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Lower Kingswood shines at village fete - Pictures
RESIDENTS packed the Buckland Road Recreation Ground as the sun shone on this year's Lower Kingswood Village Fete.There was no space to park as families poured in to enjoy the dog show, zumba display,...
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Surrey Travel Update: May 9
DELAYS of up to 30 minutes are being reported on the A25 from Godstone to Nutfield delays due to roadworks. The M25 is very slow anti-clockwise between Junction 4 (Bromley) and Junction 6 (Godstone),...
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Man gets 8 years for leaving baby boy permanently brain damaged
A MAN has been sentenced to eight years in prison for drunkenly inflicting injuries on a baby boy which left him permanently brain damaged.Darran Brown, 32, formerly of Bridge Street, Leatherhead,...
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Man approached 5-year-old girls by "offering them money"
A MAN approached five-year-old girls and offered them money from his car in Knaphill. The father of one girl said he had seen her talking to a man in an old-style green vehicle in Nursery Road on May...
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New job offer for Sir Alex Ferguson in Horley
SIR Alex Ferguson has received a tongue-in-cheek job offer from Horley Town FC after stepping down as Manchester United boss. The 71-year-old announced his retirement as United manager yesterday after...
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Asbo yob Craig Gorringe spared jail
A REPEAT offender who breached his antisocial behaviour order (Asbo) has been spared jail. Craig Gorringe, 26, was given a six-month supervision order at Guildford Crown Court on Friday for three...
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Cat confronts fox in a Caterham road
A cat and a fox are pictured in a stand-off in a Caterham road. Thankfully the confrontation ended peacefully after they came face to face in Rosedale, off Park Road, on May 5. The pictures were taken...
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Mystery as dozens of trees cut down and burnt in Reigate
Dozens of trees have been cut down and burnt on a field in Sandcross Lane, Reigate. Workers have been seen on the site and were photographed earlier today (Thur) removing the large trunks and burning...
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Reigate police officer in court on shoplifting charge
A Reigate-based Surrey police officer accused of stealing more than £150 of groceries from a Crawley Tesco store has appeared in court. Roger Toms, 41, and wife Sharon Toms, 48, appeared at Crawley...
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BREAKING: No criminal charges in Gloria Foster death investigation
An investigation into the death of a vulnerable pensioner who died after being abandoned for nine days when the agency charged with her care was shut down and Surrey County Council failed to provide...
View ArticleLeatherhead lab leading the way in horse meat detection
A FOOD research company in Surrey has developed a new test for food contamination following the horsemeat scandal.Leatherhead Food Research, which provides food testing and quality management for the...
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Reigate pupils sing at St Paul's Cathedral
PUPILS filled a national monument with song when they performed at St Paul's Cathedral.Reigate Grammar School's chamber choir, Polyphony, performed a lunchtime recital to an audience which included...
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Parents continue fight for future of Beeches respite centre in Reigate
PARENTS who saved a respite centre for severely disabled children from closure remain concerned for its future.Families who, along with 4,000 petitioners, rescued Beeches bungalow in Reigate are now...
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1,400 descend on Priory Park for the Reigate and Redhill YMCA Fun Run
THERE was a glorious return to Reigate and Redhill YMCA's Fun Run for many of Sunday's race hopefuls and winners.They were part of a record field, as 1,400 people competed in five-mile and one-mile...
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New Reigate primary school to serve Merstham and Redhill opened to public
THE borough's new primary school will now take up to 90 children in September, to meet demand caused by Reigate and Banstead's school place crisis.As parents took their first look inside Lime Tree...
View ArticleMum's outrage after Caterham flasher incident near children's playground
A MOTHER of four has spoken of her horror after a pervert indecently exposed himself just yards from where her three-year-old daughter was playing.The sex pest is being hunted by police after the...
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Bookham head "wholly committed" after disappointing Ofsted report
THE head teacher of a Bookham primary says she is "wholly committed" to raising standards at the school, after Ofsted ordered it to improve.Following an inspection on March 19 and 20, the education...
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Surrey Travel Update: May 10
THE M25 is slow clockwise between Junction 5 (Maidstone) and Junction 6 (Godstone), after an earlier accident which has left one lane blocked. There is a good service running on Southern and South West...
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Surrey-born Olympic sailor Andrew Simpson dies after yacht capsizes
Surrey-born Olympic sailor Andrew Simpson died yesterday after his yacht capsized in the San Francisco bay as he trained for the America's Cup. It is believed Simpson, 36, was trapped underwater for up...
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Leatherhead Twinning Association seeks young Francophiles for French trip
ROAD SIGNS in and out of Leatherhead proudly proclaim that the town is twinned with Triel-sur–Seine.Yet few Leatherhead residents are aware of this quiet French town and its people.But a group of...
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