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Growhampton: A very special thank you
It is with a big smile from ear to ear that I write this post, because our lovely Hive Cafe has just been announced as the winner of a 2014 Soil Association Organic Award under the Eating Out category. This amazing accolade comes less than six months
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Pair jailed for burglary where elderly victim was attacked with stepladder
A man and woman have been jailed for a “horrendous” burglary during which they assaulted two elderly brothers. Rohan Daley, 40, and Nicola Barwell, 38, from Battersea, broke into the Clapham home of two men in the early hours of Sunday, May 11.
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20mph zones coming to Balham and Tooting
Large parts of Balham and Tooting are set to become 20mph zones. Following a consultation, residents have backed proposals to curb vehicle speeds in their streets. The new speed limit will apply to all roads in Balham’s Bedford ward and the
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Leaked document reveals swingeing cuts for Wandsworth
Libraries could be cut, a day centre for the disabled could close and Tooting Bec athletics track and Battersea Leisure Centre could also be scrapped, according to a leaked document. Last week we revealed an anonymous councillor had broken ranks
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Four in court after girl, 4, required emergency surgery for serious injuries
Four people are on trial after a four-year-old girl was allegedly hit so hard in the stomach she nearly died and had to be admitted to hospital for emergency surgery. The girl, from Tooting, was admitted to St George’s Hospital on Monday, March
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Tributes paid to parishioner found dead in Southfields flat
A friend of a man who died at his home in Southfields has described him as a good man who was looked after by his church. Catherine O’Dowd, 75, from Southfields, reported her friend Peter McGrath, 69, missing to the council on Wednesday, September
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Wandsworth Council seeking views on airport expansion
Airport expansion is the topic of a new online questionnaire launched by Wandsworth Council. The survey focuses on the choice between expansion at Heathrow or Gatwick, both of which are the only locations being considered for a new runway by the