Caterham Cars appeal to be heard on Wednesday
THE battle to prevent the Caterham Cars site from being redeveloped moves into a new phase next week.An appeal hearing takes place on Wednesday over a controversial plan to demolish the iconic car...
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Tree felling in Abinger to prevent disease spread
EMERGENCY tree felling is under way in Abinger to prevent the spread of a highly contagious plant disease.Many larch trees in an area of woodland owned by Wotton Estate will be felled to stop the...
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Residents in bid to stop parking problem in Oxted
RESIDENTS have issued another call for action over the worsening parking problem in and around Oxted.As reported previously in the Mirror, residents are fed up with motorists parking inconsiderately in...
View ArticleWomen drivers warned after attempted car highjacks in Caterham
AN ALERT has gone out after a stranger tried to get into a woman's car on Caterham Hill.Posting on a Caterham Facebook page on Monday, Karen Jary said: "Just a word of warning to female drivers in...
View ArticleHow to Renovate Your Home on a Budget
Advertorial Feature Home renovation is a great way to transform the atmosphere of your living space. However, the stress of expensive remodelling can take the fun out of things – especially when you...
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'Epsom Hospital mental health wards need to improve, or I fear more lives may...
TWO mental health wards at Epsom Hospital were recently rated 'excellent' by a national accreditation scheme, sparking outrage from the families of some former patients. Today, two families speak out...
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Horley engineer electrocuted while working in Marks & Spencer
THE family of an engineer, who died while working at Marks & Spencer, have spoken of the "huge gap" his death has left in their lives.Philip Dodd, of Chaffinch Way, Horley, died after he was...
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Betchworth Castle owner hoping for restoration funding
THE owner of Betchworth Castle is to tell the story of the medieval mansion in a special talk in London this evening (Thursday).Four years ago the ruins beside Betchworth Park Golf Course were sold to...
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Redhill osteopath accused of sexually abusing boys during treatments
AN OSTEOPATH asked schoolboys and adult male patients to get naked before sexually touching them during treatment, a court heard.Mark Piraino has gone on trial accused of unnecessarily removing...
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Surrey's elected first police commissioner prepares to take office
JUST 13 votes separated the top two candidates after all first preferences were counted across Surrey.Mrs Iles was first choice for 34,391 of the 131,632 people who voted, while Mr Hurley got 34,378...
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Thief distracts couple at Dorking Sainsbury's by shouting 'Potatoes, potatoes'
AN elderly couple were targeted by a thief in a town centre supermarket.Hilary Brown's 90-year-old father and 88-year-old stepmother were shopping at Sainsbury's in Dorking High Street when they were...
View ArticleValentino Exhibition Comes to London
Advertorial Feature Having been in the business for some 50 years, it seems only fitting that the great Valentino Garavani's work is set to be celebrated in an exhibition that will be open for over...
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Cranleigh prepares for Christmas lights switch-on
CRANLEIGH residents will be treated to the BBC Choir of the Year runner up, the Surrey Hills Chamber Choir, when they perform at the Christmas lights switch-on tomorrow (Friday).Entertainment will...
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Surrey Royal British Legion head is made redundant
THE head of the Royal British Legion (RBL) in Surrey has been made redundant.Canon Peter Bruinvels was County Field Officer for just under 11 years, but a restructure meant the top jobs in Surrey,...
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Bookham fishmonger stuffs 'monster' puffer fish
A "MONSTER" fish stunned a veteran fishmonger so much that he had it stuffed and put on display.Ron Fowler, who owns Ron Fowler and Sons Fishmongers in Grove Corner, Bookham, said the 22-inch puffer...
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Dorking rapper Kourageous to fly to New York to meet record label executives
A RAPPER is on the verge of signing a record deal with a "huge label", according to his manager.Eb Isiakpona, 17, of Glory Mead, Dorking, will fly to New York in January to negotiate with three labels,...
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Victim of Woodmansterne burglary: 'It's not the value, it's the memories'
A BURGLARY victim has spoken of the devastation she felt after thieves plundered her home.Raiders stole jewellery collected over a lifetime when they broke into Brenda and Robin Millar's home. A...
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Redhill estate agents taking part in Movember
FOUR members of Woodlands Estate Agents in Redhill are growing moustaches as part of Movember. The initative aims to raise funds and awareness for men's health, specifically prostate and testicular...
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Memorial service held for UCA Farnham student
A MEMORIAL service was held on Friday, November 16 for a student who died at the University for the Creative Arts in Farnham last year.Kyle Hancock, who was 18, died on October 16, 2011, just five...
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New plans for Effingham dementia care home unveiled
ANGRY campaigners have hit out at renewed plans for a dementia care home in Effingham.In May the Minton Group was refused permission for a 72-bed home on land beside Church Street and Lower Road – but...
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