Man stabbed himself through the heart close to East Surrey...
A 42-YEAR-OLD man stabbed himself through the heart after being discharged from East Surrey Hospital.An inquest into the death of care worker Adrian Sirbu, held in Woking on Monday, heard his body was...
View ArticleThames floods in Surrey - Tuesday March 4th 2014 update
UPDATE: Tuesday March 4th 2014. SECTIONS of the River Thames in Surrey and Middlesex are still on yellow flood alert this morning. This is the lowest of the Environment Agency's warnings. The agency...
View ArticleTwo hurt in crash at Horley roundabout
FIRE, ambulance and police crews are at the scene of a crash in Horley. Motorists travelling in and out of the town are warned to expect delays after a crash at the Shell garage roundabout in Bonenurst...
View ArticleThames floods in Surrey - Wednesday March 5th 2014 update
UPDATE: WEDNESDAY MARCH 5th 2014. Although there are still yellow flood alerts along the Thames in Surrey and Middlesex this morning, the forecast of mostly dry and mild weather for the next five days...
View ArticleBREAKING: Terrorism police arrest man at Gatwick
A SUSPECTED trainee terrorist was arrested as he got off a flight at Gatwick Airport. The 21-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of training for terrorism overseas after he got off a flight from...
View ArticleA22 at Whyteleafe partly re-opens today
THE A22 Godstone Road at Whyteleafe has today re-opened to traffic. But Croydon-bound traffic will still be diverted up Hillbury Road and the B269 Limpsfield Road to Hamsey Green and Sanderstead. The...
View ArticleFlammable liquid poured into Lower Kingswood house in night-time...
FLAMMABLE liquid was poured through the letterbox of a house in a night-time attack. The substance, believed by police to be paint thinner, was poured through the door of a house on Chipstead Lane,...
View ArticleBanstead High Street fire station plans comes under scrutiny
PLANS to open a new fire station in the middle of a busy high street have come under scrutiny.Surrey County Council, which is responsible for the county's fire service, says it is imperative a new...
View ArticleRecord rainfall in East Surrey: the proof
RAINFALL in February continued at the same torrential levels in East Surrey as the previous two months, figures released today by Sutton and East Surrey Water. At 141mm (5.5in)in Redhill,it was more...
View ArticleWife of Banstead dad abseils to raise cash for medics who saved...
THE wife of a cyclist, who raced barefoot to the scene of a crash which left him fighting for his life, is raising money for the medics who helped save him.It's almost two years since father-of-two...
View ArticlePolice keen to trace woman in Salfords burglary investigation
A WOMAN who flagged down officers could hold vital information in a burglary investigation. That is the message from Surrey Police who are keen to speak to the woman who hailed officers shortly after...
View ArticleOxted director who fractured his skull, broke his neck and...
A COMPANY director has thanked the "amazing" air ambulance crew who saved his life.Father-of-three Tony Gillam lost control of his 1200cc motorbike on a bend – suffering a fractured skull, a broken...
View ArticleTeenager arrested after police chase through Horley
POLICE officers searched through gardens in pursuit of a teenager in Horley at the weekend. Residents around the Yattendon area were shocked to find officers checking their gardens on Sunday afternoon...
View ArticleTwo dogs and owner escape flat after tumble dryer fire in Reigate
Fire crews were called to a flat in Castle Drive, Reigate today (Friday), after a tumble dryer caught fire. Reigate fire crew attended the scene at 2.30pm, but reported the tumble dryer has already...
View ArticleFire crews called after family car crashes in Redhill
TWO fire crews were scrambled to Picketts Lane in Redhill shortly after 8am this morning after a car crashed and ended up in a ditch. Pumps from Horley and Reigate were called to the scene. A family...
View ArticleFirefighters evacuate Redhill bank
BARCLAYS bank in Redhill town centre has been evacuated after staff noticed smoke coming from a ladies toilet. Staff discovered the smoke soon after opening. Naina Limbachia, an employee, said: "At...
View ArticleRevealed: cause of Redhill fire scare
An overheated extractor fan caused the evacuation of Barclays bank in Redhill this morning. The high street bank was evacuated after staff noticed smoke coming from a ladies toilet. Staff discovered...
View ArticlePolice hunt launched after schoolgirls see flasher in Burgh Heath...
POLICE have launched a man hunt after flashers who exposed themselves to two sets of schoolgirls. Officers are not ruling out suggestions the two incidents, which happened within a month of each other,...
View ArticleExplosion fear closes M23 in both directions at Hooley
THE M23 was closed in both directions early this morning after a car powered by Liquid Petroleum Gas (LPG) burst into flames. Three fire crews were called to the motorway at Hooley, which was put into...
View ArticleFirefighters scale rooftop to save boy with finger crushed in...
FIREFIGHTERS scaled a rooftop to get into a 5th floor flat and release a three-year-old boy with his finger crushed in a door. The youngster had trapped his index finger against the hinge-side of the...
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