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A festival of the dead mask sculpture made of paper and wood.

WATCH: Tooting Common hosts Celtic-inspired festival of the dead

A storytelling organisation hosted a festival of the dead inspired by a Celtic tradition on Sunday 29th October on Tooting

Puppy parvovirus cases dramatically increase by Tooting Common

Puppy parvovirus cases are surging by Tooting Common with several dogs tragically passing away from the preventable disease. Canine parvovirus,

Inclusive rugby team challenge rugby’s tradition of toxic masculinity

In the past some have viewed rugby with contempt, and the sport has been considered elitist whilst its players are

A Christmas Mystery: 222 bus in John Lewis ad doesn’t go to Tooting

The Covid edition of John Lewis’ annual Christmas advert has left some viewers divided this year, with Tooting residents asking

Lyme Disease survivor pulls tyres to train for skiing to the South Pole

A Lyme Disease survivor from Balham hopes to raise £25,000 for those affected with the illness by skiing to the

‘It’s what Balham FC is all about!’ – Youngsters take part in fundraising relay marathon

Balham Football Club held its annual sponsored marathon last month with more than 200 boys and girls in attendance. Marathon

Campaigners furious as Wandsworth Council chop down ‘diseased’ avenue of horse chestnuts on Tooting Common

Residents have blasted Wandsworth Council after they chopped down an historic row of trees on Tooting Common this week to

Protestors despair after Wandsworth Council sticks to Tooting Common tree felling plan

Tree campaigners have failed to change the minds of Wandsworth councillors after attempting to re-negotiate terms over the dispute about

Run-derful news! Major milestones as parkrun sprints to 1,000 communities with three million runners

Parkrun comes into 2017 on the back of two major milestones – surpassing three million registered runners worldwide and the arrival of its

Ready, set, go! Hundreds race as Richmond parkrun celebrates ninth anniversary

Since the inaugural race in 2007, a total of 15,155 runners from 677 different club have ran in more than

Plans for new Furzedown homes will help residents with physical and learning disabilities in Wandsworth

Demand for supported housing in Wandsworth could be eased thanks to plans for new houses for people with physical and

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