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Tesco cash point scam uncovered

Customers using a cash machine in Addlestone may have fallen victim to a card cloning scam after police seized a suspicious device. Read

Chesney Hawkes

Chesney's Christmas bash will be a cracker!

Singer Chesney Hawkes is getting together his showbiz pals - including EastEnders star Gemma Bissix - for his annual fundraiser in aid of the White Lodge Centre in Chertsey. Read

Parking meter

Ticket hike will lead to more nuisance parking

Fears are growing that residential streets could become choked with shop worker's cars once the cost of all-day parking in town centres goes up. Read

Sarah Ayton

Olympics' Sarah Ayton battled meningitis

Ashford's Olympic gold medalist Sarah Ayton has become the patron of Meningitis UK and revealed she once battled the disease. Read

Melissa Huggins

Teacher facing second battle with brain tumour

A young primary school teacher from Staines is facing her second battle with a brain tumour in three years, and must raise £100,000 for life-saving treatment. Read

Achieving an excellent standard for training

A Chertsey company has become the first and only business in the country to achieve a standard of excellence for training in the retail sector. Read

Cash machine scam warning

Customers using a cash machine in Addlestone may have fallen victim to a card cloning scam after police seized a suspicious device. Read

D-day for danger road's speed limit

Campaigners are hoping Surrey County Council will agree to a reduced speed limit on an infamous road in Cobham at a local committee meeting on Monday. Read

Family worried about man reported missing

The family of a 25-year-old missing from St Peter's Hospital, in Chertsey, are becoming increasingly worried about his welfare. Read

Grandmother claims fumes are making her ill

A grandmother is concerned that fumes from a central heating flue on the outside wall of her home are making her ill. Read

'Hands off our open space', council told

Walton could lose a valued recreational space if Elmbridge Council pushes ahead with plans to build 38 homes. Read

Homing back to where it all began for missile exhibit

Two wire-guided anti-tank missiles that could destroy a tank from a mile away have been given to Brooklands Museum by the National Army Museum. Read

Motorway death crash driver given five years in jail

A coach driver whose speeding led to a crash in which a Chertsey pensioner died has been jailed for five years. Read

'People power brings plan for nine homes to its knees'

Delighted residents are looking forward to a 'worry-free Christmas' after plans for nine homes in a West Byfleet conservation area were thrown out. Read

Santa's on his milky sleigh

There's no fear of Santa getting a speeding ticket when he visits a street near you this week as he'll be travelling by milkfloat. Read

Schools on alert over 'sex offender' scare

Schools in Runnymede and Woking were put on alert over reports of a "dangerous man" at the gates. Read

Street drinking ban's 'phenomenal impact'

Police have made just one arrest since drinking was banned in the streets of Chertsey in summer 2006. Read

Woman, 89, still 'serious' after hit and run accident

An 89-year-old woman pedestrian is in a serious condition after being struck by a white Volkswagen van which failed to stop on Monday. Read

Chris Martin

Atlantic conqueror to row the Pacific

Trapped in a boat for six months rowing the Pacific is not most people's idea of fun - but for Chris Martin from Weybridge, it will be the fullfilment of a dream. Read

The hit-and-run involving the 89-year-old woman occurred in busy Stoke Road

Woman, 89, hurt in hit-and-run incident

An elderly pedestrian is in a serious condition after she was hit by a white Volkswagen van which drove off in Cobham on Monday. Read

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