96: Policing Redhill & Reigate. We meet the police who’re making the area safer… and more

96: Policing Redhill & Reigate. We meet the police who’re making the area safer… and more For Saturday 12th July 2025 This is how we’re reflecting and celebrating our love of life around here this week:TIMECODE - 00:00 - What’s in this episode. 04:22 - Planet Reigate area news  23:40 – Planet Reigate area travel news 28:00 – What do you miss that Reigate and Redhill once had? We reminisce about long-lost shops, pubs and nightclubs  36:10 - The Good Time Guide: things to do and places to go. 44:45 – The Top Ten most listened-to episodes: #547:00 – Priory Bark: canine conversations. This week, local woman Samantha tells us about Patch her Jack Russell 49:15 – GUESTS: We talk about crime and anti-social behaviour in the area, with my guests Inspector Jon Vale, who’s the local Borough Commander and Neighbourhood Sergeant Chris Madeley. In particular, the issues that Redhill has and the recent success there has been in tackling crime.We discuss crime from train travellers coming in to town from outside, Congregations of people and vehicles around McDonalds, The rumours about CCTV in the town centreShoplifting, antisocial behaviour, drug and knife crime … As well as what they are doing to reduce crime in Reigate as well.PLUS – been wondering what’s happening to the old Reigate police station? Heard gossip that police officers will be based in Leatherhead? I pose those questions as well. 1:17:20 - Planet Reigate Stars: thanking local heroes. This week, praise for the head-holding hero in A&E 1:19:10 - The Sixty-second Soundscape. This week, the Britannia steam train passing through Reigate.  *CREDITS:The seven-note Planet Reigate Theme is ©Peter StewartOther music www.Pond5.com:NEWS - ThomPie Item ID: 75456323GUEST BED - by SoundKit ID 089259782GTG - inspiringaudio Item ID: 116855857STARS - jwsaudio Item ID: 073206386 SOUNDSCAPE PolkadotFlowersMusic Item ID: 136304431GUITAR - Frogard Item ID: 114324148THANKS A MILLION BED - by AudioShop ID 047267053PRIORY BARK - dturbide ID 066572138TRAVEL - FrauMuller Item ID: 102031400Facebook:       www.Facebook.com/ThePlanetReigatePodcast Insta:              theplanetreigatepodcast Email:             [email protected]   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.