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  • A book in full sail

    A book in full sail0

    Magnificently illustrated and exhaustively researched, Mark Laity’s book celebrating 150 years of the Thames Sailing Club in Portsmouth Road (opposite the junction with Grove Road) is a triumph. Princess Anne was guest of honour at the launch (above), her late father Prince Philip having penned a foreword shortly before his death. He had been the

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  • Best editing award at Kingston Film Festival for Tolworth’s Zoe

    Best editing award at Kingston Film Festival for Tolworth’s Zoe0

    Congratulations to Tolworth’s Zoe Mendelson, 20, who has scooped the Best Editing accolade in the Kingston Film Festival’s 2021 awards event in the beer garden at the Spring Grove. Zoe’s skills creating her film Radar Man, about the life of her granddad Dennis who died from Covid-19 last year, impressed the judges. To see Radar

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  • Register for scarecrow festival

    Register for scarecrow festival0

    Tomorrow (Thursday) is the last day to register to enter a scarecrow as part of this weekend’s festival on Tolworth’s Sunray Estate. SECra’s (Sunray & Egmont Community Residents’ Association) Scarecrow Festival will take place on Saturday (25th) and Sunday (26th). Email your details to [email protected] or fill in the form at www.secra.org.uk Then let your

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  • Talk on The Good Life newspaper and the launch of Ziggy Stardust

    Talk on The Good Life newspaper and the launch of Ziggy Stardust0

    READ ALL ABOUT IT! Tim Harrison, editor of The Good Life, will be talking about Surbiton’s community newspaper at the cornerHOUSE arts centre this Thursday (23rd) at 7.45pm ahead of its 10th anniversary year. Tim will also be delving into the extraordinary history of Tolworth’s Toby Jug pub, and signing copies of his new book

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  • Can Leopards change spots?

    Can Leopards change spots?0

    • Arts
    • 17th September 2021

    In the league of spot-changers, climate charity mandarin Ben has a virtuous smugness and an inability to alter his ways. This particular leopard fancies he’s the hunter, but it rapidly transpires he’s the prey in the world premiere of Alys Metcalf’s tense thriller Leopards, which runs until Saturday September 25 at Kingston’s Rose. It’s a

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  • Exhibition on the lost and found

    Exhibition on the lost and found0

    Her land and seascapes have a desolate beauty about them – and her still lifes a forensic attention to detail. Long Ditton artist Georgina Allen, whose favourite medium is oil on wood or linen, is staging a solo exhibition of her work at the Piers Feetham Gallery in Fulham until Saturday, October 9. Georgina, whose

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