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The last time Wimbledon celebrated a Diamond Jubilee

Commemorative mug and medal from Queen Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee. Both can be seen at the Museum of Wimbledon, 22 Ridgway

9:00am Friday 1st June 2012

Heritage: This weekend marks the second time that Wimbledon has celebrated the Diamond Jubilee of a reigning Queen.

Tory council win in 2014 would be more costly

6:00am Thursday 31st May 2012

Letter to the Editor: "Should the Tories win in 2014, the cost of running the council will immediately increase, a 20 per cent larger Cabinet increasing the cost of responsibility allowances."

More action needed on illegal parking and red light jumping

6:50am Wednesday 30th May 2012

Letter to the Editor: "Merton Council is not doing enough to prevent illegal parking, for example in my street there is no attempt to enforce the parking regulations."

Kingston Arts 'Arts Salon'

3:06pm Tuesday 29th May 2012

Arts Salon – May 25th 2012 the cornerHOUSE Arts Centre, Surbiton The ‘Arts Salons’ are now a well-established forum for the ‘creatives’ of Kingston to network and platform their talents, skills, initiatives & collaborations and Friday 25th May at the cornerHOUSE was no exception. As guests arrived, they were treated to the sublime tones of singer Billie Wackrill. Still only 16 years old and a member of NYJO, Billie’s elegance and beautiful voice enchanted the listeners as they enjoyed a glass of wine and light refreshments. Guests also had the chance to enjoy a wonderful art exhibition from Edna Dumas and had a chance to meet this Argentinian artist. Alex Halfin exhibited his latest collection of sculptures and Binham Al-Agzeer shared his arabesque paintings.

Kingston Arts 'Arts Salon'

3:04pm Tuesday 29th May 2012

Arts Salon – May 25th 2012 the cornerHOUSE Arts Centre, Surbiton The ‘Arts Salons’ are now a well-established forum for the ‘creatives’ of Kingston to network and platform their talents, skills, initiatives & collaborations and Friday 25th May at the cornerHOUSE was no exception. As guests arrived, they were treated to the sublime tones of singer Billie Wackrill. Still only 16 years old and a member of NYJO, Billie’s elegance and beautiful voice enchanted the listeners as they enjoyed a glass of wine and light refreshments. Guests also had the chance to enjoy a wonderful art exhibition from Edna Dumas and had a chance to meet this Argentinian artist. Alex Halfin exhibited his latest collection of sculptures and Binham Al-Agzeer shared his arabesque paintings.

Good riddance greyhound stadium

6:30am Tuesday 29th May 2012

Letter to the Editor: "I absolutely support the decision that they want to close down the stadium as I think greyhound races are horrible."

Why are parking wardens allowed to park on double red lines?

2:29pm Monday 28th May 2012

Letter to the Editor: "If we cannot find out what the law is how can we obey it?"

Nature Notes: Wandle Walks

Nature Notes: Wandle Walks

8:26am Monday 28th May 2012

Back in March we were in the middle of a drought but what a difference a few weeks of much needed rain made.

Miss Marple was a Wimbledonian

dotty and funny, Margaret Rutherford as she is remembered

9:00am Friday 25th May 2012

Heritage: The character actress Dame Margaret Rutherford (1892-1972), best known for her big screen portrayals of Agatha Christie’s detective Miss Marple, died 40 years ago this week.

I'm quitting Labour because of councillor's behaviour

3:52pm Thursday 24th May 2012

Letter to the Editor: "Councillor Peter Walker will be pleased to know that I am terminating membership of his party and will devote my saved subscription to real improvements to Dundonald Rec."

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