Tuesday 31 July 2018

Dramatic footage shows huge derelict Woking farmhouse fire which took six hours to put out

"The whole farmhouse was alight," a Woking firefighter said

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/dramatic-footage-shows-huge-derelict-14971779

Homes would not have been destroyed if Surrey had enough firefighters, union claims

Slow response times caused by a lack of resources meant firefighters were unable to prevent a car fire from spreading to two nearby homes, the Fire Brigades Union has said

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/homes-would-not-been-destroyed-14968186

Surrey in First World War: August 1918 puts county's regiments on the front foot

As the war entered its last hundred days, the East Surrey and Queen's (Royal West Surrey) Regiments played crucial roles in breaking through the German lines

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/surrey-first-world-war-august-14916109

Plans for a dedicated dinosaur museum in Surrey a 'genuine possibility'

A museum and activity centre would allow further potential to unearth more dinosaur skeletons in Surrey

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/plans-dedicated-dinosaur-museum-surrey-14956571

Prezzo in Reigate becomes the latest high street casualty

The Redhill branch remains open

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/prezzo-reigate-becomes-latest-high-14972533

Body of man found in River Wey in Ripley following specialist search

Officers were called to the river after concerns a man had entered the water

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/body-man-found-river-wey-14975467

Council worker who appeared in BBC's Food Inspectors named as employee who died in Reigate

Russell Jenner collapsed in Reigate Castle Grounds in June

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/council-worker-who-appeared-bbcs-14975088

Guildford councillors back town's legendary Star Inn music venue against noise complaint

Guildford Borough Council officers are drafting a noise abatement notice for The Star in Quarry Street

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-councillors-back-towns-legendary-14972856

Plans to demolish Walton's Birds Eye building approved to meet Elmbridge's 'extraordinary' housing need

One councillor says Elmbridge "desperately needs to build" as 375-home development given the green light

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/plans-demolish-waltons-birds-eye-14971609

Footage as fire takes hold of car in Albury metres away from woodland

An eyewitness claims that the car was on fire for more than an hour in Albury on Friday afternoon (July 27)       

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/footage-fire-takes-hold-car-14969106

Wanted man arrested in connection with robbery of Woking pensioner who later died in hospital

Johnny Brazil was arrested in Leeds after an appeal by Surrey Police following multiple burglaries in Woking, including that of Joyce Burgess

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/wanted-man-arrested-connection-robbery-14973453

Cash machine 'removed from wall' at Guildford College and money stolen

Surrey Police was called to the college at 6am on Monday (July 30)

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/cash-machine-removed-wall-guildford-14970840

Woman airlifted to hospital with 'serious injuries' after being hit by car in Burpham

She remains in hospital in "a serious but stable condition", police said

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/woman-airlifted-hospital-serious-injuries-14972145

School pays tribute to Oxted snowboard champion Ellie Soutter after tragic death on 18th birthday

Ellie Soutter, a promising Great Britain snowboarder, is believed to have taken her own life near her home in Les Gets, France

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/school-pays-tribute-oxted-snowboard-14971565

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle to attend wedding in Surrey this weekend

Harry is due to be the best man at the wedding on Saturday (August 4)

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/prince-harry-meghan-markle-attend-14971630

Tributes paid to RideLondon cyclist Nigel Buchan-Swanson who died during 100-mile ride

Nigel Buchan-Swanson suffered a heart attack 56 miles into Sunday's (July 29) ride

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/tributes-paid-ridelondon-cyclist-nigel-14971760

Heatwave returns as weekend weather temperatures to rival India and north Africa

The heatwave isn't over yet, with lots of sun forecast from now until Sunday

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/heatwave-returns-weekend-weather-temperatures-14971605

West Byfleet traffic light refurbishment to cause queues for five weeks

Some residents said it took them 40 minutes to drive from Byfleet to West Byfleet on Monday (July 30)

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/west-byfleet-traffic-light-refurbishment-14971549

Monday 30 July 2018

Former RHS Wisley gardener died after brain disorder battle but helped others in final days

Maija Bergs attempted suicide because she didn't want to burden her family with her care but went on to leave a lasting legacy

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/former-rhs-wisley-gardener-died-14956824

Only 14% of stop and searches by Surrey Police last year resulted in arrest, exclusive figures reveal

Exclusive figures obtained in an freedom of information request by Surrey Live detail trends in stop and search cases

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/only-14-stop-searches-surrey-14948217

Rain makes Dorking stretch of RideLondon hazardous as hundreds turn out in support of riders

Friends, family and charities lined Dorking High Street to welcome amateur and professional riders into the town

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/rain-makes-dorking-stretch-ridelondon-14967460

RideLondon volunteer suffers serious injuries after collision with cyclist in Leatherhead

Surrey Police are appealing for witnesses of the incident

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/ridelondon-volunteer-suffers-serious-injuries-14970338

Two teenagers missing from Guildford found 'safe and well'

The two 14-year-olds had not been seen since Saturday morning (July 28)

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/two-teenagers-missing-guildford-found-14970424

RMT confirms South Western Railway strike to go ahead as dispute over rail safety continues

The strike will see disruption on services across the network

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/rmt-confirms-south-western-railway-14969769

Group attempted to steal over £1,000 of alcohol from Caterham Waitrose

The suspects then attempted a similar heist at the Morrisons over the road but again they were foiled

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/group-attempted-steal-over-1000-14957618

New 10,000 seat stadium will be 'jewel in the crown' says Woking council leader

The development budget for the stadium is £10m - or £1,000 per seat

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/new-10000-seat-stadium-jewel-14959193

Environment Agency grants permission for new oil well at Leith Hill and campaigners are furious

The agency argues that stringent conditions will ensure the environment is protected

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/environment-agency-grants-permission-new-14954907

Woman, 36, to stand trial following death of two horses in Normandy car crash

The accident happened in Normandy village on November 26 last year

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/woman-36-stand-trial-following-14967645

Two children suffer 'serious injuries' after crash in Shalford

The crash involved a Skoda Fabia and an Audi Quattro

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/two-children-suffer-serious-injuries-14967671

Gang members jailed for total of 35 years for selling cocaine and heroin in Aldershot

The 'Smithy Syndicate' gang used John Parkinson's house in Camberley as a base for their operation before they were caught

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/aldershot-gang-members-jailed-cocaine-14962024

Sunday 29 July 2018

Can you help find missing and 'extremely vulnerable' Guildford teenagers Emily Carter-Muall and Morgan Essex

Police believe they are together with overnight bags

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/can-you-help-find-missing-14967300

Take a look inside the brand new leisure centre Woking Sportsbox

Woking Sportsbox will be opening on Monday (July 30)

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/take-look-inside-brand-new-14959630

How heart transplant saved Surrey man's life so he could go on to win medal for Team GB

Tim McWilliams won a silver medal at the World Winter Transplant Games and now has his sights set on completing a half marathon

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/how-heart-transplant-saved-surrey-14946877

Listen to this beautiful and moving piano performance of Chopin by 104-year-old man

Champion swimmer John Harrison has had to give up his favourite sport but still plays the piano daily

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/listen-beautiful-moving-piano-performance-14950864

RideLondon Surrey 100: 10 great photos show dedicated cyclists and cheering crowds defy torrential rain

Participants whizzed around the 100-mile route which snaked through Walton, Ripley, Newlands Corner, Dorking and Leatherhead

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/ridelondon-surrey-100-10-great-14966552

Appeal to raise £2,000 for Tiny Timmy after he is rescued with 37 other Chihuahuas from home near Woking

The RSPCA is appealing for generous supporters to help fund Timmy’s vital operation

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/appeal-raise-2000-tiny-timmy-14955638

Thames Water's massive leaks and huge dividends show 'broken system', says GMB

Thames Water lost 695 million litres of water a day in 2017/18

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/thames-waters-massive-leaks-huge-14952025

Saturday 28 July 2018

Oxshott school project to 'join up' village to create safer environment for pupils and parents

Construction work has begun to widen the school's drive as well as to build a new footway and pedestrian refuge

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/oxshott-school-project-join-up-14947165

The Star pub in Witley is looking for a new landlord to take over the business

A bargain at £95,000 for the leasehold?

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/star-pub-witley-looking-new-14930475

Chessington World of Adventures reopens and residents' water restored after burst water pipe

One unhappy hotel guest at the popular theme park said the incident was a "disaster"

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/chessington-world-adventures-reopens-residents-14964033

Medicinal cannabis will be available on prescription by autumn

Home Secretary Sajid Javid insisted this was not the first step to legalising recreational cannabis use

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/medicinal-cannabis-available-prescription-autumn-14958874

South Western Railway strike: Union members 'standing rock solid' as second day of industrial action gets underway

People travelling to RideLondon-Surrey have been warned not to carry bikes onto the trains due to a reduction of service

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/south-western-railway-strike-union-14963543

Manhunt launched to find suspect wanted after robbery of 84-year-old who later died in hospital

Johnny Brazil was arrested and released under investigation following multiple burglaries in Woking, including that of Joyce Burgess

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/manhunt-launched-find-suspect-wanted-14963221

Chertsey, Painshill and Banstead fire stations closed on Saturday July 28

Guildford, Woking and Camberley fire stations are all operating at 50% capacity

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/chertsey-painshill-banstead-fire-stations-14959761

Gang members jailed for total of 35 years for selling cocaine and heroin in Aldershot

The 'Smithy Syndicate' gang used John Parkinson's house in Camberley as a base for their operation before they were caught

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/gang-members-jailed-total-35-14962024

Missing Addlestone woman Samantha Nicholls-Juett found 'safe and well'

The police found the 24-year-old after receiving numerous calls from concerned members of the public

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/missing-addlestone-woman-samantha-nicholls-14963068

Ewell stabbing: Man hospitalised with 'serious injuries' after being attacked by masked gang

It is believed two of the four attackers fled the scene on a motorbike

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/ewell-stabbing-man-hospitalised-serious-14962966

Friday 27 July 2018

Does RideLondon benefit Mole Valley or is it a nuisance? We asked Dorking businesses

The annual Prudential RideLondon-Surrey means that roads across large parts of the county are subject to rolling closures

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/ridelondon-benefit-mole-valley-nuisance-14940170

Vanished without trace: Five people who are still missing from Surrey years after they disappeared

Their loved ones still want to know what happened to them

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/vanished-without-trace-five-people-14945834

Man leaves store empty-handed after attempted armed robbery in West Molesey

Police are advising people not to approach the man following the incident in West Molesey on Thursday night (July 26)

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/man-leaves-store-empty-handed-14961451

Woking Food and Drink Festival chocolatier explains how to make chocolate at home

Just in case you want to get creative in the kitchen before Woking Food and Drink festival kicks off... here's how to make chocolate at home

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/food-drink-news/woking-food-drink-festival-chocolatier-14912550

Horley 'balaclava man' found to be a hoax as girls admit they made it up

"We will be discussing with them the impact of their actions on both the police and the community," Surrey Police said

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/horley-balaclava-man-found-hoax-14961555

