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Brockham Badgers youth team beat Stoneleigh
A CHANGE of kit at half-time did not distract Brockham Badgers U16As from beating Stoneleigh at the weekend.The home side were forced to play with orange bibs in the first period, with the visitors...
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Limpsfield toddler with rare condition speaks first words
A TWO-YEAR-OLD boy suffering from a rare condition has said his first words after his mother won her fight to get him a nursery place.In July we reported how George Lettington, from Limpsfield, had...
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Reigate High Street could become car-free zone
REIGATE'S busy shopping centre could soon become a car-free zone.Surrey County Council will investigate pedestrianising the traffic-clogged High Street, and bid for government cash to turn the vision...
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Council accused of 'playing God' with Earlswood Common lakes
ANGLERS and dog walkers are pushing for improved facilities at Earlswood Common, and urging the borough council to stop interfering with the natural flow of the lakes.Many of the fish, particularly...
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Max Chilton overwhelmed by Formula One debut
MAX CHILTON was barely four months old when Michael Schumacher made his Formula One debut, yet a few weeks ago the Reigate ace was sharing a track with the German legend and a host of other world...
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New graves bid for Dorking cemetery to solve looming crisis
THE council will draft in a private company to solve a crisis that could see the district run out of space for graves by 2015.Mole Valley District Council officers estimate space at Dorking cemetery,...
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Photos wanted for Community in Focus Photography Competition
There is just over a week left for budding Surrey photographers to win a prize by submitting their snapshots of people, places and celebrations to national photographic competition Community in...
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Epsom Phab youth club to have new home
A youth club based in Epsom is celebrating following the news that the council has agreed to fund its new premises.The Epsom Phab, which boosts Paralympic Gold medallists David Weir as one of its...
View ArticleCaterham care home campaigners accused of ageism
CAMPAIGNERS opposed to plans for yet more retirement homes in Caterham have been accused of ageism.Opponents were speaking out against controversial plans to demolish the Caterham Cars showroom, in...
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Epsom Hospital campaign group must be reformed, says MP
AN MP has called for the reformation of a campaign group to protect the future of Epsom Hospital.Ashtead's Chris Grayling has written to voters in his Epsom and Ewell constituency to tell them he will...
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Dorking town mascot name chosen by boy, six, dismissed as 'puerile'
POLITICS, war and injustice have often been the inspiration for protest poems.But this week an Advertiser reader has ruffled feathers by inking a defiant rhyming attack on the name given to Dorking's...
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Surrey train commuters facing £188 price increase
RAIL users will find themselves paying close to £200 more a year to travel to London when the Government introduces its planned fare increases in January.The cost of an annual season ticket to Victoria...
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Redhill osteopath found guilty of sex attacks on patients
AN OSTEOPATH has been found guilty of sexually assaulting patients as they lay on his treatment couch.Mark Piraino, who co-owns the Westway Clinic in Hatchlands Road, Redhill, with his wife, abused his...
View ArticleStaff at Millets in Dorking get two days' notice of closure
STAFF at an outdoor supplies shop were given two days' notice before their shop closed down.Millets in Dorking High Street informed workers last Thursday that the outlet would be closing on...
View ArticleLeatherhead Help Shop move to be reviewed after vote
CONTROVERSIAL plans to relocate a council advice centre will be reconsidered, following a unanimous vote by a council committee.Mole Valley District Council's (MVDC) cabinet chose to move the...
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Ockley organic food and drink shop opens stall at Denbies Wine Estate
AN AWARD-WINNING fresh produce shop has opened a new stall at Denbies Wine Estate.Village Greens Farm Shop, based in Coles Road, Ockley, sells a range of local, organic and fairtrade food and drink.The...
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Leatherhead school pupils hold 24-hour football match to raise money for Peru...
A 24-HOUR football match raised nearly £4,000 for a charity that educates disadvantaged girls in Peru.More than 60 students at St John's School, in Leatherhead, played continuous five-a-side football...
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Christmas fair raises funds for St Nicholas School
STUDENTS turned traders at the St Nicholas School Christmas Fair.The Merstham school held its festive festival last Thursday, complete with fireworks and an array of craft stalls.But the show was...
View ArticleRedhill manager Maher disappointed by goal-shy team
REDHILL boss Mike Maher says his side would have gone on to win their game against Selsey on Saturday if they had equalised against the visitors.Having started brightly, Maher's side found themselves a...
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Dorking Gala Night welcomes twin town visitors
GERMAN guests were among thousands of visitors at a special Christmas event.This year's Dorking Gala Night had an "around the world" theme, with international food and many people in costumes from a...
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