Tag Archives: Dorking

£18.7m rail scheme brings contactless ticketing to 50 stations

Rail passengers will be able to use pay as you go with contactless ticket barriers at 21 more stations served by Southern, Thameslink and Great Northern from December 14. The stations getting the updated payment system include Ashtead, Box Hill … Continue reading

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Born Free Foundation’s Mane Event dinner, Denbies, Sep 23

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Capturing every step of non-league Dorking’s meteoric rise

SATURDAY SUPPLEMENT: A former Croydon school teacher has been ever-present in the relentless rise through the divisions of a Surrey non-league club. DAVID MORGAN interviews football photographer Steve O’Sullivan, who took the pictures… Whatever the dramas involving the super-rich footballers … Continue reading

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Croydon Art Society Annual Exhibition, Dorking, to Sep 19

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Tory election candidate looks to double-up on his allowances

BELLE MONT, our Sutton correspondent, reports on a candidate for whom one set of council wages is clearly not enough It would seem that there are no limits to the amount of public service Paul Newman is prepared to offer. … Continue reading

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Tired tribute acts represent poor value for £13m Riesco sale

The much-awaited programme from the Favoured Halls drops into the letter box at Inside Croydon Towers. What delights await us all in September and October? What exciting range of entertainment has been arranged for the people of Croydon after the … Continue reading

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Sevens Heaven looks for fast start at Warlingham

The first Warlingham Sevens Heaven tournament gets underway promptly on Saturday morning, May 4, with 18 Rugby 7s sides from across the south-east signed up to compete. Hillcrest Netball Club is also staging a tournament of its own during the … Continue reading

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