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Welcome to the May edition of the Tandridge Independent! As I’m writing this, the sun...
Mikey Porter signs up for Aston Martin’s Racing Driver Academy
The Tandridge Independent first encountered up-and-coming racing driver Mikey Porter back in March 2023, when he was a 15-year-old student…
Girlguiding in Tandridge: Busy Brownies!
This month we’re visiting the Brownies, our seven to 10-year-olds. It’s a time full of ‘firsts’ – they might grow…
Mindworks Surrey celebrates its third birthday
By Ella Kirk, communications assistant apprentice at Surrey and Borders April saw the third birthday of Mindworks Surrey, the emotional…
Travel Smarter: Could YOU become an independent travel agent?
If the idea of spending your work time researching golden beaches, luxury hotels and fascinating sightseeing trips appeals, our column…
Tandridge District Council election results
Tandridge District Council held local elections across 18 wards on 2 May, with an overall turnout of 35.8%. After new…
Clear out your closet for The Orpheus Centre
The Orpheus Centre, on North Park Lane in Godstone, is holding its annual Clear Out Your Closet fundraising event between…
St Piers welcomes fundraising champ Zac
Last month we introduced you to Zachary Knight, a twelve-year-old boy from Smallfield who is undertaking a monumental fundraising challenge.…
News from Caterham, Oxted and Godstone Lions – May 2024
By Peter Drysdale One of the joys of fundraising is, of course, being able to give money to those in…
Letter from Claire Coutinho – May 2024
It has been a tough time for family finances, but we are turning a corner. Energy bills are now down…
News in Brief – May 2024
Burglars charged Antonio Bilea and Xhuliano Frroku have been charged with conspiracy to burgle across Surrey, Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire, including…
At our libraries – May 2024
Death Cafe As part of Dying Matters Awareness Week, Oxted Library is holding a Death Cafe on Friday, 10 May,…
Letter from the editor – May 2024
Welcome to the Tandridge Independent. Here we are, already in May – is it just me, or is 2024 going…