New Woodland set to inspire pupils at Epsom Downs Primary School
A new Jubilee woodland has been created by the Surrey Wildlife Trust and children from Epsom Downs Primary School.The woodland has been created in order to celebrate both the schools and the Queen's...
View ArticleWalton moped rider suffers head injury
A MOPED rider suffered serious head and leg injuries in a crash in Walton yesterday (December 6).The collision took place just after 4pm on Thursday, 6 December when a green Renault Scenic and a moped...
View ArticleDavid Cameron presents award to staff at The Lightbox in Woking
DAVID Cameron has given a glowing endorsement to hard working staff from The Lightbox in an award ceremony at Number 10.The Prime Minister praised volunteers' "passion" and "dedication" for their...
View ArticleMax Clifford denies sexual offence allegations
MAX Clifford has spoken of his "distress" after being arrested by police investigating the Jimmy Saville sexual abuse allegations.Mr Clifford, whose home is in Burwood Park, Weybridge, was arrested by...
View ArticleReigate and Redhill suburbs to spread under council plans
HUNDREDS of homes could be built in new suburbs to the east of Redhill and Merstham, and to the south and south-west of Reigate, under the latest blueprint for development in the borough.Reigate and...
View ArticleRanger asks for help to catch Ranmore Common fly-tippers
FLY-TIPPERS inadvertently left behind clues as to their identities in the latest dumping episode to blight the Mole Valley.Rob Hewer, head ranger for North Downs West, this week called for tougher...
View ArticleReigate Grammar School third best hockey team in south
REIGATE Grammar School have proved themselves as the third top girls' hockey school in the south of England.Having recently won the U16 Regional South Cup, the school travelled to Tonbridge to compete...
View ArticleEmelia Gorecka goes for gold in Budapest
THIS is a pose that Emelia Gorecka will hope to be striking once again this Sunday.The current European cross country junior champion will defend her title in Budapest this weekend.Gorecka, 18, from...
View ArticleTanners Meadow updated plans dismissed as laughable by campaigners
REVISED plans for a housing development have been branded laughable by campaigners.At a meeting of Brockham Parish Council on Monday, building firm Charles Church revealed updated plans for a 30-house...
View ArticleEast Surrey Hospital criticised over Boots 'monopoly'
EAST Surrey Hospital has come under fire for striking a deal with Boots which bars patients from using any other pharmacy.Outpatient prescriptions can only be dispensed from the new Boots branch inside...
View ArticleSurrey charities supporting the vulnerable this Christmas
ONE in ten people in the south east have skipped meals, gone without food to feed their family or relied on family or friends for food in the last year, according to research published last week.It is...
View ArticleCaterham Festival chairman staked out graveyard to catch banner thief
A FORMER detective's graveyard stakeout may have led to the unmasking of Caterham's mystery banner thief.The Mirror reported last month that about 15 banners promoting various community events had been...
View ArticlePensioners forced to clear out Charlwood ditches after flooding
PENSIONERS were forced to fight flooding by clearing out drainage ditches which landowners had left unattended.The ditches, along Horley Road in Charlwood, are supposed to catch water running off from...
View ArticleEast Surrey man gets £2.35million settlement after hospital mistake
THE wife of a former businessman left severely brain damaged has spoken of the "light at the end of the tunnel" after her fight for damages was finally settled.It follows a £2.35m settlement announced...
View ArticleAshcombe Ladies defeated in National Volleyball Cup and Super 8s
ASHCOMBE Ladies were sent to a double defeat at the hands of Malory Eagles at the weekend, without winning a set.On Saturday Ashcombe were beaten in the National Volleyball Cup and on Sunday they lost...
View ArticleEffective resolution still being used for serious crimes despite review...
A CONTROVERSIAL power has been used for crimes including rape and kidnap despite a review prompted by the Advertiser.Chief Superintendent Gavin Stephens announced a review earlier this year after the...
View ArticleSurrey police commissioner chooses deputy
THE newly elected Police and Crime Commissioner for Surrey has chosen his preferred deputy.Kevin Hurley, who won the election to become the county's first crime commissioner on November 15, has named...
View ArticleMax Chilton determined for Formula Drive in 2013
MAX CHILTON says he only has eyes on securing a Formula One drive for 2013.The 21-year-old from Reigate is favourite to take the vacant seat at Marussia Racing after French driver Charles Pic moved to...
View ArticleSouth Park draw Guernsey in the FA Vase
SOUTH Park will face league rivals Guernsey in the fourth round of the FA Vase, if they can overcome Sussex County Football League side Rye United on Saturday.Park were due to travel to Sussex on...
View ArticleLeatherhead care home asking over-60s for lifetime highlights for song lyrics
OLDER residents are urged to contribute their life experiences to a charity single to combat loneliness among the elderly.Andy Burrell, manager of the Beeches care home in Leatherhead, is asking for...
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