Fingers and eyes can help raise funds for St Helier Hospital’s neonatal unit

 Residents are being asked to put their green fingers and eye for a funny photograph to the test, as part of a new fundraising campaign for the Neonatal Unit at St Helier Hospital. Magician and long-term supporter of the hospital unit, Theo Theodoris, is inviting local people to take part in a sunflower growing competition, […]

Supporters urge people in Cheam to ‘Know diabetes, fight diabetes’ for Diabetes Week

 Diabetes is one of the UK’s biggest health crises, and it’s on the rise. Its impact and complications can be devastating, causing blindness, amputations, even early death. But fewer than two in five people think that they or their close family are likely to get diabetes. They aren’t concerned about diabetes, and they don’t understand […]

East Surrey Family History July meeting announced

  East Surrey Family History Society is holding its next meeting at St Nicholas’s Church Hall, Sutton on ,Thursday 6th July 2017,  at 8:00 pm. Nonconformist Ancestors Speaker Alan Ruston Interested parties are invited to come along and hear the talk. Tea/coffee and biscuits served from 7.30pm. Non members welcome. www.eastsurreyfhs.org.uk

Beddington sitting on the bottom of Division One

Walton v. Beddington on Saturday 10th June 2017 Walton                 235 (Cummins 7-66) 65 overs Beddington        147 (Moolman 77) 56.1 overs Walton won by 88 runs. After this most dismal performance, Beddington now find themselves rock-bottom of the Surrey Championship Division One. With top order players again conspicuous by their absence, they are beginning to dig […]

Murder in the Cathedral – taking place in Wallington church

Sutton Amateur Dramatic Club’s 304th major production is T.S.Eliot’s Murder in the Cathedral. Directed by David Page this powerful drama in modern dress is about the murder of St Thomas a Becket in 1170. The play is about the power struggle between church and state. A play about temptation. The production takes place from June […]

Public exhibition of plans for new premises for Belmont Surgery

The general public are invited to view plans of the proposed new surgery development for Belmont Surgeryat the former Henderson Hospital site, Homeland Drive, Sutton  An exhibition of the plans will be held on Thursday 22nd June from 4pm to 8pm at the Shanklin Community Centre, Rookley Close, Sutton, SM2 6TT. This exciting new development […]

New water tanks make a splash at St Helier Hospital

St Helier Hospital’s enormous rooftop water tanks, which provide  80-90% of the hospital’s non-drinking water, have just undergone a £1.5m overhaul. As a Trust that cares for more than 913,000 patients every single year, it’s vital that we have enough water to power our showers, taps, baths and radiators. That’s not to mention water for […]

Cheam police issue update of area’s events

Cheam police has issued an update of the recent issues in the area: The Drive, Cheam Suspects have forced entry via the rear of the venue Springclose Lane Suspect has entered via an unlocked front door and removed property from within the address West Drive Cheam Suspects have entered via the rear of the property […]