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North Downs Primary school split plan gets mixed reaction
A PROPOSAL to separate school year groups across three village sites has received a mixed reaction from parents, prompting governors to consider an "alternative plan".North Downs Primary School teaches...
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Children's Trust centre in Tadworth targeted by lead thieves
"HEARTLESS" thieves stole lead from the roof of The Children's Trust's Tadworth centre during two early morning raids.Water then seeped into rooms wrecking fundraising equipment and donated...
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London Bridge train station refurbishment could affect East Surrey services
TRAINS to and from London Bridge will be diverted as the station undergoes a complete refurbishment over the next six years.The work, to include a total redevelopment of the platforms, track and...
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'Foot-long rats' besieging Rose and Young site in Caterham, say residents
NEIGHBOURS of Caterham's most notorious eyesore say they are under siege from foot-long rats.Gnawed food, disturbed sleep and dead rodents caught in the kitchen are blighting the lives of flat-dwellers...
View ArticleReigate Grammar School squad hoping to become the best hockey team in the South
REIGATE Grammar School's U16 girls' hockey squad are looking to become the top hockey school in the south of England after qualifying for the South Finals Day next week.After recently winning the U16...
View ArticleSouth Park's trip to Guernsey postponed
SOUTH PARK'S Combined Counties League fixture away at Guernsey today (Saturday) has been postponed due to adverse weather conditions.The Park squad had been due to travel to the Channel Islands this...
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Whyteleafe manager faces tough choice over keeper
STEVE GRIFFIN has been left with a goalkeeper selection headache after a mediocre debut from new signing Robbie Whittaker on Saturday and Joe McLoughlin returning to fitness quicker than...
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'Tragedy' of Merstham paedophile who went on to reoffend
A PAEDOPHILE who social services had labelled "dangerous" was allowed to attack again.Red Saunders, 23, was jailed for life at the Old Bailey on Friday after pleading guilty to 24 charges, including...
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Leatherhead thief caught by passers-by is jailed
A THIEF has been jailed after being caught thanks to brave members of the public.Nicholas English, of Fairoak Lane, Leatherhead, was arrested after robbing Budgens, in East Horsley, when a member of...
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Crispin Blunt walks 'blindfolded' through Reigate after challenge by volunteer
REIGATE MP Crispin Blunt walked blindly through town after a volunteer challenged him to walk a mile in her shoes.Blind Jean Meyer dared Mr Blunt to make the trek around Reigate wearing sim-specs,...
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Reigate web developer determined to spread Movember message after beating cancer
MOUSTACHES of all shapes, sizes and densities have emerged on top lips across east Surrey to mark Movember – a month-long event raising cash for, and awareness of, men's health issues.But for one...
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Surrey schools head says Merstham green belt is right site for new primary
THE head of schools in Surrey has said she thinks a wedge of green belt land in Merstham is the right site for a new primary.At a meeting last week, Linda Kemeny, Surrey County Council's cabinet member...
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Dorking Wanderers demolish Shoreham
WHILE all the other football in the area fell foul of the weather, Dorking Wanderers were getting on with business at West Humble on Saturday.They demolished Shoreham with a superb display to end a run...
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Epsom Nandos staff renovate Fetcham Grove homeless shelter Pitstop
VISITORS to a homeless shelter enjoyed a festive treat courtesy of a restaurant chain.Staff from the Epsom branch of Nandos spent last week renovating and improving facilities at Pitstop in Fetcham...
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Cherkley Court campaigners to apply for judicial review
CAMPAIGNERS fighting plans for a hotel and golf course on a country estate will launch a new legal challenge – but the council has vowed to defend its position.Lawyers representing the Surrey branch of...
View ArticleWarning to keep dogs on leads after sheep killed on Reigate Hill
A SHEEP was killed and two others injured after they were attacked by a dog off its lead.The bloodied animals were discovered on Reigate Hill, a Wildlife Trust site, on Saturday afternoon.According to...
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Help Shop to be moved to Leatherhead Library despite opposition
AN ADVICE centre will be relocated, despite cross-party opposition from local councillors.Mole Valley District Council's executive agreed on Tuesday to move the Leatherhead Help Shop from its High...
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Dorking boy refused place at specialist school 'exhausted and overwhelmed'
A SEVERELY dyslexic boy who was refused a place at a specialist facility is "exhausted and overwhelmed" by life at his new secondary school, says his mother.Last month, the Advertiser reported that...
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Temporary Waitrose store in Dorking causes three High Street shops to move
THREE High Street shops will have to move to make way for a temporary Waitrose store in Dorking.The supermarket is relocating from its South Street store for major redevelopment to take place – so...
View ArticleInjuries at work: what you need to know
Advertisement Feature We all lead very busy lives and are working longer hours than ever. Many people arrive at work feeling exhausted after a long weekend with the family or have been off trekking...
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