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  • Walton-on-Thames residents ready for snow

    By VictoriaE at 19:41 on 05/02/12
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    The snow in Walton-on-Thames is now turning to sludge and this week the weather forecast is looking brighter. The temperatures are still cold, sometimes reaching below freezing, but by Wednesday, February 8, we are set for sunshine.   This is not the end of the snow though, as towards the end of the week it'll be grey and much colder with snow forecast for Valentine's Day.   Roads   However, Surrey County...
  • New Dementia Centre planned for Walton-on-Thames

    By VictoriaE at 16:51 on 05/02/12
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    Plans for a new dementia centre in Walton-on-Thames are in the early stages after councils, the NHS and voluntary groups joined forces. Residents with the illness and carers will benefit from a network of wellbeing centres in what is believed to be the first scheme of its kind in the country. Many are not aware of the services and support available and only seek help when the condition has deteriorated. The 11 planned centres...
  • Tributes in for 'big' Walton-on-Thames businessman with even 'bigger heart'

    By VictoriaE at 12:16 on 29/01/12
    Joe Marchese with his girlfriend Emerald Day
    The long-term girl-friend of a Walton-on-Thames businessman who shot himself dead in a West Molesey park has spoken about the very last phone call she had with 'the big man with an even bigger heart.' Emerald Day, 27, from Kingston, dated Joe Marchese, 42, for three years. Joe, previously a security guard at The Heart shopping centre, owned Tan-Tastic, in Terrace Road, a shop he opened in honour of his late parents. The couple were...
  • Missing Walton girl found safe and well

    By VictoriaE at 09:45 on 16/01/12
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    A 15-year-old girl who has been missing from her home in Walton-on-Thames since Thursday, December 29, has been found safe and well.   Jasmine Bouchami was found on Tuesday, January 10, in Brighton, East Sussex, 12 days after she went missing from her home, following extensive inquiries by Surrey Police's Missing Persons Unit.   Police had appealed to residents of Walton-on-Thames for assistance to help trace the...
  • Work on the new Walton Bridge starts tomorrow

    By MelBattams at 10:57 on 08/01/12
    An image of how the new Walton Bridge will look - due to be completed next summer. Work gets underway tomorrow.
    The building of Walton's new £23 million bridge over the river Thames will get underway tomorrow (Monday 9 January 2012). The first phase of construction will see the bridge's foundations laid before the main support arches are installed. It's due to be completed by the summer of 2013 and will replace the two temporary bridges. I remember going over the old bridge in my parent's car - the one that is only used for...

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