Garden waste chief defies challenge to leadership
	3:51pm Tue 22 Jul 08
	The deputy leader of Sutton Council has survived a vote of no confidence in his handling of the despised £35 garden waste collection charge.
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Winehouse husband and friend jailed for attack and cover up

3:46pm Monday 21st July 2008

A Carshalton man has been jailed for almost three years for his part in a fight in which he and the husband of singer Amy Winehouse bashed a pub landlord then tried to cover it up.

	Wimbledon cycling instructor on Big Brother
	6:49pm Mon 21 Jul 08
	On live television a Merton cycling instructor taught a 44-year-old woman to ride a bike for the first time - and it took him just 20 minutes.

	Scooter raiders bash security guard
	3:49pm Mon 21 Jul 08
	Two robbers made off on a scooter after a bungled raid on a Carshalton newsagent today.
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	Cheam cocktail mixes with the stars
	11:36am Mon 21 Jul 08
	Cuba gave us the mojito. Mexico introduced the margarita. And now Cheam is creating a stir in the cocktail world by serving up the Froo Woo.
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	Six convicted over fatal bashing
	2:24pm Sat 19 Jul 08
	Two men has been found guilty of murder and another two of manslaughter following a savage attack on a Mitcham laundry manager that left him dead.

	Nellie celebrates her centenary
	11:53am Thu 17 Jul 08
	A Sutton centenarian celebrated her birthday surrounded by her family, which includes 12 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.

	85 OAP villagers to be evicted
	8:05am Thu 17 Jul 08
	A close-knit community of almost 100 pensioners will be evicted from their homes by the council to make way for a new housing development.
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	TA soldiers dress for success
	7:52am Thu 17 Jul 08
	Part-time soldiers proudly donned their army uniform on Wednesday for a regular day at the office - or hospital in this case.

	Council charges £35 to collect waste...then dumps it in next town
	2:10pm Wed 16 Jul 08
	Sutton Council faces accusations of gross hypocrisy after being caught illegally dumping two truckloads of garden waste in a neighbouring borough.
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