Sunday 30 September 2018

M25 closed after serious minibus crash injures nine people near Staines

A man has been arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/m25-closed-after-serious-minibus-15220434

Family is raising money to thank hospice for 'amazing' care

Joseph Robert Lee Smyth, 14, spent the last two weeks of his life at Shooting Star Chase's hospice in Guildford

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/family-raising-money-thank-hospice-15206778

Thousands of food hygiene warnings handed out in Surrey - here's how your area fares

Thirteen establishments were closed in Surrey, six of them in Runnymede alone

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/thousands-food-hygiene-warnings-handed-15214113

See the criminals locked up in Surrey in September

Surrey Live is profiling the efforts of the 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/see-criminals-locked-up-surrey-15218616

Fly-tippers fined more than £2,000 for offences in Spelthorne

Three separate cases of fly-tipping were punished by Spelthorne Borough Council

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/fly-tippers-fined-more-2000-15211943

Surrey weather: El Niño set to bring above-average temperatures up to Christmas

Despite the ferocious Beast from the East this year could be the warmest on record

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/surrey-weather-el-nio-set-15218751

These are the stories of the men recorded on Guildford's new war memorial

The new memorial commemorates 18 men from the borough who have died while serving in the armed forces since the end of the Second World War

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/stories-men-recorded-guildfords-new-15183241

Pedestrian hospitalised with 'serious leg injuries' after two-car Chobham crash

The collision took place in Bagshot Road on Saturday afternoon (September 29)

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/pedestrian-hospitalised-serious-leg-injuries-15217598

Saturday 29 September 2018

£1,000 reward offered after custom motorbike stolen from outside Sainsbury's in Burpham

The custom bike was stolen from outside Sainsbury's in Burpham

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/1000-reward-offered-after-custom-15217425

'Telephone wires hanging down' after car smashes into telegraph pole in Chertsey

Emergency services were called to the scene in Chertsey at around 11am on Saturday morning (September 29)

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/telephone-wires-hanging-down-after-15217263

'Highways England want their cones back': Police scold resident's attempt to reserve parking space

Officers were not amused by the Addlestone resident's actions

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/highways-england-want-cones-back-15216195

Frank 'cheesed off' as owner abandons him during Thames Ditton police chase

Officers were involved in the short pursuit of a Range Rover in Thames Ditton in the early hours of Saturday morning (September 29)

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/frank-cheesed-off-owner-abandons-15216005

Hunt for 'cowardly' VW Golf driver who smashed into Audi and sped off

The incident took place in Horley in the early hours of Saturday morning (September 29)

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/hunt-cowardly-vw-golf-driver-15215700

Friday 28 September 2018

Dorking Brewery builds tap room at so you can drop by for a beer

Pints will be sold for £3.50 and bottles from £2.50

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/dorking-brewery-builds-tap-room-15209801

All you need to know about World Heart Day 2018

Founded in 2000, World Heart Day is an initiative of the World Heart Federation

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/you-need-know-world-heart-15200314

'Vile predator' who sexually and physically abused two youngsters jailed for 16 years

The 57-year-old faces 16 years behind bars for the offences, which took place from 2012 to 2015

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/vile-predator-who-sexually-physically-15214089

Creme d’Or recalls assorted chocolates due to 'undeclared natural pistachio flavouring'

Customers with pistachio allergies are being advised not to eat the chocolates

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/creme-dor-recalls-assorted-chocolates-15215119

Camberley care home worker 'smashes' cupcake decorating world record

The chef at Aura Care Living’s Kings Lodge in Camberley beat the current record of 47.21 seconds

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/macmillan-coffee-morning-cupcake-bake-15212009

Surrey County Council staff's £4.9m expenses claim 'rings alarm bells'

A county councillor thinks last year's amount was alarming, especially when the authority is trying to make savings

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/surrey-county-council-staffs-49m-15214327

Kirstie Allsopp and Phil Spencer spotted filming 'Location, Location, Location' in Guildford

Property experts Kirstie Allsopp and Phil Spencer filmed in Guildford Castle Grounds on Thursday

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/kirstie-allsopp-phil-spencer-location-15212043

Kirstie Allsopp and Phill Spencer spotted filming 'Location, Location, Location' in Guildford

Property experts Kirstie Allsopp and Phil Spencer filmed in Guildford Castle Grounds on Thursday

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/kirstie-allsopp-phill-spencer-spotted-15212043

Brothers jailed over Camberley cannabis farm where police found drugs worth up to £286,000

Owais Hussain and Al-Rashid Mohamad had pleaded guilty to running the farm in London Road containing 116 cannabis plants

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/brothers-jailed-over-camberley-cannabis-15210052

Removing subway and footbridge from Staines roundabout is perilous and risky, says councillor

The revamp of Crooked Billet roundabout has been been proposed in a bid to “improve safety with reduced accident rates”

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/removing-subway-footbridge-staines-roundabout-15211429

Surrey weekend weather: What it will be like where you live

Relax, the snow is not imminent, in fact, the forecast for the weekend looks rather nice

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/surrey-weekend-weather-what-like-15212117

Woking skyscrapers predicted to help fetch borough council £40 million windfall

The council has to build 292 homes every year between 2012 and 2027, of which half will be in the town centre

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/woking-skyscrapers-predicted-help-fetch-15212540

Five unanswered questions about Surrey County Council chairman Peter Martin's resignation

A county council spokesman declined to answer SurreyLive 's questions except to say the "appropriate complaints procedure" was being followed

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/five-unanswered-questions-surrey-county-15212331

Woman in 'life threatening' condition in hospital after Ashford motorbike collision

The female pedestrian was hit by a motorbike on Wednesday evening (September 26)

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/woman-life-threatening-condition-hospital-15211613

Teenager hospitalised with head and arm injuries after car 'rolled several times' in A3 crash

The girl was 'extricated' from a vehicle by Surrey Fire and Rescue on the A3 near Hurtmore

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/teenager-hospitalised-head-arm-injuries-15211679

Missing Farnham man, 32, found following urgent police appeal

A large police presence was reported in Farnham as officers 'urgently' tried to locate missing man Gary

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/missing-farnham-man-32-found-15210665

Inquest tribute to 'loving and thoughtful' son who died after being hit by train

Emmett Gillah's mother Wendy paid tribute to her son, who died near Nutfield station in January 2016

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/inquest-tribute-loving-thoughtful-son-15211031

Hoe Valley School students crash road should have speed limit cut, say councillors

A borough mayor has called for a reduction in the limit after two students were hit by a car near the Woking school

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/hoe-valley-school-students-crash-15211828

Behind-the-scenes at South Western Railway's driver training centre

What does driving a commuter train actually involve?

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/behind-scenes-south-western-railways-15211282

Travellers leave Windlesham memorial field after 'fantastic' residents' nighttime vigil

A traveller encampment was set up on the Windlesham Field of Remembrance on Tuesday (September 25)

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/travellers-leave-windlesham-memorial-field-15207033

Mother fears for her child's safety in Woking following recent knifepoint incidents

The parent, who did not wish to be identified, now does not let her son out on his own after dark

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/mother-child-safety-fears-knifepoint-15208412

Head teachers to get detention from Surrey County Council for flouting planning law

Surrey County Council has warned it will send red letters to schools that do not implement a travel plan

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/head-teachers-detention-flouting-planning-15211660

Trial date set for men charged over death of Guildford gardener Matthew Bradley in Liverpool

Matthew Bradley was enjoying a night out in the city when he was hit by a car on November 3

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/trial-date-set-men-charged-15210773

Scheme to revamp Staines Crooked Billet roundabout unveiled

Highways England said the proposed works will improve safety and reduce congestion

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/scheme-revamp-staines-crooked-billet-15210546

Thursday 27 September 2018

These are the most and least dangerous areas in Spelthorne so far in 2018

A total of 5,722 crimes were recorded in Spelthorne between January and July this year

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/most-least-dangerous-areas-spelthorne-15189337

Council plans to regenerate east of Dorking 'centre around' turning Pippbrook House into housing site

The historic building currently has protection from development as it is designated for community use, but the council intends to remove that

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/council-plans-regenerate-east-dorking-15197721

Chequers deal will ensure electronics companies remain in Chertsey, Philip Hammond insists

The Chancellor of the Exchequer was speaking at a public meeting on what the Chequers deal and Brexit will mean for local residents

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/chequers-deal-ensure-electronics-companies-15206067

Salesian School pupil hit by 'marked police car' on response to 999 call

Surrey Police will now investigate the circumstances of the collision

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/police-car-hits-salesian-pupil-15209884

'Frightened' sister confronted brother after finding GP note - only to discover his cancer diagnosis

Megan Golder, then 20, bravely spoke to her older brother Adam, 23, after she and her mum discovered the letter from his doctor

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-sister-macmillan-cancer-support-15196764

Call to make Rosalind Franklin 'Close' a 'Road' to give scientist proper recognition

Rosalind Franklin was a chemist who played a vital role in discovering the structure of DNA but did not receive a Nobel Prize for her work

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/call-make-rosalind-franklin-close-15206177

Urgent search underway for missing Farnham man Gary Woodward

Gary Woodward, 32, was last seen around noon

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/urgent-search-underway-missing-farnham-15208628

New Independent group warns Guildford risks becoming 'one party state'

Councillors Tony Rooth and Bob McShee accused the council leadership of lacking transparency

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/new-independent-group-warns-guildford-15202669

Surrey County Council chairman Peter Martin resigns over 'thoughtless and outdated remarks'

Cllr Peter Martin said his judgement had been "called into question"

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/surrey-county-council-chairman-peter-15206500

Issues facing Woking residents are 'problems of success', MP Jonathan Lord says

"There is a trade off between our green belt and building up in the town centre and I prefer to keep our green belt," Jonathan Lord said

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/issues-facing-woking-residents-problems-15206598

'Jedi' and 'Stormtroopers' wanted for Surrey County Council data team

You may need to bring your own lightsaber though...

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/jedi-stormtroopers-wanted-surrey-county-15205109

Eric Clapton’s 2004 blue Ferrari 612 Scaglietti F1 is for sale

The car, with only 29,700 miles on the clock, will be sold by H&H Classics on October 17 at the Imperial War Museum, Duxford

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/eric-claptons-2004-blue-ferrari-15202084

Police investigating relationships Surrey children have formed through online gaming, including Fortnite

A school email shared by a Surrey parent suggests someone posed as a child and requested indecent images from children

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/police-investigating-relationships-surrey-children-15195748

Female pedestrian suffers serious injuries following collision with motorbike in Ashford

The male motorcyclist was also taken to hospital.

