02 May 2026

• Train disruption in South East over bank holiday
  Southeastern and Southern rail services affected by engineering work over the three days.
• Names of two World War One soldiers identified
  The Ministry of Defence say the men were killed in Ypres, Belgium, in April 1915.
• Former serviceman handcycles to Everest Base Camp
  Ollie Thorn, 37, from Peaslake, Surrey, was paralysed from the chest down in a crash in 2012.
• Air ambulance warns of impact of rising fuel costs
  Aviation fuel costs have risen by 63% since the start of the current Middle East conflict.
• Five teenagers arrested after mass street brawl
  A 14-year-old and four boys, aged between 15 and 17, have been arrested on suspicion of affray.
• Bin lorry plans to be reconsidered for safety
  Elmbridge council says it has seen a "large number of concerns" about plans for the Mill Road depot.
• Winter Olympics champion honoured by home town
  Matt Weston was awarded the freedom of Crowborough by the town council in a ceremony on Friday.
• 'No-one told me amputees don't run marathons'
  "When I'm training and racing I'm not thinking about being an amputee," says Chris Arthey, 71.
• Mortimer and Whitehouse saddened by death of Gone Fishing dog
  Ted first appeared in Mortimer and Whitehouse: Gone Fishing in 2020 and became popular with fans.
• Police investigation launched after cash robbery
  Surrey Police says on 22 April, three men approached the victim on Lower Road in Effingham.
• Historical voting building in need of £50k repairs
  The Town Hall in Gatton Park, near Reigate, has been damaged severely since it was built in 1765.
• Women's prison theatre visit gave 'real insight'
  Woking Amateur Operatic Society says a visit to HMP Send helps to shape their upcoming play.