Tuesday, 31 May 2016

Search and rescue diver from Dorking in training for freediving world championships

"Most people think it’s more an adrenaline sport, going as deep as you can, but actually it’s the opposite," Mark said

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/search-rescue-diver-dorking-training-11327649

Flying Scotsman: See the historic steam train in Surrey today

The Flying Scotsman will return to Surrey on Wednesday for its second Surrey Hills tour this spring

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/flying-scotsman-see-historic-steam-11410405

Locked up in Surrey: See the county's criminals sent down during May 2016

Hundreds of hours of jail time was handed out in May 2016 to criminals from across Surrey and/or offending in Surrey

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/locked-up-surrey-see-countys-11408560

Flying Scotsman: See the historic steam train in Surrey today

The Flying Scotsman will return to Surrey on Wednesday for its second Surrey Hills tour this spring

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/flying-scotsman-see-historic-steam-11410405

Cranleigh crash: Community honoured for rescue efforts after "harrowing" High Street fatal collision

Members of the public were awarded a divisional commendation for their "excellent team work and the compassion" shown at a fatal road traffic collision in Cranleigh last year

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/cranleigh-crash-community-honoured-rescue-11408448

Watch Guildford woman take to the skies in charity wing walk for British Heart Foundation

Hayley Bollons who works at the Spirit Health Club in Guildford, has raised more than £1,400 for charity

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/watch-guildford-woman-take-skies-11391363

Windlesham Woodlands Lane M3 bridge demolition works postponed for further safety and utility works

Highways England said safety and utility considerations had forced it to put back the proposed demolition over June 24-27

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/windlesham-woodlands-lane-m3-bridge-11410334

Missing man found dead outside hospital was suffering from 'acute alcohol withdrawal'

A pre inquest hearing into James Phelan's death has been held at Woking Coroners' Court after he went missing from St Peter's Hospital

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/missing-man-found-dead-outside-11409728

Life-size dinosaur to parade though Redhill this half-term

Spot a huge dinosaur from Port Lympne wild animal park passing through Surrey

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/life-size-dinosaur-parade-though-11409404

Cheryl James inquest: MP calls for dossier of sexual and physical abuse allegations to be re-examined

Deepcut: A Family's Fight For The Truth will air on BBC One Wales and will be available on the BBC iPlayer on Tuesday evening

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/cheryl-james-inquest-mp-calls-11409975

South West Trains employee suspended after 'Vote Out' Brexit message appears on side of train

The message was seen by an eagle-eyed passenger arriving at Woking on another service at the same time

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/south-west-trains-employee-suspended-11409421

South East Coast Ambulance Service chief resigns months after report slams leadership

The former chief executive has allegedly left to 'pursue other interests' months after a report blamed a response time scandal last year on the trust's leaders

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/south-east-coast-ambulance-service-11408715

Great British Menu 2016 will see Pennyhill Park chef Matt Worswick compete

Matt Worswick, head chef at The Latymer, will fight for a place to cook at a banquet fit for royalty

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/food-drink-news/great-british-menu-2016-see-11407231

Battle of Jutland remembered on 100th anniversary

Fought over the course of 36 hours, the naval battle involved 250 ships and upwards of 100,000 men, more than 8,500 of whom lost their lives

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/battle-jutland-remembered-100th-anniversary-11407353

Joanna Lumley at Heathrow Airport to mark its 70th birthday

Take a trip down memory runway as airport marks 70 years of welcoming famous faces, aircraft and worldwide passengers

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/local-news/joanna-lumley-heathrow-airport-mark-11407561

Weather forecast: Heavy rain causes M25 flooding and Peacock Centre springs another leak

There were motorway lane closures and fallen trees on roads and railway lines on Tuesday morning

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/weather-forecast-heavy-rain-causes-11407461

Surrey County Show: Dame Penelope Keith discusses this year's event AND take a look at the best parts caught on camera

Take a look at all the best parts from this year's Surrey County Show

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/surrey-county-show-dame-penelope-11404567

Guildford Society bid to put brakes on £150m railway station scheme

Guildford Borough Council will decide by the end of June whether an area around the railway station should be an asset of community value

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-society-bid-put-brakes-11401143

Miss Woking 1977 remembers the Woking Whirl with celebrities including Ed 'Stewpot' Stewart and Bernard Cribbins

Annie Wilson was an actress when she was selected to represent the town as an ambassador in 1977

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/nostalgia/miss-woking-1977-remembers-woking-11319005

Godalming butcher's creation crowned UK Speciality Burger champion

"The Juicy Lucifer is a beefburger made from brisket with a three-chilli burger seasoning, fresh chillies and jalapeno cheese," said shop manager Damon Buckingham.

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/godalming-butchers-creation-crowned-uk-11403090

Used needles and crack pipe found during alleyway clean-up

The clean up project has been launched by Sunbury councillor Alison Griffiths

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/used-needles-crack-pipe-found-11399252

Monday, 30 May 2016

Guildford Society bids to put a brake on £150 million railway station scheme

Guildford Borough Council will decide by the end of June whether an area around the railway station should be an asset of community value

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-society-bids-put-brake-11401143

Watch emotional video of patient having hearing implant switched on for the first time

Helena Martins, a HearPeers mentor and the head of digital engagement at the National Children’s Deaf Society, was fitted with a cochlear implant, which has also helped two youngsters from Ash to hear

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/watch-emotional-video-patient-having-11385472

Surrey County Show: Crowds descend on Stoke Park for annual agricultural show

Thousands of people turned out for the 62nd agricultural event to enjoy livestock judging, local produce and heaps of entertainment

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/surrey-county-show-crowds-descend-11404675

Surrey County Show: Dame Penelope Keith discusses this year's event AND take a look at the best parts caught on camera

Take a look at all the best parts from this year's Surrey County Show

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/surrey-county-show-dame-penelope-11404567

Surrey County Show: 31 of the best pictures from the annual event in Guildford

The Surrey County Show returned to Guildford's Stoke Park on Bank Holiday Monday - and Get Surrey was there to record it

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/surrey-county-show-31-best-11404425

Woking roundabout branded 'boy racer heaven' after car takes out entire brick wall

'Something should be done' to improve safety at the Harelands roundabout after a car completely destroyed a wall between the road and some flats

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/woking-roundabout-branded-boy-racer-11403890

Top Gear returns to Dunsfold Park as new-look BBC show completes first road test

The new era of the BBC show saw presenters Chris Evans and Matt LeBlanc take on a series of UK vs US challenges up and down the country

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/top-gear-returns-dunsfold-park-11403587

New Co-op plan for former Chertsey pub less than a year after branch closure in town

Subject to the approval of an alcohol licence, the Castle pub could be turned into a Southern Co-operative store

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/new-co-op-plan-former-11402311

Missing Walton man Jack Barker 'back home safe and sound'

Mr Barker was last see during the early hours of May 16 but was reported found 'safe and sound' on Monday

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/missing-walton-man-jack-barker-11403000

Weather forecast: Heavy, thundery, 'torrential' rain bulletin sparks Met Office flash flood warning

A yellow warning for rain has been issued for the south east, including Surrey, which could see more than 60mm of rain fall in hours

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/weather-forecast-heavy-thundery-torrential-11402788

Man dies after car crashes into tree in Merstham

The man was pronounced dead at the scene in Gatton Bottom while his passenger was taken to hospital as a precaution

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/man-dies-after-car-crashes-11402222

BMW drink-driver 'smashed through wall and hid from police in bush' in Egham

Surrey Police arrested four people in just two hours on Sunday into Monday - three for drink-driving and one on suspicion of drug-driving

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/bmw-drink-driver-smashed-through-11401990

Teenage motorcyclist suffers 'life-threatening' injuries after Frimley crash

The rider of the mini off-road motorcycle was taken to St George's Hospital with life-threatening injuries, said police

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/teenage-motorcyclist-suffers-life-threatening-11401838

Man thrown from car in Chertsey fatal crash was twice drink-drive limit and not wearing seatbelt, inquest told

Johnny Connors, who was 23 and from Guildford, died after losing control of his car at a roundabout on the A320 in October last year

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/man-thrown-car-chertsey-fatal-11391386

Sunday, 29 May 2016

Flight Sergeant's war memorial 'will be retained and enhanced' under 200-home plan at Walton Birds Eye HQ site

The developers who bought the iconic Birds Eye HQ in Walton will "enhance the setting" of a war memorial to Flight Sergeant Charles Sydney in their plans

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/flight-sergeants-war-memorial-will-11401155

Giant white elephant tours Westminster as campaigners highlight risks of Gatwick Airport expansion

The white elephant represented a second runway at Gatwick Airport, which Back Heathrow campaigners say would be underused and in the wrong place

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/giant-white-elephant-tours-westminster-11401000

Surrey's new police and crime commissioner launches consultation on his six point policing plan

Find out how to comment on the PCC's plans for policing in Surrey

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/surreys-new-police-crime-commissioner-11400906

Walton sports hub: judicial review granted by judge as campaigners challenge Elmbridge Borough Council

A judicial review against the Walton sports hub planning decision is now due in the autumn

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/walton-sports-hub-judicial-review-11400563

£1.5 million upgrade to Godalming and Milford electricity supply set to begin

Work will begin on Tuesday (May 31) on installing a new underground cable to improve the electricity supply in Godalming and Milford

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/15-million-upgrade-godalming-milford-11400165

£1.5 million upgrade to Goldaming and Milford electricity supply set to begin

Work will begin on Tuesday (May 31) on installing a new underground cable to improve the electricity supply in Godalming and Milford

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/15-million-upgrade-goldaming-milford-11400165

Dormansland princess party company lost battle with rival over 'misleading' web address

Dormansland's Bella Princess Parties has been ordered to change its web address after being accused of changing its name to capitalise on a Herts company's good reputation

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/dormansland-princess-party-company-lost-11399928

Frenchies Dessert Parlour owners 'upset' after lack of trade forces business to fold

The Camberley owners hope to sell the business as a going concern and have dropped the asking price to £25,000

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/frenchies-dessert-parlour-owners-upset-11397355

Meet the Surrey firefighter retiring after 41 years of 'helping the community'

Sean Brewster started training to be a firefighter in April 1975 and his career has taken in roles at Woking, Walton and Painshill fire stations among others

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/meet-surrey-firefighter-retiring-after-11395227

Saturday, 28 May 2016

May half term events and activity listings for Surrey and Hampshire

Keep your whole family entertained over the May half term with these fun events

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/half-term-events-activity-listings-11374490

17 garden centre cafés around Surrey serving delicious food and drink

Enjoy a full English breakfast, light lunch or afternoon tea next time you head to the garden centre

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/food-drink-news/17-garden-centre-cafs-around-11311135

Swan captured by police after flying into lorry on M25

The young female bird was taken to the Swan Sanctuary in Shepperton for treatment

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/swan-captured-police-after-flying-11399327

Shop until you drop at Surrey County Show

Surrey County Show is sure to be a great day for shopaholics and foodies

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/shop-until-you-drop-surrey-11395385

Rugby player Jack Clifford named as patron of cardiac charity in memory of team mate

Clifford took on the role in memory of friend Matt Cragg who passed away suddenly

