Caterham man convicted of 17 sexual offences
A Caterham man has been found guilty of 17 sexual offences including raping a teenage boy. Philip Gaisford, formerly of Colburn Avenue but now of Crowborough in East Sussex, was convicted by a jury at...
View ArticleTadworth & Walton News
TADWORTH and WALTON---------------------------------------------------------------------Round the houses supper Twenty four parishioners of Tadworth's Church of the Good Shepherd recently enjoyed a...
View ArticleRicky Ponting gets Surrey back on track with debut century
WHEN people look back at this season, there will be little debate over which great of the game, Graeme Smith or Ricky Ponting, had the better debut innings for Surrey. Back on April 18, captain Smith...
View ArticleBiker hurt in collision on A24 at Dorking
A BIKER has been taken to hospital after being found lying injured on a Dorking road by a member of the public. The rider was spotted at around 4pm on Saturday (June 1) on the A24 Deepdene Avenue....
View ArticlePolice defend their Facebook page
POLICE have defended their decision to describe criminals as "numpties", "pond life" and "scum", saying their officers have a "degree in sarcasm".The name calling, on the increasingly popular Tandridge...
View ArticleRiot police storm home
IT WAS like a scene from a movie when police wearing riot gear swooped on a Caterham bungalow.Around a dozen officers wielding riot shields charged down a busy Croydon Road in the evening of Tuesday,...
View ArticleWork to build new school in Merstham will start next year
WORK to build a new 420-place primary school in the borough's green belt is set to start in February next year, the Mirror can reveal.As plans for the site in Battlebridge Lane, Merstham, went on...
View ArticledeFest music festival attracts thousands of people - In pictures
THOUSANDS of people enjoyed a weekend of fun in the sun thanks to the deFest music festival.They converged on de Stafford School, in Burntwood Lane, Caterham, on Saturday and Sunday for two days of...
View ArticleSurrey weather: temperatures on the rise
Summer is definitely here for at least the rest of the week in Surrey. Today should not see a cloud in the sky and top temperatures of 18 degrees after midday. The evening will also remain warm at 14...
View ArticleTwo boys charged over robbery
Two teenage boys have been charged with robbery following an incident in Whyteleafe Recreation Ground last week. The incident occurred at around 1.15pm on Wednesday May 29 at the park off Hillbury...
View ArticleMan hit with belt buckle in Redhill station assault
POLICE are looking for witnesses following reports that a man was assaulted at Redhill train station yesterday. It is believed the incident took place at about 3.45pm on Monday, June 3 when a...
View ArticleDavid Walliams films at old school
IN MARCH 1983 an 11-year-old boy stood on stage for the first time at Reigate Grammar School in a production of All the King's Men. Today that boy has become television superstar David Walliams. Now...
View ArticleVikram Solanki calls for consistency ahead of Warwickshire clash
CONSISTENCY is key if Surrey are to turn their season around, according to Vikram Solanki. Surrey suffered a humiliating thrashing at the hands of Essex in the Yorkshire Bank 40 last night, losing by...
View ArticleDonate your coins to Dorking Scouts
BEAVERS, Cubs and Scouts from the 1st Dorking (St Martin's) Scout Group will be supporting Scout Community Week in St Martin's Walk from 10am until 3pm on Saturday. A large Scout sign will be set out...
View ArticleVikram Solanki calls for consistency ahead of Warwickshire match
CONSISTENCY is key if Surrey are to turn their season around, according to Vikram Solanki. Surrey suffered a humiliating thrashing at the hands of Essex in the Yorkshire Bank 40 last night, losing by...
View ArticleMerstham Village News
The Merstham Tandoori in Portland Drive is fast becoming quite the local nightspot, for following the success of his previous visit, and by popular demand, Paul Weaver, is returning to the venue on...
View ArticleCrash causes long delays on Surrey M25
Drivers are facing queues of around an hour on the M25 following a crash on the anti-clockwise carriageway this afternoon. Congestion is reaching back to junction 8 for Reigate, following the accident...
View ArticleMen try to get into car waiting at traffic lights in Epsom
Detectives are appealing for information after two men tried to get into a woman's car as she waited at traffic lights in Epsom late at night. The incident occurred between 10pm and 11pm on Wednesday...
View ArticleCall for charities to help scheme
AN ORGANISATION which helps young people get involved in their communities is expanding into Leatherhead.The Challenge Network was set up in 2009, with the idea of rebuilding young people's standing in...
View ArticleStudents excel in judicial contest
PUPILS from a secondary school excelled as magistrates in a mock trial competition – and that's the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth.Led by teachers Natasha Chalmers and Simon Tunmore,...
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