• Where to purchase your afternoon tea treats for VE Day celebrations in Dorking

    8th May 2025

    We are very excited for our VE Day event in the town centre this Saturday, 10th May. You can download a full programme here. While you are enjoying the live music and dance and street party atmosphere you might want [...]

  • Job Vacancies in Dorking – May 2025

    6th May 2025

    Take a look at job vacancies posted in May 2025. To view vacancies from April click here. Dapper Formalwear Saturday Assistant required and school/college holidays. Would suit a student who'd like a part time job for the next couple of years, [...]

  • VE Day in Dorking – How Local Businesses and Groups Are Taking Part

    2nd May 2025

    You are hopefully aware of our VE Day celebration event happening in the town on Saturday 10th May 2025. You can find full details of that here. Many of Dorking's businesses and community organisations are going above and beyond to [...]

  • Take part in Dorking’s VE Day Commemorative Family Trail

    1st May 2025

    To commemorate VE Day, Hello Dorking have commissioned a family trail for all to take part in around the town centre. Joanna Crome of Pretty Pattern Designs have painted 12 beautiful decors in shop windows around the town, and in [...]

  • Independent Fashion in Dorking’s Style Quarter

    25th April 2025

    An area of Dorking has just become very stylish! Aya Boutique have re-opened on the corner of West Street, transforming the old HSBC bank building into a shopping haven for stylish women. The owner Deborah Koffi has curated a beautiful [...]

  • Job Vacancies in Dorking – April 2025

    2nd April 2025

    Take a look at job vacancies posted in April 2025. To view vacancies from March click here. Cook Dorking Cook are looking for Casual Staff aged 18+. Pop into their store in St Martin's Walk with your CV for a [...]

  • Dorking Specsavers voted Best Place to Work

    27th March 2025

    Dorking Specsavers are celebrating after winning big this month. The team took the award for the Best Place to Work, and came top out of 1,000 stores UK wide!  Davinia Hadley, Branch Manager at Dorking Specsavers said: - "My team [...]

  • Dorking’s Mothers Day Gift Guide and Ideas

    24th March 2025

    With Mother's Day this coming weekend here’s your ultimate shopping guide for Mother’s Day in Dorking! To treat your mum on 30th March, Dorking has everything you need to show your love and appreciation. Whether you’re after a thoughtful gift, [...]

  • Mother’s Day Lunch in Dorking

    17th March 2025

    One easy way to show your mum how much you care this Mother’s Day, take her out for Sunday lunch so she doesn’t have to cook, or wash up! And the easy part is finding the perfect local spot to [...]

  • Jobs available in Dorking February – March 2025

    17th March 2025

    Take a look at the jobs available in Dorking and use the details in each description for more details or to apply. If you are a Dorking business with a role to fill, please send the details to info@hellodorking.com to [...]

  • Wedding Dress Alterations: how to be prepared

    13th March 2025

    Choosing a wedding dress is probably one of the most important decisions a bride can make and having to have alterations is common. Dorking's Felicity Westmacott is an expert in this field and has provided some amazing advice below so [...]

  • Dorking’s New Banking Hub is good for business

    11th March 2025

    Dorking Banking Hub is now open in its temporary home inside Mole Valley District Council, Pippbrook, Reigate Road, RH4 1SJ Banking Hubs are delivered by Cash Access UK, a not-for-profit company funded by major banks. Their work is part of [...]

  • Making sure your wedding goes off without a hitch with Downs Solicitors

    6th March 2025

    When you are getting married or planning any special occasion no one wants to think about what could go wrong, but spending some time making sure that you have every base covered at the start can save a lot of [...]

  • Create your dream wedding cake with Putty Cakes

    5th March 2025

    Dorking has it's very own boutique cake makers in West Street, Putty Cakes. As well as stocking cake making supplies Gavin Puttick, an award winner cake maker, can be seen creating the most amazing cakes in store. Gavin, and his [...]

  • Dorking Wedding Week Map

    5th March 2025

    Celebrate the many specialist wedding suppliers Dorking is blessed to have in our town. Download your map here. Stunning wedding dresses and sharp suits Breath-taking flowers Beautiful jewellery Expert bridal hairstylists & makeup artists Professionally fitted lingerie & swimwear Bridal [...]

  • Dorking Wedding Week – Skincare Workshops with Mayflower Spa

    5th March 2025

    Get that wedding day glow! ✨ If there’s one thing you’ll want on your big day (apart from saying “I do” to the love of your life), it’s radiant, glowing skin. And the secret? It all starts with the right [...]

  • Come and Explore the World with Dorking’s Premier Travel Experts

    4th March 2025

    When it comes to planning your next getaway, Dorking’s travel specialists offer a world of possibilities right on your doorstep. Whether you're dreaming of a sun-drenched beach, an adventurous getaway, or a tranquil villa, our local travel companies offer a [...]

  • Dorking Wedding Week – Dorking Travel Honeymoon Offers

    4th March 2025

    Dorking Travel, Dorking's Independent High Street Travel Agent, has some amazing offers for honeymoons if you shop local for any of your other wedding requirements. Shop local and save on your dream honeymoon Just simply show proof of purchase from [...]