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/rugby-player-jack-clifford-named-11399043

A history of Michel Harper - Guildford's nightclub entrepreneur

As Michel Harper puts his business on the market, we take a look at his history with the town, and clashes with the borough council

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/history-michel-harper-guildfords-nightclub-11393607

South East Coast Ambulance Service hopes co-responding trial 'will be made permanent'

Firefighters have been co-responding with ambulance staff in a trial that launched in September

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/south-east-coast-ambulance-service-11387020

Irate mum slams 'disgusting' condition of children's play area at Spelthorne Leisure Centre

Grace Prior said she found the soft play area covered with dust and littered with food crumbs

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/irate-mum-slams-disgusting-condition-11383293

Zara Home set to move into Guildford as store signs agreement with The Friary Centre

Zara Home, The Fragrance Shop and Kokoro are all to move into the shopping centre in Guildford this summer

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/lifestyle/zara-home-set-move-guildford-11384453

Chesney Hawkes returns to Chertsey to film ITV's Who's Doing the Dishes? alongside Brian McFadden

The One And Only pop star had to whip up a three-course meal on camera for four guests who then have to try to guess which celebrity had cooked for them

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/chesney-hawkes-returns-chertsey-film-11397288

Brooklands Radio all set for 24-hour broadcast in aid of Woking & Sam Beare Hospices

Weybridge-based Brooklands Radio is undertaking a daunting 24-hour broadcast challenge to raise funds for the charity

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/brooklands-radio-set-24-hour-11396624

Ash landlord to swim 77 lengths in celebration of birthday

Mike Armitage, who has run The Lion Brewery in Ash for nearly 36 years, will complete his marathon swim to raise funds for Phyllis Tuckwell Hospice on Sunday

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/ash-landlord-swim-77-lengths-11397210

Motorcyclist in his 60s dies following collision in Chertsey

Police are appealing for witnesses following the collision between a car and a motorbike

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/motorcyclist-60s-dies-following-collision-11397825

Family suing council after girl lost part of finger on 'dangerous' fencing at Pyrford school

Ellie Tyson has been offered a settlement in the region of £2,000 by the county council, after she caught her finger on a fence outside Pryford CofE Primary school in 2012

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/family-suing-council-after-girl-11397019

Friday, 27 May 2016

Brightwells regeneration scheme voted through for Farnham

The project, which has been opposed by some residents, will bring new homes, shops, restaurants and a cinema to Farnham town centre

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/brightwells-regeneration-scheme-voted-through-11391704

Woking Park flour and eggs fight 'not condoned' by school

Flour and eggs-wielding Year 11 students defied their teachers and embarked on a mass food fight in Woking Park

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/woking-park-flour-eggs-fight-11391209

Radio 2 500 Words silver award won by Woking schoolgirl

Nine-year-old Katie Denyer was praised at the BBC's celebration of young writers          

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/radio-2-500-words-silver-11396355

Chertsey 'serious collision' involving motorbike and car

An eyewitness said the crash early on Friday evening involved an "Audi and a motorbike or scooter"

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/chertsey-serious-collision-involving-motorbike-11397164

Cyclist's leg 'punctured by own bike' after falling onto pavement

It is thought the cyclist swerved to avoid a car in Hersham Road

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/cyclists-leg-punctured-bike-after-11395853

Surrey County Show: Travel directions and where to park

Important information if you are travelling by car, bus or train to this year's event

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/surrey-county-show-travel-directions-9161914

Guildford school evacuation as 'bomb threats' made across country again

Pupils at Pond Meadow School were evacuated from the premises following a "suspicious" phone call on Friday morning

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-school-evacuation-bomb-threats-11395542

Police investigation after pupil 'grabbed by unknown man' while walking to school in Chertsey

The force confirmed a pupil was approached by a man while walking along Bridge Road at around 8.30am on Wednesday

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/police-investigation-after-pupil-grabbed-11395522

21 places around Surrey for a top bacon butty

Get your day up and running with a delicious bacon sarnie at one of these great cafés and restaurants around Surrey

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/food-drink-news/21-places-around-surrey-top-11322812

Husband of Sonita Nijhawan fails to appear for first crown court appearance after being charged with her murder

Kingston Crown Court said there were a 'number of complications' that led Sanjay Nijhawan to missing the hearing on Friday

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/husband-sonita-nijhawan-fails-appear-11394875

Date set for Guildford elected mayor referendum

Residents will have their chance to vote on whether Guildford should be governed by an elected mayor on Thursday October 13

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/date-set-guildford-elected-mayor-11394150

Two similar parking tickets - but which one is easier to fight and why?

Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis explains how to avoid paying parking fines - millions of which are issued every year

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/two-similar-parking-tickets-one-11394149

M25 crash causes nine-mile delays due to 'critical' barrier repairs

A lane of the clockwise M25 will be closed during the Friday afternoon rush-hour between junction 8 for Reigate and junction 9 for Leatherhead

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/m25-crash-causes-nine-mile-11394108

Watch brave punk musicians save Guildford from evil space alien

Punk band Darko has released terrifying footage showing their epic battle with evil Lord Emperor Sithulu on the streets of Guildford

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/watch-brave-punk-musicians-save-11391098

Petrol prices soar by more than 8p a litre in just THREE months

Drivers will be paying more to fill up their tanks this bank holiday, with average costs of 110.16p a litre compared to 101.65p in March

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/petrol-prices-soar-more-8p-11392786

Guildford Lido opening times and prices - everything you need to know

Everything you need to know about visiting Guildford Lido this summer including prices, opening times, facilities and parking

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/guildford-lido-opening-times-prices-11371928

G Live Fisherman's Friends deaths: Boss of door supplier pleads not guilty to manslaughter charges

David Naylor, 57, will stand trial in October over the incident at G Live in Guildford on February 9, 2013

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/g-live-fishermans-friends-deaths-11392698

Child 'grabbed by unknown male' near school in Chertsey in latest Surrey 'stranger danger' incident

The headteacher of St Anne's Catholic Primary School said the pupil was 'safe and unharmed' following the incident on Wednesday morning

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/child-grabbed-unknown-male-near-11392853

Guildford Monopoly: Board ballot set to close as neighbour Woking FC receives vote

Producers of the board game are still taking votes on what landmarks should feature on Guildford Monopoly

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-monopoly-board-ballot-set-11391991

Alfold A281 crash sees car end up on its roof

An eyewitness said the female driver managed to out the car herself car after the crash between Alfold Crossways and Wildwood Lane on Thursday night

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/alfold-a281-crash-sees-car-11392435

Guildford Shakespeare Company finds temporary home but search for permanent base continues

The theatre company has found the new location thanks to a council grant but it will continue to raise money through fundraising events to find a permanent home

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-shakespeare-company-finds-temporary-11392039

Thursday, 26 May 2016

Claygate couple 'gobsmacked' by encounter with 'vulture'

Steve Wells and his wife were driving back from Kingston and had reached Cavendish Drive in Claygate when they had the strange bird sighting

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/claygate-couple-gobsmacked-encounter-vulture-11391993

Addlestone One site £1.50 parking fee is 'act of betrayal'

Furious business owners and community centre users have already signed a petition calling for the £1.50 per hour parking charge to be dropped to £1

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/addlestone-one-site-150-parking-11392027

Surrey County Show parking measures after cars blocked pavement in 2015

Event organisers want to avoid a similar situation to last year when pedestrians were forced into the busy road and motorists were fined

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/surrey-county-show-parking-measures-11391535

Weather forecast for bank holiday weekend: It's going to be a case of sunshine on a rainy day

Temperatures are expected to hit around 18 degrees but there are threats of heavy showers throughout the three-day holiday

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/weather-forecast-bank-holiday-weekend-11386664

Tom Cruise's Mummy movie van found in woodland by scouts

The young scouts spotted the van in Winterfold Forest and a film set security guard allowed them to have a photo taken next to it

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/tom-cruises-mummy-movie-van-11385532

Chelsea FC Foundation and Project Aspire team up for youth football sessions

Project Aspire is a three-year initiative which aims to boost health and wellbeing in an area of Guildford

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/chelsea-fc-foundation-project-aspire-11386375

Teacher's 'phone call kidnap threat' after pupil ended relationship, sex offences trial told

Ranwinder Chawal, 48, is accused of a total of 10 charges of indecent assault and sexual activity with a female under 18, involving two alleged victims

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/teachers-phone-call-kidnap-threat-11390404

Esher man jumped in front of train just hours after hospital mental health assessment, inquest hears

Damon Clark, a husband and father of two, took his own life after his health went downhill due to an acute stress reaction only three months before

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/esher-man-jumped-front-train-11390781

Teenager to appear in court over Alfold crash death

A woman in her 50s, who worked at the Royal Surrey County Hospital in Guildford, was killed in the collision last October

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/teenager-appear-court-over-alfold-11391670

Manhole fire in Cobham hits morning rush-hour traffic

Firefighters used dry powder extinguishers to put out the electrical blaze on Thursday morning

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/manhole-fire-cobham-hits-morning-11390206

Khronos Agoria hope for Britain's Got Talent 'wildcard' vote

The all-male dance troupe from The BRIT School have been drumming up support with the hashtag #khronosforwildcard

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/khronos-agoria-hope-britains-talent-11391202

Khronos Agoria hoping for Britain's Got Talent 'wildcard' vote

The all-male dance troupe from The BRIT School have been drumming up support with the hashtag #khronosforwildcard

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/khronos-agoria-hoping-britains-talent-11391202

Husband of Sonita Nijhawan appears in court charged with her murder after 38-year-old found dead at Weybridge home

Sanjay Nijhawan, 46, has been charged with murder after his wife Sonita Nijhawan was found dead at their home on May 21

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/husband-sonita-nijhawan-appears-court-11387881

A3 crash near San Domenico site causes rush-hour delays

Two cars, one with significant damage to the rear, were pictured at the scene, as well as a stationary lorry stopped nearby

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/a3-crash-near-san-domenico-11387785

Top Gear scriptwriter 'lucky' to work with Chris Evans & Matt LeBlanc

Comedian Paul Kerensa from Guildford has been hard at work behind the scenes with the Top Gear team for the hotly anticipated new series

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/top-gear-scriptwriter-lucky-work-11385716

Khronos Agoria praying for Britain's Got Talent 'wildcard' vote

The all-male dance troupe from The BRIT School have been drumming up support with the hashtag #khronosforwildcard

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/khronos-agoria-praying-britains-talent-11391202

Legal highs ban: Everything you need to know about the ban on psychoactive substances

The Psychoactive Substances Act came into force on Thursday and puts an end to open sale of legal highs - although poppers are not included

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/legal-highs-ban-everything-you-11387405

'Shock and surprise' at Wetherspoons decision to sell The Regent pub in Walton

JD Wetherspoon has put The Regent on the market, calling it a commercial decision necessary for the benefit of the company

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/shock-surprise-wetherspoons-decision-sell-11383416

Three arrested after 'fast-paced' police investigation following concern for safety of man in Thorpe

Three men aged in their 30s, 50s and 60s have been arrested in connection with the incident on Wednesday

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/three-arrested-after-fast-paced-11389758

