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Sunbury-on-Thames Weather: 7-Day Forecast and Today's Hourly Outlook
Sunbury-on-Thames weather today: partly cloudy, 15°C by day and 8°C overnight, with a 0% chance of rain and winds up to 8 mph.
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Sunbury-on-Thames
Sunbury Stabbing Appeal: Police Seek Woman in Purple Jacket
The latest on Surrey Police's Vicarage Road, Sunbury stabbing appeal: no charge yet, and police still seek a woman in a purple jacket who fetched a towel.
Remembrance
Remembrance Staines 2026: 8 Nov Times, 11 Nov Service
Staines forms up at 10.15am on Sunday 8 November, opposite the Elmsleigh Centre, plus a new 11am Armistice Day service at Knowle Green on 11 November.
Sunbury-on-Thames
Sunbury Tesco Licence Granted: Open 6am to Midnight
Tesco's Avenue Parade licence was granted despite 23 objections: alcohol 6am to 11pm, doors open to midnight. Objectors have 21 days to appeal to magistrates.
Sunbury-on-Thames
Sunbury Tesco Licence: 23 Objections, Hearing Wed 16 Sep
Tesco wants the Budgens at Avenue Parade open 6am to midnight. Twenty-three residents have objected, and the licensing hearing is at 10am on Wednesday.
Spelthorne council
Spelthorne Council Thu 17 Sep: Surrey Authority, Office Sale
A four-member Surrey authority would take transport, skills and planning in 2027, and the public cannot respond. Spelthorne votes on Thursday.
Spelthorne Council
Spelthorne Free Car Parks: 3 Still Show the Old Charges
Four Spelthorne car parks became free on 8 September. Two days on, three of the four council pages still advertise £2 for two hours and £4 beyond.
Staines-upon-Thames
Kempton Park Fireworks 2026: Sat 7 Nov, £10, Gates 5pm
Kempton Park fireworks are Saturday 7 November 2026: gates 5pm, last entry 7pm, display 7.30pm, funfair to 10pm, £10 advance, and one adult to three under-18s.
Sunbury-on-Thames
Kempton Boxing Day Races: 26 and 27 Dec, King George Day
Kempton Park races on Saturday 26 and Sunday 27 December 2026: King George VI Chase day, then Kauto Star Chase day. Parking may cost over the festival.
Sunbury-on-Thames
Sunbury Offices Sale: 27 Flats Drawn Up, Vote 8 Sept
All four final bids for the council's Sunbury offices came from housebuilders, and its own sale pack sketches 27 flats. Councillors vote on 8 September.
Trains
Staines Christmas Trains 2026: SWR's Plan, Day by Day
SWR's 2026 plan: no trains 25 or 26 December, last trains from Waterloo around 10pm on Christmas Eve, and no repeat of last year's Clapham Junction closure.
Half Term
October Half Term Staines 2026: Two Weeks, What's On
Staines schools are off for two weeks, 19 to 30 October 2026. Ten things actually on locally, from Fright Nights to a Frankenstein train, with dates and prices.