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General news from the BBC web site:

Housing agreed for hospital site Plans to revitalise the site of a former hospital in Surrey move a step closer following council approval.

Public meeting to quiz NHS chiefs Health chiefs will be quizzed about the future of Epsom Hospital at a public meeting being organised by the council.

Warning over chip and pin theft Retailers are urged to secure chip and pin machines after two men take two devices from a garage in Epsom.

Downs summer concerts to go ahead A weekend of concerts on Epsom Downs is set to go ahead next summer after it was approved by the borough council.

Victim sought in assault inquiry Police investigating an attack on a cyclist in Epsom arrest a man but are still looking for the victim.

Epsom concert plan a step closer A plan to hold two 30,000 capacity concerts at Epsom Downs in Surrey is approved by a group set up to maintain the site.

Thieves target deaf woman of 90 A large sum of money and a set of documents are stolen from an elderly victim in Epsom town centre.

Penalty points for taxi drivers Changed rules are brought in for drivers of taxis and private hire vehicles in Epsom.

Five arrests made at Epsom Derby Police make five arrests at the Epsom Derby but the event passes "without major incident", officers say.

Knife found after stabbing death A kitchen knife used to murder an 81-year-old woman is found in bushes near her Epsom home.

Carson boosts charity for heroes A fund set up to improve facilities for wounded service personnel is named as the official Epsom Derby charity.

Garage body police get more time Police are given extra time to question a man arrested on suspicion of murdering a man from Epsom.

Bug trust NHS chief stands down A former NHS chief whose trust was hit by a superbug scandal stands down from consultancy work.

Best and worst maternity services Surrey and Sussex have some of the best and worst performing maternity services in England.

Village gets alcohol control zone An alcohol control zone to prevent anti-social behaviour in Epsom and Ewell is extended.

Man injured in town centre attack A 37-year-old man is attacked on his way home from London after stopping in Epsom for a drink and to buy wine.

Hospital U-turn 'a brief respite' Campaigners hoping to keep children's and maternity services at Epsom hospital warn a U-turn be only temporary.

Alarm reminder for house owners Property owners are told to check alarms are in working order after a faulty device kept an area of Epsom awake.

Bio-security stepped up on common Moves to protect cattle on Epsom Common are taken after the latest foot-and-mouth disease outbreak.

Hospitals' £1.2m of new equipment More than £1.2m will be spent on new hospital equipment for heart and prostate patients, among others.

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