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/female-pedestrian-serious-injuries-motorbike-15205953

Wednesday 26 September 2018

Guildford green belt campaigner calls for housing target cut as population forecast slashed

Cllr Susan Parker said lower population growth forecast by the ONS means Guildford's green belt could be saved from development

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-green-belt-campaigner-calls-15198043

Plan to increase A25 speed limit because drivers don't stick to it is labelled 'madness'

The speed limit at the Bletchingley/Godstone border was slashed in 2012 but a decision on whether or not to increase it again has now been deferred three times

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/plan-increase-a25-speed-limit-15192186

'Extremely vulnerable' missing man previously only known as 'Isaac' now identified as Darren Fitzpatrick

The appeal to find 'extremely vulnerable' missing man with links to Surrey continues

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/extremely-vulnerable-missing-man-previously-15204302

Eleven ways permit parking and ticketing is to change in Guildford

Guildford has been labelled as one of the most congested towns and cities in the UK, with only 13.9% of households not having a car available to them

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/eleven-ways-permit-parking-ticketing-15202461

Asda has slashed its petrol prices and here is how you can get your fill

Asda has become the first supermarket to cut their petrol prices however diesel prices have stayed the same

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/asda-slashed-petrol-prices-here-15202567

Fly tippers 'cut off' Rodborough Common car park barrier to dump rubbish at beauty spot

Fly-tipping is a crime and can be a health and safety hazard to wildlife and people

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/fly-tippers-cut-off-rodborough-15200445

Woman 'sexually assaulted' in Knaphill car park by man who 'smelt strongly of cigarettes'

Police are appealing for any potential witnesses, particularly the driver of a vehicle which entered the car park

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/woman-sexually-assaulted-knaphill-car-15203780

Footballer leaves Guildford City FC to 'resolve a personal matter'

Stewart is the "fan's hero" and has scored 46 goals for City, according to the club's website

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/footballer-leaves-guildford-city-fc-15202857

Heathrow Airport at the heart of four-day Piccadilly tube strike

Anyone planning to use the Piccadilly line before Saturday morning should seek an alternative route

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/heathrow-airport-piccadilly-line-strike-15203162

Travellers pitches could be built on green belt land in West Byfleet

The application also wants to install two pitches, two mobile homes, two semi-detached day rooms, and two touring caravans

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/travellers-pitches-could-built-green-15194975

Gravestones boarded up at Staines church due to fear they may collapse and harm children

Reverend Michael Burley and the Diocese of London have defended the decision to board up two gravestones for "health and safety" reasons

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/gravestones-boarded-up-staines-church-15198660

Schoolchildren in Woking warned to travel with friends following robberies by gang of teens

Surrey Police officers have visited parents and schools to advise children to stay with their friends when they are out after two robberies in the space of four days

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/schoolchildren-woking-warned-travel-friends-15199682

Suspect in Reigate tunnel assault investigation described as male with 'Eastern European accent'

Surrey Police have described a suspect who robbed and seriously assaulted a man in the Reigate tunnel on Saturday (September 22) morning

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/suspect-reigate-tunnel-assault-investigation-15201226

Family pay tribute to former soldier Jamie Morris killed in Clandon Park incident

Jamie Morris' family described him as "a thoughtful and loving son" who loved spending time outdoors

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/family-pay-tribute-former-soldier-15201387

Delivery lorries using a busy Brooklands road late at night are 'making houses physically shake'

That's according to residents living along Byfleet Road, and they say it's time for action

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/delivery-lorries-using-busy-brooklands-15197070

Son jailed after betraying dad's trust by using bank card to steal more than £11,000

A Surrey Police officer described the crime as "despicable"

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/son-jailed-after-betraying-dads-15199838

Tuesday 25 September 2018

Royal Oak pub saga continues as application to demolish already demolished pub set for approval

The controversial application proposes 20 flats and a community facility where the 19th century pub once stood

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/royal-oak-pub-saga-continues-15195616

Horley Westvale Park and town regeneration: What has been completed and what's still to come

10 years on from Reigate and Banstead Borough Council's regeneration plans, we check in with the project's progress

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/horley-westvale-park-town-regeneration-15182435

Meet the Guildford nurse aiming for a Christmas number one

Gemma Annett is one of nine Marie Curie nurses hoping to raise money and top the charts with their charity single

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/meet-guildford-nurse-aiming-christmas-15197294

Birthday cake offered to wanted man and 'English breakfast' for wanted man

Surrey Police is offering wanted man, Jack Hackman, a Strawberry & Cornish Clotted Cream cake and voucher as a birthday gift

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/birthday-cake-offered-wanted-man-15199826

Sunbury murder probe: Neighbours shocked by death of West Byfleet man following 'pub fight'

Colin Barrett, 53, died after a brawl involving two groups of men at the Running Horse pub

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/sunbury-murder-probe-neighbours-shocked-15199187

Footage captures two youths walking dangerously close to active railway line

Trains were slowed down for a short period as they passed the pair

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/footage-two-youth-walking-rail-15199221

Farnham puppy almost died after eating a whole packet of human painkillers

Murphie was saved by the vets at Cathcart & Winn veterinary surgery in Farnham

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/farnham-puppy-almost-died-after-15199156

Warning not to approach 'violent' man wanted on recall to prison

Tommy Lee, 41, was imprisoned in February 2010 after being convicted of drug offences

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/warning-not-approach-violent-man-15199411

South Western Railway and Southern among companies that charge passengers to reclaim lost property

Both companies insist that they operate within the National Rail Conditions of Carriage policy.

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/south-western-railway-southern-among-15198808

Cat shot in Leatherhead while recovering from previous shooting

There have now been three separate incidents of cats being shot in the same area within a year

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/cats-shot-air-rifle-15197564

The Apprentice line-up revealed - including former glamour model and a tree surgeon

Here are the 16 new candidates that will try and conquer The Apprentice this year, starting on October 3

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/film-news/who-is-on-the-apprentice-15198115

The best deal to get FIFA 19 cheaply before it is released

This deal will allow you to get FIFA 19 for just £35

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/best-deal-fifa-19-cheaply-15197048

Bonfire Night and fireworks displays in Surrey and Hampshire - find your nearest 2018 event

A guide to Bonfire Night and fireworks displays in and around Surrey

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/bonfire-night-fireworks-displays-surrey-15191818

Plans submitted to extend and redevelop derelict Redhill pub The Abbott

The proposed scheme includes 10 flats and a commercial unit - but the building's use as a pub is "verging on obsolete"

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/plans-submitted-extend-redevelop-derelict-15194124

'Luxurious' six screen cinema set to open in Addlestone town centre in October

The new cinema, called The Light, will open on October 5 and will showcase the latest releases as well as live opera, ballet and theatre

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/luxurious-six-screen-cinema-set-15194424

Monday 24 September 2018

Woodfield Secondary School in Merstham has own currency, bank and shop to teach life skills

"Without this, the kids have no way of learning what it is like in the real world"

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/woodfield-secondary-school-merstham-currency-15182988

Images released of men police want to identify to 'ensure everyone is ok'

Police want help identifying these four men

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/images-released-men-police-want-15193626

Hoe Valley School claims it 'raised concerns' about crossing before crash which hospitalised two girls

Two girls were hospitalised after a crash on Wednesday (September 19)

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/hoe-valley-school-claims-raised-15194053

Man 'electrocuted' at Centurion House in Staines remains in serious condition

Police responded to concerns of the safety of a man who was fixing a broken lift shaft on Thursday (September 20)

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/man-electrocuted-centurion-house-staines-15193213

Reigate Tunnel assault and robbery was rare incident for town, say traders

No arrests have been made at this stage

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/reigate-tunnel-assault-robbery-rare-15194522

Bomb scare in Esher turns out to be old lamppost

Officers attended the junction of Milbourne Lane and Copsem Lane on Monday (September 24)

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/bomb-scare-esher-turns-out-15195310

Parent calls crossing outside Hoe Valley School in Woking a 'fatality waiting to happen'

"I was just flabbergasted that somebody would have installed this," one parent said of the crossing

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/parent-calls-crossing-outside-hoe-15192205

Sunbury murder probe: Man, 53, died of 'natural causes' after 'pub fight'

Colin Barrett, 53, died following a fight involving two groups of men at the Running Horse pub on Friday night (September 21)

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/sunbury-murder-probe-man-53-15194843

Man who tried to protect blind wife may now be blind himself after violent assault

Daniel Partridge has been sentenced to four years and three months behind bars as a result of the attack

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/man-who-tried-protect-blind-15194701

RMT announces fresh strikes on South Western Railway for October

The rail union has urged its members to strike next month's services

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/rmt-announces-fresh-strikes-south-15192749

CCTV released after man 'struck young girl' on Thameslink train between Redhill and East Croydon

British Transport Police said the man left the train at Redhill station

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/cctv-released-after-man-struck-15192924

Oil drilling 'can not be ruled out' as cause to Surrey earthquakes

Seismologist Dr Stephen Hicks is leading a study on the recent spate of tremors in the county

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/oil-drilling-can-not-ruled-15193450

Police 'powerless' to act on crime committed by travellers without evidence, says Surrey PCC

David Munro calls on residents to record times and take video or photos if they see a crime occurring 

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/police-powerless-act-crime-committed-15192964

Army veteran dies from 'gunshot wound' at Clandon Park clay pigeon shooting event

Surrey Police says that there is not believed to be any third party involvement

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/army-veteran-dies-gunshot-wound-15192598

Concern grows for 'extremely vulnerable' missing man with links to Surrey

Isaac has not been seen since Thursday (September 20)

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/concern-grows-extremely-vulnerable-missing-15192702

Camberley Down's syndrome model Kathleen Humberstone stars in River Island campaign

Kathleen Humberstone is starring in River Island's "Labels are for clothes" campaign

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/camberley-downs-syndrome-model-kathleen-15182441

Sunday 23 September 2018

Heathside car park in Woking could soon have double the number of floors

Concerns have been raised over the potential for increased traffic and antisocial behaviour

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/heathside-car-park-woking-could-15176238

How all Surrey's major hospitals are rated by the CQC from 'requires improvement' to 'outstanding'

The rating of NHS trust hospitals across Surrey varies, but how is your local hospital performing?

