Epsom Hospital to be renovated as part of £9 million refurbishment
A NEW roof and ward upgrades are among the improvements to be installed at Epsom Hospital as part of a £9 million refurbishment. Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust will fund the...
View ArticleMissing Westcott teenager's mother: "Sophie stormed out"
THE mother of missing teenager Sophie Nynan has spoken of the moment her daughter "stormed out" of their house seven days ago. The 15-year-old has not been seen since leaving the family home in...
View ArticleSnow still on Surrey hills as winter weather continues
PEOPLE awoke this morning (Friday) to see snow lying on the Surrey hills at Reigate, Banstead, Kingswood, Warlingham and Caterham, despite the calendar saying it was April 5. The unseasonable weather...
View ArticlePub near Reigate evacuated after fire breaks out on first floor
THE Jolly Farmers pub in Buckland, near Reigate, was evacuated this lunchtime when fire broke out in the floor above. Around 20 people had already left the building when fire crews from Reigate and...
View ArticleSouth Park defeated at home by Guernsey
SOUTH Park slipped to a 2-0 defeat at home to promotion chasing Guernsey this evening (Friday).Joe McElligott's men, who enjoyed a great Easter weekend with two wins against Colliers Wood United and...
View ArticleLeatherhead win comfortably at Walton & Hersham
LEATHERHEAD continued their push for the play-offs with a comfortable 3-1 win away at Walton & Hersham on Saturday.Two first half goals from Tommy Hutchings and an early second-half solo effort...
View ArticleCouple retire after 31 years running Ashtead post office
A COUPLE who have run a village post office and newsagent for the last 31 years have spoken of their sadness at retiring later this year.Mahendra Patel received an award in recognition of his long...
View ArticleThree arrested on burglary charges in Epsom
Two teenagers and a man in his 40's have been arrested after they were seen attempting to sell stolen goods to a pawnbroker.A Police Community Support Officer spotted the group on on a routine patrol...
View ArticleEpsom and Ewell volunteers celebrated at awards night
Volunteers from Epsom and Ewell have been celebrated at an awards night for the impact they have on the local community.The Epsom and Ewell volunteer awards were held at Epsom Town Hall by Epsom and...
View ArticleStolen motor home found after media appeal
A STOLEN motor home has been returned to its owners after a media appeal. The Ford model was one of six caravans taken from a depot in Charlwood Road on March 24 and two men remain on police bail after...
View ArticleTen-year campaign for Bookham crossing ends in success
AFTER a decade of campaigning, parents are celebrating as work to put a zebra crossing in their village nears completion.Bookham residents began calling for the crossing in Lower Road ten years ago,...
View ArticleDorking move closer to promotion without even playing
DORKING Rugby Club are a step closer to winning promotion after Staines pulled out of their scheduled fixture this afternoon (Saturday).The two sides had been due to meet at the Big Field in a top...
View ArticleDiamond anniversary celebration in Beare Green a success, despite power cut
A 60-MINUTE power cut failed to spoil the diamond wedding anniversary celebrations of a couple from Beare Green.Leith Road residents Alice and Bill Bradley – aged 87 and 90 respectively – and their 45...
View ArticleTwo suspected arson attacks in East Surrey
FIREFIGHTERS are treating two fires last night, in Redhill and Newchapel, as potential arson. Both fires were in rural locations, and both were in areas linked to model aircraft use. A barn thought to...
View ArticleChips edge clear of danger with vital victory
CHIPSTEAD scored a vital win against Sittingbourne this afternoon (Saturday) to move away from danger in the Ryman League Division One South.The Chips won 1-0 at High Road to boost their chances of...
View ArticleTanners back on track with win on the road
LEATHERHEAD scored an important victory this afternoon (Saturday) in their quest to make the play-offs in the Ryman League Division One South.The Tanners won 1-0 at Herne Bay to get their play-off push...
View ArticleAdjudicator of first Leatherhead Drama Festival returns for tenth anniversary
HISTORY will repeat itself at this year's Leatherhead Drama Festival, as its first adjudicator takes up the role again.Organisers of the event, staged over two weeks at the Leatherhead Theatre, from...
View ArticleFormer Welsh rugby captain to train Headley Court team for Help for Heroes...
A FORMER rugby star will put injured army personnel through their paces to get them prepared for a ten-day charity challenge.A team of 12 former servicemen from Headley Court will embark on a...
View Article"Amazing" escape for elderly woman after car flips down M25 embankment near...
AN ELDERLY woman survived a crash in which her car plunged down an embankment off the M25 near Godstone and flipped on to its roof. The car, driven by a woman in her 80s, is thought to have clipped a...
View ArticleCandidates announced for Surrey County Council Elections
CANDIDATES have been announced for the forthcoming Surrey County Council elections. Every seat on the authority - which is responsible for areas including schools, roads and social care - is up for...
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