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Adjudicator of first Leatherhead Drama Festival returns for tenth anniversary
HISTORY will repeat itself at this year's Leatherhead Drama Festival, as its first adjudicator takes up the role again.Organisers of the event, staged over two weeks at the Leatherhead Theatre, from...
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Former Welsh rugby captain to train Headley Court team for Help for Heroes...
A FORMER rugby star will put injured army personnel through their paces to get them prepared for a ten-day charity challenge.A team of 12 former servicemen from Headley Court will embark on a...
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"Amazing" escape for elderly woman after car flips down M25 embankment near...
AN ELDERLY woman survived a crash in which her car plunged down an embankment off the M25 near Godstone and flipped on to its roof. The car, driven by a woman in her 80s, is thought to have clipped a...
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Candidates announced for Surrey County Council Elections
CANDIDATES have been announced for the forthcoming Surrey County Council elections. Every seat on the authority - which is responsible for areas including schools, roads and social care - is up for...
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Dorking landlord calls time after 20 years at the King's Arms
A LONG-SERVING pub landlord from Dorking bid a fond farewell to his faithful customers after his lease expired this week.Stuart Yeatman called time at the Kings Arms in West Street for the last time...
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My Little Princess show sees Horley father choosing suitor for daughter
DRESSING as mice and being catapulted into a lake are among the trials faced by suitors hoping to win the hand of a Horley princess.Sophie Hale and her father Mike spent a week in medieval garb,...
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Raids at East Surrey Co-ops 'not linked'
MANAGERS at Co-op food stores do not believe they are being targeted, despite a string of burglaries across East Surrey.In less than two years, Co-ops in the area have been raided at least 12 times –...
View ArticleEarlswood rail users left in the cold as automatic lock fault closes...
WAITING rooms at Earlswood railway station will soon be available to late night passengers after a fault was discovered in an automatic lock, causing them to close hours before they should.Customers...
View ArticleLeatherhead Mixed Martial Arts instructor wins bout in ten seconds
MICHAEL PAGE is looking to kick on after winning his first Belator Fighting Championships bout in just ten seconds.The Mixed Martial Arts instructor, who teaches at GBMAA in Leatherhead and Cobham,...
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Horses in Reigate field are being looked after, says RSPCA
THE RSPCA says horses which escaped from a waterlogged field into a main road are being looked after.Concerned readers had called the Mirror worried about the animals' welfare.Some feared the ponies –...
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Westcott teenager Sophie Nynan missing for more than a week
WESTCOTT teenager Sophie Nynan has now been missing for more than a week. The Ashcombe School student has not been in contact with her family since "storming out" of the family home at around 6pm on...
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Headley woman celebrating after scooping national award
AN ANIMAL charity volunteer from Headley has won a national award for her dedication to animal welfare. Jen White, a recent university graduate, beat off competition from three others to be given the...
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Redhill Aerodrome welcomes Stephen Fry as he films latest documentary
TV personality and QI quizmaster Stephen Fry is at Redhill Aerodrome today.The actor, screenwriter and author is at the heliport to get some aerial City shots as he completes his latest documentary -...
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Margaret Thatcher dead: Former Prime Minister dies at age 87
Baroness Thatcher has died at the age of 87 after suffering a stroke, her family has announced. Her son, Sir Mark, and daughter Carol confirmed that she died this morning. Lord Bell, her spokesman,...
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Top 10 Margaret Thatcher quotes
Margaret Thatcher was one of Britain's most divisive Prime Ministers who was never afraid to speak her mind. Here we round-up some of her most memorable quotes: - "If you want something said, ask a...
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Council asks for Reigate and Redhill office blocks to be exempt from planning...
MORE than 60 per cent of empty office space will be protected from a fast-track conversion into homes, if the borough council gets its way.Government plans to relax planning laws, allowing vacant...
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Dorking Swimming Club member wins ten gold medals
DORKING Swimming Club member Polly Saines is celebrating after winning ten gold medals and recording seven personal bests in recent weeks.The 14-year-old won a gold medal for each of the ten races in...
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Merstham veteran receives medal at last
THE bravery of a war veteran who undertook the "worst journey in the world" has finally been recognised.Frederick Cheasley was just 17 when he volunteered to join the Royal Navy. Little did he know...
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Dorking Museum on track for gong in The Guardian's Museums and Heritage Awards
DEDICATED volunteers at Dorking Museum are celebrating after receiving the "incredible" news they have been shortlisted for a major award just five months after re-opening.The West Street attraction...
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Dorking students meet Holocaust survivor on trip to Berlin
STUDENTS and teachers from a Dorking secondary school have illuminated their history lessons with some first-hand input from a Nazi Holocaust survivor.As part of their A2 History course, 17 students...
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