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When will Father Christmas (or ISS) fly over Surrey?
THE International Space Station will be zooming over the UK this evening in a perfectly-timed festive flyover.Weather permitting, NASA's spacecraft will be visible from Surrey and according to the Met...
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Bird confident Merstham won't get a stuffing at Christmas
THE form book will go out the window when Merstham play local rivals Chipstead and Redhill, according to Moatsiders boss Hayden Bird. High-flying Merstham host mid-table Chipstead on Saturday before an...
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Fowler admits Whyteleafe have 'no leeway' in festive fixtures
JOHN FOWLER admits it is vital Whyteleafe take points from their festive fixture, insisting there is now "no leeway" for mistakes. Going into the Christmas period, Leafe cling on to fifth-place in the...
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Joy as £1.5m canteen block opens at a Caterham school
DELIGHT and relief has come with the long-awaited opening of de Stafford School's new £1.5 million canteen block.The "eyesore" former canteen – which was damp, rotting and about 50 years old – was...
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Safety breakthrough after Oxted couple died in Limpsfield crash
A BREAKTHROUGH is looming in a safety campaign on a road where a young couple died.Subject to consultation, the speed limit will be cut from 60mph to 40 along a stretch of Titsey Road, Limpsfield,...
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PHOTOS: Chocolate fans indulge their sweet tooth at Oxted's first chocolate...
LIFE was a box of chocolates for sweet-toothed residents in Oxted at the weekend.On Saturday, Oxted Community Hall was taken over by chocolatiers peddling their wares and offering samples at the town's...
View ArticleVillagers shocked after Buckland pensioner dies in car crash
A WOMAN died and her husband was left "bruised and battered" after a head-on collision ten miles from their home.Denise Osborne, 67, of Old Road in Buckland, was driving a Mini Cooper when the fatal...
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Dozens of young Oxted footballers in sponsored jog
ABOUT 50 youth footballers did a sponsored jog on Saturday.Each participant from Oxted and District Junior Football Club ran the same number of laps of their Bushey Croft ground as their age group –...
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Surrey Police offer extra support to domestic abuse victims as attacks rise...
DOMESTIC abuse victims are being offered extra support by Surrey Police this Christmas.The festive season often sees a sharp rise in the incidence of domestic violence due to excess alcohol, money...
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Life for robber who tied and threatened shop staff with a gun
A ROBBER who tied up shop staff while threatening them with a firearm has been jailed for life.Daniel Arthur Brady, 28, was caught on CCTV raiding the post office in Bletchingley on New Year's Eve last...
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Out and about: Where you can go for a Christmas walk
BLOW away the cobwebs, burn off those extra Christmas calories and escape the confines of the house with a bracing winter walk. With an abundance of places to discover in our area and a bit further...
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Time For Tea: West Central, Redhill
CROWDS of Christmas shoppers thronged Redhill town centre last Friday looking for last minute bargains to wrap up and put under the Christmas tree.The fairy lights on my own tree failed one evening...
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Doctor Who, EastEnders, Downton Abbey: Your guide to Christmas TV
TV shows you don't want to miss this Christmas.....Doctor WhoBBC1, Christmas Day, 6.15pmThe sci-fi show's customary festive outing, Last Christmas, has been described by Dr Who supremo Steven Moffat as...
View ArticleSurrey Police: 'Be responsible during Christmas festivities'
POLICE have warned residents to ensure a night's partying does not leave them with more than a hangover.High-visibility patrols will be out and about throughout the Christmas period as officers seek to...
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Ice skating in Surrey and the surrounding area
WANT to get out and about? How about some ice skating....Reigate, Priory ParkPriory Park plays host to a synthetic skate rink this year, which can be used come rain or shine. Open: Until Sunday,...
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Reigate residents flooded out of homes on Boxing Day
RESIDENTS of two flats in Reigate have been forced to leave their homes on Boxing Day after they were flooded.Reigate firefighters attended Fir Tree Walk at around noon today (Friday) after taps left...
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Track fault cases fire on the line close to Whyteleafe Station
FIREFIGHTERS were called to the train tracks just outside Whyteleafe Station after a fault caused a fire on the line.The crew from Godstone were met by a railway engineer who shut off the power at...
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Round up: Festive wins for Merstham and Whyteleafe
IN THE early kick off, Redhill lost 3-1 to Guernsey in the Channel Islands. The Lobsters, many of whom were forced to get up before 5am to make the flight to Guernsey, were behind after 15 minutes when...
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Farleigh Rovers boss: Croydon Athletic wanted it more than us
Combined Counties League Division One AFC Croydon Athletic 3 Farleigh Rovers 0 EMBARRASSED boss Barry Regelous apologised to the Farleigh Army after this humiliating local derby defeat at Mayfield...
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Fire crews called to East Surrey Hospital twice in an house after alarm 'kept...
FIREFIGHTERS were called to East Surrey Hospital twice in the space of an hour after an alarm kept going off.The crew from Reigate were called to the hospital on Canada Avenue at around 8.20 this...
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