Surrey Comet | Snow http://www.surreycomet.co.uk/news/snow/ Surrey Comet /news/snow/ en-gb Wed, 17 Mar 2010 12:52:36 +0000 Wed, 17 Mar 2010 12:52:36 +0000 http://www.surreycomet.co.uk/news/snow/rssterms/ M6 nvincent@newsquest.co.uk (Nigel Vincent) webmaster@digitalmedia.newsquest.co.uk (Tim Joy) http://www.surreycomet.co.uk/resources/images/1000741/?type=rsslogo Surrey Comet | Snow http://www.surreycomet.co.uk/news/snow/ Kingston braced for fresh snowfall http://www.surreycomet.co.uk/news/snow/4995508.Kingston_braced_for_fresh_snowfall/?ref=rss Kingston is bracing itself for yet more travel disruption, after reports of further snow and freezing weather expected later this week. Tue, 09 Feb 2010 08:30:00 +0000 c574fe56fbce0fb7e02cf0607fdb3542 Falls rise as the snow falls in Sutton, ambulance service reveals http://www.surreycomet.co.uk/news/snow/4862009.Falls_rise_as_the_snow_falls_in_Sutton__ambulance_service_reveals/?ref=rss The London Ambulance Service (LAS) has reported a massive 135 per cent increase in falls in Sutton as a result of the recent adverse weather. Thu, 21 Jan 2010 13:00:00 +0000 2bbdca9bc2e93ab3f38f861f9c6255d4 Carshalton kids build their own igloo http://www.surreycomet.co.uk/news/snow/4862093.Carshalton_kids_build_their_own_igloo/?ref=rss The housing market may be wobbling a little bit at the moment but these three Carshalton kids are already planning for the future. Thu, 21 Jan 2010 10:00:00 +0000 65c95c94bee3e5df4569ddb12fabecac Gritters ready for possible snow in Merton http://www.surreycomet.co.uk/news/snow/4859813.Gritters_ready_for_possible_snow_in_Merton/?ref=rss Gritting teams are poised to hit the streets ahead of snowfall tomorrow, Merton Council has said. Tue, 19 Jan 2010 18:15:33 +0000 09f2c6a9bc03c55bf63213845b808321 Croydon braced for more snow chaos http://www.surreycomet.co.uk/news/snow/4859696.Croydon_braced_for_more_snow_chaos/?ref=rss Croydon was bracing itself for another day of snow chaos tomorrow as more flurries threaten to descend upon the borough. Tue, 19 Jan 2010 17:32:11 +0000 d69fb461a8e68ea6e57bc4cc56c52250 Heavy snow expected tonight but Sutton is ready http://www.surreycomet.co.uk/news/snow/4859691.Heavy_snow_expected_tonight_but_Sutton_is_ready/?ref=rss Weathermen are predicting more snow tonight but residents should relax as Sutton Council now has 260 tonnes of grit in preparation. Tue, 19 Jan 2010 17:29:19 +0000 13f2698ed03361411cd5f01aefb480f0 Snow hero trudges miles to work to help vulnerable people http://www.surreycomet.co.uk/news/snow/4856751.Snow_hero_trudges_miles_to_work_to_help_vulnerable_people/?ref=rss A 63-year-old woman trudged miles through snow to make sure vulnerable old people were safe during the recent big freeze. Tue, 19 Jan 2010 09:40:00 +0000 2ec112d14b373f1f9fb0d5557b5746e5 Kingston suffers slip-and-slide increase http://www.surreycomet.co.uk/news/snow/4854602.Kingston_suffers_slip_and_slide_increase/?ref=rss Kingston has seen one of the largest increases in the number of slips and falls in the capital during the icy spell, according to London Ambulance Service. Sun, 17 Jan 2010 16:50:00 +0000 649f11175150f405db3b62c8999eeb99 Cold weather cash-in for Kingston's Swedish retailer http://www.surreycomet.co.uk/news/snow/4854611.Cold_weather_cash_in_for_Kingston_s_Swedish_retailer/?ref=rss Being a Swedish retailer, Kingston newcomer Clas Ohlson has proved a popular choice for people looking to buy winter gear in the past two weeks. Sun, 17 Jan 2010 12:50:00 +0000 6905cf670f40e133bee523992cdfc9a0 Panic buying clears shelves at Coulsdon supermarket during snow fall http://www.surreycomet.co.uk/news/snow/4854667.Panic_buying_clears_shelves_at_Coulsdon_supermarket_during_snow_fall/?ref=rss Panic buying struck a suburban supermarket last week, as worried residents prepared for days trapped in their homes by snow. Sun, 17 Jan 2010 11:00:00 +0000 f83ebffe98ed6d78dbad0a454cf0d745