RideLondon weather forecast for Surrey 100 cycling event on Sunday

The Met Office is predicting some potentially interesting conditions for the cyclists

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/ridelondon-weather-forecast-surrey-100-14958712

Does Surrey's fire service have a chief officer? County council refuses to say

The Fire Brigades Union claimed Russell Pearson was "ousted" on July 20 and a week later the council will not say if the county has a chief fire officer or not

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/surreys-fire-service-chief-officer-14961249

Surrey supermarket fridges breaking down in the heatwave

Morrisons in Reigate was affected and people on social media said the same thing happened at Co-op in Godalming

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/surrey-supermarket-fridges-breaking-down-14959970

Pictures show how heatwave has made it England's brown and pleasant land

Take a look at our pictures showing yellowy-brown landscapes compared to when they were green and healthy

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/pictures-show-how-heatwave-made-14959791

Met Office map shows which parts of Surrey could be in for 'heavy thunderstorms' on Friday

A yellow thunderstorm warning has been issued for parts of Surrey on Friday (July 27)

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/met-office-map-shows-parts-14959336

New lamp post removed from pedestrianised Tunsgate Quarter after being 'hit by lorry'

A maintenance team removed the damaged lamp post in Guildford's Tunsgate Quarter at around 11.15am on Thursday morning (July 26)

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/new-lamp-post-removed-pedestrianised-14955894

Chessington World of Adventures to open late as burst pipe causes water shortage

Thorpe Park and Legoland Windsor will accept tickets to the theme park

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/chessington-world-adventures-open-late-14958798

South Western Railway warns RideLondon cyclists 'not to travel with bikes' on strike Saturday

The rail operator says it will be running a "severely reduced service" due to strike action on Saturday (July 28) - timetable details below

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/south-western-railway-warns-ridelondon-14955232

Oxted snowboard champion Ellie Soutter dies on 18th birthday

Ellie grew up in Oxted and attended The Hawthorns school before going on to win bronze at the 2017 European Youth Olympics

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/oxted-snowboard-champion-ellie-soutter-14958297

Quorn gluten free burgers recalled as they contain 'undeclared gluten'

The Food Standards Agency has issued the recall due to the "possible health risk for anyone with an allergy"

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/quorn-gluten-free-burgers-recalled-14958323

Thursday 26 July 2018

A23 Hooley widening plan could kill businesses, says trader as more details emerge

An air quality assessment could still scupper the proposals

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/a23-hooley-widening-plan-could-14956455

'Omissions' in recording of mental health reports 'did not cause or contribute to' patient's suicide

The body of 45-year-old Anthony Tidy was spotted by a train driver near the line between Reigate and Redhill stations

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/omissions-recording-mental-health-reports-14946781

Investigation into threats sent to geese cull primary school has been shelved by police

"The investigation has been filed pending further information coming forward," Surrey Police said

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/investigation-threats-sent-geese-cull-14949089

Man set fire to Redhill YMCA room in 'reckless' attempt to avoid becoming homeless

Jamal Jordan, 22, was sentenced at Guildford Crown Court for arson with intent to endanger life

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/man-set-fire-redhill-ymca-14951539

Two motorists guilty of causing death of former Gurkha's wife by careless driving

Shareen Chowdhury and Bilal Waheed were convicted following the death of Radhika Gurung in 2016

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/death-careless-driving-radhika-gurung-14957113

Young girls 'chased across park in Horley by man in balaclava'

"Officers spent a lot of time looking for the male said to have been involved" but did not find anyone, police said

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/young-girls-chased-across-park-14957018

Addlestone missing woman Samantha Nicholls-Juett does not have medication with her

She was last seen at around 3.30pm on Wednesday leaving the Tesco in Addlestone

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/addlestone-missing-woman-samantha-nicholls-14956751

Woking FC stadium in huge 10,000-seat overhaul with 1,000 new apartments

The new £10 million stadium would be financed by a new residential development

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/woking-fc-stadium-huge-10000-14956148

Hottest day of the year confirmed - yes, it's soared to 34.1°C in Reigate!

Feeling hot, hot, hot?

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/hottest-day-year-confirmed-yes-14955881

Trial date set for three men accused of murdering Walton fisherman Scott Wilkinson

The body of Scott Wilkinson was found in the Thames near Sunbury Lock on July 28 2016

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/trial-date-set-three-men-14954808

What are T levels and why doesn't Guildford MP Anne Milton want her children to study them?

The proposed qualification, which will provide a vocational alternative to A levels, is set to be introduced in 2020

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/what-levels-doesnt-guildford-mp-14925414

Two men left with serious injuries after Stanwell Moor 'assault'

Officers believe "a number of suspects" carried out the attack

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/two-men-left-serious-injuries-14951305

Wyevale Garden Centres including £35m flagship store up for sale as part of national plan

There could be a wholesale of the business or different centres sold off individually

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/wyevale-garden-centres-including-35m-14949613

Man who police want to speak to about 'serious assault' could be in Woking

A 25-year-old man was left in a critical condition in hospital following the assault

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/man-who-police-want-speak-14954423

easyJet announces more than 380 cabin crew jobs up for grabs at Gatwick Airport

Successful candidates can look forward to cheaper flights, discounted rates on holidays, car hire and hotels, and a free easyJet Plus! card

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/easyjet-jobs-gatwick-airport-flight-14953886

Furious residents denied chance to address open forum on Staines Park's future

More than 20 people were asked to leave a council meeting

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/furious-residents-denied-chance-address-14946845

Surrey firefighters 'bailed out' by London colleagues on another day of crew shortages

The staff shortages came just one day after the entire borough of Elmbridge was left without immediate fire cover

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/surrey-firefighters-bailed-out-london-14952594

South Western Railway strike - how to claim refund if you arrive 15 minutes late

The Delay Repay scheme operates during strike days - make the most of it!

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/south-western-railway-strike-how-14953635

Unauthorised traveller encampment in Row Town served first notice to leave

Runnymede Borough Council admits the travellers may stay until next week however

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/unauthorised-traveller-encampment-row-town-14952769

Wednesday 25 July 2018

Four-year-old girl told she must leave dance group after dispute between family and organisers

Dandelion Theatre Arts, based at Leatherhead Theatre, asked Maisie Kendry-Foster's to find her another group after a disagreement which started with a complaint about hot conditions

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/four-year-old-girl-told-14929747

More parents are being prosecuted for unauthorised school absences, here's the number in Surrey

The number of parents so far punished during this academic year has already more than doubled from the final figure in 2016-17

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/more-parents-being-prosecuted-unauthorised-14947183

Network Rail blamed for large percentage of South Western Railway disruption, report reveals

"We recognise there is more to do and, working with South Western Railway, we are already addressing the recommendations," a Network Rail spokesman said

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/network-rail-blamed-large-percentage-14946796

Liston Ruber and Keanu Brown jailed for dealing crack and heroin in Dorking

The pair were part of a 'county lines' drug operation bringing Class A drugs into Dorking

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/liston-ruber-keanu-brown-jailed-14952138

South Western Railway RMT strike means several Surrey stations will have no service all day

RMT workers will be striking on Thursday (July 26)

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/south-western-railway-rmt-strike-14951469

RideLondon TV coverage and how to watch the Surrey 100

The BBC will be broadcasting parts of the annual cycling event taking place in the county on Sunday (July 29)

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/ridelondon-tv-coverage-how-watch-14951339

American Airlines flight to New York diverted to Heathrow due to 'issue with lavatories'

American Airlines Flight AA67 from Barcelona to New York had to be diverted on Wednesday (July 25)

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/american-airlines-flight-diverted-heathrow-14951301

First quadruplets born at St Peter's Hospital in 25 years

Jonathan Besly and Melisa Patino suddenly needed to get a bigger car and sell their house

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/first-quadruplets-born-st-peters-14944772

Armed police arrest man near Farnham Leisure Centre after 'person seen with firearm'

A man was arrested on suspicion of possession of a Class A substance, possession of a Class B substance and possession of a firearm

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/armed-police-arrest-man-near-14930267

Elmbridge left with no fire cover after several stations shut due to lack of staff

A number of stations were out of action due to staff shortages earlier this week including Esher, Walton and Staines

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/elmbridge-left-no-fire-cover-14947390

Traffic warden parks on double yellow lines to issue fine - but that's all okay apparently

The traffic warden refused to explain why they could park there, but Reigate and Banstead council says they can

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/traffic-warden-parks-double-yellow-14947661

Frimley station sexual assault sparks hunt for man with 'bald head and large build'

The incident happened at Frimley railway station on Saturday, May 5

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/frimley-station-sexual-assault-sparks-14947992

Tuesday 24 July 2018

Is driving barefoot illegal in the UK? You might be surprised by the answer

Important to know in this sunny weather

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/driving-barefoot-illegal-uk-you-14548684

How to keep your pets cool and safe during a summer heatwave

As fiery temperatures hit Surrey, here is some advice for keeping your pets happy

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/how-keep-your-pets-cool-11634227

Heathrow plans for 25,000-space car park near Stanwell 'wholly disproportionate', says council leader

Spelthorne Borough Council has expressed concerns that a new car park for the airport could be built in Stanwell

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/heathrow-plans-25000-space-car-14932934

Thousands forced to stand on Surrey's four most overcrowded trains

Some Southern Rail and South Western Railway services were more than 75% over capacity

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/thousands-forced-stand-surreys-four-14946561

Vintage Tin Night car event banned from using Fairmile pub in Cobham after assault

The victim was left with a cut lip and grazed elbow after being attacked

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/vintage-tin-night-car-event-14943704

Balaclava-wearing man steals £200 from Tongham shop in 'frightening incident'

Police hope the suspect's distinctive clothing will mean he stood out on such a hot day

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/balaclava-wearing-man-steals-200-14947841

Patient taken to hospital for 'further treatment' after SEVEN car crash on the M25

Now emergency services are dealing with a second incident at the same location on the other carriageway

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/patient-taken-hospital-further-treatment-14946645

Man 'stabbed three times' by gang who entered house in Staines

Police said the victim was taken to hospital

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/man-stabbed-three-times-gang-14945568

This is when it's going to be hottest where you live in Surrey this week

Thursday and Friday are going to be absolutely scorching for Surrey

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/its-going-hottest-you-live-14944843

Big Apple 'plane on a pole' in Woking removed for health and safety reasons

The plane has become one of Woking's most recognisable landmarks

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/big-apple-plane-pole-woking-14940219

'Dangerous sexually-driven predator' jailed for 17 years after raping child

The 47-year-old from Addlestone will be on the Sex Offenders Register for life

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/dangerous-sexually-driven-predator-jailed-14943306

CCTV released following £1.3 million phone heist in Stanwell

The man in the CCTV may be a "patsy" used by "extremely professional" criminals, Surrey Police said

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/cctv-released-following-13-million-14945371

UK's 'first full-sized driverless bus' to be built in Guildford

The project aims to "help transform bus travel in the future"

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/uks-first-full-sized-driverless-14944417

Gunman feared to have taken out entire flock of geese in Leatherhead

An entire flock of 30, including two local rescues, has now disappeared leaving just one body that was peppered in shotgun pellets

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/gunman-feared-taken-out-entire-14926794

Jackapoo puppy 'shaken like a toy' and killed by Rottweiler dog at Frensham Little Pond

“We haven’t slept ever since it happened, we’ve hardly eaten a thing,” owner Anthony Hewison said

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/jackapoo-puppy-shaken-like-toy-14943158

Syringe pumps used during Gosport scandal no longer in use at Surrey hospitals

The potentially dangerous models of Graseby syringes drivers have been banned since 2015 but there are fears they are still in use across NHS trusts

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/syringe-pumps-used-during-gosport-14887217

Monday 23 July 2018

Police 'increasingly concerned' about safety of missing boy, 15, from West Molesey

Devante Mayers has not been seen since Thursday, July 12

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/police-increasingly-concerned-safety-missing-14944329

Clacket Lane Services rated among England's WORST motorway service stations

A survey by Transport Focus found the services on the M25 anticlockwise from Surrey into Kent to be tied seventh worst in England

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/clacket-lane-services-rated-among-14943578

5 important questions you've been asking about the new Staines leisure centre plans

After a fiery response to its plans for a new leisure centre, Spelthorne Borough Council has said this about some of the issues people are worried over

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/5-important-questions-youve-been-14926965

A spot of horsing around in the water led to this animal rescue caught on camera

Oh, we do love a happy ending!

