Reigate and Banstead, and Tandridge District Councils have reminded residents to register to vote in time for the local elections in May.  

Anyone who wants to vote and have their say on 3rd May must be on the electoral register.  The deadline to register is Tuesday 17th April. The local elections select councillors who are responsible for making decisions on running services in the local area.  These include planning, parks, leisure, and housing.

Residents can apply online at gov.uk/register-to-vote.

A man in his 30s is in hospital with serious injuries after being stabbed in Redhill.

Witnesses reported seeing someone being stabbed in the arm and losing a lot of blood around 9:30pm on Saturday evening on St Annes Way.

No arrests have been made.

An elderly Crawley man has had his wallet and £200 stolen in a distraction burglary at his flat.

The 94-year-old found they had gone after answering the door on Thursday afternoon to a man claiming he needed to turn off the water.

People are being urged to check the identification of anyone saying they are from a utility company.

Both Sussex and Surrey Police have released details of the gender pay gap between employees in the force.

This is ahead of the date set as part of new legislation requiring all UK companies with more than 250 employees to publish information detailing the percentage difference between average hourly earnings for men and women.

Sussex and Surrey Police have both reported their gender pay gap compares favourably with national figures.