Peter Stewart

Another school story for you here. Hannah wrote to me. Hi, Hannah. Thanks for getting in touch. The Hawthorne School, that's the independent school there on the road to Bletchingly, just between Redhill and Bletchingly, has announced it's joining the multi-award winning Caterham family of schools group.

Another school story for you here. Hannah wrote to me. Hi, Hannah. Thanks for getting in touch. The Hawthorne School, that's the independent school there on the road to Bletchingly, just between Redhill and Bletchingly, has announced it's joining the multi-award winning Caterham family of schools group.

The schools already share many pupils and families and the Hawthorne School saying it'll maintain its own unique identity, leadership and board of governors. And it goes on in a statement. At the same time, we look forward to the opportunities, added strength and benefits of being part of the larger family of like-minded schools.

The schools already share many pupils and families and the Hawthorne School saying it'll maintain its own unique identity, leadership and board of governors. And it goes on in a statement. At the same time, we look forward to the opportunities, added strength and benefits of being part of the larger family of like-minded schools.

And Reigate Grammar School is going to be featured on BBC Radio 4's Sunday Worship this weekend. It's all because the school is celebrating its 350th anniversary. It's terrific. 350 years. So Sunday, the 12th of January. 10 past 8 in the morning, BBC Radio 4. This is what you can hear.

And Reigate Grammar School is going to be featured on BBC Radio 4's Sunday Worship this weekend. It's all because the school is celebrating its 350th anniversary. It's terrific. 350 years. So Sunday, the 12th of January. 10 past 8 in the morning, BBC Radio 4. This is what you can hear.

The Godfrey Searle Choir, made up of pupils from Reigate St Mary's and Reigate Grammar School, will be providing the music. There'll also be solo performances from the fifth form student, Sharon. And she was senior winner of BBC Young Chorister of the Year. We heard from her in previous episode 65, didn't we? So if you want to hear more from her, go back and listen.

The Godfrey Searle Choir, made up of pupils from Reigate St Mary's and Reigate Grammar School, will be providing the music. There'll also be solo performances from the fifth form student, Sharon. And she was senior winner of BBC Young Chorister of the Year. We heard from her in previous episode 65, didn't we? So if you want to hear more from her, go back and listen.

The service is going to be led by school chaplain Reverend Philip Jackson with prayers and readings by students and staff and a welcome from the headmaster as well. And Tally Glynn-Jones, head of choral music, will be directing the choir for this special event.

The service is going to be led by school chaplain Reverend Philip Jackson with prayers and readings by students and staff and a welcome from the headmaster as well. And Tally Glynn-Jones, head of choral music, will be directing the choir for this special event.

So if you want to tune in to a little bit of local service and choir singing and prayers and thoughts, Sunday the 12th of January, 8.10am on BBC Radio 4.

So if you want to tune in to a little bit of local service and choir singing and prayers and thoughts, Sunday the 12th of January, 8.10am on BBC Radio 4.

more still to come of course on the podcast this week we've got the return of reigate roulette we've got planet reigate stars and also before we go at the end of the show natural sounds from a place you know this week featuring mercer's lake so listen out for that first of all the first part of our new sequence and a new frailty service at the hospital has seen around 80 percent of elderly patients

more still to come of course on the podcast this week we've got the return of reigate roulette we've got planet reigate stars and also before we go at the end of the show natural sounds from a place you know this week featuring mercer's lake so listen out for that first of all the first part of our new sequence and a new frailty service at the hospital has seen around 80 percent of elderly patients

Able to go home the same day they're treated. Well, this is good news, isn't it? East Surrey opened the frailty same-day emergency care unit in October. It's getting on for 300 patients now. Staff identify people who are frail earlier after they've been admitted to A&E and then carry out comprehensive geriatric assessments and advanced care planning.

Able to go home the same day they're treated. Well, this is good news, isn't it? East Surrey opened the frailty same-day emergency care unit in October. It's getting on for 300 patients now. Staff identify people who are frail earlier after they've been admitted to A&E and then carry out comprehensive geriatric assessments and advanced care planning.

You'd think this would happen anyway, wouldn't you? But apparently this is a new thing they're doing. perhaps been a bit more organised or streamlined and been given a new name and so on, perhaps been formalised as well to make sure that it stays in place.

You'd think this would happen anyway, wouldn't you? But apparently this is a new thing they're doing. perhaps been a bit more organised or streamlined and been given a new name and so on, perhaps been formalised as well to make sure that it stays in place.

And what it means is that if your mum, your dad, you, your neighbour, whoever it happens to be, frail and elderly patients are given the care they need sooner, And that means that then they can go back to their own home sooner. That improves their recovery and it stops them from having an overnight admission to the hospital. And that, of course, helps everybody, doesn't it?

And what it means is that if your mum, your dad, you, your neighbour, whoever it happens to be, frail and elderly patients are given the care they need sooner, And that means that then they can go back to their own home sooner. That improves their recovery and it stops them from having an overnight admission to the hospital. And that, of course, helps everybody, doesn't it?