Merstham

Outrage at school admissions squeeze

Thursday, March 04, 2010

Primary and secondary schools are close to "bursting" under the strain of a deluge of pupil applications.

The county council is blaming a 20 per cent rise in the birth rate in Surrey and the fallout from the recession as the key factors behind the rise.

They have...

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Nine out of 10 Surrey pupils clueless over school placement

Tuesday, March 02, 2010

More than 24,000 pupils are today unable to find out where they will be spending their next five years in education. The Surrey County Council...

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Joy and excitement for pupils as school places revealed

Monday, March 01, 2010

PUPILS will tomorrow discover whether they have a place at their secondary school of choice. Thousands of letters were posted by Surrey County Council...

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Schools admissions: How are you affected?

Monday, March 01, 2010

Following last week's school admissions announcement The Advertiser and Surrey Mirror series wants to hear how you have been affected.Has your...

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Mayor pedals for energy cuts in home

Friday, February 19, 2010

Reigate and Banstead mayor Richard Mantle hopped onto a specially adapted exercise bike to highlight energy useage at the Tap Into Savings launch on...

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Travel information website launched

24/7:  The launch of the county council's traffic management centre on Monday morning  Photo No: RSMD5169-1 by Andy Newbold

Sunday, February 14, 2010

The frustration of traffic jams, cancelled trains and late buses are common miseries for thousands of Surrey's commuters. Although these problems will...

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Learning to tap into green savings

Sunday, February 14, 2010

Homes are to be kitted out with a host of eco-friendly devices as part of a major scheme to help save money, water and energy. Merstham and Redhill...

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Who will pay for our ageing population?

Saturday, February 13, 2010

In 10 years' time there will be another 4,700 pensioners living in Tandridge. This is the claim from the Government's housing department last week,...

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New MP to be picked

Tariq Ahmad: "I am all for being harangued."

Saturday, February 13, 2010

East Surrey's next member of parliament is likely to be decided this weekend, three months ahead of the general election. Although Prime Minister...

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Budget to put police on beat

Friday, February 12, 2010

A budget to help put more bobbies on the beat has been approved. Surrey Police Authority on Monday approved a 2.41 per cent hike in the police's share...

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