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/how-surreys-major-hospitals-rated-15131436

Reigate tunnel cordoned off after man robbed and seriously assaulted

The alleged incident happened in the Market Close tunnel in the early hours of Saturday morning (September 22)

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/reigate-tunnel-cordoned-after-man-15189948

Here's how long you'll need to save to buy a home in each Surrey borough

Surrey is pricey, but there are even pricier places in the UK

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/heres-how-long-youll-need-15154778

Epsom man sentenced for selling fur coats made of endangered leopard, wolf and lynx

Timothy Norris pleaded guilty to offences relating to the illegal trade of endangered species at Croydon Magistrates' Court on Thursday (September 20)

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/epsom-man-sentenced-selling-fur-15188842

House of Fraser in Camberley has been saved from closure

House of Fraser announced today (September 23) that its store in Camberley has been saved from closure

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/house-fraser-camberley-been-saved-15188724

Saturday 22 September 2018

Rohingya crisis: Woking nurse describes "unhygienic" makeshift camp in Bangladesh

Karen Marshall flew out to the camp where hundreds and thousands of people have settled since fleeing violence in Rakhine state

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/rohingya-woking-nurse-describes-unhygienic-15162834

When and how much it is forecast to rain where you live in Surrey

Persistent heavy rain and strong winds are likely to affect areas across Surrey, but what's the weather looking like in your area?

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/how-much-forecast-rain-you-15187688

Addlestone Pet owner furious after investigation into 'Croydon Cat Killer' closed

The killer was believed to be responsible for more than 300 animal deaths since October 2015

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/addlestone-pet-owner-furious-after-15186525

Murder investigation launched after man thought to be involved in Sunbury 'pub fight' dies

Officers are appealing for witnesses following a fight involving two groups of men at a pub in Sunbury last night (September 21)

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/murder-investigation-launched-after-man-15186963

Coming from Chertsey – 15 things you’ll only know if you grew up here

For those who grew up in the used-to-be-market town, there are certain things only you’ll notice

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/coming-chertsey--15-things-15118825

Join Stoptober next month to quit smoking for good

There are one million fewer smokers in England now than there were in 2014, according to Public Health England

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/join-stoptober-next-month-quit-15186229

The most popular baby names where you live in 2018

Oliver and Olivia top the lists again

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/most-popular-baby-names-you-15182580

Why do we use weather sayings and what do they mean

In the days before weather forecasts, people often turned to sayings and proverbs to provide an indication of what tomorrow's weather might bring

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/use-weather-sayings-what-mean-15184565

Quality Street pick and mix stations are coming to John Lewis!

Chocolate fans will be able to enjoy all their favourite flavours without feeling guilty for leaving the ones they don't like

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/quality-street-pick-mix-stations-15186382

CCTV released after attempted burglary in Banstead

The alleged incident happened at around 3pm on September 12 in Holly Lodge Lane

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/cctv-released-after-attempted-burglary-15186126

Man wanted in connection with Warlingham burglary

The alleged incident happened at approximately 12.30pm on August 23 in Warlingham

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/man-wanted-connection-warlingham-burglary-15186069

Friday 21 September 2018

11 bars, pubs and restaurants in Guildford that Surrey University students love

There are some seriously cool places on this list compiled by Surrey University student journalists

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/11-bars-pubs-restaurants-guildford-15165741

The life and 'thrill of the chase' of a Detective Inspector for Surrey Police

Detective Inspector Dee Fielding has opened up regarding how a murder investigation with Surrey Police runs from the moment a body is found to the offender being convicted

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/life-thrill-chase-detective-inspector-15092697

'Savoy' of burial grounds Clandon Wood will guarantee you can rest in peace for eternity

With cemeteries regularly filling up, becoming overcrowded, and in certain cases being dug up for development, there’s a chance your eternal resting place may not be as it was 30 years later

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/savoy-burial-grounds-clandon-wood-15112016

Surrey Oaks pub in Newdigate in running to be named best in UK by CAMRA

The Surrey Oaks has won best pub in East Surrey, Surrey and in Surrey and Sussex and is in the last 16 of CAMRA's Pub of the Year 2018

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/surrey-oaks-pub-newdigate-running-15170106

Three men deny murder of fisherman Scott Wilkinson whose body was found in River Thames

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/three-men-deny-murder-fisherman-15183128

University of Surrey study of sugar content in yogurt leaves a sour taste in the mouth

Scientists from the Universities of Leeds and Surrey analysed the product information for 921 yogurts available in major UK supermarkets

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/university-surrey-study-sugar-content-15171952

Met Office issues weather warnings for high winds and heavy rain in Surrey

It looks like it is going to get very wet and very windy

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/met-office-issues-weather-warnings-15182912

This is how tall the development proposed for Guildford's Casino nightclub would be

Casino nightclub owner Michel Harper says the building would be "in keeping with the buildings adjacent to us"

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/how-tall-development-proposed-guildfords-15177770

Evans Cycles with Guildford and Woking branches seeking new owner amid financial struggles

Evans Cycles is thought to need an injection of at least £10 million to meet its obligations in the coming months

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/evans-cycles-guildford-woking-branches-15182055

£50,000 Range Rover stolen from Ewell West train station car park

Two men forced their way into the vehicle before making off

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/50000-range-rover-stolen-ewell-15182663

SNARL react to 'shock' announcement after police conclude Croydon Cat Killer doesn't exist

The announcement has left members of the public furious

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/snarl-react-shock-announcement-after-15181916

Former dance teacher behind bars after being found guilty of child sex offences

Thomas Cox, 25, of Bordon, was jailed for seven years after he preyed on two girls aged 11 to 16

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/former-dance-teacher-behind-bars-15182067

Price of beer set to rise AGAIN in Surrey due to scorching summer

Just when drinking in Surrey already seemed completely unaffordable...

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/price-beer-set-rise-again-15169511

Reigate on Ice 2018 cancelled but organisers say it could return next year

A disagreement over where to hold this winter's event has led to the decision

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/reigate-ice-2018-cancelled-organisers-15179678

Car fails to stop after collision left elderly pedestrian with a 'serious head injury'

The 83-year-old pedestrian suffered a serious head injury and was taken to hospital

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/car-fails-stop-after-collision-15179400

Chris Evans reveals names of newborn twins after previously nicknaming them 'Ping and Pong'

His wife Natasha Shishmanian gave birth to twins at Frimley Park Hospital on Thursday

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/chris-evans-reveals-names-newborn-15181455

Van stung and suspected thief arrested after 20-mile police chase from Woking into London

A 28-year-old man from Lithuania was arrested

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/van-stung-suspected-thief-arrested-15179182

Thursday 20 September 2018

River Wey life belt dispute 'putting lives at risk', says Normandy resident

A spokesman for Surrey Search and Rescue said well-maintained rescue equipment was "vital to ensuring river accidents don't cost lives"

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/river-wey-national-trust-guildford-15161909

See rats and maggots infesting Farncombe family flat during 'block-wide' rodent problem

The mother of two young boys has had to clean rat droppings and blood from her flat

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/see-rats-maggots-infesting-farncombe-15164601

Man airlifted to hospital in 'serious condition' after fixing broken lift shaft in Staines

The Health and Safety Executive has been informed

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/man-airlifted-hospital-serious-condition-15180702

Farnham Beefeater restaurant delivers 'additional training for the kitchen team' after 'raw' chicken burger served

The chain is confident it was an 'isolated issue' and fully refunded the meal

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/farnham-beefeater-restaurant-delivers-additional-15177126

'Clearly not fit to hold a licence': Police slam Twitter user over threat to run cyclist over

Top tip for road users - don't threaten to run over a cyclist on social media, the authorities are watching

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/clearly-not-fit-hold-licence-15175285

Pupils involved in car crash outside Hoe Valley school now back home with families

A collision outside Hoe Valley School in Woking left two year 10 students in hospital on Wednesday afternoon (September 19)

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/pupils-involved-car-crash-outside-15177180

Surrey weather: Yellow warning as Storm Bronagh and winds of up to 65MPH set to strike county

It is forecast to be blustery for at least the next four days

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/surrey-weather-yellow-warning-storm-15176141

Croydon cat killer investigation ends as police spot foxes 'carrying bodies'

An individual was previously thought to be responsible for the killing and mutilation of around 300 animals

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/croydon-cat-killer-investigation-ends-15177947

Spelthorne Borough Council axe Staines Park leisure centre plans

The council said strong opposition is behind its decision to drop plans to build on the 15-acre site

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/spelthorne-borough-council-axe-plans-15177771

A fifth of Surrey children without vaccines for serious disease such as measles and mumps

The benefits of vaccines far outweigh the risk of side effects, according to the NHS

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/fifth-surrey-children-without-vaccines-15168740

Wisley M25/A3 junction upgrade 'will make traffic worse', says academic

Dr Steve Melia has argued that expanding the junction between the M25 and A3 will make traffic worse in Guildford and have little effect on congestion at the interchange

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/wisley-m25a3-junction-upgrade-will-15171938

14-storey tower block on Guildford Casino nightclub site will be 'impressive architectural addition', says owner

Michel Harper has proposed replacing his Casino nightclub with 300 student rooms, retail units and a restaurant

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/14-storey-tower-block-guildford-15176414

Dorking Wanderers FC admits to overcharging some students for opening home games of the season

The football club advertised discounted student ticket prices, but some people were then told at the gate they "did not do discounts"

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/dorking-wanderers-fc-admits-overcharging-15174190

Chris Evans thanks 'amazing people' at Frimley Park Hospital after wife gives birth to twins

Former Chiddingfold resident Evans has strong links to Surrey, and for a period worked at Dunsfold Park hosting Top Gear

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/chris-evans-thanks-amazing-people-15176536

Cows 'all fine' following huge Ash Ranges fire that destroyed 12 hectares of military land

This is the second fire which broke out in the area within a week

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/cows-all-fine-following-huge-15173209

Sticks needed alongside carrots to get Guildford residents out of their cars, says academic

Dr Steve Melia told Guildford Borough Council that "strong leadership" would be needed to shift people out of their cars and onto their bikes

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/sticks-needed-alongside-carrots-guildford-15173630

Wednesday 19 September 2018

Mole Valley bin collections are getting harder in some areas due to narrow streets and double parked cars

Mole Valley District Council scrapped a proposal to implement parking restrictions on one side of a road in Pixham

