Friday 31 January 2020

What is set to replace Debenhams in Guildford after the building was listed for sale

Guildford Borough Council wants to help create a building to further enhance the town

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/what-set-replace-debenhams-guildford-17664942

Legoland Windsor announces opening date for amazing new Duplo rollercoaster

Details of a new toddler pass at the theme park have also been unveiled

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/legoland-windsor-duplo-rollercoaster-date-17659499

The Cricketers on the Green review: Charming Pirbright pub overlooking duck pond finally reopens

Take a sneak peek inside the pretty gastro pub located in a quiet Surrey village

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/cricketers-green-review-charming-pirbright-17649093

Search is on for missing mother Kayleigh Stephens and her four children

Police are becoming "increasingly concerned for their welfare"

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/search-missing-mother-kayleigh-stephens-17669325

M23 smart motorway won't open until Government review concludes

Highways England will support the government during its investigation, a spokesman said

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/m23-smart-motorway-wont-open-17657163

Surrey hospitals losing dozens of beds each day to norovirus

Last week Ashford and St Peter’s Hospital NHS Trust was forced to shut an average of 79 beds every day

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/surrey-hospitals-losing-dozens-beds-17668601

No idea how or why sinkhole appeared in Earlswood street and no timescale for repair

Thames Water investigated the hole in Earlswood Road but cannot find a reason for the road's collapse

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/no-idea-how-sinkhole-appeared-17667208

£4.1 million of Le Vian jewellery stolen from salesman in planned robbery in Staines

It was described as a "violent and sustained" attack that has had a lasting impact on the victim's life

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/41-million-le-vian-jewellery-17665748

Seafare Guildford review: We visit one of UK's best fish and chip shops

The takeaway has been named in the UK's top 10 fish and chip shops

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/seafare-guildford-review-visit-one-17628047

Newly elected leader of Surrey Heath says residents 'deserve openness'

The former leader and deputy leader resigned without explanation and set up a new party

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/newly-elected-leader-surrey-heath-17660436

Man bit on the arm in Epsom Co-Op assault

Surrey Police have released CCTV images of a man they would like to speak to

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/man-bit-arm-epsom-co-17664950

The most and least expensive homes sold in Surrey in 2019

The cheapest property was sold in Redhill for £66,250 while the priciest was a house in Virginia Water that sold for £15,250,000

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/most-least-expensive-homes-sold-17663909

Couple from Shere feel 'violated' after men steal more than £4k worth of tools

CCTV footage shows the two men enter a workshop multiple times before leaving the property

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/couple-shere-feel-violated-after-17663118

Surrey County Council to review catchment areas and what defines 'nearest school'

A parent argued that their child lost out on a place at a school in Epsom because kids living in a new housing development had not been considered for a place

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/surrey-county-council-review-catchment-17656380

Instagram admits deletion of nipple tattoo images was 'error'

Two women with incurable cancer posted images of areola and nipple tattoos on post-mastectomy reconstructed breasts

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/instagram-admits-deletion-nipple-tattoo-17660926

Thursday 30 January 2020

Short film Azaar nominated for BAFTA features Year 7 Tormead student in lead role

Aashima Mehra, 11, has also appeared in three episodes of a series airing in China

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/short-film-azaar-nominated-bafta-17639528

8 EastEnders actors you had no idea were from Surrey and surrounding areas

From Ben Mitchell to Mo Harris, there are some familiar characters whose real life alter egos have called Surrey home

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/8-eastenders-actors-you-no-17658061

You can live in a converted police station in Staines for £250,000

The old 'police' sign is still there and the building's history as a base for officers goes back to 1876

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/you-can-live-converted-police-17661233

East Croydon station stabbing: Boy, 16, charged with murder

Louis Johnson died after he was attacked on the overbridge

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/louis-johnson-east-croydon-stabbing-17661437

Man from Bagshot who died 18 days after car crashed into tree named by police

The 48-year-old's family are currently being supported by trained officers

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/crispin-keys-bagshot-crash-bracknell-17661141

Three patients tested for coronavirus at Ashford and St Peter's Hospitals given all-clear

The three patients had flu-like symptoms and revealed they had travelled to China recently

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/three-patients-tested-coronavirus-ashford-17659389

Electric buses to ecological funerals: 6 ways Epsom and Ewell Borough Council is tackling climate change

The council has outlined a 15 year target to help become carbon neutral

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/epsom-ewell-council-climate-change-17624891

Report of gunshots in Chertsey causes police helicopter and officers to scramble to area

Surrey Police said there was no evidence of any firearm being discharged after a thorough search

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/report-gunshots-chertsey-causes-police-17658012

CCTV image released of last known movements of missing Farnham man Mark Maclay

A specialist dive team continues to search for Mr Maclay after his belongings were found on a bank of the River Wey

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/cctv-image-released-last-known-17658145

Plans outlined for new urgent treatment centres in Chertsey, Weybridge, Ashford and Woking

Dr Charlotte Canniff, who is involved in the project, said doctors are just as demoralised as patients about problems with getting GP appointments

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/plans-outlined-new-urgent-treatment-17651376

9 times Surrey's councils turned local politics into a soap opera

Pay rises, investigations and mysterious resignations have taken place across Surrey's councils

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/nine-times-surreys-councils-turned-17647214

Wednesday 29 January 2020

Police search for missing woman, 73, with dementia last seen in Ashford

Surrey Police has launched an urgent appeal to find her

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/police-search-missing-woman-73-17655734

Scrapping free parking on bank holidays is 'over the top', warns one councillor

Charges for parking in Woking town centre after 6pm to help boost economy, a meeting was told

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/scrapping-free-parking-bank-holidays-17624155

The story of the violin that found its way from Auschwitz to Surrey

Rosa Levinsky was sent to Auschwitz concentration camp, where the Nazis spared her life due to her ability to perform music. She played the violin as part of the women's orchestra to entertain guards.

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/story-violin-found-way-auschwitz-17653604

Traveller community loses battle to turn four acres of Chertsey green belt into caravan site

Members of the Light and Life Evangelical Church had felled trees and ripped out vegetation on the land in the village of Lyne

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/traveller-community-loses-battle-turn-17654798

Norovirus outbreak affecting 23 patients in Ashford and St Peter's Hospitals

A "vast majority" of the patients are in St Peter's Hospital but there are also a small number of cases at Ashford

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/norovirus-outbreak-affecting-23-patients-17654053

Paramedics called to The Belfry Shopping Centre in Redhill after person ‘collapsed’

Surrey Police attended to assist with crowd control at the scene

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/paramedics-called-belfry-shopping-centre-17654163

Where to find a machine pouring FREE Prosecco which is open for just two days

The machine has opened at the site of a former bank

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/find-machine-pouring-free-prosecco-17650801

American social workers could be needed to fill Surrey County Council's huge recruitment shortfall

Surrey County Council needs to fill 110 permanent social work vacancies

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/american-social-workers-could-needed-17650234

Guildford man wanted by police on recall to prison

He has links to areas in Hampshire

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-man-wanted-police-recall-17653987

Man wanted for a number of burglary investigations

Surrey Police is wanted in relation to a number of burglary offences

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/man-wanted-number-burglary-investigations-17653832

Family tribute to 'music and football-loving' Louis Johnson stabbed to death at East Croydon station

Louis Johnson died after being stabbed on the overbridge at the station.

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/family-tribute-music-football-loving-17653051

Work for the Royal Family based in Richmond and get paid up to 33K

Here's how you can get paid to work with the Royal Family

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/work-royal-family-based-richmond-17649892

Police warn against residents placing 'illegal' notes on Royal Holloway students' cars

It follows long-running issues between students and residents over parking near the university

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/police-warn-against-residents-placing-17651571

The Surrey college supporting student wellbeing through its new virtual learning platform

Guildford College will introduce Activate Learning Online in September

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/special-features/surrey-college-supporting-student-wellbeing-17612392

Debenhams' Guildford site up for sale with a guide price of a huge £20million

The site has potential for a mixed development including hotel, office, residential and entertainment uses

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/debenhams-guildford-site-up-sale-17650985

Bushy Park assault: Police want to identify man after dog walker left with broken leg

The incident took place in Bushy Park on December 28. The Met Police is now calling on anyone with information about the incident, including those who can identify the man in the photo above

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/bushy-park-assault-police-want-17649972

Teenage cyclist hit by car near Upper Halliford train station

The boy suffered minor injuries following the collision with a black Mini Cooper

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/teenage-cyclist-hit-car-near-17650099

Teenager arrested in connection with fatal East Croydon station stabbing

Louis Johnson, 16, was pronounced dead at the scene

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/teenager-arrested-connection-fatal-east-17648608

Tuesday 28 January 2020

The death notices that have been published in the Surrey Advertiser and Surrey Mirror

Take a look below to read some heartfelt tributes

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/death-notices-been-published-surrey-17645057

The weird and wonderful M25, M23, M3 and A3 landmarks you'll see when driving along

Eyes on the road - but look out for some of these if you're passing through

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/landmarks-m25-m3-m23-surrey-17640006

Surrey's first Stalking Protection Order issued just days after they are introduced

The new powers were introduced earlier in January

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/surreys-first-stalking-protection-order-17648385

Family 'extremely concerned' for wellbeing of vulnerable Farnham man last seen 24 hours ago

Mark Maclay was wearing a green jacket, jeans and a beige baseball cap and had a backpack with him

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/family-extremely-concerned-wellbeing-vulnerable-17648382

EastEnders star Max Bowden 'robbed' of National Television Award newcomer award

Surrey actor Max made the shortlist and was up against stars from Emmerdale, Hollyoaks and Coronation Street for the title of Best Newcomer

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/eastenders-star-max-bowden-robbed-17643744

