Jeni Taylor's Blog: July 2016

Sunday, 31 July 2016

Godalming 'musical firework extravaganza' will go ahead after town council steps in

'The show will go on' after the former organiser, Godalming and Villages Lions Club, announced it could no longer run the event

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/godalming-musical-firework-extravaganza-go-11675976

See how it used to be done as Tooky the horse moves giant fallen oak trees in the 'traditional way'

Tooky the horse helped move 200-year-old oaks, which were blown down during storms in March, in the "traditional way"

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/see-how-used-done-tooky-11677295

Father of fallen Walton solider leads funding campaign to launch legal action over Iraq War

Roger Bacon, whose son Matthew died in 2005 when the vehicle he was travelling in was hit by a roadside bomb, says "those responsible should be held to account"

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/father-fallen-walton-solider-leads-11683058

RideLondon 2016: Surrey shines as Boonen wins at The Mall

Tens of thousands of riders took to the road on Sunday in glorious summer sunshine for the fourth annual RideLondon-Surrey events

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/ridelondon-2016-surrey-shines-boonen-11687389

RideLondon 2016: Surrey stars again as Boonen wins at The Mall

Roadworks planned for major routes in the south this week

Everything you need to know about new and ongoing planned road improvements on the M3, A3 and M4 from Monday August 1 to Sunday August 7

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/roadworks-planned-major-routes-south-11560122

Yoghurt recall by supermarkets over fears they 'may contain small pieces of rubber'

"If you have bought any of the products, do not eat them," the Food Standards Agency warned

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/lifestyle/yoghurt-recall-supermarkets-over-fears-11687396

RideLondon 2016: Chris Froome and Geraint Thomas pose for pictures with fans after cyclist backlog halts Classic race

Tour de France legends Froome and Thomas were left twiddling their thumbs for half-an-hour after a delay caused by an accident during the Surrey 100 ride

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/ridelondon-2016-chris-froome-geraint-11687181

RideLondon accident in East Clandon leads to rider 'bottleneck'

The accident happened outside Hatchlands Park on Sunday morning and two ambulances attended the scene

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/ridelondon-accident-east-clandon-leads-11686703

RideLondon diversion misses out quarter of route following Pyrford crash

The diversion from Mile 44 to Mile 70 meant some cyclists missed out the Newlands Corner, Abinger Hammer, Dorking and Box Hill section of the course

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/ridelondon-diversion-misses-out-quarter-11686720

RideLondon 2016: Watch time-lapse footage of riders swarming over Hampton Court bridge

Tens of thousands of cyclists taking part in the Surrey 100 and Surrey 46 rides entered Surrey at Hampton Court on Sunday

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/ridelondon-2016-watch-time-lapse-11686857

RideLondon radio rant leads Katie Hopkins to fall for M25 week-long closure spoof

The London LBC presenter fell for a satirical story about a 117-mile race around the London orbital motorway

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/lifestyle/fun-stuff/ridelondon-radio-rant-leads-katie-11686497

RideLondon's dodgy manhole cover - 'quick, get the mallet and some black sticky tape!'

The infamous potholes of Surrey also had to be navigated by cyclists on Sunday

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/lifestyle/fun-stuff/ridelondons-dodgy-manhole-cover-quick-11686387

RideLondon rant leads Katie Hopkins to fall for M25 week-long closure spoof

Street Food Picnic offers global cuisine in the heart of Guildford

An array of dishes were on offer at Guildford's Street Food Picnic held in the grounds of Allen House

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/street-food-picnic-offers-global-11686256

Dawn Storey has now been missing from Ash for two weeks

Surrey Police said officers were "growing increasingly concerned" for her safety and welfare due to the length of time she has been missing

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/dawn-storey-now-been-missing-11686424

RideLondon route's dodgy manhole cover - 'quick, get the mallet and some black sticky tape!'

The infamous potholes of Surrey also had to be navigated by cyclists on Sunday

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/lifestyle/fun-stuff/ridelondon-routes-dodgy-manhole-cover-11686387

RideLondon 2016: Meet the army of volunteers keeping riders going at Newlands Corner

University of Surrey students and air cadets were among the volunteers dishing out bananas and biscuits at Newlands Corner

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/ridelondon-2016-meet-army-volunteers-11686259

RideLondon crash in Walton leaves injured cyclist feeling 'absolutely pi**ed off'

St John Ambulance staff attended to two riders involved in a collision in Church Street

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/ridelondon-crash-walton-leaves-injured-11686004

RideLondon cyclist taken to hospital in serious condition after crashing into tree between Pyrford and Ripley

The accident led to cyclists approaching the scene being stopped for up to an hour on Sunday morning

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/ridelondon-cyclist-taken-hospital-serious-11685526

RideLondon photos as Surrey 100 riders streak through county

After setting off from London, the riders burst into Surrey at Hampton Court before winding through Walton, West Byfleet and onto Newlands Corner

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/ridelondon-photos-surrey-100-riders-11685737

RideLondon 2016: First pictures as Surrey 100 riders streak through county

Walton murder probe: Man freed on bail after fisherman died from 'significant head injuries'

The body of a man in his 40s was found in the River Thames after he was reported missing on Thursday

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/walton-murder-probe-man-freed-11685313

RideLondon crash between Pyrford and Ripley see riders held up

RideLondon 2016: What are all the different cycling events?

A guide to the daily cycling events taking place over the weekend of RideLondon 2016

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/ridelondon-2016-what-different-cycling-11652265

Walton murder probe: Man released on bail after fisherman died from 'significant head injuries'

Vulnerable Camberley missing woman found following police appeal

Kimberley Smith, 31, went missing on Thursday but was found in Farnham on Saturday afternoon

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/vulnerable-camberley-missing-woman-found-11685311

Stanwell spa defeated in latest sex dungeon appeal as judges order demolition

Kestrel Hydro Naturist Spa lost its second appeal against Spelthorne Borough Council's ruling the facility was 'inappropriate'

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/stanwell-spa-defeated-latest-sex-11683204

Saturday, 30 July 2016

Former Brooklands College site could be transformed into new town square

Developers want to reinvent the campus into 366 homes with shops and landscaped public spaces

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/former-brooklands-college-site-could-11684070

See the dramatic moment railway station staff pulled woman to safety from tracks

Members of the public helped South West Trains staff deal with the woman, who was then "left in the care of health professionals"

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/see-dramatic-moment-railway-station-11681170

Headley murder investigation: Person arrested on suspicion of killing man at 'pool party' bailed

The man, 38, from London has been released on bail as Surrey Police confirm investigations into the death of Ricardo Hunter continue

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/headley-murder-investigation-person-arrested-11683764

Ride-London weather forecast: 'Fine day' predicted as thousands prepare for cycling event

The forecast will be warm and sunny, with highs reaching around 22 degrees on Sunday

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/ride-london-weather-forecast-fine-11683615

Missing Staines teenager and baby found 'safe and well'

Kiziah Annan and her baby were reported missing on Wednesday but have since been located

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/missing-staines-teenager-baby-found-11683533

Walton death sees man arrested on suspicion of murder

The body of a man was discovered in the River Thames on Thursday afternoon and a post-mortem established the cause of death to be "trauma to the head"

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/walton-death-sees-man-arrested-11683480

'Talented artist' from Godalming took his own life while in hospital, inquest jury concludes

Barry Gunner, 43, killed himself using a ligature, which had been 'readily available' while being detained under the Mental Health Act

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/talented-artist-godalming-took-life-11677354

From Damascus to Woking - Syrian refugee finds new life in his old trade thanks to 'very kind' friends

Ali Alkasih volunteers at a Woking furniture charity making recycled bags, after his own factory was bombed and his family had to leave the war-torn country

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/damascus-woking-syrian-refugee-finds-11679302

Friday, 29 July 2016

'I could have killed the all': Rev at Weybridge church admits Sky terrorism report was 'slightly strange'

Reverend Theresa Ricketts from St James' Parish Church has spoken of the bizarre moment she was interviewed by Sky about terrorism

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/i-could-killed-all-rev-11682989

RideLondon 2016: What roads will be closed on Sunday?

If you are planning on travelling on Sunday then make sure you know about the road closures taking place for Prudential RideLondon 2016

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/ridelondon-2016-what-roads-closed-11682966

Walton death: Community reacts after body found in Thames sparks murder investigation

“Hearing a body was found over there is shocking and a bit of a strange one," said manager of the nearby Weir pub Jim Bates

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/walton-death-community-reacts-after-11682742

Camberley's Kings International College prom sees Year 11 students bow out in style

The sun-kissed party took place at Pine Ridge Golf Club in Frimley on Friday July 8

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/camberleys-kings-international-college-prom-11679083

RideLondon 2016: 9 super essential things you need to know

If you're planning on watching (or avoiding) RideLondon, you might find these points helpful

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/ridelondon-2016-9-super-essential-11674308

Police launch urgent appeal to trace missing Staines teenager Kiziah Annan and her baby

Kiziah Annan was reported missing at around 11.30pm and police are concerned for both her welfare and that of her baby

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/police-launch-urgent-appeal-trace-11682879

Smallfield police incident: Police admit staking out empty house as 20 firearms recovered after drugs raid

Dozens of firearms were found at a property in Carey's Wood following a series of raids targeting Class-A drug supply in east Surrey

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/smallfield-police-incident-police-admit-11681958

Ex on the Beach's Haslemere star Jess Impiazzi quits over 'anxiety' attacks

While previous reports claimed it was because the star "lied about having a boyfriend", it has been revealed she quit because of her health

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/lifestyle/ex-beachs-haslemere-star-jess-11677046

Walton death prompts murder probe after man found to have suffered head injury

The body of a man was found in the River Thames at Walton on Thursday afternoon

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/walton-death-prompts-murder-probe-11682135

Southern Rail strike: Operator calls for urgent talks to prevent 'damaging' five-day walk-out

Govia-Thameslink Railway has asked Acas to facilitate talks with the RMT union in an attempt to stop next month's planned strike action

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/southern-rail-strike-operator-calls-11679439

Byfleet's second Co-operative food store opens for business

The new food store has replaced Budgens in High Road and features an in-store bakery

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/byfleets-second-co-operative-food-11676748

Smallfield police incident: Manhunt for potentially armed man Paul Hodge continues as public warned not to approach him

Paul Hodge evaded police after an armed stand-off in Smallfield on Thursday follow a series of raids to dismantle a suspected drug network

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/smallfield-police-incident-manhunt-potentially-11680777

Epsom gran's 'biggest shock of her life' after grandson stages wonderful 86th birthday surprise

Dave Goodings said he couldn't believe the video's success after it was viewed more than seven million times on Facebook

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/epsom-grans-biggest-shock-life-11674506

Surrey Police detectives in misconduct probe over woman's arrest

The Independent Police Complaints Commission has served one detective with a gross misconduct notice

