Firefighters called to Gatwick South Terminal for shower steam
FIREFIGHTERS were called to the South Terminal at Gatwick this morning. One engine from Horley fire station travelled to the Yotel hotel at midnight. The fire alarm at the property had been set off by...
View ArticleWitnesses sought following stabbing in Epsom
Witnesses sought after a stabbing in Epsom. Surrey Police officers were called to Derby Square at around 3.45pm yesterday afternoon (Wednesday 27 November) following reports that three people were...
View ArticleFirefighter injured battling blaze at shotgun ammunition shed
A FIREFIGHTER was injured as crews battled a blaze at a storage shed containing shotgun cartridges in Norwood Hill in the early hours of Saturday morning. The crew member from Dorking fire station was...
View ArticleBiker suffers broken leg in Horley crash
A quad bike suffered a broken leg in a crash in Horley on Friday. Surrey Police is appealing for witnesses after the collision, which also involved a silver Vauxhall Corsa. The crash took place at...
View ArticleTraffic halted on M23 after man seen on bridge
The M23 has reopened after police were called in due to the "concern for safety" of a man on a bridge above the motorway. Traffic was halted on the M23 beneath, not far from the M25 on-slip. However,...
View ArticleAppeal to find teen missing from Redhill for three weeks
POLICE have appealed for the public's help in tracing a teenager missing for three weeks. Amran Jabarkhil, from Redhill, was last seen at around 11.45pm on Tuesday, November 19, and was believed to...
View ArticleBody found on Banstead Common identified as missing 24-year-old
THE body of a man found last week in woodland on Banstead Common has been confirmed as that of a missing 24-year-old man. Grzegorz Dudek, was last seen on Friday, November 1. His body was found by a...
View ArticleFire at terraced Whyteleafe house
A terraced house was 60 per cent destroyed by fire in Whyteleafe. Three fire engines attended the scene in Godstone Road at 7.30pm last night (Thursday, December 12). Firefighters from Godstone, Purley...
View ArticlePrepare for firefighter strikes tonight and tomorrow
Residents are reminded to be extra vigilant as Surrey Fire and Rescue firefighters plan to strike tonight (Friday, December 13) and tomorrow. The strikes will take place between 6 and 10pm on both...
View ArticleFaulty toilet floods Reigate flat
Fire crews were called to the flooding of a flat in Reigate Hill. They were called to the scene at about 3.30pm today (Monday) when water was reported to have been leaking from a first floor bathroom...
View ArticleFire crews called to Reigate shed fire
Surrey Police are investigating after a shed was set alight in Doods Park Road. A Reigate fire crew was called to the scene at 12.30pm on Monday, December 16, when youths were seen "acting...
View ArticleFire crews battle blaze at Chessington World of Adventures
EIGHT fire crews are currently battling a blaze in a cafe at Chessinton World of Adventures. The fire began at around 8.40am and four Surrey Fire and Rescue teams are currently assisting London Fire...
View ArticleBusiness as usual for police during the festive season
CHRISTMAS may be a time for the festive spirit and goodwill to all men, and women, but for officers and detectives at Surrey Police it will be business as usual as they patrol the streets and tackle...
View ArticleNew fire station proposed for Banstead High Street as plans for...
A NEW fire station could open in Banstead rather than Burgh Heath as Surrey Fire and Rescue Service races against time to get it up and running.The county councillor responsible for the service says a...
View ArticleFirefighters rescue baby locked in car in Reigate
FIREFIGHTERS stepped in to rescue a baby locked in a car. The baby's mother was leaving her parents' house in Fire Tree Walk, off Reigate Road, Reigate, at about 5pm this afternoon (Wednesday), when...
View ArticleExpensive shoes salvaged as family home catches fire in Newdigate
FIREFIGHTERS saved a family home from destruction after the roof caught fire. Crews from Horley, Dorking and Reigate were called to Partridge Lane, between Newdigate and Charlwood, at 8.40am this...
View ArticleFour hurt in crash at notorious Reigate Hill blackspot
FOUR men were hurt when two cars crashed at a notorious accident blackspot on Reigate Hill. The cars, a Saab and a Ford, crashed in the southbound lane, as one was heading towards Reigate and the other...
View ArticleMotorbike set on fire in Horley
AN ARSONIST is thought to have set fire to a motorbike in Horley today. Firefighters from Horley Fire Station were called to Haroldslea Drive at 3.05pm to put out the blaze. It is thought the fire was...
View ArticleFemale cut free from overturned car in Caterham
A car overturned on the A22 Caterham Bypass northbound last night. A fire crew from Godstone attended the scene and had to cut a female free from overturned car. They entered the car through the back...
View ArticleSurrey Police appoint a 'head of change' on £70k to make...
SURREY Police and Sussex Police are set to appoint a "head of change" with a salary of more than £70,000 a year to oversee further budget cuts and greater collaboration between the cash-strapped...
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