Police hunt for 'wanted man' who could be in Surrey

Police are trying to locate the 44-year-old

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/police-hunt-wanted-man-who-17647966

Exactly how cold it will get in Surrey as gritters head out on roads

Cold weather means the gritters will be out in force across Surrey tonight

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/exactly-how-cold-surrey-gritters-17647730

Tandridge District Council given £540,000 bill over rejection of access roads near A22 Felbridge junction

The council was criticised by the Planning Inspectorate for refusing permission for roads that would have allowed two new developments

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/tandridge-district-council-given-540000-17647345

Woman hospitalised after driving car into ditch in Cobham

She was given oxygen at the scene

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/woman-hospitalised-after-driving-car-17646658

Norovirus outbreak at Ashford and St Peter's hospitals restricts visitors

Restrictions will be in place to safeguard patients and prevent the spread of the virus

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/norovirus-outbreak-ashford-st-peters-17646103

Mother describes 'shocking' moment BMW nearly crashes into living room in Staines

A crash took place on the Crooked Billet roundabout, just outside Chantel Ridley's home

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/mother-describes-shocking-moment-bmw-17644519

After school sexual health clinic being trialled as thousands of teens ordering online STI kits

The walk-in clinic for those aged 13-21 is being trialled at Earnsdale in Redhill

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/after-school-sexual-health-clinic-17617896

Road closures for Thorpe and Egham 10k and Half Marathon plus details for runners

Roads will be closed around Runnymede and Spelthorne as runners pass through

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/road-closures-thorpe-egham-10k-17640194

Sir Tom Jones and Dido confirmed for Hampton Court Palace Festival 2020

The huge stars join previously announced artists Rick Astley, Lionel Richie, George Benson and Bastille ReOrchestrated

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/hampton-court-palace-festival-2020-17642139

The 20 worst roads for antisocial behaviour in Surrey in 2019

Shopping areas feature regularly in the list of hotspots

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/20-worst-roads-antisocial-behaviour-17642361

East Croydon station fatal stabbing victim named by police

His murderer is still on the loose

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/east-croydon-fatal-stabbing-victim-17642189

Lidl looking to open stores in these 55 Surrey and Hampshire locations

The popular supermarket chain is expanding and could soon be appearing in a town near you

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/lidl-open-stores-surrey-hampshire-17640694

Daniel Appleton appears in court charged with murdering pensioner and teacher in Crawley Down

Sandy Seagrave, 76, and 32-year-old Amy Appleton were found dead outside a house

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/daniel-appleton-appears-court-charged-17641800

Monday 27 January 2020

Incredible story of cat finally reunited with owners more than five years after going missing

Bostock is thought to have been fending for himself for the last half a decade

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/incredible-story-cat-finally-reunited-17637533

Young man fatally stabbed in 'deeply shocking' knife attack at East Croydon station

An urgent murder investigation has been launched by British Transport Police

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/east-croydon-stabbing-underground-station-17641342

New Caterham Lidl store delayed again as another contractor falls into financial trouble

The budget supermarket chain remains committed to the site, Tandridge District Council says

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/new-caterham-lidl-store-delayed-17636665

Drug crook whose phone 'constantly rang' during police questioning had cocaine hidden in trousers

After being pulled over in Leatherhead, Georgi Georgiev was strip searched in custody and was found hiding multiple packages of white powder

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/drug-crook-whose-phone-constantly-17641083

How Spelthorne Borough Council is combatting loneliness among the elderly at Staines Community Centre

Visitors are having their lives transformed through yoga, Scrabble and even meditation

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/special-features/how-spelthorne-borough-council-combatting-17596049

Lightwater shop owner wants to sell business to avoid 'dangerous' smart motorway commute

Marios Sergiou "fears for his life" because of his daily travel on the M3, M25 and M40 to get to his business in Uxbridge

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/lightwater-shop-owner-wants-sell-17636455

The Surrey connection to Ellen DeGeneres' $3.6 million luxury home in California

The property that's reported to have been bought by the US comedian and talk show host once stood in Surrey

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/ellen-degeneres-house-california-surrey-17636935

Man jailed for eight years for burglaries in Redhill, Dorking and Horsham

Billy Hodge, 20, pleaded guilty to 27 counts of burglary and theft

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/man-jailed-eight-years-burglaries-17637635

The Surrey shopping centre giving back to the Staines community with donations to eco-friendly projects

Two Rivers Shopping Centre has been supporting schools, educating customers and even helping with a wildflower meadow

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/special-features/surrey-shopping-centre-giving-back-17624304

Rule allowing Surrey offices to become flats without planning permission branded 'dangerous'

Two major developments have avoided planning scrutiny in Reigate and Banstead using permitted development rights

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/rule-allowing-surrey-offices-become-17637261

Gatwick Airport plan for millions more passengers within 12 years needs top scrutiny, says campaigner

Communities Against Gatwick Noise Emission claims the airport's growth plan has no restrictions and has not been properly consulted on

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/gatwick-airport-plan-millions-more-17636828

CCTV footage shows Grenadier Guard point stun gun at shop worker during attempted armed robbery

Three of the four men involved in the incidents are in one of the most senior infantry regiments in the British Army

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/grenadier-guard-armed-robbery-molesey-17636148

Reigate kebab house opening hours cut after complaints about customers vomiting and urinating

Reigate Kebab and Burger House in London Road will now close at 11.30pm Sunday to Thursday and 12.30am on Friday and Saturday nights

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/reigate-kebab-house-opening-hours-17636632

Memorial to be held for much-loved Merstham head teacher Martin Beard

The Merstham Park School head teacher and chief scout for Dorking Wanderers died suddenly

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/martin-beard-death-merstham-dorking-17636295

Memorial to be held for much-loved Merstham head teacher Martin Beard

The Merstham Park School head teacher and chief scout for Dorking Wanderers died suddenly

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/memorial-held-much-loved-merstham-17636295

Crawley Down murders: Man charged with killing pensioner and teacher

Daniel Appleton, 37, was charged after being released from hospital

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/crawley-down-murder-charged-appleton-17635552

13 things we know about 500 Guildford homes that could be built next to A3

The massive development would be build on former green belt land

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/13-things-know-500-guildford-17621860

Sunday 26 January 2020

'Initially it was about surviving': Epsom woman describes ovarian cancer battle

Amy Van Wyk quit her job as a teacher in the hope of mothering children, when she found out she had ovarian cancer

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/initially-surviving-epsom-woman-describes-17628412

The story of Surrey couple Walter and Herta Kammerling rescued from Nazis by Kindertransport

A Weybridge man tells the story of how his parents Walter and Herta Kammerling escaped Nazi Germany

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/story-surrey-couple-walter-herta-17620935

15 things you only realise when selling your own home in Surrey

Here are some of the things that surprised SurreyLive reporter Laura Nightingale when she put her house on the market

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/15-things-you-only-realise-17633188

Several sports cars spotted weaving 'aggressively' between traffic on M25

The force said several high performance vehicles were "speeding, showing off and cutting up other traffic"

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/several-sports-cars-spotted-weaving-17633304

Cow & Gate baby food jars urgently recalled over concerns they have been tampered with

Parents should return the product to the supermarket they purchased it from for a full refund

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/cow--gate-baby-food-17632807

Former Guildford resident and Soccer AM host Lloyd Griffith returns to Surrey for stand-up shows

"I sang for Guildford Cathedral and lived in Cathedral Close for two years. My day job in Farnham was getting licenses for a cosmetic company to sell their products in Russia and China"

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/former-guildford-resident-soccer-am-17621591

Pedestrian taken to hospital with life-changing injuries following collision in Epsom

Surrey Police is appealing for witnesses

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/pedestrian-taken-hospital-life-changing-17632749

Saturday 25 January 2020

The incredible story of a Surrey woman who survived a Nazi concentration camp

Marion Strehlow, who survived Theresienstadt, shared her story with school children ahead of Holocaust Memorial Day

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/incredible-story-surrey-woman-who-17621008

Guildford Lido is looking for lifeguards - these are the perks and pay

Have you got what it takes to work at one of the Guildford's biggest and most popular attractions?

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-lido-looking-lifeguards-perks-17613432

The day tunnels below Heathrow collapsed and created giant crater between runways

The tunnels were being built as part of the Heathrow Express project which would connect the airport to central London

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/day-tunnels-below-heathrow-collapsed-17601515

Owner of Guildford Casino nightclub Michel Harper reveals how club got its name

Entrepreneur Michel Harper first started running the venue in 1991, but is now just the landlord

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/owner-guildford-casino-nightclub-michel-17625091

Grieving family launches fundraising appeal for father killed in Weybridge

The family of Glen Hopgood, 52, is raising money to pay for "a full funeral service so [they] can lay him to rest"

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/grieving-family-launches-fundraising-appeal-17630048

Public exhibition held for new tower block at site of former Woking BHS building

The development would create 310 new residential units if given the go-ahead

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/public-exhibition-held-new-tower-17630299

Friday 24 January 2020

The tranquil River Wey walk that includes a secret nature reserve and dog-friendly pub

The county pub has a patio, beer garden and cosy fire to enjoy

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/tranquil-river-wey-walk-includes-17605293

We review Epsom's refurbished Blenheim pub to see if the food matches the new decor

The Epsom pub has recently reopened, and SurreyLive went along to try out its new menu

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/review-epsoms-refurbished-blenheim-pub-17585015

Chinese New Year: Find out what animal represents your birth year

On the Chinese New Year of the Rat, we look back at the signs of the Chinese zodiac and what they mean

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/chinese-new-year-find-out-17534336

Taxi driver denies causing death of woman, 87, by careless driving at Denbies vineyard

Patricia Davies died nine days after she was taken to hospital with serious head and leg injuries

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/taxi-driver-denies-causing-death-17629183