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/surrey-police-detectives-misconduct-probe-11681060

Weybridge 'gangland torture' trial witness denies changing evidence in return for police assistance

Witness Adam Woods told Guildford Crown Court he only agreed to give evidence against the defendants after his partner was assaulted

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/weybridge-gangland-torture-trial-witness-11679596

Review: Pizza Express in Reigate is 'ideal place for a dinner date' this summer

Candice Ritchie enjoyed delicious new dishes, comfy booths and an adorable outdoor dining area at the revamped restaurant

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/food-drink-news/review-pizza-express-reigate-ideal-11678736

TOWIE star Mark Wright and Essex FC to play united Dorking teams in benefit match

The match between Mark Wright with Essex FC against Dorking FC and Dorking Wanderers FC will benefit youth footballers in the town

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/towie-star-mark-wright-essex-11676592

Body found in River Thames at Walton after concerns raised for 'missing fisherman'

The death is being treated as unexplained and a post-mortem examination was due to be carried out later on Friday

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/body-found-river-thames-walton-11679031

'Body found' as River Thames island cordoned off in Walton

Emergency services were called out to the island in the River Thames opposite The Weir pub

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/body-found-river-thames-island-11679031

RideLondon: Surrey CowsParade to help keep the riders ‘mooving’

The brightly coloured Heifers are part of the Surrey Hills CowParade and will be dotted around London and Surrey during the event

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/ridelondon-surrey-cowsparade-help-keep-11677692

Woking FC: 5 quotes from Steve Thompson to encourage fans

Woking face AFC Wimbledon in their final pre-season friendly on Friday so here’s five positive thoughts from Steve Thompson ahead of the game

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/incoming/woking-fc-5-quotes-steve-11677228

Strictly Come Dancing: How to get tickets to glamorous launch event

Strictly Come Dancing is back and here is your chance to attend the show's exclusive red carpet event

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/strictly-come-dancing-how-tickets-11679039

Surrey ready for 'business end' of campaign

Surge in form means quarter-final spots still up for grabs in white ball competitions

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/sport/other-sport/cricket/surrey-ready-business-end-campaign-11678888

RideLondon 2016: Meet the celebs taking part in the gruelling Surrey 100 race

Hundreds will set off from the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park on Sunday (July 31), including a handful of famous faces

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/ridelondon-2016-meet-celebs-taking-11674208

Godalming High Street improvement works 'much better than last time'

Just under a month into the planned work town and councillors have agreed "lessons were learned" from the last set of works

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/godalming-high-street-improvement-works-11676203

Thursday, 28 July 2016

Police appeal to trace missing Kimberley Smith from Camberley

Miss Smith was last seen at her home on Thursday morning and has links to Guildford, Camberley and Farnham

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/police-appeal-trace-missing-kimberley-11678608

Emergency services warning after St John's Lye 'missing child' scare

Reports a seven-year-old boy had fallen into a pond last week has sparked an investigation at St John's Lye

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/emergency-services-warning-after-st-11677333

Young people urged to 'take reality check' as video highlights dangers of trespassing on railway tracks

WARNING: Some of the scenes shown in the British Transport Police and Network Rail video may cause upset

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/young-people-urged-take-reality-11678296

Haslemere woman's 'safe haven' destroyed after vicious fire at barbershop left home blackened

Countless irreplaceable items belonging to Olivia Lacey were charred by a fire at Headcase Barbers in High Street earlier this month

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/haslemere-womans-safe-haven-destroyed-11676807

From the archives: Fascinating history of famous Surrey faith healer Harry Edwards revealed

Shere resident Harry Edwards would often sell out the Royal Albert Hall with his faith healing exhibitions

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/nostalgia/archives-fascinating-history-famous-surrey-11671652

Muscle Acre 'Summer Madness' event puts runners through tough obstacle course

Participants clambered through a skip, ran over rubber tyres, and slipped down a slide during the sixth Muscle Acre event

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/muscle-acre-summer-madness-event-11675602

'I could have killed them all': Weybridge church becomes viral sensation after bizarre Sky News terrorism report

A Weybridge church has shot to fame after it hosted a special report by a Sky News journalist on the dangers of terrorism

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/lifestyle/fun-stuff/i-could-killed-all-weybridge-11677969

Tuck into global cuisine at Guildford's Street Food Picnic

Everything you need to know about Street Food Picnic in Guildford town centre

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/food-drink-news/tuck-global-cuisine-guildfords-street-11664934

Southern Rail strikes: RMT union announces FIVE of days industrial action as talks with rail bosses break down

Southern commuters are set to face further widespread disruption after the RMT announced plans for a fresh walk-out between August 8 and August 12

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/southern-rail-strikes-rmt-union-11676878

Smallfield police incident: Manhunt to trace suspect after 'armed man' report at drugs raid property

Police are urgently seeking 57-year-old Paul Hodge, wanted on suspicion of drugs and firearm offences

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/smallfield-police-incident-manhunt-trace-11677542

Headley murder investigation: Residents question why pool party where man was shot dead was given green light

Parish councillors met with villagers on Monday night where questions were raised as to why the party was given a Temporary Event Notice

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/headley-murder-investigation-residents-question-11675102

Why would they do this? Teenager assaults man at bus stop while second boy filmed it on mobile phone

Officers from Surrey Police are searching for two women who went to the man's aid after he was attacked in Waterloo Road

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/would-this-teenager-assaults-man-11676726

Dorking Priory School pupils pull out all the stops at Year 11 prom

Leavers sent off their school days in style at Burford Bridge Hotel on June 24, arriving in carriages, sports cars and even a TANK

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/dorking-priory-school-pupils-pull-11676411

Man knocked out during vicious attack and robbery in Guildford

The victim, from Woking, suffered injuries to his ear and eye during the attack on July 3

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/man-knocked-out-during-vicious-11676282

Smallfield police incident: Armed officers in stand-off with man in possession of 'suspected firearm' after dawn raid

Residents have been asked to stay away or stay indoors while police deal with the ongoing incident in Carey's Wood

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/smallfield-police-incident-armed-officers-11675612

ALS medical breakthrough helped by Ice Bucket Challenge participants from Surrey

Funds raised from the world-famous campaign have led to researchers discovering a new gene, which could help scientists develop new treatments

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/als-medical-breakthrough-helped-ice-11675057

Travellers threatened with eviction after setting up camp in Worplesdon field

It is understood the travellers are on their way to the Kenilworth Horse Fair

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/travellers-threatened-eviction-after-setting-11675161

Milford cash machine left damaged after attempted theft with 'power saw'

Officers said it is believed two men were trying to gain access to the machine outside Tesco Express and fled when disturbed

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/milford-cash-machine-left-damaged-11674375

10 indoor and outdoor water parks for splashing around

A guide to family-friendly aqua parks in and around Surrey and Hampshire

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/10-indoor-outdoor-water-parks-11670143

Watch baggage handlers at Gatwick Airport hurl luggage from flight

Do you think they're being too rough with bags? EasyJet do, and has launched a full investigation into the incident

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/watch-baggage-handlers-gatwick-airport-11673202

Langley Records hosts show of support from bagpiper as exit day looms

After learning that Langley Records in West Molesey is due to close a keen bagpiper and fan of the store wanted to show his support in some way

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/langley-records-hosts-show-support-11669191

Lloyds Bank to close 200 branches and axe 3,000 jobs after shock of Brexit

The bank hope to accelerate its cost cutting plan to cope with a testing economic climate and a likely drop in demand for credit

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/lloyds-bank-close-200-branches-11673700

Splash Fest aqua obstacle course - everything you need to know

Splash Fest features five zones of water-themed challenges and games over a 2.5km trail

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/splash-fest-aqua-obstacle-course-11669179

Southern Rail staff 'punched, kicked and spat at' by angry commuters says conductor

One conductor said the abuse was 'very tough to deal with and upsetting' and that the situation had escalated with the row over driver-only operated trains

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/southern-rail-staff-punched-kicked-11669085

Wednesday, 27 July 2016

Watch Gatwick Airport baggage handlers hurl luggage from flight

Teenager stripped and tortured in Weybridge told 'he would be shot in the woods'

The trial of Andrew Moore and Agon Metrama, who deny conspiracy to kidnap and false imprisonment, continues at Guildford Crown Court

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/teenager-stripped-tortured-weybridge-told-11672231

MySliceFest: What can we expect at London's biggest pizza festival? (besides pizza)

London's biggest pizza festival will be at Wembley Park on Saturday and we've caught up with some of the top draws

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/food-drink-news/myslicefest-what-can-expect-londons-11673270

Stormzy fans treated to free Nando's and Adidas goodie bags after grime artist took over Thorpe Park

Fans were treated to a performance by the MC at the end of the evening, who performed his mega hit 'Shut-Up'

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/stormzy-fans-treated-free-nandos-11672087

'Sickening thud' as nightclub reveller knocked unconscious with single punch in unprovoked attack

The victim's jaw was broken in two places in the attack, which took place during closing time outside Popworld in Bridge Street, Guildford

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/sickening-thud-nightclub-reveller-knocked-11671261

Horsell couple fly home from America to rescue pet dog

Oliver and Gitte Lodge were mid-way through their holiday when they were told their dog Mango had gone missing

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/horsell-couple-fly-home-america-11670185

Addlestone drugs raid leads to closure notice of property - but no drugs found

Police said officers carried out a warrant at an address just off Church Road on Tuesday afternoon where a number of people were questioned

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/addlestone-drugs-raid-leads-closure-11671332

Piers Morgan says Good Morning Britain viewers SHOULD sign Caterham woman's 'misogyny' petition if they want him sacked

More than 1,300 people have signed Abigail Pendrick's petition, which brands the TV host as a "misogynist"

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/lifestyle/fun-stuff/piers-morgan-says-good-morning-11672127

Headley murder investigation: Man shot dead at private pool party named as Ricardo Hunter from Coulsdon

Forensic teams continue to examine the property in Church Lane where the 34-year-old victim was found during the early hours of Monday morning

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/headley-murder-investigation-man-shot-11672840

Loxwood Joust: Everything you need to know about medieval extravaganza

The "festival of filthe and fury" will be running for two weekends this summer at the magical Loxwood Meadow in West Sussex

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Concorde nose drooped for first time in 35 years by Jodie Kidd at Brooklands Museum

TV presenter and model Jodie Kidd joined Captain Mike Bannister to droop the nose of the Brooklands Concorde to cap a day of celebrations

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School summer holidays events guide for Surrey and Hampshire

A guide to events and attractions taking place over the six weeks school holidays in Surrey and Hampshire

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Mytchett man jailed after admitting sexually abusing two boys in 1970s

Christopher Wake, 69, had previously been jailed in the 1990s for assaulting a disabled boy

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Mytchett man jailed after admitting sexually abusing two boys in 1970s

M3 crash: Motorist taken to hospital after serious collision shuts motorway between Camberley and Farnborough

The motorway was closed between junction 4 and junction 4A on Wednesday to allow the air ambulance to land

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Tom Hiddleston and Jennifer Metcalfe crowned ‘rears of the year’ for 2016

Barbara Windsor was the first winner of the award, which was last year given to Kym Marsh and Daniel Radcliffe

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22 swimming pools and lidos to cool off in when the weather gets warm!

