Disruption after woman is struck by a train
A WOMAN has died after being hit by a train at South Croydon station. The woman, believed to be in her late 20s, was struck by the train at 12.12pm this afternoon(Friday). Following the incident...
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On Saturday, April 27, Merstham Football Club, welcome a true Stamford Bridge footballing legend, Kerry Dixon, to their social club, The Venue, in Weldon Way, for what is described as a "Chelsea...
View ArticleWaverley's tenth annual Design Awards get underway
WAVERLEY Borough Council's Design Awards, which celebrate the quality of building design and the natural environment, are now open for entries.Awards will be given in a number of categories, including...
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On the evening of Thursday, April 25, Merstham Tandoori, in Portland Drive, renowned localy for its superb Bangladeshi and Indian cuisine, hosts an entirely new concept with the introduction of a...
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At 8pm on Saturday, April 27, Dick and Judith Holland, the landlord and landlady of The Jolly Brickmakers, in Frenches Road, are hosting a Charity Race Night at the hostelry, with the express purpose...
View ArticleJohn Hamsher says Chipstead did not share his ambitions
FORMER Chipstead boss John Hamsher says he wishes the football club well in the future, but says that he and the club are "miles apart" in terms of their ambitions.Hamsher resigned as Chipstead manager...
View ArticleSouth Park and Woodhatch Community News, Reigate
by Margaret SamuelEaster WorkshopReigate Park Church's annual Easter Workshop took place from April 9 to 12 and was attended by a record 90+ children of primary school age. The workshop was entitled...
View ArticleMole Valley runners and fundraisers limber up for London Marathon
THIS Sunday 36,000 runners will take on the challenge of the London Marathon, raising tens of millions of pounds for good causes along the way. Many Mole Valley residents will be among the runners...
View ArticleNew club enjoys dramatic growth in Fetcham
A NEW weekly children's drama group in Fetcham is going so well it has tripled in size in its first two months.The Drama Club – until recently Keystage Kids – began in February with just six...
View ArticleRedhill teenagers organise ten-mile trek to raise money for Royal Marsden...
A GROUP of determined fundraisers braved a ten-mile walk from Redhill to London in the driving rain to raise money for a cancer hospital.The seven walkers, led by young organisers Joe Connelly, 14, and...
View ArticleBen Harrington charity set up to ensure Reigate man's death in Thailand was...
A CHARITY which will help families whose loved ones are killed or injured abroad is being launched in memory of a Reigate man who died in Thailand.The Ben Harrington Repatriation Charity is being set...
View ArticleFather jailed for Woking sex assault
A FATHER has been jailed for more than five years for sexually assaulting a 30-year-old woman in Woking.Civil servant Mark Scully, 37, of Gole Road Pirbright, lured his victim into a wooded copse near...
View ArticleEast Surrey runners ready for the London Marathon
THIS Sunday 36,000 runners will take on the challenge of the London Marathon, raising tens of millions of pounds for good causes along the way. Many East Surrey residents will be among the runners...
View ArticleSurrey Towers evacuated after blaze and two in hospital
TWO people have been taken to hospital after a fire broke out at a high-rise block of flats in Addlestone, on Saturday. Around 40 firefighters, with 12 breathing apparatus, three jets and a hose reel,...
View ArticleUpdate: Surrey Towers fire 'was accidental'
A Fire in two flats at Surrey Towers on Saturday morning was caused by a cigarette, an investigating officer has confirmed.Derrick Chegwin said the butt had been left in an ash tray on a balcony...
View ArticleUpdate: Passer-by tried to get in burning flat
A Passer-by who saw Surrey Towers on fire tried to get into the flat to help people.The man, in his 40s, who does not live in the high-rise block on Garfield Road, Addlestone, was one of the first...
View ArticleTunbridge Wells stunned by Whyteleafe's injury-time winner
Ollie Thornton's injury-time strike condemned Tunbridge Wells to a fourth straight defeat as Whyteleafe edged this Kent League Premier Division match at the Culverden 3-2. The visitors took the lead on...
View ArticleBiker dies in Newdigate crash
A motorcyclist died today in a crash involving up to 11 motorbikes in Newdigate.Two of the motorbikes collided with a blue Nissan Navara pick-up-truck at Henfold Lane just after 1pm.One of the riders...
View ArticleDorking to face Exmouth in promotion play-off
DORKING Rugby Club will face Exmouth next weekend in a promotion play-off to gain a place in National League Two South. The Red & Whites, who have led National League Three London for much of the...
View ArticleLeatherhead's play-off hopes dented by defeat at Horsham
LEATHERHEAD suffered a setback in their quest for a Ryman League Division One South play-off spot as they lost 1-0 at Horsham today (Saturday). Tony Nwachukwu's first half penalty was enough to seal...
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