Hurd gets benefit of top experience
STEVE HURD is hoping Dorking can use the experience of training with former Premier League manager Alan Curbishley to get the new season off to a flyer this week.The former Charlton Athletic and West...
View ArticleSkipper Saker rallys Reigate Priory for late push up league
NEIL SAKER says his Reigate Priory side will not take their foot off the pedal as they look to finish as high as possible in the Surrey Championship.A recent good run of form, which has included a...
View ArticleForget maths – we just want to go up
MATT JOBLIN says Leatherhead are focused on trying to win their last six games and not worrying about promotion permutations.Joblin's side currently sit top of the Surrey Championship Division One, 36...
View ArticleReigate tennis star Bethany Brookes eyes Deaflympics medal
REIGATE'S Bethany Brookes is guaranteed the chance of playing for a medal at the 22nd Summer Deaflympics in Sofia, Bulgaria, after partnering fellow Brit Catherine Fletcher to reach the women's doubles...
View ArticleTeacher and governor leave after nearly 70 years
PUPILS have waved farewell to a "truly inspirational" teacher and governor, who together have dedicated nearly 70 years of their lives to their school.Tina Sellar taught at St Peter's Infant School, in...
View ArticleSkate Jam celebration in Lingfield
YOUNGSTERS showed off their daring tricks as part of a celebration to mark the completion of upgrade work at a skatepark.Lingfield Skatepark Venture raised £21,500 in the past few years to replace one...
View ArticleBattle to save trees won
RESIDENTS will fight a proposed development "to the bitter end", after winning the first round in the battle to save Oxted's green belt.A Tree Preservation Order (TPO) has now been put in place on...
View ArticleNew image for missing Dormansland man
POLICE are concerned about the whereabouts of a missing man after his dog was found running loose, and work colleagues reported him missing.As the Mirror went to press on Wednesday afternoon, David...
View ArticleWoman cautioned for making false allegation of serious sexual assault
An 18-year-old woman from London was yesterday cautioned for wasting police time following a false allegation of sexual assault. Several units were called to the Cox Lane area of Ewell at around 6.45am...
View ArticleAppeal for information following robbery
DETECTIVES are appealing for information following a robbery in Epsom last week. The incident occurred at around 11.20am on Tuesday, 23 July while the victim, a man in his 20s, was walking along a...
View ArticleHeat and tough course prove testing challenge for Max Chilton
MAX CHILTON described the Hungarian Grand Prix as the hardest race of his young career after he struggled in the heat.The Reigate racer finished 17th in his F1 debut at the Hungaroring circuit, which...
View ArticleTortoises stolen from farm
THREE tortoises have been stolen from Godstone Farm in the early hours of this morning (Friday). Bill, Ben and Speedy were taken from the newly opened Creature Courtyard, after thieves used a crow bar...
View ArticleColourful makeover for Dorking building site
THE community action group responsible for decorating Dorking town centre with floral baskets has extended its "flower power" theme to the hoarding surrounding the Waitrose redevelopment site in South...
View ArticleArrest made after objects thrown from bridge onto M25
Police are appealing for witnesses and information after three incidents of items were thrown from a bridge over the M25. The first incident occurred around 8.25pm on Monday, July 29 on the Brook Road...
View ArticleHelicopter to help find missing man
A search to find a missing Dormansland man will be stepped up a gear with the help of the professionals tomorrow (Saturday). Surrey Search and Rescue will be searching the area near to where David...
View ArticleAspiring actress celebrating role in new Simon Pegg film
STORMING around the stage as the Queen of Hearts in a school production of Alice in Wonderland, a young Samantha White knew she was destined to become an actress.Other leading roles followed during her...
View ArticleWorld's End director: residents thought Box Hill was on fire
THE director of smash hit Simon Pegg movie The World's End has revealed that concerned Dorking residents called the fire brigade during filming of the opening sequence. Edgar Wright made the admission...
View ArticleSearch for missing chef David Pickett brings no further clues
CLOSE friends of missing Dormansland chef David Pickett are remaining positive despite another search bringing no clues about his disappearance. This evening, about 45 people joined the unofficial...
View ArticleSurrey road closures this Sunday for Prudential Ride100
DRIVERS planning to travel through Surrey during the Prudential RideLondon cycling events this Sunday are strongly advised to leave extra time and plan their journeys. The roads that make up the route...
View ArticleTop cyclists gearing up to pedal through Surrey
Tour de France Green Jersey winner Peter Sagan will be racing into Surrey tomorrow as he leads the Prudential RideLondon-Surrey Classic line-up. Cannondale Pro Cycling's top sprinter will be heading to...
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