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Horley teenager missing

A teenager from Horley has been missing for 2 weeks.

Sanita Muceniece disappeared on Thursday the 10th of July. She was then seen early the next morning on CCTV at Horley station catching a train at 5:10. A little later she was caught on CCTV again at Purley train station.

Police are appealing for anyone who might have seen the 16 year old.

Sanita is Latvian, white, about 5ft tall, of slim build, with blue eyes, long blonde hair and speaks with a European accent.

Gatwick announces investment into the community

If the second runway goes ahead at Gatwick they will put aside more than £250 million for jobs, housing and apprenticeships.

Some of this money will also go towards insulating houses from noise and as a contribution to council tax for local residents.

Gatwick CEO Stewart Wingate says that a second runway would create a £90 billion boost to the UK.

Drink Drive Arrests

Another four motorists have been arrested as part of Operation Dragonfly

Operation Dragonfly is government scheme focused on tackling drink and drug driving in Sussex.

The recent arrests mean a total of 106 people have been charged in the month of June

Gatwick Cyclist Attacked

A 52 year old man has been attacked after walking along the cycle track by the A23 at Gatwick.

The man was walking to the airport to fly home to see his family when the assault took place between 8.15pm and 9.30pm on Saturday 19 July.

He suffered head and shoulder injuries from being struck with an object from behind, facial injuries from being punched and bruising from being kicked on the ground.

A cyclist was seen passing the victim just after the attack, travelling towards Gatwick’s south terminal just before the cycle track passes under the terminal. Police are urging the cyclist to come forward.

Surrey’s Most Popular Books

Surrey readers have shown how much they love thrillers, following a near 100% rise in ebook loans from libraries.

29,390 ebooks have been borrowed from Council libraries so far this year, compared to 15,267 for the same period in 2013.

This follows a growing trend which has seen online library use overtake visits to branches.

Surrey’s most popular ebook this year has been Lee Child’s Echo Burning