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Chelsea are declared champions 0
- Chelsea FC Women, Sport
- 5th June 2020
Chelsea Women have been declared Super League champions! The Football Association Board, by a majority vote, has ruled to award the 2019/20 Barclays FA Women’s Super League title to the Blues – who play at Kingsmeadow, Kingston. Better still, it means Chelsea FC Women (as well as Manchester City Women FC) will qualify for the
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New plans for five-bed semis behind family home 0
- News
- 5th June 2020
Revised plans for the site at 6 Lovelace Gardens have been submitted to Kingston Council. In February, councillors rejected a proposal to demolish the existing property and build three family homes on the plot. Now developers have come back with a new plan to build two semi-detached homes in what is currently the property’s back
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Tarte in the Park reopens for takeaways 0
- Food, News
- 3rd June 2020
“We’re really pleased to be back!” said a beaming Tiphaine Fevrier, pictured, as she handed over a freshly baked chocolatine and a piping hot latte, from a make-shift counter at the Tarte in the Park in Victoria Rec. “We’ve been closed for the last couple of months so it is wonderful to be here again!
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Free bike check for key workers 0
- Environment, News
- 1st June 2020
Are you a key worker? Would you like your bike checked over for free to make sure it is in good working order? Cycle instructor Andy Litchfield from Kingston Council will be fixing key workers bikes at Surbiton Health Centre from 11.30am to 2.30pm tomorrow (Tuesday). Dr Bike will be in the car park at
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Fan-free footy: the new normal 0
- Chelsea FC Women, Chelsea First Team, Sport
- 1st June 2020
Men’s football resumes this month, with Blues fans dividing their interest between FA Cup and Premier League. Looking back to Saturday 21 March seems as far removed from real life as watching scratchy black-and-white First World War footage, but that was the day Chelsea should have travelled to Leicester for a lunchtime FA Cup quarter-final.
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Watching B-movies in lockdown 0
- Environment, Gardening
- 31st May 2020
There’s a buzz in the garden in Surbiton this weekend as visiting bumblebees queue up to enjoy our flowering bottlebrush plant. When the callistemon is blooming and the sun is shining, the pollen collectors are out in force… often hanging upside-down on the flower heads – presumably because the species originated in Australia. No lockdown
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