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Surbiton women's college told to improve or lose £1.5m funding

8:00am Friday 17th May 2013

A historic women’s college in Surbiton could have most of its funding cut unless it drastically improves its education standards.

Memorial for former Surbiton woman found dead in Newcastle

7:00am Friday 17th May 2013

A memorial service will be held next week for Heather Arthur, the former Surbiton resident found dead at her home in Newcastle last month.

Drug addict sentenced after conning passerby out of cash to visit "ill wife and daughter"

6:00am Friday 17th May 2013

A drug addict tricked a passerby into giving him cash by claiming his daughter and wife had been in an accident and taken to hospital.

Kingston's International Youth Arts Festival line-up revealed as tickets go on sale

6:00am Friday 17th May 2013

This year’s International Youth Arts Festival will feature acts including extreme sports, a street carnival and two guys trapped in a cardboard box.

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Police on alert after 12 burglaries in two days in New Malden, Chessington and Tolworth

1:00pm Thursday 16th May 2013

Residents are being told to keep an eye out for a gang of burglars who have struck 12 homes within two days this week.

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Man rescued from lift at Cumberland House

9:00am Thursday 16th May 2013

A young man trapped in a lift for an hour was rescued by firefighters last night.

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Public invited to have their say on Kingston and Richmond fire services

7:00am Thursday 16th May 2013

The future of Kingston’s fire service will be discussed at a public meeting next month.

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Former owner of Gala Bingo hall declared bankrupt over unpaid bills

6:00am Thursday 16th May 2013

The former owner of Kingston’s Gala Bingo hall, who was fined £45,000 for destroying the floor of the historic building, has been declared bankrupt.

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Third of Kingston Foodbank recipients suffering "problems with benefits"

6:00am Thursday 16th May 2013

Nearly a third of people visiting Kingston Foodbank are now there because of problems with their benefits, organisers have said.

Incinerator granted planning permission

11:20pm Wednesday 15th May 2013

Planning permission to build a giant incinerator for the area's rubbish has tonight been granted.

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Surbiton women's college told to improve or lose £1.5m funding

Memorial for former Surbiton woman found dead in Newcastle

Drug addict sentenced after conning passerby out of cash to visit "ill wife and daughter"

Kingston's International Youth Arts Festival line-up revealed as tickets go on sale

Police on alert after 12 burglaries in two days in New Malden, Chessington and Tolworth

Man rescued from lift at Cumberland House

Public invited to have their say on Kingston and Richmond fire services

Former owner of Gala Bingo hall declared bankrupt over unpaid bills

Third of Kingston Foodbank recipients suffering "problems with benefits"

Incinerator granted planning permission

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