Memory Walk has the route to a cure
STEPPING out for sufferers of Alzheimer's on Sunday was television presenter Ruth Langsford.The This Morning star swapped the studio sofa to join 300 others walking their choice of a 3km or 10km route...
View ArticleCoffee shop owner cleared of raping student, 21
A COFFEE shop owner has been cleared of raping a 21-year-old female student.Terry Sleet, who owns Robertsons tea room in Station Road West, Oxted, walked free from Chichester Crown Court last...
View Article'Biggest ever' schools expansion programme
AN EXTRA £93 million will be invested in creating additional school places in Surrey over the next five years.The investment represents Surrey's biggest-ever school expansion programme, as hundreds of...
View ArticleRoyals and MPs support our Route to Work campaign
MEMBERS of the Royal family and MPs have backed our Route to Work campaign.Since the Mirror launched the scheme just over a month ago, businesses in and around East Surrey have pledged to create 25...
View ArticleReigate Cubs meet David Beckham and Ellie Simmonds
FIVE Reigate Cub Scouts had a day out to remember when they met sporting heroes David Beckham and Ellie SimmondsThe Cubs, from the 30th Reigate group, attended a training session hosted by the...
View ArticleNew conservation area to protect Redhill's Victorian heritage
REDHILL town centre's Victorian heritage has been given a new level of protection.A new conservation area, covering many buildings in Station Road, has become the borough's 21st, after councillors gave...
View Article40-home scheme will prevent "spaceships" arriving in Merstham
FORTY homes could be built on a derelict site in the heart of Merstham.Reigate and Banstead Borough Council's planning committee has approved a full planning application by Raven Housing to build the...
View ArticleCarshalton boss looks at positives after Wealdstone defeat
Carshalton Athletic boss Ian Hazel was not too despondent after seeing his side succumb 3-1 to high-flying Wealdstone on Saturday, writes James Barrett.The result, coupled with Cray Wanderers winning...
View ArticleNew Redhill striker Elliott denies he is too similar to Kissi
NEW Redhill signing Marcus Elliott denies he is too similar a player to form a potent partnership with Richmond Kissi, insisting the only way the two strikers are alike is their lethal finishing...
View ArticleBrompton folding bike dock arrives at Redhill rail station
Folding bikes are now available to hire at Redhill rail station. A Brompton Dock was installed outside the station entrance today (Thursday), with 20 cycles available to hire, for £2.50 per day....
View ArticlePolice appeal after driver sped off after collision
POLICE are appealing for the owner of a silver 4x4 vehicle to get in touch, after it failed to stop following a three-vehicle collision in South Godstone on Thursday, November 7. The incident happened...
View ArticleBogus policemen try to force their way into a home
RESIDENTS are being warned to beware bogus police officers arriving at their front door following incidents in neighbouring counties. Police forces have advised people to "call 999 immediately" if...
View ArticleNando's wings its way to Gatwick Airport
NANDO'S is set to open its first branch in the area – at Gatwick Airport. But fans of the famous chicken restaurant will have to buy a plane ticket to get their hands on some peri-peri goodness because...
View ArticleReigate 22-year-old hanged himself while drunk, inquest hears
A POPULAR 22-year-old plumber hanged himself while drunk, an inquest heard. Jonathan Wooff, known as Jonny to his friends, was in good spirits on a night out in Reigate, just hours before he died, and...
View ArticleTrain passengers angry at having to wade through ankle-deep water
PASSENGERS were forced to wade through ankle-deep water after heavy rain swamped a train station underpass. Dozens of people were left without any alternative after getting off the train at Earlswood...
View ArticleMajor work begins on Redhill roads - and it won't end until summer!
WORK is under way to convert Redhill's one-way system into a two-way road network. Traffic cones and diversion signs have sprung up around the town centre as the multi-million pound project begins –...
View ArticleReigate and Banstead councillors agree to council tax rise
TOP decision-makers at Reigate and Banstead Borough Council have agreed to put up council tax from April. The authority's executive met last night (Thursday) to agree the draft budget for the next...
View ArticleHorley man Darren Lansdown killed at Gatwick Airport station
A HORLEY man died after being hit by a train at Gatwick Airport station. Darren Lansdown was struck by a train travelling from London Victoria to Brighton last Wednesday night. Emergency services raced...
View ArticleCrispin Blunt critic resigns in bitter row over Reigate MP's re-selection
THE row over Crispin Blunt's reselection as Reigate MP has led to one long-serving top Tory resigning her post. Priscilla Rhodes, a critic of Mr Blunt's, says she is "disgusted" at being barred from a...
View ArticleSeven-year-old boy bitten by dog in Woodhatch
Police have appealed for the public's help after a seven-year-old boy was been bitten by a dog in Woodhatch. Officers have today released an image of a man they want to speak to in relation to the...
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