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Attacker drinks on after assault in Wimbledon pub

Matthew Knowles required stitches after the attack

4:10pm Thursday 9th July 2009

A man assaulted in a Wimbledon pub was left to stand in a corner, dripping in blood, as his attacker was allowed to finish his drink.

Kevin Spacey tips art college graduates for greatness

Top act: Olly Williams and Phil Sansom receive their award from Kevin Spacey

8:10am Thursday 9th July 2009

Hollywood actor turned London theatre impresario, Kevin Spacey, has backed two Wimbledon College of Art graduates to make it to the top of the film industry.

Grandad lay dying as paramedic conducts risk assesment

Man rushed to hospital after collision with Croydon bus

7:50am Thursday 9th July 2009

The family of a Morden grandfather who lay dying as a paramedic spent 16 minutes conducting a health and safety assessment outside his hime have demanded an apology.

WIM Festival beats the weather and the recession to make opening night

All the world's a stage: Professional actors perform Romeo and Julliet on the site of Merton Abbey Mills' market

7:10am Thursday 9th July 2009

For a time it looked like the recession might kill it off, but organisers of the 12th Abbeyfest have beat the downturn to raise the curtain on a 54-day bonanza of theatre, music, comedy, and film.

Bus crunches wall in crash

WIMB MUST Bus crunches wall in crash

6:30am Thursday 9th July 2009

This the moment a bus made an unexpected stop in Mitcham.

Arctic explorers tell tale of the ice

Catlin Arctic Survey team's Pen Hadow in the ice

9:53am Thursday 9th July 2009

From ghostly voices on the ice to a moment when a handful of chocolate may have saved the expedition, last Thursday the three explorers with the Catlin Arctic Survey talked openly about their 73 days spent dragging sleds 434km across the sea ice towards the North Pole.

Update: Driver in hospital after police chase

ELM Esher road closed after serious car crash

11:36am Wednesday 8th July 2009

A man is in hospital and two others were hurt after a police chase ended in a car crash in Esher early this morning.

'Parking charges for Royal Parks will cause chaos': Council coalition demands rethink

Future fees: Richmond Council speaks out against proposed parking charges in both parks

11:27am Wednesday 8th July 2009

Richmond Council has broken its silence over proposed parking charges in Richmond and Bushy Park by calling on the Government to halt the plan.

Fashion goes green at school

Pupils strutted down the catwalk at Cranmer Primary School

10:30am Wednesday 8th July 2009

Strutting eco-supermodels have brought green thinking to the catwalk.

Historians want plaque back

WIMB Historians want plaque back

8:10am Wednesday 8th July 2009

With crooked politicians dominating the headlines, history enthusiasts have called for Wimbledon’s own pioneer of the art to be recognised.








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