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Three arrested over hospital blackmail

20.11.09
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Skiing the lino slopes of Surbiton

18.09.09
It rarely sees a flake of snow and is better known as the backdrop for TV sitcom The Good Life than Ski Sunday but Surbiton is set to become London's first ski resort ... more

Once upon a time, five fathers read a bedtime tale every night

07.07.09
Five fathers who feared they were missing out on reading bedtime stories to their children have come up with a hi-tech solution... more

Young athletes given £1,000 to help realise Olympic dream

22.04.09
Hundreds of young athletes have been awarded £1,000 grants to help realise their dream of competing in the London Olympics... more

Disabled patients 'dying of NHS abuse and lack of care'

24.03.09
Dozens of vulnerable patients may have died of neglect in NHS hospitals and care homes, it was revealed... more

How Kingston plans to hold a Grand Prix

26.02.09
Kingston residents are lobbying to host a Formula1 Grand Prix after a motoring expert designed a street circuit... more

A tale of two recessions

13.02.09
A new austerity is sweeping the City. The Cristal is running dry and increasingly it's chicken wings instead of the tasting menu at the Fat Duck... more

Tiffin boys’ school in crisis as £800,000 reserves disappear

23.01.09
A top grammar school has been plunged into financial crisis after running £350,000 over budget in a year... more

How our streets have gone up in the world since 1911

14.01.09
As the 1911 census goes on line, our writers trace the story of their homes... more

Commuters hope for cheaper tickets from fare zone review

06.01.09
Thousands of commuters may get cheaper tickets from a new review of the capital's fare zones... more

Threatened theatre comes up Roses with £1.8m rescue plan

24.12.08
The Rose Theatre in Kingston is celebrating an 11th-hour escape from closure after a £1.8million rescue package was agreed... more

London's top theatres give free tickets to young people

17.12.08
Twenty-five London theatres are to take part in the Government's free tickets for young people scheme... more

Hospitals want payout for computer system delays

05.12.08
London hospitals are set to seek compensation after losing hundreds of thousands of pounds over a botched IT system... more

1,000-pupil school to ease places crisis

04.12.08
A 1,000-pupil school is set to be built to tackle soaring demand for places at some of London's best state secondaries... more

Police smash £1m-a-week drugs ring

21.11.08
Police have smashed a drugs gang that made £1million a week by running a cannabis distribution racket with a fleet of wholesale flower delivery vans... more

School calls for end to 'depressing' homework

22.09.08
One of London's leading state schools has cut the amount of homework given to pupils with a view to scrapping it altogether... more

Just £53,000 debt? That's a reason to be cheerful

28.08.08
Often I feel as if I reside at the epicentre of credit crunch hell. A helpful survey this week seemed to confirm my worst suspicions... more

Hospitals admit errors over cancelled surgery

21.08.08
Two leading London hospitals admitted they had lost track of how many operations they had cancelled in the past year... more

Ready to pop: Heavily pregnant Gwen Stefani does some last minute shopping before baby

06.08.08
Just days before she is expected to give birth to her second child, heavily pregnant Gwen Stefani has been doing some last-minute shopping.... more

Roger Federer serves up a surprise visit to the zoo with Gwen Stefani

25.06.08
Roger Federer enjoyed a day off from Wimbledon to go to the zoo with heavily pregnant Gwen Stefani and her family but is back in action today against Robin Soderling.... more

Top schools are forced to take in extra pupils

05.06.08
Leading primary schools are being ordered to expand under emergency moves to tackle a shortage of places - to the fury of parents... more

Mothers concerned at prospect of extra classroom

05.06.08
Mothers at Fern Hill Primary in Kingston were concerned to learn an extra class will be tacked on to the school in September... more

Rise in school place appeals

22.05.08
Parents' chances of winning an appeal for a better state school for their children worsened last year... more

Different kind of crawl

16.05.08
Shoreditch followed in Camden's fashionable footprint by hosting its own mini festival, Stag and Dagger, around 15 trendy venues.... more

Two thousand four-year-olds have no primary school place

16.05.08
Thousands of four-year-old children are stranded without a school place... more

700 children miss out on school place

01.05.08
Hundreds of children have no primary school to go to this autumn as a new crisis engulfs the admissions system... more

London's burglary hot spots

25.03.08
A residential district of Kentish Town is London's worst burglary hot spot, according to Met figures... more

Drunks can sleep it off at field hospital

14.03.08
Suburban binge drinkers are to be treated at a field hospital to ease the pressure on casualty departments... more

Kingston to collect bins fortnightly

11.03.08
Residents of a London borough are to have rubbish collections cut to a single wheelie bin per home once every two weeks... more

Hall hands over his Rose

21.01.08
Sir Peter Hall is to hand the baton for running the new Rose Theatre to one of his most trusted protégés.... more

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