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Part of the M23 has been closed for hours after a collision, involving a coach. Photo: Google Earth

Motorway delays after collision involving coach

East Surrey Hospital Emergency Department. Picture courtesy of Google

Hospital's emergency department ‘requires improvement’

A van fire on the M25 in Surrey has caused eight miles of congestion, and delays of up to 80 minutes.

Major motorway delays after van catches fire

Here are the latest traffic updates from across Sussex and Surrey, on Monday morning (November 2).

Morning traffic updates: These are the roads to avoid

A points failure between Gatwick Airport and Purley prevented some northbound services from calling at stations in the early hours of Monday, November 2. Photo: Hollie Robards

Train disruption explained

Rural communities such as Charlwood deserve better mobile and internet connectivity, residents say. Picture courtesy of Google

Rural communities deserve better mobile and internet connectivity

The NHS is urging people to prepare their medicine cabinets for winter. Photo: Google Street View

NHS urges people to prepare medicine cabinets for winter

A reconstruction of the iguanodontian dinosaur Paludohadros proudlovii walking through mud along the edge of a shallow body of water. In the distance, the large predatory dinosaur Baryonyx can be seen. Picture courtesy of Guilherme Gehr/Natural History Museum

New UK dinosaur discovered named after devoted dad and husband

An application has been submitted for a new premises licence at Neo Fish Restaurant. Picture courtesy of Google

Fish and seafood restaurant applies for new alcohol licence

Rogate Road was reported as closed in both directions, on Saturday morning (October 10). Photo: AA Traffic News

Crash investigation closes road near county borders

Lung cancer screening is offered to people aged 55 to 74. Picture courtesy of NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board

Lung cancer screening helps find over 500 cancers across Surrey and Sussex

Cranleigh School will be accepting pupils aged 11-plus to its Senior School from September 2028. Picture contributed

School to offer new entry to pupils aged 11-plus

There were four SES Water stations along the Run Reigate Half Marathon route as well as five ‘Cheer Stations’ scattered along the trial. Picture courtesy of SES Water

SES Water help make trail-blazing community run environmentally friendly

An artist's impression of Chessington's new Minecraft Hotel

Chessington to open world's first Minecraft Hotel – here's a first look

Major disruption to trains between Sussex and London Victoria will continue on Monday (September 28), following a trackside fire near Clapham Junction. (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Trains disrupted after trackside fire

Unsung heroes have been honoured at the BBC Radio Sussex and BBC Radio Surrey Make A Difference Awards 2026, recognising their outstanding contribution to local communities

Heroes honoured at the 2026 Make a Difference Awards

Southern Rail said all lines between Redhill (pictured) and Tonbridge were blocked, at around 6pm, on Monday (September 21). Photo: Google Street View

Fire revealed as cause for train disruption

AA Traffic News reported that Caterfield Lane, in Oxted, was closed in both directions. Photo: Google Earth

'Black smoke can be seen from quite a distance'

AA Traffic News reported a road closure in Ewhurst Green, near Cranleigh, on Friday afternoon (September 18).

'Road blocked and slow traffic due to crash'

Crawley residents have hit back after actor Ray Winstone described the town as a ‘cheap version of Surrey’ during a podcast appearance with comedian Romesh Ranganathan. (Photo by Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images)

Residents hit back at actor's comments

Chessington in Surrey is hosting a Halloween event

Sussex families can enjoy a limited-time theme park annual pass offer (aff)

People travelling to Gatwick Airport were warned to expect delays, after a serious collision led to the closure of a stretch of the M25 in Surrey. Photo: Google Earth

Serious collision reported on M25

Egham Railway Station. Picture courtesy of Google

First major train timetable refresh in 20 years set to be unveiled

Drivers have been facing delays on several major roads across Surrey, with collisions causing problems on the A3 and M25.

Morning traffic delays explained

The UK Government warned of a ‘very high risk of wildfires’ in an emergency alert. Photo: Eddie Mitchell

Fire services ask residents not to report neighbour's BBQs

From left: Barry Cullen, employment and skills lead at London Gatwick, Osatahamhen Odigie, an Aviation Academy graduate, and Alice Wood, senior marketing manager, Department for Work and Pensions. Picture courtesy of London Gatwick

Aviation academy helps more than 100 people take the next step into employment

Claire and Polly. Photo: contributed

Police dog 'lucky to be alive' after illness

Heatwave in 2025. Photo: Eddie Mitchell

Amber heat-health alert issued across Sussex and Surrey

Haskins Forest Lodge and Naomi & Jack's charity

Haskins Forest Lodge raises over £6,000 for Naomi and Jack’s

A heat-health alert covering Sussex and Surrey has been upgraded from yellow to amber, with temperatures set to climb once again. Photo: Eddie Mitchell

Heat-health alert upgraded

Reigate and Banstead Borough Council (image Google)

Landlords fined £75k in last two years as council exercises new powers

Water supplies have returned to the ‘vast majority’ of Gatwick Airport, following a major disruption which affected both terminals on Sunday (July 26).

