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  • Surrey Residents Nominated as 2012 Torch Bearers

    29/09/2011 10:00 AM
    Some 380 Surrey Residents have been nominated as Olympic Torch Bearers for the London 2012 games in the Lloyds TSB Torch Bearer Nomination Scheme alone (there is also a Coca-Cola and a Samsung Torch Bearer Nomination scheme). Of the 5 categories Charitable Work was the most popular with 172 nominat...

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  • New Non-Emergency Police Number

    06/09/2011 03:40 PM
    As of the 1st of September you are now able to contact Surrey Police using another phone number, 101. This is to be used in non-emergency situations such as general enquiries, less urgent crimes and disorder or speaking to a officer. This number has been introduced in other areas across the country...

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  • Bus Museum Moved to Weybridge

    09/08/2011 10:06 AM
    On the 1st of August a London bus museum has re-opened it's doors to the public in Weybridge The London Bus Museum (which was located in Cobham) has moved to Weybridge. The museum showcases nearly 40 vehicles, mostly ex-London buses and related vehicles and items. It is open 7 days a week fro...

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  • Surrey Might be ready for Snow this Winter!

    02/08/2011 04:09 PM
    Surrey County Council has announced their new preparations to tackle snowy weather for this coming winter. Over 100 miles of road have been added to the list of regularly gritted roads including more hills. More new measures the council proposed are:
    • Increasing the amount of salt ordered t...

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  • Temporary Road Closure in Walton-on-Thames

    27/07/2011 12:56 PM
    On Monday the 1st of August New Zealand Avanue, Walton-on-Thames High Street, Hersham Road and Ashley Road in Walton-on-Thames will be closed between 10.45 and 12.00 pm for the memorial service and march for Major Matthew Bacon. The road closure notifications Road Closures in Surrey

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  • Surrey Summer Holiday Activities

    25/07/2011 01:36 PM
    Need activities to keep the kids entertained over the summer holidays? Check out some of the events we've found happening all over Surrey!
    • A Summer of Film at the Electric
    • Ash Music Festival
    • Summer Holidays at Polesden Lacey
    • Winkworth Arboretum Family Fun Day
    • Claremont Mini ...

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  • London to Surrey Cycle Classic

    19/07/2011 04:01 PM
    You may have noticed signs appearing along roads in Surrey indicating that they will be closed on Sunday the 14th of August for the London to Surrey Cycle Classic Race. This is to be a test event so organisers can iron out any problems with the route. London to ...

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  • Where to park in Guildford? Or not park...

    15/07/2011 12:02 PM
    Guildford Borough Council shows poor customer service and initiative. There are many places to park in Guildford depending on if you wish to stay for a few hours and do some shopping (Bedford Road Car Park, Farnham Road Car Park, York Road Car Park) or if you would like to spend the day out in Gui...

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  • Watts Gallery Gets a Makeover

    21/06/2011 02:02 PM
    After an £11.5m revamp the Watts Gallery in Compton has been restored to its former glory. Over 100 years after the gallery had first opened it was deemed in 2004 that the condition of the building had deteriorated so severely it was "at risk". The gallery was re-opened on Saturday the 1...

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  • Father's Day 2011 in Surrey

    13/06/2011 02:31 PM
    Want to treat your dad to something special on his special day? Check out some of the Fantastic Father's Day events and Activities in Surrey!
    • Paper Plane Competition
    • Free entry to Painshill Landscape Garden for Fathers
    • 125 Years of Innovation at Mercedes Benz World
    • The Brookla...

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  • Kingston Street Wins Second Place

    10/06/2011 12:22 PM
    Kingston's Market Place has been voted the second best shopping street in the UK. You may remember a few weeks ago an article about Kingston's Market Place being nominated in a Google street view competition Over 20, 000 people voted, but sadly Kingston came out second best, losing to Bondga...

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  • More Olympic News!

    18/05/2011 11:21 AM
    Today the London 2012 Olympic Torch route was announced. Starting at lands end and travelling all over the UK, the last stop before entering London is in Surrey. On day 63 (Friday 20 July 2012) of the torch relay it will go to Guildford then through London and reach it's final destination at th...

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  • May Bank Holiday and Half Term Activities 2011

    17/05/2011 04:42 PM
    If you need some inspiration for things to do in Surrey to keep the kids occupied during half term and the May bank holiday check out some activities and events we've found:
    • Surrey County Show
    • Hampton Court Food Festival
    • Countryside 2011
    • Brooklands Museum Half Term Activities

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  • Hindhead Tunnel Walk Through

    16/05/2011 03:02 PM
    Last Saturday the newly constructed Hindhead tunnel was open to more than 7,000 Surrey residents to walk through however over 10,000 hopefuls who applied for tickets were disappointed. The £370 million project is amied at reducing congestion by allowing Hindhead residents to travel easily through ...

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  • Vote Surrey Street as Best for Shopping in UK

    12/05/2011 11:49 AM
    Market Place in Kingston has been shortlised as one of the best shopping streets in the UK for the Google Street View Awards 2011 competition. Kingston has had a weekly market since the 13th Century, so it's the perfect place to shop and absorb the UK's vast and rich history. Market Place ...