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/spot-horsing-around-water-led-14926292

'We're real people': British gypsy criticises stereotypes after string of illegal encampments in Surrey

"I've educated my children and they will educate their children that it's not wrong to be a gypsy," said traveller Jackie Boyd

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/were-real-people-british-gypsy-14930301

Norovirus outbreak at East Surrey Hospital leads to visitor restrictions

Some wards are closed to all visitors while restrictions apply across the hospital

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/norovirus-outbreak-east-surrey-hospital-14943500

Cobham teenager with links to London missing for a week

The 14-year-old has links to Croydon and the surrounding areas

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/cobham-teenager-links-london-missing-14943541

Elderly woman in Redhill scammed for £3,500 in 'courier fraud'

An elderly woman in Redhill received a call from someone claiming to be from Manchester Police

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/elderly-woman-redhill-scammed-3500-14942786

Chemical spill sparks major incident at East Surrey Hospital

A&E and maternity were closed for three hours

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/chemical-spill-sparks-major-incident-14942466

Stoke Park paddling pool to finally open after two-month delay due to 'serious leaks'

The pool has been in the park for more than 80 years and was last refurbished in 2016

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/stoke-park-paddling-pool-finally-14942211

21 great photos from Oxted Beer Festival 2018

The best 'little' festival in the South East of England returned with a bang

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/21-great-photos-oxted-beer-14941934

Men in court accused of causing deaths of elderly couple in Ashford car crash

Evelyn Swann, 88, was pronounced dead at the scene and her husband Neil, 87, died the following month

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/men-court-accused-causing-deaths-14924550

Norovirus 'outbreak' claims dismissed by Public Health England

But if you have caught the bug, here is the official advice on how to deal with it

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/norovirus-outbreak-claims-dismissed-public-14929400

Investigation into cause of 400-tonne building waste fire in Smallfield under way

Crews from Surrey and West Sussex tackled the large blaze late Saturday night (July 21)

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/investigation-cause-400-tonne-building-14941222

Power cables hang precariously low over van after Brookwood crash

A 29-year-old man had to be removed from a vehicle following the crash on Friday (July 20)

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/power-cables-hang-precariously-low-14940553

M3 shut during morning rush-hour after 10-vehicle crash and car fire

Hampshire Constabulary said there have been no reported "serious injuries"

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/m3-shut-during-morning-rush-14940431

'Day of action' in Surrey as police carry out drug raids and tackle illegal fly-tipping across the county

Surrey Live reporters joined police officers across the county for Surrey Police's Out in Force Campaign

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/day-action-surrey-police-carry-14934885

Spot the difference between what developer promised and what they delivered on this building

The council is reviewing the issue

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/spot-difference-between-what-developer-14906908

Met Office warns to 'stay out of sun' in heatwave as Guildford endures hottest morning this year

With temperatures set to be higher than 30°C, the Met Office has issued an amber heatwave warning

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/met-office-warns-stay-out-14940423

What you said about the planned £1.5million refurbishment of Godalming Leisure Centre

Residents and councillors react to plans to improve leisure centres

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/what-you-said-planned-15million-14930591

Sunday 22 July 2018

Scenes like autumn in Surrey’s ongoing heatwave and drought

Send us your photos of Surrey in the drought

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/scenes-like-autumn-surreys-ongoing-14938300

Saturday 21 July 2018

Unsolved murders in Surrey: Hitmen, gangsters, unexplained disappearances and miscarriages of justice

"This is a story about respectable, middle-class people and a brutal death inflicted in respectable, middle-class Surrey."

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/unsolved-murders-surrey-hitmen-gangsters-14918873

Motorist fails to stop after car with man in his 60s and women in her 30s hit tree, police say

Surrey Police has appealed for witnesses to come forward following the incident in Lingfield

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/motorist-fails-stop-after-car-14935942

Friday 20 July 2018

80-year-old former heavyweight boxing champion from Salfords still trains every day

Colin Woodhouse won the British title in 1964

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/80-year-old-former-heavyweight-14927020

Why you shouldn't take your dog to village fetes during heatwave, according to trainer

Here's what to look out for and what to do if you think your dog is experiencing heatstroke

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/you-shouldnt-take-your-dog-14915981

Chief fire officer for Surrey 'ousted for resisting budget cuts', claims union

Surrey County Council refused to comment on the chief fire officer's position

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/chief-fire-officer-surrey-ousted-14934739

First stage of £10m project to improve travel in Guildford approved

The aim of the project is to improve journeys and encourage economic development in Guildford

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/first-stage-10m-project-improve-14927070

Schoolchildren have lucky escape after van driver cuts across pavement at Stoke Crossroads

Footage shows the driver in Guildford forcing his way across the lane before driving up the busy footpath

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/stoke-crossroads-guildford-van-pavement-14932049

Heath fire at Priory Park in Reigate after party and 'a lot of beers drunk'

Fire crews were called to the heath in Reigate on Friday morning (July 20)

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/heath-fire-priory-park-reigate-14932197

Red Bull air race, Harrier and wingwalkers feature in Farnborough Airshow schedule, Friday July 20

If you're wondering what that plane flying over Farnborough is on Friday afternoon (July 20) here's a useful guide

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/red-bull-air-race-harrier-14932984

Man, 24, charged after alleged rape in Camberley

The man will appear at Guildford Crown Court in August after being charged

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/man-charged-after-woman-allegedly-14932442

Surrey Police and Army heavily criticised in Sean Benton Deepcut inquest ruling

The initial inquest, which also returned a suicide verdict, was conducted just one month after Sean’s death in 1995 and lasted less than two hours

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/sean-benton-inquest-suicide-verdict-14927695

Emergency landing at Gatwick Airport forces planes to divert

A British Airways flight from Naples had technical problems

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/emergency-landing-gatwick-airport-forces-14932102

Teenage driver avoids jail after admitting fleeing Egham crash that left his two passengers seriously injured

The 19-year-old driver and his 45-year-old mother were charged with a string of offences following the crash in Egham in November

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/teenage-driver-avoids-jail-after-14931487

Byfleet Lloyds and West Byfleet Barclays to close leaving one bank for entire area

Byfleet and West Byfleet had five banks at the start of 2018 but will now have only one

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/byfleet-lloyds-west-byfleet-barclays-14927997

Thursday 19 July 2018

Parents abusing parking restrictions on school run are 'getting off lightly', says councillor

Call made for a review of current parking restriction timings by schools

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/parents-abusing-parking-restrictions-school-14926294

Missing Guildford man Simon Barker found safe

Police confirmed he had been found on Thursday evening (July 19) following a public appeal

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/missing-guildford-man-simon-barker-14930469

Kidnapping call that uncovered £1.2m of criminal Bitcoin and huge Virginia Water cannabis farm

Surrey Police seized a total of £1.6 million in Bitcoin and other assets after uncovering a "very large, very sophisticated" cannabis farm in Virginia Water

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/kidnapping-call-uncovered-12m-criminal-14925636

Listen to the terrifying 999 call girl makes about dad 'pouring petrol everywhere'

Daniel Dare also threatened to smash the door down with a sledgehammer

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/listen-terrifying-999-call-girl-14927993

Transplant woman who panicked at speeding ticket asks for more awareness of liver disease

Lucinda Roberts said her condition makes her confused and anxious

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/transplant-woman-who-panicked-speeding-14926710

Heatwave to return as Surrey weather to rival Jamaica and Barcelona

Surrey is set to have its driest June and July in nearly 100 years as temperatures soar again into the early 30s°C

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/heatwave-return-surrey-weather-rival-14927456

Shepperton Studios wants to add 1,700 parking spaces and build sets as high as six storey buildings

Proposals could see room for 1,700 more cars to park and backlots capable of hosting 20m high film sets

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/shepperton-studios-wants-add-1700-14926627

Five things we've learnt about proposed Walton secondary free school

Plans for the mixed secondary free school between Walton and Molesey were showcased at two public exhibitions

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/five-things-weve-learnt-proposed-14926240

Man arrested in connection with robbery of 84-year-old woman who later died in hospital

Surrey Police is urging anyone who may have information to come forward

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/man-arrested-connection-robbery-84-14928541

'Obsessed' man who stalked university lecturer from Redhill for nine years is sentenced

Mohammad Khan's victim said she feels he will never leave her alone

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/obsessed-man-who-stalked-university-14916435

'Caring and fun loving' teenage girl from Chiddingfold dies following car crash

The 16-year-old aspiring actress from Chiddingfold was due to start her A-Levels in September

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/caring-fun-loving-teenage-girl-14926397

£5m of 'unfair' Surbiton Crescent fines will NOT be paid back

The council had even admitted the fines were unfair

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/5m-unfair-surbiton-crescent-fines-14924434

Victoria Road in Horley is closing for eight days

The repairs to the roads will take place around the clock from Monday

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/victoria-road-horley-closing-eight-14925399

Wild peacock seen wandering around Horley

An expert said that 'a wild goose chase is one thing but a wild peacock chase is another' as they're cunning

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/wild-peacock-seen-wandering-around-14926649

Fears Guildford's legendary Star Inn will be 'silenced' as music venue

Official letter to The Star blames says noise from 'entertainment in the back room' is to blame

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/fears-guildfords-legendary-star-inn-14925086

Air race and fighter jet demo scheduled for Farnborough Airshow, Thursday July 19

If you're wondering what that plane flying over Farnborough is on Thursday afternoon (July 19), here's a useful guide

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/schedule-farnborough-international-airshow-2018-14927186