What better way to cool off when the sun is out than with a dip in a refreshing pool?

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'Shocking' arson attack at Oxted construction site caused 'thousands of pounds worth of damage'

Two vehicles were burnt inside and out, the windows smashed and seat security chains cut out

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HMP Coldingley death: Man appears in court charged with murder of inmate Madala Washington

Jahzeel Lewis will next appear at Guildford Crown Court on August 1

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/hmp-coldingley-death-man-appears-11670983

Woolmer Hill School Year 11 leavers looked the picture at prom

Haslemere pupils posed for pictures in glamorous outfits by Frensham pond

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/local-news/woolmer-hill-school-year-11-11668221

Sheerwater regeneration granted for first phase planning permission despite protests

Permission has been granted to pull down five initial homes and buildings at to Bishop David Brown School, to make way for 92 new homes

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Reward offered after parrots stolen from Merrist Wood College

Thieves used bolt cutters to gain access to the college before stealing three birds

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M3 worker death inquest: Workmen hand dug in desperate attempt to free crushed colleague

Ben Collins, 28, died on July 27 2015 when an excavation pipe fell on top of him as he was working in a trench

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Harry Potter and the Cursed Child midnight deliveries and late night book shop openings

How to get your hands on Harry Potter and the Cursed Child script book the second its released

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Southern Rail operator to introduce 'station hosts' role as rail union ballot for more industrial action

The Rail Maritime and Transport Union said they had "no option" but to begin balloting station staff as the war of words continues

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/southern-rail-operator-introduce-station-11668377

Old Woking pub set for £675,000 makeover will become 'perfect local' says new boss

Regular Melissa Guy, who is taking the reins, said she was confident the Crown and Anchor could become a "focal point" in Old Woking

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Milford star wins award for voiceover performance in Google advert

Joanne Lamb said she is still "floating around in a little bubble of euphoria" after winning best female voiceover performance at the VOX Awards

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Elderly man IMPALED on metal railings in Camberley waited twice as long for ambulance to arrive

South East Coast Ambulance Service blamed 'high demand due to hot weather' for taking twice the target response time respond to homeless man's plight

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Tuesday, 26 July 2016

Esher pub closed by bailiffs after family court dispute a 'terrible loss' for community

The Albert Arms, in Esher High Street, was repossessed by bailiffs on Friday following a long-running dispute

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/esher-pub-closed-bailiffs-after-11659685

Man avoids jail sentence after brandishing kitchen knife at neighbours

Waji Shakespeare pointed a knife at neighbours during an incident in December 2014 following a long-running dispute

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/man-avoids-jail-sentence-after-11662269

Ambulance service apologises for delay in reaching elderly man impaled on railings in Camberley

Tom Hiddleston and Jennifer Metcalfe crowned ‘rears of the year’ for 2016

Barbara Windsor was the first winner of the award, which was last year given to Kym Marsh and Daniel Radcliffe

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/tom-hiddleston-jennifer-metcalfe-crowned-11665146

World's first 'car park hotel' opens at Heathrow Airport

Genius or ludicrous? Give your car a holiday the same time YOU have a holiday

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Cold Feet cast reunited for the first time in 13 years after new series announced

Adam, Pete, Jenny, David and Karen are back for a brand new series of one of ITV's biggest ever hit shows

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Guildford Friary Centre crash: Stark pictures reveal traumatic events after car hit shoppers

Photos show the aftermath when a motorist lost control and struck several pedestrians including children in Guildford

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RideLondon 2016: Surrey 100 finisher's medal unveiled featuring Dorking's famous Cock

The Dorking Cockerel and Leith Hill Tower appear on the RideLondon-Surrey 100 finisher's medal

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Guildford Friary Centre crash: 89-year-old sentenced after admitting dangerous driving charge

Two toddlers, 'by the grace of God", avoided serious injuries in the crash last October, protected by the toy car in which they were being pushed

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-friary-centre-crash-89-11666985

M3 road worker who was 'full of life' died after excavation pipe fell on him in trench, inquest hears

28-year-old Ben Collins' colleagues made 'every effort' to save him when they rushed to his aid, the inquest into his death heard on Tuesday

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/m3-road-worker-who-full-11666412

David Lloyd Leisure chain to face health and safety trial after six-year-old boy nearly drowned in pool

The company which operates the high-end chain of leisure centres has been charged with exposing a person to risk of drowning

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/david-lloyd-leisure-chain-face-11666526

RideLondon 2016: Where to catch a glimpse of world's top cyclists

Find the perfect spot to watch 150 of the world's top pro cyclists take on a 200km route through London and Surrey

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/ridelondon-2016-catch-glimpse-worlds-11659315

Sheerwater residents to stage protest ahead of regeneration planning meeting

Councillors will on Tuesday look at the proposal to demolish 576 homes, non-residential buildings and sports facilities in Sheerwater

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/local-news/sheerwater-residents-stage-protest-ahead-11666128

Stormzy to take over Thorpe Park for his 23rd birthday bash - and 200 lucky fans have been invited

More than 55,000 people signed up to attend the event with Stormzy - but only 200 lucky Twitter users will join him

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/stormzy-take-over-thorpe-park-11664963

RideLondon 2016: Where to catch the best view of new Surrey 46 race

Handy spectator information for watching RideLondon's new cycling event

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/ridelondon-2016-catch-best-view-11659137

Donald Trump assassination suspect Michael Sandford placed on 'suicide watch' claims mother

Lynne Sandford claimed her son, from Dorking, is being kept in "shackles" in the detention centre and not in a good place "physically or mentally"

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/donald-trump-assassination-suspect-michael-11664422

Headley murder investigation: Licence granted by council for party where man killed had 'no objections' from Surrey Police

Mole Valley District Council issued a Temporary Event Notice for the summer party to go ahead, despite concerns from residents

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Van driver seriously injured in Leatherhead collision

Surrey Police would like to hear from witnesses of a serious collision in Leatherhead on Sunday (July 24)

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/van-driver-seriously-injured-leatherhead-11663959

Southern and Gatwick Express services delayed after railway track fire

Trains are expected to be disrupted until 11.00am while engineers are on site assessing the damage

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/southern-gatwick-express-services-delayed-11663508

Bill's restaurant launches its own gin plus menu of botanical inspired cocktails

Bill’s has put its own stamp on a classic London Dry Gin, flavoured with handpicked botanicals and fresh citrus notes

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/food-drink-news/bills-restaurant-launches-gin-plus-11614061

Woking pet shop hosts 'unique' life-saving canine first aid courses

First aid courses for canines are proving more successful than human first aid, according to a leading trainer

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/local-news/woking-pet-shop-hosts-unique-11648011

Mystery Brookwood man spotted taking python 'for a walk’

A dog walker spotted the snake coiled in its owners arms during a trip to Subway

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/mystery-brookwood-man-spotted-taking-11659078

Headley murder investigation: Pool party organisers describe moment man was killed and apologise to community

Braintear Spookie - real name Jason White - and girlfriend Summerlyn Farquharson described hearing people scream "a man is dead"

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Monday, 25 July 2016

Walton sports hub WILL go ahead, despite Tories losing overall control of Elmbridge

The plans were spearheaded by the council's Conservative group, which was given the boot during the May elections

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Grayshott residents launch crowdfunding campaign to fix cracked road before it 'claims first victim'

The road will cost £80,000 to fix and so far, £60,000 has been raised through donations from residents, a doctors' practice and several councils

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/grayshott-residents-launch-crowdfunding-campaign-11662989

Esher Green residents 'fear a death' at 'most dangerous junction in Surrey' after latest smash

A string of collisions at Esher Green, as many as one a week, has left residents fearing there will be a death before anything is done

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/esher-green-residents-fear-death-11660471

BHS store closure dates confirmed - when will your nearest shop shut?

Thousands of staff will be told they face redundancy consultation as administrators close down the 114 remaining shops across the UK

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/business/bhs-store-closure-dates-confirmed-11662873

Bubbleworks closure: 10 things you might not know about the iconic Chessington ride

As the theme park announces the sad closure of its 26-year water ride, we take a look at some interesting facts about Professor Burp's Bubbleworks

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Ray Wilkins: Troubled ex-England footballer's drink-driving history after third conviction

Ray Wilkins now has three convictions for drink-driving incidents and is currently undergoing rehabilitation treatment in Woking

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/ray-wilkins-troubled-ex-england-11661167

See stunning slo-mo footage of majestic birds of prey at Guildford Cheese and Chilli Festival

Watch as eagles, falcons and owls swoop across the Cheese and Chilli Festival arena in Guildford at the weekend

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/lifestyle/fun-stuff/see-stunning-slo-mo-footage-11660103

Headley murder investigation: 'Tragedy' for community after man found dead at private pool party

Neighbours described the private party in Church Lane as 'pandemonium' after revellers fled the property during the early hours of the morning

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Teenager stripped naked and tortured in Weybridge following kidnap, court hears

A teenager was kidnapped in Ashford and taken to a Weybridge flat to be tortured and injected with what he thought was heroin, court hears

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/teenager-stripped-naked-tortured-weybridge-11661866

Headley murder investigation: Everything we know so far about man's death at private pool party

The body of a 34-year-old man was found at a party near Epsom and two people have been arrested in connection with the incident

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Headley murder arrests after man found shot dead at luxury mansion 'private pool party'

One person has been arrested on suspicion of murder and the other on suspicion of assisting an offender

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/headley-murder-arrests-after-man-11661984

Ray Wilkins: 'I'm an addict' says ex-England footballer after drink-driving sentence

Former Chelsea and Manchester United star Ray Wilkins said: "I only ask I will not be judged on the alcohol problem I have. I am an addict."

