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Off licences to blacklist troublemakers

8:20am Saturday 6th September 2008

Off licences have joined forces to tackle crime and ban troublemakers from licensed premises in Elmbridge.

Hundreds expected at Tesco meeting

Artist's impression of Tesco's controversial supermarket in Ashtead

7:50am Saturday 6th September 2008

Ashtead Peace Memorial Hall is expected to be packed out for a special meeting to discuss the proposed new Tesco supermarket in Ashtead.

Tory candidate launches hooker hotline

Conservative candidate Mark Clarke in Bedford Hill

6:50am Friday 5th September 2008

Prostitutes on Bedford Hill are causing such a nuisance that one resident has started his own one-man anti-vice campaign.

Warning the White House is crumbling

The White House in Norwood Grove

7:30pm Friday 5th September 2008

A once magnificent 19th century mansion is becoming a crumbling ruin. Kirsty Whalley reports on calls to save the White House at Norwood Grove.

Pissoir it all away

A pop up pissoir ready for a big night.

6:20pm Friday 5th September 2008

Gentlemen will soon be able to relieve themselves legally on the Clapham High Street - when space-age ‘pop-up’ loos, which disappear underground in the day, are installed.

Man hurt in house fire

6:21pm Friday 5th September 2008

A man has been injured in a fire at a home in Staines.

No phone because 'the builders relocated your house'

Disconnected: Henry Weston is waiting on a phone line

5:08pm Friday 5th September 2008

For one Richmond resident the joy of moving into a newly rebuilt home has been spoilt by the revelation that “the builders have done something” and he now lives in Cobham.

Brian Paddick speaking at gay society

Former London Mayor candidate Brian Paddick is speaking in Croydon

3:10pm Friday 5th September 2008

Former London Mayor candidate Brian Paddick is one of a number of high profile gay speakers expected at a series of talks in Croydon.

Driver prosecuted for using Blue Badge

3:11pm Friday 5th September 2008

A 26-year-old woman from Brentford has become the first person to be prosecuted for Blue Badge fraud by Hounslow council.


National News

Call for higher tax for super rich

TUC said company directors 'buck the trend' on pensions

Updated 5:22pm Sunday 7th September 2008

High earners on more than £100,000 a year should pay higher tax rates to help achieve greater equality between the rich and poor, the TUC has urged.


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