Thursday, 31 May 2018

Public warned not to approach 'vulnerable' man last seen in Guildford who could have weapon

Surrey Police asked anyone who has seen Darryl to contact the force 'urgently'

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Rats seen at King George V Playing Field in Dorking close to children's play area

The council said it is trying to deal with the problem

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Dorking's Kuoni moves into stunning new offices inspired by world travel

Staff suggestions were taken into account and it even has a pool table

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E-fit of Guildford serial flasher released after man exposes himself to several women

Police are seeking the man after "a number of incidents" of indecent exposure in the Guildford area

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Efforts to stop Mole Valley kids drinking are effective despite recent statistics, says youth worker

Statistics from Public Health England showed the amount of children in the district admitted to hospital due to alcohol was double the national average

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More than 35 burglaries a week reported in west Surrey since April, say police

Surrey Heath police has issued advice to reduce the risk of being burgled

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Report into care of Parsons Green Tube bomber by Surrey County Council will not be made public

Surrey County Council has carried out a learning review into its handling of Parsons Green Tube bomber Ahmed Hassan

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Costa del Salford Quays review: Fill your boots during a weekend in Manchester

Things to do, places to see and what to eat and drink during a weekend in MediaCityUK

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Witnesses to Banstead Co-op overnight ram-raid describe 'big crashes and men with guns'

A BMW crashed into the front of the Banstead Co-op store at around 2.30am on Thursday morning (May 31)

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Travellers leave Painshill after incursion shuts landscape garden for several days

Photos show coaches, gas bottles and mattresses among the rubbish found at the site after they left

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Amber weather warning for south east as 'torrential downpours and frequent lightning' forecast

The Met Office is warning that thunderstorms could lead to torrential downpours, frequent lightning, flooding and travel disruption

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Boy hit by car in Horsell 'expected to make full recovery'

The four-year-old had "broken free" of the adult holding his hand and run into the road by the Lakeview Recreation Ground in Sythwood

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Developer behind Drake Park in Walton is not giving up on garden village plan

An appeal against the council's refusal of a "garden village" in green belt land in Walton was refused by the Secretary of State

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Lidl is selling tents, sleeping bags and gazebos really cheap as part of its festival range

Festival-goers can pick up all of their camping essentials from as little as £1.79 at Lidl

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Homelessness expected to rise once universal credit arrives in Guildford, council warns

A borough council report says the welfare reform presents "major risks" ahead of its introduction in Guildford in October

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You can now order bottomless brunch in bed - with RAINBOW BAGELS - at this hotel

Each brunch includes unlimited Prosecco and Brick Lane’s iconic rainbow bagels

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Ash Vale Silent Soldier memorial second to be 'vandalised' in two weeks

The Silent Soldier memorials are part of a campaign by the Royal British Legion marking 100 years since the end of the First World War

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M25 delays as van engulfed in flames during afternoon rush-hour

Motorists were advised by Highways England to allow extra time for their journeys

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Flying Scotsman will stop at these train stations as part of Surrey Hills tour

Nearly 1,000 passengers will be on board the famous locomotive as it tours the Surrey Hills

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BMW smashes into Banstead Co-op in early hours ram-raid

Surrey Police is appealing for witnesses following an overnight ram-raid at the Co-op in Nork Way

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Wednesday, 30 May 2018

Post Office seeks buyer for Farncombe branch, reigniting hopes that it will reopen

Residents are hoping that Farncombe Post Office will reopen soon

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Kingston man charged over Woking Hobbycraft police incident

Jake Bartley, 24, of Douglas Road, Kingston has been charged with common assault and causing a public nuisance

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Surrey's SEND budget faces further cuts as families prepare for judicial review

Campaigners have been granted a judicial review of the county council's cuts to SEND services

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Huge support for new performing arts library team as frustration grows on decision delay

A large number of people turned up at County Hall expecting the council to make a decision on the Surrey Performing Arts Library's future

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Thunderstorms set to hit Surrey again as Met Office issues third yellow warning this week

The warning will last from Thursday morning (May 31) to Friday evening (June 1)

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Esso selects preferred route for aviation fuel pipeline through Surrey

The preferred option passes through parts of Farnborough, Frimley, Chertsey and Addlestone

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'Eggs and ketchup' thrown at Camberley home, suspect returns to 'kick and shout' next day

The suspect returned after throwing the food items to shout at the victim and kick their door, say police

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Elderly Bagshot couple scammed by fake police officer who stole their bank card

The couple have previously been targeted at their home address

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Devastating washing machine fire in Sheerwater prompts advice to 'reconsider routine'

Surrey Fire and Rescue attended the fire in Sheerwater on Tuesday evening (May 29)

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Manchester United's Class of '92 set for Woking - and here's why

A mouthwatering friendly with Salford City awaits Cards fans

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Windows smashed in attempted daylight burglary at Guildford jewellers

An eyewitness said four men in balaclavas tried to break into the Maunder Watch Co in North Street

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Guildford infant school asks for donations to combat changes to government funding

With one more day to go, more than £1,000 has been raised for the Guildford school and donors can even choose what materials they can buy

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These are the best coastal holiday parks within a two hour's drive of Surrey

Haven's range of holiday homes start from just £19,995

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Man found with 'possibly life-changing injuries' in Guildford's Bedford Road car park

The man is in a "critical, but stable condition" and police are not treating the incident as suspicious

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Surrey County Show 2018: Farmers, foodies and firefighters turn out for annual Stoke Park celebration

From women riding horses in 1840's dress, to a three year old cattle farmer this years show was as Surrey as it gets.

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Macdonald Berystede spa day review: Outdoor pool and terrace provides ultimate summer retreat

What's On writer took a tour of the facilities following the launch of a new spa package at the four star hotel

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Morrisons' huge new 'Big Daddy Breakfast' has 19 items - and it looks AMAZING

And it'll only set you back £6

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Green Oak School in Godalming, which was facing closure, receives promising Ofsted report

Inspectors visited the Godalming school in April, shortly before Surrey County Council decided to postpone closure notices

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Dealer jailed after routine traffic stop uncovers cocaine, cannabis and cash in Shepperton

A specialist police drugs dog was used to reveal bags of cocaine and cannabis in the dealer's vehicle

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Tuesday, 29 May 2018

Caterham's M&P Electrical to close after 25 years in the valley

"Where there's change and progress there's always going to be losers and we happen to be the losers in this one."

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Large Lingfield derelict house fire on the bank holiday weekend could have been deliberate

Eight fire crews and at least 40 fire fighters attended the hosue fire from early on Saturday morning (May 26) for about 15 hours

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Before and after shots show New Pond Road bridge replacement after bank holiday work

Network Rail staff worked throughout the bank holiday weekend to put the new bridge in place

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Mother thanks ‘lovely’ staff after unexpectedly going into labour in Brooklands Marks and Spencer

This is not just any labour, it’s a Marks and Spencer labour

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Child airlifted to hospital after being hit by car outside Horsell playing field

The air ambulance landed at Lakeview Recreation Ground before taking the child to St Peter's

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CCTV images released after 'persistent shoplifting' in Dorking

CCTV images have been released of two men the police want to chat to

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Passengers treated for whiplash after bus heading to Thorpe Park hits railway bridge in Staines

Both lines on top of the railway bridge were examined by Network Rail after the incident on Tuesday (May 29)

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Men arrested on suspicion of hate crimes and assault following Thames Ditton Co-op incident

Several police cars, as well as an ambulance, were seen outside the store on Monday morning (May 28)

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Camberley police officer dismissed for 'discrediting the service'

The officer was dismissed from the police force following a misconduct hearing on Wednesday (May 23)

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Tunsgate Quarter: Finishing touches to Guildford's shopping development to take place end of next month

The shopping centre opened its doors to members of the public two months ago

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Neighbour argument over bonfire leads to fight and broken ankle, court hears

The argument in a village near Guildford led to an arrest and court appearance for one of the men on Tuesday (May 29)

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Secret afternoon tea with edible flowers, terracotta pots and fork and spade cutlery hidden behind Oxford Street

What's On writer Laura Nightingale discovered a charming place for afternoon tea just off London's busiest high street

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/food-drink-news/secret-afternoon-tea-edible-flowers-14718249

Death at Weybridge train station not being treated as suspicious, police confirm

A 44-year-old woman was pronounced dead by ambulance crew after being struck by a train at the station

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/death-weybridge-train-station-not-14719222

Woman, 79, who died in Frensham crash named as family release heartbreaking tribute

Police said they want to find out what happened to provide the family some kind of closure following the crash in March

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/woman-79-who-died-frensham-14718549

Irn-Bru manufacturer recalls glass bottles which causes caps to 'pop off unexpectedly'

AG Barr is asking customers to open bottles with care to release the pressure

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/food-drink-news/irn-bru-manufacturer-recalls-glass-14718517

Pizza Express is giving away FREE pizza all for just downloading an app

100% free pizza - you don't even have to buy anything to claim it

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/food-drink-news/pizza-express-giving-away-free-14719263

Two-car crash on M3 causes heavy traffic in morning rush-hour

The collision happened at around 7.30am on Tuesday morning (May 29)

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/two-car-crash-m3-causes-14718463

Correction regarding story about rats at playing field

Pictures which purported to show rats near a play area at King George V playing fields in Effingham were, in fact, taken at a different location

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/correction-regarding-story-rats-playing-14718518

County council increases spending on external agency social workers to more than £9m last year

In its latest report, Ofsted stated external agencies contributed to overworking social workers due to poor referrals and contacts

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31 things to do and places to go in Surrey on a rainy day

How to make the best of the drizzle with a packed list of more than a dozen attractions and activities in Surrey

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When is the next bank holiday and how many more do we have this year?

