• Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Twitter
  • Tiktok
  • Home
  • News
  • Sport
  • Life
  • Entertainment
  • Food & Drink
  • Editor's Picks
  • About us
  • Contact us

The image shows a gold statue placed on a pedestal inside an opticians. The statue features a winged design integrated with a triangular shape, symbolising an award. Behind the statue, shelves display a variety of eyeglasses, and a colourful banner hangs on the wall. The award is labelled as "Recognising excellence in fashion practice for an optician."

Twickenham opticians wins Fashion Practice of the Year award

An opticians which doubles as an art gallery in Twickenham has won the Fashion Practice of the Year award at

Isleworth community raise £10,000 to save struggling cafe

The Old Isleworth community has come together to raise £10,000 for a community-focused cafe that was struggling to keep up

SW London Women founders Shoba and Fran posing at one of their supper club events

Women’s supper club creating opportunities in south west London

A women’s supper club created to foster connections and provide networking opportunities is thriving in south west London. ‘SW London

London hotel hosts creative workshops with cocktails

A London hotel has launched a series of crafting workshops to support small businesses and celebrate upcoming events, all within

London fishmonger’s journey from Selfridges to shop owner

A south west London fishmonger has been on a full circle journey which has seen him go from managing a

Church Street, with shops either side, lacking shoppers due to the rain.

Worst year for business closures since 2009

The last six months saw the highest number of quarterly insolvencies since 2009. This comes as figures for the three

Mary Spiteri, owner of Tit fer Tat Boutique, poses with some of her hat creations

Richmond hat-maker proves independent craft is still in vogue

A bespoke hat-maker in Richmond is celebrating 26 years in business, showing that independent craft is still in vogue. Millinery

Dominique Croft sat at her office with jewellery products

Jewellery-making side hustle takes on Paris Fashion Week

A jewellery business from just outside London appeared at Paris Fashion Week runway show this month, just two years after

Mayor Councillor of Lambeth Pauline George opening the Black Santa's Grotto and Christmas Market in Streatham

Streatham Christmas pop-up market champions local black-owned businesses

Families from across Lambeth enjoyed a day of festive fun at a pop-up Christmas market in Streatham on Saturday. The

Fast roll-out of Ultra Low Emission Zone threatens London businesses

Firms need more time to prepare for the expansion of London’s Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) on 29 August 2023,

St George’s Hospital festive fundraiser auction helped by South West London businesses

A Christmas fundraising auction for Tooting’s St George’s Hospital has received donations from businesses across South West London. The public

Page 1 of 3

Next

SWL Podcasts

Lance Stroll's Aston Martin

The SWL Formula 1 podcast: Bahrain and Saudi Arabia 2023

22 March 2023

The SWL men’s Six Nations review podcast

21 March 2023

The SWL football podcast – Euro 2024 qualifiers

  • News
  • Sport
  • Life
  • Entertainment
  • Food & Drink
  • Editor’s Picks
SW Londoner
  • About us
  • Editorial Complaints
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms & Conditions
  • Contact us
Local News
  • Hammersmith & Fulham
  • Kensington & Chelsea
  • Croydon
  • Kingston
  • Lambeth
  • Merton
  • Richmond
  • Sutton
  • Wandsworth
  • Westminster
  • Wimbledon
Sister Sites
  • North East Londoner
  • South East Londoner
  • North West Londoner
Join our weekly newsletter

Would you like to get the best stories of the week directly in your inbox? Enter your details below to receive weekly updates and opportunities.

Select list(s) to subscribe to


By submitting this form, you are consenting to receive marketing emails from: South West Londoner. You can revoke your consent to receive emails at any time by using the SafeUnsubscribe® link, found at the bottom of every email. Emails are serviced by Constant Contact

© 1997-2025 South West Londoner. Built by Tigerfish

  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms & Conditions
  • Editorial Complaints
Our Spring Sale Has Started

You can see how this popup was set up in our step-by-step guide: https://wppopupmaker.com/guides/auto-opening-announcement-popups/

Our Spring Sale Has Started

You can see how this popup was set up in our step-by-step guide: https://wppopupmaker.com/guides/auto-opening-announcement-popups/

Fill in the SWL

90-Second Survey

To be in with a chance to win a

Magnum of Champagne

Start Survey