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    Jane Grove

    Jane, assistant editor of The Good Life, has been a journalist for more than 35 years covering local and national news. Having lived and worked all her life in the Surbiton/Kingston/Long Ditton area, she set up The Good Life with like-minded souls who care about local newspapers and feel they are a vital part of the community.

    Jane is a woman on a mission - to raise the profile of local arts and champion environmental issues. Jane also covers Chelsea Women football games, and posts regular updates on events and the amusing side of living in Surbiton on The Good Life's Instagram site @thegoodlifesurbiton

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  • Tamiko reaches finals of BBC Christmas carol competition

    Tamiko reaches finals of BBC Christmas carol competition0

    Berrylands’ Tamiko Dooley is a finalist in a nationwide competition to come up with a new Christmas Carol. The BBC challenged the public to create a tune for the words of Christina Rossetti’s poem Love Came Down At Christmas. There were nearly 1,000 entries which have been whittled down to six by the judges. You

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  • Photographic show at Surbeanton captures London’s vivid nightlife

    Photographic show at Surbeanton captures London’s vivid nightlife0

    Grab a coffee at Surbeanton and take time to enjoy David Jacobson’s exhibition Night Gallery, which captures the magic and allure of London after dark. David, whose vibrant, colourful and mesmeric photographs fill the art gallery wall at the café in Victoria Road, Surbiton, has been walking the streets of Chinatown and Soho and other

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  • Weekend of Christmas markets with local arts and crafters

    Weekend of Christmas markets with local arts and crafters0

    Surbiton’s The Lamb pub and Salon No. 13 will be holding Christmas markets this weekend with arts and crafts made by local creatives – perfect for a spot of Xmas shopping. The pub in Brighton Road will be holding its event – indoors and outdoors under canopies – from noon to 6pm today (Saturday), while

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  • Surbiton to be made 20mph zone

    Surbiton to be made 20mph zone0

    Surbiton is to become a 20mph zone. Councillors voted unanimously at a Surbiton Neighbourhood Committee meeting this week to introduce the new speed limit across the area – even in main roads like Ewell Road, Upper Brighton Road and Portsmouth Road. The Traffic Management Order will come into effect in mid January, with work on

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