Reigate Priory are crowned Surrey champions after win at Valley End
Surrey Championship Premier Division Valley End 191 Reigate Priory 192-5 Priory win by five wickets REIGATE Priory are the champions of Surrey after gaining an insurmountable lead at the top of the...
View Article"window cleaners" steal elderly women's jewellery in Banstead
Surrey Police is reminding residents to stay vigilant following an incident where two men allegedly impersonated a pair of window cleaners to gain access into an elderly woman's home before stealing...
View ArticleGodstone gas workers become Wombles for a day
A GREEN-FINGERED team of Godstone gas workers have taken a day off work to tidy a family park.Thirty employees from the Godstone depot of Southern Gas Networks (SGN) joined forces to tidy up...
View ArticleEarlswood teacher battles jellyfish and choppy waters to complete Channel swim
A TEACHER at Earlswood Infant School fought her fear of jellyfish and icy cold waters to successfully swim across the Channel.In an 18-hour effort to cross from Dover to Calais, Rebecca Halsey covered...
View ArticleRedhill schoolchildren make bracelets for charity
KIND-HEARTED children from St John's Primary School in Redhill have been putting their jewellery-making skills to good use.Year 5 pupils Daisy Hobbs, Lillian Sales and Daniel Lowther raised £110 by...
View ArticleGCSE results in East Surrey - LIVE BLOG
TODAY, hundreds of thousands of GCSE students across the country will open their GCSE results. Stay tuned here for all the latest from East Surrey's schools as the results come in.4.00pm: As well as...
View ArticleExam results helpline opens for GCSE and A-level students
REALITY television personality Amy Willerton has given her backing to an exam results helpline, helping students with their career choices once they receive their results.The 21-year-old, who appeared...
View ArticleJohn Surtees puts brakes on solar farm plan
A TOP former racing driver has taken a dim view of a planned solar panel farm on green belt land.John Surtees, a Grand Prix and motorbike racing world champion in the late 1950s and early 60s, is...
View ArticleArsenal to hijack Liverpool move for Balotelli?
Arsenal could be set to stun Liverpool by making a last-gasp bid for Mario Balotelli.The AC Milan striker is heading out of Italy and Brendan Rodgers has made a £16m bid. However, Arsenal are still in...
View ArticleTwo sets of triplets, born on same day at same hospital, achieve top GCSE...
TWO sets of triplets, born on the same day at the same hospital, achieved 27 A* and A grades between them.This was just one of many success stories at The Beacon School which celebrated its best ever...
View ArticleFire at a Horley shop sets off fireworks
A FIRE set off stored fireworks last night at a shop in Horley.Crews from Reigate, Horley and Crawley attended the SDG post office and off-licence, in Meath Green Lane, shortly before midnight...
View ArticleProtester arrested after camping on justice secretary's Ashtead home
A FATHERS 4 Justice campaigner who set up camp on top of Justice Secretary Chris Grayling's home has been arrested and charged by police.Martin Matthews, 47, from Bookham climbed on to the roof of the...
View ArticleOxted Post Office to close for at least a week
OXTED Post Office will close for more than a week, ahead of a major revamp.The site, in Station Road West, will shut at the close of business on Wednesday, September 3, and will reopen at 1pm on...
View ArticleReigate MP Crispin Blunt calls for medicinal cannabis rethink
REIGATE MP Crispin Blunt has supported calls for a review into medicinal marijuana, labelling the current situation "absurd".Mr Blunt's intervention comes after a letter was sent last week to the...
View ArticleNo Surrey to London Bridge train service for a week
TRAINS will not run from East Surrey to London Bridge for the next seven days, while the London station is redeveloped as part of £6.5bn Thameslink renovation programme,Southern and First Capital...
View ArticleUPDATE: Missing man Alan Beenham found
POLICE have thanked the public for their help in finding missing Ewell man Alan Beenham. The 78-year-old was reported missing from his home yesterday after last being seen in Epsom. He was found safe...
View ArticleBaker delighted with 'character' shown by ten-man Chipstead
Steve Baker admitted that when Faversham Town's Jack Harris was one-on-one with keeper Milan Stojsavljevic in the second half of Saturday's match, he feared the worst.Chipstead had been 2-0 up, but at...
View ArticleOutstanding Armitage century secures safety for Caterham
Fuller's League Division Two Chobham 275-6 off 45 overs Caterham 276-6 off 43.5 overs A fantastic game of cricket was lit up by an outstanding century from Sam Armitage, who led Caterham to a four...
View ArticleFormula 1: Max Chilton beats Marcus Ericsson to 16th in Belgian Grand Prix
MAX CHILTON won his battle with Caterham driver Marcus Ericsson by a sixth of a second to finish 16th in the Belgian Grand Prix. Pre-race drama saw the Reigate driver first of all announce he was to...
View ArticleThompson penalty earns Whyteleafe win at Sittingbourne
Ryman League Division One South Sittingbourne 0 Whyteleafe 1 Whyteleafe continued their unbeaten run on the mainland in the Kent countryside with an impressive display against early season high flyers...
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