Banstead2 days agoFirms and manager convicted after man buried aliveJohn McGuinness KC says Gheorghita Arsene's death in Banstead was "entirely avoidable". 2 days ago6 days agoToo many women leave prison with nowhere to liveAn inspection report follows an unannounced visit to HMP Downview earlier this year.6 days ago6 May 2026Rope swing death a 'shocking accident', coroner saysBrooke Wiggins, 12, died in 2024 after a tree branch snapped and crushed her in Banstead, Surrey.6 May 202624 Apr 2026Tree work not done before swing death - inquestWorks to clear ivy from the tree in Banstead were not done before the death of Brooke Wiggins, 12.24 Apr 202622 Apr 2026Council failing led to tree swing death - inquestBrooke Wiggins, 12, was killed by a branch falling from the tree, which was overdue an inspection.22 Apr 202621 Apr 2026Roads and rubbish on voters' minds ahead of local electionsBanstead residents discuss their concerns with BBC Surrey ahead of local elections on 7 May.21 Apr 20268 Apr 2026Pupils chosen as ball boys and girls at WimbledonWimbledon selects about 250 ball boys and girls each year from applicants in years 9 and 10.8 Apr 20268 Mar 2026'I'm the only woman to set foot on Hitler's yacht'Anne Macleod-Carey says she took some of Hitler's wine glasses as a souvenir. 8 Mar 202614 Feb 2026Deadline approaches for 20mph consultationSurrey County Council has proposed introducing the measure to some streets in Banstead.14 Feb 2026...