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/mole-valley-bin-collections-getting-15169051

Box Hill light boxes: Why there are 66 illuminated shapes at the beauty spot

The art installation is the latest part of the 'Surrey Unearthed' project

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/box-hill-light-boxes-66-15167498

'Do not use cameras or video equipment' around the pool at Guildford Stoke Park

Guildford Borough Council has reminded visitors in the wake of a report of man 'taking photographs of children' in paddling pool

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/do-not-use-cameras-video-15171346

Students 'conscious and talking' following crash in Woking, Hoe Valley School say

In an email sent to parents, a spokesman for Hoe Valley School said the students involved were "conscious and talking" while being treated by paramedics

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/students-conscious-talking-following-crash-15175385

Three students left in hospital following crash outside Hoe Valley School in Woking

The crash caused Egley Road to close in both directions on Wednesday while emergency services dealt with the situation

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/three-students-left-hospital-following-15175138

'Heartbroken' riding school confirms death of 'special' horse stabbed with fence post during break in

The Epsom Riding for the Disabled Association said three horses were stabbed with an electric fence post during a break in last month

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/heartbroken-riding-school-confirms-death-15174257

Car fire in Tadworth is believed to have been arson

Police believe the offender then left the scene in a small dark coloured vehicle

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/car-fire-tadworth-believed-been-15174886

Richmond Station reopened after temporary closure as police respond to 'security alert'

British Transport Police officers investigated a "suspicious item"

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/richmond-station-police-london-overground-15174504

Fox 'dies in agony' after getting caught in TWO spring traps in Sunbury

The RSPCA said the fox was left trapped and "cowering" in a back garden in Sunbury. Warning - graphic image

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/fox-dies-agony-after-getting-15172698

97-flat tower block in Addlestone left without running water due to 'unforeseen circumstances'

Bottled water was delivered to residents of Surrey Towers in Addlestone on Tuesday (September 18)

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/97-flat-tower-block-addlestone-15172770

Missing Ashford man, 89, 'home safe and well' after police search

Surrey Police thanked everyone who helped with the search and shared the appeal

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/missing-ashford-man-89-home-15172603

Storm Bronagh could be coming to Surrey just as Storm Ali leaves the UK

There will be strong gusts of 45-50mph, according to Met Office

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/storm-bronagh-ali-met-office-15171946

Here's how to vote for Guildford in this year's Great British High Street Awards

Guildford has been shortlisted in the "champion" category of the awards, which aims to find the UK’s best high street

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/heres-how-vote-guildford-years-15151793

See the 14-storey tower planned for Guildford by Casino nightclub owner Michel Harper

The 45m high building would replace the Casino nightclub in Onslow Street with at least 300 student rooms

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/see-14-storey-tower-planned-15171460

Breck Bednar film that discusses dangers of 'hidden' online grooming to be shown at schools

Four police forces and the Breck Foundation have worked together to produce a short film that will be shown in schools across the country

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/breck-bednar-film-discusses-dangers-15165110

Cigarettes 'likely' cause of Ockham Common fire, says fire service

Firefighters spent more than four hours battling the fire on Monday (September 17)

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/cigarettes-likely-cause-ockham-common-15171044

Esso pipeline: Five areas that could impact Spelthorne

The oil giant has published its preferred route for a new pipeline running to its storage depot in West London

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/esso-pipeline-five-areas-could-15167061

Woking skate park closed as boy, 12, hospitalised after falling off scooter and hitting raised screw

WARNING: Story contains graphic image

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/woking-skate-park-closed-after-15168849

Dog attack near Dorking leaves 12 lambs dead and 5 sheep fighting for their lives

It is unclear how many of the five that were injured will survive the mauling

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/dog-attack-near-dorking-leaves-15162390

Behaviour 'out of character' as vulnerable 89-year-old man from Ashtead goes missing

Officers do not believe Robert has his medication with him, and he may become very ill without it

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/behaviour-out-character-vulnerable-89-15170827

Tuesday 18 September 2018

Permanent 'glamping' site planned for Surrey Hills but not everyone is happy

Surrey Wildlife Trust submitted the application for the site at Phoenice Fields in Norbury Park

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/permanent-glamping-site-planned-surrey-15163875

Demolition of former Robin Hood pub in Knaphill proposed to build 'community transport depot'

The pub stopped trading during the summer of 2018 and was listed for sale for £900,000

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/demolition-former-robin-hood-pub-15166532

Worplesdon mum takes on half marathon after recovering from extremely rare cancer

Jasma Patel went from being unable to walk to attempting the 13-mile Shine Walk in two years

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/worplesdon-mum-takes-half-marathon-15162488

Woman 'helped to safety' from roof during Guildford High Street closure

A woman was on top of the building near Sainsbury's for more than one hour

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/woman-helped-safety-roof-guildford-15169969

See how Woking could look if Victoria Arch is widened and one-way system is removed

The council wants "to relieve congestion around the town centre"

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/see-how-woking-could-look-15165730

17 photos from Countryside Food Festival at Priory Farm

Gin, wine, cheese and street food featured at the inaugural festival

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/17-photos-countryside-food-festival-15169885

Huge fight in Thames Ditton involving around 15 men with weapons prompts increased police patrols

Surrey Police was called to Thames Ditton at around 3.30pm on Monday (September 17)

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/huge-fight-thames-ditton-involving-15168079

Hatchlands Primary School head says 'risk' has paid off for parents who sent kids there

"These parents and their children are joining the establishing of this school so they are the trailblazers"

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/hatchlands-primary-school-head-says-15168539

Drug dealer found in Ashtead with 194 WRAPS of cocaine and heroin in underwear jailed

The 24-year-old and his girlfriend were stopped in Ashtead while on their way to deliver drugs, according to police

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/drug-dealer-found-ashtead-194-15167641

Parents feeling 'confident' ahead of High Court battle to reverse council's 'unfair' SEND cuts

Surrey parents have launched a legal challenge over proposed £21 million cuts to SEND provision

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/parents-feeling-confident-ahead-high-15166469

Guildford Stoke Park warning after report of man 'taking photographs of children' in paddling pool

An eyewitness said "parents should be vigilant with their children" in the Guildford park from now on

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-stoke-park-warning-after-15166513

Teenager 'assaulted after being followed' by gang in Woking

Surrey Police is appealing for information regarding the alleged incident

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/teenager-assaulted-after-being-followed-15166406

Driver flees scene after Fetcham crash that causes woman to be cut from car

Crews from Painshill and Epsom fire stations were called to the incident in Fetcham at around 3.40pm on Monday (September 17)

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/driver-flees-scene-after-crash-15165897

Lingfield fatal crash road has been subject to calls for limit reduction 'for some time'

John Cole, chairman of Lingfield Parish Council, said an attempt has been made in the past to get the 40mph limit reduced on Tandridge Lane

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/lingfield-fatal-crash-road-been-15165104

Farnham man, 25, found safe and well after going missing

Police thanked everyone for their help

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/farnham-man-25-found-safe-15166063

The areas of Woking with the highest and lowest numbers of reported crime revealed

Antisocial behaviour was the most reported type of crime in six out of eight policing areas

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/areas-woking-highest-lowest-numbers-15138926

Mild and windy weather in Surrey today - here's why

You may have noticed that it was a touch windy when you left your house earlier

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/mild-windy-weather-surrey-today-15165529

Esher Common fully reopen following discovery of two WW1 mortar shells

Police were called to the common on Sunday (September 16) after a member of the public discovered two suspicious devices that looked like unexploded shells

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/esher-common-fully-reopen-following-15165115

Monday 17 September 2018

The most and least dangerous ares in Surrey Heath according to crime stats

A total of 3,846 crimes were recorded in Surrey Heath between January and July this year

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/most-least-dangerous-ares-surrey-15142863

Reigate parents of sick toddler fighting for donations so their brave little son can walk

Gabe is nearly three but can't walk or use his left side well after contracting a virus in the womb

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/reigate-parents-sick-toddler-fighting-15153059

Dr Zak's liquid egg white product recalled due to 'presence of salmonella'

Customers are being advised not to drink the product and return it to the store for a full refund

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/dr-zaks-liquid-egg-white-15165248

Thorpe Park's Vortex stopped for safety checks after part of seat flies off during ride

A part of a seat came off and fell to the ground during the ride’s operation on Saturday (September 15)

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/thorpe-parks-vortex-stopped-safety-15162889

Two men from Staines and Chertsey face jail following 'senseless death of innocent man'

The two men, from Staines and Chertsey, face time behind bars for their roles in the death of Mohammed (Ishan) Rasheed in September last year

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/two-men-staines-chertsey-face-15162449

Group of cows returned home after roaming freely on Redhill Memorial Park

The four cows were spotted in the park by bemused residents early on Monday morning

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/group-cows-returned-home-after-15164577

Bad news for daddy long legs as 'numbers down' following long hot summer

Billions of daddy long legs, also known as crane flies, are set to hatch very soon

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/bad-news-daddy-long-legs-15164060

Firefighters spend more than four hours at Ockham Common battling 'large' fire

Crews were sent to the scene at around 11.40am on Monday (September 17)

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/firefighters-spend-more-four-hours-15163872

Huge Ash Ranges fire destroys hectare of Ministry of Defence land

Firefighters spent around three hours tackling the blaze on Sunday evening (September 16)

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/huge-ash-ranges-fire-destroys-15162879

Highways England urges drivers to 'stay back' in new campaign against tailgating

More than 100 people are killed or seriously injured from tailgating each year, according to Highways England

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/highways-england-urges-drivers-stay-15161711

Redhill's oldest pub The White Lion has closed down

All stock and furniture has apparently already been cleared out after the historic pub was sold

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/redhills-oldest-pub-white-lion-15153813

Surrey County Council faces unbridgeable budget gap in 2019-20, says independent report into struggling finances

The report said the finance department was "too passive" and the council would not meet its budget gap if things stayed the same

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/surrey-county-council-faces-unbridgeable-15161504

Multi-million pound redesign of notorious Redhill junction will 'cut queues by half'

The scheme could cost more than £3 million - but the council is yet to secure all the funds needed

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/multi-million-pound-redesign-notorious-15133894

Film about death of Reigate woman Lucy Rayner scoops Best Documentary prize

Lucy: Breaking the Silence is about the life and tragic death of the 22-year-old

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/film-death-reigate-woman-lucy-15134462

Ripley father-of-four 'proud' after saving life at Gatwick Airport

"It is humbling to think he is enjoying a second lease of life," David Coomber said

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/ripley-father-four-proud-after-15150139

Surrey Police investigating Tenerife sexual assault against girl

The alleged victim reported the incident to Surrey Police when she came back from her holiday

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/surrey-police-investigating-tenerife-sexual-15160466

Motorcyclist pronounced dead at the scene following fatal accident in Lingfield

Police are appealing for witnesses after a silver Vauxhall Vectra car and a red Suzuki motorcycle were involved in a crash on Sunday evening

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/accident-death-lingfield-motorcyclist-crash-15160476

Sunday 16 September 2018

Family of missing Farnham man Kai Portlock 'extremely concerned'

Can you help police find Kai Portlock?

