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    Tim Harrison

    Tim has been a journalist for more than 40 years covering local and national news. Having lived and worked all his life in the Surbiton/Kingston/Long Ditton area, he set up The Good Life with like-minded souls who care about local newspapers and feel they are a vital part of the community. He hopes to entertain and inform, with a smile whenever possible. Tim focuses on news, sport, history and food. He especially likes food!

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  • M&Co goes bust

    M&Co goes bust0

    • News
    • 10th December 2022

    M&Co has gone bust. In a major retailing blow to Surbiton high street, the clothing shop chain has plunged into administration a fortnight before Christmas. Despite its windows being full of festive jumpers, and dramatic 25% pre-Xmas discounts being offered at what should be the busiest time of the year, all 180 branches of the

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  • Xmas Carol is a feelgood fillip

    Xmas Carol is a feelgood fillip0

    Fancy a feelgood fillip to counteract these cold, cheerless days? The Rose Theatre’s festive show – always a high point of the year – is a truly spectacular pick-me-up. Morgan Lloyd Malcolm’s interpretation of Dickens’ A Christmas Carol is a vibrant musical led by a surprisingly small adult cast of five, backed by a splendid

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  • Erin’s the star of the show

    Erin’s the star of the show0

    Ahead of Chelsea Women’s midweek floodlit clash with Real Madrid in the Champions League, manager Emma Hayes warned that while the Spanish side were relative newcomers, they had knocked Man City out of the competition in the last two seasons.  After a goalless first half – a Kingsmeadow rarity – it was clear why the

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  • Train show dodges strikes

    Train show dodges strikes0

    No rail strikes are planned for this weekend, which is a mercy as Tolworth Showtrain, the popular model railway exhibition at Tolworth Recreation Centre, can go full steam ahead. If you thought model train layouts were rather lonely affairs confined to attics, think again. The event on Sat Nov 12 and Sun Nov 13 represents

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