Abandoned puppies freeze to death on Ranmore Common
POLICE are searching for the person responsible for the death of three puppies which were abandoned on Ranmore Common.The bodies of the animals, believed to be around six weeks old, were found by a...
View ArticleDorking roadworks spark traffic chaos expected to last five weeks
"HOW can this have happened?"That was the question on the lips of thousands of Dorking road users this week as four separate sets of roadworks plunged the town into traffic chaos set to last for up to...
View ArticleReigate boy, nine, raises £1,000 for Royal Marsden in one-mile swim
A YOUNG sportsman has completed a challenging one-mile swim for charity – and has raised double the amount he planned.Charlie Jackman, nine, from Reigate, swam 81 lengths of the 20m pool at the...
View ArticleMother pays tribute to son who died taking drugs at a party
Tributes have been paid to a teenager who died at a party after taking an illegal drug.18-year-old Charlie Barker, from the Wrecclesham area of Farnham, died on Sunday morning after taking an unknown...
View ArticleRefurbished Pavilion re-opened in Ewell
The Gibraltar Recreation Ground Pavilion in Ewell has been re-opened following its £64,000 refurbishment.The area is home to many sports clubs including AFC Ewell football club and Ewell bowling...
View ArticleWoman dies after "hitting her head"
A WOMAN has died outside Leatherhead railway station after reportedly falling and hitting her head.Paramedics were called to a bus in Station Approach just after 4pm, with reports claiming the...
View ArticleWilmot's Way: Why Gareth Bale is not a one-man team
ARE Manchester United and Barcelona one-man teams? I only ask because that is the tag that is being thrown at Tottenham because of Gareth Bale's sensational form of late. But when you look at it, Robin...
View ArticleWarlingham Rugby Club entertain French side
Warlingham 21Stade Francais 28Warlingham played their annual fixture against Paris veterans side, Stade Francais, on Sunday morning at Hamsey Green.The game, which coincides with the Six Nations game...
View ArticleSmallfield gear up for semi-final
SMALLFIELD Football Club are gearing up for their Surrey County Junior Cup semi-final this week.Smallfield are due to play Sporting Kitz Vets FC on Saturday at Plough Road, Smallfield.Kick off is at...
View ArticleOxted to lead superfast broadband roll-out
OXTED will be among the first places in Surrey to get superfast broadband.Surrey County Council has teamed up with BT to give 15,000 homes and businesses across the county access to the high-speed...
View ArticleRedhill residents vow to continue to fight hall scheme for graves
A CAMPAIGN to prevent a church hall being built on a graveyard is still going, four months after the scheme was granted planning permission.Members of St John's Church in Redhill were given the green...
View ArticleMole Valley camera club exhibiting photos of Africa at Denbies Wine Estate
THESE striking images from the wilds of Africa make up part of an eye-catching display from a Mole Valley camera club.Professional and amateur snappers from the Capel Camera Club will showcase more...
View ArticleFarnham Town match abandoned after Dorking player attacked by spectator
UGLY scenes prompted the abandonment of Dorking's away match against Farnham Town on Saturday at half-time.The referee decided to abandon the game after Dorking's Reece Jackson was attacked by a member...
View ArticleTanners Meadow homes plan would see 'regular flooding in Brockham streets'
DRAINS will overflow and water will regularly flood village streets if plans to build 30 homes on marshland go ahead, it was claimed last night.Strood Green Flood Forum believes plans to develop the...
View ArticleTadworth boy, eight, to appear in Madame Butterfly
THE prospect of appearing live on stage in a professional opera in front of 800 people would faze even the most experienced of amateur actors.But, for one eight-year-old boy who has already graced the...
View ArticleRedhill father killed in motorbike crash 200 metres from work
A YOUNG father of two was killed in a horror smash at the spot where motorists claim other accidents had occurred just hours earlier.Motorcyclist Lee Friend, 27, of Redhill, was 200 metres away from...
View ArticleDorking Gardeners' Club coffee morning
Dorking Gardeners are holding their annual coffee morning on Saturday (March 2) at The Christian Centre near St Martin's Church, Dorking, from 10am to noon. Visitors for coffee and homemade cakes are...
View ArticleReigate supermarket pickpockets steal £5,000 from elderly woman
Thieves pretended to need directions from an elderly woman in Reigate as they picked a bank card from her coat pocket.Within just three hours the fraudsters had wiped £5,000 from her account in a...
View ArticleArchdeacon of Dorking Julian Henderson to become Bishop of Blackburn
THE Queen has has approved the nomination of the Archdeacon of Dorking to become Bishop of Blackburn. Julian Henderson will replace the Rt Rev Nicholas Reade, who resigned in October 2012. the...
View ArticleMan carrying 14 stones worth of dried caterpillars is stopped at Gatwick Airport
DRIED caterpillars weighing more than 14 stone have been seized from a man at Gatwick Airport, who claimed they were for personal consumption.The discovery, one of the largest of its kind at the...
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