'Shock and surprise' at Wetherspoon decision to sell The Regent pub in Walton

JD Wetherspoon has put The Regent on the market, calling it a commercial decision necessary for the benefit of the company

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/shock-surprise-wetherspoon-decision-sell-11383416

Retired Woking council clerk died after being 'run over by own car'

John Burrows, 81, failed to fully apply the handbrake and instinctively tried to stop the car when it began rolling down his driveway

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/retired-woking-council-clerk-died-11389296

Couple 'caught stark naked having sex' in disabled toilet of Camberley fast-food restaurant

"If you want to make love, go somewhere privately - not where people are eating," said a shocked customer

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/couple-caught-stark-naked-having-11388143

M25 lorry crash and fuel spillage causes 15-MILE rush-hour queues

Three lanes were closed for almost three hours on the clockwise M25 near Leatherhead causing queues back to the Kent border on Thursday morning

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/m25-lorry-crash-fuel-spillage-11388064

18 ways to spend a long weekend in Surrey

Things to do, family attractions and relaxing hot spots to enjoy over the long weekend in Surrey

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/18-ways-spend-long-weekend-11027502

Husband of Weybridge woman Sonita Nijhawan charged with her murder after 38-year-old found dead at home near St George's Hill

Sanjay Nijhawan, 46, has been charged with murder after his wife Sonita Nijhawan was found dead at their home on May 21

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/husband-weybridge-woman-sonita-nijhawan-11387881

A3 northbound crash near San Domenico site causes rush-hour delays

Two cars, one with significant damage to the rear, were pictured at the scene, as well as a stationary lorry stopped nearby

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/a3-northbound-crash-near-san-11387785

Miller & Carter steak house to replace Bagshot Harvester

The Windle Brook in London Road is set to close and will be turned into a Miller & Carter restaurant

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/food-drink-news/miller--carter-steak-house-11383089

What next for the Guildford Local Plan? Get Surrey takes a look at what the future holds

Councillors approved the latest draft of the local plan on Tuesday evening (May 24) despite objections from green belt campaigners

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/what-next-guildford-local-plan-11385117

Legal highs ban: Police warn shopkeepers over new law banning 'psycho-active substances'

Convicted suppliers could face up to seven years in prison - and Surrey vendors are being asked to surrender any remaining stocks

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/legal-highs-ban-police-warn-11386981

Legal high ban: Police warn shopkeepers over new law banning 'psycho-active substances'

Convicted suppliers could face up to seven years in prison - and vendors are being asked to surrender any remaining stocks

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/legal-high-ban-police-warn-11386981

Wednesday, 25 May 2016

Renewed calls to return famous model cows to top of former Dairy Crest building

A spokesman for Muller said they are currently concentrating on ‘reversing the closure’ of the Hanworth plant rather than returning the cows to the top of the building

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/renewed-calls-return-famous-model-11386471

Tuesley fruit farm's caravan site expansion approved to accommodate 150 extra workers

Following the farm's "success" approval of 25 caravans and associated infrastructure has been granted at the 469-acre site

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/tuesley-fruit-farms-caravan-site-11386525

Convicted murderer who made headlines for prison complaints died from 'inoperable brain tumour'

The convict moaned about "tasteless canteen food" and officers opening his mail, and was restricted to one complaint a day

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/convicted-murderer-who-made-headlines-11386957

Gareth Gates returns to Surrey for musical anniversary tour

Laura Nightingale caught up with the Pop Idol star ahead of Mad About The Musicals coming to Camberley and Guildford

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/music-nightlife-news/gareth-gates-returns-surrey-musical-11385040

Top Gear scriptwriter 'feels lucky' to work alongside Chris Evans and Matt LeBlanc

Comedian Paul Kerensa from Guildford has been hard at work behind the scenes with the Top Gear team for the hotly anticipated new series

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/top-gear-scriptwriter-feels-lucky-11385716

Dramatic A3 geese rescue of stranded mother and two goslings

The badly injured mother goose protected the two goslings from traffic until the very end

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/dramatic-a3-geese-rescue-stranded-11386051

Aliens or noisy toys? YOUR hilarious comments about the mysterious siren in Stanwell

Did E.T pay a visit? Or is World War Three upon us? Here's what you had to say about the strange 'siren' in the early hours of Tuesday

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/lifestyle/fun-stuff/aliens-noisy-toys-your-hilarious-11384907

Sad ending for dramatic A3 goose rescue of stranded mother and two goslings

The badly injured mother goose protected the two goslings from traffic until the very end

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/sad-ending-dramatic-a3-goose-11386051

One Direction's Niall Horan and host of footballers turn out for Wentworth Pro-Am golf competition

Famous footballers and celebrities took part in the annual PGA Championship curtain-raiser on Wednesday

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/sport/one-directions-niall-horan-host-11385241

Flying Scotsman amazes hundreds of spectators as iconic train tours Surrey Hills

From Guildford to Reigate, the Flying Scotsman caused quite a stir when it passed through the county       

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/flying-scotsman-amazes-hundreds-spectators-11386079

Things to do this bank holiday weekend around Surrey and Hampshire

A guide to what's going on, things to do, events and family attractions over the long May bank holiday weekend

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/things-bank-holiday-weekend-around-11374582

When is the Surrey County Show and what time does it start?

Don't miss this year's Surrey County Show on Bank Holiday Monday, May 30

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/surrey-county-show-what-time-11380315

Star Wars Episode VIII plot speculation with new close up images of the Millennium Falcon

More pictures have been taken of the Millennium Falcon which is being used in the filming of Episode VIII

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/star-wars-episode-viii-plot-11375212

Woman in medically induced coma following van crash in Chiddingfold

Police have said the female passenger's injuries are not thought to be life threatening

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/woman-medically-induced-coma-following-11384607

Pedestrian badly hurt after being struck by car in Leatherhead hit and run

The driver failed to stop at scene after the crash on the Leatherhead bypass in busy traffic, said police

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/pedestrian-badly-hurt-after-being-11385546

Man knocked out trying to prevent cash machine arson in Walton

The victim also lost two teeth and suffered cuts to his upper lip and back of the head, Surrey Police said

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/man-knocked-out-trying-prevent-11384048

Jamie Vardy wedding: Bride's dress envisioned in Esher

It was all hand-sequinned French Chantilly lace and hand beading with more than 3,000 Swarovski crystal stones

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/lifestyle/fashion/jamie-vardy-wedding-brides-dress-11384387

Drink-drive charge after car crashed into pedestrian crossing railings

Police were called to the junction of Church Road and Station Road at around 1.40am on Saturday

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/drink-drive-charge-after-car-11383103

Two people treated at scene after Sunbury car crash

Two cars were involved in the collision at the traffic lights in Windmill Road

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/two-people-treated-scene-after-11382788

Chimney destroyed in Leatherhead lodge fire

Firefighters spent around four hours at the scene on Tuesday night, after a chimney above a log burner caught alight

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/chimney-destroyed-leatherhead-lodge-fire-11382684

Flying Scotsman: See it in Surrey today

Here's our round-up of why we love the Flying Scotsman and how excited we are that it's passing through Surrey

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/flying-scotsman-see-surrey-today-11382276

Britain's Got Talent group Khronos Agoria fail to reach final

Including dancers from Epsom, Reigate and Shepperton, the BRIT School students wowed the judges again but just failed to win a place in Saturday's live final

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/britains-talent-group-khronos-agoria-11381868

M3 closure causes major delays after lorry crash diesel spillage

The full closure earlier on Wednesday morning also led to heavy congestion on other routes right across the Blackwater Valley area          

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/m3-closure-causes-major-delays-11382159

Missing Bookham man Clive Burrill found 'safe and well'

Mr Burrill had last been seen at around 9pm on Saturday but was located in Sussex on Tuesday

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/missing-bookham-man-clive-burrill-11381721

Chelsea Flower Show: Chobham landscape designers scoop five awards

"This year’s show has been absolutely phenomenal, this is a really significant moment for the Landmark team," said Catherine MacDonald

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/chelsea-flower-show-chobham-landscape-11376807

Mutilated kitten death in Stanwell not linked to 'M25 cat killer'

The so-called ‘Cat Ripper’ is suspected of killing and mutilating up to 19 cats in the last two years

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/mutilated-kitten-death-stanwell-not-11381294

Tuesday, 24 May 2016

Guildford's local plan approved for new public consultation

Some members of the public stormed out of a meeting and shouted "shame" at councillors

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildfords-local-plan-approved-new-11381559

Thameslink 'future of commuting' with new train for Surrey route

A 12-carriage version of the train will run at rush hour on the Brighton to East Croydon line, through Gatwick Airport, Redhill, Merstham and Coulsdon South       

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/thameslink-future-commuting-new-train-11378520

Tributes paid to Camberley theatre school founder who was 'loved by everybody'

Lorna Timms, who was principal of Lorna Timms Theatre Arts and its predecessors for more than 50 years, died from heart failure at Frimley Park Hospital earlier this month

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/tributes-paid-camberley-theatre-school-11381236

Dog rescued by firefighters from Knaphill house kitchen blaze

A Woking firefighter said a "large amount of smoke" was coming out of the first floor bedroom window when they arrived

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/dog-rescued-firefighters-knaphill-house-11381114

MG classic cars displayed with pride at Windlesham pub for anniversary lunch

Seventeen examples of MG motors with twin cam engines gathered in car park an "eye-catching" sight

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/mg-classic-cars-displayed-pride-11374983

Flying Scotsman - take a look inside iconic steam train

Wander inside the Flying Scotsman before it tours the Surrey Hills on Wednesday (May 25)

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/flying-scotsman-take-look-inside-11377382

Would you park in a parent and child bay if you had a teenager in tow?

Big supermarkets have explained their policies on who can park in the dedicated spaces - as misuse by parents with older children can cause frustration

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/lifestyle/would-you-park-parent-child-11380893

Historic listed building starts crumbling onto Reigate alleyway

Surrey Police were called to Bell Street on Monday evening after rubble came crashing down from the former Knights store

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/historic-listed-building-starts-crumbling-11378419

Thameslink new train for Surrey route described as 'future of commuting'

A 12-carriage version of the train will run at rush hour on the Brighton to East Croydon line, through Gatwick Airport, Redhill, Merstham and Coulsdon South       

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/thameslink-new-train-surrey-route-11378520

Ashtead motorcyclist found unconscious dies in hospital

Did you see an incident which left this motorcyclist unconscious on the A24?

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/ashtead-motorcyclist-found-unconscious-dies-11380459

'Loud siren' around Ashford and Stanwell - but what was it?

It was a fitful night's sleep for many residents left wondering just where the "very irritating noise" was coming from!

