Dorking10 hrs agoEM Forster's letters among new wartime refugee archiveLetters from EM Forster are among those released in an archive about Dorking's work with refugees.10 hrs ago5 days agoThe sealed tomb that was hidden for decadesHope Mausoleum is the burial place of Thomas Hope, an influential Regency-era designer.5 days ago22 Apr 2026Herbie breaks record to become oldest living rabbitHerbie the lionhead rabbit, from Dorking, has now reached 15 years and 246 days old.22 Apr 202618 Apr 2026Music lovers queue for hours for Record Store DayVinyl-lovers across the South East are among those enjoying Record Store Day at independent shops.18 Apr 202618 Apr 2026Theatre temporarily closes for work once againDorking Halls is planning to reopen in nine months' time for the pantomime season.18 Apr 202614 Apr 2026Musician's posthumous album by friends tops chartsWith a Little Help from My Friends, in memory of Matt Long, from Dorking, topped the blues charts.14 Apr 20269 Apr 2026Surrey scientists lead new space weather missionScientists are helping launch a spacecraft that will record the northern lights for 45 hours at a time.9 Apr 20268 Apr 2026Work starts on new Covid memorial bandstandDorking Bandstand in Meadowbank is expected to open on 14 June, the group's chair says.8 Apr 20263 Apr 2026New overnight train service at Gatwick to launchGreat Western Railway says services between the airport and Reading, via Surrey, will start in June.3 Apr 2026...
