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The 38 Surrey stations with no SWR trains due to strike action and landslip repairs
A South Western Railway map shows services will call at just 10 stations in Surrey when train drivers strike (December 6)

Police slammed over Notting Hill Carnival stop and search
Police have been accused of using stop and search powers to “intimidate” Notting Hill Carnival festivalgoers this year.
UKHSA yellow weather alert London as temperatures drop
As temperatures continue to drop, a yellow weather alert has been put in place across London.
London's best schools named in list by The Sunday Times
The Sunday Times has revealed the best schools in London with the 31st edition of Parent Power Guide.
London Tube closures December 1-3: See the full list
Check the London Underground services for the upcoming weekend and don't be caught out by any changes.
Royal Mail creates singing postboxes for Christmas in London
The Royal Mail has unveiled new postboxes for Christmas that sing when you post a letter.
The strengths and weaknesses of altitude trainings
Every athlete wants to improve and get better at whatever sport of form of exercise they perform. However to achieve this you must reach your full potential.
Dogs sniff out dangerous Japanese Knotweed on M25
Three highly trained sniffer dogs have sniffed out Japanese Knotweed along the M25.
Interview of Patrick Mouratoglou, THE tennis coach
Interview of Patrick Mouratoglou, the former coach of Serena Williams, creator of the Mouratoglou academy, UTS, Mouratoglou Apparel and many others
Young Reporter- Advancing AI helping us with diseases
Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive brain disorder that affects memory, thinking, and behaviour. It is the most common cause of dementia, accounting for 60 to 80 percent of all cases1. According to the World Health Organization, around 50 million people worldwide have dementia, and this number is...
Thames Water online tool to report sewage, leaks or pollution
Pollution and sewer blockages or flooding can now be reported directly online by the public to speed up repairs and help protect the environment.
Fairytale of New York singer Shane MacGowan dies aged 65
The Pogues singer Shane MacGowan has passed away at the age of 65.
Former Labour chancellor Alistair Darling dies aged 70
Alistair Darling, former Labour chancellor, has died at the age of 70, a family spokesman has announced
What is encephalitis amid death of The Pogues' Shane MacGowan
The Pogues frontman Shane MacGowan has died aged 65 after a battle with encephalitis - find out more about the condition including the symptoms and its causes.
Kings Cross sexual assault predator Adriano Repetti jailed
Adriano Repetti, 46, sexually assaulted four women on trains between Cambridge and Kings Cross.
London weather: Capital could see snow in coming weeks
London could be hit by snow in the coming weeks as weather forecasters maps predict temperatures will plummet.
TfL announces ‘no service' on certain London buses
Little or no service is expected on eight different bus routes in London this Friday (December 1).
London paramedic pushed out of ambulance in shocking video
The London Ambulance Service has shared a video of the moment a paramedic was was pushed out the back of an ambulance by an abusive patient.
How do I check my Spotify Wrapped for 2023? The time is here
How do I see my Spotify Wrapped stats? Who are the top most-streamed artists of the year? Well, we have answers.
Hundreds of homes to be built for rough sleepers in London
Almost 350 homes for rough sleepers in London are set to be built using Government cash – with more to come, ministers have said.