Motorist caught swerving Suzuki Swift across A217 drove off from police twice before assaulting officer

Paul Wheeler pleaded guilty to all three offences he was charged with

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/motorist-caught-swerving-suzuki-swift-17628636

Police release CCTV after crooks smash through UPVC window to burgle Guildford home

Surrey Police believe the men in the images may be able to help with their investigation following an incident on Woking Road

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/police-release-cctv-after-crooks-17628922

Dash cam captures car skid round corner and nearly smash into Ford Focus near Gatwick

The video records tyre screeches and a thump as an oncoming car appears to take a corner too fast and too late

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/dash-cam-captures-car-skid-17622988

HMP Coldingley prison officer caught trying to smuggle £40k worth of drugs inside to inmates

He said that he was "pressured" into bringing cocaine, heroin, cannabis and steroids in

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/hmp-coldingley-prison-officer-caught-17627356

Drunk man glassed cousin at sister's wedding in 'spontaneous' attack at Gorse Hill Hotel

The victim feared that he could have died in the attack

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/woking-gorse-hotel-wedding-attack-17624878

The reasons why Surrey is so much better than London

Plenty sets our county and the capital city apart but here is why Surrey is the winner

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/is-surrey-better-than-london-17609620

Godalming College students reportedly questioned over drugs after three fall ill on Disneyland trip

The group was travelling to Disneyland Paris as part of an educational visit

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/godalming-college-students-reportedly-questioned-17623465

First images released of proposed 100-home development at Guildford Cathedral

There remain concerns over access, traffic, parking, the affordable housing element and green spaces by Guildford Cathedral

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/first-images-released-proposed-100-17621342

Man arrested at Gatwick Airport in connection with double murder investigation

Detectives arrested a 29-year-old man from East Sussex when he returned from a trip abroad

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/man-arrested-gatwick-airport-connection-17623350

13 of your suggestions to replace the empty neighbouring units at Farnborough Gate Retail Park

It follows Aldi withdrawing a planning application to move into the Next Clearance and Halfords units

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/13-your-suggestions-replace-empty-17621888

Thursday 23 January 2020

Epsom cyclist catches suited driver watching TV on Facebook while behind the wheel

The 41-year-old says that 'people need to start taking responsibility for their actions' after spotting the latest culprit in Epsom

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/epsom-cyclist-catches-suited-driver-17617188

The 10 places in Surrey with the highest increase in property prices since 2014

The area ranked in first place saw its property prices rise by more than 39% between 2014 and 2020

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/10-places-surrey-highest-increase-17601525

South Western Railway workers vote for more strike action over train guard dispute

Over the past two years, SWR staff have held dozens of strikes, including 27 in December and on New Year's Day

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/south-western-railway-workers-vote-17622345

River Thames search for missing father Gary Sturgess called off after five days

A number of volunteers will still be walking the river banks looking for him

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/river-thames-search-missing-father-17622118

Guildford Timberland closes becoming latest High Street casualty

It is one of 12 stores that are being closed across the UK

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-timberland-high-street-closed-17619502

Woman arrested on suspicion of cultivating cannabis after Whyteleafe house fire alerts police

Multiple fire crews responded to a loft fire at a residential address in Whyteleafe

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/woman-arrested-suspicion-cultivating-cannabis-17621549

Traffic ban for Leatherhead high street thrown out over fears it's a 'waste of money'

Councillors said it could have a detrimental effect on the town's economy

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/traffic-ban-leatherhead-high-street-17618865

Aldi wants to open stores in these 28 Surrey and Hampshire locations

The popular German supermarket chain could soon be appearing in a town near you

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/aldi-wants-open-stores-28-17618425

Woman left with a broken jaw after Wrecclesham 'hit and run'

The incident occurred on Wrecclesham Road

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/woman-left-broken-jaw-after-17621148

First picture released of 'absolute gentleman', 52, killed in Weybridge

The family of Glen Hopgood, 52, say he was "one of a kind”

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/first-picture-released-absolute-gentleman-17620348

Heartbreak over death of 'inspirational' Merstham Park School head teacher Martin Beard

The 43-year-old was also the chief scout at Dorking Wanderers FC

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/martin-beard-merstham-park-death-17619602

School children grabbed and approached by men in three separate incidents in Tandridge

The incidents in Oxted, Whyteleafe and Caterham all occurred within an hour of each other

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/school-children-grabbed-approached-men-17619772

Guildford Popworld is temporarily closing and this is how long for

Fans of the nightclub will have to find somewhere else to dance the night away

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-popworld-reopening-date-closed-17618185

Aldi food store to replace former Waitrose by Sandhurst military academy

The Waitrose closed last summer

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/aldi-food-store-replace-former-17616672

Guildford 2020 parking charges for Bedford Road, York Road, Farnham Road and Leapale Road revealed

Contactless payment is also being rolled out at one of the town's busiest car parks

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-car-parking-prices-changes-17615359

Plans for huge 950-home development in Woking to transform former office site in Goldsworth Road

Consultations will be taking place about the new homes and community space at the former Yum Yum head office site in Goldsworth Road

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/plans-huge-950-home-development-17606046

Surrey County Council won't lose control of children's services after significant improvements made

The commissioner brought in to oversee improvements is happy that substantial progress has been made

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/surrey-county-council-wont-lose-17611527

Wednesday 22 January 2020

Sickening Gossip Girl-style letters sent to Surrey schoolgirl telling her to kill herself

Her worried mum says she now doesn't know if she will wake up to find her daughter dead

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/gossip-girl-letters-bully-surrey-17555075

The commuters who have had to change their lives due to South Western Railway service

SPECIAL REPORT: Rail passengers talk to SurreyLive to lift the lid on what it's like to travel with the strike-ridden train company

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/commuters-who-change-lives-due-17528258

Busting the speed camera myths - is it illegal to flash a warning to other motorists?

From the archives, but we thought those of you that didn’t see it first time round would appreciate the advice

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/busting-speed-camera-myths-illegal-17615731

Recycling your old paint is the eco-friendly way to decorate your home

If you're trying to spruce up your pad in an eco-conscious way, this is brilliant news

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/recycling-your-old-paint-eco-17615014

Rail boss offers completion update on 'complicated' Godstone landslip repairs

Drone footage released by Network Rail shows the extent of the railway landslip, which requires 40,000 tonnes of ballast to repair

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/rail-boss-offers-completion-update-17612091

South Western Railway 'not sustainable' says transport secretary Grant Shapps as long-term fear grows

The financial performance of the rail firm is said to be "significantly below expectation"

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/south-western-railway-grant-shapps-17612059

Search for father-of-four missing in River Thames around Shepperton scaled back

A specialist diving team and sonar equipment have been used in the search operation

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/search-father-four-missing-river-17612547

'Tragic and devastating': Heartbroken Guildford Wetherspoon lovers react to pub stopping weekend DJ nights

More than 1,000 people let their feelings be known

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-wetherspoon-music-dj-weekends-17610450

Elderly man feared dead after Addlestone house fire is named locally

Surrey Police said the occupant's next of kin are aware of the situation

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/elderly-man-feared-dead-after-17612356

A320 Guildford Road closure between Woking and Ottershaw for emergency gas works

The emergency gas works by Cadent are to deal with a "potentially dangerous" situation involving high readings of leaking gas

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/a320-guildford-road-closure-between-17610458

Person dies after being hit by train near Kingston

Emergency services blocked all lines between Wimbledon and Weybridge

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/person-dies-after-being-hit-17609925

Monsoon and Accessorize closing in Woking as Peacocks Centre faces more empty shop units

The high street fashion brand has been based in the town for more than 20 years

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/monsoon-accessorize-closing-woking-peacocks-17608180

Surrey Police to remain at Addlestone house fire scene 'for several days'

The house fire tore through a semi-detached home in Caxton Avenue and reached 30 metres in height

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/addlestone-house-fire-surrey-police-17609858

TV presenter Chris Packham 'standing in solidarity' with Spelthorne residents fighting for green belt

More than 5,000 people have signed a petition

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/tv-presenter-chris-packham-standing-17606904

'Inadequate' school in Woking where pupils were at risk making quick progress, says Ofsted

Surrey County Council has replaced governors at The Park School in Woking with an interim executive board

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/inadequate-school-woking-pupils-were-17579116

Appeal for help to find missing man, 66, from the Epsom area

Police are increasingly concerned for his welfare, especially due to the current cold weather

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/appeal-help-find-missing-man-17609373

Tuesday 21 January 2020

Surrey in 2050: A bleak look into future at how climate change could shape county

Climate change is already having an impact on Surrey with extreme weather and environmental changes, but without urgent action, the future picture is bleak

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/surrey-2050-bleak-look-future-17558023

50 ways to help slow climate change as SurreyLive asks readers to 'do one thing'

SurreyLive is encouraging readers to change one small thing, so collectively we can make a big difference

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/50-ways-help-slow-climate-17556880

#Do1Thing campaign: How SurreyLive's editor is planning to make personal changes to help the environment

The SurreyLive team is calling on you, our loyal readers, to #Do1Thing to help the environment in 2020

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/do1thing-campaign-how-surreylives-editor-17603343

The wildlife that could vanish from Surrey by 2050 and how you can save them

From harvest mice and hedgehogs to tawny owls and adders, 972 species of the county's creatures are under threat of dying out

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/wildlife-could-vanish-surrey-2050-17562835

Smoke from Woking 'flat fire' turns out to be steam as firefighters rush to scene

Crews from Woking Fire Station were called to the scene on Church Street East at around 8.45pm

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/smoke-woking-flat-fire-turns-17609200

Teenage cyclist rushed to hospital with facial injuries after Egham crash

Emergency services blocked Pooley Green Road after the incident involving a grey Vauxhall Corsa

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/teenage-cyclist-rushed-hospital-facial-17608260