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/loud-siren-around-ashford-stanwell-11379657

Star Wars The Force Awakens on big screen during Woking's Party in the Park

Chewy Bacca, and lead vocalists, Princess Leah and Garth Raver, will bring you hit covers such as ‘I’ve got the moves like Jabba’

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/star-wars-force-awakens-big-11378244

Woking High Street closed by overturned car

The incident happened at 4.30pm and the vehicles involved were not recovered until around 9pm

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/woking-high-street-closed-overturned-11379945

Redhill plans submitted for more than 150 new flats and six-screen cinema

The multi-million pound complex could include up to 11 shops and restaurants, and a 13-storey high building

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/redhill-plans-submitted-more-150-11379112

Woman 'shaken and frightened' after being pulled to ground in Cobham alleyway

The woman screamed and the man ran away towards Coveham Crescent after committing what police called a "despicable act"

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/woman-shaken-frightened-after-being-11377716

Britain's Got Talent dance group Khronos Agoria limber up for live semi-final

Dancers from Surrey will perform in the all-male dance troupe from the Brit School

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/britains-talent-dance-group-khronos-11377780

Heavy rain sees car stuck in flooded road under railway bridge

Fire crews had to be called out to rescue stranded motorists on Monday night

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/local-news/heavy-rain-sees-car-stuck-11377792

Trial stopped and jury discharged in £100,000 fraud case

Three people were accused of various offences and a retrial is now expected to take place next year

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/trial-stopped-jury-discharged-100000-11377854

Flying Scotsman: Feast of food for passengers on iconic train

Head chef Tony Keene will be cooking up a culinary feast on board the Flying Scotsman

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/flying-scotsman-feast-food-passengers-11361695

Flying Scotsman: Why do we have a love affair with steam trains?

Former Get Surrey reporter David Stubbings explores both his own, and the nation's, affection for steam locomotion as the Flying Scotsman tours Surrey

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/flying-scotsman-love-affair-steam-11376904

Schools send out warnings after 'pupils approached by people in vehicles'

A number of schools have been making parents aware of suspicious incidents reported to have happened this week

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/schools-send-out-warnings-after-11377539

Man jailed after day-long roof stand-off with police

Police negotiators and other emergency services spent almost 24 hours communicating with the 25-year-old

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/man-jailed-after-day-long-11376695

Is this reckless A31 undertake the most dangerous piece of driving caught on camera?

A motorist whose dashcam caught the BMW driver undertaking TWICE on the A31 said it could have "ended up a lot worse"

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/reckless-a31-undertake-most-dangerous-11375388

Flying Scotsman - 10 fascinating facts about the iconic steam train

The Flying Scotsman Manual has been published ahead of the steam trains' exciting 2016 tour

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/flying-scotsman-10-fascinating-facts-11374055

Colour5k run paints pretty picture in aid of the Rainbow Trust

The popular and very colourful 5km event raised more than £3,000 for the Leatherhead-based children's charity

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/colour5k-run-paints-pretty-picture-11372537

Midnight Walk was 'the best ever', according to hospices boss

Hundreds gathered for the event, with many walking in memory of loved ones cared for by the charity

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/midnight-walk-the-best-ever-11372538

Surrey Police HQ in Guildford could be sold for housing

Mount Browne has been earmarked for a potential 116 new homes over the next six to 10 years

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/surrey-police-hq-guildford-could-11371390

Breast cancer selfie campaign created to raise awareness of disease

The campaign asks women to take a thumbs-up selfie photo and share the image with the hashtag #ivechecked and nominate three friends to take part

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/breast-cancer-selfie-campaign-created-11375733

Mumsnet attack: Haslemere teenager charged with hacking parenting website

David Gerrard Buchanan, 18, is facing two counts of hacking and one of impairing the operation of or hindering access to a computer

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/mumsnet-attack-haslemere-teenager-charged-11375001

Monday, 23 May 2016

Rock 'n' Horsepower music event set to wow crowds

A whole host of music acts will be performing at the Ewhurst event including Kenney Jones & The Jones Gang, Boomtown Rats, Paul Young and Los Pacaminos

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/music-nightlife-news/rock-n-horsepower-music-event-11375472

Guildford councillors set for local plan debate as second public consultation looms

We will be live blogging from the full council meeting at Millmead in Guildford as councillors vote on the town's draft local plan

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-councillors-set-local-plan-11374737

Is this reckless A31 undertake Surrey's most dangerous piece of driving caught on camera?

A motorist whose dashcam caught the BMW driver undertaking TWICE on the A31 said it could have "ended up a lot worse"

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/reckless-a31-undertake-surreys-most-11375388

Is this reckless A31 undertaking Surrey's most dangerous driving caught on camera?

A motorist who filmed the BMW driver undertaking TWICE on the A31 said it could have "ended up a lot worse"

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/reckless-a31-undertaking-surreys-most-11375388

Appeal launched to trace missing Bookham man Clive Burrill

Mr Burrill was last seen at his home at around 9pm on Saturday and is thought to have links to the Sussex coast

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/appeal-launched-trace-missing-bookham-11375930

Mars crater named after Surrey town which inspired science fiction classic

Dozens of Mars craters have been named after towns with populations of less than 100,000 including one from Surrey

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/mars-crater-named-after-surrey-11374328

Guildford Flames keeping 'valuable' defenceman Danny Meyers

Hard work starts now for next season, stays defenceman who takes pride in last year's double cup success

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/sport/other-sport/ice-hockey/guildford-flames-keeping-valuable-defenceman-11359156

Wembley flag bearers appearance for Camberley youth players described as 'great honour'

The boys and girls formed a guard of honour and waved flags to welcome teams for both the FA Vase and FA Trophy Finals

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/sport/football/wembley-flag-bearers-appearance-camberley-11375225

Mumsnet hacking attack: Haslemere teenager charged with hacking parenting website

David Gerrard Buchanan, 18, is facing two counts of hacking and one of impairing the operation of or hindering access to a computer

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/mumsnet-hacking-attack-haslemere-teenager-11375001

Guildford elected mayor petition hits target with referendum planned later this year

Former borough councillor Monika Juneja has delivered enough valid signatures to spark a referendum on an elected mayor

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-elected-mayor-petition-hits-11374433

Armed police called to Maybury after reports of 'firearm and threats to kill'

Dog units, armed officers and a police helicopter swarmed streets after the scare in Maybury on Sunday

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/armed-police-called-maybury-after-11374664

Firefighters search River Thames for missing dog seen struggling in water

One onlooker claimed firefighters said a Highland Terrier had jumped into the river after someone had thrown a ball into the water

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/firefighters-search-river-thames-missing-11374108

Flying Scotsman train driver reveals 'celebrity status' of legendary locomotive

The 60103 steam engine will be passing through the Surrey Hills on May 25 and June 1

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/flying-scotsman-train-driver-reveals-11363212

Cranmere School evacuation as 'bomb threats' made to schools across the UK

Esher parents described a "scary, urgent" situation as more than 20 schools in the country were evacuated

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/cranmere-school-evacuation-bomb-threats-11374347

What is a local plan? Get Surrey explains why they are such an important cornerstone of our communities

With various local councils in Surrey at different stages of drafting and implementing local plans, Get Surrey looks at what they are and why they're important

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/what-local-plan-surrey-explains-11373371

Weybridge murder: 'Shocked' neighbours pay tribute to 'lovely, confident' woman found dead in home

A neighbour of Sonita Nijhawan said: "They seemed like a very ordinary and friendly couple, I’m just shocked at what has happened”

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/weybridge-murder-shocked-neighbours-pay-11372703

Eddie 'the Eagle' Edwards opens new dry ski slope in Esher

The ski jumper was at Sandown Sports Centre for a dual slalom championships event

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/eddie-the-eagle-edwards-opens-11371833

Knaphill stabbing suspects released on bail

The 22-year-old and 25-year-old were quizzed after a man was found in a pub car park with stab wounds following an incident nearby

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/knaphill-stabbing-suspects-released-bail-11372471

Night Tube to finally launch in August according to new mayor of London Sadiq Khan

The Central line and Victoria line will be the first to adopt 24-hour running at weekends, with the Piccadilly, Jubilee and Northern lines to follow

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/night-tube-finally-launch-august-11372262

Missing sisters Shanti Harbourne and Maya-Rose Kelly-Johnson found 'safe and well'

The sisters were located with their mother Angela Kelly in Brighton on Friday, three weeks after they were reported missing

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/missing-sisters-shanti-harbourne-maya-11370785

Flying Scotsman tour will pass through Surrey and Hampshire

Find out where you might be able to spot the famous passenger express train as it tours across the UK this summer 

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/flying-scotsman-tour-pass-through-11126309

Trench planned for Spelthorne park to prevent travellers setting up camp

Recently up to 20 caravans, vans and cars set up camp on the site for the second time in under a year

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/trench-planned-spelthorne-park-prevent-11369962

Flooding victims claim council efforts to prevent water ruining their homes was 'too slow'

Some residents have said that the sandbags were given out too late to stop the water from getting into their homes

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/flooding-victims-claim-council-efforts-11370035

Epsom Derby 2016: What to wear for Derby Day and Ladies Day

A style guide to help visitors decide on what to wear to the world famous horse racing festival

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/epsom-derby-2016-what-wear-9366486

10 other things to do around Guildford if you're visiting for Surrey County Show

Make a weekend of Surrey County Show with our visitor's guide to what else you can do in and around Guildford

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/10-things-around-guildford-youre-9258603

Sunday, 22 May 2016

Egham charity shop arson investigation dropped by police

A 21-year-old man who was arrested and bailed on suspicion of arson in November has since been released without charge

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/egham-charity-shop-arson-investigation-11364724

Satellite company founder voices objection to 1,100 home proposal for Normandy and Flexford

Sir Martin Sweeting has said he "strongly opposes" the proposed development for 1,100 homes identified in the draft local plan

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/satellite-company-founder-voices-objection-11363745

Police launch appeal to find missing Walton man Jack Barker not seen for more than a week

Mr Barker was last seen on Monday (May 16) at St Peter's Hospital in Chertsey and police believe he could be in the Southampton area

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/police-launch-appeal-find-missing-11370351

Woking flooding victims claim council efforts to prevent water ruining their homes was 'too slow'

Some residents have said that the sandbags were given out too late to stop the water from getting into their homes

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/woking-flooding-victims-claim-council-11370035

Drug dealing next to Guildford playground is 'out of control' parent claims

“I just want to have a picnic with my pregnant wife and one year old and not be breathing in clouded smoke and watching little idiots deal drugs"

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/drug-dealing-next-guildford-playground-11369272

Weybridge murder: Woman found dead at property near exclusive estate named as Sonita Nijhawan

Police said that an examination found the preliminary cause of her death was from head and neck injuries

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/weybridge-murder-woman-found-dead-11369976

20 Surrey Instagram #foodporn photos that will make you hungry

We've scoured Instagram for some excellent food creations from Surrey people and businesses..

