Surrey Advertiser - April 25, 2025

Surrey Advertiser - April 25, 2025

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April 25, 2025
A flipping great day as world's oldest penguin her celebrates birthday
THE world’s oldest penguin has celebrated her birthday with a cake made of fish and ice.
1 min
Trust launches bid to bring back the beaver to Surrey
THE humble beaver was once a common feature of Surrey’s landscape, building dams and creating a strong and diverse habitat.

2 mins
Police numbers in county 'to be the highest in a generation'
SURREY Police will have “the highest number of officers in a generation” after locking up money for 40 more patrol officers.

2 mins
Coroner outlines fire safety concerns after caravan death
RUTH PINGREE COULD NOT ESCAPE HOLIDAY BLAZE AFTER HELPING CHILDREN TO ESCAPE

3 mins
Wrongly convicted ex-subpostmaster to continue fight after picking up gong
A FORMER subpostmaster was in tears as she described going from “convicted criminal to an OBE”, but said the “fight is still on” for justice despite the recognition.
1 min
SEN places created as school gets £29m boost
HOPESCOURT SCHOOL WILL MOVE TO NEW PERMANENT SITE IN WALTON-ON-THAMES

1 min
A mixed picture of rising child poverty
WELL over a third of children are living in poverty in Surrey’s most deprived neighbourhoods.

2 mins
Freddie, 6, takes on mini marathon for his best friend
RUNNER'S PAL ROBYN BATTLING A BRAIN TUMOUR

2 mins
Paul finally gets place in race after 15 years
A GUILDFORD man is finally fulfilling his dream of running the London Marathon, after trying to get a place for 15 years.

1 min
Plain-clothed police deployed in new shoplifting crackdown
\"SHOPLIFTERS are warned the person standing next to you in the aisle could be a plain-clothed officer\", said Surrey's Police and Crime Commissioner, Lisa Townsend, as part of a new crackdown on retail crime in Surrey, which aims to \"drive down\" shoplifting offences.

2 mins
Flats to be built in place of new medical centre
NINETEEN new flats are set to be built on a site previously earmarked for a GP and children's nursery.

2 mins
Jade ready to set sail for round the-world race
CRANLEIGH SAILOR TAKING ON ROLE OF FIRST MATE IN GLOBAL CHALLENGE
2 mins
3G network set to be withdrawn from town
GUILDFORD is set to be among the first areas in the country to lose its Virgin Media 02 3G network.
1 min
'Devolution process should not penalise borough residents'
THE leader of one Surrey borough council has said the devolution process should not “penalise his residents for the decision making of others”.
2 mins
Pubs among best in the whole country
THREE Surrey pubs are in the running for the National Pub and Bar Awards, putting them among the best in the county.

2 mins
COVETED NATIONAL TITLE WILL BE HANDED OUT NEXT MONTH
THREE Surrey pubs are in the running for the National Pub and Bar Awards, putting them among the best in the county.
2 mins
Major victory for Rory in pool planning saga
RORY McIlroy secured his second major victory in a week - after his 'inappropriate' pool plans in the green belt were approved.

1 min
Latest plan for hospital land homes submitted
THE latest plans of the 483-home development at St Peter’s Hospital have been submitted.

1 min
Godalming gig unveils Chantel McGregor's rockier side as she showcases new album
BROKEN HEARTLESS LIAR is the first single from Chantel McGregor’s third studio album The Healing, due to be released in May, and Chantel will be performing in Godalming's Borough Hall on May 24.
2 mins
Local tales and Ordinary People take centre stage
ORDINARY PEOPLE, a new musical about Farnham by multi award-winning composer and lyricist Darren Clark (The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, The Wicker Husband) - comes to Farnham Maltings on May 31 and June 1, promising to show there is nothing ordinary about ordinary people!
2 mins
THE REAL DAD'S ARMY
IT MIGHT have been nicknamed 'Dad's Army' but at its height the Home Guard boasted 1.5 million members. It was also the very last line of defence against a much feared German invasion.
1 min
Back at last ... the song of the angel
A late Easter bodes well for country walks serenaded by iconic birds arriving fresh from African wintering grounds.
1 min
BROTHER IN ARMS
Owain Mulligan talks about becoming an accidental soldier and how his movie star sister Carey is like one of his best friends.

5 mins
CALIFORNIA SCHEMING...
With vivid colours and big impact, Californian lilac is a dream in spring

2 mins
Perfectly floored
HOW CARPETS CAN WEAVE THEIR MAGIC ON YOUR HOME, BY SAM WYLIE-HARRIS
2 mins
Sibley relishes achievement of hitting hundred in each innings
DOM Sibley became the 20th Surrey player to score a century in each innings in the draw with Hampshire earlier this month.
1 min
Collapse thwarts plans as Surrey record third draw
CHAMPIONS Surrey are still looking for their first win of the season in the County Championship after they drew with Sussex at Hove.

2 mins
Santilli joins England for Spanish test
CHERTSEY golfer Matilde Santilli has been named by England Golf as part of their 10-player team to battle Spain in the biennial international match at La Galiana Golf Resort, starting today (Friday).
1 min
Dial's fate is in their own hands
DIAL Square are eagerly anticipating their final four Surrey Premier County Football League fixtures in the club’s bid for a fourth consecutive promotion.
1 min
Final day defeat fails to dampen Sarnies party
EGHAM Town, champions of the Combined Counties Premier North, may not have enjoyed the last day result that would have seen at least one victory against every side in the division, but after a remarkable season that did not seem to matter.
1 min
Redhill clinch title but celebrations on hold as Bulls make deductions appeal
IN A dramatic conclusion to the game, Redhill clinched the Combined Counties League Premier South title and gained promotion to the Isthmian League. Probably.

2 mins
Taylor setting his sights on a promotion fight next season
GUILDFORD BOSS SAYS SIDE NEEDS TO BUILD ON A SUCCESSFUL CAMPAIGN

2 mins
Chertsey check relegation zone after poor Easter
WITH only one match remaining, Chertsey Town have yet to confirm their membership of the Southern League's Premier Division for next season.

2 mins
Woking secure league status after 3-0 win over Aldershot
WOKING produced a scintillating opening 45 minutes to not only avenge their FA Trophy semi-final defeat to rivals Aldershot Town but also to secure their National League status for another season.

2 mins
Surrey Advertiser Newspaper Description:
Publisher: Reach Publishing Services Limited
Category: Newspaper
Language: English
Frequency: Weekly
The Surrey Advertiser is a newspaper for Surrey.
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