Liverpool look set to hijack Arsenal deal for Fiorentina winger
ALMOST certain to lose out to Arsenal in the race to sign Alexis Sanchez, Liverpool are not prepared to also miss out on Fiorentina winger Juan Cuadrado, reports have suggested. With the Gunners' deal...
View ArticleTributes left in Banstead Road after mother and son killed in collision
TRIBUTES have been left in Banstead Road following a collision in which a 29-year-old woman and her 11-year-old son died.Flowers, cards and soft toys have all been left at the side of the road...
View ArticleUPDATE: Runaway horse in Caterham reunited with its rider
A HORSE which was found wandering with a saddle but no rider has been reuinited with its owner.This morning, the animal which is described as brown and 17 hands high was spotted on the A22 without a...
View ArticleDog poo smeared in childrens playground in Godstone
Hunter's Chase playground in South Godstone has been targeted by vandals three times in the last week, who have emptied the dog bin and smeared the contents all over the children's playground and...
View ArticleSouth Park want "two or three" additions before Ryman League debut
JOE MCELLIGOTT hopes to make "two or three" new signings in the next fortnight as South Park prepare to make their Ryman League bow. The manager is adamant he intends to keep faith in the side that won...
View ArticleHomeless property developer in court after daylight defecation at Oxted station
A FORMER property developer who shares his name with a famous power ballad singer has appeared in court after relieving himself in front of passengers at Oxted railway station. Michael Bolton, now of...
View ArticleTRAVEL: Two lanes blocked on M25 anticlockwise at Clacket Lane
Drivers are being warned of severe delays following a two-car crash on the M25 anticlockwise.Two lanes are blocked between Clacket Lane services and Junction 5 for the M26.Congestion to Junction 6 for...
View ArticleInvestigation underway after track worker hit by train in Redhill last month
AN investigation is underway after a track worker suffered serious injuries after being hit by am 80mph train in Redhill.The Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) is looking into how a Network Rail...
View ArticleRecord-breaking knock by Bignell secures win for South Park Manor II
Surrey Downs League Division Four South Park Manor II 263-7 Headley Old Freemans II 134 Manor win by 129 runs A RECORD-BREAKING knock by David Bignell secured victory for South Park Manor over Headley...
View ArticlePolice investigate suspicious car fire in Redhill
POLICE are appealing for information following a car fire in Holland Close, Redhill.It is believed the silver Volkswagen Sharan, parked near the town centre, was set alight deliberately in the early...
View ArticleWoodhatch Centre celebrates 20 fantastic years
THE popular Woodhatch Centre is 20 years old.More than 100 members attended the annual meeting of the Woodhatch Community Association, at the centre in Whitebeam Drive, on Friday.Dr Michael Ormerod,...
View ArticleThousands of Scouts and Guides from Surrey enjoy action-packed weekend
WHILE 170,000 people enjoyed 2,000 acts at Glastonbury, 5,000 Scouts and Guides from Surrey were enjoying an action-packed weekend of their own.Youngsters aged 10 to 15 from Banstead, Reigate and...
View Article10,000 skydive by Warlingham brothers for prostate cancer charity
TWO brothers with a head for heights will be taking the plunge from 10,000 feet.Will Connolly, 28, and his brother Elliott, 25, will fly through the air at up to 120mph during their charity skydive in...
View ArticleEast Surrey College students create bench for First World War commemorations
TALENTED carpentry students at East Surrey College have created a unique seat to commemorate the centenary of the First World War.Twenty-three students at the Redhill college were tasked with creating...
View ArticleThree colourful Caterham characters take on charity cycle
THREE colourful characters have done their bit for worthy causes.Dressed in eye-catching garb they cycled from Caterham to Rye in East Sussex on June 21 – and back again the following day.The 130-mile...
View ArticleCouncil makes more than half a million pounds in parking fines in 12 months
REIGATE and Banstead Borough Council has made more than half a million pounds from parking penalties in the last year.Figures handed over to the Mirror, following a Freedom of Information request, show...
View ArticleBinmen stop collecting garden waste bags because of health and safety rules
RESIDENTS of a Reigate cul-de-sac have been told they can no longer use canvas bags for garden waste – because binmen could be lifted into rubbish trucks when emptying them.Instead, Reigate and...
View ArticleTRAVEL: Delays on London-bound Southern trains from Hurst Green and Oxted
A LIGHTNING strike overnight has caused signal problems on Southern Rail's Uckfield Line.There is a reduced service running this morning while Network Rail carry out repairs.The Uckfield line trains...
View ArticleTRAVEL: How will Surrey's roads and rails affect your journey today?
THE roads and rails in Surrey are clear this morning as commuters begin the trip to work. Southern Rail and First Great Western are both reporting no problems on the lines. On the M25, traffic is slow...
View ArticleFirefighters and teachers across Surrey striking today
PUBLIC sector workers including teachers, firefighters and members of Unison and GMB, will walk out today in protest against ongoing pay disputes with the Government. Members of the Fire Brigades'...
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