5+ day, 2+ hour ago   (38+ words) Ramses and the Pharaoh’s Gold: The Exhibition Wandsworth Times Find events in Wandsworth and the surrounding areas using the Wandsworth Times local events calendar today. Those ads you do see are predominantly from local businesses promoting local services....

5+ day, 9+ hour ago   (484+ words) Norway was bidding a final farewell to King Harald V on Wednesday with a funeral attended by royalty and leaders from across Europe and beyond. Among the guests was the Prince of Wales who is representing his father, Charles. The…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (331+ words) A £10,000 grant will help a charity provide frontline support for young people. The funding from London Freemasons will support Wandsworth-based Carney’s Community and its Key Work Project for the year ahead. It will enable more than 2,000 hours of one-to-one support…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (413+ words) Traffic ground to a halt outside Parliament during Andy Burnham’s first PMQs in post as Just Stop Oil staged a protest. Around 30 protesters sat or lay in the road by Parliament Square, Westminster, in central London on Wednesday afternoon to…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (315+ words) Drafting the next Scottish budget will be “extremely challenging” amid tight fiscal conditions, the Deputy First Minister has said. Jenny Gilruth said she will not shy away from the challenge of balancing the Scottish Government’s books. She will be speaking…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (857+ words) Mayor of London Lord Sadiq Khan of Tooting says he has fallen victim to a scam after he was convicted and fined for not taxing a 24-year-old Nissan Micra. The Labour politician, 55, was prosecuted last month by the DVLA for…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (110+ words) Wandsworth Times Channel crossings crackdown bearing fruit, Mahmood claims amid summer lull The Home Secretary has claimed the Government’s crackdown on small boats is beginning to “bear fruit” after the combined total number of boat crossings over the summer months…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (565+ words) Kemi Badenoch has appointed Alex Burghart as deputy leader of the Conservative Party as part of a reshuffle of her top team that saw Sir Mel Stride sacked as shadow chancellor. The Conservative leader carried out most of the shake-up…...

2+ week, 8+ hour ago   (477+ words) A conservation project to dry out Charles Rennie Mackintosh masterpiece the Hill House has reached a “significant moment” with the successful removal of the roughcast that contributed to the problem. The removal of the roughcast means that experts can now…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (442+ words) Reform UK has pledged to scrap UK privacy rules in favour of a “light-touch” approach to data protection as part of a bid to slash “red tape” for businesses. Treasury spokesman for the party Robert Jenrick said the General Data…...