TWO men charged after spate of mail thefts
TWO men have been charged with conspiracy to defraud the central bank following a number of thefts of mail in the Woking, Weybridge and East Surrey areas.Victor Odesola, 37, and OlukayodeAkinleye, 34,...
View ArticleMan sentenced to three years for three burglaries
A 25-YEAR-OLD man has been jailed for three years after being found guilty of three burglaries in Surrey.Daniel Harris of no fixed address appeared at Guildford Crown Court yesterday (February 1) where...
View ArticleDiana Award given to Reigate schoolgirl who led fundraising campaign for...
A SCHOOLGIRL who has led a fundraising campaign for terminally ill children has been given a prestigious award.Fifteen-year-old Madeline Castrey, who attends Dunottar School for Girls in Reigate, is a...
View ArticleAshcombe Dorking win crucial league point in Swiss Cottage match
ASHCOMBE Dorking stepped up their performance level this weekend with a tough but very competitive loss at home against Swiss Cottage, earning them a crucial league point.Despite missing key players...
View ArticleSouthern Rail price increase leaves Oxted commuters paying £919 a year...
COMMUTERS now have to fork out almost £1,000 a year to park at Oxted Station after a 4.1% price hike.Southern Rail has increased parking charges at train stations across the Tandridge district.Daily...
View ArticleMick Miller's son preparing to follow in father's footsteps with motorbike...
THE son of a former motorcycle racer will compete in a national biking contest in honour of his late father.Kevin Miller, of Orestan Lane, Effingham, has reached the finals of Built In Britain after...
View Article20mph speed limit in Reigate town centre 'next best thing' to banning vehicles
CUTTING the speed limit in Reigate town centre could be the key to improving the environment – that is the suggestion of one resident, who says traffic hurtling through the High Street puts safety at...
View ArticleMother's tributes to daughter, 12, who died suddenly in Oxted
A MOTHER has paid loving tribute to her young daughter who died suddenly in Oxted.Kate-Lynne Mitchell's family say the gap she has left in their lives "will never be filled".The 12-year-old had...
View ArticlePolice appeal for information on missing vulnerable man
A VULNERABLE man in his sixties has gone missing.Surrey Police is appealing for sightings of Michael Sullivan, 60, who was last seen in the Horton Lane area of Epsom at around 6pm on Saturday (February...
View ArticleBurpham Primary School set to double pupil intake under expansion plans
FUNDING for the expansion of Burpham Foundation Primary School is set to be agreed at a Surrey County Council (SCC) meeting.The school for four to 11-year-olds in Burpham Lane, will increase by 220...
View ArticleWoking primary school set for expansion
A HEAVILY oversubscribed primary school in Woking is set to be given the go-ahead to expand.Goldsworth Primary School will increase pupil numbers by 180 to a total of 630, under Surrey County Council...
View ArticleCamberley's Portesbery School set to relocate
A SCHOOL for children and young people with severe learning difficulties is to be expanded, under county council plans.Portesbery School will be rebuilt at the Princess Royal Barracks in Deepcut and...
View ArticleLorry hits railway bridge in Guildford
A LORRY transporting cars has hit a railway bridge in Guildford.Motorists were advised to avoid the Woodbridge Road area after a car transporter collided with the bridge at 11am on Monday (February...
View ArticleDorking Football Club boss Glynn Stephens targets big week
DORKING Football Club manager, Glynn Stephens, says his side's next three games could be pivotal to their season. The Chicks entertain Wembley at Meadowbank tomorrow (Tuesday), before home fixtures...
View ArticleMerstham boss praises midfielder despite defeat
HAYDEN BIRD has heaped praise on new loan signing Jake Hessenthaler after the midfielder shone on his home debut. Hessenthaler - the son of former Gillingham boss Andy, was one of the high points of...
View ArticleYellow weather warning of ice issued for Surrey
A yellow weather warning of ice has been issued in Surrey tomorrow, with wet surfaces potentially turning frosty amid sub-zero temperatures. The ice warning, which urges the public to "be aware" of...
View ArticleCaterham primary school given notice to improve by Ofsted
THE head of Audley Primary School has told of her disappointment at the school's Ofsted report – just weeks after its top-rated exam results were announced.The school in Whyteleafe Road, Caterham, has...
View ArticleSurrey Police and Crime Commissioner stops sale of Leatherhead station
THE newly elected Police and Crime Commissioner for Surrey has halted the controversial sale of Leatherhead Police Station. Kevin Hurley, who came to power in November, made the decision as part of a...
View ArticleParking outside Redhill school 'putting children's lives at risk'
SELFISH parking outside a school is putting children's lives at risk, according to concerned parents.Linkfield Lane in Redhill is often gridlocked outside St Joseph's Catholic Primary School during...
View ArticleDefibrillator stolen from Bookham High Street to be replaced by Heartsine
A NORTHERN Irish business is offering a replacement for a defibrillator stolen from Bookham High Street. .Thieves stole the newly installed Public Access Defibrillator (Pad) from a cabinet outside...
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