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Natty knitters help out Innocent smoothies
HOW many times have you looked at a bottle of Innocent smoothie and thought it looks a bit cold?Maybe you could knit it a woolly hat...This is exactly what an army of natty knitters at the Woodhatch...
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Man runs two marathons a day for 20 days!
AN INJURED runner is tackling the 1,000-mile trek from John O'Groats to Land's End – and no number of broken bones will stop him.Stephen Murphy, 56, set off from the most northerly point on the British...
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Whose bright idea was it to keep the streetlights on 24 hours a day?
SUNLIGHT is apparently not enough to illuminate a Reigate road where streetlights have been on 24 hours a day since Easter.The streetlamps in Bell Street have been left on since they were installed and...
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Public's passion could save Surrey's oldest bookshop from closure
SURREY'S oldest bookshop could be handed a lifeline after a remarkable outpouring of support from the community.Last week we reported the sad news that Linda Jones, owner of The Ibis Bookshop –...
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MP backs fracking as energy firms say there have no "current" plans to begin...
A SURREY MP says fracking should be tolerated for the good of the nation.Reigate Crispin Blunt says the controversial drilling technique which has sparked increasingly high-profile protests in...
View ArticleDorking finally have goalkeeper crisis in hand
DORKING FC boss Glynn Stephens' task to progress into the next round of the FA Cup was hindered before kick-off against Shoreham on Saturday after his goalkeeper failed to turn up.With back-up...
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Is it jam or cream first on a scone?
IT'S an age-old debate that has been passed down through generations of tea drinkers and scone eaters across the country.It's a practice that can bring friends and families together or can cause rifts...
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Whose bright idea was it to keep the lights on 24 hours a day?
SUNLIGHT is apparently not enough to illuminate a Reigate road where streetlights have been on 24 hours a day since Easter.The streetlamps in Bell Street have been left on since they were installed and...
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VOTE: Is it jam or cream first on a scone?
IT'S an age-old debate that has been passed down through generations of tea drinkers and scone eaters across the country.It's a practice that can bring friends and families together or can cause rifts...
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Schools suspend thousands of pupils and expel hundreds more
NEARLY 30,000 pupils have been suspended from schools in Surrey, with hundreds more being permanently expelled for assault, drug and alcohol-related incidents and sexual misconduct.According to the...
View ArticleFood bank coming to Leatherhead
A LIFELINE will be offered to struggling residents and families when a foodbank opens its doors in Leatherhead next month.The team behind the Epsom and Ewell Foodbank are gearing up to establish the...
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Report pans Tandridge's performance on planning
CATERHAM could become a ghost town if Tandridge District Council's woeful planning track record does not improve.That's the view of a furious campaigner, after Government figures revealed the council...
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Charity bike ride in memory of eight-month-old Lily Curtis
A GROUP of fundraisers from Toyota have completed a challenging bicycle ride from their Burgh Heath base to the company's European headquarters in Brussels.The event was held to raise money for...
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Freemasons donate £50k to Lingfield charity
THE lives of scores of epilepsy sufferers is set to improve, after a generous donation to a Lingfield charity.The Freemasons Grand Charity, a grant-making charity dedicated to supporting people in...
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Lloyds TSB customers will be forced to join new bank
THOUSANDS of Lloyds TSB customers will find themselves forcibly transferred to a new bank next month.Overnight on September 9, 631 Lloyds TSB branches will be closed down and reopen as TSB – a new...
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150th anniversary celebrations get underway in Redhill and Reigate
CELEBRATIONS to mark a milestone in the history of Redhill and Reigate got off to a triumphant start with the unveiling of a new floral arch and exhibition centre.The borough's mayor Lynne Hack cut the...
View Article£88k to be invested in Memorial Park
REDHILL'S Memorial Park will be completely transformed by the end of next year.A grant of £88,800 from Sport England will pay for a new multi-use games area as well as the refurbishment of the current...
View ArticleEuropean Odyssey for former Reigate pupils
A 1,000-MILE European odyssey has begun for four former Reigate School pupils as they set out to visit five capital cities by bike.The group of friends set off from London and aim to travel through...
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House swaps double in a year as families look to downsize
THE number of families looking to exchange their properties has more than doubled in a year, according to the borough's biggest provider of social housing.Enquiries for swapping homes by mutual...
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Resident's disgust as 'danger' hedge left uncut for months
A VILLAGER has criticised Surrey County Council for ignoring his pleas to trim a dangerously overgrown roadside hedge for more than six months.Capel resident Norman Gilham says the hedge along a...
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