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A prolific South London thief was recently jailed for a string of burglaries. However, before being jailed the burglar Reid handed police a checklist of anti-burglary steps that householders should take if they want to avoid being targeted.

To celebrate the Olympics 2012, Paul Strank Roofing will be hosting a star-studded Charity Gala in September 2012 in aid of the Shooting Star CHASE Hospice and One Life charities at a venue in South West London.

Southside House, the historic home on the edge of Wimbledon Common was badly damaged by fire in November 2010. Following eleven months of major restoration and repair, its doors will open again this coming Easter.

Merton Chamber of Commerce has been awarded a grant of over £45,000 from the Heritage Lottery Fund to support a tourism related project involving young people, schools and community organisations to help people learn about their local heritage.

Recently, in Mid-January 2012 in central London, local Wimbledon business owner Kaz Fernando beat strong competition to be crowned as National Wedding Makeup Artist of the Year at the 2012 Wedding Industry Awards.

Do you need to clear out the clutter, or even pick up something you need for free? Well, Stuff for Free in South West London can help you out: Help yourself, help others, help the environment.

The AFC Wimbledon Business Club is a new initiative being launched by the club’s commercial department with the aim of fostering a business community for firms throughout Wimbledon and Kingston and centred around the football club.

Following their very recent other successes, local Wimbledon-based company Anderson Food Hygiene has once again struck GOLD by winning the accolade COMPANY OF THE YEAR at the prestigious 7th annual Society of Food & Hygiene (SOFHT) Awards 2011.