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Weeds threat to Horley riverside
AN INVASIVE weed which can grow up to ten feet tall is threatening Horley's riverside.Himalayan balsam, which dies and re-grows every year, flourished in green fields and riverbanks around the town...
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Calls to support North Downs Primary School head over classes plan
CONCERNED councillors have stressed the need to support a head teacher to get the best education for our primary school children.Head Angela Ewing will cut seven classes to six across North Downs...
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Redhill trains disrupted by freezing temperatures
TRAINS in the Redhill, Nutfield and Godstone area are subject to severe delays and cancellations due to snow and freezing temperatures overnight. The line between Redhill and Tonbridge, affecting...
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Schools closed in Oxted, Godstone, Caterham and Horley due to snow: FULL LIST
SCHOOLS in Oxted, Godstone and Caterham are closed due to snow, while Oakwood School in Horley is also closed.All other schools in Reigate and Banstead and Mole Valley are currently open - stay tuned...
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M23 and A23 motorists left stranded for hours in ice and snow
MOTORISTS were left stranded for hours on the A23 and M23 last night as the icy conditions took hold throughout the county.Between Crawley and Brighton, drivers found themselves caught in 15 mile...
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Snow remains in Caterham, Oxted, Redhill, Reigate, Horley, Dorking and...
THE temperature in East Surrey did not go above freezing yesterday - the first time that has happened in March since 1986.Snow and ice caused gridlock on the roads, with some motorists stuck for hours...
View ArticleUPDATE: Schools closed in Oxted, Godstone, Caterham and Horley due to snow
SCHOOLS in Oxted, Godstone and Caterham are closed due to snow, while Oakwood School in Horley is also closed.All other schools in Reigate and Banstead and Mole Valley are currently open - stay tuned...
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Redhill man dies in Bletchingley crash
A 50-year-old man from the Redhill area died in a crash in Bletchingley on February 27, said police.His van smashed into a wall after apparently veering off the A25 Castle Street, in Bletchingley, into...
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Two people stabbed at Guildford home
POLICE were called to a home in Guildford following reports that two people had been stabbed.Officers attended a property off Macdowall Road in Guildford shortly before 10am on Saturday, March 9.Police...
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Delays on the M25 at Merstham after a man crawls out from under a lorry
A MAN crawled out from under a lorry on the M25 at Merstham causing long delays.Two lanes are currently closed westbound as police investigate.Shortly after 10am this morning a man, covered in mud, was...
View ArticleWeather report for Reigate, Kingswood, Redhill, and Caterham
By Mark DavisonTHE severe wintry weather eased its grip a little in East Surrey late this morning. The sun has broken through the snow clouds and at Reigate Grammar School, the temperature has reached...
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Nutfield tree collapse on A25 causes delays and diversions
A tree toppled over on the A25 Nutfield Road in Nutfield at around 1pm today.It blocked both lanes, forcing traffic to turn around and seek alternative routes.The tree came down near the junction with...
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Warlingham graphic designer holding handbag sale for charity
IF ALISON Coombs' bedroom is a bit more cluttered at the moment, she has the best possible excuse.The mother-of-one may be almost drowning under dozens of handbags – but it's all in a very good...
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Caterham company to set up scuba diving training at Godstone East Reservoir
A LEISURE company is planning to set up a scuba diving and underwater training facility.Caterham-based Outdoor Leisure Pursuits has taken up a ten-year lease of Godstone East Reservoir and is hoping to...
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Merstham family left devastated after family dog is stolen from garden on...
A HEARTBROKEN couple have pleaded for the safe return of their beloved dog, which they bought after their son died of meningitis four years ago.Stuart and Jayne Wylie, along with their daughter Sophie...
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Surrey could have Easter snow, says weather forecaster
WE COULD have a white Easter, according to weather experts.A blast of winter weather has taken temperatures below freezing since the weekend, crippling train services and leaving some drivers...
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Knitters get creative to raise funds for Caterham Dene Hospital
AN INDUSTRIOUS group of women have proved they are no knit-wits when it comes to aiding their local hospital.They have got their knitting needles out to help raise funds for Caterham Dene Hospital –...
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Merstham and Horley men jailed over cannabis factory
A FORMER election candidate is one of two men jailed for producing cannabis in a secret hideaway.Father of two Paul Clarke, 30, of Portland Drive, Merstham, and Anthony Mallard, 46, of Hornhurst Road,...
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East Surrey school pupils celebrate World Book Day as favourite characters
THE big bad wolf, Miss Havisham and Oompa Loompas were among the eye-catching characters spotted at schools across east Surrey.It formed part of children's World Book Day efforts on Thursday last...
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Leatherhead pupils help give Pitstop day centre a spring clean
KIND-HEARTED pupils from St John's School in Leatherhead donned Marigold gloves for two days to support a thorough clean of a homeless centre.Several students visited Pitstop, a day centre for...
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