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  • Epsom's iconic clock wilts in the heat

    Epsom’s iconic clock tower in the marketplace has wilted in the heat and won't be fixed for weeks. Last week it lost all grip on time but, following repair works, it was showing the right time again on Friday. But it was 30 minutes fast again

  • Pavement blocked and builders rude

    I was appalled by the attitude of building workers on Waterloo Road this morning. They were shifting rubble onto a large truck parked outside the launderette, completely blocking the pavement. They were telling pedestrians - rather abruptly -

  • Surrey police officers told to cover up tattoos

    Surrey’s police officers have been order to cover up their tattoos and wear a shirt and tie when not on the beat in a bid to raise standards. A police spokesman said changes have been made to Surrey Police’s dress standards policy "to reflect the