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St Lawrence School's clerk to the governors on the shortlist for schools' award
A PRIMARY school clerk has been shortlisted for a national award recognising the work of school governors.Natalie Whetsone, clerk to the governors at St Lawrence School in Effingham, is among the...
View ArticleResidents' concerns over new homes to be built in Bletchingley
A CHARM offensive by developers has failed to quell public concern.Changing the character of the area, and problems surrounding access were two of the concerns raised at a public exhibition in...
View ArticleCounty councillor wants road closure limit for cycling events
A COUNTY councillor has called for road closures for cycling events to be limited to one per road per year, following the row over the Vachery Triathlon.Hazel Watson, Liberal Democrat member for Surrey...
View ArticleMission to drive speed scourge from village
CAMPAIGNERS are hoping to drive speeding motorists from their village – before the problem forces more residents out.Few of Chipstead's roads have pavements, making expeditions by foot a hairy...
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Care homes aim for UK Number One after official launch of their charity...
JUSTIN Bieber, Calvin Harris and Ellie Goulding face a fight in the singles charts this week after a group of care home residents officially launched their debut song.The single, called See Yourself,...
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Public gets chance to view Polesden Lacey's chandelier annual clean
WHEN cleaning an irreplaceable chandelier, the words of Del Boy – "Now brace yourself, Rodney" – must surely play on the minds of staff at a Mole Valley stately home.In the classic episode of Only...
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Woman in hospital after fire rips through home
A WOMAN has been taken to hospital following a blaze which completely destroyed the ground floor of her Reigate home.Around 20 firefighters from Reigate, Horley, Epsom and Godstone went to the...
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Update: electrical damage was 'significant hazard' at house fire
Firefighters were faced with a 'significant hazard' after the gas and electricity meters were damaged in a blaze at a Reigate home on Saturday morning.Crews arrived at the Atherfield Road house at...
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Oxted Ladies lose out on penalty flicks in Vase final
OXTED Ladies have failed in their bid to retain the Investec Women's Vase after losing out on penalty flicks in the final against Guernsey today (Saturday).The Os drew 1-1 in normal time with the...
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Bootcamp Blues: Day One
I planned to start this blog yesterday, just to give an insight into some of my pre-bootcamp nerves, to ask some questions going through my mind that someone out there may be able to answer. Except the...
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Dorking suffer late heartbreak in Devon
DORKING Rugby Club suffered late heartbreak as they lost a dramatic promotion play-off against Exmouth in the dying stages this afternoon (Saturday).Having been pipped to the National League Three...
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Surrey man hands himself in to Chinese authorities
A Surrey man wanted since 2002 in connection with historic sexual offences has given himself up to authorities in China. Neil Robinson, 47, from Staines, was wanted in connection with the distribution...
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Leatherhead miss out on play-offs after final day defeat
LEATHERHEAD Football Club have missed out on the Ryman League Division One South play-offs after losing at home to Faversham Town today (Saturday).The Tanners went into the match two points ahead of...
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Late strike boosts Redhill's promotion push
A LATE strike from Lee Radford gave Redhill's promotion push a vital boost as they came from behind to beat Horsham YMCA 2-1 this afternoon (Saturday).The Reds fell behind in the first minute at Kiln...
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Mother's fury as daughter offered school place four miles from home
A MOTHER is furious that her daughter has not been offered any of her preferred choices of primary school.Maria Taylor, has slammed Surrey County Council for allocating The Dawnay School in Bookham to...
View ArticleVideo footage of Lingfield pinch points shows lorries mounting kerbs
WORRIED residents have demanded action after lorries were secretly filmed mounting the kerb on a problem road.The footage by an anonymous cameraman shows motorists "taking their lives in their hands"...
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Blind woman to take on YMCA fun run challenge in Reigate
HUNDREDS will join in the 14th Reigate and Redhill YMCA Fun Run when it returns next week, raising thousands of pounds for charity.But for Clare Marchment from Merstham, who is in training for the...
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Dorking brother and sister team celebrate 30th anniversary of their business
A BROTHER and sister team are celebrating the 30th anniversary of their business this month.Grahame Barker opened The Boot Hole on Dorking's Pump Corner in 1983 and his sister, Karen, joined the...
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Head teacher and student swap places for a day at Dorking school
THE tables were turned at St Martin's School in Dorking last week when a pupil and the head teacher swapped places for the day.Jane Gorecka was forced to wear a school uniform and take part in classes...
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Special event marks Dorking Museum's rebirth
DORKING's reborn museum is officially open for business after a celebratory event was held six months after refurbishment work was completed.Dignitaries including the Lord Lieutenant of Surrey Dame...
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