Join our countdown to 2018's summer bank holiday weekend at the end of August

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Yellow warning for rain in Surrey with 'flooding a possibility', Met Office warns

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for Tuesday (May 29)

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Surrey County Show 2018: The 10 most Surrey things to happen at this year's event

I'm guessing most county shows don't have a "wealth asset management tent"

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When is Father's Day 2018 and why does it change every year?

Don't forget to show how much you love your dad this Father's Day

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May half term events in Surrey - a guide for all the family

How to entertain the kids and family things to do during May half term

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Monday, 28 May 2018

Further action taken against owners of Padd Farm who owe more than £1.5 million

Daniel and Linda Beach were jailed in February after failing to pay back the money

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Dorking Nuts Challenge HQ raided for Land Rovers and rifles

The equipment was stolen from Henfold Lane, Beare Green

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Reigate mum donates East Surrey Hospital's first 'baby facetime' for bedridden mothers with sick newborns

The BABI Carts means poorly mums can watch their newborn babies in the special care unit while they recover

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/reigate-mum-donates-east-surrey-14676556

Horley Chequers Hotel remains abandoned and is being vandalised with no sign of promised refurbishment

The site has fallen into disrepair in spite of a company buying it and promising a multi-million pound restoration

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/horley-chequers-hotel-remains-abandoned-14700852

Family pays tribute to Crawley woman Christina Abbotts as man appears in court charged with murder

Christina Abbotts was found dead at her home in Gossops Green on Friday (May 25)

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5 spectacular videos of lightning storm seen from Surrey

The thunderstorm, which reached 40,000ft in the air, could be seen from up to 80 miles away

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Horley bomb hoax accused appear in court and deny all charges

Christopher Gower, 20, and a 17-year-old who cannot be named because of his age, appeared at Guildford Crown Court on Friday (May 25)

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5 amazing things you probably didn't know about Effingham

The village may be small but some of its residents have changed the course of history

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Death of Crawley woman Christina Abbotts sees Amersham man charged with murder

Zahid Naseem, 47, will appear at Brighton Magistrates' Court on Monday (May 28)

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/local-news/death-crawley-woman-christina-abbotts-14714772

Donald John Clarke missing person search finds body

Formal identification has not yet taken place

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Sunday, 27 May 2018

Police car keys 'stolen' by suspect in Camberley to avoid being caught

The key were later found in a bush, say police

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Guildford councillor says council 'FULLY support' music venue The Star Inn after noise complaint

The Stranglers played their first gig at The Star Inn music venue

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-councillor-says-council-fully-14709633

Yellow weather warning extended by Met Office for Surrey rain over bank holiday weekend

The Met Office say the warning will remain in place until 6am on Monday (May 28)

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Epsom St Helier opens secret garden for patients - here's 5 reasons why it's amazing

The space is more than just a garden to those who built it

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Saturday, 26 May 2018

Man who collapsed in Fleet Sainsbury's dies in hospital

"The death is not being treated as suspicious and a file will be prepared for the coroner in due course," say Hampshire constabulary

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/hampshire-news/man-who-collapsed-fleet-sainsburys-14710486

Merstham crash as pedestrian struck by vehicle airlifted to St George's Hospital

"The patient has been taken to St George's hospital in Tooting with potentially serious injuries," confirmed the ambulance service

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/merstham-crash-pedestrian-struck-vehicle-14710346

Missing elderly man from Hersham 'doesn't have his glasses or hearing aid'

Donald John Clarke was last seen at his home in Hersham on Friday night (May 25). He is described as white, around 5 ft 4, of a slim build with short grey hair, but bald on the top

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/missing-elderly-man-hersham-doesnt-14710050

Fleet Sainsbury's was closed after man collapsed

The store has now reopened

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Flu put more than 200 people in the South East in intensive care this winter

The annual flu report has been published by Public Health England

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Teletubbies Live tickets go on sale - meet Tinky-Winky, Dipsy, Laa Laa and Po

Here's how to get tickets to Teletubbies Live

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RHS Garden Wisley: Three new 'living laboratory' gardens revealed for 2020

The new gardens designed by two award winning landscape gardeners will promote 'well being', 'wildlife' and 'world foods'

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/rhs-garden-wisley-three-new-14707394

University of Surrey backs charity's call to restrict cars outside schools to tackle air pollution

More than 50% of parents are concerned about air pollution impacting their child's health

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/university-surrey-backs-charitys-call-14707617

Sainsbury's Fleet Road store closed after police incident

A witness saw a large police presence rushing to the store at around 8.20am

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/hampshire-news/sainsburys-fleet-road-store-closed-14709507

Daughter and residents pay tribute to veteran Fetcham shopkeeper Jean Smith

“Everybody knew Jean, she was loved by everyone. She was Fetcham.”

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Woking FC boss Dowson has 'no interest' in money-motivated players as seven signings lined up

The 47-year-old Cards chief is “cracking on” with the job and making inroads into recruiting new players, although he is not in a position to name anyone just yet

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/woking-fc-boss-dowson-no-14699931

Friday, 25 May 2018

Wife pays tribute to 'devoted father' who died while cycling near Milford train station

The man suffered a heart attack while cycling near the station on Sunday (May 20)

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Motorbike passenger who died after crash on A30 in Windlesham named by police

The 43-year-old woman was involved in a motorbike crash in Windlesham on May 9

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Air ambulance called to The Laurels Nursery in Caterham after child falls ill

A helicopter was spotted landing close to the Bright Horizons The Laurels Day Nursery

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Man who stood on Westfield roof cutting himself, shouting and hurling objects jailed

A crowd of around 40 people gathered in Westfield to watch the standoff with police

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Dancing on Ice and X Factor star Ray Quinn stars in feel-good Woking musical

This would be the perfect way to kick off the bank holiday weekend

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/dancing-ice-x-factor-star-14704436

Racing bikes worth thousands stolen from property in Addlestone

The bikes were stolen overnight on Tuesday (May 22)

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Vote to award extra county councillor allowances slammed amid growing concerns over budget cuts

"Many of our residents have had no real increase in their income for ten years and they will be appalled to see these increases voted through," said an opposition councillor

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Surrey Police missed key evidence in bribery case by using wrong search terms, CPS report finds

Clive Steer spent 18 months on bail despite telling police there was evidence on his laptop proving his innocence

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Painshill gardens closed over bank holiday weekend due to traveller incursion

The group moved into the car park on Thursday afternoon (May 24)

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You can raise funds and learn more about London on a Poppy Walk this summer

The Royal British Legion fundraiser will test your local knowledge and navigation skills

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Mangled wreckage of car after crash by 'thank you for driving carefully' sign

Surrey Police shared the image of the aftermath of a two-vehicle collision in Sunbury

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These Morrisons stores are selling trendy cool box bars to keep your beers cold this bank holiday

This will be the perfect contraption if you're having a barbecue over the long weekend

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Ambulance staff should have insisted Terry Smith be treated at a hospital, inquest hears

The evidence given by a medical expert was the last given before the inquest concluded

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Ash property partially closed after 'two vulnerable adults cuckooed by transient drug dealer'

Surrey Police said the vulnerable tenants "had been exploited and subjected to violence"

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75 sumptuous afternoon teas to enjoy around Surrey

A guide to some of the best places for afternoon tea in and around Surrey

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Met Office issues yellow weather warning for rain over bank holiday weekend in Surrey

The weather agency issued a yellow warning for rain affecting south east England, including all of Surrey

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Frimley Royal Standard pub brawl injures six including two women

Six people were injured as the fight made its way down Frimley Road on Saturday (May 19), police said

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Man bailed 'pending further enquiries' after girl allegedly approached by stranger in Godalming

Meanwhile, parents say there has been another similar incident

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Things to do in Surrey - top tourist attractions around the county, from museums and castles to theme parks and zoos

A guide to the area's most popular family days out

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23 castles within easy reach of Surrey and north-east Hampshire

Enjoy a family day out at one of these historic sites, rich in culture and imagination

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Take a look at the Chelsea Flower Show garden inspired by Surrey's Silent Pool gin

Five of the botanicals used to make the gin are represented and blue flowers hint at the colour of the bottles

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45 wedding venues in Surrey from charming barns to beautiful hotels - take your pick!

