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Independent committee members resign over Surrey County Council allowances hike
ALL members of the independent panel set up to review Surrey County Council allowances have resigned after councillors voted to ignore their recommendations and increase allowances. Last week, the...
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Appeal for help finding missing Surrey girl Lucy Browne, 15
Police are growing increasingly concerned for the welfare of a 15-year-old girl from Surrey who has been missing since Tuesday last week (May 6). Lucy Browne, from Puttenham, was reported missing at...
View ArticleTRAVEL: One lane closed on the M25 anticlockwise
ONE lane is closed on M25 anticlockwise between junction six (Godstone) and junction five (M26) because of a broken down vehicle. There is also slow traffic on the A243 Leatherhead, northbound between...
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Bletchingley pupils celebrate after becoming national chess champions
CHECK this out - pupils at The Hawthorns School in Bletchingley have enjoyed national success at chess.They won several individual competitions in the Independent Association of Prep Schools chess...
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Happy Birthday! Salfords great-grandad celebrates his centenary
A SALFORDS great grandfather has celebrated his 100th birthday, surrounded by more than 70 friends and family members.Harry Sadler celebrated his centenary in style with a big party on April 24 at...
View ArticleRedhill care firm looking to recruit 100 more staff
A HOMECARE provider is out to recruit 100 more employees following its move to Redhill.The huge rise in its staff represents a three-fold increase – and is a vote of confidence for the up-and-coming...
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Council workers repair one pothole on "minefield" road and leave dozens of...
A "MINEFIELD" road littered with potholes remains a hazard to residents, despite a council repair team spending an hour there last week.The pothole repair team, dispatched by Surrey County Council,...
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Reigate Priory fall short in ECB National Club Championship
Newly promoted East Molesey produced a shock as they beat the Reigate Priory second XI. Richard Stevens (50), Steve Cross (2-24) and Chris Wigley (2-34) were the stand-out performs for the Priory. The...
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Weather puts a dampener on Banstead's opening weekend
Banstead first XI's Ryman Surrey Championship Premier Division season started in damp conditions with a loss to Sunbury. Put in to bat, Banstead lost their first two wickets for 16 runs before the...
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Lightning strike causes train delays at Clapham Junction
LIGHTNING is causing delays to train services in and out of London Victoria. A lightning strike reported at about 11.30am has caused signalling problems in the Clapham Junction area. Delays of up to 30...
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"Commuters are suffering": East Surrey MP Sam Gyimah slams rail operator...
EAST Surrey MP Sam Gyimah has slammed train operator Southern Rail after receiving numerous complaints from frustrated commuters. The firm, which is responsible for the Caterham and Horley lines in...
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New Surrey signing Kevin O'Brien hoping for more T20 success
IRISH all-rounder Kevin O'Brien hopes to hit the ground running after signing for Surrey on a short term contract to play in the NatWest T20 Blast. O'Brien will be available for the opening game...
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FILM REVIEW: X-Men: Days of Future Past
X-Men: Days of Future Past Starring: Hugh Jackman, James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender, Jennifer Lawrence, Patrick Stewart, Ian McKellen Director: Bryan Singer Rating: **** LOOSELY based on the beloved...
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Police are appealing for information following a burglary at a jewellers in...
POLICE are appealing for information following a burglary at a jewellers in Epsom. Surrey Police were called to The Ashley Centre, a shopping centre in Epsom, at around 11pm yesterday, where it is...
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Father and son pair guilty over violent cash-in-transit robbery on Tattenham...
A FATHER and son team have been found guilty of stealing £45,000 in a violent cash-in-transit robbery last year. Terrance James Clark, 50 and Lewis James Clark, 27, both of Thessaly Road in Battersea,...
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VOTE NOW: Your entries for our Top Dog contest
LET battle commence – voting is now open in our Top Dog competition.Click here for all the entries, how to vote, and for terms and conditions. Ninety-four pictures were submitted by our readers and...
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Oxted School pupils stride out for charities
ENERGETIC pupils at one of the area's largest schools are striding out to raise funds.About half the students at 2,000-place Oxted School will be taking part in a sponsored walk on May 24.And this...
View ArticleTRAVEL: Traffic on the M25 clockwise this morning
THERE is queuing traffic on the M25 clockwise this morning before junction 6 (Godstone) because of an earlier broken down lorry. Elsewhere there's slow traffic in both directions on Marketfield Way in...
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PHOTOS: Dogs take to the catwalk in Reigate for charity fashion show
MODEL mutts strutted their stuff on a specially created "dogwalk" for a charity fashion show with a difference.United Colors of Benetton staff held a special show of canine couture at the brand's...
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Mayor strikes gold: Medals made to commemorate 150th anniversary of Reigate...
THE Mayor of Reigate and Banstead has struck the first commemorative medal marking the 150th anniversary of the borough of Redhill and Reigate.Councillor Lynne Hack visited Pobjoy Mint to create the...
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