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Headley murder arrest after man found shot dead at luxury mansion 'private pool party'

Thames Water 'taking measures' to remove travellers from reservoir site in Walton

A group of caravans arrived on the Queen Elizabeth II reservoir site on Friday

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/thames-water-taking-measures-remove-11660022

Headley death: 'Pool party' poster advertising bash in 'big mansion' emerges as murder probe continues

The flyer boasted of a 'posh location in the hills' branded 'Pool Party Part 3 - My League'

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Headley murder investigation: Watch chaotic scenes as hundreds of partygoers flee murder scene

One resident said people were "hurtling out of the house in all directions" following a disturbance at a private party in Church Lane

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/headley-murder-investigation-watch-chaotic-11660739

Appeal launched to trace missing Ash woman Dawn Storey after she failed to return from shops

Ms Storey, 43, was last seen more than a week ago - and police say she has links to the Aldershot and Frimley areas

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/appeal-launched-trace-missing-ash-11661037

Cheese and Chilli Festival attracts 10,000 visitors with 'fantastic' show at Shalford Park

Food-lovers sampled hot sauces and delicacies and enjoyed live music, a chilli-eating contest and an impressive falconry display drew in the crowds

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/cheese-chilli-festival-attracts-10000-11659044

Chris Froome to head star-studded RideLondon line up

The Team GB cyclist will ride through Surrey on Sunday ahead of the Rio Olympic Games

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/chris-froome-head-star-studded-11658821

Ray Wilkins admits drink-driving after 'being seen drinking at the wheel'

Ray Wilkins admitted drink-driving on the A4 in London on Friday July 1

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/ray-wilkins-admits-drink-driving-11659185

Headley murder investigation: Man found dead was at luxury 'swingers party' which turned into 'absolute carnage'

Neighbours say the £75-a-ticket 'pool party' event has been running for three years and attracted more than 500 people

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Headley murder probe after man's body found at 'private party'

The body of a man in his 30s was found following reports of a disturbance at a private party where several other people are believed to be injured

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/headley-murder-probe-after-mans-11658160

FREE cheeseburger giveaway at GBK Staines launch

Find out how YOU can grab a free cheeseburger at the new Gourmet Burger Kitchen in Staines

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/food-drink-news/free-cheeseburger-giveaway-gbk-staines-11650206

Levi's and Pandora set to open up shop in Guildford’s The Friary

The US denim giant Levi has signed to open its first Guildford store while jeweller Pandora will relocate from to the shopping centre

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/lifestyle/fashion/levis-pandora-set-open-up-11646609

Murder investigation launched after man's body found in Headley

Inspectors 'extremely concerned' about HMP Send maintenance firm failures

The prison's Independent Monitoring Board's report to the Ministry of Justice said the prison was otherwise run well and treats inmates humanely

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Sunday, 24 July 2016

Murder investigation launched after man's body found in Headley

The body of a man in his 30s was found following reports of a disturbance at a private party where several other people are believed to be injured

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Parking charges at Witley and Milford commons on hold as residents raise concerns over safety impact of decision

The National Trust's planning application to install a pay and display machine at the car park in Webb Road has been deferred

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/parking-charges-witley-milford-commons-11656877

Lightwater childhood cancer charity slams 'outrageous' decline in funding research

Christopher's Smile founders Kevin and Karen Capel said is was 'essential' finding was boosted to ensure research moves forward

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/lightwater-childhood-cancer-charity-slams-11656314

Guildford learners unable to book driving tests due to 'increase in demand'

A lack of examiners in the town has led to learners not being able to book test dates

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-learners-unable-book-driving-11642263

Developers vow to make Guildford 'the Hollywood of gaming'

The second G3 Futures event brought together a range of leading lights from Guildford's thriving gaming industry

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/developers-vow-make-guildford-the-11646853

Eating out al fresco? Hygiene ratings for Surrey spots you might visit in the sun

Thinking of grabbing a bite in the sun this summer? Here's all you need to know about hygiene ratings for some of Surrey's main outdoor eateries

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/food-drink-news/eating-out-al-fresco-hygiene-11656996

Stunning Surrey - 19 green spaces rated among the very best in the country

Okay, we always knew Surrey was a beautiful place to live and work, but here's all the proof that you'll ever need

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/stunning-surrey-19-green-spaces-11656646

RideLondon 2016: What are all the different cycling events?

RideLondon 2016: What time do the races start?

Don't miss all the cycling action with our handy guide to RideLondon 2016 race times

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/ridelondon-2016-what-time-races-11652561

Hinchley Wood pupils let their hair down at the Hilton on prom night

The students arrived in style to mark the end of exams and the school year

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/lifestyle/fun-stuff/hinchley-wood-pupils-hair-down-11651777

Former Tremeloes stars cleared of indecently assaulting teenage girl after gig

Leonard 'Chip' Hawkes and Richard Westwood said they suffered 'years of trauma' after being accused of assaulting a girl after a concert in 1968

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/former-tremeloes-stars-cleared-indecently-11651624

Gatwick Airport £200m funding 'paves the way' for new expansion

The investment follows Mayor of London Sadiq Khan saying he backed the expansion of the airport

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/gatwick-airport-200m-funding-paves-11653536

Headteacher calls for zebra crossing at Ashford school where lollipop lady was knocked down

Headteacher of Spelthorne School, Darren Harrison said the crossing would be in the "best interests of the children"

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/headteacher-calls-zebra-crossing-ashford-11653416

Saturday, 23 July 2016

Redhill's Belfry shopping centre car park closed over two weekends for repairs

The car park will be shut for two consecutive Sundays and in the evening on weeknights

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/redhills-belfry-shopping-centre-car-11654715

Unlicensed 'T Fest' music event shut down by police in Oxted

The unlicensed event was due to be held near Oxted on Saturday July 23

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/unlicensed-t-fest-music-event-11654619

Woking serious assault suspect charged with kidnap and robbery

An appeal was launched to locate Muhammed Kasim Malik for his role in the assault on a 21-year-old man

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/woking-serious-assault-suspect-charged-11654417

Derren Brown's Ghost Train at Thorpe Park: We take a look inside this new immersive experience

See what happened when we went to the opening of the long-awaited ride

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/derren-browns-ghost-train-thorpe-11654045

Walton jeweller left 'shocked' after smash-and-grab raid

Almost £7,000 worth of jewellery and watches were stolen after intruders smashed the front window of Bridge Street shop

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/walton-jeweller-left-shocked-after-11653164

RideLondon 2016: When and what is it?

The annual cycling festival returns this summer with three days of world-class racing and family fun

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/ridelondon-2016-what-it-11651275

Ash Manor School pupils dressed to impress at Year 11 prom

The school wished its pupils good luck ahead of their GCSE results next month

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/ash-manor-school-pupils-dressed-11651858

Missing Guildford teenager Viet Xuan Le found say police

The Vietnamese national, aged 16, was last seen on February 29 but has now been located

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/missing-guildford-teenager-viet-xuan-11653462

Knaphill memorial bench falls victim to suspected vandalism attack

The bench at Brookwood Farm bore the inscription 'Suzy's Rest'

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6 top tips for staying safe around the River Thames and other open water this summer

After the tragic death of Leon Wilson in a Staines lake, the Environment Agency and Surrey Fire and Rescue Service share words of advice to keep other young people safe

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Friday, 22 July 2016

F1 around the world: Discover a year in the life of McLaren

Find out everything that needs to be done to get the drivers, pit crew, other staff and equipment all in the right place at the right time

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/sport/other-sport/motorsport/f1-around-world-discover-year-11653064

Chessington's iconic Professor Burp's Bubbleworks to close after 26 years

The social media reaction after it was announced the ride would close in September to make way for a "new generation of adventurers"

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/chessingtons-iconic-professor-burps-bubbleworks-11652847

Don't miss Guildford's Cheese and Chilli Festival this weekend

Everything you need to know about the Cheese and Chilli Festival at Shalford Park

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/food-drink-news/dont-miss-guildfords-cheese-chilli-10577430

Heathrow and Gatwick flights face delays due to Surrey thunderstorms

Planes departing from Gatwick Airport were delayed for up to thirty minutes due to storms affecting the south east

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Dorking skip hire boss accidentally killed by excavator operated by lifelong friend, inquest hears

Brian Threadgold died on May 3 at Orltons Farm in Rusper when he was hit by the arm of a digger being operated by friend Joe Whalton

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/dorking-skip-hire-boss-accidentally-11652522

Sandhurst pensioner's body found following 'sudden death' at home

Thames Valley Police said the death on Thursday (July 21) was not believed to be suspicious

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/sandhurst-pensioners-body-found-following-11652662

Sheerwater regeneration: What the first phase will mean ahead of crunch meeting

Objectors in Sheerwater say although they are not "anti-regeneration" they will be objecting to the plans

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/sheerwater-regeneration-what-first-phase-11650798

British Airways plane returns to Gatwick after 'unmistakable cannabis smell' reported

A BA spokeswoman said no evidence of cannabis or anybody smoking cannabis was found on board the plane after firefighters were called

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/local-news/british-airways-plane-returns-gatwick-11651640

Man charged with non-recent sexual offences at former RAF Headley Court facility

George Stephen Wanless has been accused of indecent assaulting two victims who were aged under 16 at the time

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/man-charged-non-recent-sexual-11652533

Claygate residents 'cross' at group of travellers on green space

Travellers have returned to an Esher green space where there was also an unauthorised encampment in September 2015

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/claygate-residents-cross-group-travellers-11651220

Horse keeper pleads not guilty over A3 horror crash which saw four people hospitalised

Two horses died and four people were hospitalised in the crash on December 16 last year

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/horse-keeper-pleads-not-guilty-11651162

Police motorcyclist taken to hospital after being 'thrown from bike' in Shalford

The officer suffered bruising to his shoulder and ribs following a collision in The Street at around 4pm on Thursday.

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/police-motorcyclist-taken-hospital-after-11651592

Pedigree sheep found dead and another injured in suspected dog attack in Byfleet

The sheep was found dead on Sunday morning, while another had chunks of wool missing

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/pedigree-sheep-found-dead-another-11647846

41 fun things to do around Surrey and Hampshire for EVERY day of the school summer holidays

The ultimate guide to family attractions, things to do and great days out this summer

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/41-fun-things-around-surrey-11647314

Mayor of London Sadiq Khan wants Transport for London to take control of Southern Rail

Following months of disruption due to strikes and staff sickness, Sadiq Khan wants a top team at TfL to take control of the embattled rail operator

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/mayor-london-sadiq-khan-wants-11650261

McLaren Automotive hits third year of record-breaking profits

Celebrating five years in production, the supercar manufacturer announced its latest multimillion results for 2015

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/business/mclaren-automotive-hits-third-year-11647386

Loxwood Joust 'fully behind' jousting becoming an Olympic sport

The Loxwood Joust has thrown its weight behind a petition calling for the ancient sport to be including in the 202 Tokyo Olympic Games

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/loxwood-joust-fully-behind-jousting-11649617

Godalming widow 'devastated' after 'priceless' war medals stolen

“We greatly need the public’s backing to help track down these medals and reunite this lady with her husband’s treasured items," said police.