Tribute to 'wonderful partner and devoted daddy' who died in M25 three-vehicle crash

Police continue to appeal for witnesses after the family man left behind his fiancée and two young children

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/tribute-wonderful-partner-devoted-daddy-17608068

Thames Water jobs you can apply for right now - with pretty impressive perks

If you are on the hunt for a new career this year, you may be in luck

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/thames-water-jobs-you-can-17574824

Why safety checks are being carried out on high-rise tower blocks in Surrey

All buildings more than 11 metres high - with or without cladding - are being looked at

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/safety-checks-being-carried-out-17603978

Boy, 16, charged after man stabbed multiple times on train from Ashford

A man in his 30s was treated for stab injuries at Hounslow station

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/boy-16-charged-after-man-17604595

'Inappropriate' or 'important'? Opinion divided over proposed Northumberland Close warehouses in Stanwell

Critics of the proposed warehouses in Stanwell describe them as "totally inappropriate", while the council says they will bring opportunities to the area

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/inappropriate-important-opinion-divided-over-17585289

'Massive' 30 metre high fire destroyed Addlestone house

The fire tore through a semi-detached home in Caxton Avenue

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/massive-30-metre-high-fire-17605243

Police seeking 'man with crooked teeth' after Lego and dog collar thefts

Surrey Police has released two CCTV images

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/police-seeking-man-crooked-teeth-17604930

Dramatic footage shows flames engulf car on M3 near M25

Three fire crews attended the blaze

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/dramatic-footage-shows-flames-engulf-17603628

Woking town centre Chinese New Year parade not taking place in 2020

Mei Cunningham of Chinese Association of Woking (CAW) says they will be holding a smaller scale party instead, and are already planning for 2021

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/woking-town-centre-chinese-new-17588968

Cardboard coffins and woodland burials: Surrey undertaker reveals the rise in popularity of eco-funerals

10 in the last 60 funerals arranged by Stoneman Funeral Service were eco-friendly

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/special-features/cardboard-coffins-woodland-burials-surrey-17559277

Guildford Wetherspoon will no longer be doing 'music and DJ nights' on Fridays and Saturdays

The Rodboro Buildings is well known for creating a late night dancefloor

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-wetherspoon-music-friday-saturday-17599024

Monday 20 January 2020

Weyside Urban Village: Guildford Borough Council approves massive £359m budget

The huge 41-hectare development will be built near the River Wey in Slyfield

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/weyside-urban-village-guildford-borough-17598342

Eyewitnesses praise 'phenomenal' efforts of fire crews tackling gigantic Addlestone house blaze

Three fire crews as well as the aerial ladder platform crew are still extinguishing the fire on Caxton Avenue, but it is now being dampened down

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/addlestone-house-fire-surrey-17601871

Police issue urgent appeal for 'vulnerable' missing boy last seen six days ago

Kunaka Chinganga was last seen on January 14 around 10.30pm

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/police-issue-urgent-appeal-vulnerable-17601684

Surrey Heath Borough Council leader and deputy leader resign without explanation

A new leader will be elected at a future council meeting

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/surrey-heath-council-leader-resigns-17600930

Ashford woman saved by neighbour after burglars break into house and force her to ground

The man broke into the property by smashing a rear patio door

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/ashford-woman-saved-neighbour-after-17600544

Family of grandfather missing in River Thames pay tribute as search continues in Shepperton

Gary Peter Sturgess has still not been found after he went into the river

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/river-thames-shepperton-search-name-17600476

Air ambulance attends as person resuscitated after being found collapsed in Camberley residential area

The patient was rushed to hospital and is in a serious condition

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/camberley-air-ambulance-frimley-park-17600183

Camberley electric fault sparks fire and leaves 85 properties without power

The fault is believed to have been caused by water seeping into a hairline crack in an underground cable

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/camberley-electric-fault-sparks-fire-17597578

Planning law loophole means hundreds of families are missing out on affordable homes in Surrey

Boroughs in Surrey are taking action against rules allowing developers to convert office space without needing planning permission first

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/planning-law-loophole-means-hundreds-17585960

CCTV released after 'vicious' Woldingham handbag robbery where woman hit over head

Police want to trace the driver of the car in the image

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/cctv-released-after-vicious-woldingham-17599072

Kempton Park redevelopment: Could housing pressures put the racecourse at risk?

Spelthorne Borough Council says the racecourse remains "as guaranteed as possible" not to be developed upon

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/kempton-park-redevelopment-could-housing-17581173

Children sharing 'sickening' images on Instagram of wild birds enduring 'agonising' deaths

WARNING: The image below may be distressing to some readers

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/children-sharing-sickening-images-instagram-17596349

Should you keep your heating on all day? Martin Lewis' MoneySavingExpert answers age-old debate

It's a hot topic among families up and down the country

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/should-you-keep-your-heating-17596387

The top five JD Wetherspoon in Surrey according to TripAdvisor

The competition is close between Surrey's 10 JD Wetherspoon pubs, but which one comes out on top?

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/top-five-jd-wetherspoon-surrey-17595583

Girl, 15, and boy, 16, arrested following stabbing on train from Ashford

The man who was stabbed sustained non life-threatening injuries and has since been discharged from hospital

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/girl-15-boy-16-arrested-17597225

Convicted Addlestone sex offender, 77, jailed after approaching boy at concert

Ian Oxford, of Pitson Close, Addlestone, has previously pleaded guilty to possessing indecent images of children in 1998

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/convicted-addlestone-sex-offender-77-17588247

Your child could be the next Matilda in a new film adaptation of the book

Casting agents are on the lookout for talented youngsters who took take on the role of the little girl who loves books. Working Title Films will be producing the new movie.

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/your-child-could-next-matilda-17592692

Killing Eve star Sandra Oh spotted in New Malden as filming for the new series continues

The third season of the popular BBC series is being filmed in Surrey and fans are on the lookout for the celebrities in the area

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/killing-eve-star-sandra-oh-17592691

Sunday 19 January 2020

6 things we learned during an operation to combat human trafficking in Surrey

This is why you may have spotted a heavy police presence on the M25

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/6-things-learned-during-operation-17578513

13 of your suggestions to replace the vacant Walton Debenhams store

Is it time for a Primark or even Ann Summers to appear in the town?

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/13-your-suggestions-replace-vacant-17563987

Man stabbed on train travelling from Ashford

'Officers are aware a number of other passengers were on board and would have witnessed what happened'

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/man-stabbed-train-travelling-ashford-17595457

'Masses of blue lights' awake Shepperton residents following reports of man in River Thames

Search and rescue units have been scouring the area in Shepperton with the support of a police helicopter and drone

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/masses-blue-lights-awake-shepperton-17595194

Cocaine and heroin found in woman's bra following Dorking stop and search, court hears

A couple have avoided time in jail despite being caught with cocaine and heroin

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/cocaine-heroin-found-womans-bra-17588891

The 10 worst performing Surrey state primary schools, according to Real Schools Guide 2020

The guide shows how well primaries have performed in terms of teaching, progress and attendance as well as results

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/10-worst-performing-surrey-state-17576198

Saturday 18 January 2020

8 National Trust jobs on offer now — and how much they pay

The charity is in charge of some stunning locations. This is how you can be part of it

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/national-trust-jobs-in-surrey-17581036

Brexit travel warning: ABTA updates holiday advice to Brits after January 31

The travel association has updated its guidelines British holidaymakers heading to EU countries after country leaves the EU on January 31

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/brexit-travel-warnings-abta-updates-17592640

All the Travelodge hotels in Surrey ranked, according to TripAdvisor

And a selection of the best, and worst, reviews

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/travelodge-hotels-surrey-ranked-according-17590652

Surrey teen queen Matti out to show drag is for all ages

The 17-year-old, from Cranleigh, is preparing for a prestigious drag queen competition

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/surrey-teen-queen-matti-out-17591132

The reasons why Aldi pulled out of Farnborough Gate move

But fear not, the budget supermarket could yet move to a different part of the town

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/reasons-aldi-pulled-out-farnborough-17584889

Huge climbing and bouldering centre has just opened over the Surrey border

The centre provides entertainment and challenges for climbers of all ages and abilities

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/huge-climbing-bouldering-centre-just-17589876

Empty Surrey businesses cost taxpayer more than £85m in hidden rates losses

According to a recent study, some local authorities across the county are losing out on more than 5% of their business rate income

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/empty-surrey-businesses-cost-taxpayer-17575461

Friday 17 January 2020

MP Emily Thornberry in Guildford as she launches bid to be next leader of the Labour party

As a girl growing up in Guildford, Ms Thornberry said she was bullied at school. Yet it taught her to 'stand up and fight against it,' she told the audience at the Waterside Centre

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/mp-emily-thornberry-guildford-launches-17589469

Secrets behind the top primaries following 2020 Real Schools Guide

South Farnham School and St Joseph's Primary School head teachers reveal why they topped the Surrey and Hampshire rankings

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/secrets-behind-top-primaries-following-17584587

Section of M4 closed all weekend for bridge demolition

Five miles of the M4 will be closed from January 17, at 8pm until January 20, 6am

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/m4-closed-weekend-junction6-junction9-17588980

Army major Chris Brannigan left Afghanistan fighting the Taliban to care for ill daughter

He was in Helmand when his commander told him his little girl had been rushed to hospital "going grey"

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/army-major-chris-brannigan-left-17583322

7 futuristic and wacky ways to improve Guildford town centre traffic gridlock

Sometimes a bit of outside-the-box thinking is needed

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-traffic-town-centre-solutions-17584366

Police did not breach standards in crash that killed Farnborough man, 22, while being followed

Andrew Smee, 22, was being followed by police before the fatal crash

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/police-not-breach-standards-crash-17582621