'The water supply has fully returned to the airport'

Trains to and from Uckfield have been subject to major disruption this weekend. Photo: Google Earth

Two-day railway disruption explained

Water supplies are ‘gradually returning’ at Gatwick Airport – and at properties in parts of West Sussex and Surrey. Photo: Hollie Robards

'Supplies are gradually returning for impacted customers'

A287 Hindhead Road is closed northbound, following a collision. Photo: Google Earth

A-road partially blocked after collision

Surrey Fire and Rescue Service said it was called to a wildfire at Beechwood Farm – on Elstead Road, Shackleford, Godalming – at 4pm on Saturday (July 25). Photo: Google Earth

Smoke warning issued as wildfire closes A3

The prolonged spell of hot and dry weather has left parts of Sussex parched, with Hove Lawns pictured looking particularly dry after 21 days without rain. Photo: Eddie Mitchell

Photo shows parched lawns after 21 days without rain

The proposal would see 78 homes built after knocking down the existing buildings on “equestrian land” in the village of Smallfield near Horley. Picture courtesy of J Group Limited

More than 75 new homes earmarked for ‘grey belt’ field

Surrey County Councillor Jonathan Essex wants the definition of fracking to be expanded to include all “unconventional oil extraction”, which would see sites like Horse Hill brought under a government moratorium on the practice. Picture contributed

Call for ‘rethink’ on oil extraction practices after earthquake fears

The Taxi Charity for Military Veterans took veterans from London and the Home Counties to Worthing

Here’s why 50 black cabs descended on Worthing yesterday – in pictures

Northern Runway at Gatwick Airport. Picture by Hollie R

CAGNE clarifies basis of High Court appeal concerning proposed Gatwick expansion

What it's like to cover Wimbledon as a journalist

Ministry of Housing, Communities, and Local Government (image Google)

Big money decisions now decided by new councils

A collision on the A27, and a fire service incident in an East Sussex town, are among the issues affecting drivers on Thursday evening (July 9).

A27 reopened after collision as traffic delays hit Sussex routes

The RSPCA is encouraging people to take a few simple steps to help wildlife during the hot weather. Pictures courtesy of the RSPCA

Fresh heatwave prompts renewed RSPCA appeal to help wildlife

Heavy rush hour traffic delays have been reported across Sussex and Surrey, on Thursday, July 8.

These are the roads to avoid this evening

Drivers are facing disruption across Sussex and Surrey, following a series of collisions, road closures and breakdowns.

Evening traffic updates

Amid talk of another heatwave returning to Sussex and Surrey, forecasters point to a fresh spell of very warm and settled weather developing across southern England. (Photo taken on Goring Beach by Eddie Mitchell)

Hot spell to return after brief break

Drivers across Sussex and Surrey are facing a slower start to the day, with congestion building on several major routes during the morning commute.

Collisions reported and roadworks cause delays
Drivers across Sussex and Surrey are facing a slower start to the day, with congestion building on several major routes during the morning commute.

Brighton's Alecia Dudeney was unable to progress, with the 23-year-old wildcard beaten comfortably by Alycia Parks.

Not an ideal start for local players at Wimbledon; who is still to come?

Drivers across Sussex and Surrey are facing a busy Wednesday morning (July 1), with a collision in Crawley and roadworks causing delays on several key routes.

Early-morning traffic delays

Surrey’s Jack Pinnington Jones was unable to mount a comeback, as he exited Wimbledon in the first round, following a straights-set defeat to Brandon Nakashima. (Photo by Matthias Hangst/Getty Images)

Wimbledon defeat for Surrey star

Drivers have faced delays on the M23 northbound, following a three-vehicle collision between Gatwick and the M25.

Early-morning traffic delays

Sussex Roadworks update: A259 and A21 works to take place

Traffic delays explained amid collisions; level crossing failure and fallen tree

Jack Draper admits he faces a ‘really tough match’ after being drawn against Taylor Fritz in the first round of Wimbledon – but says he is relishing the challenge. (Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)

'It's going to be a really good battle'

A thunderstorm lit up the night sky in Worthing overnight. Photo: Eddie Mitchell

Heatwave eases with overnight storms but amber warning continues

Jack Draper, whose ranking has plummeted due to recent injury struggles, will face defending Eastbourne champion Taylor Fritz in the first round at Wimbledon. Fritz is also a Wimbledon semi-finalist and arrives on grass in strong form, having reached two finals in Germany, before withdrawing from Eastbourne. (Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)

Sussex and Surrey tennis stars discover Wimbledon opponents

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