The Good Life Surbiton

Tamiko reaches finals of BBC Christmas carol competition 0
- Arts, News
- 16th December 2021
Berrylands’ Tamiko Dooley is a finalist in a nationwide competition to come up with a new Christmas Carol. The BBC challenged the public to create a tune for the words of Christina Rossetti’s poem Love Came Down At Christmas. There were nearly 1,000 entries which have been whittled down to six by the judges. You
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Photographic show at Surbeanton captures London’s vivid nightlife 0
- Arts, News
- 13th December 2021
Grab a coffee at Surbeanton and take time to enjoy David Jacobson’s exhibition Night Gallery, which captures the magic and allure of London after dark. David, whose vibrant, colourful and mesmeric photographs fill the art gallery wall at the café in Victoria Road, Surbiton, has been walking the streets of Chinatown and Soho and other
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Weekend of Christmas markets with local arts and crafters 0
- Arts, Environment, News
- 11th December 2021
Surbiton’s The Lamb pub and Salon No. 13 will be holding Christmas markets this weekend with arts and crafts made by local creatives – perfect for a spot of Xmas shopping. The pub in Brighton Road will be holding its event – indoors and outdoors under canopies – from noon to 6pm today (Saturday), while
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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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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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Come join the cabaret… again 0
- Arts, News
- 16th November 2021
Ruth Fogg is back at the cornerHOUSE and this time she will be performing over two nights instead of one. The singer will be entertaining audiences on Thursday and Friday at the Surbiton arts centre with a new show Miscast…Again! full of contemporary musical theatre numbers. Performed in cabaret style with support from musicians Simon
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