The River Colne

Cop handcuffs fleeing teenager in River Colne

A fleeing teenager was dramatically chased down and handcuffed in the River Colne at Staines by a policeman on Friday. Read

Surrey Air Ambulance lands at Staines Bridge roundabout

Praise as air ambulance lands on roundabout

A Surrey Air Ambulance pilot impressed motorists after guiding the helicopter down in the middle of the wooded roundabout at Staines Bridge. Read

Lack of builders drives Giselle up the wall

AFTER a police car smashed into her garden wall last August, Giselle Whitham secured an insurance claim a few months later and thought the hard part was done. Read

No place like home

A COUPLE who left the area they love to start a new life, soon returned - their love for the place and each other is as strong as ever. Read

'Too noisy' on Magna Carta day

AN EGHAM landlady has been told she may be served a noise abatement notice for playing music too loud - on Magna Carta Day. Read

'Buff Butler' James stands guard for Sacha Baron Cohen's Bruno

AN IT worker from Egham tasted the more bizarre limelight when he stepped onto the red carpet for a film premier last week. Read

Jet noise still too high say residents

FLIGHTPATH residents say BAA is still underestimating the amount of people affected by jet noise, despite the authority admitting it got the figures wrong by more than 50%. Read

David Wilshire MP

Spelthorne MP claimed £2,500 for printer ink

High-claiming Spelthorne MP David Wilshire's full list of expenses were publshed online today, including over £3,000 he clawed back for 'petty cash' last year alone. Read

Runnymede Mayor Paul Tuley and school children at Hythe Park

Runnymede Mayor opens new Egham park

Runnymede mayor Paul Tuley cut the ribbon to officially open Hythe Park in Egham on Thursday and was joined by schoolchildren to try out the new facilities. Read

Englefield Green post office

Relief as Ashford's post office returns for senders

After six months without a post office, Ashford finally has something to write home about as new counters open this weekend. Read

Deputy Mayor of Spelthorne, Cllr John O'Hara, Mayor of Spelthorne, Cllr Caroline Spencer and Spelthorne Council chief executive, Roberto Tambini paid their respects at Thursday's memorial service

Townsfolk remember victims of 1972 air crash

Staines residents gathered on Thursday to remember those who lost their lives one of Britain's worst air disasters. Read

Jenny Beagle gathers signatures for her petition at Shepperton fair on Saturday.

Fury over plans to axe river police officer

POLICE patrols along the Thames are being abandoned by the cash-strapped Surrey Police force which is under government pressure to make budget cuts. Read

Tenacious Bonita Norris is squeezing intensive training sessions in-between her studies in Egham

Royal Holloway student's bid to conquer Everest

Film Arts student Bonita Norris is squeezing in training around her studies as she sets her sights on conquering the world's highest mountain. Read

The barbecue facilities at Laleham Park

Laleham Park users call for barbecue ban

Laleham Park users are calling for a barbecue ban after piles of rubbish, faeces and a used sanitary towel were left to litter the beauty spot. Read

Audacious thief steal £180,000 Rolls Royce

A LUXURY car worth nearly £200,000 was stolen by a man posing as a potential buyer. Read

Bethanie Sherwood age 4 at Shepperton Village Fair

Shepperton Village Fair 'irresistable' once again

WHETHER they were competing in the raft race, enjoying Punch and Judy, browsing the stalls or just soaking up the sun, thousands again flocked to Shepperton Village Fair on Saturday, the largest community event in Spelthorne. Read

Newspapers join with Surrey Police to fight cuts

Newspaper rivalry was put aside as publishers and broadcasters across the county joined together to support Surrey Police in its bid to prevent capping action by the government. Read

How Surrey would cope with Swine Flu outbreak

AS The World Health Organisation (WHO) declares swine flu as a pandemic reporter Vicki Eltis finds how Surrey PCT will cope. Read

Tracee-Ann Flanders, 16, could be in Chertsey

Missing Dorset girl could be in Chertsey

Police say a 16-year-old missing girl from Dorset could be in Chertsey with a man she met on the internet. Read

Compasses landlord Adam Garrett

Egham pub restores its historic coat of arms

A HISTORIC coat of arms over the doorway of an Egham Hythe pub has been repainted in its rightful colours in honour of the pub’s 100th birthday. Read