Dramatic car fire prompts warning to 'keep vehicles well maintained'

The fire in Haslemere was spotted by a concerned neighbour and a fire crew was deployed to help tackle the blaze

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/dramatic-car-fire-prompts-warning-14924506

'Extremely vulnerable' Guildford man reported missing amid growing concerns for welfare

Have you seen 51-year-old Simon Barker? Last seen in Farnborough

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/extremely-vulnerable-guildford-man-reported-14926437

There are 20 dangerous and exotic animals being kept at pets in homes across Surrey

The Born Free charity discovered crocodiles around Reigate, wild cats in Elmbridge and a small herd of zebras in Mole Valley

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/20-dangerous-exotic-animals-being-14922042

'Brave' pensioner cut from smashed car as branch above her 'hangs by a thread' in Pirbright

The woman, in her 80s, was taken to hospital after fire crews freed her from the vehicle on Wednesday evening (July 18)

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/brave-pensioner-cut-smashed-car-14926230

Record number of young people risking lives on South Western rail

Rail safety data has prompted 'life-saving’ campaign. Warning: some viewers may find content in the following video distressing

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/record-number-young-people-risking-14925603

Second Newdigate earthquake 11 times bigger than first one less than 12 hours before

The readings were carried a week after the British Geology Survey placed two new detectors in the area

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/second-newdigate-earthquake-11-times-14925047

Three men charged with murder two years on from Scott Wilkinson death in Walton

Mr Wilkinson's body was found in the Thames in Walton in July 2016

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/three-men-charged-murder-two-14925776

Wednesday 18 July 2018

Burglars are using 'crowbars' to get into Surrey homes

"You've got to have some steel balls to go down the road again when everyone's vigilant like that"

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/burglars-using-crowbars-surrey-homes-14902001

Man 'in late 50s encouraged' 15-year-old to 'wander off with him' by New Haw canal

Surrey Police has issued a description of the man they want to talk to

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/man-in-late-50s-encouraged-14923039

Apricot kernels recalled as they contain too much CYANIDE

Consumption of the poison may lead to dizziness, twitching and could even be fatal

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/food-drink-news/apricot-kernels-recalled-contain-much-14921492

Stray bales of hay close major Dorking road for two hours

JCBS were sent in to clear up the mess on Deepdene Avenue 

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/stray-bales-hay-close-major-14923722

Plans to transform Surrey's secret beach including bringing in car parking charges

Ambitious plans include building a new new visitor centre at Frensham Great Pond and Common and installing parking machines

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/plans-secret-beach-surrey-car-14919419

Real Schools Guide to Surrey: Every state school ranked from top to bottom

What was the best school in your area last year? We've got all the results right here

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/real-school-guide-2018-surrey-14905617

Farnborough International Airshow 2018 schedule: Fighter jet, helicopter gunship and parachute display on Wednesday, July 18

If you're wondering what that plane flying over Farnborough is, here's a useful guide

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/farnborough-international-airshow-2018-schedule-14923625

Thunderstorm warning issued with risk of torrential RAIN for parts of Surrey

The Met Office has issued a yellow warning for Friday

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/surrey-weather-warning-rain-thunderstorm-14923080

Thunderstorm warning issued with risk of torrential RAIN for parts of Surrey

The Met Office has issued a yellow warning for Friday

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/thunder-warning-issued-risk-torrential-14923080

Camper van 'tactically' stopped by police following chase crashes into fence

Officers pursued the camper van in Warlingham on Monday afternoon (July 16)

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/camper-van-tactically-stopped-police-14922600

Somebody's putting racist stickers up in Horley

Police are appealing for help in finding those responsible

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/somebodys-putting-racist-stickers-up-14922437

Birds Eye building step closer to coming down and 375 homes going up

The plans will now go through to the full planning committee

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/birds-eye-building-step-closer-14921890

Off to Surrey’s secret beach? Take your car and you could soon be paying for the pleasure

Ambitious plans include building a new new visitor centre at Frensham Great Pond and Common and installing parking machines

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/surreys-secret-beach-could-soon-14919419

Broadoaks plan for 250 houses looks set to be booted out by planners

Developers wanted to put 252 homes and a car home on former MoD site in West Byfleet

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/broadoaks-plan-250-houses-looks-14917422

Shocking image from A3 shows danger of 'driving tired' after motorist suffers 'micro nap'

A car was written off after a crash on the A3 on Tuesday (July 17)

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/shocking-image-a3-shows-danger-14921346

Have you seen Hare? Somebody's pinched Liz Hareley sculpture and fans are hopping mad

Hare waring THAT dress was taken from outside Georgian House Hotel

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/you-seen-hare-somebodys-pinched-14919775

Ali-A is the king of Fortnite who's in Save the World mode from Woking

More than 18 million people watch Alastair Aiken, aka Ali-A, play games like Fortnite on YouTube

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/ali-king-fortnite-whos-save-14920048

Tuesday 17 July 2018

Police boss promises to give thought to more visible policing in Leatherhead

Despite agreements on some matters, residents claim that budget cuts were cited as the reason for police reluctance to increase their presence in Leatherhead

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/police-boss-promises-give-thought-14905829

Dog-walking Reigate friends design posh satchel to help keep trees poo-bag free

"It winds me up so much"

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/dog-walking-reigate-friends-design-14906836

Surrey Police and Tandridge council pull plug on Tribal Rhythm 'rave' in South Godstone

Organisers had promised "the party of the year" with music from a range of dance genres

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/surrey-police-tandridge-council-pull-14914284

Need a summer job? Here are 10 places hiring in Surrey right now

We've rounded up the pick of seasonal summer jobs in Surrey

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/need-summer-job-here-10-14919936

Travellers still at Brooklands park despite being ordered to leave

Elmbridge Borough Council will now seek an order from a magistrates' court requiring the encampment to go

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/travellers-still-brooklands-park-despite-14917733

Man with serious injuries airlifted to hospital after lorry overturned on M25 roundabout in Leatherhead

The man has been airlifted to St George's Hospital in Tooting

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/man-serious-injuries-airlifted-hospital-14919667

Walton Bridge is 'covered in green sludge' and needs a good clean say campaigners

There's now a petition demanding the 'rundown and tired' Walton Bridge gets a good wash

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/walton-bridge-covered-green-sludge-14914916

Do we need another Brexit referendum? It's time to cast your vote

With 48% of voters in Surrey supporting Leave in 2016 we ask: Would you vote differently if there was a second EU referendum?

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/need-another-brexit-referendum-its-14917122

Why isn’t there a hosepipe ban in Surrey?

The North West of England will see a ban on excessive water use but what makes the rest of the country so lucky

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/isnt-hosepipe-ban-surrey-14917661

'Fight will continue' against plans to build 1,000 homes on Fairoaks airport green belt

The deputy chairman of Fairoaks 2020 called the plans "completely unsustainable"

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/fight-continue-against-plans-build-14915377

Man with links to Woking wanted on warrant for assault and threats to kill

Do you know where Michael Barter is?

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/man-links-woking-wanted-warrant-14916746

Quality of new Hoe Valley School building 'shockingly bad' claims founder

But council says snagging issues in a project of this size were "inevitable"

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/quality-new-hoe-valley-school-14904136

Seriously injured 12-year-old girl receiving treatment in hospital after motorcycle crash

Surrey Police is appealing for witnesses to come forward

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/seriously-injured-12-year-old-14916560

Monday 16 July 2018

Tadworth charity The Children's Trust launches crisis appeal as demand for respite care trebles

Services to give severely disabled children and their families a critical break are becoming harder to find, the trust says

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/tadworth-charity-childrens-trust-launches-14882995

Tree felling by Network Rail results in 'total devastation' near Witley station

The council said the severity of the clearance work came as a complete shock to residents - as did the "ugly eight-foot" fence

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/tree-felling-network-rail-results-14899395

Appeal for help after burglars steal jewellery from home in Witley

Have you seen these items of jewellery?

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/appeal-help-after-burglars-steal-14905812

'Excessive demand' at Frimley Lodge car park prompts council to consider charge for parking

The council says increased use is causing the car park to deteriorate

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/excessive-demand-frimley-lodge-car-14903802

Watch the incredible moment mini tornado strikes field in Brockham

The "dust devil" was filmed by Ed Kelly, who said he's never seen anything like it before

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/watch-incredible-moment-mini-tornado-14915446

Teen released from hospital after Witley shooting

A man had been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/teen-released-hospital-after-witley-14914850

Ripley Primary School campaigners plan legal challenge as closure decision looms

County council leader David Hodge is due to make a decision on Tuesday (July 17) but campaigners say the council has failed in its statutory duty

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/ripley-primary-school-campaigners-plan-14913706

MasterChef champ Kenny Tutt to cook at Woking Food Festival

The bank manager and MasterChef 2018 winner promises not to be 'too cheffy' at event

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/masterchef-champ-kenny-tutt-cook-14913733

Thousands attend Chipstead Flower Show and Elmore 7 run 2018

The event held at Elmore is an annual highlight

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/thousands-attend-chipstead-flower-show-14915311

Heron shot dead at Hartley Wintney pond two years after spate of duck killings

The heron was likely killed with an airgun or BB gun

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/heron-shot-dead-hartley-wintney-14915415

This is what could happen to leisure centres in Cranleigh, Godalming and Farnham

The new Cranleigh centre has been proposed in response to planning permission being granted for 1,700 new homes

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/what-could-happen-leisure-centres-14904211

Highways England to explore motorway roadworks speed limit increase

Highways England says it wants to ease drivers' frustration with roadworks

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/highways-england-explore-motorway-roadworks-14914785

Ripley Primary School parents 'in the dark' over September school places

Parents are worried their children may not be able to attend the same school if Ripley closes in August

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/ripley-primary-school-parents-in-14915064

Bridge on the river Wey: Council to make final decision on footbridge plans

The new footbridge will connect Guildford rail station to the town centre if plans are given the go ahead

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/bridge-river-wey-council-make-14902148

Motorcylist fails to stop after two riders thrown from their horses, police say

Surrey Police has appealed for witnesses to come forward following the incident in Claygate

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/motorcylist-fails-stop-after-two-14913557

Watch firefighters battle recreational ground fire on Pyrford Common

Video from the scene shows a large amount of smoke on the recreation ground

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/watch-firefighters-battle-recreational-ground-14903501

Fairoaks Airport 1,000-home green belt garden village application submitted

While the proposed new development has attracted widespread opposition, the developer argues it will provide much-needed affordable homes

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/fairoaks-airport-1000-home-green-14913273

New shop coming to The Belfry in Redhill as Pep&Co prepares to close

The planned closure of the clothing store will follow that of Carpetright in the High Street

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/new-shop-coming-belfry-redhill-14901166

Travellers arrive at Brooklands Community Park one year on from previous incursion

Elmbridge Borough Council said it was aware of the unauthorised encampment and was beginning the process of moving the travellers on

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/travellers-arrive-brooklands-community-park-14913334

Earthquake detectors installed at Horse Hill and Newdigate to see what's causing Surrey's seismic activity

The British Geological Survey's existing detectors are too far away from the epicentre of the recent earthquakes to determine the cause

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/earthquake-detectors-installed-horse-hill-14902425

Hampshire family joins call for disabled children's services to get extra £1.5 billion

"We are not asking for much, just a little bit of help particularly for those families that are unable to help themselves."

