Villagers urge halt to homes on green belt
VILLAGERS are being urged to support a campaign against large-scale developments on green belt land.The Brockham Housing group wants residents to print off posters and stick them up around the village...
View ArticleCowgirls stop off in Surrey on 1,500-mile horse trek
THE rolling Surrey Hills provided a welcome stop-off for a pair of genuine American cowgirls on a 1,500-mile horse ride.Karen Hardy and her daughter Olivia Schwiebert stayed in Abinger Common as they...
View ArticlePolice target drivers on their mobile phones
DRIVERS using mobile phones at the wheel were targeted by a police operation last week.Six Surrey Police officers supported by PCSOs descended on Redhill on Thursday following concerns from...
View ArticleCashpoint scam in Caterham
BEWARE of cashpoint scammers who can con unwitting victims out of thousands of pounds.That is the warning from Surrey Police after a so-called skimming device was found on a cash machine outside...
View ArticleDelays on M25 and traffic updates
Delays of up to 15 minutes are currently being reported on the M25 clockwise between junctions 9 and 12. The congestion is being caused by an earlier vehicle fire. Traffic is expected to return to...
View ArticleRoyal baby - live blog
ROYAL baby fever is gripping the country with the news the Duchess of Cambridge Kate Middleton has gone into labour. Scroll down to see our live blog following all the latest developments. The baby,...
View ArticleRoyal baby - live blog
ROYAL baby fever is gripping the country with the news the Duchess of Cambridge Kate Middleton has gone into labour. Visit our new websites www.surreymirror.co.uk or...
View ArticleHammer attack man released
A MAN who was arrested after a hammer attack in Merstham has been released with no charge. Detectives from East Surrey CID had referred the case to the crown prosecution service who advised there was...
View ArticleMissing Smallfield man found safe
A man who went missing from Smallfield more than a week ago has been found safe and well. Police last week appealed for help to find Martin Suckling, 48, amid growing concerns for his safety. He went...
View ArticleKayak marathon by amputee former Caterham ex-soldier
AN EX-SOLDIER whose life has been shattered by two tragedies is set to tackle a major endurance challenge. Neil Hughes had to have his left leg amputated after being horribly injured whilst avoiding a...
View ArticleOlder people urged to take care in heatwave
OLDER people are being urged to take extra care in the hot weather. With temperatures set to reach 33 degrees in parts of the country, Andy Burrell, manager of Anchor care home The Beeches in...
View ArticleMan arrested on suspicion of manslaughter after Cobham death
A MAN has been arrested on suspicion of manslaughter following the death of a man in his 50s in Cobham in the early hours of Sunday morning. The man was pronounced dead at 2.45am after he collapsed...
View ArticleBrockham sex assault: Police issue description of two men
DETECTIVES are issuing a description of two men they would like trace in connection with a serious sexual assault against a teenage girl in Brockham at the weekend. The incident occurred between 6.30pm...
View ArticlePolice officer threatened with nail gun
A Surrey police officer was allegedly threatened with a nail gun as he responded to an emergency call. Police were called to a domestic address in Lambert Road, Banstead, by neighbours, in the early...
View ArticleCigarettes worth thousands stolen from Leatherhead petrol station
SEVERAL thousand pounds worth of cigarettes were stolen during a break-in at a Leatherhead petrol station in the early hours of Saturday, police have estimated. The burglary took place between 3.45am...
View ArticleSurrey hits 91F (33C) on hottest day of the year
by Mark Davison The Met office said this afternoon that provisional figures from weather stations at Charlwood and Heathrow Airport suggest that temperatures have risen above 33.0 C (91F) this...
View ArticleHorley in Bloom results announced
THE ANNUAL Horley in Bloom competition results have been announced. The competition, which this year introduced a photographic section, has grown every year since its inception 19 years ago. Mike...
View ArticleTadworth & Walton News
TADWORTH and WALTON---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Walton Heath deregistration The Walton Heath Golf Club has applied to...
View ArticleUPDATE: Man who collapsed while talking to police died of heart disease
A MAN who collapsed in Cobham in the early hours of Sunday morning whilst speaking to police officers died as a result of coronary heart disease, a post-mortem examination has found. The man, who was...
View ArticleNational Trust opening historic house for the first time
THE childhood home of composer Ralph Vaughan Williams opens to the public next week after months of preparation.Leith Hill Place, south of Dorking, is an atmospheric house with panoramic views across...
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