Looking for that perfect wedding venue? Take a look at our guide packed with 45 stunning locations on your doorstep

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Man banned from Egham for string of alleged thefts and antisocial behaviour

The 32-year-old has been given a Criminal Behaviour Order banning him from the town

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Parents step up legal battle to reverse council's £21m SEND cuts as High Court grants challenge

"We believe in defending the rights of our disabled children to have the support they need to access education, just like all children," said one mother

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Marks & Spencer insist that closures will not affect store opening in Woking Victoria Square

M&S has announced plans to close 100 stores nationwide

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Thursday, 24 May 2018

This is why traffic is so bad in Guildford right now around Stoke Road

"This is causing chaos in Guildford," said one person on social media

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Legendary Guildford music venue The Star Inn under threat after developer complains about noise

The manager of The Star in Quarry Street says the developer of a neighbouring new block of flats has complained to the council about the noise

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Youths throw shopping trolley at train in Bagshot in 'reckless act of vandalism'

The youths barged past a dog walker after being spotted, causing one of her dogs to run off for six hours

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What you need to know about the General Data Protection Regulation and this website

GDPR is not just related to emails, it affects every industry and business

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Burpham London Road shops set to reopen after sustaining water damage in huge fire

Intersport and Stevensons have announced when they will reopen following structural and electrical tests

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Appeal over 1,000 homes at Walton's Drake Park refused by Secretary of State

Plans to build a "garden village" in green belt land will not go ahead following the Secretary of State's decision

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SES Water give estimate as to when supply will be returned to 2,000 Merstham homes

The water company "worked through the night and in difficult weather conditions to try and fix the main"

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When is May half term 2018 for schools in Surrey and Hampshire?

School holiday dates to stick in your 2018 diary, including May half term

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Half of children in Surrey County Council's care live outside the county

In the last three years children have been placed in 119 different local authority areas around the United Kingdom as well as abroad.

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Baby M Aldershot murder investigation identifies 'three middle-aged Asian males' lead

As a result of house-to-house enquiries, Hampshire Constabulary has established that three men were seen in the park at around the time of Baby M's death

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Walton's Dorothy Perkins and Burton could become restaurant to 'improve vitality of town centre'

The planning application suggests the new restaurant would boost Walton's evening economy

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A look inside Hoe Valley School development which is running on time and within budget

The 22-acre site has a host of high-tech sports facilities as well as innovative designs to prevent bullying and protect pupils

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Woking legend's praise for Dowson as testimonial finally penned in 17 months after original date

He has waited 17 months - and finally Gez Sole can look forward to his testimonial at Woking for a third time

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2000 Merstham homes without water overnight and SES Water can't say when it will return

The work is still ongoing and is experiencing complications as School Hill remains closed

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Pine Ridge Golf Club overhauls food and drink offering - you'll want to try the SCRUMPTIOUS Scotch eggs

This is what you can now tuck in to at The 19th Hole restaurant following a major overhaul to the clubhouse's food and drink menu

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M25 traffic as flooding closes one lane at Godstone - live updates

Get Surrey is getting reports that lane three is closed due to flooding. Traffic is building on the section

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Traffic chaos returns to Godalming as Sainsbury's shoppers stuck in gridlock

If you are planning to drive through Flambard Way, make sure you reserve plenty of time for expected delays

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Controversial anti-protester fencing WILL be built at Letih Hill oil drilling site despite greenbelt concerns

Europa Oil and Gas stated the security measures were to “ensure the health and safety of protesters”

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/controversial-anti-protester-fencing-built-14699134

Travellers set up unauthorised encampment in Walton

The borough of Elmbridge has had a particular problem with unauthorised encampments in the past and further incursions have been reported this year

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Weybridge adventurer completes paddleboard relay to France inspired by her late grandmother

The Weybridge woman and her four teammates are hoping to empower women to develop more self-belief after completing their journey

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/weybridge-adventurer-completes-paddleboard-relay-14699194

Guildford Council presses forward with Walnut Bridge replacement as costs rise

Deputy leader Matt Furniss insisted the project was on budget but said the council was sometimes "too nice" when negotiating with property holders

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-council-presses-forward-walnut-14698224

Frimley Road VSM pharmacy window smashed and trophy stolen

"It's just shows a sign of the times, where people have nothing else to do other than damage and destroy," said the owner

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Wednesday, 23 May 2018

Teen sentenced for using knife to threaten Halfords staff after stealing 'numerous items'

The man was seen running in the second lane of the A31 in Farnham before he was arrested

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Former Guildford Council leader Tony Rooth resigns from Conservative group

Cllr Rooth said he has decided to take his "time, commitment and experience outside the party political environment"

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Video captures eerie moment car engulfed in flames begins moving forward by itself

Fire took hold of a car in Weybridge during the early hours of Wednesday morning (May 23)

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Surrey to swelter in bank holiday heatwave as 'record breaking' temperatures possible

This is not a dream - Surrey is set for sizzling sunshine this weekend

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GDPR explained as consumers prepare for more power over their data

You will doubtless have received a host of emails referencing GDPR, here's why

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Bank holiday bucket list: 20 things to tick off over long weekend

Check out Get Surrey's ultimate guide to making the most of the three-day weekend in Surrey

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/bank-holiday-bucket-list-20-14686183

Guildford community lottery to give residents chance to win £25,000 while supporting good causes

Council leader Paul Spooner said the lottery was "a very good news story for Guildford"

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-community-lottery-give-residents-14696440

Motorcyclist seriously injured in crash with car near Farnham

An air ambulance attended the scene of the incident

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Customers toast Prince Harry and Meghan Markle at M&S Camberley's Royal Wedding street party

The store screened the ceremony on Saturday and handed out cake and champagne to shoppers

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/special-features/customers-toast-prince-harry-meghan-14695726

Government steps in to help Surrey's ailing children's services following damning Ofsted report

Children’s minister Nadhim Zahawi has appointed a children’s commissioner to work in Surrey

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/government-steps-help-surreys-ailing-14695867

PROSECCO CHEESECAKE and lychee mocktail added to Giggling Squid's summer menu

The Thai restaurant chain has launched its summer menu - and Laura Nightingale went to try it out

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/food-drink-news/prosecco-cheesecake-lychee-mocktail-added-14694303

Guildford armed police patrols 'routine', says Surrey Police

Armed patrols do not necessarily mean there is an ongoing incident

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14 Thai restaurants in Surrey for authentic food and drink

Feel like you're on a tropical island in the Far East at the county's best Thai restaurants

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/food-drink-news/top-thai-restaurants-around-surrey-9018120

Man arrested after young girl allegedly offered lift outside Godalming school

The girl was allegedly approached by the man in Green Lane on Thursday morning (May 17)

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Croydon man appears in court after two burglaries in Horley and Lingfield

Paul Hayward remains in custody at Banstead's High Down prison after a number of items including jewellery were taken from the two properties

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/croydon-man-appears-court-after-14694465

Barrier repairs causing M25 traffic 19 hours after huge crash

Damage to the barriers means one lane remains closed on the western anticlockwise stretch

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/barrier-repairs-causing-m25-traffic-14694369

Thorpe Park opens new food outlet selling HALLOUMI bites - and they look divine!

Hungry thrill seekers at Thorpe Park can now dig into food from Sticky Sisters restaurant

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/food-drink-news/thorpe-park-opens-new-food-14688941

The White Lion review: Yateley pub reopens with vegan menu following refurbishment

The country pub in the heart of the community still retains its rural charm and rustic character

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29 vegetarian and vegan friendly restaurants in Surrey

Don't fancy another mushroom risotto or goats cheese tart? Then look no further than our guide to the area's best restaurants for vegetarian and vegan food

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What the law says about horses doing a poo on the road

Let's faece it, this was not what we were expecting

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Marks & Spencer stores that could close in Surrey as company accelerates transformation programme

The retailer aims to close 100 stores by 2022, 21 of which have already been closed

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Only 2,000 people have signed petition to get Surrey's pothole problem into Houses of Parliaments

More than 100,000 signatures are needed in order for the petition to be discussed by MPs

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Surrey County Council vows to change its ways after damning Ofsted report exposes 'serious failings'

The new chief executive is determined to improve the lives of children in Surrey and help the council grow following the revelations of the recent report

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-county-council-vows-change-14692080

Out of control bonfire in Epsom 'traumatically' destroys three sheds and model steam trains

Thirteen fire personnel as well as Surrey Police officers spent several hours at the blaze behind Hook Road with black fumes visible across the downs.