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/hampshire-family-joins-call-disabled-14906778

Rolls-Royce to unveil 'flying taxi' at Farnborough International Airshow

The jet engine manufacturer claims the taxi could be taking off as soon as the early 2020s

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/rolls-royce-unveil-flying-taxi-14913063

Southern Rail boss criticised for taking up two seats on 'packed' train

Mark Boon also told passengers they couldn't join him in the first class carriage

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/southern-rail-boss-criticised-taking-14898961

Tenth hole of Camberley golf course could make way for 80 new houses

One disgruntled resident decided to voice their opinion by daubing it close to the 10th green

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/tenth-hole-camberley-golf-course-14906233

Months of road closures ahead in Shepperton due to gas main works this summer and autumn

Southern Gas Networks will be upgrading gas mains along Green Lane

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/months-road-closures-ahead-shepperton-14906674

Guildford's Star Inn to hold all-day gig to counter 'threat' from developer

The Star Inn - believed to be Guildford's oldest live music venue - claims a noise complaint threatens its future viability

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/music-nightlife-news/guildfords-star-inn-hold-day-14905648

Sunday 15 July 2018

Police crack down on drug dealers in Farnham as 20 people arrested

Drug dealers are running businesses  in Surrey with chief executive officers and senior managers

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/police-crack-down-drug-dealers-14888317

Guildford Casino nightclub owner Michel Harper says Walnut Bridge replacement plans lack 'imagination'

The plan put forward by the council is much simpler than the cable stayed bridge originally proposed

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-casino-nightclub-owner-michel-14892996

Bottled water stations set up as 1,500 customers affected by water problems around Haslemere

A water company has implemented emergency measures including water deliveries

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/bottled-water-stations-set-up-14911728

Nine suspected illegal immigrants found in lorry near Lightwater

Surrey Police had received reports of "waving arms coming out the side of a curtain sided lorry"

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/nine-suspected-illegal-immigrants-found-14910435

Saturday 14 July 2018

'Sex parties' mansion owner loses planning appeal for larger airplane hangar

Rockwood Estate has an interesting and colourful history

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/sex-parties-mansion-owner-loses-14891724

Woman's body recovered from River Wey in Guildford at Millmead lock

Although the body has not yet been formally identified, officers say they know who she is and have informed her family

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/womans-body-recovered-river-wey-14909735

A new zoo is opening near Guildford and there will be meerkats and red squirrels

Merrist Wood College will be opening its Animal Management Centre to the public

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/new-zoo-opening-near-guildford-14903502

Son's heartbreaking tribute to mum, 84, who died after Woking burglary

Joyce Burgess was described as a "sweet old lady who would do anything for anybody"

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/sons-heartbreaking-tribute-mum-84-14909436

Shocking moment car drives into police officer after dramatic chase on A22 Godstone Bypass

A 19-year-old has been sentenced to 23 months in jail

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/shocking-moment-car-drives-police-14907867

Community 'shocked' by 'heartbreaking' death of Woking pensioner Joyce Burgess after burglary

"It is too close to home, it makes me sick," one neighbour said

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/community-shocked-heartbreaking-death-woking-14906345

Friday 13 July 2018

Redhill man found with almost 2,000 indecent images of children is spared jail

Images featuring abuse of girls as young as two were discovered on Nick Peters' computer

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/redhill-man-found-almost-2000-14906509

Surrey's weekend weather forecast shows temperatures climbing back up thanks to Hurricane Chris

After a slightly cooler week, the weekend could see temperatures as high as 32°C

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/surreys-weekend-weather-forecast-shows-14906162

Teenager firebombed M3 motorway causing gridlock

Calling him a "dangerous young man", a judge lifted Nicholas Elger's right to anonymity because of the public interest in the serious offences

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/teenager-firebombed-m3-motorway-causing-14902199

Surrey heatwave: Parts of county have gone 24 DAYS without recorded rainfall

I miss the rains down in Charlwood

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/surrey-heatwave-parts-county-gone-14897090

Top floor 'completely destroyed' as fire takes hold of Camberley home

Multiple fire crews attended the blaze in Camberley on Thursday (July 12)

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/top-floor-completely-destroyed-fire-14903579

Investigation launched as three floors fire damaged at Beijing restaurant site in Addlestone

Emergency services were called to the fire in Addlestone at just after 8am on Friday morning (July 13)

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/investigation-launched-three-floors-fire-14904598

President Donald Trump watches military demo at Sandhurst before heading to Chequers

The 45th US President visited Sandhurst as part of his working visit to the UK

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/president-donald-trump-watches-military-14904495

Shocking pictures as faulty gas camping stove gives Virginia Water man horrific burn injuries

*Warning* This article contains distressing images of badly burnt skin

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/shocking-pictures-faulty-gas-camping-14900348

A3 San Domenico Starbucks drive-through drama as car almost 'drives though' advertising sign

Police said the driver was "in good spirits" after hitting the sign at the former San Domenico restaurant site

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/a3-san-domenico-starbucks-drive-14903394

Eight days of South Western Railway strikes confirmed by RMT union

The RMT wants a guarantee there will be a trained guard on all SWR services

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/eight-days-south-western-railway-14903418

Guildford traffic faces 15 weeks of roadworks at Stoke Crossroads

Traffic problems around the crossroads are likely to be exacerbated while the works are ongoing

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-traffic-faces-15-weeks-14900913

Thursday 12 July 2018

Celebrity doctor Emily MacDonagh opens new parenting support hub The Nest in Redhill

The Nest has supported thousands of new families and has come a long way since its early days in a Horley cafe

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/celebrity-doctor-emily-macdonagh-opens-14895687

Weather and lack of drivers to blame for missed bin collections in Elmbridge, council claims

IT problems, roadworks and delays at the Surrey waste depot are also why you might have maggots in your bin right now

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/weather-lack-drivers-blame-missed-14876015

5 issues surrounding the expansion of Heathrow Airport we still don't have the answers to

The expansion was given the go-ahead by MPs in June, but there are several questions which remain unanswered

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/5-issues-surrounding-expansion-heathrow-14888657

Private school in Godalming plans to sell playing field to housebuilder for 132 homes

Charterhouse School, a private school in Godalming, says the field is not used very much

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/private-school-godalming-plans-sell-14885965

Empty shops in Guildford town centre double in six months

High Street went from having no empty units in January 2018 to having eight empty shops in June

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/empty-shops-guildford-town-centre-14894327

Woman hit by car in crash on Redhill's London Road

The pedestrian suffered a broken leg

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/woman-hit-car-crash-redhills-14898999

No murder investigation into death of Woking pensioner attacked by burglar

Joyce Burgess, 84, was attacked by a burglar at her home but a post-mortem found she had died of natural causes

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/no-murder-investigation-death-woking-14901308

8ft constrictor SNAKE on the loose after shocked 79-year-old discovers it in shed

The unorthodox intruder has not been sighted since Sunday (July 8) and is likely to be a missing pet

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/8ft-constrictor-snake-loose-after-14898405

Cocaine worth £1.2million found in handbags and a suitcase at Gatwick Airport

Two people have been charged with importing a Class A drug and have since appeared in court

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/cocaine-worth-12million-found-handbags-14901294

Watch US military helicopter fly over Camberley before Donald Trump's visit to Sandhurst

US president Donald Trump is expected to visit the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst on Friday (July 13)

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/watch-military-helicopter-fly-over-14900154

Steven Cooper confirmed by police as man killed by bin lorry near Hamsey Green

Mr Cooper died at the junction of Oakapple Close and Cherry Tree Green, where flowers and messages have been laid

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/steven-cooper-confirmed-police-man-14900922

Man charged with attempted murder following stabbing in West Molesey

The 22-year-old from Thames Ditton has been charged with attempted murder and appeared at Staines Magistrates' Court on Wednesday (July 11)

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/man-charged-attempted-murder-following-14899031

Weather forecast shows threat of thunderstorms growing greater for Surrey

Several weeks of hot, dry and sunny weather look set to be interrupted at some point during Friday

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/weather-forecast-shows-threat-thunderstorms-14899529

'Impulsive and high risk' teen locked up for stabbing man during argument over sexuality rumours

The teenager has been jailed for the attack in Godalming, which left the victim with stab wounds, including severed tendons in his leg

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/impulsive-high-risk-teen-locked-14894880

Man has hand 'split open' in knife attack at Horley Recreation Ground

The victim was left with a deep cut to his hand

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/man-hand-split-open-knife-14886343

Plans for electricity plant near West Byfleet nursery receive more than 350 objections

Concerns have been raised about the site's location close to local schools

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/plans-electricity-plant-near-west-14889226

Donald Trump to visit Sandhurst and Windsor during controversial UK trip

Low-flying restrictions have been put in place around Sandhurst for the US President's visit

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/donald-trump-visit-sandhurst-windsor-14898314

Tribute to 'lovely' man killed by bin lorry near Hamsey Green as he's named locally

Steve Cooper was well-known in Hamsey Green, where he would go to buy a newspaper every day

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/tribute-lovely-man-killed-bin-14898272

Wednesday 11 July 2018

Council seeks future reassurance on organised events after charity bike ride 'chaos' in Cranleigh

Surrey County Council and the organiser of the World's Biggest Property Bike Ride are in dispute regarding prior notification surrounding the event

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/council-seeks-future-reassurance-organised-14870995

Antisocial troublemakers to face temporary ban from Godalming town centre if plans go ahead

If a dispersal order is made by police, people who behave in an antisocial way could be temporarily prevented from returning to Godalming town centre

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/antisocial-troublemakers-face-temporary-ban-14885390

Headley Court rehab centre says final farewell to Mole Valley after almost 70 years

The long-standing military rehabilitation site is beginning its move from Mole Valley to Stanford Hall in Loughborough next week

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/headley-court-rehab-centre-says-14889002

Disabled 21-year-old who dreams of becoming MP struggling to find college to study A-levels

Lewis Curtis cannot read or write, but hopes to study politics at university

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/disabled-21-year-old-who-14873779

East Surrey Hospital given permission to build extension so neonatal unit can expand

The extension will allow the hospital to be reconfigured to allow space for the baby unit to grow

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/east-surrey-hospital-given-permission-14885880

Teenager shot in Witley remains 'seriously injured' in hospital as pair released from custody

A man has been released on conditional bail while a woman has been released under investigation

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/teenager-shot-witley-remains-seriously-14897096

Man dies after being hit by bin lorry near Hamsey Green

The victim, who was in his 60s, was pronounced dead at the scene following the collision near Surrey's border with Croydon

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/man-dies-after-being-hit-14896907

Images show rubbish left at Shallford Common after eviction of unauthorised traveller encampment