Tributes paid to Surrey Heath councillor, 33, who died in hospital following short illness

Tributes have been pouring in for Sam Kay, who will be "sorely missed"

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/tributes-paid-surrey-heath-councillor-17586356

The Raleigh School doesn't want pupils to bring in packed lunches as they're 'time consuming' for parents

EXCLUSIVE | The move has been overwhelmingly backed by parents

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/raleigh-school-doesnt-want-pupils-17551656

RideLondon Surrey road closure effect acknowledged as council prepares survey response

Overall Woking Borough Council says the event is a "very positive thing"

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/ridelondon-surrey-road-closure-effect-17584943

Sentence of Guildford drunk who killed 'defenceless' stranger appealed for being 'too lenient'

Barney Coyle was jailed for seven years and six months for manslaughter

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-killing-manslaughter-sentence-appealed-17583331

Surrey weather: Multiple flood alerts remain in place following heavy overnight rain

River levels have risen throughout Surrey following sustained rainfall

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/surrey-weather-multiple-flood-alerts-17583332

Solicitor fined over conduct after woman leaves £43,000 to him in her will

Stuart Murphy failed to ensure that his client took further advice before she signed her copies of her will

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/stuart-murphy-solicitor-fined-conduct-17577583

Surrey weather: The exact dates snow is forecast to fall in February

One forecaster predicts that there could be a few days of snowfall next month

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/surrey-weather-exact-dates-snow-17582793

Thursday 16 January 2020

13 astonishing facts about Heathrow Airport you never knew

The airport has some intriguing secrets

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/13-astonishing-facts-heathrow-airport-17581808

Heartbroken mum wants you to know what killed her son weeks before starting uni

Bev High wants to raise awareness about her son Chris Tween's death

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/heartbroken-mum-wants-you-know-17578217

A320 Ottershaw roadworks: Guildford Road closed for emergency gasworks

The closure is affecting bus services in the area, including the White Bus service 446, which will have to divert when heading towards Chertsey and Staines

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/a320-ottershaw-roadworks-guildford-road-17582556

Pictures and video show Redhill town centre demolition in progress at Marketfield Way site

The project to revamp the area is going to cost around £40 million

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/redhill-demolition-town-centre-photos-17581782

The medical mistakes in Surrey's hospitals that should never have happened

The mistakes include surgery being performed on the wrong person or part of the body, or items being left inside a patient's body after surgery

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/medical-mistakes-surreys-hospitals-should-17580215

Dozens of laughing gas canisters litter council car park outside HMP Bronzefield

Spelthorne Borough Council has said they "regularly" have to remove silver canisters from the site

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/dozens-laughing-gas-canisters-litter-17581414

Take a sneak peek inside the newly refurbished Sovereigns pub in Woking ahead of reopening

General manager Hannah Bullen said she cannot wait to welcome everyone back

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/take-sneak-peek-inside-newly-17575281

Arrest made in Guildford Travelodge rape investigation

A 26-year-old from London is in police custody

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/arrest-made-guildford-travelodge-rape-17580457

'Manipulative' Surrey Police officer dismissed over inappropriate relationship with teenage girl

PC Dean Atkinson-Sturt first met the teenager in 2006

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/manipulative-surrey-police-officer-dismissed-17579607

Man, 19, spared jail after leading police in 110mph pursuit along M25

Judge Rufus Taylor labelled it a “pretty terrifying episode” and an “extremely bad bit of driving”

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/man-19-spared-jail-after-17578938

Driver arrested and passenger badly injured after crash with two parked cars in Felbridge

Residents of Crawley Down Road were out sweeping up glass the following day

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/driver-arrested-passenger-badly-injured-17578950

Planned Gatwick flight path change will mean 'misery' for Reigate and Redhill, says campaign group

The Civil Aviation Authority is consulting on proposed changes to Route 4

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/planned-gatwick-flight-path-change-17577712

Where was 1917 war movie filmed? Visit the Surrey common that acted as French battleground

A large film set was under construction at the site for the movie, which was directed by Golden Globe winner Sam Mendes and has been nominated for 10 Oscars, including Best Picture

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/where-was-1917-filmed-movie-17568443

'Crazy and savage' foxes target car in Sutton and burst tyres in bizarre overnight attack

It cost the owner £250 to get her Toyota Yaris repaired

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/sutton-fox-attack-car-damaged-17576358

Public inquiry under way over number of HGVs that use Oxted roads to access quarry

The four-day hearing will determine how many lorries will be able to use roads to access Chalkpit Quarry

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/public-inquiry-under-way-over-17577488

Killing Eve season three spotted filming at Camberley Heath Golf Club and people are excited

The dramatic season two finale left fans wondering whether some of the major cast members will return

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/killing-eve-season-three-spotted-17576757

Social media personality Dapper Laughs to open new nightclub in Woking next month

Dapper Laughs, real name Daniel O'Reilly, is "revamping" Ballin nightclub in Chertsey Road

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/social-media-personality-dapper-laughs-17572039

River Wey flood warning as Storm Brendan rainfall puts properties at risk

High river levels are putting property, low-lying land and roads at risk of flooding

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/river-wey-flood-warning-storm-17576054

Southern Rail announce when the railway line between Horsham and Dorking will reopen following landslip

Engineers are repairing the damage done by a landslip

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/southern-rail-horsham-dorking-landslip-17575829

The Surrey location where the Oscar nominated 1917 war movie was filmed

A large film set was under construction at the site for the movie, which was directed by Golden Globe winner Sam Mendes and has been nominated for 10 Oscars, including Best Picture

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/surrey-location-oscar-nominated-1917-17568443

Wednesday 15 January 2020

Futuristic drones which could transport organs and help police track criminals are being created in Guildford

The team is busy working on the drones, which could stream footage of buildings, monitor traffic flow, incidents on busy motorway networks and for parcel drop-offs

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/futuristic-drones-could-transport-organs-17560629

Jockey Club discusses reducing risks linked to horses' deaths on public roads

Two horses were injured and had to be put down by a vet after the incidents

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/jockey-club-discusses-reducing-risks-17567113

Surrey named pothole capital of England as county council pays out more than £300k in compensation

Surrey County Council received the most claims for pothole damage, with Hampshire in second place

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/surrey-named-pothole-capital-england-17573642

Surrey's quietest and busiest train stations revealed in latest passenger data

The least busy station in the county was responsible for fewer than 40 entries and exits a day in 2018/19

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/surreys-quietest-busiest-train-stations-17575939

Chertsey Bourne flood alert following Storm Brendan rainfall

The river level has been measured at an above normal height

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/chertsey-bourne-flood-alert-following-17575912

Horsham and Dorking rail disruption to last until January 21

Engineers are repairing the damage done by a landslip

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/horsham-dorking-rail-disruption-last-17575829

See the damage caused to roof at Guildford apartments as Storm Brendan batters building

Firefighters using a turntable ladder spent a few hours dealing with the unstable bricks on the roof of the Trinity Quarter apartment block in Walnut Tree Close

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/see-damage-caused-roof-guildford-17572796

Helicopter and dash cam footage captures high speed police chase in Copthorne

Patrick McCabe, from Caterham, rammed a police car then drove dangerously in a bid to escape

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/helicopter-dash-cam-footage-captures-17573672

Weybridge murder suspect appears at Old Bailey charged with killing Glen Hopgood

He is accused of killing Glen Hopgood, who police say was known to him

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/weybridge-murder-court-ralph-carter-17572281

Driver's lucky escape as tree crushes car near Leatherhead and lands 'inches' from head

Firefighters cut the man free with help from a tree surgeon and wood carver who happened to be at the scene

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/drivers-lucky-escape-tree-crushes-17569521

Major Guildford road closed after Storm Brendan tears roof off new apartments

Fire crews remain at the scene removing loose bricks in Walnut Tree Close

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/walnut-tree-close-guildford-closure-17570902

Battersea Dogs and Cats sets up hub in Guildford and you can foster animals

Prior experience of owning a cat or dog is beneficial but not essential when applying to become a volunteer

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/battersea-dogs-cats-sets-up-17567737

Bus driver and passengers injured in head-on crash near Guildford

A pensioner was arrested on suspicion of drink driving

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-artington-bus-crash-arrest-17570555

GoFundMe page for teenager Oskar Nash killed by train near Egham raises £5,000 for family

14-year-old Oskar Nash's family described him as "loving, helpful, caring and courageous"

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/gofundme-page-teenager-oskar-nash-17567875

Man hit by car in Effingham suffers 'potentially life-threatening' injuries

The driver involved was uninjured

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/effingham-forest-road-crash-police-17569465

Surrey at risk of floods as Storm Brendan brings wet weather and strong winds

Multiple flood alerts are in place and river levels are rising. Environment Agency response teams are also in some areas checking flood defences

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/surrey-weather-forecast-floods-rain-17569033

Tuesday 14 January 2020

Top 10 best performing Surrey state primary schools according to Real Schools Guide 2020

The Real Schools Guide 2020 includes ratings for 213 state primary schools in the county

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/top-10-best-performing-surrey-17563582

Cost to marry in Surrey could rise as proposed council tax increase tabled

Surrey County Council is on course to raise £763.9m from council tax in 2020/21, according to budget papers

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/surrey-budget-papers-suggest-marriage-17566442

11 unusual things about Waterloo station you probably didn’t know

It's a station steeped in history

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/11-unusual-things-waterloo-station-17567994

Drug dealer jailed after being caught in vehicle stop check

Louis Brown was blocked in a cul de sac by police

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/drug-dealer-jailed-after-being-17567661

Inquests open into deaths of British Airways crew near Heathrow as fourth victim remains hospitalised

Joe Finnis, Dominic Fell and Rachel Clark were all travelling in the same car

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/stanwell-heathrow-british-airways-crash-17566178