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/out-control-bonfire-epsom-traumatically-14692501

Dorking police street sweeps of Goodwyns Estate resulted in confiscation of one 100g cannabis bag

The operation took place on Monday, May 21 at Goodwyns Estate

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Mole Valley ‘invaded’ with travellers 'here for Epsom Derby' on Ranmore Common and in Leatherhead

One encampment was evicted from Leatherhead Leisure Centre before they quickly moved to Fortyfoot Recreation Ground

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Tuesday, 22 May 2018

Footage emerges showing M25 jackknifed lorry and standstill traffic as resurfacing work begins

People were stuck on the motorway for so long that one man decided he would hop on his car roof and sunbathe

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M25 traffic builds due to jackknifed lorry as crash crumples front of car

Thames Valley Police reported that "no-one was injured" in the incident on Tuesday afternoon (May 22)

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Heinz 'no added sugar' beans served at Wetherspoons not vegan friendly, pub chain confirms

The pub chain has confirmed all branches are affected nationwide

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Reigate and Banstead council set for new leader and he's promised to be 'more approachable'

Mark Brunt will become Reigate and Banstead Borough Council's leader when he is voted in next week after current leader Vic Broad said he'd 'had enough' of the job

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/reigate-banstead-council-set-new-14671502

Potholes are damaging our businesses, Cranleigh Chamber of Commerce says

The county-wide problem is making life hard for both drivers and businesses, according to a local chamber of commerce group

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/potholes-damaging-businesses-cranleigh-chamber-14674135

The Waters Edge Mytchett 248 home development plan submitted to Surrey Heath Borough Council

So far, eight letters of objection to have been submitted to the council

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Log burner threat as Clean Air Strategy highlights home use of wood and coal

MP Michael Gove launched the government's Clean Air Strategy and consultation on Tuesday (May 22)

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'Widespread failures' in NHS services down to failed contract with Capita, claims report

"The complexity of the support services being led by NHS England was not fully understood when the contract was signed," said Capita

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Oxted 19-year-old charged with possessing an offensive weapon after reports of fights across the town

Jack Tickner has been charged with possession of an offensive weapon and cannabis

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/oxted-19-year-old-charged-14691036

Tesco, Sainsbury's, Holland & Barrett, Waitrose, Amazon and eBay and are urgently recalling these products

Customers are being asked to return them to stores for a full a full refund

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May half term events in Surrey - a guide for all the family

How to entertain the kids and family things to do during May half term

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/half-term-events-surrey-guide-14634889

Police should have prioritised Stanwell dad Terry Smith's mental health over criminal offence, inquest hears

A mental health expert said police policies were not clear enough

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/police-should-prioritised-stanwell-dad-14688768

Boy punched and held around neck during attempted robbery in Woking

If you have any information, contact police

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Someone put a floral crown on the Dorking Cockerel and it suits him

The Dorking Cock gets dressed up a lot, but could this be his prettiest outfit yet?

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/someone-put-floral-crown-dorking-14687814

Tesco to axe 'best-before' fruit and vegetables labels in bid to tackle food waste

According to waste reduction body Wrap, two million tonnes of food is wasted each year in UK homes due to it not being used in time

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14 campsites and caravan parks in and around Surrey for an outdoor getaway

A guide to campsites and caravan parks in Surrey, including pitches in Hampshire, Berkshire and West Sussex

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/14-campsites-caravan-parks-around-14164550

Britain's 'lightest ever' baby boy is happy and healthy at home against all the odds

Frankie Thompson was born 16 weeks prematurely and weighed an astonishing 378g (13oz) in September last year

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/hampshire-news/britains-lightest-ever-baby-boy-14686912

Monday, 21 May 2018

Woman, 43, dies after motorcycle hits wall in Windlesham

Emergency services said the 43-year-old woman sustained injuries to her head, leg, abdomen and thorax

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/woman-43-dies-after-motorcycle-14687898

Woking voter ID trial hailed 'great success' as council reveals turnout figures

The borough had an overall turnout of more than 37%, in line with previous elections

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/woking-voter-id-trial-hailed-14687908

Residents react to Dorking police raids in search for drugs and knives

Surrey Police said information from members of the community led to the operation

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/residents-react-dorking-police-raids-14687720

The Queen has arrived at Peppa Pig World with her Flying Coach Ride!

The popular children's theme park area has two new rides for 2018

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/queen-arrived-peppa-pig-world-14687328

LEGOLAND Windsor Resort takes you on a voyage of fun and fantasy

From ninjas to the Statue of Liberty, here's what's new at LEGOLAND Windsor

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/legoland-windsor-resort-takes-you-14687269

Tenants 'absolutely shocked' as huge fire engulfs Burpham flat

"My tenants have been worried and shocked, they’re still collecting their thoughts," said the landlord

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/tenants-absolutely-shocked-huge-fire-14686680

Man hospitalised after being hit by train at Godalming station

A man is being treated for injuries which are not believed to be life threatening

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/disruption-expected-until-5pm-due-14686174

'Wall of flames' above Burpham shops as fire closes London Road

A worker at the nearby Lodge Brothers reported smoke "billowing" from the roof

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/wall-flames-above-burpham-shops-14686326

Pain for passengers as cancellations and delays hit Southern and Thameslink following timetable shake up

Rail user group says teething problems could take two months to resolve

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/pain-passengers-cancellations-delays-hit-14685243

Fence could be erected at Leith Hill drilling site to keep protesters out

Surrey County Council officers have recommended Europa's application

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18 beaches in easy reach of Surrey

Rally up the kids, pack the sun cream and hop in the car to one of these gorgeous beaches dotted along the south east coast

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/nearest-sandy-beaches-to-surrey-9833696

Money stolen in Cranleigh Betfred robbery

Surrey Police is appealing for witnesses to the incident

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The 10 plants in Surrey gardens that could kill you

These plants may be pretty to look at but they have a deadly side to them too

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Man in his 50s dies near Milford train station

Police are appealing for witnesses following the fatal incident

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Most scenic, safest and best bathing spots in Surrey and south east revealed

Frensham Great Pond achieved an excellent rating as we rank the top 10 Environment Agency-approved bathing spots in Surrey and south east

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Firefighters urge caution after Woking barbecue fire damages trees and sheds

Crews were called to an address in Woking after a barbecue became out of control

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Iceland's 'Viennetta on a stick' ice cream is back with an expanded selection

The king of desserts, a hand-held 'Viennetta', is back on the shelves

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Bank holiday Monday events and things to do over the long weekend in Surrey

A handy guide to events and activities taking place over the bank holiday weekend

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CPS fined £325,000 for losing DVDs of interviews with child sex abuse victims

The DVDs were lost while being transferred between the CPS offices in Guildford and Brighton

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London man charged with attempted murder after vehicle stop near Esher by Surrey Police

Naqivullah Norzaj, 25, of Alder Grove, will appear at the Old Bailey on Friday (May 25)

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You could soon face a massive £1,000 fine if you park your car the wrong way round

The Highway Code says you must park the same way as the direction of traffic at night if you're not in a marked bay

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Surrey County Council must change 'at pace' after damning children's services inspection

Surrey's children's services were rated inadequate by Ofsted in a report published on May 16

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Walton crash leaves Man in his 80s with 'life-threatening injuries'

The man, who was the driver in the reversing car, suffered severe injuries

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Sunday, 20 May 2018

Pictures show aftermath of Lightwater crash involving elderly couple

The collision took place near the M3 junction on Sunday afternoon (May 20)

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Driver hospitalised after air ambulance attends A22 Caterham Bypass multi-vehicle crash

The road was temporarily closed in both directions while an air ambulance attended the scene

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Driver escapes 'astonishing' crash after hitting a tree, cascading across the A3 and colliding with two cars

Images show the smashed up car and large tree in the middle of the motorway

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Firefighters spend six hours battling Barossa Common fire as five hectares of undergrowth destroyed

The heath in Camberley caught alight at around 2.30pm on Saturday (May 19)

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Royal Wedding street parties: See Surrey residents celebrate the special moment

Our photographers joined in the celebrations and took some snaps while they were there

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Katie Price showed "sexual" pictures of ex-husband Alex Reid on CBB, court hears

Alex Reid, from Aldershot, was granted a High Court injunction against the Loose Women star

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Saturday, 19 May 2018

See firefighters rescue trapped driver after car crashes into tree in Shepperton

Emergency Services took part in the rescue mission in Charlton Road at around 10pm

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Teenage boy jailed after unprovoked attack hospitalises man in Staines

19-year-old Bradley McLauchlan will spend eight months in prison after leaving the man with severe facial injuries

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Friday, 18 May 2018

Joint enforcement team take four hours to force travellers to leave Redhill Common

Reigate and Banstead Borough Council's second attempt to get a court order from Guildford Magistrates Court was successful after the group dodged the first

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Young schoolgirl offered lift by man in black VW Golf outside Godalming school

A spokesman for Loseley Field Primary School said the school was aware of the incident and was following school procedure regarding the safeguarding of pupils

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West End Silent Soldier vandalised as war memorial's head 'pushed forward'

A new sculpture costs £250

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Primark selling magical Harry Potter bag range for muggles

Primark has launched a new range of wizarding merchandise and yes, they are magically good value

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Interactive map: How polluted is the air near you?

