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A PERSON FROM REDHILL IN HOSPITAL AFTER COLLAPSING OUTSIDE A SHOPPING CENTRE

A person from Redhill is in hospital after collapsing outside a shopping centre.

Yesterday afternoon emergency services received reports of someone who had collapsed outside The Bellfry shopping centre.Part of Redhill High Street was temporarily closed while officers and paramedics dealt with the incident. The road was then reopened at around half 4. 

The individual’s current condition is presently unknown. 

Man Imprisoned From Crawley For Manslaughter

A man from Crawley has been sentenced to life imprisonment for killing a man in an unprovoked attack.

23 year old Valdimir Invanov stabbed 61 year old Glyn Rouse in broad daylight near Cherry Lane in late November 2017.

The two men were not previously known to each other.

The Bulgarian national was suffering from mental illness and was prosecuted for manslaughter due to diminished responsibility.

Mr Rouse’s family called him an “extremely talented man who loved the arts” whose music “brightened and improved a lot of people’s lives”.

Man Stopped At Gatwick

A pensioner was allegedly stopped at Gatwick for wearing an anti-brexit badge which bore an expletive.

Eddie Brinsmead-Stockham was standing at immigration when an official told him to take it off.

He refused, and he was taken to a secure area and held there for up to ten minutes while his passport was confiscated.

The Home Office says that it’s investigating the incident, but Gatwick has declined to comment.

Reigate Fire Station Upgrade

Surrey County Council has approved plans to relocate the fire and rescue headquarters and upgrade Reigate Fire Station.

The HQ is moving from Wray Park to Crawley Down.

They say it’s because the current building is “too large, obsolete, and expensive to run”.

Nearly £14m has been allocated for the programme, £2m of which will be used to upgrade the fire station.

East Surrey Hospital Advises To Think Twice Before Going To A&E

The traffic lights guide (courtesy Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust)

The NHS Trust which runs East Surrey Hospital is urging the public to think twice before going to A&E this winter.  

Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust has issued a traffic lights guide to show which NHS service should be used in different situations. Michael Wilson, Chief Executive of SASH says that A&E is for serious or life threatening emergencies only.

The Trust’s traffic lights guide has colour coded green to show that pharmacies, GPs and NHS 111 should be used self managing minor illnesses.  Amber is used to show how minor injuries can be treated at minor injuries units at Caterham Dene Hospital, Queen Victoria Hospital in East Grinstead and Horsham Minor Injuries Unit, as well as the Urgent Treatment Centre at Crawley Hospital. The Emergency Department at East Surrey Hospital in Redhill is colour coded red to show that it is for life threatening illnesses and injuries only.