Warlingham pupils hear about the Holocaust
A MOVING and inspiring talk by a Holocaust survivor has been given to Year 12 students at Warlingham School.The testimony by Freddie Knoller was followed by a question and answer session to enable...
View ArticleSmall firms vie for Surrey Business Awards
SMALL firms are being invited to vie for awards.The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) Surrey Business Awards are open to companies with fewer than 250 staff.Categories include best apprentice,...
View ArticleReigate Priory head teacher is proud of the next generation as he leaves...
THE next generation is ready. That is the message from outgoing Reigate Priory Junior School head teacher Noel Lellman as he prepares to step away after more than a decade at the helm.Mr Lellman joined...
View ArticleDavies Commission promises to consult Surrey communities ahead of second...
THE Davies Commission has said it will consult with Surrey residents about infrastructure ahead of making any recommendations regarding a second runway at Gatwick.The commission, which is currently...
View ArticleMajor roadwork schemes to take place in Reigate and Banstead and Tandridge
DOZENS of major roadwork schemes will take place in East Surrey over the next five years as Surrey County Council continues to recover from the winter floods.The works are part of a multimillion-pound...
View ArticleTRAVEL: Roads and rails clear for Surrey commuters
THE ROADS and rails look clear for Surrey residents this morning.There are no major issues reported anywhere on the roads network, though regular traffic hotspots including the M23/A23 interchange at...
View ArticlePatient hits mental health nurse over the head with toilet seat
A MENTAL health nurse sent to observe a patient was battered repeatedly with a toilet seat.She suffered a head injury in the incident on November 28 last year, and has not felt well enough to return to...
View ArticleTRAVEL UPDATE: Delays on the rails after a train bridge is hit
A VEHICLE has struck a bridge causing half-hour delays on the Southern network.The incident, at Tulse Hill, will have repercussions across Southern's Metro route, which serves Dorking, Holmwood,...
View ArticleDriver pulls onto hard shoulder after mistaking an Adele track for a fire in...
A PANICKED driver pulled over on the hard shoulder after their car dashboard flashed up the word 'fire' – only to discover it was the name of the Adele track they were listening to.This is just one of...
View ArticlePolice helicopter out after boy, 6, and his dog go missing near Reigate
POLICE launched a night-time search for a six-year-old boy who went missing with his dog in South Park last night.The helicopter was scrambled over houses south of Reigate while officers carried out a...
View ArticleRedhill boss tips Pink to be a "real menace" for Ryman defences
MIKE Maher is delighted to have re-signed Tyrone Pink, after the striker's success in the Ryman League Premier Division led to interest from Conference South side Chelmsford City. The striker was part...
View ArticleDog on the loose brings traffic to a halt on M23 at Gatwick
TRAFFIC has been blocked both ways on the M23 near Gatwick Airport because of a dog on the loose.Highways Agency has said the motorway has been closed in both directions as they try to capture the...
View ArticleMan 'cut from car' following collision in Lingfield
EMERGENCY services are at the scene of a serious collision which has brought a Lingfield road to a standstill.Two cars, one of which is believe to be a Jaguar, collided at around 1.30pm today (Tuesday)...
View ArticleCeltic and Roman finds made in Surrey by teacher with metal detector
RARE Celtic and medieval coins have been unearthed in Mole Valley by a keen metal detectorist shedding new light on the district's distant past. Alison Harrington, of the Weald and Downland Metal...
View ArticleMissing Walton-on-the-Hill man was last seen in Redhill
Police are growing increasingly concerned for the welfare of David Hutchinson, who went missing from Walton-on-the-Hill on Sunday and was last seen in Redhill.The 30-year-old was seen in CCTV in...
View ArticleBlaze of colour at stunning Old Oxted pub garden
DRINKERS are in for a visual treat thanks to a stunning new garden at a pub.The formerly plain exterior of the Old Bell in High Street, Old Oxted, has been transformed with a blaze of colour.A host of...
View ArticleHorley man to climb Russian mountain for gay rights organisation
A HORLEY man is climbing the highest mountain in Russia to raise money for a lobbying group which fights for the rights of gay, lesbian and bisexual people.Keith Tomlinson is getting ready to climb...
View ArticleCalls for new franchisee Govia Thameslink to improve services to Horley
A RAIL passenger from Horley has called on the future franchisee to improve its services.The seven-year franchise, awarded to Govia Thameslink by the Government in May, will replace First Capital...
View ArticleTRAVEL: Traffic building on the M25 as Surrey heads to work
TRAFFIC is building at usual hotspots on and around the M25 as Surrey commuters head to work.Progress is slow on the clockwise carriageway heading towards Reigate, junction 8, and on towards...
View ArticleMP: The end is in sight for Redhill stench
THE stench from Redhill's landfill site could be gone by the end of next week, according to the area's MP.Biffa, the company which runs the waste facility in Cormongers Lane, says it has spent £1.3...
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