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Hinchley Wood School student brushes up nicely for art prize

7:00am Sunday 19th May 2013

A student from Hinchley Wood School has been named as the winner of the SHL Art Prize 2013.

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Teenager lands coveted spot at top drama school

7:00am Sunday 19th May 2013

An aspiring actress had said her dreams have come true after landing a place at an exclusive drama school which has produced some of the country's finest actors.

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Status Quo tribute band rock into Sutton

12:00am Sunday 19th May 2013

You are going to be rockin’ all over Sutton when a Status Quo tribute band come to town.

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Mum's the Word with Angellica Bell: Looking for the perfect double buggy

6:00am Sunday 19th May 2013

When I started researching all the products I needed for my first child, I seriously thought I needed a degree, but now another is on the way, a PhD is definitely a prerequisite.

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Unsung Hero: 'Working with people makes my day happy’

6:00am Sunday 19th May 2013

A ticket office worker at Kingston train station has been nominated as an unsung hero by his colleagues.

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Secret Curmudgeon: 'Yes, I’m going to Hell; but at least it’s warm down there'

6:00am Sunday 19th May 2013

Wouldn’t it be great to be able to take bikes on trains during rush hour?

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Investigation launched into excrement found in Palace dressing room at Brighton

4:40pm Saturday 18th May 2013

An investigation has been launched into how excrement was left in Crystal Palace's changing room before their play-off victory over Brighton & Hove Albion this week.

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Residents dream up alternatives for Surbiton Filter Beds site

4:13pm Saturday 18th May 2013

Surbiton filter beds could be home to a wild lido, tai chi classes or old-English carolling - if residents opposed to a floating homes scheme had their way.

VIDEO: A day in the life of Epsom town centre

3:43pm Saturday 18th May 2013

A time-lapse video showing the bustling life of Epsom town centre has been posted on video sharing website YouTube.

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Woman from Haringey goes missing

3:18pm Saturday 18th May 2013

A 57-year-old woman from Haringey has gone missing.

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Work on £5.5m St Helier Hospital A&E revamp enters final phase

3:17pm Saturday 18th May 2013

A £5.5m project to improve St Helier Hospital's accident and emergency department and urgent care centre is almost complete.

Wimbledon charity launches new service for brain injury patients in south west London

2:31pm Saturday 18th May 2013

People affected by brain injuries in south west London can now get better care and support during their recovery thanks to a Wimbledon-based charity.

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Teacher wins regional teaching award

1:40pm Saturday 18th May 2013

A teacher working at a school in Tottenham is through to the final of a national teaching competition after winning regional award.

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UK's largest festival of Jewish food coming to north London

1:00pm Saturday 18th May 2013

THe UK's largest Jewish food festival will be coming to a cultural centre in north London tomorrow.

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Uncover history of River Wandle

1:17pm Saturday 18th May 2013

Two weekends' worth of activities exploring the history and wildlife of the River Wandle will take place in Wandsworth, Merton, Sutton and Croydon.

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Harrow community centre celebrates first birthday

12:40pm Saturday 18th May 2013

A community centre is celebrating its first birthday with a community fun day.

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Biggin Hill Airport welcomes Lancaster bomber for Dambusters 70th anniversary

1:01pm Saturday 18th May 2013

BIGGIN Hill Airport had a role to play in marking the 70th anniversary of the Dambusters celebrations.

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Swanscombe and Greenhithe Town Council elects new Mayor

11:15am Saturday 18th May 2013

SWANSCOMBE and Greenhithe Town Council has elected its new Mayor.

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Man wanted over three sexual assault claims on Kingston and Twickenham buses

10:55am Saturday 18th May 2013

A suspected sex attacker is wanted by police after three alleged assaults on board buses in Kingston and Twickenham.

"End biofuel production to save food" - Charshalton and Wallington MP Tom Brake joins ActionAid campaign against global hunger

10:45am Saturday 18th May 2013

Carshalton and Wallington MP Tom Brake has joined calls to end the the manufacturing of biofuels from crops, claiming the practice is driving food prices ever higher.

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