The RSPCA confirmed it received a call about an incident of animal cruelty on Shalford Common

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/images-show-rubbish-left-shallford-14894524

Travellers in Surrey: Solution is 'desperately needed,' says PCC after numerous illegal encampments

"We have a way of life that has been accepted in countries for a number of years - we are real people," said English gypsy, Jackie Boyd

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/travellers-surrey-solution-desperately-needed-14894921

Unauthorised traveller encampment leaves Shalford Park one day after other group evicted from common

Guildford MP Anne Milton said she will flag up the issue of illegal encampments on a local and national level

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/unauthorised-traveller-encampment-leaves-shalford-14894086

Thunderstorms could hit Surrey this week at Met Office issues weather warning

Rain could fall in Surrey on Friday (July 13)

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/thunderstorms-could-hit-surrey-week-14894076

Woking police 'open minded' on possible link between Joyce Burgess death and other Westfield burglaries

Joyce Burgess, 84, died after she was attacked by a burglar in her home in Loop Road

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/woking-police-open-minded-possible-14893848

Campaigners trying to save Ripley Primary school given seven-day stay of execution on closure plans

Ripley Primary School could team up with a neighbouring school - but campaigners only have until next Monday morning to come up with a plan

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/campaigners-trying-save-ripley-primary-14889005

Oxted Inn Wetherspoons not showing England's World Cup semi-final due to 'health and safety issues'

The Wetherspoons pub had some "incidents" during England's victory over Sweden and can't get door staff in time for Wednesday's match

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/oxted-inn-wetherspoons-not-showing-14893643

Demolition of iconic Grade II-listed Birds Eye building for 375 homes recommended for approval

The Grade II-listed building in Walton could make way for 375 new homes as part of controversial plans

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/demolition-iconic-grade-ii-listed-14876792

South Western Railway December timetable reversal 'nothing short of an outrage', says passenger group

South Western Railway revealed it would not be introducing extra peak services in December 2018 as planned

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/south-western-railway-december-timetable-14890273

Missing Woking teenagers found after public appeal

14-year-olds Blake Dunnigan and Tegan Johnson had been missing since Monday afternoon (July 9)

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/missing-woking-teenagers-found-after-14893116

UKIP by-election candidate receives verbal abuse and threatening phone calls on campaign trail

UKIP's Nicholas Wood is running in this month's Oxshott and Stoke D'Abernon by-election

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/ukip-election-candidate-receives-verbal-14869915

Police renew appeal to identify man in CCTV footage following sexual assault on a schoolgirl

Do you recognise this man?

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/police-renew-appeal-identify-man-14891891

Man left with double fractured leg after assault in Epsom bar

The incident happen early Sunday morning (July 8) at Boogie Lounge Bar

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/man-left-double-fractured-leg-14891977

Tuesday 10 July 2018

Guildford 'a long way ahead' of Woking in race to become city, leader says

Guildford lost out when it bid to become a city in 1999 and 2002

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-a-long-way-ahead-14891299

Teenagers missing from Woking for more than 24 hours

Blake Dunnigan and Tegan Johnson's families and the police are growing increasingly concerned for their welfare

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/teenagers-missing-woking-more-24-14892823

Finance director quits Surrey County Council amid claims authority 'does not have sustainable budgets'

One county councillor said the finance director resigning is a "warning that you need to take account of”

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/finance-director-quits-surrey-county-14891023

Chipstead community rallies around families who lost their homes in fire

From the residents association to the local pub, everyone’s getting behind their neighbours

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/chipstead-community-rallies-around-families-14887035

Decision over Reigate Garden Centre homes plan delayed

Reigate and Banstead Borough Council withdrew the application from a planning committee meeting "for further consideration"

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/decision-over-reigate-garden-centre-14886105

Could Woking become Surrey's first city? We ask those in the know

The leader of Woking Borough Council said that the town could be in a position to bid for city status in five years

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/could-woking-become-surreys-first-14866261

Elderly woman's death after violent burglary at Woking home 'unexplained', police say

Surrey Police believe Joyce Burgess, 84, was targeted at her Woking home by an "opportunistic burglar"

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/elderly-womans-death-after-violent-14892056

RAF100 flypast stuns Surrey with jets, helicopters and Spitfires

The "once in a lifetime flypast" marked the end of a series of events celebrating the RAF's 100th anniversary

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/raf100-flypast-stuns-surrey-jets-14891204

Man punched innocent person in face after being thrown out of Epsom strip club Stir

Adepoju Adegoke, 38, of St John's Road, Leatherhead, pleaded guilty to the assault

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/man-punched-innocent-person-face-14890997

Oxted man injured after teenagers assaulted and threatened him with screwdriver before stealing moped

The pair are described as 16 or 17-years-old, of slim build and wearing black and red helmets

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/oxted-man-injured-after-teenagers-14889850

The most awesome pictures from Capel Military Vehicle Show 2018

Gorgeous sunshine greeted the public as they enjoyed two days of vehicle displays, battle re-enactments and music

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/most-awesome-pictures-capel-military-14886826

Unauthorised encampment spotted at Shalford Park after group evicted from the common

"We are looking at the strongest action possible given situation," said Guildford Borough Council leader, Paul Spooner

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/unauthorised-encampment-spotted-shalford-park-14886925

Man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after teenager shot in Witley

Emergency services attended the scene at around 9pm on Monday (July 9)

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/man-arrested-suspicion-attempted-murder-14889981

Man robbed and hospitalised after attack by five-strong gang in West Molesey

The victim was robbed and assaulted on a towpath in West Molesey on Monday, July 2

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/man-robbed-hospitalised-after-attack-14889031

Tropical Storm Chris could bring rain to Surrey for the first time in weeks

The tropical storm is expected to become a hurricane and could bring cooler temperatures and damper weather

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/tropical-storm-chris-could-bring-14888216

How to cool down your car during Surrey's heatwave

The hot weather shows no signs of stopping, so here's how you can make your car a little more bearable

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/how-cool-down-your-car-14887870

Shalford Common travellers 'evicted' after pub disturbance and reported antisocial behaviour

It is understood that the Queen Victoria pub in Station Row temporarily closed following the incident

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/shalford-common-travellers-evicted-after-14888292

Surrey producer teams up with Timbaland and stars including Seal and Blue for NHS song

The NHS version of 'With A Little Help From My Friends' is expected to climb the charts

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/surrey-producer-teams-up-timbaland-14887113

Outraged parents claim new Aptamil baby milk formula is making babies sick

An Aptamil spokesman confirmed two other forumal milks have undergone recipe changes

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/outraged-parents-claim-new-aptamil-14887848

Plans for more peak services on South Western Railway postponed after timetable change chaos

The train operator had planned to introduce longer trains and more peak services in December 2018 but will instead continue with its current timetable

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/plans-more-peak-services-south-14887811

Monday 9 July 2018

Horsell Common suffers second wildfire in two weeks

The Horsell Common Preservation Society thanked the fire service, but warned cuts could mean a "gloomy future" for the county's heathland

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/horsell-common-suffers-second-wildfire-14887721

Ripley Primary School campaigners claim closure will cause school place deficit

Ripley Church of England Primary School is faced with closure after poor Ofsted reports but parents claim it was failed by the county council

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/ripley-primary-school-campaigners-claim-14880770

Guildford green belt development gets green light for 40 homes after appeal overrules council

Guildford Borough Council had refused the application for Treetops Kennels because of concerns about the green belt

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-green-belt-development-gets-14878618

What next for Guildford's dreams of John Lewis store as 'close to zero' profits predicted

John Lewis has warned its half-year profits will be "close to zero" in the coming year, so what of its plans to come to Guildford?

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/what-next-guildfords-dreams-john-14844886

Clouds of smoke pictured over Heathrow Airport after large grass fire destroys 30 acres

Images and footage taken by local residents, passers-by and prospective jet-setters show the dramatic scene

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/clouds-smoke-pictured-over-heathrow-14886738

Kiss FM DJ Melvin Odoom has beard dyed 'bright ginger' by Reigate salon manager

Melvin's co-host Charlie Hedges is setting up a pop-up in Reigate too

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/kiss-fm-dj-melvin-odoom-14871824

Pictures show damage caused after Farnham Tesco Express ram-raided with JCB forklift

A Tesco spokesman confirmed everyone involved at the still are okay

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/pictures-show-damage-caused-after-14886199

England's newest World Cup supporter is a big yellow duck

Surrey Care Trust's annual Big Yellow Duck Race featured competitors bearing England flags, a Mohican haircut, a witch's hat and a traffic cone

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/englands-newest-world-cup-supporter-14885645

Shalford Common traveller encampment given court order to leave as locals voice frustrations

The unauthorised encampment has been given less than 24 hours to leave the common

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/shalford-common-traveller-encampment-given-14885140

RAF100: Where you can spot four stunning military aircraft over Surrey this week

The RAF100 memorial fly past will pass Runnymede war memorial on the return leg and it has been described as a 'once in a life time view'

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/raf-100-runnymede-surrey-flyover-14885559

Horse Hill protesters face one month wait for High Court injunction verdict

Six women, four of whom are from the Dorking area, are defending their right to 'peaceful protest'

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/horse-hill-protesters-face-one-14873818

Devastated pet owner's warning as image shows poor Lolly the cat's air gun wound

"Someone is walking around with a gun hurting animals," said owner, Kevin Robinson

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/devastated-pet-owners-warning-image-14884571

Dorking Wanderers' Meadowbank stadium finally opens and it could get bigger in the future

Originally due to open last year, the £8million project suffered a number of setbacks

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/dorking-wanderers-meadowbank-stadium-finally-14876179

Three men arrested on suspicion of attempted murder following stabbing near West Molesey Sainsbury's

The victim, a man in his 20s, is currently at St George's Hospital, Tooting with "very serious injuries"

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/three-men-arrested-suspicion-attempted-14884268

Who is Dominic Raab, the Esher and Walton MP appointed Brexit Secretary?

The 44-year-old father of two from Thames Ditton has just been thrown into the deep end. But who is he?

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/who-dominic-raab-esher-walton-14883498

Unauthorised traveller encampment at Ivy Road Recreation Ground, Aldershot refusing to leave

The group has been threatened with legal action after refusing to follow the council's direction order

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/travellers-aldershot-ivy-lane-recreation-14871510

Sunday 8 July 2018

Three-weekly Guildford bin collections 'beyond what is reasonable', says councillor

The Guildford councillor says some people's problems with the existing service will be "compounded"

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/three-weekly-guildford-bin-collections-14882011

Hooley resident threatens to block A23 if work to widen it goes ahead as planned

Highways England says the scheme will help reduce the bottleneck problems there

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/hooley-resident-threatens-block-a23-14871974

Redhill Aerodrome still included in council's future development plan despite leader publicly opposing homes there

The aerodrome could still be built on after 2027

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/redhill-aerodrome-still-included-councils-14836881

Surrey has hottest day of the year so far as temperatures hit 32°C

Sunday (July 8) proved to be even hotter than Saturday (July 7), which had already been the hottest day so far

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/surrey-hottest-day-year-far-14881990

Cranleigh goes 24 hours with no water as heatwave pushes temperatures to 30°C

Residents are being encouraged to save water even if they are not directly affected by shortages

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/cranleigh-goes-24-hours-no-14881254

Pensioner in her 80s seriously injured at Woking home after 'violent and callous' attack by burglar

Surrey Police said the burglar attacked the pensioner at her home in Woking at around 5.30pm on Saturday (July 7)

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/pensioner-80s-seriously-injured-woking-14881378

More than 600 extra homes proposed for Guildford green belt sites after inspector's Local Plan comments

Guildford Borough Council was told its draft Local Plan needed to provide more houses between 2019 and 2024

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/more-600-extra-homes-proposed-14875302

What's the law on sunbathing naked in your own garden?

