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Emma Hayes is crowned queen 0
- Chelsea FC Women, News, Sport
- 8th May 2020
Chelsea Women’s gaffer Emma Hayes has been crowned queen of the WSL after winning most fan nominations in a manager-of-the-season and team-of-the-season poll organised by the BBC at the tail end of this strange, truncated footballing year. Blues players Beth England, Magda Eriksson and Millie Bright feature in the team of the year, alongside a
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Artist sketches her lockdown life 0
- Arts, News
- 7th May 2020
Artist Jo Kheir has turned her hand to chronicling her life in lockdown through daily sketches. Jo, who was about to hold her first exhibition of oil paintings, prints, photos, and life drawings in Surbiton, when events were axed because of the coronavirus crisis, is now getting out her sketchpad and producing doodles on things
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Portraits at pocket park 0
- Arts, Environment, News
- 22nd April 2020
Whose for a delicious cup of tea? These three amigos (Keith McMahon, Julian Meers and Elliot Newton) were depicted by illustrator Lisa Tolley at a pre-COVID get-together at the pocket park along the Queens Promenade. Tools Down, the fourth in a series which denotes spring time, shows the work and camaraderie of the volunteers who
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Bakery starts delivery service 0
- Food, News
- 18th April 2020
Frankonia bakery in Tolworth has launched a delivery service for its fresh bread, croissants, biscuits and cakes. There are four different boxes to choose from – artisan, traditional, continental breakfast and medley. Breads include white, wholemeal, granary, multigrain, sourdough, olive and rosemary, there are croissants, assorted muffins and pain au chocolat and you can add
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Stay cool in lockdown 0
- News
- 14th April 2020
Pretty things come to those who wait. You can look fab and feel cool this summer despite the lockdown. Sarah Taylor of Shoes at Last has just taken delivery of stylish dresses and tops by her customers’ favourite brand One Season. Sarah, whose popular boutique in Maple Road, Surbiton, had to close because of government
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Tenor’s tribute to the NHS 2
- Arts, News
- 10th April 2020
Tenor Jem Sharples finished off two minutes of clapping for carers last night (Thursday) with a rousing tribute to the NHS. The opera singer, who lives in Queens Drive, Berrylands, and who is part of the award-winning trio Tenors Un Limited, sang You Raise Me Up –a Norwegian-Irish ballad popularised by boy band Westlife in
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