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Tributes to News and Mail's former editor

Tributes to News and Mail's former editor

A CHARISMATIC former editor of the News and Mail has died of pneumonia.

Tony L’Estrange led a colourful life, shot at by South African Secret Service agents and once arrested at Woking Magistrates’ Court over a contentious report he had published.


Woking's M&S store set to close

Woking's M&S store set to close

THIRTY-FIVE people are set to lose their jobs after it was announced on Wednesday that the Marks & Spencer store in Woking's Peacocks shopping centre is due to be closed down.

Burst water main leaves thousands high and dry

Burst water main leaves thousands high and dry

A BURST water main on Tuesday left 4,500 homes in Byfleet and West Byfleet without water and schoolchildren having to eat from paper plates.


 

Extra gritting after motorway slip road accidents

Extra gritting after motorway slip road accidents

ICY conditions forced the closure of slip roads linking the A3 and M25 on Tuesday, with the Highways Agency called out in order for surfaces to be re-gritted.

Litterbugs face on-the-spot fines

Litterbugs face on-the-spot fines

LITTERBUGS are to be fined £75 on-the-spot if they are caught dropping rubbish in the borough.

 

 

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