A hospital is dealing with an outbreak of Covid-19 which has infected seriously ill patients in its intensive care unit and on a renal ward. Hospital bosses have placed St Helier Hospital in Surrey in partial lockdown, restricting visitors and diverting ambulances from its A&E unit. The infections were found over the weekend and a … Read more
Michael Gove vows to move civil servants out of London ‘closer to where the action is’ as Tories plan second Conservative HQ in Leeds Michael Gove said it is time for civil servants to be ‘closer to where the action is’ Gove argued home-working during the pandemic proves the upheaval can work Boris Johnson has … Read more
There can be few lovelier spots to enjoy breakfast on a sunny Sunday than at The Mitre on the banks of the Thames across the road from Hampton Court Palace. Scullers, skiffs, narrowboats, swans and even a few brave swimmers float by gracefully in a passing parade like no other. But, then, by the time … Read more
Crisp autumnal days were made for country walks. Add a pub with a crackling fire and a welcoming room to snuggle up in after your exertions, and you have all the ingredients for a cosy weekend escape. These pubs all have great walks that start the moment you step outside their door. A WILTSHIRE INN … Read more
A sarnie to go! Sophie Wessex cuts a casual figure in boots and jeans as she orders lunch from a snack van on a visit to a Surrey farm The countess of Wessex, 55, visited Coverwood Farm in Cranleigh on Thursday Sophie cut a casual figure in navy polo neck, jeans and a pair of brown … Read more
A sarnie to go! Sophie Wessex cuts a casual figure in boots and jeans as she orders lunch from a snack van on a visit to a Surrey farm The countess of Wessex, 55, visited Coverwood Farm in Cranleigh on Thursday Sophie cut a casual figure in navy polo neck, jeans and a pair of brown … Read more
Firefighters have revealed they went six hours without drinking water as they fought a blaze raging through ‘Britain’s Beverly Hills’ in near-100F heat. Surrey Fire and Rescue workers slammed bosses for ‘leaving them on their knees’ and ‘putting the public at risk’ as they battled a huge wildfire in Chobham Common. One told how crews were … Read more
Firefighters have revealed they went six hours without drinking water as they fought a blaze raging through ‘Britain’s Beverly Hills’ in near-100F heat. Surrey Fire and Rescue workers slammed bosses for ‘leaving them on their knees’ and ‘putting the public at risk’ as they battled a huge wildfire in Chobham Common. One told how crews were … Read more
‘Tip off’ leads police hunting remains of murdered Tina Baker to dig up field 10 miles from farm she shared with ex-SAS husband who was jailed in 2006 over fears he had fed body to his pigs Surrey Police say search of Priest Lane, Bisley, is hunt for remains of Tina Baker She went missing … Read more
Police and Army forensic teams dig up Surrey village in hunt for remains of Tina Baker whose husband was jailed for murder in 2006 despite body never being found Surrey Police say search of Priest Lane, Bisley, is hunt for remains of Tina Baker She went missing from her Surrey home in 2002 and her … Read more