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/family-missing-fanrhma-man-kai-15160460

Worrying number of young people are declaring themselves bankrupt and here's why

'These people aren’t living extravagant lifestyles. Most don’t really have social lives and don’t really know what savings are.'

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/worrying-number-young-people-declaring-15136870

Police chief reveals number of summer traveller encampments in Surrey and addresses 'lack of action'

Figures revealed also show the average length of a traveller encampment in Surrey was five days

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/police-chief-reveals-number-summer-15148001

The most and least dangerous areas in Runnymede so far this year

The majority of crimes in the borough were related to anti-social behaviour, and violence and sexual offences. Find out how your neighbourhood did

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/most-least-dangerous-areas-runnymede-15149139

All the M25 and M3 roadworks likely to affect your journeys this week

Here's the full list of roadworks in Surrey from Monday (September 17) to Sunday (September 23)

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/m25-m3-roadworks-likely-affect-15158352

The reason why a Scout group has upset residents living next to the M3

1st Chertsey Scouts has been granted permission to cut back some trees to make room for its new headquarters- but some residents aren't happy

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/reason-scout-group-upset-residents-15155260

Witnesses who heard screams during 'altercation' between man and woman in Byfleet sought by police

The incident happened on Saturday afternoon (September 15) and took place at the side of the River Wey

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/witnesses-who-heard-screams-during-15158003

Saturday 15 September 2018

Meet the (slightly) weird and wonderful Guinness World Record holders of 2019

Here's a rundown of some stand-out record breakers, from the down right awesome to the sort of thing that makes you ask "what led to that?"

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/meet-slightly-weird-wonderful-guinness-15126973

Ockham unveils tribute to escaped slaves who settled in Surrey village

William and Ellen Craft eventually settled in Ockham after fleeing slavery in the mid-19th century

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/ockham-unveils-tribute-escaped-slaves-15138622

16 things you’ll know if you grew up in Staines

It is not all about Ali G

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/starting-staines-16-things-youll-15118837

Workers threatened with sledgehammer during 'shocking' robbery of cash van at Shepperton Sainsbury's

Police are appealing for the public's help to trace the movements of three robbers involved

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/workers-threatened-sledgehammer-during-shocking-15156629

Photos show second fire at Godalming farm in less than a month

Fire crews from both Godalming and Guildford were called to Tuesley Farm on Saturday morning (September 15) after receiving reports of a waste fire

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/photos-show-second-fire-godalming-15155480

Can you help police find missing teenager last seen in Esher?

Elise Conley was last seen by her father at her home address at around 7.30pm on Thursday (September 13)

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/can-you-help-police-find-15155298

New speed cameras can catch you if you're on your phone while driving

These cameras have started popping up in parts of the country

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/new-speed-cameras-can-catch-15154036

Parsons Green terror attack one year on: How a Surrey teenager became a convicted terrorist

One year on from the Parsons Green terror attack, we ask how a Surrey teenager went from student of the year to being a convicted terrorist

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/parsons-green-terror-attack-one-15150014

Friday 14 September 2018

20 things about everyone's favourite Reigate club Mishiko

Now that general manager Mo is moving on we're thinking about our own time at Mishiko

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/21-things-everyones-favourite-reigate-15105969

The amusing reviews of some of Surrey's police stations

Epsom Police Station had the highest star rating of 3.7 out of five, while Reigate Police Station only managed a 2.6 star rating

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/amusing-reviews-surreys-police-stations-15118062

Family of puppy killed by rottweiler at Frensham Pond don't think justice has been done

The rottweiler, which was made subject to a dog control order, and its owner have since moved abroad

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/family-puppy-killed-rottweiler-frensham-15147006

Here are the most dangerous places in Guildford so far in 2018

Crime in Guildford is set to fall slightly compared to 2017, but what's happening in your area?

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/here-most-dangerous-places-guildford-15143461

The maximum sentence for attacks on emergency service workers has doubled

A new offence will double the maximum sentence from six to 12 months in prison for assaulting an emergency worker

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/maximum-sentence-attacks-emergency-service-15151568

A legal loophole that might be able to get you out of a speeding fine

A little know legal rule that may enable you to get out of a speeding fine

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/legal-loophole-might-able-you-15150560

Smoke reported from British Airways plane as it lands at Gatwick Airport

Multiple crews from Surrey Fire and Rescue Service were called to the scene

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/smoke-reported-british-airways-plane-15150498

Scary footage shows massive HGV weaving around on the M25 near Chertsey

The HGV narrowly missed a BMW while weaving side to side on the M25

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/scary-footage-shows-massive-hgv-15149417

Thursday 13 September 2018

Two years on and Redhill Aerodrome unauthorised taxiway work 'discussions' continue

The aerodrome's manager said the last he heard about the unauthorised widening and resurfacing work was at the "back end of last year"

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/two-years-redhill-aerodrome-unauthorised-15105569

Shocking image of car after A3 crash which closes Wisley service station

The incident has caused heavy traffic in the area

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/shocking-image-car-after-a3-15149255

Man who forced woman to perform sex act on him on Dorking train jailed

A woman in her thirties managed to escape the ordeal at Dorking station

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/man-who-forced-woman-perform-15148080

Horse Hill drilling site eviction sees protesters and enforcement officers clash

Both sides have accused the other of aggression but Surrey Police made no arrests, saying no actions constituted a breach of the peace

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/horse-hill-drilling-site-eviction-15144701

This is how much of your tip goes to staff at leading Guildford restaurants

Wagamama, The Ivy, Turtle Bay, Jamie's Italian and more - what actually happens when you leave a tip?

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/wagamama-jamies-ivy-tipping-tips-15134812

Nine child abuse image offences are being recorded every week by Surrey Police

New statistics show a 70 per cent surge in child abuse image crimes over the last year

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/nine-child-abuse-image-offences-15144347

Man left with serious eye injury after assault near Horley Shell Garage

Do you recognise the man police are looking for?

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/man-left-serious-eye-injury-15144405

Hurst Green fraudster jailed for taking £475,000 from 42 victims with fake company

Lee Denton, of Pollards Oak Crescent, has been jailed for four and a half years for posing as the director of a fake binary options company

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/hurst-green-fraudster-jailed-taking-15146392

Wetherspoons to replace Jagerbombs with 'Strikabombs' as it axes three EU drinks ahead of Brexit

The popular pub chain will stop selling Jagermeister and two French brandies

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/wetherspoons-replace-jagerbombs-strikabombs-axes-15145717

Asda and Aldi launch new Gingerbread Gin Liqueurs and they look amazing

These spirits will be perfect for the autumnal months ahead

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/asda-aldi-gingerbread-gin-liquer-15145487

Smallfield woman Robyn Smith jailed after killing partner and injuring two passengers in A23 crash

The 30-year-old has been jailed for four years and four months for causing the death of Anghelus-Adi Pieptea

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/smallfield-woman-robyn-smith-jailed-15144496

Chessington World of Adventures Hocus Pocus Hall is for sale and yours for £7million

The Surrey theme park is to sell its magical Hocus Pocus Hall complete with goblins, a mirror maze and farting chair

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/chessington-world-adventures-hocus-pocus-15146345

Farncombe train station footbridge closed two weeks for 'urgent repairs' to safeguard passengers

Customers must use the level crossing at Farncombe Street to change platforms

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/farncombe-train-station-footbridge-closed-15145347

This McDonald's app trick that lets you get a giant McMuffin for just a little bit extra

With a few extras you can almost double the size of your McMuffin

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/mcdonalds-app-trick-lets-you-15145624

Schnauzerfest, a massive dog walk festival with events across the UK, is coming to Surrey

The event is being held on the weekend of October 13 and 14

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/schnauzerfest-massive-dog-walk-festival-15142366

Guildford bridge decision deferred over road safety concerns

Guildford Borough Council has asked for more time to work on its proposals for replacing Walnut Bridge between the station and Bedford Wharf

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-bridge-decision-deferred-over-15146004

Plans to build 33 floor tower at site of former Woking BHS building revealed

The development would create 290 flats if given the go ahead

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/plans-build-33-floor-tower-15131405

Waiter displays inspirational messages on bridges after witnessing two suicide attempts

A waiter from Woking spoke about the issue of "toxic masculinity"

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/waiter-displays-inspirational-messages-bridges-15139025

Images released after Caterham, Horley and Epsom burglaries where child's bike, jewellery and cash stolen

Police want your help to identify these three men

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/images-released-after-caterham-horley-15145285

Wednesday 12 September 2018

Mayford community divided as to whether pub is 'causing upset' or 'welcoming and family friendly'

Some residents have said that noise from the pub is "unbearable" and have asked the council to review conditions in place

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/mayford-community-divided-whether-pub-15141159

Residents unite in David and Goliath battle over Godalming housing development with 'gaping flaws'

More than 400 homes could be built on land at Aaron's Hill in Godalming

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/residents-unite-david-goliath-battle-15138303

The past, present and possible future of Guildford Debenhams

Debenhams has been in Guildford for half a century but restructuring plans could lead the retailer to close some stores

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/past-present-possible-future-guildford-15138254

Kings College Guildford rated 'good' by Ofsted just 18 months after entering special measures

Kings College Guildford jumped from "inadequate" to "good" in less than two years

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/kings-college-guildford-rated-good-15139364

You can get a free pint at these Surrey Young's pubs on these September days

Here's when and how to get your free pint

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/you-can-free-pint-surrey-15142417

CCTV images released in connection with assault and robbery in Caterham

The alleged incident happened on Sunday (September 9) at 3.15pm

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/cctv-images-released-connection-assault-15142630

If you work for the NHS you can now get free ice cream and pizza from Iceland

Here's how anyone who works for the NHS can claim the freebie

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/you-work-nhs-you-can-15142699

Farnborough A327 crash: Motorcyclist injured after collision with car

A motorcyclist was left on the ground after being in a collision with a car

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/hampshire-news/farnborough-a327-crash-motorcyclist-injured-15126872

Access to Guildford Library cordoned off as police investigate town centre assault

The library remains open as police carry out their investigation

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/access-guildford-library-cordoned-police-15141643

Woking Archery Club under threat as eviction from RHS land near Wisley looms

The club is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/woking-archery-club-under-threat-15131639

Man charged after M25 Clacket Lane incident that saw police cars damaged

Paul Jones, 51, will appear for trial at Guildford Crown Court on November 19

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/man-charged-after-m25-clacket-15140602

Urgent recalls of these food products from Asda, Lidl, Tesco and Sainsbury's

Vital food information has been mislabelled in some cases

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/urgent-recalls-food-products-asda-15140878

1,250 people sign petition to "save" Warlingham Village Primary School

Surrey County Council wants to move Warlingham Village Primary School to a purpose-built home and double the number of pupils

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/1250-people-sign-petition-save-15133141

Surrey Police searching for 'extremely vulnerable' missing elderly Hooley woman

Have you seen missing Hooley woman Yvette Owen?

