tumultuous friendship of Gemma and April More than just a tribute to the shiny pop hits of the eighties, NOW That’s What…
Leukemia survivor family says hospital staff gave them the ‘fighting mindset’
“It was surreal. We walked into St Helier, and Jackson was a live wire, with just his rash. Just a few hours later, he was…
St Helier Hospital apologises for cancelling urgent blood tests amid mass flooding
The blood department at a South London hospital was forced to close today (Monday January 13) due to significant flooding linked to the poor…
Sutton leads the way to protect family homes from conversions
Sutton Council has approved a change to local planning rules to slow down the conversion of the borough’s family homes into Houses in Multiple…
Council accused of ‘showing contempt for democracy’ after shutting down debate on contentious local incinerator
Sutton’s Lib Dem Council has been accused of ‘showing contempt for democracy’ after it shut down debate over a contentious local incinerator plant during…
Review: A Face In The Crowd – Young Vic
A fun evening out with great music In A Face in the Crowd, Marcia Jeffries (Anoushka Lucas) has one main ambition: to use her…
Ed Davey acknowledges that Sutton Council has struggled with disabled education plans during visit to Carshalton
Ed Davey marked the latest stage of his election campaign with a visit to Carshalton village, where he met the local Liberal Democrat candidate.…
Independent candidate told he is barred from South London hustings event
An independent candidate for a key South London swing seat has been barred from attending a hustings event this weekend, causing some backlash. Kingsley…