CCTV released after woman, 19, raped in Guildford

Police believe the assault happened at the Travelodge at Woodbridge Meadows

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-night-out-woman-raped-17566889

8 things we know about new Guildford McDonald's as opening date and times revealed

The fast food giant has confirmed it will be moving into the former Jamie's Italian site

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-mcdonalds-opening-date-times-17563979

Uncertainty remains over proposed £6.5m Crooked Billet roundabout works in Staines

The year-long improvement project at the Staines roundabout was due to start last year

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/uncertainty-remains-over-proposed-65m-17548542

Cries of 'shame' as public unconvinced over plans for future of Epsom Hospital

Healthcare officials laid out plans which could see vital services relocated to Sutton at a public meeting, but members of the public responded negatively

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/cries-shame-public-unconvinced-over-17521574

5 things we know about a new Hammersmith IKEA store opening 20 miles from Surrey

The new store will open its doors in 2021

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/5-things-know-new-hammersmith-17557013

Get the latest Surrey news direct to your inbox and phone

Make sure you download the SurreyLive app, subscribe to our newsletter and like our social media pages for the latest news from across the county

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/how-latest-surrey-news-direct-15814393

Man charged over Witley train station knife-point car jacking named by police

The 41-year-old, and of no fixed address, has been charged with a number of offences

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/man-charged-over-witley-train-17563686

Major revamp of Reigate's M25 junction will take 15 months and won't start until 2021

Highways England had initially scheduled the major project at the motorway's A217 junction to begin this month

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/major-revamp-reigates-m25-junction-17560089

Farnborough mother hits out at Fernhill School over third uniform change in 18 months

Linda Hinchliffe had been planning to pass down outgrown uniform, but will now have to buy a new one

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/fernhill-school-farnborough-new-uniform-17561132

Monday 13 January 2020

Reigate resident claims this is most potholed road in Surrey so can you beat it?

Gerard O'Brien claims Park Lane East and the adjoining Clayhall Lane near Reigate have been in disrepair for more than 30 years

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/reigate-resident-claims-most-potholed-17558728

Woman and child taken to hospital following collision with Toyota in Ash Vale

Surrey Police said their injuries are not thought to be life-threatening at this time

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/woman-child-taken-hospital-following-17562205

Martin Lewis is urging people should check their savings account - here's why

The Money Saving Expert says there's a good reason why you should check yours

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/martin-lewis-savings-accounts-advice-17561966

Pensioner's leg amputated after being hit by car in Oxshott

A man was arrested arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury by dangerous driving following the incident on Warren Lane

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/pensioners-leg-amputated-after-being-17561744

The NCP car park rule everyone should be aware of

Don't get caught out when you're parking in a NCP car park

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/ncp-car-park-rule-everyone-17561502

The thousands of homes that could be built across Mole Valley and where they'd go

The district council’s new draft local plan sets out where homes could be built across the area over the next 15 years in order to meet government targets

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/thousands-homes-could-built-across-17561202

There are half as many lollipop people in Surrey as there were ten years ago

Two Surrey schools are still trying to find someone to help children cross the road

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/half-many-lollipop-people-surrey-17559282

Section of Surrey green belt to be lost for Croydon Council to extend graveyard

An extension to Greenlawn Memorial Park in Warlingham has been approved by the Planning Inspectorate

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/section-surrey-green-belt-lost-17560467

What Richmond's locals had to say about whether it's in Surrey or London

Where would you say it is?

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/what-richmonds-locals-say-whether-17560033

Surrey Police investigating after overnight fire at Burpham Sainsbury's

Surrey Police is appealing for information after being called to the scene

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/surrey-police-investigating-after-overnight-17557677

Burglary suspect escapes police despite helicopter search after being stopped by stinger

Police had to collide with the suspect's vehicle to force them to stop

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/burglary-suspect-escapes-police-despite-17558808

Boy, 14, killed after being hit by train near Egham named by police

His family have paid tribute to by saying they "will forever miss his beautiful smile."

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/boy-14-killed-after-being-17559026

Boat owner being 'unfairly targeted' over illegal mooring by others as Raab calls for solution

Three Surrey councils are in talks to agree how to stop illegal moorings along the River Thames while Dominic Raab wants a Public Space Protection Order issued

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/boat-owner-being-unfairly-targeted-17557756

'Our hearts are broken': Floral tributes left at scene of Whyteleafe crash that killed pedestrian

A Warlingham man died at the roadside after a suspected hit-and-run incident

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/our-hearts-broken-floral-tributes-17557440

Heavy rain and 70mph winds likely to hit Surrey as yellow weather warning issued

The weather warning follows a December filled with torrential rainfall in Surrey

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/heavy-rain-70mph-winds-likely-17557836

Epsom shoplifter banned from shops including Sainsbury's, M&S and Tk Maxx jailed for stealing again

Darren Beckett had previously avoided jail after breaching his criminal behaviour order last month

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/epsom-shoplifter-banned-shops-including-17557754

Sunday 12 January 2020

Teen verbally abuses woman before pushing her over and throwing drink in face in Farncombe

Waverley's policing team is continuing to work with partner agencies to try to resolve the issue of antisocial behaviour in the town

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/teen-verbally-abuses-woman-before-17543011

Pride in Surrey announce the date for summer 2020 return

The LGBTQ+ celebration event is returning this year

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/pride-surrey-announce-date-summer-17543581

M23 weekend closures for smart motorway works set to disrupt travel

The 56-hour blocks begin in February but there are also overnight closures for roadworks in the week ahead

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/m23-weekend-closures-smart-motorway-17554530

Man, 25, arrested in connection with Whyteleafe suspected hit-and-run death

A 30-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene and police had been searching for a BMW

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/man-arrested-suspected-hit-run-17555361

Six things that shocked me when I moved from London to Surrey

The differences between Croydon and Surrey have been surprising

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/six-things-shocked-moved-london-17555015

Suspected arson attack wrecks primary school playhouse in Bordon

The wooden building has been completely destroyed, and police believe it may have been started on purpose

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/suspected-arson-attack-wrecks-primary-17554649

Met Office warn of 50mph winds in Surrey with risk of travel disruption

The yellow weather warning is in place for south east England on Tuesday (January 14) and heavy rain is also forecast

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/met-office-warn-50mph-winds-17554017

Elderly couple cut from mangled car following M3 crash

Emergency services including an air ambulance and three fire crews attended the late night accident

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/m3-crash-elderly-couple-injured-17553593

Dog owners warned after rat poison believed to have been sprinkled on Chobham Common

Vets say they have had to treat a number of dogs thought to have ingested the pest repellent

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/dog-owners-warned-chobham-common-17553612

The things Surrey residents would most like to change in the county in 2020

From potholes to police officers, cycle lanes and fly-tipping, here are the things residents want altering

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/things-surrey-residents-would-most-17551230

Saturday 11 January 2020

Four times in the past decade the weather went completely crazy in Surrey

A variety of extreme weather conditions have wreaked havoc in our county over the past 10 years

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/four-times-past-decade-weather-17547406

The cheapest homes on Rightmove to rent in Surrey

The list shows what you can get on a smaller budget in the county's rental market

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/cheapest-homes-rightmove-rent-surrey-17507854

Young boy shot at by 'air rifle' in Cranleigh has pellet dislodged from under skin

It is unclear at this stage whether the pellet was fired to deliberately target the boy

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/young-boy-shot-air-rifle-17550722

RSPCA rescue nine cats from 'out of control' property housing more than 70 moggies

"Living in a multi-cat household on this scale means that they have not had the attention they needed"

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/rspca-rescue-nine-cats-out-17551004

Tales of Surrey's abandoned railway stations — and where to find them

Much of the county's rich railway heritage once used by thousands of passengers has been left behind

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/tales-surreys-abandoned-railway-stations-17537669

Network Rail blames climate change for five Surrey landslips in two weeks

Landslips have taken place at Epsom, Guildford, Godstone and over the border in Liss and East Grinstead

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/network-rail-blames-climate-change-17549405

Police hunt for BMW after Whyteleafe suspected hit-and-run death

Officers want to locate a blue BMW which "may have damage to the front" in relation to the incident

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/police-hunt-bmw-after-whyteleafe-17550476

Friday 10 January 2020

Jobs at Hampton Court Palace, Kew Gardens and Kensington Palace you can apply for now

Historic Royal Palaces has a number of seasonal job roles on offer

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/jobs-available-historic-royal-palaces-17547839

Police concerned missing Staines 17-year-old may be exploited into criminal activity

Osei Bonsu from Staines was last seen by his mother eight days ago

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/police-concerned-missing-staines-17-17548488

Electrical fault caused huge blaze in Twynersh Hungry Horse pub roof

The popular pub remains closed with no date for when it will reopen

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/electrical-fault-caused-huge-blaze-17543465

Extra Watercress Line Flying Scotsman tickets released due to 'phenomenal demand'

Additional tickets for a round trip with the Flying Scotsman are still up for grabs

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/extra-watercress-line-flying-scotsman-17547875

Romesh Ranganathan to perform at Stoneleigh pub The Station

The comedian is coming to The Station pub in Stoneleigh

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/romesh-ranganathan-perform-stoneleigh-pub-17537507

Boy injured in Farnborough flat fire eight months ago released from hospital

A woman in her 20s arrested on suspicion of attempted murder remains released under investigation

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/boy-hospital-flat-fire-farnborough-17544768

Man, 59, charged with Weybridge murder as victim named by Surrey Police

Ralph Carter of Old Palace Road has been charged with murder

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/man-59-charged-weybridge-murder-17544032

Knife-wielding carjacker threatens dad before wrestling with woman at Witley station, say police

Armed police arrested a 41-year-old man in Farnham shortly after the incident

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/knife-wielding-carjacker-threatens-dad-17544595