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/godalming-widow-devastated-after-priceless-11650304

Weather forecast: Met Office issues warning as heavy showers and thunderstorms forecast to return to Surrey (yes, really)

A yellow warning of rain has been issued for the south east running through to 10pm on Friday, which could see 50mm of rain fall in the region

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/weather-forecast-met-office-issues-11649950

Missing East Molesey woman Eve Sohota found

Ms Sohota was last seen on Monday but was located by police during the early hours of Friday morning

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/missing-east-molesey-woman-eve-11649900

Amazon will pay you £15 an hour to deliver parcels (if you've got a car and a bit of spare time)

Amazon Flex, a service which sees the public deliver on behalf of the online retailer, looks set to be rolled out in the UK

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/amazon-pay-you-15-hour-11649615

Fullbrook School students sparkle at Venetian-styled prom night in New Haw

The prom was themed as a 'masquerade’ and was one of the "best ever" the school has put on, according to the Year 11 head teacher

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/fullbrook-school-students-sparkle-venetian-11647207

Caterham man jailed for nine years after stabbing victim in the back

Police said Liam Chambers carried out an "unprovoked attack" in the Croydon Road area inflicting "multiple life threatening stab wounds to victim's back"

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/caterham-man-jailed-nine-years-11645764

Aldi, Morrisons and Waitrose: Mixed results for Guildford’s three newest supermarkets

We review how Guildford’s new supermarkets have performed since opening in the last two years

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/business/aldi-morrisons-waitrose-mixed-results-11647612

Drake Park plan to build more than 1,000 homes leaves Walton residents 'aghast'

Walton residents are unhappy at seeing the return of the unchanged proposal, which also features a primary school, a public park, a medical centre and a pub

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/drake-park-plan-build-more-11648184

Police launch urgent appeal to trace missing East Molesey woman Eve Sohota

Surrey Police said Eve was last seen at the Abraham Cowley Unit at St Peter's Hospital and has a tattoo which reads 'Spikey' on her neck

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/police-launch-urgent-appeal-trace-11648985

Deer stuck in school gates with 'very nasty injury' after dog chase

The animal was believed to have suffered a broken hip after being chased by a canine in Maybury WARNING: DISTRESSING IMAGE

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/deer-stuck-school-gates-very-11647233

Thursday, 21 July 2016

Aldi, Morrisons, Waitrose: Guildford’s new supermarkets show mixed results

We review how Guildford’s new supermarkets have performed since opening in the last two years - one has already closed

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/aldi-morrisons-waitrose-guildfords-new-11647612

Operation Dragonfly: More than 100 arrests in five weeks of drink and drug driving crackdown

The final results of the operation have seen 66 people charged with alcohol and drug-driving related offences

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/operation-dragonfly-more-100-arrests-11645869

Sandown Park Racecourse overrun with pantomime horses for 'smashing' Elmbridge charity event

TV legend Michael Aspel once again shouted "ready, set, go!" for the dramatic pantomime horse race at Sandown Park

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/sandown-park-racecourse-overrun-pantomime-11647511

World's hottest chili pepper Carolina Reaper goes on sale at Tesco

The fearsome pepper is more than 400 times hotter than a jalapeno, commonly used in spicy foods

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/lifestyle/food-drink/worlds-hottest-chili-pepper-carolina-11646715

World's hottest chilli pepper Carolina Reaper goes on sale at Tesco

More than 40,000 street lights could be switched off to save council money

A councillor has warned that the changes could make it easier for "criminal activity" and "anti-social behaviour" to take place

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/more-40000-street-lights-could-11647550

Leon Wilson's 'devastated' friends 'did all they could' to save teenager from drowning in Lammas Lake

"Leon got to the middle of the lake and all of a sudden I just heard him screaming," recalled a friend of the 19-year-old who died in Lammas Lake

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/leon-wilsons-devastated-friends-did-11648023

Guildford Cricket Club's £1.6m pavilion scheme poised to go ahead

Approval and funding secured from borough council means outdated building faces bright new future as hub for game and community

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/sport/other-sport/cricket/guildford-cricket-clubs-16m-pavilion-11647916

Leon Wilson 'devastated' friends 'did all they could' to save teenager from drowning in Lammas Lake

Acid attack victim scarred for life after 'horrific' attack outside Cineworld Crawley

Redhill-based Samir Hussain avoided being blinded after protecting his face - but lost sensation in many parts of his body

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/acid-attack-victim-scarred-life-11648113

Woking's 'Trevi Fountain' canopy to be pulled down after appeal fails

Plans to remove the £4 million structure will progress after a motion to preserve it was rejected by Woking Borough Council

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/local-news/wokings-trevi-fountain-canopy-pulled-11647399

Can you smash window to save dog from hot car? Here's what the RSPCA say

This is how you should act if you ever face the horrible dilemma of seeing a dog suffering from heatstroke in a car

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/lifestyle/can-you-smash-window-save-11646323

Nudist beaches in reach of Surrey and Hampshire

Want to ditch the tan lines this summer? Here's a guide to your nearest clothes-free beaches

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/nudist-beaches-reach-surrey-hampshire-11646396

Busted gig review: pop-rock trio play to adoring crowd at Sandown Park

Busted proved they've still got it despite 12 years away with a spectacular summer gig at Sandown Park

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/music-nightlife-news/busted-gig-review-pop-rock-11636111

Jubilee High School students milk attention on prom night arrival

Year 11 leavers turn up by milk float and camper van to bid farewell to their classmates and teachers

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/jubilee-high-school-students-milk-11646078

Man accused of kidnap, rape and stabbing of teenage girl in Epsom to face trial in November

Costia Voedes will appear for trial in November after a young woman was dragged from a restaurant before being raped and stabbed

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/man-accused-kidnap-rape-stabbing-11645049

Teenager found dead at Lammas Lake in Staines 'always tried to keep people happy', says brother in heartfelt tribute

Leon Wilson's brother Justin said the 19-year-old, whose body was found in Lammas Lake on Tuesday, 'loved his family and friends'

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/teenager-found-dead-lammas-lake-11645118

Councillor apologises for wolf-whistling comments but says act is 'not hatred' and should be 'written off to experience'

Camberley councillor Denis Fuller on Thursday apologised for his wolf-whistling comments, which provoked an impassioned response from Get Surrey readers

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/councillor-apologises-wolf-whistling-comments-11644514

Cyclist seriously injured after van hit-and-run in Stoke D'Abernon

Surrey Police is appealing for witnesses following the hit-and-run collision, in particular any information that would help locate the van driver

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/cyclist-seriously-injured-after-van-11644447

What is Flying Ant Day 2016? And how to get rid of flying insects

The freak event occurs after a spell of humid conditions following wet weather when Queen ants seek males to mate with

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/what-flying-ant-day-2016-11641958

Horley Wacky Warehouse offers free play for one day

Kick start the school summer holidays with a free day at Wacky Warehouse

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/horley-wacky-warehouse-offers-free-11639185

House prices increase by staggering 12% in past year for first-time buyers

Find out which areas have seen the highest spike in the past year and where first-time buyers can save some cash

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/house-prices-increase-staggering-12-11642468

Woking man jailed after punching two clubbers and assaulting three police officers during violent rampage

Judge Robert Fraser sentenced Benjamin Edgecock to 14 months in prison after a night of violence in Guildford town centre

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/woking-man-jailed-after-punching-11639350

Camberley railway station £1.4m expansion to begin to support rush-hour services

Platforms at the railway station will be extended to accommodate longer trains but campaigners have questioned its usefulness

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/camberley-railway-station-14m-expansion-11643303

Wednesday, 20 July 2016

Former Aldro School teacher appeals against 20 year sentence for abusing pupils, claiming he is a ‘changed man’

John Clark was sentenced last October for abusing four young boys while working at the Surrey school

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/former-aldro-school-teacher-appeals-11641146

Woking's new 'modern' fire station becomes fully operational

The new station in Goldsworth Road is double the size, igniting plans for firefighters to work more closely with other emergency services

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/wokings-new-modern-fire-station-11634561

County councillor suffers Twitter backlash over comments on sexual harassment

Camberley west councillor Denis Fuller labelled a misogynist after denying wolf-whistling can be harmful

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/county-councillor-suffers-twitter-backlash-11640113

Fire-savaged Horsell pub ‘will rebuild and reopen’ according to staff

The Plough, in Cheapside, caught on fire on July 17 causing flames to tear through parts of the roof

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/fire-savaged-horsell-pub-will-11642602

Fire crews battle underground electrical fire in Oxted

An eyewitness said "there was heavy smoke, it was pretty dense and you could smell the burning about 500m away" after a fire broke out in Station Road East

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/fire-crews-battle-underground-electrical-11643064

Man found dead in Lammas Lake near Staines named

Tributes have been paid to Leon Wilson from Feltham on social media

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/man-found-dead-lammas-lake-11642160

Review: The Walking Dead Apocalypse shooting experience in Redhill

Harrison Fisher and his younger brother tested out the highly anticipated zombie shooting experience in Redhill

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/review-walking-dead-apocalypse-shooting-11642382

Epsom and Tolworth police chase sees man and teenager charged with burglary and driving offences

Surrey Police and the NPAS helicopter were involved in the chase through Epsom and Tolworth in May

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/epsom-tolworth-police-chase-sees-11642375

Guildford £2.7m bridge project approved in first step to regenerate 'dilapidated' town centre site

A "gateway" cable bridge with a "mast structure" will be built after councillors rejected a proposal for a "living bridge"

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-27m-bridge-project-approved-11640538

Woking FC: 5 things we learned against Leyton Orient

The Cards took on their third pre-season challenge against a strong League Two side - here's what we learned...

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/woking-fc-5-things-learned-11639366

Collingwood College students celebrate in style with Great Gatsby themed prom

Students arrived at the prom in party buses, limousines, sports cars and mopeds to celebrate the end of their exams

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/collingwood-college-students-celebrate-style-11638302

When will roadworks at Walnut Tree Close end? And what is in store for its future?

The road is currently having roadworks carried out by UK Power Networks, and Surrey County Council is also consulting on an experimental closure for the are

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/roadworks-walnut-tree-close-end-11637016

Busted at Sandown Park: Why I can't wait to hear their pop-rock nostalgia again

Busted will play Sandown Park in Esher on Wednesday (July 20) following a UK comeback tour

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/music-nightlife-news/busted-sandown-park-cant-wait-11640015

Pokémon GO: ACTUAL Pokémon hunt under way in Woking after child loses beloved Pikachu toy

With the Pokémon Go craze sweeping the nation, can you help Bisley boy Josh find his favourite Pokémon toy?

