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Armed police storm Caterham house
FATHER-OF-ONE Stephen Taylor has said he feared he would be shot dead after armed officers stormed his Caterham house.Gun-wielding police, backed by a force helicopter and police dog, stormed the...
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Men try to steal swans from Earlswood Lakes
TWO men tried to steal a swan from Earlswood Lakes.The pair were scared off by walkers and workers at the popular beauty spot after grabbing at the animal, which is protected by law.According to...
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Surrey magistrates urged to impose fewer prison sentences
MAGISTRATES in Surrey are nearly twice as likely to punish people with a prison sentence than those in other parts of the country, new figures have revealed.The research, obtained by the charity Howard...
View ArticlePothole petition for Parliament over state of Surrey's roads
POTHOLES have become so dangerous in Surrey one frustrated driver is petitioning Parliament for action.After damaging his car twice in less than six months on holes in Surrey's roads, Mark Eshelby is...
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Cyclist suffers serious facial injuries after hitting pothole
POTHOLES have left one woman facing thousands of pounds in medical bills.Ase Greenacre, 46, lost two teeth and suffered serious facial injuries, including bruising and cuts to the nose and chin, when...
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Surrey bowler Stuart Meaker hopes to play part in The Ashes
STUART MEAKER is aiming to break into the England set-up this year – and he could take a leaf from the book of his boyhood hero to help him get there.The Surrey paceman is fully focused on having a...
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No major disruptions to road or rail
THERE are no major delays on the roads or rail this morning. Southern Rail report no serious disruption to services although if you are travelling from London Bridge into Caterham the 8.06am service...
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Traffic queuing in Ewell due to lights out
TRAFFIC is queuing in all directions at the Organ Crossroads in Ewell due to the lights not working. There are significant delays at the junction, where the A24 meets the A240.
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East Surrey election candidates explain why you should vote for them
ON May 2, you will go to the polls to elect the politicians who will sit on Surrey County Council for the next four years. Every seat on the authority – which is responsible for areas including...
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Man arrested after Oxted, Godstone burglaries
A man in his 20s has been arrested and charged in connection with two burglaries in Tandridge. The first burglary occurred around 11am on Friday, 26 April on Broadham Green Road in Oxted where a number...
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Overturned trailer of cows causes road closure
A trailer carrying four cows overturned on the A24 near Box Hill and Mickleham at 4:30pm on Saturday, causing the road to be shut for around 40 minutes.The trailer was being driven behind a Landrover...
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Bootcamp Blues: Day three
I've been to the toilet 11 times today. Now I don't know what normal is but I'm pretty sure that's not it. To give you an idea of how I've arrived at this point, I'd had a pint of water , a mug of...
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Dorking choir wows crowd at London cathedral
A CHURCH choir swapped its usual modest evening congregation for an audience of hundreds when it sang at St Paul's Cathedral just days before Baroness Thatcher's funeral.Twenty-five singers from St...
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Dorking 'too safe' to get new CCTV cameras
DORKING'S CCTV system is to be reviewed to ensure cameras are in the right places after changes to town centre pubs shifted trouble hotspots to new areas.Speaking at a meeting of the Dorking Town...
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Azhar Mahmood coming back to Surrey for t20 campaign
AZHAR MAHMOOD is to return to Surrey for this year's Friends Life t20 campaign.The Pakistan all-rounder, who spent six years at the club between 2002 and 2007, is currently impressing with Kings XI...
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Historic Deepdene Estate boosted by lottery grant
THE historic Deepdene estate could be restored to its former glory and reopened to the public thanks to a lottery grant.The Hope Springs Eternal project, headed by Mole Valley District Council, applied...
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The Grange centre for disabled people celebrates 75 years in Bookham
THE Beano had just hit shop shelves for the first time and Neville Chamberlain would soon declare there would be "peace in our time" when The Grange first opened its doors in Bookham.Injured nurses...
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Horley's iconic Collingwood Batchellor store to close fashion department
HORLEY'S iconic Collingwood Batchellor store is to close its fashion department as part of a complete rebrand.The Victoria Road store, which has been in the town for half a century, will be converted...
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Petition launched after Woodhatch boy, 6, is knocked down
THE mother of a six-year-old boy who was knocked down crossing a road in Woodhatch is supporting calls for a zebra crossing.Bailey Wilkinson was walking home from a friend's house on Thursday last week...
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Council approves plan to boot Banstead Athletic Football Club off its pitches
BANSTEAD Athletic Football Club could be forced to give up its training pitch to allow for the development of a new £8.7 million leisure centre.Two weeks ago Reigate and Banstead Borough Council...
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