berrylands

Surbiton to be made 20mph zone 0
- Environment, News
- 10th December 2021
Surbiton is to become a 20mph zone. Councillors voted unanimously at a Surbiton Neighbourhood Committee meeting this week to introduce the new speed limit across the area – even in main roads like Ewell Road, Upper Brighton Road and Portsmouth Road. The Traffic Management Order will come into effect in mid January, with work on
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Be Santa Claus or one of his elves for charity collections 0
- News
- 7th December 2021
Father Christmas was a big attraction on his Surbiton Rotary Club sleigh as he toured the streets of Berrylands last night collecting donations for local charities. And now is your chance to sit in the hot seat too. You can either don the big guy’s outfit, complete with white beard, and sit in your ‘throne’
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Liverpool poets come to the cornerHOUSE in Surbiton 0
- Arts, News
- 23rd November 2021
People’s Poet Roger McGough, pictured above, is to perform at the cornerHOUSE this Friday, November 26. Dubbed the patron saint of poetry by former poet laureate Carol Ann Duffy, Liverpool poet McGough, who hosts Poetry Please on Radio 4, will be reading from his latest book, Safety in Numbers, and taking a wry and whimsical
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Tim walks for bereaved children and cleans beaches en route 0
- Environment, News
- 13th November 2021
Tim Williams is homing in on the final leg of his mission – to walk the coastline of England and raise thousands of pounds for bereaved children as he does it. Tim, who lives in Tolworth, has already completed 2,110 miles in 117 days and hopes to complete a further 150 miles and reach the
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Nathaniel swaps newspapers for playing rap songs at COP26 0
- Arts, Environment, News
- 11th November 2021
Good Life deliverer and musician Nathaniel Cartier is playing at COP26 – the UN’s Climate Change Conference – tomorrow (Friday 12th). The multi-talented instrumentalist and singer-songwriter has been invited to attend a reception in COP’s host city Glasgow, which will showcase cultural voices and their creative response to climate change. He will be backing Aberdeen
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Female directors and their influence on theatre 0
- Arts, News
- 9th November 2021
Clea Williams, pictured, explores the influence of female directors in theatre at the cornerHOUSE on Wednesday, November 17. The creative facilitator, theatre director and educator, draws on her own experiences in producing plays for the stage as well as examining the roles of others who have influenced her and who have made significant contributions to
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