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Teenager arrested in connection to 'gunpoint' robbery near Banstead train station

A 18-year-old has been arrested and released on bail by police after a man was robbed by a couple 'believed to be carrying a gun' on Wednesday (May 16)

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Guildford oak tree dating back to 1800s chopped down for legal reasons

"We looked at all possible options to keep the tree, but it has been legally found to be the cause of subsidence to a neighbouring property," a council spokesman said

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Star Wars ewok head and Doctor Who Tardis among items for sale at memorabilia auction

The full-sized Tardis is one of several items on sale at Ewbank's entertainment and memorabilia auction on May 31

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Virat Kohli Guildford appearance leads Surrey CCC to put in 'special measures' due to expected popularity

Guildford Cricket Festival is expected to be extremely popular this year, after "the biggest name in world cricket" was announced as playing

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Carluccio's in Reigate WILL close as struggling chain announces third of branches are under threat

Branches in Walton, Woking and Cobham are currently safe

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Mothercare stores in and around Surrey under threat as baby wear brand announces closures

Mothercare has stores in Aldershot, Guildford, Kingston, Sutton and Weybridge

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Bollywood superstar Mohanlal is filming a new comedy in Ashtead

Top Bollywood stars including Mohanlal Viswanathan have come to Ashtead to film a family comedy

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Carer from Byfleet who defrauded dying grandmother ordered to pay back thousands of pounds

The 50-year-old from Byfleet, who was found guilty of fraud, will not be going to jail for her crime

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Car drives off M25 near Godstone causing rush-hour traffic

Emergency services attended the incident on Friday morning (May 18)

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'Classic' middle lane hogger pulled over by police on A3

New laws introduced in 2013 give police officers the power to hand out on-the-spot fines of £100 and three penalty points

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Gatwick Airport station to double in size with 'attractive' new roof in Network Rail proposals

The plans will accommodate forecast rail growth up to 2036, Network Rail says

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Ashford man 'fuelled by greed' imprisoned for £240,000 fraud

The man, from Ashford, used a false email address to trick a company's customers into paying money into his own bank account, a court heard

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Organised crime group altered business emails to rip-off more than £1m and fund lavish lifestyles

Olawale Kashimawo, from Esher, and Emmanuel Mmaduike, from Woolwich, spent the money on a lavish lifestyle, according to the National Crime Agency

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Thursday, 17 May 2018

Unauthorised traveller encampment moves onto Godstone Green

A number of caravans were seen pitched up in the park on Wednesday and remain on the site

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Hampshire teen arrested over schools hoax bomb threats

He was arrested on suspicion of making threats to kill, blackmail and malicious communications

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Weather forecast says sun will shine on Surrey for the Royal Wedding

It looks like being good news for Harry and Meghan's big day

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Byfleet carer found guilty of defrauding grandmother of £22,000 in deathbed cheque scam

The carer, from Byfleet, was found guilty by a jury of one count of fraud after a trial at Guildford Crown Court

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/carer-accused-defrauding-grandmother-22000-14671292

Addlestone drug dealer found with crack cocaine, heroin and stolen goods jailed

Adam Wells becomes the 20th person convicted following a police sting on the cross-county drug trade in November

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Burpham accident in London Road near Guildford involved girl on driving lesson

"Probably not what you want during a lesson, but she has got the big one out of the way now," said a witness

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Family pays tribute to 'much loved' Fleet uncle who died after crash on B3013

“Daniel was a much loved son, brother and uncle who will be missed by all of the family," say his family

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All Redhill YMCA residents evacuated and traffic diverted after fire in flat

Three fire engines were sent to deal with the incident that lasted nearly three hours

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Huge piles of fly-tipped waste at Wisley Airfield as travellers leave site

The landowners say they will have to pay £100 per tonne to remove the fly-tipping

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Green belt in Spelthorne could be built on as council prepares for local plan

It's just one of the options being considered by Spelthorne Borough Council as it prepares its new local plan

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Asda supermarkets in Surrey and surrounds that could close as part of Sainsbury's merger

Trade Union GMB has raised concerns regarding closures due to action taken after previous takeovers within the retail sector

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Families can win prizes if they spot a hidden lawnmower at RHS Wisley this May half term

Honda are giving away free sunglasses to anyone who successfully completes their garden adventure trail

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Wetherspoons menu shakeup sees seven meals, including the 8oz rump steak, scrapped

The popular pub chain has got rid of at least seven menu items including the tandoori chicken

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Conservatives regain control of Elmbridge Borough Council after post-election stalemate

The future of the council was left uncertain after the Conservatives failed to win an outright majority in this year's local elections

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/conservatives-regain-control-elmbridge-borough-14669516

Dambusters raid anniversary celebrates Sir Barnes Wallis, inventor of the bouncing bomb

It’s been 75 years since the famous raid that disrupted German steel making operations during the Second World War

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Large group of travellers park up near Leatherhead Leisure Centre

Mole Valley District Council (MVDC) have been working with Surrey Police and Fusion Lifestyle to move the group on

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Aldershot Town's Cheye Alexander vows 'I'll be back one day'

He made a big impression on the club - and Shots did the same to him

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Molesey Sea Scout centre will provide community with 'vital resource', says Surrey Search and Rescue

Surrey Search and Rescue says the centre will allow the charity to maximise opportunities for training and reduce response times in the local area

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Ofsted's 18 recommendations made to Surrey County Council in damning children's services inspection

Almost 50% of children in Surrey's care system live outside the county due lack of foster carers, Ofsted report reveals

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Almost 50% of children in Surrey's care system live outside the county, Ofsted report reveals

The head of children services has apologised to those let down by the alarming findings

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Prince Harry will stay at Coworth Park and here's how to book a table at Michelin star restaurant after royal wedding

This is what Prince Harry could be tucking into when he stays at Coworth Park hotel the night before his wedding

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/food-drink-news/prince-harry-stay-coworth-park-14665944

Yellow cards for Woking cyclists divides opinion as cycling chairman calls it 'utterly stupid'

The warning will be issued to cyclists, skateboarders and scooter riders who are caught cycling through key town centre streets in a manner that "compromises the safety of pedestrians"

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Travellers in Surrey: Unauthorised encampment leaves site in Cobham after several days

Numerous caravans moved onto the Hollyhedge Road car park on Saturday (May 12) and left several days later after being issued with a notice of direction to leave

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/travellers-surrey-unauthorised-encampment-leaves-14666455

What next after Oftsed finds 'serious failings' in Surrey County Council's children's services 

Inspectors said the council had been 'far too slow to accept and act on the findings and recommendations of the 2014 inspection'

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Appeal to trace man following burglary in Ash Vale

If you recognise the man, contact police on 101

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Plans for redevelopment of Guildford's 19th century Old School House revealed

The building's owner, Boundstone, plans to re-use features from the existing building while constructing a new block of flats

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/plans-redevelopment-guildfords-19th-century-14665422

Report condemns handling of Oliver Mears rape case by Surrey Police and Crown Prosecution Service

Surrey Police spent more than two years investigating 19-year-old Oliver Mears but charges against him were dropped a week before his trial was due to start

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Guildford's Pop-Up Village finally emptied after containers sold at £162,000 loss

The whole scheme is likely to have cost the council more than £1 million despite selling the 27 shipping containers for £134,400

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Wednesday, 16 May 2018

Fire at YMCA in Redhill's Brighton Road forces closure of road

Surrey Police has advised drivers to avoid the area

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Plans to replace Merstham industrial unit with 14 homes labelled 'overdevelopment' by residents

The council's decision is expected on May 16

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Smart choice from Woking as Dowson looks to be the perfect fit for Cards

Alan Dowson has a reputation of being an excellent manager - and he is right choice for Cards role

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/smart-choice-woking-dowson-looks-14665829

Police to hand out yellow cards to cyclists in Woking town centre

The move is meant to encourage cyclists to walk rather than ride their bikes in the town centre

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Bing live show to begin daily performance at Alton Towers

The CBeebies series will start Bing’s Picnic on Saturday May 26

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Abandoned buildings targeted as youths carry out two-night crime spree

Neighbourhood officers in Aldershot have been made aware of the reports and are making enquiries

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/hampshire-news/abandoned-buildings-targeted-youths-carry-14665548

Join the Royal Wedding party at M&S in Camberley

It's not just any public celebration of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's nuptials...

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Tesco launches vegan steak - and it looks just like the real thing

It's made from wheat and soy

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Copper wiring and car batteries stolen from Camberley Community Recycling Centre

The recycling centre was targeted by thieves on Tuesday (May 8)

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Eurostar releases thousands of cheap fares from £29 for this summer

Hop on the train to Paris from £29 or Amsterdam from £35 this summer

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McDonald's issues warning over changes to its burgers that have nothing to do with meat

People across the UK have taken to social media to express disappointment at the changes McDonald's are making

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How to get into Thorpe Park for FREE - but you had better act fast!

There are two ways you can get into Thorpe Park for free - we tell you how

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/how-thorpe-park-free-you-14660860

Argos offering discounts on baby products, including pushchairs and car seats

Preparing to bring a baby home? Make sure you shop savvy

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Could this be one of the most beautiful restaurants you have ever seen?

