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Friday evening news. Including the unlucky and unlikely tale of one seemingly rather vindictive bus.

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Snippets of news from around the capital.

The London Borough of Sutton will shortly experience the timeless magic of Santa Claus…as he drives through Cheam in a Transit Van.

Photo / Limna Never knowlingly lost for a quip, Boris Johnson has offered City Hall as a possible venue for the Royal wedding. In other news from Planet Blond, the Mayor is to play a starring role in trying to revive England’s bid for the …

It’s perhaps the most extraordinary thing to happen in the borough of Sutton since a block of shitty ice fell on a shed (about the only other news story from Sutton we can find in our almost 6-year archive). Part of The Green has been …

The seemingly endless hand-wringing over what to do with Banksy murals took a new twist recently. Sutton Council organised a public vote on whether to share or to shaft the punk-themed stencil on Beddington Farm Road. Ninety-three percent of respondants wanted to keep the mural …

A Sutton man was beaten to death on Hallowe’en after challenging someone who had stolen his girlfriend’s fancy dress hat. London’s probation service has been put on trial and found guilty. Unusual effects of the recession #69: sales of posh knickers are up. London’s cats …

Perhaps taking note of the stew Stoke Newington residents got into after Hackney Council wiped out the Royal Family Banksy, Sutton Council is inviting people to have their say on whether to save the mural on Beddington Farm Road. The Indie reports an initial swell …

A man was fatally attacked with machetes in a beer garden in Sutton yesterday… …while eight people have been arrested in connection with the stabbing of a teenager in Victoria on Saturday. A rare bat is causing excitement in Southwark Park. Health and safety tries …