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A police mugshot of an older lady - she has cropped ginger hair, black glasses and is wearing a white top.

Esher school fraudster ordered to pay back £380k

Debra Poole stole more than £700,000 from for Hinchley Wood Primary School between 2009 and 2018.

Blue canopies in an empty car park with low cream coloured walls and boarded up windows

Car wash plans scrapped over fears of harming view

"Large and unsightly" awnings had already been constructed at the site in Esher, the council heard.

The former cafe rouge building seen from behind and with a blue awning installed on a metal stand over a car park. The building is boarded up and a hole has been due in the ground in the car park.

Car wash plans at former cafe site to be decided

The plans are due to be decided by councillors at a meeting on Monday evening.

A gargoyle statue on the left and a deerhound statue on the right. Both are made out of concrete, and are pictured sitting outside the house near Esher Green from where they were stolen.

Gargoyle and deerhound statues stolen from house

Surrey Police says the statues were stolen on the afternoon of 14 December.

Traditional Christmas fruit cake on a wooden board in a festive decoration, dark background.

Museum staff to host day of fruit cake fun

Staff will tell youngsters about the history of the Christmas treat, along with fun activities.

Two women stand next to each other facing the camera, with a busy high street behind them. The woman on the left has dark shoulder length hair and is wearing a cream and blue striped top and a navy jacket, the woman on the right has long blonde hair and is wearing a cream fleece

Mother 'scared' while testing school walking route

Surrey County Council says it spends around £65m a year on school transport.

The headteacher of Esher High School, Andy King, pictured with the school grounds blurred into the background. Mr King has short ginger hair and is wearing grey glasses and a navy suit with a white shirt.

Headteacher slams decision to axe free school bus

Surrey County Council says the move will save about £180,000 per year.

The walking route to Esher High School determined as safe by Surrey County Council; pictured is a walking lane with a patch of grass in between two walking trails. To the left is a grassy bank and a river, and to the right is a smaller grassy bank and a large tree.

Free school bus axed as country route deemed 'safe'

About 81 children from Esher High School are said to be affected by the decision.

Walton is seen in an aerial shot with low rise buildings, some houses and playfields with a road going through the middle of it.

Council set to start again on 8,000-homes plan

The council has now been told no extension will be given for it to work on its draft local plan.