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Nearly £15m wasted on scrapped criminal IT system

Kevin Hurley has been announced as the winner of the Surrey Police and Crime Commissioner election

3:38pm Friday 12th April 2013

Nearly £15m pounds of public money has been wasted on developing a criminal intelligence IT system which is now being scrapped.

Shoplifter put behind bars for supermarket spree

10:33am Friday 22nd March 2013

A shoplifter has been sentenced to five months behind bars for stealing items worth almost £700 from a supermarket in Northern Ireland last month.

Owners plead guilty after man savaged by dogs

5:30pm Thursday 7th March 2013

A mother and her two sons have pleaded guilty to allowing their dogs to get out of control and carry out a vicious attack on a neighbour.

Gardeners fight to save allotment site

8:20am Tuesday 5th March 2013

Angry allotment holders have banded together to fight plans to sell their beloved plots to developers.

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Hopes grow for cycle race to come through Epsom

10:30am Friday 1st March 2013

Hopes are growing that the Tour of Britain cycle race could come through Epsom in September.

UPDATE: Woman dies after collapsing on bus

11:50am Thursday 28th February 2013

A 65-year-old woman from Leatherhead died after collapsing on a bus outside a station yesterday it has been confirmed.

Woman dies after suspected fatal head injury

10:55am Thursday 28th February 2013

Paramedics desperately tried to save the life of a woman who suffered a fatal head injury near Leatherhead station yesterday.

Investigation continues into robbery and pistol-whipping

3:50pm Tuesday 26th February 2013

Police investigating an armed robbery in which a man was pistol-whipped outside a Co-Op store have released CCTV images in a bid to find witnesses.

Girl sexually assaulted on way home from school

3:32pm Tuesday 26th February 2013

A girl was sexually assaulted on her way home from school on Friday.

Five arrests after taxi driver robbed at gunpoint

8:55am Monday 25th February 2013

Five people have been arrested after a taxi driver was robbed at gunpoint.

Six people arrested in dawn raids

3:50pm Friday 1st February 2013

Six people were arrested in dawn raids as part of a crackdown on crime yesterday.

Blitz tunnels to become vast gold vault

4:12pm Thursday 17th January 2013

Hundreds of millions of pounds worth of gold and other precious metals could be stored in chalk tunnels built to protect people from the Blitz.

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College trained Victoria Beckham and Viva Forever! star

1:59pm Friday 21st December 2012

A star of the new musical Viva Forever! has more in common with Victoria Beckham than just belting out her Spice Girl numbers.

Paedophile jailed for rape and abuse

3:10pm Friday 14th December 2012

A paedophile was jailed today for the rape and systematic abuse of three young girls over the past 13 years.

Man hit by car suffers head injuries

4:22pm Tuesday 4th December 2012

A man is believed to have suffered severe head injuries when he was hit by a car in Burgh Heath last night.

Steve Reed signs off as council leader

2:30pm Monday 3rd December 2012

After resigning as council leader Steve Reed said Lambeth will retain a ‘special place’ in his heart forever.

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