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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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  • Cakes in a jar for Christmas

    Cakes in a jar for Christmas0

    • Food
    • 10th December 2020

    If you’re looking to send something special to someone special this Christmas, Surbiton baker Chris Childs is making cake in gift jars… with a first-order discount for Good Life readers. It’s a novel concept – individual servings of tasty cake designed to be eaten by spoon straight out of the jar. Chris, 46, of Croylands,

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  • Sam’s goals help set record

    Sam’s goals help set record0

    Clutching an ice pack to her left hip as she was assisted from the pitch after sustaining an injury scoring the third goal in a magnificent hat-trick for Chelsea, Aussie striker Sam Kerr was cheered every step of the way by the fans who had finally been readmitted to Kingsmeadow. Kerr’s heroics ensured a 3-2

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  • Megan’s restaurant is now open

    Megan’s restaurant is now open0

    • Food
    • 5th December 2020

    It’s open! Surbiton’s biggest, boldest new restaurant, Megan’s – a long-awaited local branch of the popular south-west London chain – has welcomed its first customers to the former Zizzi site in the town’s old post office building. There was a queue of eager local folk (some with pushchairs, some with dogs, some with the morning

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  • Ji hits ton as fans return

    Ji hits ton as fans return0

    Chelsea’s Korean midfielder Ji So-Yun will become the first non-Brit to reach 100 appearances in the Women’s Super League if she’s selected on Sunday lunchtime for the London derby against West Ham… in front of real fans once again. In all, 700 supporters are being allowed into Kingsmeadow, each having to fill in a two-side

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