TRAVEL: Traffic on the M25 clockwise this morning
THERE is queuing traffic on the M25 clockwise this morning before junction 6 (Godstone) because of an earlier broken down lorry. Elsewhere there's slow traffic in both directions on Marketfield Way in...
View ArticleMayor strikes gold: Medals made to commemorate 150th anniversary of Reigate...
THE Mayor of Reigate and Banstead has struck the first commemorative medal marking the 150th anniversary of the borough of Redhill and Reigate.Councillor Lynne Hack visited Pobjoy Mint to create the...
View ArticlePHOTOS: Dogs take to the catwalk in Reigate for charity fashion show
MODEL mutts strutted their stuff on a specially created "dogwalk" for a charity fashion show with a difference.United Colors of Benetton staff held a special show of canine couture at the brand's...
View ArticleLower-order earns Reigate Priory opening day win over Leatherhead
Ryman Surrey Championship Premier Division Reigate Priory 194-8 Leatherhead 137 Reigate Priory won by 57 runs REIGATE Priory held off Premier Division debutants Leatherhead in a rain-threatened...
View ArticleLovely warm sunny weather forecast for Surrey
SURREY is set to enjoy some beautiful warm sunny weather over the next five days - and it could get as hot as June by the end of the week. The Met Office said today that the recent spell of showery...
View ArticleManchester United's Danny Welbeck, or Liverpool's Daniel Sturridge? Who would...
The departure lounge is full - Roy Hodgson has picked the 23 men he will take with him to Brazil for the World Cup next month. England have picked a youthful-looking squad, with a smattering of big...
View Article58-year-old man suffers black eye on Reigate-bound train
A 58-year-old-man suffered a black eye after being assaulted on a Reigate-bound train. The incident happened at about 7pm at Purley station, on board a London Bridge to Reigate service. Officers from...
View ArticleReigate Squash Club enjoy Maltese court success
REIGATE Squash Club recently travelled to Valetta, Malta with a six-strong side to compete in a return fixture against the island's premier squash team hosted at the Marsa Sports Club.The Reigate...
View ArticleBanstead skipper: We need to look after our wickets better
DAN NEWTON believes Banstead will need to work on not surrendering their wickets so cheaply after a weather-affected defeat to Sunbury on Saturday.Sunbury, always one of the Premier Division's stronger...
View ArticleAustin claims a trio of titles at the Reigate Priory tennis finals
LAST weekend Reigate Priory Lawn Tennis Club hosted the finals of their annual veteran's tennis event with Bill Austin winning all three of his finals with some fine attacking play.In the men's event...
View ArticleFirefighters stop large van and bin fire in Horley
FIREFIGHTERS were called to a large van and bin fire at First4vans in Horley at 3.45am this morning. A crew member from Horley fire station said the blaze was believed to have started in a pair of...
View ArticleHappy Birthday! 'Amazing' Bill celebrates turning 104
A "CHEEKY" great, great grandfather who lived through two world wars has celebrated his 104th birthday.Bill Marsden, who lives at Abbeyfield House, in Reigate, put his long life down to "keeping...
View ArticleFloral tributes at spot where motorcyclist was killed in Reigate
EMOTIONAL tributes have been left by the roadside where a motorcyclist was killed.The man in his 40s – who is named in the tributes as Kevin – was declared dead at the scene of a collision with a car...
View ArticleDealership help get Reigate Priory trio on the road to success
Beadles Kia have become the latest organisation to throw their support behind Reigate Priory Cricket Club by supplying a new car to overseas stars Andy Delmont and Craig Cachopa, and also Richie...
View ArticleTV stars Adrian Chiles and Anton Du Beke to open Reigate cafe
TELEVISION stars Adrian Chiles and Anton Du Beke will help launch the town's new café today (Thursday).Beryl and Pegs, in Holmesdale Road, opposite Reigate railway station, is opening for a special...
View ArticleFirefighters free two children trapped in bedroom
FIREFIGHTERS were called to a property in Caterham last night to free two teenagers from a bedroom. The handle mechanism on the 14-year-old boys' bedroom door had failed and broken, jamming them in the...
View ArticleCaterham pub with a notorious past seeks a fresh start with later opening times
MANY residents are opposing later opening times at a once-notorious pub – although the current landlord insists he is a victim of its past.Two years ago, a police dossier revealed drug-dealing, drunken...
View ArticleResidents of exclusive Kingswood estate in planning row with Middle Eastern...
RESIDENTS of an exclusive Kingswood estate are squaring up to Middle Eastern royalty over plans to surround houses with fencing and barbed wire.A row has erupted after mystery buyers swooped in at the...
View ArticleSkipper Saker hopes to see Reigate Priory challenging for title
SKIPPER Neil Saker was pleased with Reigate Priory's "strength in depth" after securing an opening weekend win against Premier Division new boys Leatherhead.Saker lost the toss and the Llamas were put...
View ArticleWoman injured after car collides with tree in Lingfield
FIREFIGHTERS were called to Lingfield Common Road early this morning after a car crashed into a tree. Crews from Godstone Fire Station and Lingfield Fire Station were called to the scene, in Lingfield,...
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