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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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  • Four in a row for jubilant Blues

    Four in a row for jubilant Blues0

    Cheers! Blues manager Emma Hayes toasted Chelsea Women’s remarkable four-in-a-row title-winning achievement on the pitch at Reading’s Madejski stadium, and admitted to being overwhelmed by the conflicting emotions of relief, joy and sadness. The club now embark on a busy summer of squad rebuilding ahead of an all-out assault on the Champions League… the one

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  • Unsettling Heights

    Unsettling Heights0

    The audience settles, and is immediately unsettled. The stark, dark Gothic saga of Wuthering Heights unfolds on the stage of the Rose in Kingston in a disturbing adaptation by the Inspector Sands troupe. Ben Lewis twists Emily Bronte’s 1847 novel into a two-and-three-quarter-hour show directed by Lucinka Eisler, with this all-too brief local run ending

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  • Reality follows Wembley win

    Reality follows Wembley win0

    Still buzzing after their FA Cup final victory against Manchester United, Chelsea come back down to reality with a bump on Wednesday night as they travel across town to face West Ham. This is the famous ‘game in hand’ which could see the Blues leapfrog United and take top spot in the WSL ahead of

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  • 40 homes with no parking space

    40 homes with no parking space0

    The hoardings round the old Cap in Hand at the Ace of Spades roundabout look as if they were put together by drunks using hurricane debris. Meanwhile the decaying pub itself, dating from 1934 and boarded-up for seven years, continues to rot away. Three years ago, a developer – Mendoza – proposed a 39-home scheme

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