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/lifestyle/fun-stuff/20-surrey-instagram-foodporn-photos-11369619

Man suffers stab wounds and two people arrested after altercation in Knaphill

A man, aged his 20s, was taken to hospital for treatment after the stabbing in Lower Guildford Road

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/man-suffers-stab-wounds-two-11369587

Epsom Derby 2016 dress code: What to wear for Derby Day and Ladies Day

A style guide to help visitors decide on what to wear to the world famous horse racing festival

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/epsom-derby-2016-dress-code-9366486

Retiring Walton firefighter recalls traumatic cat rescue, burning boatyard and Oxshott cement mixer crash

Andy Begg, watch commander at Walton fire station, recalls his most memorable incidents of the past 25 years

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/retiring-walton-firefighter-recalls-traumatic-11325379

Miniature train crash involving children captured on video as family angered by railway park's response

Great Cockcrow said it has launched a "thorough investigation" after a family raised a number of complaints following the incident

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/miniature-train-crash-involving-children-11368737

Muffin Break launches muffin milkshakes in three mouth-watering flavours

Muffin Break has launched a range of decadent drinks for the summer season

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/food-drink-news/muffin-break-launches-muffin-milkshakes-11324896

Woman seriously injured and child hospitalised after van crash in Chiddingfold

Police said the driver of the vehicle and a child travelling in the van were also taken to hospital for treatment

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/woman-seriously-injured-child-hospitalised-11368459

Worcester Park fire involving burning tyres at commercial property captured on video

Police advised residents living near the scene to keep their windows and doors closed during the fire

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/worcester-park-fire-involving-burning-11368223

The Flying Scotsman: How many of its film and TV appearances have you seen?

The famous steam train will tour the Surrey Hills twice, with one departure at lunch and the other in the evening

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/flying-scotsman-how-many-film-11361410

Guildford Local Plan: Seven things you need to know

Guildford Borough Council will decide whether its latest version of the local plan will go out for a second public consultation on Tuesday May 20

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-local-plan-seven-things-11361797

Mother of pupil who died on school bus calls for mandatory life saving skills to be taught to drivers

Christopher Sears died on a bus journey coming home from George Abbot School in November 2014

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/mother-pupil-who-died-school-11363279

Saturday, 21 May 2016

Weybridge murder: Man arrested on suspicion of murder after woman found dead at property

Police described the incident next to luxury St George's Hill estate as "tragic" and said they would "do all they can" to support woman's family

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/weybridge-murder-man-arrested-suspicion-11367299

Man who threatened to kill woman and raped her in Epsom jailed

"This was a long and protracted investigation which required immense bravery from the victim to even come forward," said police

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/man-who-threatened-kill-woman-11365518

Weybridge murder: Police launch homicide investigation after woman found dead at property

The body of the woman, aged in her 30s, was discovered at a property in St Georges Hill, while another man suffered serious injuries

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/weybridge-murder-police-launch-homicide-11366529

Weybridge murder: Police launch homicide investigation after woman found dead at property

The body of the woman, aged in her 30s, was discovered at a property in St Georges Hill, while another man suffered serious injuries

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/weybridge-murder-police-launch-homicide-11366500

New Woking fire station used for operations for the first time

The station had been under construction for 15 months and will be officially opened by the Surrey County Council chairman next month

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/new-woking-fire-station-used-11363329

Weather forecast: Sizzling 30C temperatures predicted during the bank holiday weekend

May is set to be the hottest on record for 170 years according to weather experts

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/weather-forecast-sizzling-30c-temperatures-11366175

Hampton stabbing suspect to appear in court charged with four counts of attempted murder

Four women remain in hospital after the incident in a Sainsbury's car park near Sunbury

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/hampton-stabbing-suspect-appear-court-11366066

Midnight Walk 2016 sees hundreds of colourful fundraisers raise cash for charity

There was an electric atmosphere as the fuchsia pink T-shirt wearing participants prepared for the start at Mercedes Benz World

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/midnight-walk-2016-sees-hundreds-11365979

Surrey Cricket launch NatWest T20 launch with win in Essex

Azhar Mahmood's back to lead victory charge over Essex at Chelmsford

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/sport/other-sport/cricket/surrey-cricket-launch-natwest-t20-11365789

Homeless charity concerned over impact of 'legal highs' on anti-social behaviour

Guildford Action said it does not let people in if they are under the influence of drugs and that it "can be intimidating" for those walking past the Guildford Vapes shop

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/homeless-charity-concerned-over-impact-11365423

Newlands Corner plans to introduce covered seating casts doubt over new visitor's centre

Surrey County Council said it will move ahead with plans to introduce parking charges, refurbish its toilets and build new benches

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/newlands-corner-plans-introduce-covered-11364120

Euro 2016 inspired keepy-uppy fundraising challenge launched

Ever seen anyone try keepy-uppies with a loo roll, American football or a teddy bear? Now you have...

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/euro-2016-inspired-keepy-uppy-11351515

Motorcyclist found unconscious in Ashtead road as police launch investigation

After the man aged in his 30s was taken to hospital, police said the "circumstances of crash surrounding the incident are unclear"

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/motorcyclist-found-unconscious-ashtead-road-11365721

Residents fearful for safety after burglars smash their way into widow's Cobham home with railway sleeper

The offenders made off with a laptop and jewellery from widow Karen Gabony's home and her seriously ill partner

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/residents-fearful-safety-after-burglars-11364174

Friday, 20 May 2016

Sue Perkins to bring witty live show to G Live

Watch The Great British Bake Off presenter doing what she does best live on the Guildford stage

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/comedy-news/sue-perkins-bring-witty-live-11242341

QUIZ: Can you save your clothes from destruction by identifying these laundry symbols?

Test yourself on the ancient script of laundry symbols - it might help save your favourite clothes

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/quiz-can-you-save-your-11362820

Football league extra division plan described as 'fantastic idea' by Woking FC director

Geoff Chapple guided Woking to within a whisker of the Football League twice in the 1990s and the club have never realised their ambition since

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/sport/football/football-league-extra-division-plan-11364064

Staines A30 crash: 'Serious' collision involving SIX vehicles closes major roads

The A30 westbound and the M25 slip road were both shut on Friday afternoon, bringing the town to a standstill and causing long delays

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/staines-a30-crash-serious-collision-11365205

Surrey charity describes 'traumatic' events as four women stabbed in Sainsbury's car park

Shooting Star Chase revealed that during the stabbing incident their staff members heard "screams and rushed outside"

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/surrey-charity-describes-traumatic-events-11364918

Windlesham M3 bridge demolition: Everything you need to know about plans to replace the Woodlands Lane flyover

Disruption and increased traffic in Windlesham 'unavoidable' during year-long project to replace weak bridge which is 'necessary on safety grounds'

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/windlesham-m3-bridge-demolition-everything-11358634

Neighbour captures dramatic moment car burst into flames on Sheerwater driveway

Firefighters managed to put the blaze out within ten minutes of arriving at the scene on Albert Drive

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/neighbour-captures-dramatic-moment-car-11363176

'Distressing experience' for Caterham schoolgirls as man exposed himself in parked car

The man was looking at his phone and carrying out an indecent act as the girls walked past in Coulsdon Road on May 10

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/distressing-experience-caterham-schoolgirls-man-11363074

Rock legends to headline Ewhurst and Wintershall summer concerts

The charity gigs and events will see artists such as the Boomtown Rats and Queen's Roger Taylor

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/rock-legends-headline-ewhurst-wintershall-11358670

River Thames operation sees 'intoxicated' man and two boats rescued in Staines

Rescue boats were called from Walton and Sunbury and spent THREE hours recovering the boats which were not 'in control'

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/river-thames-operation-sees-intoxicated-11362487

Iconic Chitty Chitty Bang Bang car spotted in Guildford

The vehicle was snapped as it was seen filling up at a petrol station in Woodbridge Road

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/iconic-chitty-chitty-bang-bang-11361492

Gym member recounts desperate efforts to save pensioner who collapsed and died at Spelthorne Leisure Centre

Staff, paramedics and firefighters spent 30 minutes trying to resuscitate the man after he collapsed on Thursday afternoon

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/gym-member-recounts-desperate-efforts-11362491

Disgraced Oxted school teacher Lauren Cox jailed after admitting sexual relationship with 16-year-old pupil

Cox groomed the boy before embarking on a sexual relationship, which was eventually rumbled by the boy's mum

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/disgraced-oxted-school-teacher-lauren-11362568

Mindless vandalism at Great Bookham recreation ground prompts police appeal

Surrey Police says vandalism, drug use and fires are just among the reports of instances at the Great Bookham recreation ground

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/mindless-vandalism-great-bookham-recreation-11361489

Motörhead guitarist plays 'Ace of Spades' with Guildford ACM students

Phil Campbell chatted to the students and played with ACM band One Click Malice

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/motrhead-guitarist-plays-ace-spades-11358343

Appeal launched after serious sexual assault in Farnham town centre

A 27-year-old man is currently on bail while Surrey Police continues its enquiries

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/appeal-launched-after-serious-sexual-11361686

Quick-thinking Godalming residents film alleged dumper truck theft while calling police

A woman began filming alleged thieves in Shackstead Hill, while her dad gave information to a police operator

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/quick-thinking-godalming-residents-film-11357157

10 things to do in Surrey and Hampshire this weekend, May 21-22

A guide to what's going on, things to do, events and family attractions this weekend

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/10-things-surrey-hampshire-weekend-10649881

Midnight Walk 2016 - top tips for hospice fundraiser from personal trainer Steve Keywood

Walkers will be taking on a memorable fundraising journey for the 2016 hospices' Midnight Walk

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/midnight-walk-2016-top-tips-11359844

Paultons Park opens dinosaur theme park world: Take a look at new rides

Paultons Park has opened an exciting family attraction - set within four acres of Jurassic landscape - in time for the summer

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/paultons-park-opens-dinosaur-theme-11359310

Residents' Group and Liberal Democrats form coalition to end eight years of Tory rule in Elmbridge

The new leader of Elmbridge Borough Council Stuart Selleck said he was pleased to finally get down to business after ousting the Tories

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/residents-group-liberal-democrats-form-11358866

'Manipulative' paedophile jailed for possessing more than 1,000 child sex images

An employee at the bar where Daniel Leatham worked in Godalming became suspicious of his behaviour when they discovered concerning images on work computer

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/manipulative-paedophile-jailed-possessing-more-11359384

Joanna Lumley attends meeting as new West Horsley Place opera house gets approved

Joanna Lumley's husband Stephen Barlow spoke at the meeting in favour of the plan for a 700-seat 'theatre in the woods'

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/joanna-lumley-attends-meeting-new-11358726

Thursday, 19 May 2016

West Byfleet Sheer House revamp would remove shopping area for two years

Station Approach, which is home to banks, pharmacies, independent businesses, charity shops and some high street chains, would be removed from the parade for two years

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/west-byfleet-sheer-house-revamp-11359554

Guildford Casino owner Michel Harper puts nightclub up for sale

Mr Harper, who previously had plans to transform the site through a £19m development, said he has had interest from international hotel chains

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-casino-owner-michel-harper-11359314

Surrey Cricket aiming for Blast off against Chelmsford in T20

Adaptability will be the key as players switch formats to take on Essex at Chelmsford before heading to Old Trafford

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/sport/other-sport/cricket/surrey-cricket-aiming-blast-against-11359000

Frimley Park Hospital worker struck off for getting high on laughing gas

Operating theatre assistant Caroline Daniels claimed she was "testing" the machine when she was found inhaling deeply on nitrous oxide

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/frimley-park-hospital-worker-struck-11358550

Midnight Walk weather forecast and what to wear for the eight mile charity event

A dry and mild evening is expected for the annual Midnight Walk       

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/midnight-walk-weather-forecast-what-11357442