Take a peek inside the beautiful restaurant at Coworth Park

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Apologies after alarming Ofsted report finds 'serious failings' in Surrey County Council's children's services

For the second time in four years, the authority received an overall "inadequate" rating

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Sky Sports ace Martin Tyler relishing Woking coaching role under new boss Dowson

Sky will continue to have first call on Martin Tyler but he is throwing all he can into helping Alan Dowson with the Cards

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/sky-sports-ace-martin-tyler-14665372

New Woking boss Alan Dowson 'always wanted to manage club' and will be 'man of the people'

Alan Dowson came across well in his first press conference at Woking FC and can't wait to get started

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/new-woking-boss-alan-dowson-14664798

Hartley Wintney boss salutes promotion heroes after former Farnborough man strikes

Incredible rise for Hampshire club as they reach Step 3 of non-league pyramid

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/hartley-wintney-boss-salutes-promotion-14659818

Aldi to sell halloumi fries and everyone is getting excited about it

If you love halloumi fries, get down to the freezer aisle at Aldi, because they are going on sale very soon   

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Oxted gas holder development could have 111 flats after developer agrees to buy car park

An original application was approved by Tandridge District Council for 77 flats

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Chessington World of Adventures opening times and visitor information for 2018

Opening times, ticket prices, parking and facilities for Chessington World of Adventures

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/chessington-world-of-adventures-tickets-12752091

Date set for Fiery Bird music venue to finally open in Woking

This would be the perfect way to kick-off the bank holiday weekend

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Taskforce set up to tackle health concerns in Surrey and London

The committee will look at health proposals that affect people in Surrey and some London boroughs

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/taskforce-set-up-tackle-health-14662228

Brasserie Blanc launches international menu - try it al fresco on this beautiful Farnham terrace

What's On writer Laura Nightingale sampled food from around the world on an balmy summer evening in Surrey and this is what she thought

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/food-drink-news/brasserie-blanc-launches-international-menu-14663584

Council returns to court in fresh bid to move travellers on from Redhill Common

The group of travellers moved locations on Redhill Common previously and made the first order invalid

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/council-returns-court-fresh-bid-14663073

Vandals are egging people and cars in the Godalming area

Anti-social behaviour is a concern for residents in Godalming

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Former Bradford and Darlington defender named new Woking FC manager

A well-known footballer and radio pundit were rumoured to be among the favoured candidates

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Links of London release Ascot Collection with charms, necklaces, cufflinks and more

The jewellers have released the perfect collection ahead of the Royal Ascot this June

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Husband and wife attacked by burglar with crowbar at their home near Farnham

Police would like to hear from anyone with any information

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5 unexpected links Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have to Surrey

As the Royal Wedding approaches we look at the happy couple’s involvement with Surrey

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Former Banstead teacher spoke to pupils about masturbation, court hears

Mark Cory, 87, from Banstead, asked pupils to sit on his lap in front of their fellow classmates, the court heard

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Vandals pull public toilet from wall and smash it to pieces in Chertsey

Runnymede council will provide an update when it has a time frame for the repair and the reopening of the toilets

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Three people in Horley arrested for alleged modern slavery offences

The arrests were as a result of the 30-strong multi-agency initiative Operation Memory

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Aldershot municipal fountain dyed blue again and this time it could be permanent

Each time the water is dyed, Rushmoor Borough Council has to spend £600 to make it run clear again

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Costa extends lunch meal deal and introduces coffee and toast offer

The Coffee Plus Menu at Costa is with us for an extra two months

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Tuesday, 15 May 2018

A3 crash near Wisley sees person taken to hospital

Tailbacks continued on the northbound side for up to six miles by Tythebarn Close after the road was closed for about 20 minutes

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Drivers may be fined for using Redhill car park without ticket despite machines being faulty

Marketfield Road Car Park machines are consistently not working

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Parents' battle to reverse Surrey County Council's 'unlawful' £21m SEND cuts applied for High Court

"The local authority did not undertake a consultation with those families whose lives will be severely affected by the decision to withdraw vital funding," said Irwin Mitchell lawyer

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Royal wedding celebration events in Surrey, London and Windsor

A guide to events and special offers in Surrey and London to celebrate the royal wedding

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Surrey County Council to spend more than £1m to help identify £250m in savings

The contract was awarded to MyProteus last month after council leader David Hodge called them in to help make savings

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Things to do in Surrey in May 2018 - a guide for all the family

Your week-by-week guide to events, days out and activities happening on your doorstep in May

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Hundreds of wasps take over Caterham garden on same day bees swarm in Coulsdon

People living in and around Chaldon Road closed all doors and windows as the huge mass of wasps filled the garden

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Lightwater dealership gives mechanics-mad special needs lad free car to work on

Kenny Anderson is obsessed with all-things cars and it's his dream to become a mechanic

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Brexit fears and demand for property investment prompt council to request £100m cash injection

Runnymede councillors have been asked to sign-off the request which will mean the council exceeds its authorised borrowing limit in a year from £637,943,000 to £737,943,000

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Residents given last-minute chance to have say on Runnymede Local Plan

A second round of consultations on Runnymede Borough Council's 2030 Draft Local Plan will start on Friday (May 18)

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M25 crash between lorry and coach causes evening traffic congestion

There was heavy traffic during the evening of Monday (May 14)

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Deliveroo reveals Guildford's favourite takeaways - do you agree?

The on-demand food delivery service celebrates turning three in Guildford by offering an insight into the town's eating habits

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Prince Harry to stay at Coworth Park night before royal wedding - take a look inside!

He will be joined by his best man Prince William at the exclusive five star hotel located on the edge of Surrey

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More than tonne of litter collected from A3 near Guildford in three-day clean-up

Deputy leader of Guildford Borough Council Matt Furniss told drivers: "Take your litter home and put it in a bin!"

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Huge uncovered manhole near Woking 'not reported' by county council, Thames Water claims

The hole in Sheerwater has been cordoned off after a number of cars were seen driving into it

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Children in Mole Valley among most likely in UK to be hospitalised due to alcohol

Statistics from Public Health England have revealed the extent of underage drinking in the county

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Girl, 13, left with suspected fractured leg after hit and run on A325 in Frimley

"The victim has a suspected fractured leg and grazing," say police

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Twitter condemns shocking 'Peaky Blinders' brawls at Royal Ascot

A number of videos emerged of race day revellers engaged in violent conduct over the weekend

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Janet Moore murder probe: Man remains 'under investigation' following arrest in connection with mum's death

Two arrests have been made since the 54-year-old Esher mum died after being "struck by a car at speed" in West Molesey

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Royal opening for South East Coast Ambulance Service's new HQ and call centre in Crawley

999 call centres in Banstead and Lewes closed last year when staff moved to the new base

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Man to appear in court with multiple charges following body discovery in Monument Road, Woking

Zeshaan Mahmood, 23, of Maybury Hill was due to appear at Guildford Magistrates' Court on Tuesday (May 1)

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The Greatest Showman Sing-Along outdoor cinema is coming to Guildford Cathedral this summer

The hit film is being screened in Surrey this summer as part of The Luna Cinema series

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Warning issued over numbers of bloodsucking flies - and their bite could make you ill

The Blandford fly is between two and three millimetres in size and lives near areas of water

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Investigation launched after rail replacement bus carrying passengers hits Staines bridge

South Western Railway says it takes "the safety of passengers very seriously"

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Anger as two 'lucky to be alive' after hit and run car crashes through Oxted graveyard

Residents have called the actions of those involved "horrific" and "disgusting"

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Monday, 14 May 2018

More land identified to deal with waste in a bid to tackle Surrey’s problem

Most of the sites are in the green belt because “urban areas are difficult to find, particularly in a county such as Surrey”

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/more-land-identified-deal-waste-14646563

Burst main sends water jet high into the sky in Bagshot

The water came from a damaged fire hydrant

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Ascot spectators witness violent brawl as two suffer head wounds

The fight continued onto a busy road outside the racecourse

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Urban explorers banned from Chelsea FC's Cobham training ground after trespassing at Stamford Bridge

A different judge made interim orders back in December

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Travellers ordered to leave unauthorised Wisley Airfield encampment

The owners of Wisley Airfield gave the travellers notice to leave the site by 8pm on Monday (May 14)

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/travellers-ordered-leave-unauthorised-wisley-14657106

Transform Leatherhead's estimated costs and timescales revealed

The series of projects includes the redevelopment of the Swan Centre and creation of a riverside park

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Plans to demolish The Limes pub in Merstham are recommended for approval

But regulars who saved the pub from closure in February say they aren't giving up, and want to build their own new pub on part of the land set for redevelopment

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/plans-demolish-limes-pub-merstham-14655244

Victim describes 'terrifying' Woking attempted robbery as man is jailed

“It wasn’t that the man tried to take my bag, it was that he invaded my personal space and put his hands on me," the victim said

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Royal wedding afternoon tea deals too delicious to miss

Celebrate the royal wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle with a quintessentially English Champagne afternoon tea

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Epsom men barred from pubs and bars after bouts of violence towards public and police

The two males have avoided prison despite their substantial anti-social behaviour impacting on neighbours’ health and wellbeing

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Tame deer called George beloved by Buckland villagers 'cruelly' killed with shotgun

The deer, named George, was a village celebrity in Buckland after he was "adopted" by two cows

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/tame-deer-called-george-beloved-14647134

Camberley Boots has Chanel perfume stolen in 'bulk theft'

No suspects have been identified so far

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Police called to huge open manhole in middle of road near Woking

