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  • Veterans mark Armistice Day with services at care home

    Veterans mark Armistice Day with services at care home0

    Veterans at the Royal Star & Garter Home in Surbiton have marked Armistice Day today (Wednesday) with services on each of its three floors (to allow for social distancing), tea and cake, and nearby Shrewsbury House School laying a wreath outside the Upper Brighton Road building. On Remembrance Sunday (November 8), veterans watched the annual

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  • Put up a poppy poster in your front window to honour the fallen

    Put up a poppy poster in your front window to honour the fallen0

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    • 7th November 2020

    We will remember them, despite the fact that we can’t get together to honour them. Covid-19 has put the kibosh on Remembrance Sunday gatherings across the country but The Royal British Legion has asked people to still commemorate the contribution of veterans and those who died in the two World Wars and later conflicts by

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  • From flowers to florets… again

    From flowers to florets… again0

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    • 6th November 2020

    Surbiton’s hand-tied specialist has again swapped flowers for florets, becoming a pop-up greengrocer during the second lockdown. Simon Smith Flowers, between Wilders deli and the kebab takeaway at the station forecourt in Victoria Road, Surbiton, reinstalled its door counter to serve customers with fresh produce. There’s a colourful fruit ‘n’ veg display on the pavement… together

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  • It’s a piece of cake for Tolworth

    It’s a piece of cake for Tolworth0

    In a vote of confidence in Tolworth Broadway’s long-term future, a branch of Cake Box – the calorific treat shop for those with egg allergies – has opened. The new shop is part of a chain which prides itself on being vegetarian and egg-free, and now occupies the former religious bookshop Refresh, on the tower

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  • Make room for mushrooms!

    Make room for mushrooms!0

    Does this look like a gathering of Coprinus comatus to you? Or do you know them by any of their other names – shaggy ink cap, lawyer’s wig or shaggy mane? They were spotted by one of our Good Life deliverers in a front garden in Woodstock Lane North, Long Ditton. The fungi, a gilled

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  • Beware Surbiton’s scary street!

    Beware Surbiton’s scary street!0

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    • 1st November 2020

    Wonder how many haunted houses there are in Spooky Street? Perhaps the residents of Cotterill Road – now dubbed the spookiest street in Surbiton – could let us know? Were there any strange and eerie noises emitting from the mix of Victorian, Edwardian and 1930s houses last night for Halloween? And any child-sized apparitions of

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