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New lifts give step-free access for passengers at Sutton Station
Sutton Station’s old and unreliable lifts have been replaced, giving rail passengers step-free access between platforms and the station concourse once again after a four-month engineering project. Network Rail finished the lift replacement work in quick order for the busy … Continue reading
Posted in Commuting, Sutton Council, Transport
Tagged Govia Thameslink, Network Rail, Southern Rail, Sutton, Sutton Station, Thameslink
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500 flats in £250m scheme proposed opposite Sutton Station
Developers have submitted a £250million proposal to build 507 flats on a site opposite Sutton railway centre, the latest tower block for the town centre. The scheme, which has been dubbed “Press Works”, will retain and repurpose a 19-storey office … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Housing, Sutton Council
Tagged Amro Partners, Sutton, Sutton Station, The Print Works
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Family of teen murdered in Sutton are ‘mocked’ by suspect
The man wanted for the murder of teenager Ilyas Habibi outside Sutton Station last December was able to fly out of the country from Gatwick due to a police “computer error”. And the suspect has subsequently messaged Habibi’s grieving family … Continue reading
International man-hunt for suspect in murder of teen Habibi
An international man-hunt is under way after a prime suspect in the murder of Croydon College student Ilyas Habibi fled the country. Habibi, 17, was stabbed in the neck and killed near Sutton Station in the evening of December 5. … Continue reading
Posted in Crime, Knife crime, Policing, Sutton Council
Tagged DCI Mike Nolan, Ilyas Habibi, Metropolitan Police, murder, Sutton, Sutton Station, Sutton Station stabbing
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Police name Ilyas Habibi as victim of Sutton Station stabbing
The police have named Ilyas Habibi as the teenager murdered in a stabbing at Sutton Station earlier this week. Habibi, 17, is described as a Sixth Former. He is among 104 homicide victims in London in 2023. Police and London … Continue reading
Posted in Crime, Knife crime, Policing, Sutton Council
Tagged DCI Mike Nolan, Ilyas Habibi, Metropolitan Police, murder, Sutton, Sutton Station, Sutton Station stabbing
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Police appeal for witnesses to find ‘dangerous’ knife attacker
Officers investigating last night’s murder of a 17-year-old boy near Sutton railway station have appealed for witnesses to come forward as they seek to find and arrest his “dangerous” attacker. The stabbing happened just after 7pm last night. The victim … Continue reading
Police launch murder hunt after teen killed at Sutton Station
Sutton railway station and Sutton High Street remain closed this morning as the Metropolitan Police conducts “an urgent investigation” following the murder of a 17-year-old boy last night. The victim has not yet been named and no arrests have been … Continue reading
Posted in Crime, Knife crime, Policing, Ruth Dombey, Sutton Council
Tagged knife crime, Metropolitan Police, murder, Sutton, Sutton High Street, Sutton Station, youth knife crime
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