One man said he saw four cars drive into the manhole one after another

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iPhone users warned of 'black dot of death' bug that may crash your phone

The 'black dot of death' bug on the iPhone can completely crash the iMessage application

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Seasalt plans to bring Cornwall to Guildford's Tunsgate Quarter with opening event

The Cornish womenswear store has confirmed its opening date

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Anger as beloved otter sculptures Bruce Lea and Billy subject to 'mindless vandalism' in Farnham

"At the weekend something terrible happened," a six-year-old wrote after hearing the news

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Sainsbury's, Asda, Tesco and Morrisons are recalling these products, including Mary Berry's salad dressing

The Food Standards Agency has released details on a variety of product recalls, affecting many of the major supermarkets

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Organiser 'pleased' with tool theft van protest in Guildford and Woking despite disappointing turnout

Organiser Darren Pearce said he now wants a meeting with Surrey Police as "builders feel we are not getting the help we need"

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/organiser-pleased-tool-theft-van-14654931

Homeless person led to safety after fire in Guildford multi-storey car park

Emergency services were called out to the fire in Guildford in the early hours of Monday morning (May 14)

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/homeless-person-led-safety-after-14653794

Gridlock after double-decker 'rail replacement' bus hits bridge in Staines

Police confirmed there were minor injuries at the scene in Staines

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Historical Godalming bridge ideal for 'Pooh sticks' reopens after two-year closure

The bridge is a special place for many Godalming locals who used to play "Pooh sticks" there

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Former QPR, Brentford and Aldershot Town keeper named as new Leatherhead player/manager

It's been a short process and Tanners have their man

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/former-qpr-brentford-aldershot-town-14649646

Traffic mayhem fears as Chipstead road to be closed for 16 weeks

Residents have questioned why it will take all summer to replace a 600-metre length of water main that runs along Hazelwood Lane

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Sunday, 13 May 2018

80-year-old vulnerable man who went missing in Banstead is found

Surrey Police have thanked everyone who assisted with the search

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Huge team effort to rescue horse stuck in ditch in Guildford

Fourteen firefighters as well as stable hands rescued the horse with firefighters also attending a car crash in Cobham                       

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Man taken to hospital with 'suspected broken arm' after M25 crash near Godstone

Surrey Police are investigating after cars failed to stop at two crash sites in East Surrey on Saturday (May 12) evening

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/man-taken-hospital-suspected-broken-14651007

Search for vulnerable 80-year-old man missing from Banstead

Edward Springer is described as black, 6ft 1in tall, of a large build and with short black hair

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Saturday, 12 May 2018

South London trio to appear in court after Woldingham theft

The area's Neighbourhood Watch group reported a suspicious car which led to the arrests

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Overturned car causes heavy traffic build-up on slip road leading to Wisley off M25

Both lanes were closed after the collision but as of 10.30am one has opened

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Council fails to win court order to force travellers to move on from Redhill

The authority is unlikely to get a fresh court order until Tuesday

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Friday, 11 May 2018

Police warn drivers of increased traffic in Guildford and Woking this weekend due to demonstrations

Demonstrations are set to happen in Guildford and Woking town centres to protest the lack of police action

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'Small fire' at Manor Mead School in Shepperton causes evacuation

Fire crews spent around an hour dealing with the fire at the special needs school

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Travellers in Surrey: Unauthorised encampment set up at Chobham Common

Surrey County Council has said it is aware of the situation and that officers are currently on site

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/travellers-surrey-unauthorised-encampment-set-14645771

Police officers didn't report Stanwell father Terry Smith had trouble breathing while restrained, jury hears

Terry Smith, 33, died at St Peter's Hospital in November 2013

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/police-officers-didnt-report-stanwell-14631513

Plan for 33 flats on London Road North in Merstham recommended for approval

Reigate and Banstead Borough Council will consider the application to demolish a redundant office block and build flats in its place on Wednesday (May 16)

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/plan-33-flats-london-road-14645145

Education taskforce hailed a success as school test results show Spelthorne students now above average

Key Stage 4 results show pupils in Spelthorne now perform above the national average

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Pictures show huge fire at Chobham Common which damaged one hectare of land

Firefighters from seven different stations were sent out to the blaze

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Aldershot Centre for Health ends parking contract after hundreds of complaints and a petition

The current parking system will remain in place for a maximum of 90 days

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/hampshire-news/aldershot-centre-health-ends-parking-14631985

Burgh Heath businesses and community react to 39-flat development proposal

A new Burgh Heath development is in the consultation phases for Tattenham Way near Asda

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Police are hunting Merstham man Aaron Morris for skipping court

Do you know anything about where Aaron is hiding?

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Surrey student's degree saved as burglar gets 18 weeks in prison for stealing laptop

Leonard Romaine, 40, of Paynter Court in Guildford pleaded guilty to one count of burglary after stealing the student's laptop from a warehouse on campus

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Dorking fire crews use sledgehammer to rescue man trapped in kitchen

Firefighters believe the fire was started from fat on the oven

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Play some Slayer! Legends tour with Anthrax, Lamb Of God and Obituary

How to get tickets for this incredible metal line-up on Slayer's final tour

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County council wants 'pioneering' approach to cutting Surrey's plastic use

Surrey County Council wants to become free of single-use plastic within a few years

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/county-council-wants-pioneering-approach-14643368

Guildford's 'longest serving taxi driver' distraught after council revokes licence for taking part in protest

"He is not a criminal or a trouble maker, he is just a man fighting for what he believes in," said daughter, Lynn Stewart

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Surrey Police stop middle lane hogger on the M3

Drivers should always keep left unless overtaking as it shows a lack of concentration or awareness on the roads

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Thursday, 10 May 2018

Woking Lakers Youth Centre rebuild under review after 200-strong petition

Surrey County Council is looking at options following the January fire, which gutted the youth centre

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/woking-lakers-youth-centre-rebuild-14641015

Surrey Police respond to Guildford and Woking van protesters on tool theft issue

"We have to deal with offences based on threat, risk and harm to the public at the time a call is received," say police

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/surrey-police-respond-guildford-woking-14640892

Glorious week of sunshine to be interrupted by freak showers and clouds this weekend

Everything is very mediocre this weekend, with many of us in for a rainbow - enjoy!

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Should parents ask babies for permission to change their nappies?

Deanne Carson made the claims while speaking on ABC news

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/should-parents-ask-babies-permission-14640462

Drive-through Starbucks takes shape at disused San Domenico site

The former restaurant by the A3 has stood vacant since the early 1990s, but a new sign shows who is taking over

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/drive-through-starbucks-takes-shape-14641772

Milford man, 42, dies after being hit by train at station, police confirms

Emergency services were called to Milford station on Wednesday morning (May 9)

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Telling off for father and son after 12-year-old gives police the finger

Police pulled the vehicle over in Staines after a child gestured at a police car

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/telling-father-son-after-12-14640799

Royal Holloway 'suspends' the university union's equalities and diversity officer

A spokesman for Royal Holloway said it would "not comment on such matters" 

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Steak restaurant Cau could be Guildford's latest casualty as owner reportedly considers closing 22 branches

The Argentine steak house's departure would carve another hole in Guildford's High Street

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Guildford plans to deepen foreign partnerships but residents concerned over lack of communication

The town is exploring the possibility of a twinning arrangement with Versailles and will hold discussions on business links with Dongying in China

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One driver seriously injured in two car crash near Copthorne

Did you see what happened when a BMW and VW Beetle had a head on collision

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Business sets sights on Fairoaks Garden Village move - but will it convince locals?

If Harvey Water Softeners moves to the proposed development, it could "expand and create upwards of 150 new jobs"

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/business-sets-sights-fairoaks-garden-14639440

Cheap pool inflatables to go on sale at Aldi with prices starting from £1.99

The bargain pool range includes inflatable donuts, rings and a floating island

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/shopping/cheap-pool-inflatables-go-sale-14638854

Park worker left with broken leg after attack by 'youths' in New Haw

The park worker was assaulted as he was locking-up Heathervale Recreation Ground last month

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M3 traffic and motorway closure caused when police were called to concern for woman's safety

Officers from Surrey Police's Road Policing Unit responded to concerns of the safety of a woman standing on a bridge at 10.22am on Wednesday (May 9).

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/m3-traffic-motorway-closure-caused-14638265

The seven things you need to know about one of Hampshire's newest head teachers

Pupils just love Dr Olwen Wright and it is not surprising as she is focused on their happiness

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/special-features/seven-things-you-need-know-14615760

Staines Town's new owners 'aiming for Football League in 10 years' says outgoing chairman Matt Boon

Matt Boon has finally relinquished control of the Swans but says he has left club in good hands

from GetSurrey - Home https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/staines-towns-new-owners-aiming-14638541

Award-winning Indian restaurant The Chilli Pickle announces new Guildford branch

The Chilli Pickle counts "Britain's Hottest Curry 2008" among its many awards

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Woking react as Chelsea legend, ex-Preston boss and former Portsmouth striker linked to manager's job

All the applicants will be seen by Friday - then comes the difficult decision of deciding who is the right man

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The medicines the NHS will stop writing prescriptions for from the end of May

From laxatives to nappy rash cream, these products will no longer be routinely prescribed from the end of May

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Asda suspends charging customers up to £99 as pay at the pump deposit following backlash

Asda said it "cannot continue" to roll out the unpopular charge if it were to jeopardise customer trust.

