ENTER NOW: Don't miss your chance to win a Surrey Digital Award
AN ORGANISATION which has been at the heart of business for more than a quarter of a century has given its backing to the new Surrey Digital Awards (SDAs).Surrey Chambers of Commerce, which boasts a...
View ArticleMP Crispin Blunt delivers scathing attack on Gatwick's second runway plans
A SECOND runway at Gatwick Airport would result in "irrevocable disaster" according to Reigate MP Crispin Blunt.The Tory MP has vehemently challenged the airport's bid to expand, saying that roads,...
View ArticlePHOTOS: Characters from Disney film Frozen visit the Belfry
CHARACTERS from the hit film Frozen were enchanting children in the Belfry over the weekend.The Redhill shopping centre hosted a Frozen Christmas wonderland on Saturday, with excited children getting...
View ArticleHundreds turn out for popular priest's funeral
HUNDREDS of people have paid tribute to a much-loved priest.About 350 attended a funeral service for Father John Olliver at St Joseph's Church in Redhill on December 10. And 200 were at a vigil service...
View ArticleMan requires surgery for broken jaw following 'nasty GBH' in Redhill
A MAN required extensive jaw surgery and a wisdom tooth removed after he was assaulted in Redhill town centre. Surrey Police is appealing for witnesses to the incident, which took place in the early...
View ArticleJeep stolen from Woldingham hang gliding centre and then set on fire
THIEVES stole a jeep from a hang gliding centre and then set it on fire.The theft took place last Thursday night at the Green Dragons Paragliding and Hang Gliding Centre, at Warren Barn Farm off Slines...
View ArticleCaterham properties lined up for demolition by council
A £7 MILLION redevelopment is in store for Caterham, with 20 ageing flats in Ninehams Gardens set to be demolished next year to make way for a mixture of 35 houses and flats.The properties were built...
View ArticleMerok Park care home: Relative describes "horrible" scenes after abrupt closure
THE son of an elderly dementia sufferer who was one of dozens of residents forced to move after a care home was shut down has described the "horrible night".Up to 65 residents, many with dementia, were...
View ArticleTravel chaos as engineering works at Redhill leave Southern commuters stranded
HUNDREDS of London-bound commuters remain stranded this morning due to train delays and cancellations. The majority of those affected were in Redhill, Reigate, Earlswood and Merstham, where...
View ArticleMan pleads guilty to GBH following football match row in Horley
A MAN has pleaded guilty to grievous bodily harm following a row at a football match in Horley.The incident occurred at around 2pm on January 13 last year, at Horley FC's Thornton Close ground,...
View ArticleFitness fans invited to a free Christmas work out event in Reigate
FITNESS fans are invited to a free fancy dress Christmas workout in aid of Battersea Dogs & Cats Home.Pride Personal Training Company in Reigate is putting on the event at Colman Redland Centre, in...
View ArticlePHOTOS: Reigate Priory Junior School children take first glides at Reigate on...
THE people behind Reigate's winter wonderland have hailed its first three weeks a success.The frosty and festive ice rink under the big top in Priory Park has already welcomed hundreds of skaters since...
View ArticleEarlswood woman overcomes double organ transplant to realise her business dream
AN EARLSWOOD woman who survived a double organ transplant has realised her dream of starting her own business.Juliet Fryer is helping the women of Reigate dress from the inside out at her newly opened...
View ArticleRedhill chairman confident pitch will be fit for January
CHAIRMAN John Park is confident Redhill have postponed their last home game barring "six foot of snow" but admits more than two months without a match at Kiln Brow have put a strain on the club's...
View ArticleClosure of two care homes in Reigate and Caterham "may have already been...
A PROTESTER fighting to save a care home from closure has accused Reigate MP Crispin Blunt of "washing his hands" of the campaign."Ageing" Park Hall in Reigate and Dormers in Caterham – plus four other...
View Article'Distraction theft has keep me from sleeping': 87-year-old talks of her...
AN ELDERLY woman says she has been struggling to sleep since she was targeted by distraction thieves.Sheila Hammond-Gabbitas said she was sat in her car in a disabled bay in Morrisons car park in...
View ArticleDunottar School pupil Katriona Brown earns Surrey call
DUNOTTAR School pupil Katriona Brown is to represent Surrey County in cross-country athletics.Brown, 13, was one of eight cross-country athletes selected to represent Surrey at the Inter-Counties at...
View ArticleWill it snow in Surrey on Christmas Day?
SURREY'S weather expert, Ian Currie, has issued his weather forecast for Christmas.Rather than being a white Christmas, he is dreaming of a green one.Between now and December 25, the temperature day by...
View ArticleChipstead have no fear ahead of Folkestone and Merstham tests
THE thought of Folkestone Invicta at home and then Merstham away might not fill many people with festive cheer, but Chipstead boss Steve Baker insists they are certainly not games his side fear.After a...
View ArticleBoss McElligott refuses to put play-off pressure on South Park
MANAGER Joe McElligott is refusing to put pressure on his South Park side to reach the Ryman League Division One South play-offs in their debut campaign.The Ryman League new boys currently sit ninth,...
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