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Man’s Best Friend: ‘lockdown puppy’ success stories in south west London

Over the first coronavirus lockdown, there was a nationwide puppy surge as people sought canine companions. RSPCA figures revealed that

The co-found of Tooting Community Kitchen smiles at the camera

VIDEO: How Tooting Community Kitchen helped the hungry over lockdown

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Star Mum award finalist helps community spirit bloom with mask trees

A mother of five from Merton who organised volunteers to donate reusable masks during lockdown has been nominated for Hello!

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Christmas Eve jingle bell event to help Santa fly his sleigh and spread joy

Communities in south west London and Surrey will take part in a worldwide Christmas Eve jingle bell event to spread

Sutton retailer launches Halloween fundraiser for Epsom and St Helier Hospitals Charity

Epsom and St Helier Hospitals Charity will receive support and donations from Iceland this Halloween weekend. The retailer, situated in

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Neighbours to the rescue: Kew Gardens shop saved by Next Door post

A Kew Gardens convenience shop was saved from collapse by a customers’ social media post over lockdown. Asif Virani, 39,

Local to the rescue: south west London businesses provide free meals to children in need over half-term

Richmond Rugby Club, The Shack and Big Smoke Brew Co. join the surge of local businesses offering meals to children

Richmond print by Maxine Stinton

Richmond and Kingston art prints celebrate riverside community spirit

A woman is celebrating the riverside community spirit of Richmond and Kingston through colourful art prints.  The prints are bold

exterior of lou's little library with the widow Mr Prabatani and Streatham MP Bell Ribeiro-Addy

New community library honouring cancer victim opens in Streatham

A Little Library opened in Streatham on Saturday in memory of a community activist and mother-of-two who died of brain

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How fairy lights are brightening one of Britain’s friendliest roads

A Richmond neighbourhood recently lit up their homes with fairy lights to bring a glimmer of hope during winter. Whitton

£15,000 raised in four hours so dying son can visit mother in Algeria

Generous well wishers raised £15,700 in four hours for a private plane allowing a terminally-ill son from Hounslow to visit

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