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/local-news/pokmon-go-actual-pokmon-hunt-11638455

London Waterloo delays: Commuters vent frustration after travel nightmare on hottest day of the year

Speed restrictions were enforced amid fears train tracks could buckle, while South West Trains said a number of other incidents caused disruption

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/london-waterloo-delays-commuters-vent-11640163

Fourth man arrested in connection with Redhill firearm incident

A man allegedly brandishing a firearm in Timperley Gardens on Sunday remains at large

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/fourth-man-arrested-connection-redhill-11639493

Dunsfold Park protesters brand Waverley local plan 'rubbish' as tempers flare ahead of council meeting

Campaign group Protect Our Waverley organised the demo to raise concerns about the thousands of homes planned for the east of the borough

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/dunsfold-park-protesters-brand-waverley-11640282

Weather forecast: UK set for vicious thunderstorms after hottest day of the year - but we SHOULD be alright in Surrey

From John O'Groats down to Oxfordshire, Britain is braced for major thunderstorms after the hottest day of the year - but most likely not in Surrey

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/weather-forecast-uk-set-vicious-11639745

Weather forecast: Country set for vicious thunderstorms after hottest day of the year - but we're okay in Surrey

From John O'Groats down to Oxfordshire, Britain is braced for major thunderstorms after the hottest day of the year - but not in Surrey

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/weather-forecast-country-set-vicious-11639745

Pedestrian aged in his 80s hit and killed by van in Farnham

A man in his 80s was hit by a grey van in Lower Weybourne Road at around 8.20am on Tuesday night

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/pedestrian-aged-80s-hit-killed-11639152

Pedestrian hit and killed by van in Farnham

A man in his 80s was hit by a grey van in Lower Weybourne Road at around 8.20am on Tuesday night

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/pedestrian-hit-killed-van-farnham-11639152

Caribbean restaurant group Sugar Dumplin set to expand

Love jerk chicken and rum cocktails? You're in luck as three more Sugar Dumplin restaurants are set to open

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/food-drink-news/caribbean-restaurant-group-sugar-dumplin-11575155

UK heatwave: Surrey residents bask in glorious sunshine as mercury hits 32C

Hundreds of residents packed out Guildford Lido to cool off from the sweltering heat on Tuesday

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/uk-heatwave-surrey-residents-bask-11637617

Tuesday, 19 July 2016

Guildford setts to be cleansed of yellow lines and 100 years’ worth of grime

The council has said the setts will be jet washed at the end of the project

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-setts-cleansed-yellow-lines-11637103

Motorcyclist suffers life-threatening injuries after coming off bike on M25 near Godstone

The crash happened at around 8pm when the rider, a man in his 30s, came off his red Yamaha bike

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/motorcyclist-suffers-life-threatening-injuries-11637969

Fire-ravaged Horsell pub’s customers will ‘flood back’

Alan West, who ran the pub in the 1980s, said he was ‘devastated’ to hear about the fire

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/local-news/fire-ravaged-horsell-pubs-customers-11636779

Frensham Great Pond water area closed due to levels of 'toxic' algae

The level of blue-green algae at Frensham, which can produce toxins and kill domestic pets, was considered unsafe for bathers

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/frensham-great-pond-water-area-11637351

Lammas Lake incident: Body of man recovered from lake near Staines

Paramedics, police and firefighters in more than 10 vehicles responded to the incident at Lammas Lake on Tuesday evening

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/lammas-lake-incident-body-man-11637689

London Waterloo delays: Heat damaged rail track fears sees massive crowds at station

Rail companies have been forced to put speed restrictions in place “due to high temperatures” and fears that train tracks could buckle

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/london-waterloo-delays-heat-damaged-11637675

Heathrow Airport TV advert launched as speculation grows over third runway decision

The little-known David Bowie track When I Live My Dream features in the Heathrow Airport advert

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/heathrow-airport-tv-advert-launched-11635135

Watch the Swan Uppers take to the Thames to look for cygnets

The traditionally dressed Uppers started the five day long process at Sunbury Lock in the glorious sunshine

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/watch-swan-uppers-take-thames-11634597

Weather forecast: Sunshine will remain for Wednesday as temperatures set to get cooler towards end of week

Surrey can expect highs of 31C for Wednesday but showers and a drop in temperature is forecast for the end of the week

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/weather-forecast-sunshine-remain-wednesday-11637403

Dogs take centre stage at the Painshill Pooch Day

The annual Painshill Pooch Day returned to Cobham with an array of dog-related activities, including an impressive canine dance display

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/dogs-take-centre-stage-painshill-11633523

McLaren to invite youngsters for training at Woking headquarters

The Woking-based Formula One company will work with schools to help develop life skills for pupils

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/local-news/mclaren-invite-youngsters-training-woking-11635023

12 images of Chessington Zoo's exotic animals cooling off during heatwave

Adorable images show some splashing in a mini pool, while others enjoyed a smoothie, build a sand castle and rest under an umbrella.

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/lifestyle/fun-stuff/12-images-chessington-zoos-exotic-11636385

Royal Surrey County Hospital helps couple tie the knot after husband-to-be’s health declines

The hospital pulled out the stops to organise a wedding after 59-year-old Dave Hooker, who has acute myeloid leukaemia, became seriously ill

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/royal-surrey-county-hospital-helps-11636008

Sinkhole under railway tracks continues to cause problems for Southern passengers

Network Rail is carrying out repairs on the hole but all four lines between East Croydon and London Bridge are closed and east Surrey services are being diverted via Crystal Palace

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/sinkhole-under-railway-tracks-continues-11635192

Dramatic picture shows overturned vehicle after crash in Hampton

Upper Sunbury Road was closed in both directions after the car ended up on its roof at around 3pm

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/dramatic-picture-shows-overturned-vehicle-11636432

Raymond Harms pleads guilty to GBH after driving van at Harry Dodd in Burpham

The 25-year-old, who appeared by video link at Guildford Crown Court, has admitted grievous bodily har with intent, dangerous driving and damaging property

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/raymond-harms-pleads-guilty-gbh-11634216

Glebelands School pupils dazzle at Oscars-inspired prom night in Cranleigh

The leavers ball had a Hollywood theme as the teenagers celebrated the end of their GCSEs

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/glebelands-school-pupils-dazzle-oscars-11635941

Burpham 'hit and run' suspect pleads guilty to GBH and dangerous driving

Raymond Harms, who appeared by video link at Guildford Crown Court, has pleaded guilty to GBH with intent, dangerous driving and damaging property.

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/burpham-hit-run-suspect-pleads-11634216

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

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

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

32 things to do in the sunshine as temperatures in Surrey soar

As the thermometers hit 32C, here are 32 ways to enjoy the summer sunshine in Surrey

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/32-things-sunshine-temperatures-surrey-11633304

Can you go home from work if gets too hot during a heatwave? Your rights explained

Is your boss actually allowed to keep you at work as temperatures rocket into the 30s? Here are your rights

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/lifestyle/can-you-go-home-work-11634764

Harry Potter Hogwarts 'boar' statue spotted in Guildford

Boris the Boar, who lives outside spirits importer Emporia Brands Ltd in London Road, has been exciting fans of the Harry Potter films

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/harry-potter-hogwarts-boar-statue-11633949

See Guildford Lido and Woking outdoor pool as they were in the 1960s and 1970s

Can you spot yourself? We travel back to warm summers of yore to see what Surrey's lidos looked like in the early years as hundreds clamour to cool off

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/nostalgia/see-guildford-lido-woking-outdoor-11634265

Dunsfold new town campaign group to protest council meeting over homes proposal

Protect Our Waverley will be outside council offices on July 19 at 5.45pm to demonstrate against the council’s desire to build at Dunsfold Park

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/dunsfold-new-town-campaign-group-11634093

How to keep babies and young children cool during hot weather - and help them get to sleep

It's heating up in Surrey, which can be worrying for parents - here are 14 tips to help make summer easier for you and your family

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/how-keep-babies-young-children-11633897

Epsom Derby 2016: Further arrests as fracas probe continues

Two 16-year-old boys are the latest to have been arrested in connection with a major public order incident at the race meeting on

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/epsom-derby-2016-further-arrests-11633288

16 places to cool down with delicious ice cream in Surrey

Things are heating up so it is about time we lapped up some of Surrey's best ice creams

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/food-drink-news/16-places-cool-down-delicious-9561555

Pokémon Go: PokéStop at Weybridge company leads to groups of schoolchildren converging on the office

Pokémon Go fever has hit Weybridge as scores of children gather outside Heath Road company to gather PokéStop treats

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/pokmon-go-pokstop-weybridge-company-11630138

Man arrested in connection with Frimley sex assault

A 71-year-old man from Mytchett has been arrested following the incident in Church Road on July 12

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/man-arrested-connection-frimley-sex-11632946

Thomas and Friends Inflatable Play Station - what is it and how can I take my kids for free?

Find out where you'll be able to take the kids to see their favourite train engine for FREE

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/thomas-friends-inflatable-play-station-11616361

Prince's protégée Kandace Springs visits Guildford to promote her debut album

Prince flew Springs in to perform with him in Minnesota for the 30th anniversary of Purple Rain after he heard her Sam Smith cover

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/princes-protge-kandace-springs-visits-11615962

Guildford Vision Group claims traffic-diverting bridge should be back on table following railway station refusal

The group thinks a new bridge across the railway and river would allow for more pedestrians in the town centre

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-vision-group-claims-traffic-11615960

Monday, 18 July 2016

Why do trains get cancelled when there's a heatwave?

As temperatures are set to reach 32C, we find out why our railways are struggling to cope

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/trains-cancelled-theres-heatwave-11631816

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

David Cameron approves plans for Elmbridge free school as he leaves office

Heathside is scheduled to open in September 2019 and will cater for 900 students aged between 11-16

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/david-cameron-approves-plans-elmbridge-11627532

Gatwick Airport rogue parking operation in 'disgusting' muddy field sees couple fined nearly £5,000

More than 500 vehicles were left unguarded in a boggy Horley field belonging to David and Eliza Fritton as part of an unofficial parking operation

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/gatwick-airport-rogue-parking-operation-11623885

5 reasons Busted are more than your average boyband

Ahead of Busted's gig at Sandown Park this week, we take a look at why the band are so well loved and what to expect

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/5-reasons-busted-more-your-11629902

Lime Tree School in East Surrey delayed by one year as trust confirms location

GLF Schools has postponed the opening because pupils would have to spend too long in temporary accommodation if they started next year

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/lime-tree-school-east-surrey-11631801

Pokémon Go: PokéStop at Weybridge company leads to groups of schoolchildren converging on the office

Pokémon Go fever has hit Weybridge as scores of children gather outside Heath Road company to gather PokéStop treats

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/incoming/pokmon-go-pokstop-weybridge-company-11630138

Weather forecast: Surrey hotter than Mediterranean as temperatures sizzle for warmest day of the year

The weather today almost reached 30C across the borough, with it predicted to get even hotter tomorrow with temperatures predicted around 32C

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/weather-forecast-surrey-hotter-mediterranean-11631679

Guildford Local Plan: Key points highlighted ahead of the end of the public consultation

As the consultation on the draft local plan comes to a close tonight, we take a look at the key issues

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-local-plan-key-points-11629231

Southern Rail chaos as sinkhole blocks line between East Croydon and London Bridge

Delays and cancellations are expected to last for the rest on Monday as engineers carry out essential repair work to the line

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/southern-rail-chaos-sinkhole-blocks-11631007

Guildford Local Plan: Residents claim Burpham is 'under threat' with Gosden Hill plans

