'Mini-cabinet reshuffle' after council sacking
12:30pm Wednesday 16th May 2012
Merton Council leader Stephen Alambritis announces a 'mini-reshuffle' of his top team, to be formally agreed tonight.
Thu, 17th May 2012
Wimbledon News
Foxes have families too, resident explains
11:41am Wednesday 16th May 2012
Despite using her garden as a toilet and having devoured her daughter’s trampoline, a Raynes Park resident said a female fox is “just another mother” who needs space to live.
Burglars target 92-year-old woman
10:20am Wednesday 16th May 2012
Pensioners are being targeted by cold-calling daytime burglars, including a 92-year-old woman who had cash stolen from her home.
Man jailed for Satnav theft
9:13am Wednesday 16th May 2012
A Mitcham man has been jailed after he was cought stealing a satellite navigation system from a car in Sutton.
Three children's wards up for closure
1:52pm Tuesday 15th May 2012
Children's wards at three hospitals in south west London have been earmarked for closure under an NHS review.
Queen's royal lunch revealed
6:14pm Tuesday 15th May 2012
The Mayor of Merton has spoken of her delight at taking lunch with the Queen on one of her last official engagements as mayor.
Hundreds of children miss out on Royal welcome
3:45pm Tuesday 15th May 2012
Hopes of getting a glimpse of the Queen were dashed for hundreds of schoolchildren when the Royal car failed to drive past them as expected this morning.
Murder trial collapses after Tamil father killed
12:05pm Tuesday 15th May 2012
A trial has collapsed in which an 18-year-old denies murdering a Tamil father outside a Mitcham community centre.
Queen makes historic visit to Mitcham
4:44pm Tuesday 15th May 2012
The Queen made her first visit to Mitcham today, delighting thousands of people who had queued in the rain to greet her.
Thousands line streets of Mitcham for Queen
1:44pm Tuesday 15th May 2012
UPDATE: Thousands lined the streets today to welcome the Queen to Mitcham.