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/surrey-police-searching-extremely-vulnerable-15141057

Woman charged over attempted Redhill burglaries

Venisha Mayhew was also charged with common assault and resisting a constable in execution of duty

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/woman-charged-over-attempted-redhill-15140661

East Surrey and John Ruskin colleges plan merger to take them in 'positive direction'

The colleges have launched a consultation to hear people's opinions on the merger

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/east-surrey-john-ruskin-colleges-15139904

West Byfleet man has more than £200,000 stolen from him in BT internet hub scam

A man from West Byfleet lost more than £200,000

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/west-byfleet-man-more-200000-15139691

Tuesday 11 September 2018

Met Office issues storm names including Idris and Peggy - does your name feature?

The Met Office and Met Éireann have revealed the list of storm names for the coming season

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/met-office-storm-names-idris-15136827

Man arrested following Redhill 'bomb scare' pleads not guilty to all charges

Residents of Colesmead Road were evacuated in the incident in February last year

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/man-arrested-following-redhill-bomb-15138427

Ewell cyclist in serious condition after alleged deliberate hit and run

Police are investigating wheter the crash is linked to an earlier reported knifepoint robbery in Epsom

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/ewell-cyclist-serious-condition-after-15137816

Picture released after window smashed and passenger injured on M25 near Chertsey

A black Seat Leon was travelling on the M25 anti-clockwise when the incident happened

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/picture-released-after-window-smashed-15137888

Horse races at Epsom Downs Racecourse abandoned due to chafer grubs

Sad news if you were looking forward to the races on Thursday (September 13)

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/horse-races-epsom-downs-racecourse-15137935

Halfords is offering free MOTs, here's how you can get one

Great for those who love practical free things

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/halfords-offering-free-mots-heres-15136339

Police car written off after officers crash into Chertsey fly-tip

The vehicle was heavily damaged

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/police-car-written-after-officers-15130402

'Violent' Walton man James Brazil wanted on recall to prison

Surrey Police is appealing for the public’s help in tracing a wanted man from Walton-on-Thames

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/violent-walton-man-james-brazil-15137017

The most heartbreaking thing that happens to pets in their final moments

This is the saddest thing you'll read all week

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/most-heartbreaking-thing-happens-pets-15134843

Oxted car park delay after experts ruled it would be too loud for residents

Tandridge Borough Council's own planning committee will consider changes to its plans for a three-tiered car park in Elice Road

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/oxted-car-park-delay-after-15136490

'Cycle event organisers should have to pay to host events in Surrey', says councillor

Councillor Claire Malcomson says it would allow for stricter regulation and help deal with congestion and road infrastrcuture

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/cycle-event-organisers-should-pay-15125120

No 'silver bullet' to improve South Western Railway's poor performance, independent review finds

Passengers are likely to have to wait several years to see significant improvement on South Western Railway

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/south-western-railway-silver-bullet-15135961

Guildford council to bear full cost of moving Slyfield sewage plant ahead of area's regeneration

Guildford Borough Council and Thames Water have been negotiating for almost 15 years but are still yet to reach an agreement on moving the Slyfield sewage works

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-council-bear-full-cost-15122956

Surrey Police going green as PCC David Munro launches fleet of electric cars

Sadly the cars will not be stealthily chasing down criminals just yet

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/surrey-police-going-green-pcc-15122833

Raw sewage leaks into Guildford doctor's surgery car park

Patients at Dapdune House Surgery must walk across a puddle of sewage several inches deep in some places in order to access the GP surgery

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/raw-sewage-leaks-guildford-doctors-15132710

Monday 10 September 2018

Mole Valley District Council buys Redhill’s AXA office block for cool £22 million

From a supermarket to a care home, the council has now spent £75 million on five buildings in little more than a year

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/mole-valley-district-council-buys-15124160

Help celebrate Britain's 'lightest ever' baby boy's first birthday

Frankie Thompson was born 16 weeks prematurely and weighed just 378g (13oz) in September last year, but now he is happy and healthy        

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/help-celebrate-britains-lightest-ever-15124289

Anonymous knife amnesty bins to be set up in Woking, Staines, Reigate and Guildford

People will be able to hand their weapons in safely and without fear of prosecution

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/anonymous-knife-amnesty-bins-set-15123165

'George Michael' is performing requests in Leatherhead High Street - and he's not half bad!

'George Michael' has been serenading shoppers ahead of his show in the town

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/music-nightlife-news/george-michael-performing-requests-leatherhead-15121875

'Huge problem' with air quality around schools as parents keep engines running

Councillors warned that the pollution caused by engines kept running outside schools gets even worse in the winter

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/huge-problem-air-quality-around-15133040

Debenhams shares plunge 17% after KPMG drafted in for emergency plans

The retail giant currently has stores across Surrey in Guildford, Woking and Walton

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/debenhams-shares-plunge-17-after-15132316

Tadworth charity manager convicted of stealing money from disability care provider

Craig Ryan, of Sandlands Road, failed to turn up for a number of court appearances

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/tadworth-charity-manager-convicted-stealing-15133164

Teens mugged at knifepoint by gang of 'approximately 15' at family fireworks show

Two arrests have already been made in connection to the robberies

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/teens-mugged-knifepoint-gang-approximately-15129859

Forklift used to rip out the front of a Co-op during Rudgwick ram raid

Check out our gallery of the destruction caused by the raid

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/forklift-used-rip-out-front-15132271

Reigate one-way system flooded due to burst water main causing traffic chaos

Roadworks will be in place on the busy road for the next few days

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/reigate-one-way-system-flooded-15133085

Homes proposal for Lingfield's Star Inn field in Tandridge was done without asking, say residents

Tandridge's draft local plan has the site earmarked for 60 new homes

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/homes-proposal-lingfields-star-inn-15117442

Heathrow Airport noise pollution affects more than 700,000 people according to official statistics

More than seven times more people are affected by noise at Heathrow than at the second placed airport

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/heathrow-airport-noise-pollution-affects-15117391

Resident erects huge sign next to M23 asking if Chris Grayling plans to 'trash Smallfield'

Robert Warner, 66, has lashed out at Chris Grayling and Highways England for what he claims is a lack of respect for the village

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/chris-grayling-m23-trash-smallfield-15107531

Campaigners urge Surrey County Council to stop investing pension money in fracking companies

Surrey Pension Fund, managed by the county council (SCC), invests 4.29% of its funds into companies such as Shell, BP, BHP Billiton and ConocoPhillips

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/campaigners-urge-surrey-county-council-15125767

Flats and shops at Redhill's Cromwell Road eyesore approved - 'depressing' lack of affordable homes

A shop space will be retained on the ground floor with 32 flats above

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/flats-shops-redhills-cromwell-road-15123648

Tandridge primary school could be rebuilt on a new site and expanded to create more school places

The school is heavily oversubscribed and is unable to expand on its current site

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/tandridge-primary-school-warlingham-rebuild-15130870

Victim has money stolen after assault in broad daylight by gang of four in Caterham

Did you see a group of three white men and a black man matching this description?

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/victim-money-stolen-after-assault-15130859

Sunday 9 September 2018

Take a look inside the new M3 Fleet services rebuilt after a devastating fire

The Welcome Break service station is now back up and running in a permanent building

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/take-look-inside-new-m3-15122324

'Signature building of Knaphill' could be destroyed for flats and shops

"It may not be a world beater, but it's the best we've got," one resident said of the building in High Street

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/signature-building-knaphill-could-destroyed-15124732

National 999 Day: The things emergency services have had to deal with in Surrey this year

Here's why our emergency services matter in Surrey, in honour of national 999 day

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/national-999-day-things-emergency-15129352

Damning Ofsted report was 'generous', says new Surrey children's services director

Surrey County Council's children's services were rated "inadequate" in April 2018, but the department's new director said inspectors were being "gentle"

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/damning-ofsted-report-generous-says-15125623

Bizarre 999 call from man demanding his pharmacy stays open before threatening the responder

The man told the responder he was on Methadone ... then it just gets worse

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/bizarre-999-call-man-demanding-15128983

Leigh crash: Driver with 'green herbal substance' takes down power cables before allegedly fleeing scene

Leigh and the surrounding area were left without power overnight         

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/leigh-crash-driver-green-herbal-15125512

Teenager jailed for two years after being found with cocaine in Hersham

A false Portuguese driving licence was also found at Dorjan Cera's house during a police search

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/teenager-jailed-two-years-after-15123392

Saturday 8 September 2018

How pole dancing changed the lives of these brave and inspiring women

Thinking of starting a new sport? These women might convince you to give pole dancing a try

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/how-pole-dancing-changed-lives-15101316

Clandon Park House treasures back on display three years after devastating fire ripped through mansion

Items recovered by salvage teams at the West Clandon property are finally back on display to the public

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/clandon-park-house-treasures-back-15111081

Camberley transgender army officer believed she 'would never find love' before meeting her soulmate

Captain Hannah Winterbourne believed no-one would ever love her before her fairytale wedding to an actor who used to be a woman

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/camberley-transgender-army-officer-believed-15110808

Cold calling ban should finally help stop the current spate of nuisance calls in Surrey

Here's how you can make them go away once and for all for free

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/cold-calling-ban-should-finally-15127483

Surrey Police have created a hilarious teenage translation board to understand the 'youth' of today

Officers are taught to know the difference between 'peng', 'bruv' and 'wagwan' to name a few

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/surrey-police-created-hilarious-teenage-15126607

Farnborough A327 crash: Motorcyclist injured after collision with car

A motorcyclist was left on the ground after hitting colliding with a car door

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/farnborough-a327-crash-motorcyclist-injured-15126872

Top Surrey Police firearms police dog Duke retires after six years

PD Duke the German Shepherd has had a career as a firearms support dog, tackling violent crime

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/top-surrey-police-firearms-police-15125024

Friday 7 September 2018

'Special circumstances' for 150 homes in green belt? Build us an office says parish council

The parish council for Worplesdon, in Guildford Borough, has objected to an application for a ite in Keens Lane

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-green-belt-worplesdon-office-15122478

Hitler and Frank Sinatra meet in controversial comedian Frank Sanazi coming to Horley

"People either get it or they don't. If it offends someone then the joke's on them really."

