More than 250 "dangerous" items seized from visitors to East Surrey's courtrooms
VISITORS to East Surrey's courtrooms attempted to smuggle in 253 "dangerous" items in the space of just one year.Information obtained under the Freedom of Information Act further revealed that security...
View ArticleLower-order earns Reigate Priory opening day win over Leatherhead
Ryman Surrey Championship Premier Division Reigate Priory 194-8 Leatherhead 137 Reigate Priory won by 57 runs REIGATE Priory held off Premier Division debutants Leatherhead in a rain-threatened...
View ArticleLovely warm sunny weather forecast for Surrey
SURREY is set to enjoy some beautiful warm sunny weather over the next five days - and it could get as hot as June by the end of the week. The Met Office said today that the recent spell of showery...
View ArticleManchester United's Danny Welbeck, or Liverpool's Daniel Sturridge? Who would...
The departure lounge is full - Roy Hodgson has picked the 23 men he will take with him to Brazil for the World Cup next month. England have picked a youthful-looking squad, with a smattering of big...
View Article58-year-old man suffers black eye on Reigate-bound train
A 58-year-old-man suffered a black eye after being assaulted on a Reigate-bound train. The incident happened at about 7pm at Purley station, on board a London Bridge to Reigate service. Officers from...
View ArticleTHEATRE REVIEW: Jesus Christ Superstar
JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR Charles Cryer Studio Theatre, May 13-17, 2.30pm, 7.30pm, £16, 020 8770 6990, www.suttontheatres.co.uk PUTTING on Andrew Lloyd Webber's famous rock opera Jesus Christ Superstar is...
View ArticleGet your hands on 99p fish and chips in Redhill
FISH and chips is a staple of the British takeaway scene. Now fans of the seaside – and suburban – favourite can indulge their passion for just 99p – and it is all thanks to Norway. The Norwegian...
View ArticleSouth Park Football Club celebrate success at awards evening
FOOTBALL: South Park Football Club held their presentation night on Saturday when the following awards were presented:Ray Wilson special achievement award – James WastellFirst team Supporters' Player...
View ArticleWoodmansterne lose the numbers game in rain
WOODMANSTERNE came out on the wrong side of an exciting rain-affected match against John Fisher on Saturday.Woods lost the toss, and were put into bat on a surprisingly dry and true track, given the...
View ArticleBanstead are crowned county Hi-5 netball champions
BANSTEAD Community Junior School have been crowned the Surrey School Games Hi-5 netball champions.More than 300 schools from across Surrey took part in the competition, playing in qualifying...
View ArticleChung Yong Taekwon-do Club claim ten medals
MARTIAL ARTS: Chung Yong Taekwon-do Club, based in Godstone, competed in the Chungdokwan National Championships on March 29, winning seven golds and three silvers.With nine members competing at the...
View ArticleSurrey bowls team make a stylish start against Cambridgeshire
BOWLS: New Surrey County president Robin Taylor (Windlesham) will have been delighted that his team won their opening match of the season 145-81 against Cambridgeshire last Wednesday.Surrey have an...
View ArticleAustin claims a trio of titles at the Reigate Priory tennis finals
LAST weekend Reigate Priory Lawn Tennis Club hosted the finals of their annual veteran's tennis event with Bill Austin winning all three of his finals with some fine attacking play.In the men's event...
View ArticleReigate Squash Club enjoy Maltese court success
REIGATE Squash Club recently travelled to Valetta, Malta with a six-strong side to compete in a return fixture against the island's premier squash team hosted at the Marsa Sports Club.The Reigate...
View ArticleHillcrest Netball Club event is a sevens success
HILLCREST Netball Club, based at the Warlingham Rugby Club in Hamsey Green, held their annual Netball Sevens last Saturday.Sixteen local teams entered two competitions.Priory Ladies won the Sangria Cup...
View ArticleTRAVEL: Calm start to Thursday on Surrey's roads and rails
THE roads and rails around East Surrey are fairly clear this morning with no serious problems reported. There is slow traffic on M25 clockwise between the Clacket Lane Services and junction six...
View ArticleFirefighters stop large van and bin fire in Horley
FIREFIGHTERS were called to a large van and bin fire at First4vans in Horley at 3.45am this morning. A crew member from Horley fire station said the blaze was believed to have started in a pair of...
View ArticleHappy Birthday! 'Amazing' Bill celebrates turning 104
A "CHEEKY" great, great grandfather who lived through two world wars has celebrated his 104th birthday.Bill Marsden, who lives at Abbeyfield House, in Reigate, put his long life down to "keeping...
View ArticlePICTURES: All the fun of the Cowpie Country Show
LIVESTOCK, vintage vehicles and a Wall of Death motorbike show were among the rich array of attractions at Sunday's Cowpie Country Show.The annual event for more than 30 years drew thousands of...
View ArticleFloral tributes at spot where motorcyclist was killed in Reigate
EMOTIONAL tributes have been left by the roadside where a motorcyclist was killed.The man in his 40s – who is named in the tributes as Kevin – was declared dead at the scene of a collision with a car...
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