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Activities, events and things to see and take part in, across Surrey

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The spooky magic of Paultons Park at Halloween

Entries for the 2026 RM Sotheby’s London to Brighton Veteran Car Run are now open. Picture contributedplaceholder image

Entries open for milestone 2026 RM Sotheby's London to Brighton Veteran Car Run

The title of Sussex Regional Tournament Champions was awarded to Reigate St Mary’s Schoolplaceholder image

Students triumph at first Lego League Sussex regional tournament

Financier, podcaster, political commentator and former Trump White House Director of Communications Anthony Scaramucciplaceholder image

Ex-White House Communications Director announces first UK live tour

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I enjoyed an evening with Gatwick Gaming and they got me hooked on this game

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I had a tour of a West Sussex activity centre and found some amazing vehicles

Just Race – a simulator racing lounge in Tarring Road – is hosting a special charity event featuring Horsham's Charles Rainford. Photo: Just Raceplaceholder image

Racing fans Invited to take on pro in charity simulator challenge

Now in its fourth year, the Championships organised by Down Syndrome Swimming Great Britain (DSS-GB) has further established its position as the essential proving ground for British swimmers with Down syndrome, with entries increasing year on year.placeholder image

Record number set for British Down Syndrome Swimming Championships

The Veteran Car Run from London to Brighton attracted entrants from across the globe, including vehicles from Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, the Czech Republic, France, Germany, Holland, Hong Kong, Ireland, Italy, Monaco, Sweden and Switzerland, along with a 26-car contingent from the United States.placeholder image

Six brilliant photos of Veteran Car Run

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All you need to know about the London to Brighton Veteran Car Run 2025

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Surrey Youth Arts and Culture Festival: A celebration of creativity and culture

Next month’s RM Sotheby’s London to Brighton Veteran Car Run (Sunday, 2 November) will celebrate motoring’s past and embrace its futureplaceholder image

The world's longest-running motoring event embraces sustainable fuels

Come From Away by COS Musical Theatre at Chequer Mead | Picture: Stephen Candy Photographyplaceholder image

Come From Away is the show we all need right now - and COS have done it proud

Caroline Donald and Robert Gregory, co-directors of Rules for Living (at The Archway Theatre, Horley, Surrey, 29 Oct to 8 Nov 2025)placeholder image

Horley theatre show explores what happens when family get together for Christmas

With an ancestry stretching back to 1950, one very special entrant is ready to extend its remarkable London to Brighton Veteran Car Run lineage in 2025 | Picture: Tom Hortonplaceholder image

Gladys the Gladiator - 75 years and five generations with the Timmis family

The annual Marble World Championships is held at the Greyhound pub in Tinsley Green. Photo credit: Grant Melton GM1700012placeholder image

US author looking for World Marbles Championships participants for new book

Churchill Living is inviting people in Cranleigh and Southwater to enjoy coffee, cake and friendly company at its local developments to raise money for Macmillan Cancer Support this September. Picture contributedplaceholder image

Churchill pledges to donate £5 for every visitor to Macmillan Coffee Mornings

The Kids for Kids Charity Fly Fishing Day is coming up at Park Lake, Albury Estate, Guildford. Picture contributedplaceholder image

Charity fly fishing day returns to raise funds for children in Darfur

Sussex and Surrey boast some of the most family-friendly cycling trails in England, new research has revealed. (Photo by Phil Walter/Getty Images)placeholder image

Experts name top cycling hotspots for families this summer

New for 2025 will be the Filmmaking Workshops, where budding filmmakers can get hands-on experience using industry-standard equipment and try their hand at directing, acting, and filming scenes for ‘Another Dimension – The Movie’.placeholder image

Council launches most varied school holiday programme yet

Adventure Leisure, the group responsible for Mulligans, BUNKERS, Total Ninja and Ninja Warrior UK, is set to open its 14th Mulligans venue, in Guildford in time for the summer holidaysplaceholder image

Mulligans reveals first look at new venue

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National Trust site named among England's top rated hidden gems

Saltdean Lido ranks among the most popular lidos in the UK. Pictures courtesy of Googleplaceholder image

Sussex and Surrey lidos among the most popular in the UK

West Horsley Place Manor and Estate. Picture contributedplaceholder image

Historic estate receives National Lottery funding

Mark Dunford tries out the new hot honey glaze at Wingstop in Crawleyplaceholder image

Watch as I try Wingstop's new fiery flavour

Blackdown has secured its place among the UK’s top ten astro-tourism destinations. Picture courtesy of Googleplaceholder image

Beauty spot among the UK’s top 10 astro-tourism destinations

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Dracula on stage – “tense, dense and dripping with menace”

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Stand-up Kiri Pritchard-McLean explores foster parenting in new show

Creed Conventions is coming to Chichester.placeholder image

Silver screen stars set appear at Chichester Comic Con this December

Pumpkin patches in Sussex and Surrey are among England’s most picturesque, according to new data. Picture by Steve Robardsplaceholder image

Pumpkin patches in Sussex and Surrey among the most 'Instagrammable' in England

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Bumper comedy line-up for Guildford

Joanne Standing Outside Her House With Thorpe Park In The Background. (Credit: Emily Dalton/LDRS)placeholder image

What’s it like being neighbours to one of the biggest theme parks in the UK?

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Free exhibition to celebrate children's voices receiving mental health support

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Four actors play 139 roles as The 39 Steps heads to Brighton

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Four actors play 139 roles as The 39 Steps heads to Brighton

A Midsummer Night’s Dream by the Archway Theatre at Wakehurst | Picture: contributedplaceholder image

Archway Theatre Company celebrates two firsts

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The Life of Christ in five-hour epic with cast of 100

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Julian Clary brings A Fistful of Clary to Portsmouth

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Worthing date - Relishing role of “bumbling blusterer” Prime Minister

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Julian Clary brings A Fistful of Clary to Guildford

Top Stories from SurreyWorld.co.uk

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The latest delays and cancellations at Gatwick – Thursday, October 29

Motorists travelling on the M25 are being warned of an overnight closure at junction 15 after planned work near Heathrow Airport was postponed due to adverse weather conditions. Picture courtesy of National Highways: South-Eastplaceholder image

M25 closure rescheduled due to bad weather

Gloucester Road car park, Redhill. Picture courtesy of Googleplaceholder image

Car park housing should be social and affordable, opposition councillors say

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