Mixed sex wards still exist despite government pledges

10:50am Friday 9th January 2009

Epsom and St Helier hospitals are still treating patients in mixed-sex wards, despite government’s decade old promises to stop the practice.

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Fire causes 150 people to be evacuated

10:08am Friday 9th January 2009

More than 150 people were evacuated from their homes last night because of fears of a gas cylinder explosion in Wallington.

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College investigates 'staff sex romp'

7:20am Friday 9th January 2009

Two senior staff members have been suspended from a Sutton college following sex romp allegations.

Police follow snowy footprints to apprehend bungling burglars

6:40am Friday 9th January 2009

Bungling burglars were quickly apprehended after cops followed a trail of footprints they unwittingly made in the newly laid snow.

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Carshalton faces Heathrow jet noise hell

6:40am Thursday 8th January 2009

New Heathrow plans will put Carshalton directly in the flight path of tens of thousands of jet aeroplanes for the first time.

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True grit for Sutton council staff

9:20am Thursday 8th January 2009

The biting cold has forced Sutton’s gritters on the road to keep the motorists moving this week.

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Zero tolerance for knives, vows top cop

8:18am Thursday 8th January 2009

The borough’s top policeman has vowed a zero tolerance approach to anyone caught carrying a knife.

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