The Latest Breaking News from Surrey

Mum from Surrey arrested and held in cell for seven hours after confiscating kids’ iPads

Vanessa Brown was accused of stealing the devices after taking them away to encourage her children to focus on schoolwork

Evening Standard · Apr 11, 2025

County cricket day one: McKinney punishes Warwickshire, Northants rack up runs – as it happened

Durham’s rising star Ben McKinney collected a second Championship hundred, a 143 not out against Warwickshire

The Guardian - UK · Apr 11, 2025

UK toy firm Character Group pulls forecasts over tariff uncertainty

The Surrey-based firm said its ability to accurately forecast its sales to the US has been ‘considerably obscured’ by the trade tariffs.

The Independent UK · Apr 11, 2025

County cricket opening day: Cox stars for Essex v Surrey, Yorkshire skittled and more – as it happened

Jordan Cox struck a classy century as Essex made the champions Surrey toil, while Yorkshire suffered at the hands of Hampshire

The Guardian - UK · Apr 4, 2025

New rail links needed if Heathrow Airport expands, London Assembly warned

Solutions include extending the Elizabeth line to Staines - dubbed an ‘absolute game-changer’ for access to the airport from Surrey and south-west London

Evening Standard · Apr 1, 2025

Former KGB double agent Oleg Gordievsky dies in Surrey aged 86

Soviet spy defected to Britain from Moscow under threat of exposure after supplying information to MI6 and MI5

The Guardian - UK · Mar 21, 2025

Wet weekend ahead after hottest day of the year so far

Temperatures topped 21C in areas of London and Surrey on Thursday.

The Independent UK · Mar 21, 2025

Temperatures top 21C to make it hottest day of 2025 so far

The highest temperature recorded was 21.3C in both Northolt, west London, and Chertsey, Surrey, the Met Office said.

Evening Standard · Mar 20, 2025

Pride group founder convicted of raping boy, 12, he met on Grindr

Stephen Ireland, 41, co-founder of Pride in Surrey, and David Sutton, 27, were accused of ‘targeting children for their sexual proclivities’.

Evening Standard · Mar 13, 2025

Campaign to bar under-14s from having smartphones signed by 100,000 parents

Surrey was region of UK with most sign-ups for Smartphone Free Childhood’s parent pact, launched last year

The Guardian - UK · Mar 13, 2025