Dorking supermarket's 3D simulation
Waitrose and construction firm Carter have installed a video screen displaying a computer simulation of the town's new supermarket. The 3D "walk-through," mounted in the hoarding surrounding the South...
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Sainsbury's to take over Budgens store in Fetcham
A SHOP owner has revealed why he decided to hand over his store in Fetcham to Sainsbury's.The Budgens shop in Cobham Road is set to reopen as a Sainsbury's Local store later this year, ending owner...
View ArticleHave a cuppa for charity in Dorking
A coffee morning in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support will be held at St Paul's Church on September 27. Freetrade tea and coffee homemade cakes and squash will be available from 8.45am to 11pm. All...
View ArticleAssault Charge in Dorking
A man has been charged following a sexual assault at a pub in the town. A woman in her 40s was inappropriately touched by a man at The Star pub in West Street on September 5. Officers quickly attended...
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Reigate charity shop celebrates taking £3 million as it moves into 30th...
REIGATE'S second ever charity shop has celebrated passing a takings landmark as it enters its 30th year.On its first day, August 28 1984, the Cancer Research UK shop – then called the Imperial Cancer...
View ArticleEmbroidered history lesson in Dorking
The town museum's latest exhibit, a large embroidered book on the history of the town which was put together by members of the local branch of the Embroiderer's Guild, went on display this week. This...
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Residents divided over common footpath plan
RESIDENTS are divided over the merits of a new path being laid on Holmwood Common, with some claiming it will lead to the "urbanisation" of a tranquil ancient woodland.Villagers fought a successful...
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Meet star from new reality TV show Surrey Hills Talia Janson
Name: Talia Janson Age: 20 Job: Singer If you could meet anyone alive or dead who would it be? Freddie Mercury. He was a legend. Spending a second with him would be ridiculous. He was so talented....
View ArticleCouncil rejects pleas for traffic calming measures outside school
RESIDENTS have reacted angrily to Surrey County Council's decision not to install traffic calming and parking measures outside a school.A petition with nearly 500 signatures was presented to council...
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New byelaws could be created to protect Nutfield Marsh
THIRTEEN new bylaws could finally end a two-year reign of terror.Residents living near Nutfield Marsh say they have been plagued by motor races, fires, late-night drinking, horse-drawn vehicles and...
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TRAVEL: Building traffic on M25 clockwise
TRAFFIC is building on the M25 in Leaterhead this morning (Monday). The clockwise carriageway in Surrey already has queueing traffic between Junction 9, Leatherhead, and Junction 10, Wisley...
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Battle of Cherkley Court: The case for and against
BATTLE lines were being redrawn this week, after it was confirmed appeals will be lodged over the decision to quash planning permission to turn Cherkley Court into a luxury hotel and golf course.Both...
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Apple Macs stolen from college
POLICE are investigating after four computers were stolen from a college. The Appple Mac computers were taken from Epsom College, College Road, overnight on September 18-19. Thieves gained access to...
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Police arrest man following DIY store break in
A man has been arrested following a break in at a DIY superstore at the weekend. The incident occurred at about 9pm on Sunday, September 22 at the Homebase Store on Reigate Road, Epsom. It is believed...
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Cocaine seized in Lower Kingswood
A SUSPECTED drug dealer will appear in court after cocaine was seized from a Lower Kingswood house. Surrey Police executed a warrant at the property in Stubbs Lane on September 19 and seized a quantity...
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Missing 14-year-old girl is found
Missing Farnham teenager Esme Smith has been found safe and well. A call was made to Surrey Police by the Metropolitan Police at around 9-40am today to say that the 14-year-old, who went missing on 12...
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Firefighters say strike day ultimatum is blackmail
A SURREY firefighter says the county's chief fire officer is blackmailing workers into not striking this Wednesday. And there are claims his stance is putting residents at unnecessary risk. A national...
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Surrey's Chris Tremlett in England squad for Ashes tour
SURREY'S Chris Tremlett has been handed a call-up to the England squad for their Ashes tour to Australia this winter. The news comes just days after Surrey announced the Southampton-born bowler had...
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Three arrested over egg assault
Three teenagers have been arrested in connection with an incident where a three-year-old boy was hit with an egg in Caterham. Two 18-year-old men from Westerham and West Wickham, and a 16-year-old boy...
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Thousands of pounds taken in DIY store break-in
BURGLARS took several thousand pounds worth of cash in a break-in at a DIY superstore in Leatherhead in the early hours of Friday. Four tills were forced open during the burglary at about 2.30am at the...
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