'It's heartbreaking': Horley reacts to Strawson Hall blaze
RESIDENTS in Horley have been left devastated after a popular community hall was destroyed by a fire.Firefighters from Reigate and Horley, among other stations, were called to Strawson Hall in Albert...
View ArticleMan charged with drink driving following police search for...
A MAN has been charged following a police search for the occupants of an overturned truck.Officers were called to Broadbridge Lane in Smallfield at around 11.20pm on Friday after the occupants of an...
View ArticleParents at a Horley pre-school launch fundraising appeal after...
PARENTS have launched a fundraising appeal for a pre-school which has lost its community hall home in a fire.Dozens of children have been left without a school after Strawson Hall, in Albert Road, was...
View ArticleFirefighters called to gas leak in Hooley
FIREFIGHTERS were called to a gas leak in Hooley yesterday afternoon.Crew members from Reigate attended Maple Way at around midday yesterday after a utility company ruptured a gas main in the road.A...
View ArticleWitnesses sought after three vehicle road rage incident in Epsom
WITNESSES are being sought following a road rage incident in Epsom involving an elderly driver, a VW Polo and a transit van.At about 5.32pm on Tuesday, in Park Avenue West, an elderly man driving a...
View ArticlePolice searching for wanted Horley man
SURREY Police officers are searching for a Horley man who is wanted on recall to prison.Jack Williams is wanted for breaching the strict conditions of his release licence. The 24-year-old is known to...
View ArticlePolice called to Tesco in Hookwood after 'suspicious' package...
SURREY Police officers were called to Tesco in Hookwood today following the discovery of a "suspicious package".The alarm was raised by the Reigate Road store's security at around 3pm. After an...
View ArticleFirefighters called to collision in Gatwick Airport car park
PARAMEDICS and firefighters were called to a Gatwick Airport car park last night after a two-car collision.Crew members from Horley were to called to one of the airport's long stay car parks in Larkins...
View ArticleBREAKING: Armed police in Reigate following reported break-in at...
POLICE are in attendance of an incident in Reigate town centre following reports of a possible bank robbery. Witnesses at the scene are reporting a bank - possibly Lloyds - has been broken into....
View ArticleBREAKING: Photo of the reported break-in at a Reigate bank
THIS photo shows the scene in Reigate town centre where a bank has reportedly been broken into. It was posted on Twitter by user @O_Golf with the comment: "Armed police outside Lloyds bank Reigate"...
View ArticleUPDATE: More online reaction to the ongoing break-in in Reigate
THE police helicopter has been seen overhead in Reigate and the force confirmed it was helping with the search for a suspect. Others are posting updates from the scene to social media website Twitter....
View ArticleUPDATE: 'Swarms of armed police' reported in Reigate following...
WITNESSES have reported a "swarm of armed police" in Reigate town centre following a reported bank robbery.Darren Cassidy, who was in a cafe next door, said: "There were police at door of bank and...
View ArticleUPDATE: 'Hostage situation' reported in Reigate as armed police...
WITNESSES at the scene of an ongoing incident in Reigate are reporting hostages have been taken. As of yet there has been no official confirmation from Surrey Police on the incident currently unfolding...
View ArticleUPDATE: 'Armed' man in a straw hat robs Reigate bank
A MAN in a straw hat robbed a Reigate bank with a suspected firearm this afternoon.The offender is still on the run after making off from Lloyds Bank in the High Street with "a small quantity of...
View ArticleAccident on A217, Reigate causes long tailbacks
AN accident on the A217 at Reigate is causing long tailbacks.The incident took place at the roundabout with the M25.Queues are currently reported back to Castlefield Road and Chipstead Lane, and on to...
View ArticleBody found on Earlswood common
A BODY has been found this morning (Monday) near to Petridgewood Common in South Earlswood.Police have cordoned off a car park and section of parkland off Woodhatch Road.A heavy police presence is in...
View ArticleWoman's body found in car in Earlswood
A body found in Earlswood early this morning (Monday) was that of a woman in her 40s.Surrey Police were called to a car park off Woodhatch Road at 6.31am after a body was discovered in a car.The woman,...
View ArticleThieves use fork lift truck to remove quad bikes worth £1,5...
THIEVES used a fork lift truck to steal quad bikes worth around £1,500 from a workshop in South Godstone.Surrey Police are appealing for information after three of the vehicles, described as TGB Target...
View ArticleVIDEO: Police release CCTV footage as part of investigation into...
POLICE have released CCTV images as part of their investigation into the arson attack on Horley's Strawson Hall.The building, in Albert Road, was deliberately set on fire just before 1am on May 18.Part...
View ArticlePolice search for woman, 71, missing from a Horley hotel
SURREY Police is searching for a Norwegian woman who has been reported missing from a hotel in Horley. Ase Soltvedt, aged 71, was last seen by hotel staff at the Holiday Inn, near Gatwick on May 27 and...
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