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Surrey towpath named second best spot for spooky walk this Halloween

The flat and scenic riverside trail features historical landmarks, beautiful riverside scenery and charming pubs along the way

Alan Titchmarsh addresses 'difficult' farewell in update on Surrey move with wife Alison

Alan Titchmarsh has opened up about his off-screen struggles after he and his wife Alison made the decision to downsize, relocating from their grand Hampshire farmhouse to a Surrey bungalow.

Man dies in fatal single-vehicle crash

Surrey Police says the crash happened shortly after midday on Friday on the A331 in Tongham.

Views sought on track next to new skate park

The consultation over a pump track at Crabtree Recreation Ground in Camberley ends in December.

I finally went to Europe's largest pumpkin festival I never realised was so near Surrey

Laura Nightingale visited the famous pumpkin patch for the very first time, and this is what she thought

Tongham and Haslemere ambulance stations face review under plans for new £24.8m Farnborough centre

Ambulance facilities in Tongham and Haslemere are facing a review as part of plans to centralise ambulance operations at a new £24.8 million facility in Farnborough.

Why fungi sightings are set to mushroom

Peeps into the Past: Why Jane Austen's Alton statue faces her brother's bank

Thousands of people have passed Alton's bronze statue of Jane Austen since its unveiling in June 2025, but how many have wondered why the famous novelist is facing in a particular direction?

Farnham historian who led research into King Richard III honoured after death

A history enthusiast who dedicated more than 30 years to researching Richard III and medieval history has been honoured posthumously for his contribution to the Richard III Society.

Cake and crazy golf mark church's special day

Laurie Evans: Surrey batter joins Essex on one-year deal

Surrey batter Laurie Evans will leave the club this winter after signing a one-year contract to play for Essex next season.

Faith Comment: A lesson in faith from Bertie Wooster and St Paul

The other night at Evensong, the second reading was the end of St Paul’s letter to the Colossians.

Provide a house for a house martin

Residents, schools and local businesses in and around Alton are being invited to apply for free artificial nests as part of a major Hampshire-wide effort to help threatened house martins.

Letters to the editor: Farnham's Lion and Lamb Yard paving is quaint but uneven

You recently featured Lion and Lamb Yard in your paper ( Peeps into the Past , Herald & Post, October 15). Following the last time this Farnham landmark was mentioned, I wrote to the new management company with a suggestion to improve the…

Trust unites communities at Brewery Road church

Trinity Methodist Church marked an important occasion on Sunday, 18 October.

Dog given 'nose job' in Surrey to help her breathe seeks new home

A rescue dog who struggled to breathe because her nostrils were too small has undergone a life-changing 'nose job' at a Surrey veterinary clinic.

Woking weather: sunny Sunday with little chance of rain and a high of 13°C

Sunshine dominates across Woking and the surrounding area today, with a gentle breeze from the west. The day starts bright and clear, with temperatures near 10°C in the morning, rising to a high of around 13°C by the afternoon. There is…

New book of unseen photographs reveals bygone life in Kent in the 1930s

A new book of 1930s photographs out on November 5 reveals bygone life in Epsom and Kent.

Woking recall forward Tom Dryer from loan spell

Woking Football Club can confirm that Tom Dryer has been recalled.

'Its befuddling' says Surrey disabled children charity founder who's facing losing job over DWP cuts

“I'm responsible for a lot of people, and if I'm not working, then the rest of the people that I work with will also not be working,” Rosie Heafford told SurreyLive

Brit who ditched Surrey for Australia says one key reason made him return home

Surrey-born Luke Tweddle has opened up about his experiences of going from living in Australia for three years to returning home where he has noticed some major differences

Artist calls for cleaner Thames with exhibition

The pop-up exhibition is being held on the towpath by Elmbridge Canoe Club on Saturday.

Walk from Surrey's superb family-friendly polo field starts at coffee van and ends at park

Parents can grab a takeaway caramel latte and enjoy it on an autumn stroll

Spelthorne leaders play musical chairs in Council’s dying days

A Surrey district council has chosen to replace its council leader just months before the council’s abolition next spring. Councillor Joanne Sexton (Independent Spelthorne Group: Ashford East) will now lead … Read More The post Spelthorne…

M25 closes after crash in Surrey with oil spill causing severe delays

There have been reports of severe delays on the M25 in Surrey

New council leader installed after no- confidence vote

Joanne Sexton will lead Spelthorne Borough Council after a no-confidence vote in Greg Neall.

Tandridge told to build 819 news homes a year as thousands of homes planned for district

The council leader said it had a 'very high' housing target and was one of the most 'constrained authorities'

Redhill and Horley car park should be turned into affordable homes, councillors say

Opposition councillors say a car park should not be sold off private developers and instead be used for social housing

Surrey council leader replaced after meeting descends into fighting

The former council leader has stepped down after losing a no-confidence vote, despite the council being due to be abolished in six months time

Male treated for head injury after Carshalton Beeches crash closes key route

A man was treated at the scene by multiple paramedics following a road collision.

Serious Carshalton Beeches crash causes queues and diversions

A crash has caused major disruption in Carshalton Beeches, with a key road shut in both directions.

Surrey communities near railway stations under threat from new planning laws, MP warns

'The removal of protections for land within 800 metres of well-connected railway stations is particularly concerning, as it can apply even to small village stations such as Chipstead, Earlswood and Kingswood.'

Collector buys £18k Pokémon cards in record auction

Joshua Nero bought the set in an auction which made £1.5m for a retired decorator from Surrey.

Epsom & Ewell Borough Council Remembrance and Armistice Day activities

Epsom & Ewell Borough Council is proud to announce that Remembrance and Armistice Day services, parades and activities will take place across the borough to honour the fallen and give … Read More The post Epsom & Ewell Borough Council…

Surrey to support nature activity for health

A new countywide programme has been launched to help more Surrey residents improve their health and wellbeing through spending time in nature. Surrey County Council has launched the Surrey Green … Read More The post Surrey to support…

Surrey Fesitival: Winnie-the-Pooh, refugee histories and music-making machines and more…

How did a Surrey town help people fleeing the Nazis? What can Winnie-the-Pooh’s woodland tell us all about belonging? And what does a mechanical piano teach us about music in … Read More The post Surrey Fesitival: Winnie-the-Pooh, refugee…

Plans to demolish Surrey golf club for 750 new homes would 'destroy' local community, locals say

The community has responded to the proposals and voiced a number of concerns

New ‘Guildford’ ambulance station won't be located in Surrey

As part of a shift to a new system, ambulance buildings in Tongham, Guildford, Godalming and Haslemere will be reviewed.

Police negotiator called to Woking incident that caused travel chaos

The incident created travel disruption throughout the evening for rail passengers.

Police negotiator deployed after incident halts trains from London Waterloo

A police incident near Woking caused major disruption to rail services on October 22.