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Croydon residents cheer arrival of children from Calais ‘jungle’ camp

Croydon residents cheered refugees as they arrived at the Lunar House immigration centre today. The borough has been thrust into the

Workshops, watercolours and Wimbledon: Autumn Arts Festival takes over town centre

The Autumn Arts Festival has returned to Wimbledon, as the town centre welcomed the first of three successive weekends of

‘The centre of a little universe’: Tooting historian appeals for help to tell WWI soldiers’ story

In a small alcove in St Mary’s Church on Wimbledon Road sits an inconspicuous First World War memorial inscribed with

Croydon man behind bars after killing police officer in hit-and-run

Summary: Gary Bromige was uninsured and unlicensed when he hit PC Andrew Duncan last year. Image: By SWLondoner staff A

Wimbledon residents urged to help save iconic church spire after rainwater damages structure

Summary: The 170-year-old spire at St Mary’s Church is under threat Image: By Sarah Ward  The Wimbledon skyline is under

No help for homeless: Merton night shelter remains closed despite freezing temperatures

Summary: The scheme has no plans to reopen despite the cold weather. Image: By SWLondoner staff The Merton winter night

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