The Burpham Community Association said the proposals for 2,000 homes and a park-and-ride would have a "detrimental impact" on the area

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-local-plan-residents-claim-11622698

Zane Gbangbola inquest: Coroner retires to consider verdict

Surrey's senior coroner Richard Travers could rule the seven-year-old was killed by carbon monoxide or hydrogen cyanide poisoning

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/zane-gbangbola-inquest-coroner-retires-11630450

Sainsbury's Redhill: Opening date set for new Warwick Quadrant store

A spokesman for the retailer said the new store will bring "a brand new shopping experience to Redhill"

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/sainsburys-redhill-opening-date-set-11627608

UK weather: Public health warning as scorching conditions produce glorious sunshine and warmest day of 2016

Summer heat "can bring real risks from some people" warned Public Health England as the mercury topped 28.7C in Surrey during Monday's heatwave

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/local-news/uk-weather-public-health-warning-11629627

Ray Wilkins misses drink-drive court case after checking into rehab

The 59-year-old, who lives in Cobham, is currently undergoing a 28-day course after he was arrested on suspicion of drink-driving earlier this month

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/ray-wilkins-misses-drink-drive-11630142

There's a secret trick to getting Heinz ketchup out of the bottle - and hardly anyone knows it

No more shaking and banging - we reveal the secret that only 11% of the population know

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/lifestyle/fun-stuff/theres-secret-trick-getting-heinz-11629905

Procter & Gamble sells Egham office to Royal Holloway university

The university will occupy the land at Rusham Park for the next three to five years, and said the purchase was 'a legacy we will leave for future custodians'

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/procter--gamble-sells-egham-11627746

Woman hit and killed by train at Weybridge railway station named as 24-year-old Ewa Jakimiuk

Ms Jakimiuk, 24, died despite the best efforts of a team of paramedics who were 'sadly unable to do anthing'

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/woman-hit-killed-train-weybridge-11628945

Man left with fractured skull following violent fight in Virginia Water

The incident happened in the Virginia Water lake car park on Thursday (July 14) at around 3pm

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/man-left-fractured-skull-following-11628823

Horsell pub fire: Shocked residents offer beds and other help after 'sad' blaze at 'lovely local'

Friends and neighbours said they were thinking of the owners and told them to 'shout if you need anything' after the devastating fire at The Plough

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/horsell-pub-fire-shocked-residents-11628510

Three arrested after police swoop on flat in Redhill following reports of man with weapon

Despite the arrests, the man allegedly brandishing a firearm remains at large

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/three-arrested-after-police-swoop-11628341

10 top tips on how to get a comfortable night's sleep in hot and muggy weather

Bedtime can be difficult if you're uncomfortable in the heat, so here are our top 10 tips on how to get a good night's kip

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/lifestyle/10-top-tips-how-comfortable-11440870

Horsell pub ravaged by 'devastating' fire as flames rip through first floor and roof

Friends and neighbours expressed sadness and offered their support following the blaze at The Plough in Cheapside on Sunday night

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/horsell-pub-ravaged-devastating-fire-11627544

UIM Powerboating world championship win for Walton fireman

Firefighter Barry Culver has been offshore powerboat racing since 2002 and has now become a world champion

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/uim-powerboating-world-championship-win-11596741

Driver airlifted to hospital with serious injuries after crash in Newdigate

Two motorists in another vehicle suffered minor injuries during the crash on Sunday afternoon

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/driver-airlifted-hospital-serious-injuries-11627548

Riders' lives 'put at risk' as tacks thrown onto cycling route

Route signs were also removed along the route of the cycling event raising money for Cherry Trees respite care charity

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/riders-lives-put-risk-tacks-11613997

Sunday, 17 July 2016

Hundreds back Dorking pub amid redevelopment fears

Residents are keen to save The Pilgrim pub in Station Road - and councillors have not ruled out the building becoming an asset of community value

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/hundreds-back-dorking-pub-amid-11622740

Measures to improve 'confusing' Guildford road layout have failed, councillors admit

Borough and county councillors have been working together with Waitrose to improve the crossing in York Road following a public petition

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/measures-improve-confusing-guildford-road-11612984

Newlands Corner will be only Surrey Wildlife Trust site to introduce parking charges

The trust's chairman Chris Wilkinson said all other sites managed by SWT would remain free and that opposition to the plans had been "exaggerated"

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/newlands-corner-only-surrey-wildlife-11622598

Roadworks planned for major routes in the south this week

Everything you need to know about new and ongoing planned road improvements on the M3, A3 and M4 from Monday July 18 to Sunday July 24

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/roadworks-planned-major-routes-south-11560122

Farnborough Air Show 2016: Pitts Special plane provides jaw-dropping aerobatics

The Pitts Special went up, down and all around in the sky above Farnborough Airport on Sunday

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/farnborough-air-show-2016-pitts-11625775

'Patient' talked down after spending three hours on roof

Police, fire and ambulance teams were dealing with the incident at the St Peter's Hospital site in Chertsey for several hours on Sunday morning

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/patient-talked-down-after-spending-11626063

Farnborough Air Show 2016: See some of the best static displays from the weekend

From the one-of-a-kind Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress to the F-35B Lightning II, there was certainly a lot to see in the static displays

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/farnborough-air-show-2016-see-11625580

Farnborough Air Show: 20 pictures showcasing the aerial action from day one

Following the airshow trade days held at Farnborough Airport during the week, the public got their turn with flying displays and aerobatic stunts to behold

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/farnborough-air-show-20-pictures-11625430

Guildford Local Plan: Last chance to have YOUR say on consultation shaping future of borough

The public consultation on where homes and businesses should be built in Guildford and its surroundings closes at midnight on Monday

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-local-plan-last-chance-11618484

Weather forecast: Surrey set for 30C sizzler on Tuesday

The beginning and middle of the week are going to be HOT, HOT, HOT for Surrey

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/local-news/weather-forecast-surrey-set-30c-11625591

Godalming High Street closing to vehicles for roadworks to start

Part of the road will be shut to motorists from Monday, but shops will still be accessible for pedestrians

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/godalming-high-street-closing-vehicles-11621734

Man jailed for more than five years for sexually abusing young girl in 'flagrant breach of trust'

Jurors found Raymond Crisp guilty of attempted rape and indecent assault on a girl aged under 15

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/man-jailed-more-five-years-11615950

Villagers fund bench to honour Byfleet character Lee Kinahan

Mr Kinahan died on May 1 and would spend hours surveying the beautiful grounds of Manor Farm with his beloved collie dog Molly

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/villagers-fund-bench-honour-byfleet-11622431

Villagers fund memorial bench to honour Byfleet character Lee Kinahan

Saturday, 16 July 2016

Woking town centre plans for more than 200 apartments to go on display

Elizabeth House, near the town's railway station, has been earmarked for 235 apartments

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/woking-town-centre-plans-more-11620614

Farnborough Air Show 2016: Red Arrows perform fly past after scrapping flying display

They did not perform a full flying display due to safety fears

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/farnborough-air-show-2016-red-11624485

Farnborough Air Show 2016: F35 flying display impresses crowds

The supersonic plane, which is capable of short take off and vertical landing, is the world's most advanced stealth craft and is practically invisible to radar.

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/farnborough-air-show-2016-f35-11624248

Farnborough Air Show 2016: Watch the Airbus A380 display as public show gets under way

It is the first day of the public display events at Farnborough Air Show and making one of the first appearances was the Airbus A380, a double-decker plane with four engines.

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/farnborough-air-show-2016-watch-11623732

Slingshot fired at security guard in Lingfield Racecourse burglary

Surrey Police is searching for two teenagers, after they broke into a small bar in the grounds of the racecourse on Saturday night (July 9)

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/slingshot-fired-security-guard-lingfield-11615541

Three men charged after dog walker threatened with bottle full of ammonia

The men will appear at Guildford Magistrates' Court charged with aggravated burglary, assault and threatening a man with a weapon

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/three-men-charged-after-dog-11615014

Surrey's NatWest T20 Blast hopes hit by Kent defeat

Surrey's last eight hopes fading but they must now turn their attention to their struggle to stay in the Specsavers County Championship

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/surreys-natwest-t20-blast-hopes-11623104

CCTV appeal after teenage girl 'man-handled' and pushed in face on Epsom bus

Officers wish to speak to a man in connection with the assault on the number 406 bus in Epsom Road

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/cctv-appeal-after-teenage-girl-11620163

Council leader hits out at 'miserable' Southern Rail service and calls for 'swift solution' to union dispute

Surrey County Council leader David Hodge said he 'fully understood' the anger and frustration of fellow Southern commuters

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/council-leader-hits-out-miserable-11622658

Friday, 15 July 2016

The Walking Dead Apocalypse - 5 things you need to know

What to expect if you've got tickets to the zombie shooting experience in Redhill this summer

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/walking-dead-apocalypse-5-things-11620561

Weather forecast: Sizzling sunny spells as highs of 25C predicted in Surrey this weekend

After weeks of heavy downpours, the sun could finally make a return - with only the "odd sharp shower" expected in the south east

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/weather-forecast-sizzling-sunny-spells-11622341

Pokémon GO players to get drink deals at Guildford's Electric Theatre

The Electric Theatre is offering Pokémon GO trainers 10% off drinks this weekend - and it's the perfect place to pick up some water-type monsters

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/pokmon-go-players-drink-deals-11620878

Major driving test changes will see learners follow sat-navs instead of road signs

The classic reversing around a corner manoeuvre will be ditched as the DVSA makes significant changes to make tests 'more realistic'

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/major-driving-test-changes-see-11621791

Jailed Mercedes-Benz World ram-raider gets extra 12 months for Elstead Spar heist

Jimmy Loveridge will spend 52 months in prison for his part in a series of ram-raids on Elstead Spar and Mercedes-Benz World in Weybridge

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/jailed-mercedes-benz-world-ram-11620458

Watch Tim Peake's inspirational Farnborough Air Show Futures Day talk

Major Peake addressed around 7,000 youngsters at Futures Day on Friday after his safe return from space last month

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/watch-tim-peakes-inspirational-farnborough-11621974

Road rage driver assaulted motorist and threw mobile phone in 'nasty' A3 incident

The alleged assault happened at a lay-by on the northbound A3 near the M25 on Saturday July 2

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/road-rage-driver-assaulted-motorist-11620323

Furious driver assaulted motorist and threw mobile phone into road during 'nasty' A3 road rage incident

The alleged assault happened at a layby on the northbound A3 near the M25 on Saturday July 2

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/furious-driver-assaulted-motorist-threw-11620323

Southern Rail adds trains back into emergency timetable

More services are set to run through Dorking and Epsom, with Southern saying it was able to "fine tune the deployment of our available train crews"

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/southern-rail-adds-trains-back-11618388