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  • Royal Wedding Road Closures in Surrey

    27/04/2011 04:41 PM
    Almost 200 requests were sent in to Surrey County Council to have roads closed for street parties on Friday to celebrate the royal wedding. The highest number of approved requests was in Elmbridge which has 32 street closures and is followed closely by Reigate and Banstead with 30 approved closures...

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  • Surrey Dress Makers Help Make Royal Wedding Dress

    05/05/2011 12:58 PM
    Skilled embroiders from the Royal School of Needlework (RSN) based in Hampton Court Palace in East Molesey created the intricate lace designs on Kate Middleton's dress, vale and shoes envisioned by the designer Sarah Burton. The team of lace makers was made up of RSN studio staff, former staff,...

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  • 64 Year Old Royal Wedding Cake Found at Hospice

    21/04/2011 02:43 PM
    A slice of the royal wedding cake from the wedding of Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh which occurred in 1947 was discovered by a volunteer at the Princess Alice Hospice in Esher. Anna Fiddimore discovered the royal treat while looking for images and newspaper clippings to celebrate the...

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  • Easter Egg Hunts & Activities in Surrey 2011

    17/02/2011 10:45 AM
    Need to keep the family entertained this Easter Bank Holiday weekend? We've found a bunch of Easter activities in Surrey that are guaranteed to be egg-citing for all the family! There are Egg hunting and Easter bunny events in LeatherheadCranleighFarnhamEsherDorkingSurrey Towns Page For some ...

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  • Surrey Road Safety on the Rise

    18/04/2011 02:17 PM
    Surrey County Council revealed today that according to new figures the number of people seriously injured or killed on Surrey roads has fallen. Surrey County Council and Surrey Police statistics show that road deaths dropped from 41 in 2009 to 32 in 2010 and serious injuries dropping to 488 from 53...

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  • Criminals Didn't Use Spell Check

    14/04/2011 12:24 PM
    Illiterate criminals have sparked warnings from Surrey County Council Trading Standards after they misspelt Australia on hundreds of counterfeit bottles of Jacob's Creek wine. Twenty bottles of the fake wine have been seized in Surrey alone in the past month, however they have also been found ...

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  • Four Surrey Villages are 'millionaire villages'

    05/04/2011 10:23 AM
    According to research conducted by the real estate advisor Savills four of the top ten 'millionaire villages' named are located in Surrey. The list was based on how many property sales of over £1 million occurred in villages across the UK over the past 4 years. The top spot was claimed by ...

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  • 23 Surrey Council Senior Officers Paid Over £100K

    30/03/2011 05:05 PM
    If you're wondering where all your council tax pounds are going take a look in the pockets of Surrey councils senior officers! According to the Statement of Accounts for 2009 -10 Amid the vigorous budget cuts proposed many of our county's top officer, they managed to budget in a pay rise fo...

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  • Have Your Say About Surrey's New Parking Charges

    15/03/2011 12:20 PM
    Whether you support Surrey County Council's proposals for the new on-street parking charges or not, you have the opportunity to let the council know what you think in one of their e-Petitions. To support the proposal, (along with the four other current supporters) you can find the e-Petition he...

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  • More Olympic Cycling in Surrey!

    09/03/2011 03:24 PM
    London Olympics Cycling Time Trial Route Map This afternoon the route for the Olympic Road Cycling Time Trials Course was announced, this is the second of the few free to watch events that have been announced in Surrey. Both the women's 29km race and the men's 44km race starts and finishes ...

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  • 50 Years of Farnham Museum

    09/03/2011 11:56 AM
    Farnham Museum is celebrating it's 50th Anniversary after opening in 1961. In honour of this special occasion a special exhibition is running which began in January and is running until December. This exhibition is showcasing 50 items not seen before. One item will be shown each week for the 50...

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  • Surrey On Street Parking Charges

    28/02/2011 11:07 AM
    Surrey County Council has proposed to introduce charges for on street parking in "busier locations" throughout Surrey. About 3, 500 on street parking spaces have been identified by the council as places where charges as high as £1.40 per hour could be implemented. According the theCounc...

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  • Olympics in Surrey

    10/02/2011 05:02 PM
    Even though there has been speculation for some time time now, it was finally announced this week that the cycling route for the Olympics in 2012 will be travelling throughout Surrey. The cycle route will starts off at The Mall then through Westminster and down through Bushy Park to Hampton Court...

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  • Crime Maps Skew Surrey Data

    04/02/2011 04:18 PM
    The crime mapping site 10 burglaries were reported in Kingswood Close, Egham. A quiet street where no burglaries have actually been reported in the last month. The statistics shown refer to a single incident that occurred in student halls of residence that aren't located on that street! Poplar ...

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  • Surrey County Council Plans to Freeze Council Tax

    03/02/2011 12:31 PM
    For the first time ever Surrey County Council plans to freeze its council tax prices. Surrey County Council deputy leader David Hodge said: "It has been tough and it is going to get tougher but thanks to good planning over the last 18 months we have already identified significant savings to ma...

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  • Surrey is Happy to Volunteer for Good Causes

    26/01/2011 04:50 PM
    According to an online poll 49% of Surrey residents are already volunteering, and 42% of respondents wish to participate in some sort of volunteer work in the future. The poll was run by Have Your Say Although there were only 100 responses to the poll (which represents less than 1% of the Surrey po...

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