Running Man Challenge: Surrey Police and Shane Richie team-up for EPIC video

Surrey's force has joined in on the act - creating one epic video featuring Shane Richie, helicopter footage and even some Morris dancers

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/running-man-challenge-surrey-police-11358203

Watch fearless staff tackle armed robber dressed as WOMAN during Leatherhead jewellery shop raid

The robber pulled out an imitation handgun and pointed it towards staff - as his wig and skirt started to fall down

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/watch-fearless-staff-tackle-armed-11359087

Southern rail strike: Union refuses to back down after hundreds of services cancelled

The union has not ruled out further industrial action over Govia-Thameslink's plans to "evolve" the role of guards on its services

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/southern-rail-strike-union-refuses-11358480

Paul Simon announces UK tour with two London dates

Full dates and ticket information has now been released for Paul Simon's UK winter tour

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/music-nightlife-news/paul-simon-announces-uk-tour-11356798

Philip Batten trial: Reigate school house master handed 17-year jail term for historic sexual abuse against boys

The 70-year-old held his head in his hands as he heard the impact he had on his victims' lives after sexually abusing them

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/philip-batten-trial-reigate-school-11357553

Zika virus outbreak warning for British tourists as fears disease could spread to holiday hotspots

A list of countries at risk of an outbreak of the disease linked to serious birth defects has been released

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/zika-virus-outbreak-warning-british-11358075

Young rescue dog missing for three days after being hit by car in Dorking

Golden collie Lina bolted from Chalkpit Lane at around 10pm on Monday, and could have injuries which are 'not immediately apparent'

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/young-rescue-dog-missing-three-11357180

Star Wars Millennium Falcon set captured in drone footage

Travel to a galaxy far, far away with behind the scenes footage of the new and as yet untitled Star Wars Episode VIII, due for release in 2017

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/star-wars-millennium-falcon-set-11356602

Guildford incident: Woman in her 80s dies in fall from York Road car park

An air ambulance landed near York Road multi-storey car park on Thursday morning and police cordoned off the scene

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-incident-woman-80s-dies-11356555

Flood-hit Woking residents offered support by the National Flood Forum

Working in partnership with Surrey Prepared, the flood forum trailer will be on Boundary Road for a couple of days

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/flood-hit-woking-residents-offered-11356617

Man wanted by German authorities arrested in Cranleigh after failing to attend court

A spokesman for Surrey Police said the 48-year-old was arrested for failing to appear in court in relation to an extradition order by German authorities

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/man-wanted-german-authorities-arrested-11356606

Hannah Russell earns Paralympic selection for Rio 2016

Ottershaw swim queen back on the big stage as further medal opportunities beckon

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/sport/other-sport/hannah-russell-earns-paralympic-selection-11344963

Govia-Thameslink launches legal challenge against strike ballot on Southern and Gatwick Express service

The challenge comes just hours after Southern conductors walked out in a separate dispute over GTR's plans for 'driver-only' services

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/govia-thameslink-launches-legal-challenge-11355247

Stolen Addlestone kittens found dumped in bag outside house

The three-week-old kittens were discovered in a bag left outside for a recycling collection

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/stolen-addlestone-kittens-found-dumped-11354993

Burpham attack victim out of hospital and allowed to go on holiday

A man has appeared in court accused of two counts of attempted murder in connection with the incident

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/burpham-attack-victim-out-hospital-11355122

Woking sign Yakubu on one-year deal

Centre-back ends year of misery as he re-signs for Garry Hill's Cards

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/woking-sign-yakubu-one-year-11351735

Burpham attack victim on holiday after being released from hospital

Harry Dodd is currently on a pre-booked holiday after being given the go-ahead by doctors treating him

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/burpham-attack-victim-holiday-after-11355122

Man arrested in connection to Guildford indecent exposure released with no further action

The offence happened in December last year, and was linked by police to two others

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/man-arrested-connection-guildford-indecent-11352428

A3 southbound congestion after car goes through central reservation

The accident happened at around 6.30am after the B2215 London Road (Burntcommon)

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/a3-southbound-congestion-after-car-11354352

Foodie attractions at Surrey County Show 2016

Enjoy a taste of the countryside at Surrey County Show 2016

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/foodie-attractions-surrey-county-show-11329415

Wednesday, 18 May 2016

Watch the moment Epsom mum wins £95,000 Mercedes just months after her husband won a McLaren

She was also given £10,000 in cash, free petrol for a year and comes just seven months after her husband won a £125k McLaren

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/watch-moment-epsom-mum-wins-11353233

Surrey smouldered in 1976 as heathland fires took hold

Every available fire engine in Surrey was out as firemen battled with hundreds blazes during the hot summer of 1976

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/surrey-smouldered-1976-heathland-fires-11314109

Guildford Monopoly: Residents lampoon town's traffic congestion in new board game suggestions

One resident suggested players should be "sent to A3 at rush-hour" instead of being sent to jail         

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-monopoly-residents-lampoon-towns-11346095

104 years ago Epsom became first UK place to use automatic telephone exchange

This revolutionary system was promoted in adverts as “the girl-less, cuss-less, out-of-order-less, wait-less telephone”

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/104-years-ago-epsom-became-11350020

Death of horses in Walton and Molesey prompts police appeal

Surrey Police has issued an appeal for information regarding neglected horses in Molesey and Walton after the death of some of the animals

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/death-horses-walton-molesey-prompts-11350416

Queen's Speech: Radical changes announced at Coldingley and High Down prisons in 'biggest shake-up' of prison system

Coldingley and High Down prisons will be among the first in England to become reformed prisons under plans announced by the government

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/queens-speech-radical-changes-announced-11352720

Sainsbury's Redhill: London Road closures as crane moves in

The extended Sainsbury's store and further development of the Warwick Quadrant is expected to be completed in 2017

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/sainsburys-redhill-london-road-closures-11350670

River Wey paddleboarder sets off on country-wide trip

Lizzie Carr headed off from Godalming and will be mapping the problem of plastic pollution along the way

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/river-wey-paddleboarder-sets-country-11329075

Take revenge on cold callers with these four inspired examples

When you get cold or suspicious calls a spammer sometimes it's more fun to play along, as these people did

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/lifestyle/fun-stuff/take-revenge-cold-callers-four-11344906

Hit-and-run charges for driver after East Molesey cycle collision

The charges relate to a collision between a vehicle and a cyclist in Hampton Court Way on February 13 this year

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/hit-run-charges-driver-after-11352192

Junior doctors' dispute could soon END after 'good deal' from Jeremy Hunt

After ten days of talks the BMA and the Health Secretary have struck a deal, but it still has to be put to a vote by junior doctors

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/health/junior-doctors-dispute-could-soon-11353468

Kittens stolen from house in Addlestone while 'devastated' owner slept nearby

The four young kittens were taken during the early hours of Tuesday just feet away from where their owner and her children were sleeping

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/kittens-stolen-house-addlestone-devastated-11351339

£100k fraud accused 'offered to pay for boob job and hen party to Benidorm', court heard

Pair are accused of withdrawing £100,000 from the bank account of an elderly woman suffering from dementia

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/100k-fraud-accused-offered-pay-11351348

Ashley Nadesan 'can match Jamie Vardy' after Fleetwood Town switch

The striker who netted 99 times for Horley Town in two season has secured his move to the League One side

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/ashley-nadesan-can-match-jamie-11351107

Spelthorne Borough Council buys £2m hotel to house homeless people

The Harper Hotel in Fordbridge Road will provide temporary accommodation for 20 households

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/spelthorne-borough-council-buys-2m-11345325

Southern rail strike: How war of words escalated between operator and RMT union

As conductors walk out across the Southern rail network, Get Surrey takes a look at some of the fierce rhetoric surrounding the issue

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/southern-rail-strike-how-war-11350607

Brave showman recalls frantic attempts to save mother and two children killed in tragic caravan blaze

George Peters told an inquest into the deaths of his sister-in-law and nephews: "I couldn't breathe or see. I thought Sadie and the children had got out, it was chaos outside"

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/brave-showman-recalls-frantic-attempts-11350478

Wetherspoons is selling takeaway coffee for 99p!

The pub chain is offering Lavazza filter coffee from 99p in its 950 venues across the country

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/food-drink-news/wetherspoons-selling-takeaway-coffee-99p-11350133

International crazy golf bloggers take to the courses in Surrey

The married couple have visited 678 crazy golf courses around the world and competed for Great Britain

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/international-crazy-golf-bloggers-take-11346155

Popworld Guildford nightclub applies for extension to opening hours

Popworld is the second Bridge Street establishment to apply for a change in its licence over the last few weeks

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/popworld-guildford-nightclub-applies-extension-11345975

'Fiercely independent' Haslemere pensioner died after being hit by lorry, inquest hears

85-year-old Audrey Tucker died after being struck by a 26-tonne lorry while she was walking home from Tesco

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/fiercely-independent-haslemere-pensioner-died-11345858

Prescription drugs which could result in drug driving ban as police report 140% surge in charges

The number of people charged with drug driving has more than doubled since the new year – but do you know what's on the banned list?

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/prescription-drugs-could-result-drug-11348413

Pensioner ran over security guard at old Brunel University site

A court heard the victim had been forced to quit his job and continued to suffer nightmares from the incident, in which he suffered broken ribs and multiple abrasions to the left side of his chest, ankle, foot, knee and fingers

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/pensioner-ran-over-security-guard-11344616

Woman's timber 'cabin home' fight going to public inquiry again

The latest development comes after the High Court ruled in favour of Surrey Heath Borough Council in October 2014

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/womans-timber-cabin-home-fight-11348178

Bagshot musician 'devastated' after thieves stole sentimental 19th century violin

Sam Young is desperately trying to trace the instrument, which was a family heirloom, after thieves broke into his girlfriend's car last weekend

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/bagshot-musician-devastated-after-thieves-11347597

Tuesday, 17 May 2016

Flats to be built at old pub site 'too close to New Haw Road'

The plans were approved by Runnymede Borough Council despite objections raised by a group of residents

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/flats-built-old-pub-site-11348124

Family-run Worplesdon bakery could span six generations after 150 years in business

The Christmas Bakery, in Rickford, was founded in 1860 and remains at the same site today, with customers waiting in the pouring rain for their fresh loaves

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/business/family-run-worplesdon-bakery-could-11347686

Little boy reunited with 'very special' teddy after mum's appeal

Angus Hurst, who has been diagnosed with Williams Syndrome, was "thrilled" to get 'Bramley Bear' back, while his mother was "very, very relieved"

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/little-boy-reunited-very-special-11346056

Terror threat station recordings feature little girl asking that 'mummy and daddy come home safely'

Izzy asks passengers to "keep a look-out for any unattended items or anyone acting suspiciously" in the familiar station safety announcements        

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/terror-threat-station-recordings-feature-11343582

Terror threat station announcements feature little girl asking that 'mummy and daddy come home safely'

Izzy asks passengers to "keep a look-out for any unattended items or anyone acting suspiciously" in the familiar station safety announcements        

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/terror-threat-station-announcements-feature-11343582

Epsom Derby: 10 things you may not know about 'richest race'

Dating back to the 17th century, the Epsom Derby has become a grand horse racing tradition           