Retired chemist Derek Rowe named locally as man found dead near Lower Kingswood

Controlled explosions have taken place at the retired chemist's house after 'industrial explosive materials' were found there

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/retired-chemist-derek-rowe-named-11615325

'Horrifying' attack sees boy punched and robbed by teenagers

The victim suffered serious teeth trauma and required dental surgery after the attack at Gibraltar Recreation Ground

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/horrifying-attack-sees-boy-punched-11612915

Sunbury crash leaves motorcyclist seriously injured

Cadbury Road was shut for more than 10 hours while accident investigation was carried out at the scene

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/sunbury-crash-leaves-motorcyclist-seriously-11619394

EAT! Food Fest returns to Reigate Priory Park this summer

Tuck into culinary delights in the beautiful sunken gardens of the Grade I listed Reigate Priory Park

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/food-drink-news/eat-food-fest-returns-reigate-11600299

Dunsfold’s famous Boeing 747 scanned to create a 3D tour for Wings and Wheels

The plane, based at Dunsfold, has been boarded by stars such as Brad Pitt for films including World War Z and Rush

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/dunsfolds-famous-boeing-747-scanned-11605363

Hundreds back campaign to include Walton, Hersham and Esher in Zone 6

The online petition, set up by commuter Leona Varley, attracted hundreds of supporters in just TWO day, as the fight to extend London's Zone 6 widened

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/hundreds-back-campaign-include-walton-11617184

Thursday, 14 July 2016

Guildford Monopoly: First charity to take up square on new board game announced

The Halow Project is one of two Guildford charities set to appear on the new edition of the board, which will be released later this year

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-monopoly-first-charity-take-11615525

Surrey house prices 15 TIMES the average salary, official data reveals

Find out which areas have seen the highest spike in recent years - and which places will save you some cash

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/property-news/surrey-house-prices-15-times-11617099

Quick-thinking resident who pulled man to safety from Thames recalls 'harrowing' incident which left another dead

Steven Harvey heard noise coming from the river and managed to pull a man to safety in his boat

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/quick-thinking-resident-who-pulled-11616820

Family of Godalming Second World War veteran to be reunited with his lost wallet after it was found in Holland

The wallet was discovered more than 25 years ago having been left behind in Holland following the Second World War

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/family-godalming-second-world-war-11616258

Look back at 40 years of Surrey Police puppies and police dogs

Charlie Kendal looks back at his time with the Surrey Police dog unit, four decades after their breeding programme begun

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/nostalgia/look-back-40-years-surrey-11613335

Teenager charged over arson attack at Staines flat

The blaze in Leacroft caused significant damage to the bedroom and living room, said police

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/teenager-charged-over-arson-attack-11616086

Missing Croydon 14-year-old Patrick Santos found 'safe and well'

The teenager had been missing for nearly a month, but charity Missing People confirmed he had been found on Thursday

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/missing-croydon-14-year-old-11614815

No further action against suspects apprehended when kids formed human arrow to help police

Two men, aged 27 and 28, have been released after police concluded there was "insufficient evidence" to bring charges

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/no-further-action-against-suspects-11609519

Watch the moment new Reading IKEA store opened its doors for the very first time

Around 600 people stormed the store shortly before 10am on Thursday as IKEA opened its first new UK branch in six years

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/lifestyle/watch-moment-new-reading-ikea-11616262

The Walking Dead Apocalypse comes to Surrey - how to get tickets

Everything you need to know about getting tickets to The Walking Dead Apocalypse this summer

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/walking-dead-apocalypse-comes-surrey-11509628

Ex-Radio 1 DJ Chris Denning enters no plea to 24 historical sex offences as part of Walton Hop disco investigation

Chris Denning entered no plea to 24 sexual offence charges when he appeared in court on Thursday, dating back to the 60s, 70s and 80s

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/ex-radio-1-dj-chris-11616021

Walton High Street closure: What YOU think about the Thames Water works this summer

Walton High Street will be closed for eight weeks for Thames Water to replace 300 metres of damaged pipework under the road

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/walton-high-street-closure-what-11609033

Theresa May appoints Surrey MP Chris Grayling new transport secretary

Mr Grayling joins fellow Surrey MPs Philip Hammond and Jeremy Hunt in new Prime Minister Theresa May's cabinet

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/theresa-appoints-surrey-mp-chris-11615685

Retired chemist Derek Lowe named locally as man found dead near Lower Kingswood

A320 in Ottershaw re-opens after burst water main repairs

The A320 Chertsey Road was closed for more than a day after a pipe erupted on Tuesday, but re-opened on Thursday morning

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/a320-ottershaw-re-opens-after-11614582

Pizza Express Reigate celebrates revamp and live music launch

Customers at Pizza Express will now be able to enjoy live contemporary music while they dine

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/food-drink-news/pizza-express-reigate-celebrates-revamp-11608478

The Whiskey Affair adds extra session due to 'phenomenal demand'

The whiskey festival will be running a second session in Guildford this summer

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Passenger dies and child remains in 'critical condition' after tree fell on cars in Chertsey

The 26-year-old male victim was a passenger in a Mini Cooper convertible which was crushed by the tree in Guildford Road on Sunday

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M25 Staines car fire closes THREE lanes as footage shows Audi engulfed in flames

Three lanes near Junction 13 for Staines have been closed because of the smoke from vehicle blaze captured in this video

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Naked jogger seen in woods between Dorking and Albury, with reports of 'inappropriate' behaviour

Police fear members of the public could be "alarmed or distressed" by a naked jogger seen four times around Dorking and Albury

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Haslemere hairdresser provides space for rivals after barbers destroyed by ‘accidental’ blaze

It has been confirmed that the fire that damaged 75% of the Headcase Barbers shop is not being treated as suspicious

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Theresa May sacks Michael Gove and Jeremy Hunt

The new Prime Minister has ended Mr Gove's tenure as Justice Minister and Mr Hunt's as Health Minister

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Dog walker taken to hospital after row with two men under Chertsey Bridge

Police are looking for witnesses to the assault on Friday night (July 8)

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IKEA Reading: Take a look inside the brand new store just 30 miles from Surrey

See what all the fuss is about inside the first IKEA store to be open in the UK for more than seven years

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7 times burst water mains caused CHAOS on the A320 between Ottershaw and Chertsey

Flooded driveways, traffic jams and sinking cars... those pipes on the A320 have got a lot to answer for

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PizzaExpress Reigate celebrates revamp and live music launch

Customers at PizzaExpress will now be able to enjoy live contemporary music while they dine

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Yakubu 'will be managed' says Woking boss Garry Hill

There are no fears over central defender Ismail Yakubu's condition as he is eased gently back to full fitness

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Virtual golf academy launched in Camberley complete with 'coaching ROBOT'

“It’s a remarkable machine and a fascinating experience - I’ve not tried anything like it in golf before," said one impressed user

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Caterham Cars 'airline-safety' spoof advert shows speed of iconic model

The advert features the Caterham Seven 620R – the most powerful production Seven ever built

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Wednesday, 13 July 2016

Clapham Junction fire sparks major train travel disruption as railway track closed

The blaze which ignited in a warehouse near the station was tackled by around 100 firefighters

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Camberley Rec ‘not right place’ for Christmas ice rink and market say residents

There are plans for a Christmas ice rink and market to be held at London Road recreation ground this December

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Guildford councillors unite against elected mayor system ahead of referendum

No political party in Guildford will campaign for the borough to switch to an elected mayor system ahead of a referendum on the issue in october

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M25 cat killer widens brutal spree around motorway, say police

The killer is thought to be operating on a "much-wider scale" after 70 deaths were recorded near the M25 in the last five months, including one in Surrey on Monday

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/m25-cat-killer-widens-brutal-11611855

IKEA Reading: Take a look inside the brand new store just 30 miles from Surrey

See what all the fuss is about inside the first IKEA store to be open in the UK for more than seven years

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Boy sexually assaulted at Frimley bus stop in broad daylight

The alleged victim was assaulted in street and a public toilet block by a suspect described as a white man in his 50s

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/boy-sexually-assaulted-frimley-bus-11609418

Seven times burst water mains caused CHAOS on the A320 between Ottershaw and Chertsey

Flooded driveways, traffic jams and sinking cars... those pipes on the A320 have got a lot to answer for

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/seven-times-burst-water-mains-11611187

Theresa May appoints Runnymede and Weybridge MP Philip Hammond Chancellor of the Exchequer as new Prime Minister announces her Cabinet

Mr Hammond was appointed foreign secretary in July 2014 and will now inherit Number 11 Downing Street from George Osborne

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A320 burst water main in Ottershaw left residents 'pleading' for sandbags as 'torrent of water' turned road into river

Homeowners called for sandbags to save their properties as a 'torrent of water' erupted onto Chertsey Road on Tuesday, closing the A320 for more than a day

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What if Southern Rail ran the Thomas Tank Engine island of Sodor Railway...

"I like the new revised timetable, it means I work less," jokes Stepney in one of the amusing images created by comedian Phil Lucas

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Britain's Got Talent host David Walliams entertains Brownies as he opens new Guides HQ

The Brownies 'absolutely loved' the BGT judge, who performed hilarious voice impressions from his book Gangsta Granny - and judged a chorus

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Liar who sued county council over kerbstone trip avoids jail after 'alcohol and icy roads don't mix' Facebook post exposed truth

Two days after the fall, John Wootton wrote on Facebook 'alcohol and icy roads don't mix' after claiming he tripped on a raised kerbstone

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Uber is giving out FREE Magnum ice creams in London this Friday

Commuters heading into the capital will be able to use their normal Uber app to request some ice cream - and it'll be delivered straight to you!

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Man charged after Frimley railway bridge crash and police pursuit

Sam Connelly, 25, of Worsley Road, will appear at Guildford Magistrates' Court next month to answer four charges

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Man sexually assaulted at Frimley bus stop in broad daylight

Alleged victim assaulted in street and public toilet block by suspect described as a white man in his 50s

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Tesco and Sainsbury's recall canned pasta products over fears they 'may contain rubber'

Macaroni cheese and beef ravioli products are among those being recalled because they could pose a health risk

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/tesco-sainsburys-recall-canned-pasta-11607023

Man charged over cat attacks in Guildford, Woking and Cranleigh

Franky Mills, from Farncombe, has been charged after one cat was killed and several others were severely injured earlier this year

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Theresa May and Jeremy Hunt looked to be getting on very well on Sunday - big things ahead for the health secretary?

The day before Andrea Leadsom stepped aside to allow Theresa May to be appointed prime minister, she made an appearance in Farnham to enjoy a summer barbecue

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Teenage girls to appear in court in connection with Guildford assault

The young victim was left with injuries to her head, nose ribs and eyes following the alleged assault

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Amazon lorry in near-miss with van on WRONG side of road

A lorry driver was filmed narrowly avoiding a head-on collision with a van after leaving the Amazon warehouse on the Brooklands industrial estate

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