27 September 2024

• Play areas and allotments handed over to council
  Green spaces and a community hall will be handed over to a Surrey council by housing developers.
• Witness appeal after motorcyclist dies on M25
  An image of a lorry, which is believed to have been involved in the crash, has been issued by police.
• Council wants banking hub after branch closures
  The council believes people in Leatherhead and Dorking are being left without access to banking.
• Dorking Halls refurbishment to continue in 2025
  With the venue due to reopen in December, councillors have set aside £6m for refurbishment in 2025.
• Man arrested over rail terror message hack
  A man who works for the company which provides some wi-fi services has been arrested.
• Surveys start at Raac theatre a year after closure
  Campaigners say it has been "a year of being told to wait for more information".
• Fire station redevelopment to start next month
  The council-funded upgrade of Reigate Fire Station will see new bays being built for fire engines.
• Drivers warned of M25 diversion route through ULEZ
  Drivers are being warned to follow diversion signs in order to avoid charges during the closures.
• Road and rail disruption amid weather warning
  Heavy rainfall is leading to alerts and transport problems in parts of Surrey and Sussex.
• Lioness becomes first woman to hold Surrey title
  Millie Bright was told during the ceremony that she is an "excellent role model".
• Extra funds to turn council headquarters into housing
  A decision on the future of the Elmbridge Civic Centre in Esher is scheduled for December.
• Council costs in landmark oil well case could be £70k
  The county council will also pay as yet unconfirmed costs of bringing the case to the Supreme Court.