Calls for 20mph speed limit on dangerous Caterham road
SPEED restrictions should be introduced on one of Caterham's most clogged roads, residents have urged.Stafford Road is notoriously double parked for much of its one-mile length but is still used by...
View ArticleSport programme set to get people fit in the workplace
DON'T just work... work it.That's the message behind a new Surrey-wide initiative to increase fitness and health in the workplace.Active Surrey has launched a programme to fit into the average working...
View ArticleSouth Park finish title-winning season in style with victory over Windsor
Combined Counties League Premier Division South Park 1 Windsor 0 South Park ended their season with a 1-0 home win over Windsor ensuring that they defeated every team in the division at least once as...
View ArticleKevin Bryan's record reviews
Deep Purple,"The Battle Rages On / Come Hell Or High Water" (Cherry Red HNECD 037D)- This muscular marriage of live and studio recordings couples the classic Purple line-up's...
View ArticleMotorcyclist killed in Reigate collision
A MOTORCYCLIST was killed after colliding with a car in Reigate today. The collision took place between a Honda motorbike and a silver Ford car shortly after 3.45pm, outside Reigate Grammar School,...
View ArticleThe building materials of the future are in use at East Surrey College
STUDENTS at East Surrey College are getting hands-on experience with the building materials of the future.Plumbing and heating company Pegler Yorkshire visited the college, in London Road, Redhill, to...
View ArticleTeenager faces jail after pleading guilty to possessing 159 child sex images
A TEENAGER is facing a possible prison sentence after pleading guilty to possessing indecent images of children.Maximillian Coughlin, 19, admitted making and distributing 159 pictures, at least one of...
View ArticleOld Reigatian soundly beaten by Guildford in Surrey Trophy final
OLD Reigatian were soundly beaten by a strong Guildford side 43-5 in the Surrey Trophy final at Esher. The ORs conceded 36 points in the first half as Jonny Hylton's men were too easily cut open by an...
View ArticleFaster appeals process needed on business rates
A faster appeals system is needed for businesses who believe they are paying too much in rates if the recovery in the commercial property market is to continue, say Surrey-based specialists at Bruton...
View ArticleBeaven shows form with bat and ball in Reigate Priory friendly win
Reigate Priory versus Old Emanuel – Preseason Friendly - May 3, 2014 Reigate Priory saw off a determined Old Emanuel XI at Park Lane on Saturday to win a low-scoring game by 46 runs. The win owed much...
View ArticleFlanchford Road Bridge to be replaced in £23million roads investment
THE FLANCHFORD Road Bridge, which was destroyed by storms earlier this year, will be completely rebuilt. Surrey County Council leader, Councillor David Hodge, made the announcement as he unveiled a...
View ArticleTRAVEL: Parts of M25 closed after two incidents
TWO separate incidents have closed parts of the M25 going into Kent. The anticlockwise side has been closed at junction 4 for Orpington after a van overturned. And an accident involving a car and...
View ArticleHeartless thieves grab money in Oxted charity shop
HEARTLESS thieves tried to grab cash from a charity shop on Saturday (3). The two women struck at the St Catherine's Hospice store in Station Road East, Oxted, at around 2pm. They tried to take several...
View ArticleTRAVEL: Accident on M25 between Leatherhead and Reigate
AN accident on the M25 anticlockwise between Leatherhead and Reigate has blocked two lanes. Drivers are being warned to avoid the motorway at junctions 8 and 9. Traffic is already at a standstill this...
View ArticleCrane fire closes two lanes on M25
A CRANE fire has closed two lanes on the M25 clockwise between Junction 9 (Leatherhead) and Junction 10 (Wisley). The blockage means queues are building up, with delays currently reported to stretch to...
View ArticlePICTURES: Crane fire causes long delays on M25
A CRANE fire which has closed two lanes on the M25 clockwise between Junction 9 (Leatherhead) and Junction 10 (Wisley) means queues are now stretching back from before Junction 7 (the M23). The slip...
View ArticleCouncil spends thousands compensating East Surrey motorists over potholes
PUBLIC money has been used to compensate more than 1,100 drivers in East Surrey for damage caused by potholes in the last 12 months.Figures released to the Mirror reveal potholes in Tandridge, and...
View ArticlePolice, traffic wardens and staff to crack down on parking around Earlswood...
EDUCATION is the key for a new alliance which is aiming to tackle anti-social parking outside two busy schools.Residents around Earlswood Infant School and Earlswood Junior School have complained to...
View ArticleSouth Park Manor II cruise to six wicket win over Headley
South Park Manor second XI cruised to a comfortable six wicket victory over Headley Old Freemens 2nd XI on the opening day of the Surrey Downs League Division Four season. Captain Mike Elsey won the...
View ArticleHow healthy is your child's packed lunch?
AS YOUNGSTERS across East Surrey nibble their last morsels of Easter eggs, a mother-of-two is determined to tackle another eating craze: unhealthy packed lunches.Jackie Perez believes white bread,...
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