Archive

  • Mobile phone stun gun seized by police

    Mobile phone devices that double as stun guns have been recovered in Twickenham. Police said the two devices were purchased over the internet from a company based in China - they are illegal in this country, and it is also an offence to import

  • Teens stabbed during 30-person fight

    Witnesses have described the terrifying scene of a 30-person fight that ended with two teenagers in hospital with stab wounds. Richmond College students waiting at a bus stop near the junction of Whitton Road and Court Way yesterday saw a group

  • Campaigners strike a pose at new zebra crossing

    Beatles-style celebrations took place to mark the completion of a new zebra crossing. The crossing at the corner of St John’s Road and Church Grove, Hampton Wick, connects cycle and pedestrian paths from Kingston and Bushy Park and has been long

  • Police counter hours reductions confirmed

    Changes to London policing will see reduced opening hours of some of the borough’s front counters, it has been confirmed. As part of Boris Johnson’s three year plan, which saw the most extensive public consultation ever carried out into policing

  • Daffodils blossom for charity

    Volunteers are raising money for nurses to care for terminally ill people in the final hours of their lives. People across the borough have joined millions across the UK to collect for the Marie Curie Cancer Care Great Daffodil Appeal, which takes