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The side view of a carriage on a train operated by South Western Railway.

Surrey train services over Christmas and New Year

There will be several closures through Woking over the next two weeks.

Red and white tape reads fire in all capital letters.

Man, 90, dies in house fire in Dorking

Surrey Fire and Rescue Service is launching an investigation into the blaze.

A former Lloyds Bank branch now closed and boarded up; the typical green Lloyds signage is still visible, but the windows are obscured by a grey covering.

Banking hub announced in 'victory' for Dorking

Mole Valley District Council is exploring appeal options as it pushes for a hub in Leatherhead.

A large white building with two sections; the section on the left has a small arch over the opening doors, with three curved windows above. The right section has long and tall clear windows, and stairs can be seen inside. There are different bushes circling outside the buildings as well as a statue of a man in front of both buildings.

Dorking Halls reopening after £4m renovation

The venue was built in 1931 and underwent a large-scale refurbishment from 1994-1997.

A roof of a pale blue house with workers on top of it, three of the four are wearing hi-viz clothing and the fourth is wearing a dark red jumper. A ladder is seen propped against one side of the house along with things lengths of wood

Roofers carried out nightwork with phone torches

A roofing firm is fined and its director handed a suspended sentence over risky work in Surrey.

A generated image of an orange-coloured brick building with a maintained garden and footpath out the front.

Plans for SEND school pushed back once again

Mole Valley District Council says it remains committed to making a decision on the site in Dorking.

The outside of a theatre. The building is white with film posters on the outside and black letters that spell 'Dorking Halls'.

Theatre set to reopen after £4m revamp

Dorking Halls will reopen after six months with a refurbished cinema

The Victorian Gothic entrance to Dorking Cemetery, featuring a chapel, with some red wheelie bins standing outside the main gate.

New plots set to be created at Dorking cemetery

Mole Valley District Council is seeking to avoid running out of plots.

A bunch of grapes that has had most of the grapes removed, just showing the bare stalk. Just a few purple grapes remain

England's largest vineyard plagued by pigeons

Denbies Wine Estate says its crop yield is down by 40% on last year.