Elmbridge Guardian: Local news from Elmbridge, Walton, Weybridge, Cobham, Esher and Thames Ditton

Honour for cadets who cashed in during poppy competition

6:40am Sunday 14th March 2010

Cadets from Surrey were rewarded at a ceremony after raising £84,942 in the Lord Lieutenant’s Cadet Poppy Competition.

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Papers should face charges over sex ads, says group

12:49pm Friday 12th March 2010

Newspapers carrying prostitution advertisements should face the same penalties as men who pay to have sex with trafficked women, a campaign group has said.

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Complaints after crack down on fare dodgers

6:30am Friday 12th March 2010

Queues for tickets at Thames Ditton station are now “longer than ever”, following last week’s dramatic crackdown on fare dodgers, say commuters.

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Surrey Police funding slammed by top cop

1:48pm Friday 12th March 2010

A top police official has expressed his “concern” over the funding levels received by Surrey Police in recent years.

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Esher pupils bid to become journalists of the future

6:10am Friday 12th March 2010

Students from Esher Church of England High School joined up with their peers from about 700 schools on to take part in a BBC project.

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Father and daughter charged with attack on Donal MacIntyre

4:11pm Thursday 11th March 2010

A 47-year-old man and his daughter appeared at Staines Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday charged with assaulting celebrity journalist Donal MacIntyre.

Free parking agreed for Claygate school pick-up times

6:30am Wednesday 10th March 2010

Surrey County Council has agreed to provide free short-stay car parking spaces for parents using a Claygate school.

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Horse Rangers parade at Hampton Court Palace

11:42am Wednesday 10th March 2010

More than 300 uniformed members of the Horse Rangers Association paraded into the grounds of Hampton Court Palace.

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