Jude Law and Helen Mirren star in show directed by Redhill woman
JUDE LAW, Dame Helen Mirren and James Bond's Q teamed up for a special one-off show under the direction of a former Redhill schoolgirl.Katy Rudd made her first foray into theatre while she was a...
View ArticleTributes to grandfather who died on motorway after family day at beach
THE family of a fun-loving grandfather of two who died in a crash on the way back from a "perfect" day at the seaside have paid tribute to him.Darren Rochford from Lower Kingswood had dusted off his...
View ArticleRail delays and road congestion expected
A replacement bus service is currently in place between Redhill and Tonbridge due to an electrical cable on the line. The delay is expected to add at least 30 minutes on to journeys and should effect...
View ArticleChildren with epilepsy branded "mad" or "crazy"
A MUM whose son faces life-threatening seizures on a weekly basis says he is regularly abused by ignorant passers-by who should know better.Julie Harden's 11-year-old son Elliot, who attends school in...
View ArticleHeatwave warning but storms also expected
The Met Office has issued an Amber alert and warned residents in the South East and in London that there is a 90 per cent of heatwave conditions today (Tue). The level three warning was put in place...
View ArticleBREAKING: Plans for Gatwick's second runway unveiled
GATWICK Airport has unveiled plans for a second runway which could maintain London's aviation strength, but lead to 100 people losing their homes. The plan, which would see Gatwick, Heathrow and...
View ArticleResults of road education and enforcement event in Betchworth
POLICE officers and representatives from VOSA (The Department of Transport's Vehicle & Operator Services Agency), spent a day checking vehicles and drivers at the A29 in Ockley and the A25 by...
View ArticleMan re-bailed over cash-in-transit robbery
A MAN in his 20s from Battersea who was arrested following a cash-in-transit roberry has been re-bailed. The un-named man was arrested on suspicion of armed robbery, burglary and money laundering...
View ArticleDavid Walliams becomes record-breaking author
NOT content with swimming the English Channel or cycling the length of the country, Banstead-born comic David Walliams has now become a record-breaking author. The former Reigate Grammar School pupil's...
View ArticleTraffic easing following three-vehicle crash on M25 in Surrey
All lanes have reopened following a three-car crash on the M25 in Surrey. Traffic backed up when three lanes were closed between junctions 8 for Regiate and 9 for Leatherhead, on the clockwise...
View ArticlePlans for Gatwick's second runway unveiled
GATWICK Airport has unveiled plans for a second runway which could maintain London's aviation strength, but lead to 100 people losing their homes. The plan, which would see Gatwick, Heathrow and...
View ArticleBookham pupils explore batik technique
EVERY pupil at a Bookham primary school has developed new talents by producing a piece of communal art thanks to a donation from a village group.Children aged between four and 11 studying at The Dawnay...
View ArticleDiscovery of human remains delays £400k church building project
A £400,000 church building project has hit a hiccup with the unexpected discovery of three 500-year-old vaults beneath the floor containing human remains.Work to demolish the Victorian organ at St...
View ArticleInnocent defendants could be urged to plead guilty
BRITAIN'S pioneering legal aid system is being "destroyed" and planned reforms could see the end of high street practices.This is the stark warning from solicitors in Redhill in response to...
View ArticleTravel and traffic updates
Rail services are currently running on time following disruption yesterday when a fallen tree caused delays on some lines. The M25 is also running clear following a number of incidents which caused...
View ArticleAmputee ex-soldier in endurance marathon
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 ArticleBurglary victims speak of ordeal
WHEN the Waldren family returned to their Woodhatch home on the evening of July 9, it was not obvious they had become victims of a crime.Their Lonesome Lane property seemed pretty much like they had...
View ArticleHeatwave warning remains in place
The heatwave conditions which have affected the south east are set to continue, according to the Met Office. The Level 3 alert will remain in place until at least 9am tomorrow. But warnings of...
View ArticleTraffic Update: congestion on M25 following breakdown
There are currently delays of up to 15 minutes on the M25 between junctions 9 and 10 due to a broken down vehicle. Traffic officers are currently working to remove the obstruction and the road should...
View ArticleTravellers move caravans on to Merstham recreation area
Travellers who have spent three weeks on Hooley Recreation Ground have moved on to green space in the middle of Merstham. Around 30 caravans arrived on the Brook Road Open Space, between Brook Road and...
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