Carshalton College students join primary schools for art project

All of our second year Art and Design Students are spending 4 weeks at a local Primary School as part of their work experience, teaching year 5 and 6 pupils different art based projects. The UAL Level 3 Diploma and Extended Diploma in Art and Design students are visiting Hackbridge Primary School during November and December. The […]

Silent soldiers’ memorials removed after vandalism

Silent soldiers’ put up around the borough to mark the sacrifice of those who did not come home alive from the First World War are being removed after a spate of vandalism. The silhouettes of soldiers were placed around the borough on buildings, in parks, gardens, roundabouts and many other places. The project was the […]

Sutton police appealing for assistance to trace 47- year- old man

Police are appealing for assistance in tracing a 47-year-old man who has been reported missing. Mark Woods (DOB 18.05.1970) from Sutton was last seen on Monday 20 November in Islington but police believe he could now​  be anywhere in London. ​It is believed he was wearing ​a blue t-shirt with dark writing ​ on it​ , dark jeans  and flip flops ​ […]

Mayor of London launches restorative justice programme

The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has opened his new £1.3m restorative justice programme as he brought together representatives from the Metropolitan Police Service and criminal justice agencies at a special summit to insist more is done to improve victims’ services. Londoners who have been affected by crime have the chance to meet their offender, […]

Epsom and St Helier Trust publishes results of campaign

The results of the Epsom and St Helier 2020-2030 engagement campaign (see Epsom and St Helier 2020-2030 – booklet [pdf] 1MB) were published on Friday 10 November, after more than 25,000 people joined the conversation about the long term future of the Trust’s healthcare services. As a brief overview, the findings show that the potential scenario […]

Orchard Hill students produce wide range of chutneys for Christmas

The Orchard Hill College students of Ash Class at BedZed have been busy making a selection of Christmas chutneys to sell in the run up to the festive season as a part of their enterprise project. Using freshly grown produce harvested from their allotment, students used their skills to prepare and cook the ingredients including; […]