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Redhill volunteer still collecting for RNLI 57 years on
A DEDICATED volunteer has no plans to hang up his collection tin as he approaches his own diamond jubilee.Jack Parker, 89, began collecting for the Royal National Lifeboat Institution 57 years ago and...
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Merstham comes alive for Christmas event
THE most wonderful time of the year touched down in Merstham as the town wound back the clock for the evening.Shoppers and traders donned Dickensian garb for their now annual Christmas event last...
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Reigate and Banstead councillors to vote on allowances rise
THOUSANDS of extra pounds could be paid to borough councillors next year.It comes as some members of Reigate and Banstead Borough Council say they feel financially disadvantaged for putting themselves...
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Epsom and Ewell Business partnership hailed as a success
The launch event for the Epsom and Ewell Business Partnership has been hailed as a success.The event, which took place at Epsom Racecourse, looked to encourage local businesses to expand and work...
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Harry Watts glad to be back at Dorking
HARRY WATTS is ready to put his injury nightmare behind him and help Dorking to promotion this season.The back row star has been missing from action for eight months having suffered a double leg break...
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Hayden Bird delighted as Herne Bay are put to the sword
HAYDEN BIRD praised his players for an "excellent team performance" after seeing his Merstham side run out 3-0 winners at Herne Bay on Saturday.The Moatsiders boss was full of praise for his side after...
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Reigate group set up to support independent traders
A NEW traders group in Reigate hopes to preserve the town's legacy of independent stores.The Lesbourne Road Triangle Traders group has been established to represent the interests of independent stores...
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White Christmas possible for Surrey in 2012
WINTER arrived in Mole Valley last week with a bitter cold snap and season's first snowfall.Many parts of the district got a "dusting" of snow on December 5 – and forecasters say the conditions are...
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Open verdict on Beare Green fitness instructor who died of overdose
A FITNESS instructor died from an overdose five days after being discharged from a mental-health unit, an inquest heard.Matthew Porter, 29, was found "slumped on the floor" at his parent's home on July...
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Man denies hour-long attack on girlfriend in Redhill flat
A MAN picked up his girlfriend by her hair and punched her repeatedly while her feet were off the ground, a court heard.Gareth Davies, 31, appeared in court on Tuesday accused of beating up his partner...
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'Abuse' of sewers blamed for Leatherhead car crash
A WATER company has urged people to stop committing "sewer abuse" by putting waste such as cooking fat and wet wipes down the drain.Householders in Wallis Mews, off Guildford Road, in Leatherhead, have...
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Redhill worst for drink-driving convictions in the South East, figures show
REDHILL is the worst drink-drive hotspot in the South East, according to new figures.Statistics reveal the town ranks 12th in the country and top in the South East, with an average of six drink-drive...
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Mole Valley MP's mobile phone bill on the verge of becoming law
A BILL introduced by Mole Valley's MP to stop convicts from using mobile phones in prison is on the verge of becoming law.The Prisons (Interference with Wireless Telegraphy) Bill – a Private Member's...
View ArticlePolice warning after three dogs stolen in Mole Valley
PET owners are being warned about "dog-nappers" after three dogs were stolen in Mole Valley.Police are investigating the theft of three spaniels in two separate incidents.The first took place on...
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Christmas celebrations enjoyed in Oxted
FAIRGROUND rides, festive treats and Father Christmas were all at this year's Oxted late night shopping evening.Last Thursday hundreds of residents braved the cold and wet weather to join in the...
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Ugly sisters ready for Cinderella Christmas pantomime in Redhill
GIRLS just want to have fun, but this pair of 'ladies' are planning to whip up the crowd in Redhill this Christmas.Dean Horner and Oliver Gray in their alter egos as Lavinia and Louisa Hardup, took to...
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We played badly, says Dom Cornwell after win at Camberley
A DRAMATIC late penalty allowed Effingham and Leatherhead to leave Camberley with the points even though director of rugby Dom Cornwell admitted they had played "badly".The Eagles stretched out an 11-0...
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Fly-tipping is a major issue, says Polesden Lacey ranger
FLY-TIPPING is now at its "highest level in years", according to a National Trust ranger.Last week the Advertiser reported that Ranmore Common had been targeted by tippers, and now further incidents...
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Lewis shrugs off pain to salvage late point for Oxted against London Edwardians
AMELIA LEWIS bounced back from taking a first-half knock to score twice and rescue a point for Oxted in their top-of-the-table clash with London Edwardians on Saturday.Oxted had looked down and out...
View ArticleBlackman goal kills off Three Bridges
TWO goals in two minutes saw Leatherhead leave Three Bridges with all three points on Saturday. The home team took the lead through Williams Peauroux on his third Bridges' debut, but Leatherhead...
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