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Potter fan, 13, passes exams as if by magic

A Hermione-alike 13-year-old genius schoolgirl with a “perfect score” IQ of 162 showed her promise after acing the Tiffin Girls’ School entrance exam.

Cyclist injured in Surbiton

A cyclist was injured after colliding with a car in Surbiton yesterday.

Unsung Hero: Lending an ear, or a text, to those in need

An 84-year-old Samaritan who uses text messages and email to lend a comforting presence to people in distress has been nominated as an unsung hero.

Dick, from Surbiton – Samaritans use only first names – has volunteered at the St Andrew’s Road centre since it opened 45 years ago. He manned the phones for many years before switching to text-based contact with people who needed his help. And he said the support of fellow volunteers was valuable after talking with callers.

Church celebrates 50th anniversary with flowers and Archbishop visit

A Tolworth church celebrated the 50th anniversary of its consecration with a flower festival and a visit from an archbishop.

Tolworth barber becomes Youtube sitcom sensation

A Tolworth barber who became a YouTube sensation will be taking his whole troupe to the stage this summer.

Tolworth's new 'Red Square' flats avoid demolition order despite being 75cm too tall

Tolworth's new 'Red Square' flats avoid demolition order despite being 75cm too tall.

Nurse faces being struck off after faking drug prescriptions

A nurse is facing being struck off the register for printing fake prescriptions for a class A drug.

Chickens calm students at Surbiton High

Chickens jumping through hoops are soothing students lining up for their exams.

Surbiton bin and fence fire caused by cigarette

Berrylands Road, Surbiton, bin and fence fire caused by cigarette.

June Sampson: Bringing a paronamic treasure of River Thames back to life

It was years since I had heard from former Surbiton journalist Jill Sanders when she emailed me out of the blue about a project she was working on with her partner, John Inglis.

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