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/sport/other-sport/horse-racing/epsom-derby-10-things-you-9215215

Gatwick Airport looks back at 80th anniversary of first flight

From just five scheduled routes out of the airport in 1936, Gatwick now serves more than 200 destinations

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/nostalgia/gatwick-airport-looks-back-80th-11345691

Bridge Street petition to 'prevent future accidents' after tragic deaths of Kat Garrett and Del Kendall

A petition with more than 11,000 signatures has implored Surrey County Council to install safety improvements in Bridge Street following the horror crash there in February

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/bridge-street-petition-prevent-future-11345703

Windlesham homes left without power after telegraph pole fire

Around 700 properties experienced power cuts on Tuesday afternoon after a pole caught alight in Snows Ride

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/windlesham-homes-left-without-power-11347050

BMW motorcycle and biker leathers damaged in £28,000 shed fire

Motorbikes, fishing equipment and power tools were destroyed in the blaze and police are appealing for information

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/bmw-motorcycle-biker-leathers-damaged-11343167

No retrial for defendant who was accused over Jane Hobbs death

The 75-year-old was struck by a car in Guildford town centre and died the following day in October 2014

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/no-retrial-defendant-who-accused-11346649

Southern rail strike: Everything you need to know about Wednesday's walkout over 'driver-only' trains

A handful of Southern's stations in Surrey will be shut on Wednesday while services will be heavily disrupted as conductors walk out

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/southern-rail-strike-everything-you-11342730

Newlands Corner crash sees motorcyclist taken to hospital

The A25 Shere Road was closed on Tuesday afternoon after the collision involving a motorbike and a car

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/newlands-corner-crash-sees-motorcyclist-11346243

Photograph taken of Thursley lands national competition place

Judges "struck by the serene beauty and array of colours of this image of Thursley"

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/lifestyle/photograph-taken-thursley-lands-national-11329680

Cocaine worth almost £5m found as Caterham dealer busted

Police observed Ylber Ceni lugging a bag containing 15kg of cocaine down a road in Caterham before putting it in a waiting Mercedes

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/cocaine-worth-5m-found-caterham-11342492

Photograph taken of Thursley could help the taker win national competition

Judges "struck by the serene beauty and array of colours of this image of Thursley"

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/lifestyle/photograph-taken-thursley-could-help-11329680

VIDEO: Guildford's engineers celebrate delivery of final satellite for navigation system

The payload created in Guildford will be used for the European satellite navigation system

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/video-guildfords-engineers-celebrate-delivery-11330351

Photograph taken of Thursley could help the taker win a national competition

Judges "struck by the serene beauty and array of colours of this image of Thursley"

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/photograph-taken-thursley-could-help-11329680

Gatwick Airport expansion campaigners visit Downing Street to address air quality fears

Gatwick Airport CEO Stewart Wingate said: "Gatwick has established a track record of complying with all legal air quality limits and would continue to comply even with a second runway"

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/gatwick-airport-expansion-campaigners-visit-11340517

Man suffers 'serious, long-term' head injuries after violent assault with 'blunt object' in Woking

The 20-year-old victim was walking home from a night out when he was attacked near Bishop David Brown School in Sheerwater

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/man-suffers-serious-long-term-11343026

Ben Regan: Memorial planned for 'well known and popular' soldier who died in Reigate collision

The fundraising for a memorial came about because "so many people" wanted a place to remember the well-liked young soldier

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/ben-regan-memorial-planned-well-11343637

Stolen jewellery found in POND 11 years later by police divers

Isabelle and Stanley Larson's Oxted home was burgled in October 2005 and they had lost hope of seeing their treasured items again

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/stolen-jewellery-found-pond-11-11342254

Enchanting Spring pictures from Cranleigh Camera Club

Our video compilation is packed with colourful scenes of the season from across the county

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/lifestyle/fun-stuff/enchanting-spring-pictures-cranleigh-camera-11249250

Guildford road closed after car crash causes oil spillage

A collision involving two cars saw oil spilled in Shepherd's Lane, which was closed on Tuesday morning

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-road-closed-after-car-11343243

Dorking man killed in tragic mechanical digger incident named locally as Brian Threadgold

An inquest hearing will be held into the 39-year-old's death on Thursday June 23

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/dorking-man-killed-tragic-mechanical-11343053

'Manipulative' paralegal jailed after scamming vulnerable victims out of thousands of pounds

Karl Lindon, 35, pursued money on his clients' behalf but pocketed the cash instead - which had a "devastating impact" on victims

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/manipulative-paralegal-jailed-after-scamming-11339341

BBC Food recipes: Website with thousands of meal options set to close

You better get your favourite bread recipe or that one you saw on Mary Berry's latest show written down fast

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/bbc-food-recipes-website-thousands-11342684

BBC free food recipes: Website with thousands of meal options set to close

You better get your favourite bread recipe or that one you saw on Mary Berry's latest show written down fast

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/bbc-free-food-recipes-website-11342684

BBC free food recipes: Thousands set to be removed from website

You better get your favourite bread recipe or that one you saw on Mary Berry's latest show written down fast

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/bbc-free-food-recipes-thousands-11342684

Thousands of BBC free food recipes set to be removed from website

You better get your favourite bread recipe or that one you saw on Mary Berry's latest show written down fast

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/thousands-bbc-free-food-recipes-11342684

Should traffic lights replace Frimley Green double roundabout?

Cliff Hilton and Graham O’Connell are fighting proposals to replace mini-roundabouts with four-way traffic lights as part of the 1,200-home Deepcut redevelopment

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/should-traffic-lights-replace-frimley-11341832

Heathrow or Gatwick third runway decision must be made by summer, claim MPs

A group of more than 60 MPs submitted an early day motion, urging David Cameron to decide on the expansion plans

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/heathrow-gatwick-third-runway-decision-11340300

Foster Care Fortnight prompts appeal for more people like 'truly inspirational' Graham and Pam Cribb

The couple have been fostering youngsters since 1976 and are encouraging others to follow the same path and experience the "great reward"

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/foster-care-fortnight-prompts-appeal-11337849

Monday, 16 May 2016

Mafia secrets of 1920s rigged roulette wheel found in Chertsey

The Games Room Company discovered a fascinating cheat mechanism used during the 'Chicago Mafia days'

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/nostalgia/mafia-secrets-1920s-rigged-roulette-11328160

Pyrford mother 'blessed' after passers-by came to aid of sick son

Victoria Miles wanted to thank three people who were "really lovely" when her seven-year-old son Dylan was struck by a sickness bug

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/pyrford-mother-blessed-after-passers-11341667

Woking flood-hit residents helped by local business park firm

Wandsworth Group's employees volunteered to help clear out people's homes and power wash gardens that had been flooded with sewage

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/woking-flood-hit-residents-helped-11339975

Men from Surrey among the least likely to use Viagra in country, health data reveals

New data has revealed there are 0.08 prescriptions of erectile dysfunction drugs for every male living in the area

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/health/men-surrey-among-least-likely-11334921

Guildford Rotary Club 10k walk raises funds for Surrey charities

The annual event, which started off from Shalford Park on Sunday morning, was supporting more than 20 different charities

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/guildford-rotary-club-10k-walk-11340761

Brooklands Museum relives 1940s vehicles, fashion and music

Ways of life from 70 years ago were recalled as Brooklands Museum held an event looking back at the 1940s

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/brooklands-museum-relives-1940s-vehicles-11339240

Patrick Clarke murder suspect appears in court after nurse stabbed to death at Croydon mental health hospital

Jimmy Jedson, 40, appeared before magistrates in Bromley on Monday following the death of 68-year-old Patrick Clarke last week

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/patrick-clarke-murder-suspect-appears-11339597

Bike lane parking regulations 'absurd', says cyclist critical of 'selfish car drivers' blocking routes

A cyclist from Long Ditton said regulations around parking in 'solid line' and 'broken line' lanes were creating a danger for bike riders

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/bike-lane-parking-regulations-absurd-11341173

From the archives: Godalming the first town to use electric street lighting

In 1881 the town became the first in the world to have electric street lighting, although the project proved short lived.

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/nostalgia/archives-godalming-first-town-use-11334764

Burpham attempted murder suspect is remanded in custody

Raymond Harms, 24 and from Guildford, is also accused of dangerous driving, affray and criminal damage

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/burpham-attempted-murder-suspect-remanded-11340890

A24 lane closures while grass cutting protects wildflower areas

The grass cutting works have on this occasion been designed to protect butterflies, bees and wildflowers, and will also deal with litter picking at the same time

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/a24-lane-closures-grass-cutting-11340285

Frimley man leading calls to protect pygmy elephants in Borneo

Wildlife TV presenter Nicholas Daines said: "These are the most charismatic orphans you could hope to meet"

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/frimley-man-leading-calls-protect-11339989

Man charged with attempted murder after Burpham attack

Raymond Benjamin Harms, 25, has been charged with a number of offences in connection with the incident, Surrey Police confirmed last night

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/man-charged-attempted-murder-after-11333883

CCTV appeal after man exposed himself in Ewell alleyway

Surrey Police said the man walked past a 19-year-old woman and exposed himself in an area between West Street and Lyncroft Gardens

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/cctv-appeal-after-man-exposed-11339349

Jenson Button in points again for McLaren-Honda in Spanish Grand Prix

Veteran Briton adds to Sochi haul but it's not such a good day for Fernando Alonso in dramatic Spanish Grand Prix

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/sport/other-sport/motorsport/jenson-button-points-again-mclaren-11337862

Plans for £4.5m revamp of The Mall Camberley get the go-ahead

Work to modernise the shopping centre will get under way in June and run for 10 months after hours

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/plans-45m-revamp-mall-camberley-11330919

Child porn images offender still advertising as balloon entertainer for kid parties

Former Leatherhead resident Kevin Hart, aka Billy Wand, was cautioned for possessing indecent images of children on his computer

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/child-porn-images-offender-still-11337562

Food hygiene: See venues with poor ratings using interactive map

A number of venues in Surrey were given a score of just 1/5 when judged for their food hygiene, and some were handed a zero rating

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/food-hygiene-see-venues-poor-11338227

Food hygiene: See pubs, bars and clubs with poor ratings using interactive map

Eleven pubs in Surrey were given a score of just 1/5 when judged for their food hygiene, while five venues were handed a zero rating

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/food-hygiene-see-pubs-bars-11338227

Staff threatened with crowbars as raiders make off with £1,000 from Ewell shop

Police believe the gang, who masked their faces, stole around £1,000 in COINS following the robbery on Saturday night

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/staff-threatened-crowbars-raiders-make-11337449

Sandown Park 'horse-themed' mini golf course given go ahead by council

Sandown Park Golf Centre in Esher wants to create a 12-hole mini golf course for families

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/sandown-park-horse-themed-mini-11327066

Plans for £4.5 million revamp of The Mall Camberley get the go-ahead

Work to modernise the shopping centre will get under way in June and run for 10 months after hours

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/plans-45-million-revamp-mall-11330919

Surrey Fire and Rescue Service will need less crew members in future report warns

A draft document outlines potential cost-saving measures over the next ten years for Surrey Fire and Rescue Service

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/surrey-fire-rescue-service-need-11335255