It turns out "an Englishman's home is not quite his castle" when it comes to nudity

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/whats-law-sunbathing-naked-your-14880522

'Neil from Surrey': Gareth Southgate lookalike charms World Cup 2018

Neil was spotted celebrating with fans during England's victory over Sweden in the World Cup quarter-final

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/neil-surrey-gareth-southgate-lookalike-14880443

Unauthorised traveller encampment ignores order to leave Shalford Common

Cllr Mike Parsons said he was sure Guildford Borough Council would "take the necessary steps" to make sure the travellers moved on "as soon as possible"

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/unauthorised-traveller-encampment-ignores-order-14880253

Saturday 7 July 2018

UK earthquakes: What damage could the tremors cause to Surrey homes?

There's no need to hold on to your chimney pots just yet, according to a structural engineer

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/uk-earthquakes-what-damage-could-14875719

Residents anger over proposed new Staines leisure centre on park

Plans for a replacement leisure centre in Staines have suggested it could be built on Staines Park

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/residents-anger-over-proposed-new-14855143

Can I watch the World Cup 2018 at work? This is what the law says

England are now in the semi-final of the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/can-watch-world-cup-work-14781346

Haslemere residents with no water call for hosepipe ban following reservoir power failure

Thames Water urges west Surrey residents to use less water to allow reservoir levels to recover

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/haslemere-residents-no-water-call-14878438

Sunbury councillor 'shocked' after Marks and Spencer ram-raided by 'organised crime group'

The gang of four men dragged the store's cash machine into the car park but failed to steal any cash

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/sunbury-councillor-shocked-after-marks-14877810

More frozen vegetables recalled for 'possible listeria contamination' - full 49-product list here

The list of recalled frozen vegetable has increased to 49 products - full details below

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/more-frozen-vegetables-recalled-possible-14878005

Planned water main replacement in Littlewick Road could take seven months, says Affinity

Affinity Water hopes the project will be completed by summer 2019

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/planned-water-main-replacement-along-14875251

Friday 6 July 2018

'Unstable' former Chertsey pub should be demolished, say experts

The George Inn had already been partially demolished after parts of it were found to be unstable

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/unstable-former-chertsey-pub-should-14866529

Shop owner hit by parking fine while unloading goods in Godalming

The owner of Hello Lovely clothes said parking wardens should be working with high street businesses

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/shop-owner-hit-parking-fine-14860735

Collingwood College prom pictures as Class of 2018 celebrate end of an era

The students, dressed in eye-catching suits and elegant gowns, arrived in party buses, sports cars and even a fire engine

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/collingwood-college-prom-pictures-class-14859243

NHS to improve fire safety measures at Weybridge hospital site following report into devastating blaze

A recent NHS Property Services report detailed the fire investigation at Weybridge hospital and looked at the cause and spread of the blaze

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/nhs-improve-fire-safety-measures-14869068

M25 drivers helping to round up runaway horses captured on video

Traffic was held on Friday afternoon (July 6) while the animals were contained

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/m25-drivers-helping-round-up-14876665

'Horrendous' Camberley rape was prolonged attack, police say

Police have issued a description of a suspect after a woman was attacked in the car park of Camberley Health Centre

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/horrendous-camberley-rape-prolonged-attack-14875993

UK earthquakes in Surrey 'unlikely' to be linked to oil and gas exploration

The British Geological Survey said it cannot categorically say either way but flow testing at oil sites in Surrey "seems unlikely" to be the cause

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/uk-earthquakes-surrey-unlikely-linked-14874426

Assault in Epsom Slug and Lettuce toilets leaves man with 'serious head injury'

Police are looking to speak to three men captured on CCTV around the time of the attack in Epsom

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/assault-epsom-slug-lettuce-toilets-14874841

EastEnders special to feature parents of man stabbed to death in Guildford

The parents of Daniel Sommerville, who was killed in July 2015, will air their real life story in the show

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/eastenders-special-feature-parents-man-14871901

Apology after Knaphill water main bursts for third time leading to four day road closure

Littlewick Road will remain closed for the whole of the weekend (July 7-8)

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/apology-after-knaphill-water-main-14872792

Ram-raiders make 'unsuccessful' attempt on Sunbury Cross Marks and Spencer cash machine

The cash machine was left in the middle of the car park outside the store while four suspects made off in a grey Audi

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/ram-raiders-make-unsuccessful-attempt-14873980

Neglect during 'excessive' restraint by Surrey Police contributed to death of Stanwell father, inquest rules

Father-of-two Terry Smith died after being held in custody at Staines police station where he repeatedly told officers he couldn’t breathe

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/neglect-during-excessive-restraint-surrey-14872784

Advanced warning as ‘large attendance’ expected at Godalming funeral

Godalming Town Council says additional staff will be on duty ahead of Friday's (July 6) funeral

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/advanced-warning-large-attendance-expected-14873128

New Holland & Barrett opens in Redhill Warwick Quadrant

The shop has been moved from The Belfry

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/new-holland--barrett-opens-14872011

Surrey had its driest June for over 100 years and hot weather set to continue

"It is debatable whether the record set in 1925 has been broken," said weather expert Ian Currie

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/surrey-driest-june-over-100-14872919

Thames Water urges Guildford residents to be 'responsible' during heatwave

Thames Water is increasing the amount of water pumped into the system, but still needs people to cut back

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/thames-water-urges-guildford-residents-14867626

Thursday 5 July 2018

Walton's WHSmith and Boots could be demolished in latest high street development

A planning application has been submitted to knock down the two stores and replace them with a four-storey building housing both retail and residential units

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/waltons-whsmith-boots-could-demolished-14858844

Family distraught after church near Shepperton removes guardian angel sculpture from father's grave

St Mary Magdalene Church in Littleton said it decided to tidy the churchyard after engaging with residents and users

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/family-distraught-after-church-near-14861493

Services 'failed' autistic son, claims mum as professionals voice concerns over spiralling mental health

Sam Derici was placed in temporary emergency accommodation which was deemed inappropriate at the time in May 2017 - more than one year on, he is still there

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/services-failed-autistic-son-claims-14842428

Locked up in Surrey: See the county's criminals jailed in June

Surrey Live is once again profiling the efforts of police and the courts to bring the county's worst offenders to justice

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/locked-up-surrey-see-countys-14867062

Opinion: While we celebrate 70 years of the NHS, let's also spare a thought for its uncertain future

"The NHS is surviving - it is clinging on because of the people who are willing to go that extra mile to always provide the best healthcare"

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/opinion-celebrate-70-years-nhs-14871781

Farnham's Loch Fyne restaurant to become new pub named The Lost Boy

The new name, The Lost Boy, is a reference to Farnham's connection with Peter Pan

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/farnhams-loch-fyne-restaurant-become-14869710

Arriva Buses launch special offer tickets on popular Guildford bus routes

The new offers on routes 26 and 27 came into effect on Monday (July 2).

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/arriva-buses-launch-special-offer-14869049

Four-day road closure in Woking after yet another water main burst

Firefighters were called to the incident at 5am on Thursday (July 5)

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/four-day-road-closure-woking-14870556

Hundreds more homes could be added to Godalming site on Guildford boundary

It looks like 263 homes may only be half of what is planned for Ashill's Ockford Park development

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/hundreds-more-homes-could-added-14862311

Surrey Police are changing the way they look after victims of crime

Until now, the service has been provided by the charity Victim Support

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/surrey-police-changing-way-look-14855846

London Victoria commuters to face another morning of disruption after signal failure, warns Southern Rail

Commuters have been told NOT to travel to the capital after a major signalling fault

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/london-victoria-commuters-face-another-14869655

Magnitude 3.0 earthquake in Dorking and Reigate confirmed by British Geological Survey

This is the seventh recorded earthquake in the area since April and was felt in Dorking, Reigate, Redhill, Leatherhead and Crawley

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/magnitude-30-earthquake-dorking-reigate-14870169

Unauthorised traveller encampment spotted at Shalford Common given notice to leave

The same day another group of caravans pitched up at Hersham Recreation Ground

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/unauthorised-traveller-encampment-spotted-shalford-14869444

Unauthorised traveller encampment set up at Hersham Recreation Ground

Numerous vehicles, including several caravans, arrived on the recreation ground on Wednesday evening (July 4)

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/unauthorised-traveller-encampment-set-up-14868712

Farnham's Loch Fyne Seafood & Grill restaurant in to close

The Guildford and Farnham branches will now be closed, but there is still a restaurant in Cobham

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/farnhams-loch-fyne-seafood--14868884

Fuel leak may have 'irreversibly damaged' Westfield Road, Woking as it remains partially closed

Overnight emergency repair work had "little impact" said a Surrey County Council spokesman

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/fuel-leak-irreversibly-damaged-westfield-14868982

Bank 'nightmare' for Horley as NatWest closes and Lloyds cuts opening hours

The impact of online banking on high street branches has been blamed

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/bank-nightmare-horley-natwest-closes-14856268

London Victoria chaos as commuters told NOT to travel after signal fault halts all services

Southern Rail, Gatwick Express and Thameslink services have been affected

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/london-victoria-chaos-commuters-told-14868417

Wednesday 4 July 2018

14-year-old 'gutted' after health and safety rules mean his dad had to 'sack' him

Sam Horton had to be let go from his receptionist job at Dorking Service Centre car dealership

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/14-year-old-gutted-after-14857030

Dorking grows impatient as Wetherspoon decision is delayed

The council says it is waiting on technical information from the applicants before making a decision

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/dorking-grows-impatient-wetherspoon-decision-14862378

Guildford family appeals for help raising £10,000 in fight for justice after vulnerable son's murder

"If something like this happens to your child you want to know the truth about what happened," said Fiona Laskaris

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-family-appeals-help-raising-14817150

70 heroes of Surrey's NHS: Celebrating our beloved health service

We profile some of the thousands of heroes from the NHS who may have helped you or your family

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/70-heroes-surreys-nhs-celebrating-14862296

Mum's plea to save 'valuable' children's centres as 1,900-signature petition delivered to council

Mum delivers petition to Surrey County Council as budget cuts mean an uncertain future for children's centres

