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Patients face long trips for medicine

Moving: Alan Woodcock iconic window display has been a feature of the town for decades

Saturday, February 13, 2010

Hundreds of patients are facing a trek to collect medicines with the relocation of one of Dorking's best-known chemists.

At the end of the month, Alan Woodcock will shut its High Street store, where it has been for decades, and re-open on March 1 in South Street, at the...

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Science team plots map to Haiti rescue

Vital: Ashtead scientists Dr Beverley Adams, John Bevington, and Matthew Honey have been surveying aerial photos of Port-au-Prince, Haiti Photo No: RSMak280110-A01 by Alec Kingham

Monday, February 08, 2010

A team of dedicated scientists who map disaster zones are using their expertise to help earthquake victims in Haiti. Staff at ImageCat in Ashtead have...

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Law aims to clamp down on clampers

Monday, February 08, 2010

Drivers could have the last laugh in the war against car clampers. Motorists clamped at the Marketfield Road Car Park, Redhill, could claim back...

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Back in business after clearing their names

Turning a Corner: Lorraine Nathan celebrates her return Photo No: RSMSD290110-C-04 by Stuart Douglas

Saturday, February 06, 2010

A businesswoman wrongly accused of selling stolen goods is hoping to turn a financial corner by relaunching her shop. Desperate in her battle to fight...

Recession blamed for rise in TV licence evaders

Saturday, February 06, 2010

Hundreds of residents in the borough have been caught watching television without a licence, new figures have revealed. A total of 145 residents in...

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District business awards attract 345 nominations

Business community: The finalists and sponsors of the awards Photo No: RSMD5137-46 all photos by Andy Newbold

Thursday, February 04, 2010

The great and good of the Leatherhead business community gathered last week to celebrate the town's entrepreneurial spirit. Hosted in the grand...

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Philips snubs club's bid to buy ground

Unfair play: Senior and junior members or the club with president Jon Daniels in the foreground with his daughter Abigail, sixPhoto no: gf2601105_1horleyrfc_3 by Gary Francis

Sunday, January 31, 2010

A rugby club is fuming after its £320,000 offer to buy land at the old Philips Research Laboratories was snubbed by company bosses. It has left...

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Short hop to vineyard

Cheers: Brewery staff Terry Lowe, David Davis, Simon Jones and Ross Hudson celebrate their move to Denbies vineyard, below

Sunday, January 31, 2010

Beer is to be produced at Denbies Wine Estate for the first time in a century, thanks to approved plans to relocate a brewery to the site. Hops will...

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Shopping revival in store as 17 units 'under offer'

Friday, January 29, 2010

A shopping revival could be coming to Dorking with plans for nearly 20 new stores to open. Mole Valley District Council has confirmed 17 outlets in...

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Sewer leak shuts down Dorking road

Broken pipe: West Street in Dorking was closed to traffic while emergency repairs took place on a Victorian sewer Photo No: RSMAK260110-B05 by Alec Kingham

Thursday, January 28, 2010

A stink was caused in Dorking this week when one of the town's major arteries was closed due to a collapsed sewer pipe. West Street, which is part of...

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