We will replay what has sadly turned out to be
#JuneWhitfield
’s final interview, given to David Hamilton, as a tribute to a truly wonderful actress, Sunday 12-1pm. This was the special trailer June and David recorded to promote the programme.
She's been spotted!
#Moon
, the donkey foal who was stolen from
@MillersArk
, was spotted in the back of a dark hatchback / estate on Farnborough Road,
#Farnham
on Monday 15 May.
Pam Jessop is asking you to check your dashcam and doorbell footage.
An
#Epsom
man who was due to compete in the most gruelling foot race on earth for the fifth year in a row, is making do with his garden, after the coronavirus pandemic forced the postponement of the Marathon des Sables. 🏃🎽🏜🏡
#bbcmakeadifference
⛺⛺ Freddie's spent every night in a tent since last March raising money for the
@TrussellTrust
. He planned to raise £250 but has gone over £19,000! We thought we'd get him a special message from
@BearGrylls
to celebrate.
Hear the full chat here : ⛺⛺
From this afternoon, households in the Goldsworth Park and St Johns areas of Woking will be asked to take a PCR swab test. House-to-house checks will move to Egham later in the week.
For more on the South Africa coronavirus variant :
A crane operator from Surrey has spoken of the moment he rescued a worker from a roof close to a burning building in Reading. Glen Edwards, from Egham, said he lowered the cage after spotting a man on the corner of the building and got him to safety.
Watch as specialist
@RSPCA_official
teams rescue a young mare from the banks of the River Wey in Guildford close to the A3.
She had been trapped in rising water following
#StormDennis
The pony, who has been named Jemima Puddle Duck, remains unclaimed.
@RSPCA_Frontline
We are pleased and proud to today to launch the first official Surrey Day! Special events will take place on May 4th, together with Visit Surrey and Surrey Life. And we are asking for your suggestions for The Seven Wonders Of
#Surrey
, which may include these:
The world’s first pop-up solar car park is being unveiled today in
#Guildford
.
Based on a recycled shipping container and supporting 12 EV charge points with solar- and battery-boosted charging - it's been created by Leatherhead based
@3tiEnergyHubs
#solarenergy
#papilio3
Alan Turing - who lived in Guildford and has a statue dedicated to him at the
@UniOfSurrey
- has been voted the greatest and most influential figure of the 20th Century!
#Icons
Queen guitarist
@DrBrianMay
has thanked
@SurreyFRS
& crews from Hampshire and Sussex for protecting his home and music studio from the
#Chobham
Common fire.
What a brilliant day for
@wokingfc
! For the first time ever, the club qualifies for the Vanarama National League promotion play-offs.
#Woking
, we salute you! ⚽️👏
@BBCSurreySport
Ten year old fundraiser Connie from Cranleigh is swimming the length of the English Channel in her paddling pool. We surprised her with a very special good luck message from
@davidwalliams
...
A five-year-old girl from Surrey thought she’d help save
@SurreyCouncil
£18,000 by designing a new sign to replace this one that's been broken for over a year. We’re happy to pop it through our laminator to waterproof it 😂
#yourewelcome
We’re delighted to have the support of
@laurahamiltontv
for the first ever
@SurreyDayUK
. Not only is Laura a familiar face on shows such as A Place In The Sun, she also has a
#Surrey
family business.
Surrey resident Brian May has been chatting to us on
#SurreyDay
. What does he love about the county? Watch to find out and listen in today to hear the full interview. 🎸
🎧
The Liberal Democrats are the "Tory Removal Service", party leader Sir Ed Davey has said as he began 2024 campaigning in seats in Surrey held by senior ministers.
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Those who selflessly give up their time to help others are being celebrated at the BBC Surrey Community Heroes Awards on November 20th. Alfie Gates is up for an award in the young achiever category.
