Horley fire linked to sports club blazes
POLICE believe yesterday's fire in Horley could be linked to three recent sports club blazes.Officers are investigating the early-morning incident in Massetts Road as arson, along with fires at the Old...
View ArticleGatwick operating 'as normal' despite security tightening amidst...
GATWICK Airport says it is "business as usual" despite the Department for Transport beefing up security measures at airports today in response to a threat. Reports have emerged from the US of concerns...
View ArticleSurrey teenager charged with racially aggravated actual bodily...
A 16-YEAR-OLD from Epsom has been charged with racially aggravated actual bodily harm following an attack in Epsom on Tuesday (July 1).A man suffered head and facial injuries during the incident, which...
View ArticleMembers of Churchfields Bowls Club vow to play on after...
A REIGATE sports club has vowed to fight on, despite the second fire to destroy their pavilion in 14 years.The Churchfields Bowls Club pavilion, tucked away off Chart Lane, is the subject of an arson...
View ArticleMother and son killed in Banstead Road collision
A woman and her 11-year-old son have died following a road collision in Banstead Road.At around 10.30am yesterday (July 5) a Ford Focus and Ford Fiesta were involved in the incident, which also injured...
View ArticleMan arrested following four fires in Reigate and Horley
A MAN has been arrested on suspicion of arson following four fires in the Reigate and Horley areas. The fires, which officers believe to be linked, occurred in the early hours of the morning at a...
View ArticleSuspicious car fire in Reigate
Firefighters were called to a car fire in Holland Close in the early hours of this morning (Monday).One fire engine attended the blaze, reported at 2,30pm. A crew member told the Mirror the vehicle was...
View ArticleHorse without a rider stopped in Caterham
A HORSE with a saddle but no rider was stopped by police in Caterham this morning.Surrey Police officers apprehended the creature, which is described as brown and 17 hands high, on the A22. It had a...
View ArticleTributes left in Banstead Road after mother and son killed in...
TRIBUTES have been left in Banstead Road following a collision in which a 29-year-old woman and her 11-year-old son died.Flowers, cards and soft toys have all been left at the side of the road...
View ArticleUPDATE: Runaway horse in Caterham reunited with its rider
A HORSE which was found wandering with a saddle but no rider has been reuinited with its owner.This morning, the animal which is described as brown and 17 hands high was spotted on the A22 without a...
View ArticleTRAVEL: Two lanes blocked on M25 anticlockwise at Clacket Lane
Drivers are being warned of severe delays following a two-car crash on the M25 anticlockwise.Two lanes are blocked between Clacket Lane services and Junction 5 for the M26.Congestion to Junction 6 for...
View ArticlePolice investigate suspicious car fire in Redhill
POLICE are appealing for information following a car fire in Holland Close, Redhill.It is believed the silver Volkswagen Sharan, parked near the town centre, was set alight deliberately in the early...
View ArticleFirefighters battle second suspicious car fire in a week
Firefighters were called to a car fire on Tuesday evening in a field off Park Lane East in Reigate.It is believed the blaze was started deliberately.Fire crews from Horley attended the scene, which was...
View ArticleFirefighters rescue pigeon from Reigate rooftop
Firefighers were called to Reigate High Street on Tuesday evening to rescue a pigeon from a roof.Crews from Reigate station used a ladder to reach the bird which had got itself stuck in the netting...
View ArticleFirefighters and teachers across Surrey striking today
PUBLIC sector workers including teachers, firefighters and members of Unison and GMB, will walk out today in protest against ongoing pay disputes with the Government. Members of the Fire Brigades'...
View ArticleVan fire creating problems on the M25 at Reigate
THERE are delays on the M25 anti-clockwise from Reigate to Leatherhead due to a van fire close to junction 8 at Reigate Hill.The incident was reported around 40 minutes ago and is now believed to be...
View ArticleAmbulance called to Station Road
AN Ambulance was called to Station Road in Redhill today after a man had consumed too much alcohol.One South East Coast Ambulance and two officers from Surrey Police attended the scene.A police...
View ArticleTRAVEL: One lane closed on M25 at Godstone
ONE lane is closed on the M25 at following a collision earlier this morning.The anti-clockwise left-hand lane was closed following the collision between a lorry and a van, but Highways Agency officers...
View ArticleHomeless animals benefit after theft at Cobham services
HOMELESS animals benefitted after two women pleaded guilty to stealing large quantities of meat from a motorway service station.Karen Briggs, 48, of Hamilton Avenue, Cobham, and Linda Coulston, 51, of...
View ArticleWoman rescued from a river in Horley
POLICE have rescued a woman from a river in Horley following calls from concerned members of the public.PC Mark Fulham of Reigate and Banstead Safer Neighbourhood Team attended Riverside Garden Park at...
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