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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 [...]

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 [...]

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 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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 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 [...]

Dapper Formalwear have been in Dorking for 25 years and know everything there is to know about choosing the right groomswear for your wedding. Below are their top tips for getting these very important outfits right for your big day. [...]

Dorking turned out in force today, because none other than Romesh Ranganathan joined the Coughlans Bakery team behind the counter this morning. The buzz was incredible, and before 10.30am, the legendary Ranga Yum Yums were all snapped up, and the [...]

There are so many great reasons to visit Dorking this year that you won't be able to stay away! Here are five of our favourite reasons to say Hello to Dorking in 2025. Expert knowledge We are so blessed in [...]

Some towns lure you in with a single dish, a must-try meal that demands a detour. Dorking is not that kind of town. Here, food is an entire experience, a thread woven through every street, every shop window, every conversation. [...]

The new year has been welcomed in with an extremely cold spell of weather but the good news is several venues in Dorking have opened free Warm Welcome spaces. These are spaces where local people can have a  cosy place [...]

Discover the heart of Surrey with a day filled with charm, culture, and plenty of surprises. Morning on the High Street Start your day where Dorking comes to life – the High Street. Grab a steaming cup of artisan coffee [...]

As we welcome in 2025 we’re looking back at the work the BID has done in 2024 to ensure Dorking businesses have the help they need to feel supported and part of their town centre community. Dorking has had challenges [...]

For Families with Young Explorers Start the day at Dorking Museum, where history is measured not in dates but in dinosaur bones and dusty relics with stories to tell. The little ones will revel in the dressing-up box and interactive [...]