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/comedy-news/hitler-frank-sinatra-meet-controversial-15120663

Now hiring Santa Claus and elves - the employers looking for Christmas workers in Surrey

Now that summer is coming to an end, it's time to start planning for Christmas

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/christmas-jobs-surrey-santa-claus-15124004

Controversial countryside car parking charges in Surrey parks and commons to be reviewed

A review could see a change in charges or a concession for low-income families

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/controversial-countryside-car-parking-charges-15125067

The most dangerous cash machines in Surrey revealed

One in every 2,145 residents suffers at the hands of thieves in this location

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/most-dangerous-cash-machines-surrey-15122400

How Sandhurst conman cheated pensioners out of £300,000 with driveway repair scam

Allan John Coutts conned vulnerable and elderly people as well as those with long drives to maximise profits

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/how-sandhurst-conman-cheated-pensioners-15124386

Toyota to recall one million hybrid vehicles due to fire risk

Cars affected were built between June 2015 and May 2018

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/toyota-recall-one-million-hybrid-15123718

Merrow girl's sunflower grows nearly as tall as her house

Now that's an impressive bloom!

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/merrow-girls-sunflower-grows-nearly-15122033

Ex-Chelsea footballer to open new Guildford gym Fitness Space

Fitness Space in Tunsgate Quarter has a very special guest attending its public opening event in Tunsgate Quarter

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/ex-chelsea-footballer-open-new-15123054

This year's Primark Disney-themed advent calendar gives you baubles instead of chocolate

We're expecting these to fly off the shelves

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/shopping/primark-disney-advent-calendar-bauble-15122658

'Accidental engine fault' sets van on fire while owner walks six dogs on Rodborough Common

The fire spread to a second vehicle parked on the common

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/accidental-engine-fault-sets-van-15121117

Guildford man charged with attempted burglary

The alleged attempted burglary happened in Frog Lane, Guildford, on Saturday

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-man-charged-attempted-burglary-15121592

McDonald’s McDelivery service has arrived in Farnborough

More than one million customers have ordered a McDelivery in the UK since its launch last year

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/food-drink-news/mcdonalds-mcdelivery-service-arrived-farnborough-15122192

Police appeal as two injured after four-vehicle crash on M23 near Gatwick Airport

There were severe delays as a section of the M23 was closed after the crash on Thursday (September 6)

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/police-appeal-injured-m23-gatwick-15122037

When and where you can comment on proposed Esso pipeline route through Surrey and Hampshire

The company is asking residents to comment on a proposed pipeline route which will run through towns and villages in Surrey and Hampshire

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/esso-pipeline-surrey-hampshire-comment-15121755

Think you could get into a grammar school? Take this quiz and find out

Pupils are tested in a number of areas including verbal reasoning, non-verbal reasoning, spatial reasoning, English and Maths

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/think-you-could-grammar-school-15114902

How the British Airways data breach affects you and what you can do about it

Around 380,000 people are affected with some having to cancel their bank cards  - here's what you can do to protect yourself

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/how-british-airways-data-breach-15121659

Thursday 6 September 2018

Leatherhead traders have 'no confidence' in plan to transform town and say it's 'depressingly empty'

Business leaders gathered 99 signatures on a petition calling for a review of parking and traffic in the High Street, which the council is now implementing

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/leatherhead-traders-no-confidence-plan-15120299

Take our weekly Surrey news quiz to test your knowledge of this week's biggest stories

We've put together seven questions to test your knowledge of the week's most interesting stories.

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/take-weekly-surrey-news-quiz-15118805

Sorrel restaurant's Waitrose Good Food Guide entry tops off successful first year of business

Sorrel, which opened in October 2017, is one of seven Surrey restaurants included in the Waitrose guide

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/sorrel-restaurant-good-food-guide-15116241

Meet the Camberley six-year-old 'fundraising eco-warrior' doing all he can to raise money for homeless

Six-year old Lucas Carrington has previously collected and donated wash kits to the survivors of the Grenfell Tower fire

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/meet-camberley-six-year-old-15095092

Woking's latest 34-storey tower 'a step too far', says opposition

The plans for another tower block were revealed by the council's development company Thameswey in July 2018

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/wokings-latest-34-storey-tower-15115754

Shocking new figures show more children are being abducted in Surrey than ever before

According to government open tables it is thought that a child is abducted in Surrey every 21.5 days

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/shocking-new-figures-show-more-15119678

Energy bill price cap proposed by Ofgem in bid to protect households from overcharging

11 million households are on poor value default deals, according to Ofgem

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/energy-bill-price-cap-proposed-15117845

'Brazen' burglar who broke into Epsom home while children slept upstairs jailed

He was also convicted of stealing motor vehicles and a break-in in Kingswood

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/brazen-burglar-who-broke-epsom-15118921

Ant nest causes loft fire in swimming pool pump house near Guildford

Two fire engines, one from Guildford and one from Woking, were called to Blackheath on Wednesday (September 5) night

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/ant-nest-causes-loft-fire-15119233

Effingham school's call to close footpath because of 'threats to staff and students' rejected

There was no valid reason to close footpath 75 at Howard of Effingham School, according to councillors

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/school-footpath-closure-rejected-effingham-15118583

Guildford Local Plan inspector's Wisley comments 'unfair', claims local campaign group

The Wisley Action Group claims the rejection of the Wisley Airfield planning application identified "very serious problems" with the site

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-local-plan-inspectors-wisley-15106998

Royal Mail is looking for temporary Christmas staff in Surrey - how to apply

The Royal Mail need extra staff from mid-November onwards to help presents and letters find their way to Santa in the North Pole

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/royal-mail-looking-temporary-christmas-15117244

A complete run-through of Esso's proposed route for aviation fuel pipeline through Surrey and Hampshire

Esso has launched a second consultation to see what people think of its preferred route

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/complete-run-through-essos-proposed-15117212

First look at Craig Revel Horwood as the Wicked Stepmother in Woking's Cinderella Christmas panto

The colourful cast officially declared panto season open in Woking's Victoria Square 

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/first-look-craig-revel-horwood-15115566

Police searching for boy whose bike was robbed in Epsom after family threatened with knives

The incident occurred at around 6.30pm on Chessington Road, Epsom on August 27, according to Surrey Police

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/police-searching-boy-whose-bike-15116639

Wednesday 5 September 2018

Whyteleafe Tavern agrees to licence changes after police investigate violent fight

The incident has led Surrey Police to alter the pub's licensing agreements after nobody present at the time of the assault would help them with their investigation

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/whyteleafe-tavern-agrees-licence-changes-15083470

These Surrey restaurants have made it into The Good Food Guide 2019

You will find seven restaurants in Surrey listed in the renowned guide and one even made it into the top 10

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/food-drink-news/surrey-restaurants-made-good-food-15115275

Parents warned about 'dangerous' new craze after dashcam footage shows Chertsey youth cycling against traffic

Surrey Police have warned parents about an emerging trend in which young people ride on one wheel amongst traffic

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/parents-warned-dangerous-new-craze-15114921

Travellers set up unauthorised encampment on Wray Common in Reigate

The encampment has been served a notice to leave by Reigate and Banstead Borough Council

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/travellers-set-up-unauthorised-encampment-15115766

Hundreds of extra homes for Guildford is not our doing, says council leader

Councillor Paul Spooner said he was "disappointed" by a planning inspector's demands, which include meeting some of Woking's unmet housing need

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/hundreds-extra-homes-guildford-not-15114886

The real reason Staines Harvester restaurant was closed this morning

It doesn't quite match up to what the scrappy sign says         

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/real-reason-staines-harvester-restaurant-15114781

Man charged with burglary after allegedly stealing charity boxes from pet store in Camberley

James Latham, 48, was charged with burglary following the incident at Two By Two Pets in Ansell Road in June

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/man-charged-burglary-after-allegedly-15114009

See devastating aftermath after Camberley fire caused by candle destroys home

According to a Camberley firefighter, the cause of the fire was a candle left on top of a plastic storage box in the property's garden

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/see-devastating-aftermath-after-camberley-15112689

Police officers 'assaulted' and 'spat at' while making arrest in Chertsey

The officers were arresting a man on suspicion of stealing goods and assaulting a member of staff at a shop

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/police-officers-assaulted-spat-at-15113554

Man cut free from vehicle after car flips onto roof near Fleet

The collision occurred in the early hours of Saturday morning (September 1) after the vehicle crashed off the road

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/man-cut-free-vehicle-after-15113015

Weapon and robbery charges after 'frightening' knifepoint incident at Weybridge shop

Police were called to Thames Street in Weybridge on August 2 following reports of a robbery at the Thames Express shop

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/weapon-robbery-charges-after-frightening-15113390

Howard of Effingham School wants to close public footpath after 'threats to staff and students'

The application is recommended for refusal by Surrey County Council and the local committee in Mole Valley on Wednesday (September 5)

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/howard-effingham-school-wants-close-15110444

Drugs charges brought after A3 police chase ends in crash near Hindhead

Amin Lais, 20, from East Ham and a teenager who cannot be named both face two counts of possession with intent to supply class A drugs

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/drugs-charges-brought-after-a3-15112703