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Who's in charge here? Elmbridge future uncertain after post-election stalemate

Councillors are currently discussing their options and will decide on a way forward at a council meeting later this month

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Guildford diocese reacts to decision to postpone closure of Green Oak School in Godalming

The Diocese of Guildford has spoken on Surrey County Council's decision

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Waste plan proposals spark concerns over pollution, HGV traffic and use of green belt land

Nine locations across Surrey have been shortlisted as potential new waste sites

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Windlesham crash: Passenger airlifted to hospital with 'life threatening injuries' after motorbike ploughs into wall

The motorcyclist was taken to hospital with serious injuries while the passenger remains in a life threatening condition

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First timer's guide to Hatchlands Park National Trust site including stunning bluebell woods

Here's everything you need to know about visiting Hatchlands Park including opening times, prices and where to park

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When is May half term 2018 for schools in Surrey and Hampshire?

School holiday dates to stick in your 2018 diary, including May half term

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Missing 78-year-old Sunbury woman found safely

Jan Barlow had gone missing on Tuesday night (May 8)

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Wednesday, 9 May 2018

Gatwick Airport train station labelled 'embarrassment' after it's named second least popular 'major' UK station

The results of the survey came two days after rail replacement bus services were overwhelmed, causing travel misery for hundreds

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Hundreds could be out of pocket after The Good Time Guide folds with £2m debts

The listings magazine began charging subscription fees in January 2018 but this was not enough to save the business from a £300,000 tax bill

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Footage emerges of mass brawl at crucial Walton Casuals play-off game

Footage of the commotion shows spectators shouting and throwing items at each other while stewards attempt to control the situation

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Search under way after vulnerable 78-year-old goes missing from Sunbury home

Jan Barlow was last seen on Tuesday night (May 8)

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NHS van driver taken to hospital after A217 crash in Banstead

South East Coast Ambulance Service (SECAmb) and Surrey Fire and Rescue Service confirmed an NHS van driver had to be cut out and taken to hospital

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BMW to recall 312,000 cars after inquest into death of ex-Gurkha uncovered safety fault

"We are deeply saddened by this tragic incident and we extend our heartfelt sympathies to the family of Mr Gurung," BMW said

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Things to do in Surrey in May 2018 - a guide for all the family

Your week-by-week guide to events, days out and activities happening on your doorstep in May

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East Surrey patients can book GP appointments at weekends and evenings at two new hubs

You can now see a GP on weekends and after work in east Surrey

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Warnings issued as Mole Valley residents hit by three different scame in two days

Here's how to make sure that you don't become a victim of scammers as well

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'Save our Sarge' petition launched for police sergeant suspended after controversial video

The signature target for the petition is set at 1,000, of which 140 had been obtained as of Wednesday lunchtime (May 9)

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Person dies after being hit by train at Milford station

British Transport Police said officers were working to identify the individual

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Deepcut councillor apologises for offence caused - but not for use of term 'feral youth'

Surrey Heath Borough councillor Paul Deach has been campaigning to crack down on antisocial behaviour

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Traffic alert for Guildford and Woking as date set for van protest

The protest route plans to circle the Surrey Police building in the centre of Guildford, twice

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Green Oak Primary School in Godalming to remain open - for now

The Godalming school has been given a stay of execution after plans to close it were put off for a year

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Government considering wet wipe ban as part of crackdown on single-use plastics

Wet wipes are the latest product to come under environmental scrutiny

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First look inside Mandara Spa at London Waterloo

If your train is delayed or cancelled, why not de-stress yourself with a massage at this nearby luxury spa?

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Frensham Pond chaos with fire, litter and overrun car park during Bank Holiday weekend

Parking mayhem, fire, litter - when will people learn?

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Rescheduled Fleet Half Marathon pictures and winners as event declared a 'great success'

Just under 2,000 runners finished the main event, while 64 completed the first ever junior fun run

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Ripley Primary School set to close this summer as education chief dashes hopes of rescue plan

Parents fighting to keep the village school open wiped away tears as they were delivered the blow

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Asda pay at the pump could charge you £99 drivers are not happy

New rules at banks could spell higher costs for filling up in this way

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Tuesday, 8 May 2018

Man hospitalised with 'serious head injury' after alleged fight outside Shepperton pub

The alleged fight took place outside a pub in Shepperton on Monday night (May 7)

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Ex-Millwall, Crystal Palace and Portsmouth striker 'in running' to be new Woking FC manager

Woking football director Geoff Chapple will lead the selection process, and a well-known footballer and radio pundit is rumoured to be among the candidates

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YMCA East Surrey Fun Run competitors undeterred by heat wave

Over 1,300 runners sweltered in the bank holiday sun

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Man threatens to 'damage' woman's car after she stopped to help collapsed horse

Surrey Police said the incident happened in Bagshot High Street on Wednesday (May 2)

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Blindley Heath Heavy Horse and Country Show 2018 in pictures

Crowds flocked to the two-day show on the hot early May bank holiday weekend

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Camberley resident 'hit on head with hammer' as gang try to smash down front door

Police said a group of men used a hammer to cause a "significant amount of damage" to a front door in Camberley

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Man arrested on suspicion of managing Woking brothel during human trafficking crackdown

The brothel has been known to Surrey Police since December last year         

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Tickets go on sale for Loxwood Joust 2018 - prices, dates and more

The mediaeval fayre returns to Loxwood Meadow this summer

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Former Millwall and Fulham midfielder hoping to remain at Aldershot Town for 2018-19 season

'If the offer is right I would love to stay at Aldershot because I love the club and I love playing there...'

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Rail ticket system subject to 'overdue consultation' to make it fairer and simpler

It is hoped that the nation's ticketing system could be made simpler and fairer

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Court appeal against 1,800 houses proposed for Dunsfold Park launched by campaign group

The controversial 1,800-home application has been the centre of discussion in Waverley for at least two years

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West Horsley sewer collapse could take 'up to two weeks' to repair

The Street is closed while Thames Water deals with the collapsed sewer outside West Horsley Village Hall

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Bring in lunch box if you want salad or porridge, Surrey County Council staff told

Council to scrap straws and spoons in a bid to reduce plastic waste as staff told to bring in lunch boxes for takeouts

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19 photos that show why Leith Hill's Frank's Wood is an amazing place for bluebells

It’s that time of year again where everything comes into bloom

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Rita Ora, Example and Soul II Soul to play Ascot Racecourse this summer- tickets available

This August the famous faces will perform at the post-race concert

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Langley Vale Wood could get major upgrade with visitor centre, memorial park and playground

The Woodland Trust hopes to attract around 110,000 visitors a year to woods in Headley Road

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A3 four-vehicle accident: Motorist taken to hospital with multiple injuries after morning rush-hour crash

The person was treated at the scene before being taken to Royal Surrey County Hospital

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When is the next bank holiday in May? Second long weekend is just around the corner

The next May bank holiday is just around the corner - yippee!

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Police use 'supercab' to record 64 offences in four day major road crackdown

The Surrey and Sussex Roads Policing Unit used a specially modified Highways England HGV for the first time as part of Operation Crackdown

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A3 northbound four-vehicle collision: Commuters face 'long delays' after rush-hour crash on Milford Bypass

Drivers have been warned to expect "long delays" of up to 50 minutes following the accident

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Grange Hill turns 40 as producer Phil Redmond joins cast members for a class reunion

School reunions just don't get more nostalgic than this...doo..doo..do..doo.

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Monday, 7 May 2018

MP says Gatwick Airport train replacement buses chaos 'cannot be repeated' after another weekend of delays

Upgrade works took place over the bank holiday weekend but caused widespread disruption

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No direct trains between London, Gatwick Airport and the south coast after bus replacement chaos

There will also only be two trains per hour running between Bedford and Gatwick Airport and between Three Bridges and Brighton

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See Chobham Carnival 2018 in pictures

2018's theme was transport and travel

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Tractor sheds load, blocking A217 Reigate Road in both directions

The incident happened at around 12.10pm on Monday (May 7)

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Antisocial behaviour, violence and sexual offences are the most common crimes in Waverley

Find out what the most and least recorded crimes are across the borough

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May bank holiday Monday weather breaks record, Met Office confirms

Temperatures could soar as high as 29C

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A3 closure caused after Honda Jazz crashed into central barrier

The road had to be shut at the Hindhead Tunnel at around 9.45am on Sunday (May 6)

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Cat shot four times saved by Haslemere Adoption Centre

Within a week he became lethargic, the pupil in his right eye became enlarged and a lump began to appear on the right side of his head

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Fleet man dies after Ford Focus and Peugeot crash on B3013

The man's family has been informed and are being supported by specialist officers.

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'Chip fat fryer fire' at Painshill Park Mr Hamilton's tea room

Fire engines from Painshill fire station rushed to the scene

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