Surrey Police officer Tanya Brookes jailed for more than 30 fraud offences
A FORMER Surrey Police chief inspector has been jailed for more than 30 fraud offences. Tanya Brookes, 46, has been imprisoned for two and a half years for illegally obtaining financial benefit from...
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Perkins family scramble win at Reigate Heath Golf Club
REIGATE Heath Golf Club celebrated the next phase of its clubhouse redevelopment with a family day.The fun event proved to be a great success that was enjoyed by 140 members of all ages and golfing...
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Lingfield set for Southern Counties East League switch
LINGFIELD are set to play in the Southern Counties East Football League next season. The Lingers were awaiting their fate amid speculation they could be placed in the former Kent League, which is at...
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Dunottar School pupils kick-start aerial walkway project with album recording
PUPILS from Dunottar School in Reigate have kick-started an aerial walkway project by recording a music album.Students at the school want to build a small-scale version of the treetop walkway at Kew...
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Hot property Moody commits to Chipstead
AFTER the captain's most recent interview with the Surrey Mirror, Chipstead received no less than six seven-day transfer requests for Dan Moody's services – but manager Steve Baker insists he's going...
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Figures reveal staggering differences in retirement income for men and women
THE retirement income for women is £6,700 a year lower than that for a man.Despite the widening gap in expected income from private, company and State pensions, there is some comfort for this year's...
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Time For Tea: The Watermill, Reigate Road, Dorking
with Mark DavisonThe Watermill, Reigate Road, DorkingB IRDS were singing cheerfully in the warmth of the spring afternoon as I stepped onto the patio of The Watermill pub between Betchworth and...
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Injuries suffered after car flips onto side in M23 collision
A CAR flipped onto its side after colliding with another car on the slip road from the M23 northbound onto the M25 at Junction 7 this morning (Saturday). One lane of the slip road near Merstham had to...
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Appeal for witnesses after victim loses teeth in assault
DETECTIVES from East Surrey CID would like to identify these four people in connection with a serious assault in Epsom, during which the victim lost teeth.The incident occurred at about 2am on...
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Surrey retirees are becoming part of a growing generation of internet age...
A NEW poll has found that retirees from Surrey are becoming part of a growing generation of internet age pensioners (IAPs).Research from retirement house builder McCarthy & Stone found more than...
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Reigate boxer Ashley Dansie hungry for title breakthrough
REIGATE boxing prospect Ashley Dansie says winning his first title next month would be the perfect pay-off for all of the hard work he has put in.The undefeated 19-year-old will step through the ropes...
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Five arrested after suspected arson attack in South Park
FIVE people have been arrested following a fire at a house in South Park, near Reigate in the early hours of this morning (Sunday). Police were called to the property in Alexander Road at about 1am...
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Merstham mum starts campaign to improve son's quality of life
A MUM has started a fundraising campaign to improve the quality of life for her son who has cerebral palsy. Laura Palmer, of Merstham, is trying to raise £2,000 for her 22-month-old son Theo Snelling...
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'Secret' speed cameras are put up on the M25 in Surrey
SPEED cameras have been installed along the East Surrey stretch of the M25 – but we are not allowed to know where.Over the last 12 months the section of motorway between junction 5 for Sevenoaks and...
View ArticleFuneral to be held for former Reigate Sea Cadet
THE funeral of former Sea Cadet and officer Bill Vine will be held at the Surrey and Sussex Crematorium next week.Officer Lieutenant Vine died on May 5, aged 86, after an illness.He was involved with...
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Buckland builder takes on marathon European cycle challenge in memory of friend
A CONSTRUCTION worker is gearing up for a gruelling cycle challenge, in which he aims to pedal 351 miles across Europe in five days.Steve Murphy was motivated to take on the Dallaglio Cycle Slam...
View ArticleResidents object to planned extension of Nutfield adventure facility
LONG-SUFFERING residents have described living near an adventure facility in Nutfield as "unrelenting and intolerable".Those living close to Priory Farm, off Sandy Lane, have told a planning inquiry...
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Crash on M25 in Surrey shuts two lanes
A crash this morning on the M25 led to two lanes being closed clockwise between junction 8 at Reigate and 9 at Leatherhead. The "serious accident" involving a lorry and a car happened soon before 6am....
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Kevin Bryan's record reviews
Martyn Joseph,"Being There / Martyn Joseph" (Talking Elephant TECD 249)-This socially aware singer-songwriter has been compared to everyone from Bruce Cockburn to Bruce...
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UPDATE: Teenager bailed following suspected South Park arson attack
FOUR people arrested in connection with a fire in South Park at the weekend have been released with no further action being taken against them. A 17-year-old boy who was arrested on suspicion of arson...
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