Person pronounced dead at scene after being hit by train in Egham area

Emergency services are working to identify the person in order to inform their family

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/person-dies-after-being-hit-17544444

Front window of Tadworth restaurant smashed and two bottles of vodka stolen in burglary

Surrey Police have now released CCTV of a man they would like to speak to

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/front-window-tadworth-restaurant-smashed-17544388

Woman, 21, posed as teenage boy to sexually assault up to 50 girls

Gemma Watts travelled the country - including to Surrey and Hampshire -  by train to meet the youngsters 

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/woman-21-posed-teenage-boy-17543953

Guildford man leads police on near 100mph chase through junctions and across fields

Nelson Hedges, 32, was reported to Cambridgeshire Police by members of the public who were concerned he was hare coursing

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-man-leads-police-near-17543601

Ancient woodland in Ash opened up to dog walkers despite official's concerns for trees

The area could become a Suitable Area of Natural Greenspace in the future

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/ancient-woodland-ash-opened-up-17541305

Thursday 9 January 2020

Man, 30, dies in suspected Whyteleafe hit and run

Police are investigating if a vehicle was seen driving erratically in the area

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/man-30-dies-suspected-whyteleafe-17542511

Spelthorne, Mauritius and the special stories of Surrey's links to an array of foreign places

Guildford celebrated 40 years of being twinned with Freiburg in Germany in 2019

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/spelthorne-mauritius-special-stories-surreys-17538197

Prince Harry and Meghan offered support by Surrey Police in cheeky Twitter message

This week, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex announced they would step back from Royal Family duty and become "financially independent"

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/prince-harry-meghan-offered-support-17542444

Search for missing man last seen in Fetcham

He may be driving a black Saab 9-3 with a registration ending ZVM

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/james-thompson-missing-man-surrey-17542395

Thugs launch 'mindless' unprovoked attack on friends out enjoying birthday party

One of the Redhill gang placed his hands on a woman's shoulders, prompting her friend to ask what he was doing

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/thugs-launch-mindless-unprovoked-attack-17541917

Ukraine passenger jet carrying two Surrey-based men may have been shot down

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has called for a full investigation into the incident

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/ukraine-passenger-jet-carrying-two-17541444

Sneak peek of new IKEA store set to open in Hammersmith in 2021

The new store will open its doors less than 20 miles from Staines

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/sneak-peek-new-ikea-store-17539800

Woman rescued from burning Sunbury house by neighbour

The female occupant of the house and the neighbour were taken to hospital

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/woman-rescued-burning-sunbury-house-17539892

Wanted man seen in Guildford was previously jailed for tying up elderly woman and son

Krishna Modely, 32, is wanted on recall to prison

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/wanted-man-seen-guildford-previously-17539820

Developers told smaller Howard of Effingham school plans can't mean more housing

The new 2,000-pupil school will be surrounded by more than 250 homes

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/developers-told-smaller-howard-effingham-17539470

McDonald's set to open at former Jamie's Italian restaurant in Guildford

It will take up the large, vacant building near to the Friary Shopping Centre, planning documents reveal

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-mcdonalds-jamies-italian-opening-17539851

Alert issued for River Wey in Guildford area with 'flooding possible'

"River levels have risen in response to rainfall overnight"

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/alert-issued-river-wey-guildford-17539874

Motorist who stopped car in middle of M25 while being followed by police banned

Police footage shows the motorist stopping his car on the M25 in the early hours of the morning, before leaving slowly at the M4 junction

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/motorist-who-stopped-car-middle-17539166

More games such as FIFA and Sims 4 set to be made in Guildford

The town was once dubbed the Hollywood of Games

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/more-games-fifa-sims-4-17531997

Rogue landlords in Guildford face fines up to £30,000 for renting out unsafe homes

More than 9,000 people were recorded as living in rented accommodation in Guildford in the 2011 Census

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/rogue-landlords-guildford-face-fines-17532571

Weybridge murder suspect still in custody as police given more time to question 59-year-old man

The man arrested and the man who died were known to each other, according to Surrey Police

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/weybridge-murder-arrested-suspect-police-17538417

Former Surrey student and Sunbury BP employee confirmed among 176 killed in Iran plane crash

*Warning: The video below contains distressing footage*

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/former-surrey-student-sunbury-bp-17537882

Guildford Borough Council wants to use £359m building 1,500 home urban village at Weyside site

The 41-hectare development will be built on the Thames Water treatment works site near the River Wey

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-weyside-development-1500-homes-17537557

CCTV footage released following death of man five days after 'brutal attack'

Four men, all from Crawley, were arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm with intent

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/cctv-footage-released-following-death-17536981

Search ongoing for man with links to Farnham and Aldershot wanted in connection with assault

So far efforts to locate Marcus Lee Garvey O’Neill have been unsuccessful

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/search-ongoing-man-links-farnham-17537922

Hampshire tips £5 charge to be introduced for out of county residents

The county council will be bringing in the changes later in 2020

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/hampshire-tips-5-charge-introduced-17524259

Wednesday 8 January 2020

Seven suicides and hundreds of self-harm incidents reported at HMP Winchester over three-year period

HMP Winchester has the highest rate of self-harm incidents of all local prisons in England and Wales

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/hmp-winchester-report-significant-concern-17525832

These are the most dangerous places to be a police officer in Surrey

Figures show 29% of the anti-police attacks resulted in an injury

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/most-dangerous-places-police-officer-17532990

10 things we didn't have in Surrey in 2010 that we can't remember living without

Who knew we would be so reliant on our smartphones or be welcoming devices called Alexa into our homes?

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/10-things-didnt-surrey-2010-17506892

Southern Rail driver crashed train while drunk at the controls then fled scene

Joseph McKeraghan answered his door to police while holding a bottle of wine

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/southern-rail-driver-crashed-train-17530874

Pair robbed of mobile phones in Staines by balaclava wearing teens armed with knife

One of the victims was punched to the ground and kicked during the robbery in Staines

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/pair-robbed-mobile-phones-staines-17535137

Man, 25, charged with multiple offences following Guildford A3 police incident

The 25-year-old is due to appear at Guildford Magistrates' Court in February

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/man-25-charged-multiple-offences-17534926

Work begins on multi-million pound transformation of Camberley town centre

The regeneration work is expected to be completed by early 2021

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/work-begins-multi-million-pound-17533517

Suspect in Weybridge murder probe known to man in 50s who died

A murder investigation has been launched and police say enquiries are ongoing

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/suspect-weybridge-murder-probe-known-17533329

Extra £450k will now be spent on Guildford's Walnut Bridge after costs increase

The project to replace the bridge linking Walnut Tree Close with Bedford Road had an original budget of £3.4 million

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/extra-450k-now-spent-guildfords-17531532

A331 drive-thru Starbucks and petrol station set to open in Tongham at Easter

Preliminary work started at the site in September 2019

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/a331-drive-thru-starbucks-petrol-17525057

Tuesday 7 January 2020

Here's how Staines A308 roadworks could affect you

A toucan crossing will be installed and on-street parking created

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/heres-how-staines-a308-roadworks-17510254

Surrey councils raked in huge £26.8m in parking profits last year

Data reveals the huge sums of money made by each borough and district council for on and off street parking in 2018/19

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/surrey-councils-raked-huge-268m-17522132

How much do you need to earn to get on the property ladder in Surrey?

It's not cheap to buy a home in the county

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/how-much-you-need-earn-17523559

Search for 'wanted' man last seen in Guildford

He has links to Chertsey and Addlestone in Runnymede, and Hillingdon in London

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/search-wanted-man-last-seen-17529743

'Heroic' family fights off three men armed with knives and Uzi gun in Woking

Bilal Haider and five of his family members were allegedly subjected to the terrifying attack just four days before Christmas

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/heroic-family-fights-three-men-17526229

Man gets 16-week prison term for spitting on and kicking police in Camberley

The 23-year-old laughed during his police interview the day after he was detained, saying, "I probably did spit on you lot"

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/man-gets-16-week-prison-17528140

Anti-gypsy graffiti appears for second time at Lightwater chemical incident site

White paint stating "Say no to this gypsie site" was sprawled over the same gate where racist graffiti appeared in December

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/anti-gypsy-graffiti-appears-second-17521872

SWR responds to rail union nationalisation calls following audit

Deloitte said that SWR faces "material uncertainty" over whether it can continue operating

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/swr-responds-rail-union-nationalisation-17528717

South Western Railway boss admits 'service has not been good enough'

Mark Hopwood promises 'honesty' for strike-hit commuters following a long-running dispute with unions about guards

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/south-western-railway-boss-admits-17528508

Plan to build homes at foot of stunning Colley Hill in Reigate labelled an 'outrage'

A stable block and four detached houses could be built at the bottom of Colley Hill

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/plan-build-homes-foot-stunning-17522129

Attempted robbery of teen, 16, in Weybridge prompts CCTV appeal

Police are keen to speak to the man pictured in the images

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/attempted-robbery-teen-16-weybridge-17525492

Dramatic video captures moment police drag man out of River Wey in Guildford after chase

Around a dozen officers descended on the scene to detain the man

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/dramatic-video-captures-moment-police-17525187

Monday 6 January 2020

Young pigeon 'beaten up with tree branch' and 'kicked' outside Debenhams in Staines

The young bird is now in the care of a wildlife charity volunteer who rescued it

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/young-pigeon-beaten-up-tree-17519923

Surrey councils spent more than £6m on temporary accommodation for homeless families last year

The £5m spent on B&Bs in the last year was quadruple the spend of £1.2m

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/surrey-councils-spent-over-6m-17522626

The reasons why Guildford killer was jailed for less than eight years for unprovoked manslaughter

