Cherkley Court PR firm hired to help Brockham homes bid
THE PR company which promoted a controversial plan for a golf course and hotel at a stately home has been hired by a housing developer.Cratus Communications, which represents developer Longshot in the...
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Minton Group submits new plans for Effingham care home
NEW plans have been submitted 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 the firm has now...
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Weather forecast for 2013 issued by Surrey meteorologist
THE Advertiser's weatherman Ian Currie has once again stuck his neck out to make predictions for the year ahead.Mr Currie said his forecast for 2012, issued last January, started well but got worse and...
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Leatherhead hockey player inspired by Loughborough training camp
KATE HOLMES says she now has the belief that she can one day play hockey at the Olympic Games, following a training camp at Loughborough University last week.The 18-year-old from Leatherhead was...
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Oxted Health Centre 'has no space for new patients'
TWO-WEEK waits for prescriptions and GPs struggling to serve thousands of people – this is the bleak picture patients have painted of Oxted Health Centre.Yet the under-strain facility is being asked to...
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Tributes to South Park and Woodhatch councillor described as 'breath of fresh...
A DEDICATED councillor lost her battle against cancer on New Year's Eve.Frances King, 54, who was a Reigate and Banstead borough councillor for South Park and Woodhatch, had battled breast cancer since...
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Redhill train station newsagent fights to save shop
A LONGSTANDING newsagent is fighting for the future of his shop after rail bosses decided to kick him out of Redhill train station.David Wool has owned and run the newsagents in the Redstone Hill...
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Dorking beauty salon targeted by thieves
A BEAUTY salon owner suffered a break-in just three months after opening a business in "quiet" Dorking.More than £300 in cash, plus ten top-of-the-range hair straighteners worth a total of £1,350, were...
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Epsom man charged with assault following altercation at an under 17s football...
Surrey Police are appealing for information after a man was punched in the face while watching an under 17s football match between Horley and Epsom and Ewell.The incident took place at around 2pm on...
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Council assured that Epsom hospital still has a role in NHS review
A meeting between councillors from Epsom and Ewell Borough council and the NHS team behind the Better Services Better Value review has taken place.Members of Epsom and Ewell Borough council were...
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Leatherhead Royal British Legion club on brink of closure, members warn
A BRANCH of the Royal British Legion could close unless more people use the club, members have warned.Dwindling usage of the Leatherhead and Fetcham branch's club in Upper Fairfield Road, Leatherhead,...
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Dorking Community Orchard organisers hoping to sell crop on High Street this...
IN 1970 there were more than 62,000 hectares of commercial orchards in the UK. That's more than 240 square miles, and orchards large and small were a significant feature of our landscape.Although...
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Tatsfield could get new war memorial
A NEW memorial to Tatsfield's war dead could be erected in the village.District councillor Bob David has told the Mirror that he wants residents' opinions on the placing of a war memorial.Mr David...
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Ben Jones: 'Fans can give me the edge in Crawley fight'
BEN JONES says his fabulous fans can give him the edge in next month's big fight in Crawley.Jones and Paul Truscott meet for the vacant WBO European super-featherweight title at the K2 Leisure Centre...
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Tadworth care home criticised by health watchdog
A CARE home has been slammed by watchdogs for failing to provide adequate care for its residents.A Care Quality Commission (CQC) report, published on La Luz Residential Home in High Street, Tadworth,...
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Reigate Fort site to be excavated thanks to National Lottery grant
REIGATE'S wartime history will be uncovered thanks to a grant from the National Lottery.The Frontline Surrey Hills project has received a £50,000 grant to excavate the site of Reigate Fort, which was...
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Mayday TV show filmed in Dorking to be screened in March
THE broadcast of a TV show filmed in Dorking has been delayed due to "scheduling conflicts".Mayday was due to be shown on the BBC in autumn 2012, but Kudos Film and Television producer Chris Fry told...
View ArticleElkie is still at the top of her game
ELKIE Brooks is regarded as a genuine national treasure. Known for her rich and distinctive voice, she has been entertaining people around the world for the last five decades.In that time she has...
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Vauxhall crash helicopter had taken off from Redhill, police say
THE helicopter which crashed in Vauxhall in central London had taken off from Redhill, the Metropolitan Police Service has confirmed. Speaking at a press conference at 11.30am, commander Neil Basu said...
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RotorMotion pilot Pete Barnes killed in London crash
THE helicopter pilot who died in the crash in London this morning has been named as Captain Pete Barnes. Cpt Barnes was working freelance for RotorMotion, which is based at Redhill Aerodrome and...
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