‘The word used to make me flinch’. Former Savage Garden frontman
@darrenhayes
talks movingly to
@kathycaton
about the title of his new album and the struggles with his sexuality. Listen here. 🔽🎧
A special thank you event for hundreds of workers from East Surrey Hospital
@sashnhs
who have looked after us during the pandemic. Well done to
@SASHCharity
for organising and to
@Flower__Farm
in
#Godstone
for hosting. We salute you all. 🙏🏻
Crawley Town caused a huge FA Cup upset yesterday with a 3-0 win against Leeds.
#Crawley
fan and BBC Breakfast presenter
@mrdanwalker
was happy!
@louiseminchin
even allowed him to witter on about it on TV! His words, not ours 😉
A verdict is expected this afternoon or tomorrow in the abduction trial of British model Chloe Ayling.
Lucasz Herba, 30, denies luring the 20-year-old from her home in Coulsdon to Milan with the promise of a photo-shoot then kidnapping her for a ransom.
If you could suggest one of the Seven Wonders of
#Surrey
, where would you pick? Some great suggestions already coming in, but how many of these can you identify?
#SurreyDay
Some good news for once... We are going ahead with
@SurreyDayUK
2020, with a virtual celebration of
#Surrey
! Please continue to keep Saturday 2 May free to join in our annual celebration of all things great about the county, in partnership with
@SurreyLife
@VisitSurrey
👍
The NHS trust for East Surrey hospital in Redhill
@sashnhs
rated as "outstanding" by CQC - one of only nine in England.
Listen to chief executive Michael Wilson at 07:40 on BBC Surrey radio.
Councils across Surrey have 'eye-watering' central Government housing targets and the green belt shouldn’t be ripped up. So says
@LibDems
Leader Sir Ed Davey, MP for Kingston & Surbiton.
He calls targets out of date as newly-empty offices could be used for affordable housing.
A puppy which was found abandoned in a bucket with his siblings has qualified as a police sniffer dog.
Badger was found in a garden in Redhill last summer and now he is working with the Surrey and Sussex Police dog unit, trained to search for drugs, cash and weapons.
Kevin Webber has raised £31,000 for charity, after spending Easter running the length of the world's toughest endurance foot race around his garden in Epsom. 🎽🏃🏅👏
Here’s something to cheer up a gloomy Wednesday...
@TravisBand
have a brand new album on the way!
@franhealy
has been telling
@MarkCarterMC
all about it and the new single “A Ghost”.
A treat for a teenager who had a brain tumour when he was just seven. Ethan's been at a rehab
@Childrens_Trust
#Tadworth
after surgery left him unable to walk, talk, or feed himself. Just before he was discharged, staff had a special ‘supercar’ surprise.
Relief in
#Godalming
that the
@EnvAgencySE
Flood Alleviation Scheme finished late last year supplemented by temporary flood barriers, has so far prevented flooding of 100 properties in the Cattershall Road area. River Wey still rising and expected to peak in the next 12 hours
A noise abatement notice served on a Guildford pub where The Stranglers played their first live gig has been quashed. A judge sitting at Guildford Crown Court has overturned the order.
A community has come together, and raised over £1m in just 3 weeks, to buy an area of rare chalk grassland near Guildford. Protecting it for future generations, with the
@SurreyWT
The 37 acres at Pewley Down Fields are home to chalk hill blue butterflies and nesting skylarks.
Surrey resident Brian May has been chatting to us on
#SurreyDay
. What does he love about the county? Watch to find out and listen in today to hear the full interview. 🎸
🎧
It's Day 1 of the Epsom Derby and this year festival goers will be celebrating the
#PlatinumJubilee
.
@TheCValentine
is there judging the style awards.
There's a guerrilla knitter at large in
#WestEnd
.
Postboxes around the village are being adorned by hats praising those helping us in lockdown.
Lynne Andrews sent us this photo - the true identity of the "knitting banksy", remains a mystery.
WATCH: Police are attacked by a knifeman in
#Farnborough
... and they bring him down with a Taser.
He's been jailed, they've got commendations for bravery.
The University of Surrey is making its office space available to NHS staff who would otherwise be working in high-risk areas of the Royal Surrey County Hospital.
Hospital staff will also be able to use about 200 free car parking spaces at the university.