Weather forecast: 2016 predicted to be hottest year EVER after April smashes temperature record

For the seven month running, the temperatures were higher globally than they've ever been before

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/weather-forecast-2016-predicted-hottest-11337457

10 things you may not know about the Surrey County Show

The annual event held at Stoke Park has become a firm fixture in the agricultural calendar

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/10-things-you-not-know-9247058

Surrey Fire and Rescue Service cuts to balance flexibility and reliability with cost-effective measures

The Public Safety Plan (PSP) for 2016 to 2025 states how the organisation can adapt to changing needs

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/surrey-fire-rescue-service-cuts-11335255

Epsom Derby ticket prices and how to book

Details on how to get a ticket for the famous summer horse racing event at Epsom Downs Racecourse

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/epsom-derby-ticket-prices-how-9199147

Sunday, 15 May 2016

Oisi Japanese restaurant in West Byfleet put up for sale by owners

An asking price of £127,500 is being sought for the leasehold, as well as an annual rent of £21,600

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/oisi-japanese-restaurant-west-byfleet-11335103

Newlands Corner 'friends' in fresh bid to save site from development

Campaigners hope to form a charity and put forward proposals to keep Newlands Corner as a natural site

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/newlands-corner-friends-fresh-bid-11333292

Jamie McDonald was 'perfect dad' with 'heart of gold', says wife of motorcyclist killed in crash

"At the moment I feel like I'm nothing, because he was me. He was my backbone, my soulmate, my best friend, my everything"

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/jamie-mcdonald-perfect-dad-heart-11320843

Men from Surrey among the least likely to use Viagra in country, health data reveals

New data has revealed there are 0.08 prescriptions of erectile dysfunction drugs for every male living in the area

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/men-surrey-among-least-likely-11334921

From the archives: Godalming the first town to use electric street lighting

In 1881 the town became the first in the world to have electric street lighting, although the project proved short lived.

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/archives-godalming-first-town-use-11334764

Residents say tremors ‘like an earthquake’ after roadworks on M3 makes homes shake

People living in Heathside Park estate are complaining that vibrations are causing cracks to appear in their homes

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/residents-say-tremors-like-earthquake-11334676

Average speed cameras installed along A316 in Sunbury as part of Transport for London trial

Older speed cameras previously in place on the road, which runs from Sunbury to Twickenham and into London, will be replaced

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/average-speed-cameras-installed-along-11334615

School pupils come up with ideas to make Addlestone town centre more community-focused

Primary school children were encouraged to be a part of discussions with Runnymede Borough Council last week

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/local-news/school-pupils-come-up-ideas-11334498

The men who challenged themselves to climb the steeple of a Guildford church in 1906

Two men took up the challenge to climb the steeple at St Saviour's Church, while it was being installed

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Surrey to play Middlesex in the world's first dementia-friendly cricket match

The event is part of Dementia Awareness Week, which starts today and runs until Saturday May 21

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Man charged with attempted murder following Burpham attack

Raymond Benjamin Harms, 25, has been charged with a number of offences in connection with the incident, Surrey Police confirmed last night

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/man-charged-attempted-murder-following-11333883

Man charged with attempted murder following Burpham attack

Raymond Benjamin Harms, 25, has been charged with a number of offences in connection with the incident, Surrey Police confirmed last night

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/local-news/man-charged-attempted-murder-following-11333883

Woman with multiple sclerosis who fell over while walking praises Broadwater pupils who helped her

Year 8 pupils Ted, Toshi, Sean, Spike and Toby from Broadwater School called to Barbara Keene asking if she needed help and then came to her aid after she lost her footing walking in Broadwater Park

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/woman-multiple-sclerosis-who-fell-11331855

Saturday, 14 May 2016

Waverley's new council leader: 'woman who gets things done'

Her predecessor said the new leader, Julia Potts, is someone with 'good judgment', who is 'positive' and 'approachable'

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/waverleys-new-council-leader-woman-11333155

Two men charged after aggravated burglary in Caterham

Jeremy Bird, 19, and Jason Frances, 18, have been charged with a total of 14 offences

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/two-men-charged-after-aggravated-11333037

Seb Adeniran-Olule, Harlequins and England rugby star, remembered at European Rugby Challenge Cup final

Rugby players bowed their heads to remember the Harlequins and England U20 player who died after his car collided with a lorry near Hooley

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/seb-adeniran-olule-harlequins-england-11332994

Godalming amputee takes on 10k challenge

Chris Arthey lost part of his leg during a motorbike tour with his wife in south Texas

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/godalming-amputee-takes-10k-challenge-11332844

Leatherhead bedroom fire thought to be caused by portable speaker

The fire forced roof tiles to be stripped from the property in Aperdele Road

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/leatherhead-bedroom-fire-thought-caused-11332743

Burpham 'attempted murder attack': fourth arrest made

21-year-old Harry Dodd remains in a 'serious but stable condition' in St George's Hospital

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/burpham-attempted-murder-attack-fourth-11332581

M25 injured dog 'doing well' after neighbours 'gave chase'

"I just instinctively knew it had no road sense"

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21 places around Surrey for a top bacon butty

Get your day up and running with a delicious bacon sarnie at one of these great cafés and restaurants around Surrey

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Tributes paid to 'loving, caring and supportive' grandmother who died in Guildford crash

Jane Hobbs, who was 75, was hit and killed by a car in Guildford town centre in November 2014

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Friday, 13 May 2016

Tom Cruise shooting scenes for new Mummy movie in Surrey

Action scenes involving an overturned ambulance and stunt wires have been shot in woodland near Shere

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/tom-cruise-shooting-scenes-new-11331699

High Court rules dad DOES NOT need to pay fine for taking daughter on holiday during school term time - but what does it mean for you?

Jon Platt has won a landmark High Court battle after refusing to pay a fine for taking his daughter out of school for a holiday

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/high-court-rules-dad-not-11331730

Burpham 'attempted murder': Arrests made over 'van attack'

Members of the public witnessed the 21-year-old victim being struck by the vehicle, which was then driven away at speed before later being found in Elstead having been set alight

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Mosque recovers from Woking floods thanks to 'community spirit'

The Shah Jahan Mosque's three prayer halls were all damaged when torrential downpours saw many areas of Woking flooded on Wednesday

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/mosque-recovers-woking-floods-thanks-11330564

Friday 13th bad luck for Woking lamppost crash driver - in 1974

They say it's unlucky for some - and this was the scene in Chertsey Road on Friday the 13th of September 1974 when a motorist suffered his first ever collision in 15 years of driving

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/nostalgia/friday-13th-bad-luck-woking-11329398

Guildford Borough Council promo video highlights local plan

Members of Guildford Borough Council will decide on May 24 whether its new draft local plan will go out for consultation next month

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Drink-drive ban after motorist crashed car in East Clandon

The 25-year-old driver was arrested after the crash caused significant damage to the back of his vehicle

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/drink-drive-ban-after-motorist-11329333

Elmbridge Borough Council talks ongoing after Tory leader ousted

Liberal Democrats in Elmbridge have "never had so many friends", with coalition talks continuing to determine who will take control in the borough

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/elmbridge-borough-council-talks-ongoing-11327342

Mosque recovers from Woking floods thanks to 'community spirit'

The Shah Jahan Mosque's three prayer halls were all damaged when torrential downpours saw many areas of Woking flooded on Wednesday

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Burpham attempted murder arrests over Harry Dodd 'van attack'

Members of the public witnessed the 21-year-old victim being struck by the vehicle, which was then driven away at speed before later being found in Elstead having been set alight

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Burpham attempted murder arrests after Harry Dodd hit by van

Members of the public witnessed the 21-year-old victim being struck by the vehicle, which was then driven away at speed before later being found in Elstead having been set alight

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Surrey's new police and crime commissioner takes up office

Conservative candidate David Munro has begun work as Surrey's new police and crime commissioner after beating previous incumbent Kevin Hurley at last week's election

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/surreys-new-police-crime-commissioner-11330356

Woman threatened with plank of wood and pole in aggravated burglary

The victim fell to the floor after the break-in and was taken to hospital

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/woman-threatened-plank-wood-pole-11330959

Aldi denies Walton closure - but could Marks & Spencer be coming to the town anyway?

Aldi has confirmed it will stay in Walton despite rumours that it was planning to leave

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/aldi-denies-walton-closure-could-11311369

Guildford Lido open air cinema returns with The Lion King, Dirty Dancing and Back to the Future

Enjoy a splash about with friends and family before watching a movie at Guildford Lido this summer

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/guildford-lido-open-air-cinema-11306630

£10k reward offered over Robyn Mercer death in West Molesey

Crimestoppers has offered a reward of up to £10,000 to "help get justice for Robyn and her devastated family" 

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/10k-reward-offered-over-robyn-11328613

Ashford Tesco car park mobility scooter collision sees pensioner suffer minor injuries

The man in his 70s fell off his vehicle after it was involved in a collision with a car

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Banstead cyclist seriously hurt in fall from bike

The cyclist, aged in his 50s, was riding along Nork Way near the junction with Reigate Road when the incident happened

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/banstead-cyclist-seriously-hurt-fall-11329766

Dorking man killed in 'incident with mechanical digger'

Six ambulance crews, the air ambulance and police teams were part of the huge emergency service presence at the tragic incident

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/dorking-man-killed-incident-mechanical-11329678

23 vegetarian and vegan friendly restaurants in Surrey and Hampshire

Don't fancy another mushroom risotto or goats cheese tart? Then look no further than our guide to the area's best restaurants for vegetarian and vegan food

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/food-drink-news/23-vegetarian-vegan-friendly-restaurants-10750441

Picture shows overturned trailer with cows which caused A3 and M25 delays

Three conservation cows from Wisley Common - looked after by the Surrey Wildlife Trust - were travelling in the trailer

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/picture-shows-overturned-trailer-cows-11328604

Missing Staines man Michael Harrington found and returned home

Surrey Police confirmed the 45-year-old was returned to his home address on Friday

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/missing-staines-man-michael-harrington-11328126

£10k reward for information about death of Robyn Mercer in West Molesey

Crimestoppers has offered a reward of up to £10,000 to "help get justice for Robyn and her devastated family" 

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/10k-reward-information-death-robyn-11328613

The Grand Tour title given to ex-Top Gear presenters' new Amazon Prime show

They have been spotted filming in Surrey and Hampshire but the new show has only just announced its name

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/grand-tour-title-given-ex-11324775

McLaren-Honda aiming to build on Sochi breakthrough

Racing director Eric Boullier reckons F1 team are on an "upward curve" as they head to Barcelona for the Spanish Grand Prix

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/sport/other-sport/motorsport/mclaren-honda-aiming-build-sochi-11325223

Wagamama to open in Staines this summer

The Japanese-inspired restaurant is planned for Two Rivers Retail Park in Staines

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/food-drink-news/wagamama-open-staines-summer-11284938

Burpham hit-and-run victim 'lucky to be alive' says friend who witnessed horror incident

Harry Dodd, 21, is said to have suffered a broken jaw, bruises and scrapes after being being taken to St George's Hospital with serious head injuries on Thursday

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/burpham-hit-run-victim-lucky-11327994