Many people are questioning why 23-year-old Barney Coyle did not receive a longer jail term after killing Jamie Smith, 24, in Guildford town centre

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/reasons-guildford-killer-jailed-less-17521842

Meet the babies born in Surrey on Christmas Day and New Year's Day

More than 20 babies were born in hospitals across the county over the festive period

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/meet-babies-born-surrey-christmas-17518167

Men armed with knives attempted to force window of Ashford home

Surrey Police are appealing for witnesses

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/men-armed-knives-attempted-force-17521739

Horse put down after being hit by car near Epsom Downs Racecourse

The nature of its injuries meant the horse had to be put down at the scene in Ashley Road

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/horse-put-down-after-being-17520477

Interactive map shows how Chernobyl style nuclear disaster at UK power stations would affect Surrey

The map applies the same spread of radiation seen in the Chernobyl disaster to each of the UK's power stations

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/interactive-map-shows-how-chernobyl-17519777

Drunk attacker killed bar-goer with one punch after taking his Uber in Guildford town centre

Barney Coyle has been jailed for more than seven years for the "vicious and cowardly" attack

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-manslaughter-jamie-smith-killing-17519391

The most and least expensive properties sold in Surrey in November 2019

The most expensive home sold for £6.7 million

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/most-least-expensive-properties-sold-17518986

Description released of cyclist who seriously injured man, 61, in row over dog poo

Police are keen to speak to the cyclist after an argument in Bushy Park led to a 61-year-old dog walker breaking his leg

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/description-released-cyclist-who-seriously-17518837

Flying Scotsman to visit Hampshire's Watercress Line for first time

Onlookers will be able to catch a glimpse of the iconic locomotive from a number of platforms it passes through

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/flying-scotsman-visit-hampshires-watercress-17517765

Fundraising campaign for British Airways cabin crew killed in Stanwell crash nears £100,000

Three British Airways staff were killed and a fourth taken to hospital in a serious condition

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/fundraising-campaign-british-airways-cabin-17507088

Teenager dies after being hit by train near Banstead railway station

British Transport Police said the incident is not currently being treated as suspicious

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/teenager-dies-after-being-hit-17517324

Sunday 5 January 2020

Developments earmarked for Epsom in 2020

As we start a new decade, here are some of the developments in the pipeline for Epsom

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/developments-earmarked-epsom-2020-17490824

Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab says Boris Johnson is 'in charge' of Iran situation

Dominic Raab has been on Sky and BBC1 talking about the situation in Iran

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/foreign-secretarydominic-raab-says-boris-17516299

5 bizarre and wacky TripAdvisor reviews of Guildford Spectrum

SurreyLive has scoured the reviews left online to pick out the unusual experiences of some visitors to the leisure centre

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/5-bizarre-wacky-tripadvisor-reviews-17514870

Surrey's most commonly mispronounced tourist attractions

And here's how you should really say them

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/surreys-most-commonly-mispronounced-tourist-17515156

Surrey residents can apply for TV shows including Married at First Sight and Naked Attraction

Channel 4 has opened applications for a list of TV shows and is encouraging brave people to take part

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/surrey-residents-can-apply-tv-17514595

Saturday 4 January 2020

Shoppers can park for an hour for free in Camberley as improvements start in town

The new initiative means shoppers can park for free for an hour at the Knoll Road multi-storey car park

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/shoppers-can-park-hour-free-17508337

Legoland Windsor auditions call for multi-skilled performers for the popular theme park

You could work at the world of bricks

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/legoland-windsor-auditions-call-multi-17507160

RideLondon event director hopes ride will continue in Surrey as consultation begins on its future

Surrey County Council has opened a public consultation on the future route of RideLondon in Surrey

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/ridelondon-event-director-hopes-ride-17510488

Killer Levi Bellfield ignites fresh speculation over murders in letter to pen pal from prison

A Scotland Yard spokesman said an investigation into Bellfield’s other suspected crimes was closed in 2016 “as there was no evidence”

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/killer-levi-bellfield-ignites-fresh-17514256

Chertsey tornado reached wind speeds of 100mph during 10km path of destruction, expert says

The tornado started near Fairoaks Airport before passing through Chertsey and Shepperton

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/chertsey-tornado-reached-wind-speeds-17512902

Incredible Gatwick flight deals under £15 to banish the January blues

Jet off with these fantastic flights if the prospect of returning to work is already getting too much

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/cheap-flights-deals-gatwick-airport-17504817

Man dies five days after 'brutal attack' over Christmas

Four people from Crawley, arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm with intent, have been released under investigation

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/man-dies-five-days-after-17512170

Walton Debenhams exact closing date announced as Guildford and Staines remain open

Stores in Guildford and Staines are "staying open for the time being"

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/walton-debenhams-exact-closing-date-17511940

Friday 3 January 2020

Chertsey dog walker spots dead pony 'dumped' on roadside

Since being alerted Runnymede Borough Council arranged for a specialist contractor to "sensitively deal with its remains"

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/chertsey-dog-walker-spots-dead-17507639

Family of British Airways crew member who died in New Year's Eve crash pay tribute

Dominic Fell was killed alongside colleagues Rebecca Clark and Joe Finnis in a collision with a lorry near Heathrow Airport

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/ba-new-years-eve-crash-17510000

Pregnant woman's van window 'shot out' as youths spotted with air rifle in Gostrey Meadow

Sasha Smith said there was a "bang" out of the blue as the passenger seat window "shattered" and "crumbled"

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/pregnant-womans-van-window-shot-17507047

Weather forecaster predicts exact date for when snow will fall in February

Now that the festive period is over, the prospect of snow next month may be exciting for some residents

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/weather-forecaster-predicts-exact-date-17509186

Man seriously injured in New Year's Day assault outside Epsom bar

Police believe many people witnessed the attack

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/man-seriously-injured-new-years-17508553

Rail fares rise like 'slap in the face' for commuters after South Western Railway strike

Rail passengers were hit with an average increase of 2.7% for the cost of their train tickets following the festive break

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/rail-fares-rise-like-slap-17506371

Teenage motorcyclist dies after crashing into lamppost in Feltham

Paramedics tried to save him but he was pronounced dead at the scene

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/teenage-motorcyclist-dies-after-crashing-17506506

Thursday 2 January 2020

The most expensive and cheapest postcodes to buy a home in Surrey

Using property data provided on Zoopla, SurreyLive has ranked the most and least expensive postcodes for property in the county

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/most-expensive-cheapest-postcodes-buy-17502909

Network Rail 'hopeful' landslip damaged Epsom line could reopen on Monday

The line has been closed for 18 days, but engineers have been "literally working in people's gardens" to fix the track

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/network-rail-hopeful-landslip-damaged-17503406

New Costa Coffee could be opening at Guildford Ladymead Retail Park according to planning documents

The chain might be moving into in next to Furniture Village

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/new-costa-coffee-could-opening-17503570

Flowers and tributes left for British Airways cabin crew trio killed in Stanwell crash

People could be seen in tears as they laid flowers and tributes at the site of the accident

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/flowers-tributes-left-british-airways-17502806

Shooting Star Chase Christmas present appeal hailed 'huge success' as nearly 1,000 donations made

"I am very grateful to all donators who have been able to give a little something extra this Christmas, to help give these youngsters lasting memories with their families”

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/shooting-star-chase-christmas-present-17501475

Three British Airways staff killed in Stanwell crash named locally by friends

A lorry and a Toyota Yaris were involved in the fatal collision

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/british-airways-staff-killed-crash-17500854

Surrey County Council opens public consultation on future of RideLondon cycling event

The county council cabinet will make the final decision on whether the annual event remains in the county

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/ridelondon-surrey-public-consultation-opens-17500287

Surbiton murder investigation launched after man found with serious head injuries dies

Lee Styles was found with serious head injuries in Fishponds Park, Surbiton

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/surbiton-murder-investigation-launched-after-17500765

Diversion route for M3 closure between Hook and Basingstoke following 'serious medical incident'

Emergency services remain at the scene

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/diversion-route-m3-closure-between-17500358

Wednesday 1 January 2020

Great granddaughter's joy as Titanic sailor last at helm before it sank finally gets headstone

Sally Nilsson, from Leigh, spent years trying to repair her great grandfather's reputation after he was unfairly blamed for sinking the ship

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/great-granddaughters-joy-titanic-sailor-17495541

Flooding on South Godstone garden village land proves it's wrong place for scheme, say campaigners

Tandridge District Council says the recent persistent rain was out of the ordinary

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/flooding-south-godstone-garden-village-17495371

Teenage boy charged with 'attempted murder' after Staines incident

A 15 year-old boy has been charged with attempted murder

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/teenage-boy-charged-attempted-murder-17499639

Go Fund Me campaign set up for British Airways cabin crew in Stanwell crash tragedy

The original funding target was smashed within the first hour the fundraiser went live

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/go-fund-campaign-set-up-17499485

Three British Airways cabin crew dead in Stanwell lorry and car tragedy

One person remains seriously injured after the collision

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/three-british-airways-cabin-crew-17499248

Extinction Rebellion protesters organise 'die-in' protest event in Staines town centre

The protest was aimed at highlighting both local and national environmental issues

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/extinction-rebellion-protesters-organise-die-17494947

Stanwell fatal crash: Two men and one woman in 20s die in lorry crash

The HGV left the road in the crash and ended up in Longford River

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/stanwell-fatal-crash-two-men-17496761

The best places to run in Surrey for beginners who don't want to join gym

From a family-friendly running track to a canalside trail, these locations are perfect if you're not even sure how far you can run

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/best-places-run-surrey-beginners-17489800

Four people seriously injured after Stanwell lorry and car crash

The lorry then entered the adjacent Longford River after the smash

from Surrey Live - Surrey News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/stanwell-crash-river-lorry-bedfort-17496469