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/mums-plea-save-valuable-childrens-14862642

Woking traffic: Westfield Road closed for emergency repair work after large diesel spillage

Drivers have been warned to to avoid the area until it is deemed safe

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/woking-traffic-westfield-road-closed-14867613

Leatherhead Duck Race postponed until September due to poor river conditions and family of swans

Organisers are worried that water levels are so low that the ducks will get grounded and tangled up in weeds

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/leatherhead-duck-race-postponed-until-14866973

Dorking has now seen six earthquakes in just three months, it has been revealed

Two earthquakes happened in Newdigate in the space of three days last week, following four in April

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/dorking-now-seen-six-earthquakes-14867098

Documentary unravels murder of Ashtead housewife Sharon Birchwood and how police solved the mystery

The heartless killing of a frail disabled woman in her own home that shocked Surrey 11 years ago will resurface once more

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/documentary-unravels-murder-ashtead-housewife-14865159

Tandridge council vote in favour of 'flawed' draft local plan

The current plan drew heavy criticism during the meeting but was voted through

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/tandridge-council-vote-favour-flawed-14863505

Dorking yarn bombers dress West Street bollards in woolly rainbow 'condoms' for Gay Pride

The town’s most recent spate of yarn-bombing is in support of Gay Pride

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/dorking-yarn-bombers-dress-west-14864614

Fans boycotting Woking Party in the Park over decision not to show England v Sweden

Football may be coming home but it won't be coming to Woking Park

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/fans-boycotting-woking-party-park-14863865

All road closures and race times for the Guildford Town Centre races

The small track along High Street and North Street will see a number of one-way roads closed during the evening's events

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/road-closures-race-times-guildford-14864452

Man in 30s dies after hitting tree in Wellington Avenue, Virginia Water

Police officers are appealing for witnesses of the collision to come forward

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/man-30s-dies-after-hitting-14864610

Lingfield man sentenced to prison after downloading and sharing indecent images of children

Officers found over 500 ‘extreme’ images and videos during their search

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/lingfield-man-sentenced-prison-after-14863798

Three things Ofsted has told Oxted School to improve after being rated 'Requires improvement'

The school’s latest Ofsted report was released on Monday (June 25) and the watchdog have suggest a number of improvements

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/three-things-ofsted-told-oxted-14826878

Man in 'critical but stable condition' after A2022 Banstead crash as police appeal for witnesses

The incident happened at 11.50am on Monday (July 2)

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/man-critical-stable-condition-after-14861337

Amazing behind-the-scenes video reveals latest progress at Woking Victoria Square development

The latest footage and images from Victoria Square show the skyline of Woking rapidly changing

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/amazing-behind-scenes-video-reveals-14853295

Driver caught 'taking a selfie' on the M25 faces potential driving ban

The driver already had six points on his licence and has now been sent to the courts

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/driver-caught-taking-selfie-m25-14863312

Surrey schoolgirl Evie McClean released from hospital after battling leukaemia and tuberculosis

"I didn't even think I would hear her say 'Mummy' again"

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/surrey-schoolgirl-evie-mcclean-released-14830029

Tuesday 3 July 2018

Hampton Court Palace Flower Show welcomes Bill Bailey and Bear Grylls among stars enjoying spectacle

Stars such as Bear Grylls, Bill Bailey, Len Goodman and Amy Williams MBE were all spotted enjoying this year's new displays

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/hampton-court-palace-flower-show-14859888

Leatherhead residents angry at lack of police presence in town after council rejects petition

The petition proposed a new police base to be established in the Swan Centre, Leatherhead

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/leatherhead-residents-angry-lack-police-14857366

Tesco abandons plans to open new Lightwater store EIGHT YEARS after initial application

Tesco's original planning application in 2010 received almost 600 objections

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/tesco-abandons-plans-open-new-14856272

General waste Guildford bin collections could move to three-weekly, council proposes

Guildford Borough Council is reviewing its waste collection service following the Chinese import ban on rubbish

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/general-waste-guildford-bin-collections-14860517

Fox cub bleeds to death in Staines after being shot with arrow

"It was clearly in a lot of stress," a resident, who cared for the fox, said

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/fox-cub-bleeds-death-staines-14858394

Thames Water apologises as Guildford and Haslemere suffer 14-HOUR water shortage in heatwave

Residents complained of water supply issues throughout Tuesday morning and early afternoon (July 3)

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/thames-water-apologises-guildford-haslemere-14861783

Pictures show devastating damage caused to two Chipstead homes in fire

"It feels like a bad dream, but we're got to get on with it and start rebuilding our lives."

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/pictures-show-devastating-damage-caused-14858568

Staines is getting a brand new Decathlon and it's set to open earlier than expected

The international sports retailer will open it's latest store in The Elmsleigh Centre

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/staines-getting-brand-new-decathlon-14854591

The graph that shows just how hot it was in Surrey this June

The hottest recording temperature was 30°C in Guildford in June according to AccuWeather

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/graph-shows-just-how-hot-14853981

When will Surrey's 2018 heatwave end and when might it next rain

We answer all the questions you might have about the heatwave that has hit Surrey

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/surreys-2018-heatwave-end-might-14860440

This man has been banned from Woking town centre for 'blighting lives of residents'

If you see this man breaching his order, contact Surrey Police

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/man-been-banned-woking-town-14859348

England fan paints flags on roundabouts in Cranleigh ahead of World Cup clash with Colombia

England will play Colombia tonight in a World Cup last-16 tie

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/england-fan-paints-flags-roundabouts-14858658

30 foot flames from Farnham dairy farm fire spotted 500m away by firefighters

Nobody was injured in the fire and an investigation has been launched into what sparked the inferno

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/30-foot-flames-farnham-dairy-14859351

Large traveller group moves on to Bramley Cricket Club's pitch

If the cricket pitch surface is ruined the ground could be beyond repair - undoing years of maintenance work

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/large-traveller-group-moves-bramley-14859193

Spiderman and 81-year-old woman among 'superheroes' to abseil down Leatherhead Parish Church

The sponsored abseil challenge took place at Leatherhead Parish Church on Saturday (30 June)

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/spiderman-81-year-old-woman-14855890

Cause of Tilford fire which destroyed six hectares could be 'careless disposal of rubbish'

Two people were treated for "potential effects of smoke inhalation" at the scene of the fire

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/cause-tilford-fire-destroyed-six-14857963

Dramatic footage of Epsom Business Park fire shows huge amounts of smoke engulfing town

The fire devastated an industrial estate building and its aftermath could be seen for miles around

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/dramatic-footage-epsom-business-park-14858067

New Redhill Cromwell Road flats could be built in January 2019 after planning application submitted

The new flats and a large retail space on are expected to be complete by 2020 if the plan is approved

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/new-redhill-cromwell-road-flats-14827859

Monday 2 July 2018

Volunteers at Dorking Community Fridge save 10 tonnes of supermarket food from wastage

Two 'community fridges' are now in place in Dorking to give residents access to free food.

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/volunteers-dorking-community-fridge-save-14827006

Transit sites for travellers 'will give police extra powers to end illegal incursions quickly'

Surrey police and crime commissioner David Munro says this could be the solution to the increasing number of unauthorised encampments in the county

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/transit-sites-travellers-will-give-14843813

Woking named Surrey's takeaway capital

The town has more takeaway outlets than anywhere else in the county as health bosses look to introduce "healthier zones"

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/woking-named-surreys-takeaway-capital-14846861

McLaren apologise after complaints about 'gridlock' traffic during shift change in Woking

"Local business people and trades peoples are wasting their time sitting in a traffic jam every day," one person said

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/mclaren-apologise-after-complaints-gridlock-14852986

Redhill crash leaves car overturned across both lanes on Whitepost Hill

The road was closed while emergency services dealt with the incident

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/redhill-crash-leaves-car-overturned-14857263

Car catches fire and explodes then sets light to two houses

The car exploded on Lackford Road

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/car-catches-fire-explodes-sets-14857432

Smoke seen from miles as fire devastates building on Epsom industrial estate

Fire crews from across Surrey and London were called to the fire in Epsom Business Park on Monday (July 2)

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/smoke-seen-miles-fire-devastates-14857326

'Cat of the Year' nominee brings life to owner who is battling terminal cancer

The remarkable rescue kitten's owner says she has helped him prolong his life

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/cat-year-nominee-brings-life-14837514

Woman found dead on 'MoD land' at Sandhurst near Camberley named as Emma Winterton

The body was found near St Michael’s Church on Monday (June 25)

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/woman-found-dead-mod-land-14856784

New plan for 111 flats on Oxted gasholder site approved with no affordable homes included

A member of the public was so perturbed by the fact all will be for private sale, he has offered to buy the car park and build affordable homes on it himself

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/new-plan-111-flats-oxted-14854330

Major Woking road, Broadway, to be partially closed for two weeks around station

The road will be partially shut for "surface enhancement" works

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/major-woking-road-broadway-partially-14854342

Woman allegedly raped in Camberley Health Centre car park

Surrey Police said the incident is being investigated "as a priority"

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/woman-allegedly-raped-camberley-health-14854977

Fly-tip found in graveyard of 'historic and sacred' Staines church

The fly-tip was discovered on Saturday morning (June 30) by a passers-by

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/fly-tip-found-graveyard-historic-14854592

Man 'seriously injured' after crash on A2022 in Banstead as images show heavy police presence

The road has been closed for more than three hours

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/man-seriously-injured-after-crash-14855986

Guildford-on-sea is returning this summer and here is how you can get involved

Pull up a deck chair, grab a cornet and get ready to shout he's behind you because the seaside is coming to Surrey

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-sea-returning-summer-here-14854050

Windlesham baffled by strange hole in the middle of the road

This time it does not seem it is a pothole

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/windlesham-baffled-strange-hole-middle-14847378

Liam Payne and Cheryl announce split after two and a half years together

The couple had been living in a six-bedroom £5.1 million mansion in Surrey

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/liam-payne-cheryl-announce-split-14853694

Surrey's heatwave sparks water saving warnings as companies ramp up water supply

Can you remember when it last rained in Surrey? Nope us neither

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/surreys-heatwave-sparks-water-saving-14846539

Missing Horley teenager Alexander Diaz-Leonditsis found 'safe and well'

He was reported missing on Friday (June 29)

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/missing-horley-teenager-alexander-diaz-14853468

RSPCA still hopes to reopen Lockwood Donkey Sanctuary near Godalming

Long-time supporters can still visit donkeys Shaggy, Clyde and Paddy at Millbrook Animal Centre

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/rspca-still-hopes-reopen-lockwood-14844724

Sunday 1 July 2018

Runnymede Roundabout roadworks could be completed in next few weeks

The roadworks were set to finish in March, but have been beset by delays

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/runnymede-roundabout-roadworks-could-completed-14841348

Wealthier senior citizens could pay for their bus passes, council leader suggests

Bus passes cost Surrey County Council £4 million a year, but this move could help offset that figure

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/wealthier-senior-citizens-could-pay-14835428