Convicted burglar who escaped prison could be in Surrey, police warn

Marcus Wingfield, 42, is wanted after absconding from HMP Sudbury in Derbyshire

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/convicted-burglar-who-escaped-prison-15112598

Cobham man who left paramedics 'shaken' after 'pulling fake pistol on them' appears in court

Jeffrey Birnie, 66, appeared at Staines Magistrates on Monday (September 3)

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/cobham-man-who-left-paramedics-15111482

Find out your 'heart age' and predicted life expectancy with this Public Health England quiz

Public Health England says about 80% of heart attacks and strokes in people under 75 could be prevented if heart health was improved

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/find-out-your-heart-age-15109273

World War Two air raid shelter under Guildford could be used to store whiskey

The Foxenden Deep Shelter has been closed since 2010 on safety grounds but the council is considering leasing it to a commercial tenant

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/world-war-two-air-raid-15111839

Tuesday 4 September 2018

Concerns growing for 'vulnerable' missing Farnham man

Andrew O’Brien, 31, has not been seen since Sunday

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/concerns-growing-vulnerable-missing-farnham-15112453

Meet the couple bringing F45 workout craze to Surrey with new gym in Ashtead

After starting in Australia, an F45 is now opening in Ashtead on Saturday (September 8)

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/meet-couple-bringing-f45-workout-15091689

Woodland Trust explains why you haven't seen any conkers on Surrey trees yet

The sizzling summer heatwave and prolonged drought has caused a delay in conkers growth across the region, according to the Woodland Trust

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/woodland-trust-explains-you-havent-15109850

Guildford's Stoke Park paddling pool closed after parents find broken glass in the water

Guildford Borough Council closed the paddling pool immediately so it could be cleaned and refilled

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildfords-stoke-park-paddling-pool-15109918

Victim has 'racist abuse shouted at them' on Esher street corner

Police have released an image of a man they would like to identify

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/victim-racist-abuse-shouted-them-15110600

Prisoners at High Down in Banstead able to contact their victims due to lax monitoring

In-cell telephones were introduced but proper monitoring was not taking place

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/prisoners-high-down-banstead-able-15109423

Windlesham couple fall victim to £10,500 banking scam

The elderly couple received a telephone call from a man pretending to be a police officer on August 6

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/windlesham-couple-fall-victim-10500-15109561

RHS Garden Wisley Flower Show begins: event, pricing and traffic and travel information

The show was officially opened by Dame Judi Dench

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/rhs-garden-wisley-flower-show-15106092

Nightmare neighbours forced out of Hurst Green flat after years of noise and abusive behaviour

Residents said they had to put up with years of the "worst antisocial behaviour"

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/nightmare-neighbours-forced-out-hurst-15087957

How to fall asleep in 120 seconds with successful military technique

This technique has a 96 per cent success rate and is used by American soldiers to help them get to sleep

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/how-fall-asleep-120-seconds-15108356

Stranger leaves kind note and £10 for Tongham ambulance crew attending Camberley 999 call

The "friendly citizen" left a note and money for breakfast on one of the Tongham Ambulance Crews' ambulance in Camberley

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/stranger-leaves-kind-note-10-15094480

There will be no drilling for oil on Leith Hill after Forestry Commission lease expires

The Forestry Commission has notified Europa Oil & Gas that the Minister for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) has decided to not renew the lease for the site

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/no-drilling-oil-leith-hill-15108525

Terrifying Momo WhatsApp 'suicide game' linked to deaths of two teenagers in Colombia

The game has been described as the next Blue Whale – a dangerous social media game which has been linked to at least 130 teen deaths

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/terrifying-momo-whatsapp-suicide-game-15108182

The number of digital speed cameras there are on the Surrey section of the M25

The cameras are among 34 digital speed cameras on the M25

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/number-digital-speed-cameras-surrey-15061386

Guildford teenager found safe after being missing for more than a week

Surrey Police thanked members of the public who assisted with their search for Britney Garman

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-teenager-found-safe-after-15108414

Monday 3 September 2018

Drivers will lose licence if they can't read number plate from 20 metres when stopped by police

Three forces have vowed to carry out eyesight checks on every driver they stop

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/drivers-lose-licence-cant-read-15106333

Missing Leatherhead woman last seen in Wimbledon found safe and well

Surrey Police thanked anyone who shared the appeal to find Alison Dickie

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/missing-leatherhead-woman-last-seen-15107946

The touching story of the incredible tree art on a residential Guildford road

The giant beech tree was well-loved by neighbours but it had to be chopped down after it contracted a fungus

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/touching-story-incredible-tree-art-15104487

Royal Mail staff shortages mean people in Leatherhead have been going days without post

Unforeseen sickness and vacancies have been blamed

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/royal-mail-staff-shortages-mean-15084442

Horse Hill oil drilling opponents claim 'partial victory' in court battle over protest tactics

The Weald Action Group said it would be appealing the injunction, which limits direct action protests against oil drilling at the site near Horley

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/horse-hill-oil-drilling-opponents-15105880

New photo released in search for missing 17-year-old Britney Garman

Have you seen Britney Garman?

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/new-photo-released-search-missing-15107391

21 photos from Peaslake Summer Fair show Surrey village life in all its glory

The annual fair was attended by a large crowd who all did their bit raising money for local charities

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/21-photos-peaslake-summer-fair-15106117

Job hunting? Harrods is looking for 'enthusiastic and reliable' Christmas elves during the festive period

Harrods is advertising for enthusiastic and friendly "grotto hosts" to support Santa during the festive period

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/job-hunting-harrods-looking-enthusiastic-15106192

Nando's to open new Surrey restaurant in Reigate

The High Street branch will launch next year

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/nandos-open-new-surrey-restaurant-15106095

Anti-pollution graffiti prompts council to admit it is 'concerned about Farnham's air quality'

Farnham Town Council has urged people to make the air in the area healthier by adopting more environmentally friendly transport habits.

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/anti-pollution-graffiti-prompts-council-15103997

Number of reported measles cases in Surrey four times higher than last year

Public Health England has said the number of reported measles cases across England and Wales has reached 2,033 this year

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/number-reported-measles-cases-surrey-15104225

M3 Fleet services to reopen in new building after devastating fire two years ago

There's a Starbucks, KFC, Little Waitrose and a Pizza Express

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/m3-fleet-services-reopen-new-15104846

Expansion of St Bede's School in Redhill labelled 'irresponsible' by bosses of new Merstham secondary

A £6.4 million construction and refurbishment project is already under way

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/expansion-st-bedes-school-redhill-15070258

Dog lost at Edenbridge and Oxted Agricultural Show after horsebox stolen has been found

Smarty, a terrier, went missing after her owner's horse box was stolen with her in it

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/dog-who-lost-edenbridge-oxted-15104525

Cobham man charged after 'pulling imitation pistol on paramedics'

One witness described the incident on social media as an "armed siege"

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/cobham-man-charged-after-pulling-15104697

Surrey great-grandmother's heartbreaking appeal to find beloved missing dog

"It has been five and a half weeks now and I keep promising myself that I'll stop crying but I just can't. Dixie was the reason I dragged myself out of bed when my husband died."

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/surrey-great-grandmothers-heartbreaking-appeal-15104025

Three office blocks worth £285 million purchased by Spelthorne Borough Council

Spelthorne Borough Council has spent nearly £300 million on three office blocks in Reading, Slough and Uxbridge

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/three-office-blocks-worth-285-15095378

Firefighter says Cobham man was on floor for more than hour due to ambulance shortage

A firefighter from Leatherhead has highlighted how stretched our emergency services are at the moment

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/firefighter-says-cobham-man-floor-15029555

ATM ripped out of Barclays bank in ram raid in Banstead

There have been at least 14 other ram raids and cash machine thefts in Surrey and north Hampshire so far in 2018

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/atm-ripped-out-barclays-bank-15103431

New treatment could help thousands of severe asthma sufferers lead normal lives

For people with severe asthma, this procedure could be life changing

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/new-treatment-could-help-thousands-15095138

'Vulnerable' teenage girl who went missing after catching taxi from Ashford is found

Rianna Endersby, 14, has returned home, police said

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/vulnerable-teenage-girl-who-went-15103597

Sunday 2 September 2018

Leatherhead woman, 60, missing after acting 'out of character'

Alison Dickie, 60, was last seen at a relative's house in Wimbledon at around 8.30pm on Tuesday (August 28)

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/leatherhead-woman-60-missing-after-15103439

VIVID Homes rejects contractor two thirds of the way through Aldershot's North Town development

VIVID Homes is currently "working on the plans for the final two phases" of the North Town development

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/vivid-homes-rejects-contractor-two-15081676

Watch lorries navigate the tight streets of Godalming due to Thames Water disruption

Residents have reported cars getting knocked in Mill Lane, Godalming

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/watch-lorries-navigate-tight-streets-15089864

Foodies enjoy mouth-watering goodies at Woking Food and Drink Festival 2018

The pictures of scrumptious food are making us hungry

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/foodies-enjoy-mouth-watering-goodies-15102308

Near miss with police car as 87-year-old drives in wrong direction onto A3

DVLA will be informed and police have reported the Woking man for two offences

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/near-miss-police-car-87-15101510

Decision on plan to bulldoze school and build brand new buildings for Merstham Park Secondary is due

Plans to allow pupils to be taught in temporary buildings for two years were granted earlier this year

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/decision-plan-bulldoze-school-build-15096643

Search for 'vulnerable' missing teenage girl who was last seen being picked up by taxi

14-year-old Rianna Endersby was planning to visit family and friends in London

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/search-vulnerable-missing-teenage-girl-15101036

Saturday 1 September 2018

Repair to parking meters damaged at Chobham Common will cost £3,000 after just one month

A petition to reverse controversial parking charges at commons across the county has received nearly 7,000 signatures

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/repair-parking-meters-damaged-chobham-15090351

Wetherspoon's highlights impact of VAT with discount on ALL food and drinks for one day

It's National Tax Equality Day on September 13 and all Wetherspoon's pubs will be offering a special discount

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/wetherspoons-highlights-impact-vat-discount-15096854

'Frustrating' morning for firefighters and police as spooked horses get lost in Woking

Firefighters in Woking said there were many attempts to get the two horses under control

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/frustrating-morning-firefighters-police-spooked-15098891

Don't Tell the Bride is looking for couples to apply for its 2019 series

The TV series gives away £13,000 to each couple to spend for their big day

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/dont-tell-bride-looking-couples-15097409