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  • The triumph and tragedy of Wimbledon's own Sandy Denny

    Sandy Denny (1947-78), the Wimbledon songstress who became Britain’s most pre-eminent folk/rock singer-songwriter in the 1970s, died exactly 34 years ago tomorrow, aged just 31. Born Alexandra Elene Maclean Denny on 6 January 1947 at the Nelson

  • Made in Mitcham: Truth about Ken's video

    The controversial video that made Ken Livingstone cry despite featuring actors did also contain real people and was almost entirely filmed in Mitcham and Morden. The former Mayor of London, who is seeking a third term at City Hall, last week