Haslemere14 Mar 2026'My father read in the paper I had drowned'Frances Reincke was sailing in the 1979 Fastnet Race when a fierce Force 10 storm hit. 14 Mar 20262 Mar 2026Wet winter has left crops waterlogged, says farmerPeter Knight says it is too wet to get machinery out to fertilise the crops planted in the autumn.2 Mar 202621 Feb 2026Parks and allotments handed to parish councilsParks, allotments and buildings move to parish councils as Waverley approves community transfers.21 Feb 202621 Dec 2025Farewell tour for 40-year-old Surrey train fleet Sunday's charity event for the Class 455 fleet passes through Haslemere, Guildford and Epsom. 21 Dec 202514 Dec 2025The man who sparked a recorder revival in UK musicCarl Dolmetsch, from Haslemere, is credited as helping to inspire a recorder revival in UK music.14 Dec 20253 Dec 2025Train farewell tour sold out in just 15 secondsSouth West Railway says due to the "unprecedented demand" it has launched another ticket sale.3 Dec 20259 Nov 2025Cyclist, 21, dies in suspected hit-and-run crashA 21-year-old man has since been arrested for causing death by dangerous driving.9 Nov 20258 Nov 2025Farewell event for fleet of 40-year-old trainsThe Class 455 trains will stop at Epsom and Haslemere on the farewell event in December. 8 Nov 202524 Oct 2025Signal box from 1895 guides final trainThe signal box still guides dozen of trains but will soon hand over to a modern facility.24 Oct 2025...
