Oxted store staff die in car crash
STAFF at an Oxted supermarket are in shock after two of their staff died in a car crash. Lee Palmer, 26, and Hannah Sanders, 21, died in the collision in Titsey Road, Oxted, on Friday. Hannah worked at...
View ArticleEast Surrey College students raise hundreds for military charity
SPORTS students got their kicks for charity with a fundraising football tournament.The level 1 sport students from East Surrey College organised a charity football tournament at Merstham recreational...
View Article'We are learning as we go along': East Surrey MP Sam Gyimah on becoming a father
EAST Surrey MP Sam Gyimah has a new constituent to tell him what to do – his first child.Ethan John Lincoln Gyimah was born at 5.59am on April 4, weighing 7lb 5oz, at St Thomas' Hospital, after what Mr...
View ArticleMore than £300 million to provide more school places in Surrey
SURREY County Council says it is investing £330 million to provide 13,000 new primary and secondary school places over the next three years.Figures released this week show 83 per cent of students in...
View ArticleM25 swells with motorists in Surrey as tube strike goes on
THE M25 is busy with motorists this morning following 48-hour tube strikes which started last night at 8pm. The junctions at Reigate and Leatherhead are very heavy with slow-moving traffic as commuters...
View ArticlePawnbroker raid sees £12,000 worth of Rolex watches stolen
Surrey Police is appealing for witnesses after £12,000 worth of Rolex watches were stolen in a smash and grab raid on an Epsom pawnbrokers. Johnny Cash, in High Street was targeted at 3.49pm on Sunday...
View ArticleOliver stars for Reigate Priory in friendly win over Beckenham
RICHARD Oliver returned to the fold with a match-winning run-a-ball 93 runs on Saturday as Reigate Priory edged Beckenham by three runs in a tense finish at an ever-darkening Park Lane ground. Oliver...
View ArticleDrama at McDonalds Redhill
THE FIRE brigade was called to McDonald's restaurant in Redhill town centre last night after flooding forced the evacuation of customers. Water believed to be from a plumbing defect gushed through the...
View ArticleSurrey millionaire Oliver Gobat feared murdered in St Lucia
THE burnt body of a man found shot dead in a Range Rover in St Lucia is feared to be that of Surrey multi-millionaire Oliver Gobat. The charred body was discovered on Friday night, hours after the...
View ArticleMerstham's Saraiva spot on to deny Horsham festive cheer
Ryman League Division One South Merstham 1 Horsham 0 Merstham finished the season off with all three points against Horsham in front of their third highest gate of the season - bolstered by a large...
View ArticleTrial date fixed over stab death of Caterham boy
The murder trial following the stab death of a 14-year-old Caterham boy has been set for September 15. Breck Bednar, of Crescent Road, who was a pupil at St Bede's School in Redhill, died from a neck...
View ArticleMax Clifford dumped as ambassador by Lingfield charity Young Epilepsy
DISGRACED publicist Max Clifford has been dumped as a vice president of Lingfield charity Young Epilepsy. Yesterday, Clifford was found guilty of eight indecent assaults on teenage girls and young...
View ArticleReverend to become new head teacher of St Bede's School in Redhill
IT WILL be a return to his roots for new St Bede's head teacher Stephen Crabtree.The father-of-two started his teaching career at the school in Carlton Road, Redhill, back in 1985, where he taught for...
View ArticleNew Redhill park cafe – a delight or disaster?
OPINION is sharply divided about the cafe planned for Redhill's main park as part of a £1.5million makeover.The new cafe, complete with outdoor seating and toilets, will be at the heart of the revamped...
View Article1 in 167 people in Surrey now rely on food banks
ALMOST 7,000 people in Surrey turned to food banks for help in putting meals on the table last year.More than 900,000 people nationwide received three days' worth of emergency food at one of the food...
View ArticleMan found at Cobham services with 22 kilograms of cannabis is jailed
A 32-year-old man has been sentenced to three years and four months in prison after being found guilty of possession of cannabis with intent to supply at Guildford Crown Court yesterday. Pawel...
View ArticleGood results for Battlebridge Boxing Club
Battlebridge Boxing Club travelled to Sporting Ring in Camberley on Thursday, April 24, with two boxers on and some good results. The first boxer out was Nathan Mizon, who faced home-club boxer Callam...
View ArticleStriker Kissi vows to repay Redhill's support through difficult season
STRIKER Richmond Kissi has vowed to repay Redhill's support by staying with the club whether they are relegated from the Ryman League or not.Kissi joined the Surrey club last summer, but was both a...
View ArticleBird happy with Merstham's 'exceptional' second half of the season
HAYDEN BIRD praised his players for an "exceptional" second half of the season as Merstham narrowly missed out on the Ryman League Division One South play-offs.At the halfway point in the season, the...
View ArticlePICTURES: Thousands descend on Horley for town's St George's Day parade
THOUSANDS of people crowded Horley High Street on Saturday for the annual St George's Day celebration.The Horley Association of Traders (Hats) estimates that about 7,000 people attended the event to...
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