Junior gym memberships help Wimbledon kids join in New Year fitness focus to smash obesity
This is the week we all rush to join the gym, according to Statistic Brain Research Institute. More than one
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South west London welcomes up to 27 Calais Jungle child refugees
SOUTH west London boroughs received up to 27 child refugees from the Calais Jungle camp after it was demolished in October.
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Tens of thousands sign petition against ‘Snooper’s Charter’ supported by Wimbledon MP
NEW surveillance law is being welcomed by many South West London MPs, despite more than 200,000 signing a petition in protest.
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An invitation across the nation! Brixton remembers Bowie on first anniversary of Starman’s death
There was a sombre mood in Brixton last night as fans flocked to a mural to remember David Bowie on
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London Transport Committee chair Caroline Pidgeon slams Chris Grayling over Southern strikes
Caroline Pidgeon has slammed transport minister Chris Grayling for being ‘tribally party political’ in the wake of Southern strikes hitting
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Honours system must change says Wandsworth Council leader and New Year honour recipient Ravi Govindia
The honours system must keep up with the times and reflect modern values, says Wandsworth council leader and New Year
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‘Please stop ignoring us Tracey’: Witty Kingston Police post sarcastic open letter on social media #Awkward
‘You don’t text, you don’t call’ – Witty Kingston Police officers have adopted a rather bizarre method to convince a
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PETA’s £18,000 Clapham Common takeover: Sparing suffering or misspent money?
Clapham Common station has been taken over by posters of chickens, cows and pigs to encourage commuters to go vegan.
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‘It seemed like a depressing place’: The story of Tooting’s forgotten asylum
Walk eastwards down Tooting Bec Road towards Streatham and you come to a green corridor where trees line the road
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Richmond head teacher humbled by MBE but insists inclusion and community spirit win the award
A Richmond primary school head teacher was awarded an MBE in the New Year’s honours list but admitted to waiting
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Hammersmith musician hosts Brixton walking tours to commemorate anniversary of David Bowie’s death
A Hammersmith musician is leading a series of musical tours in Brixton to commemorate David Bowie’s life. Singer-songwriter Nick Stephenson