Woking News & Mail

3 days ago | wokingnewsandmail.co.uk | Tom White

Jordan Clark in action at Surrey’s Kia Oval ground (Photo: Mark Sandom) (Mark Sandom)The swanky new dressing rooms in which Surrey’s players prepare for action are the latest chapter in the 21st century regeneration of the ground. Through the close-season, there was much banging and crashing around the Kia Oval, which staged England’s first Test in 1880.

3 days ago | wokingnewsandmail.co.uk | Chris Caulfield

West Byfleet pavilion (LDRS)Woking Borough Council’s latest asset disposal has been announced as it seeks to hand over the running of West Byfleet Pavilion. Billed as a ‘new opportunity for local groups’ the council is looking for people to express an interest in taking on the site to help “safeguard the valued community space for future generations”.

5 days ago | wokingnewsandmail.co.uk | Tom White

Inih Effiong has launched new soccer camps (Photo: Phil Fiddes) (Phil Fiddes)Woking striker Inih Effiong has launched new soccer camps to inspire the next generation. Effiong has launched the Inih Effiong Soccer Camps, a new initiative designed to give young players the opportunity to learn from expert coaches and have fun. Effiong said: “I am really looking forward to meeting the next generation of young players. “I wouldn’t be where I am today without the coaches that believed in me.

5 days ago | wokingnewsandmail.co.uk | Marcus McQuilton

Aldershot fans on Wembley Way (Marcus McQuilton/Tindle)It was a nervy start to the day in Aldershot, but as trains and coaches began their journey on the Road to Wembley, excitement steadily built among fans. Despite Aldershot being the favourites, there was an underlying tension in the air as supporters boarded at the station.

1 week ago | wokingnewsandmail.co.uk | Georgia Hase

Spitfire (Photo supplied)The spirit of early aviation lives on in Surrey, as Leona Cobham — granddaughter of legendary pilot Sir Alan Cobham — releases Aeroplane Adventures: Flying Circus – Above and Beyond, the third title in her children’s trilogy inspired by the magic of flight. Blending fiction with fact, the book follows a plucky band of aircraft — Vul, Woody, Spif and Tom — on airborne escapades packed with technical precision, moral dilemmas and soaring friendship.