Reigate

American

[rahy-git] / ˈraɪ gɪt /

noun

a city in Surrey in SE England, a London suburb.

Reigate British

/ ˈraɪɡɪt, -ɡeɪt /

noun

a town in S England, in Surrey at the foot of the North Downs. Pop (including Redhill): 50 436 (2001)

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It pointed to a number of savings, such as Reigate passengers making a single journey at weekday off-peak times now paying £7.60 compared with £14.60 previously.

From BBC ● Dec. 27, 2025

The party has seen growing success in local council elections in parts of Kent Sussex and Surrey in recent years, including in previously Conservative-voting areas like Wealden, Reigate and Maidstone.

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2025

He was elected as Conservative MP for Reigate in the 1997 general election, defeating the incumbent Sir George Gardiner, who had switched from the Tories to the Referendum Party.

From BBC ● May 29, 2025

Reigate MP Crispin Blunt was arrested in Horley, Surrey, on October 25 and released pending further enquiries.

From BBC ● Jan. 23, 2024

A milestone just short of this drop—one of a series starting at Sutton Downs and dealing in fractions of miles—says, very curtly: “London 19, Sutton 8, Brighton 32⅝, Reigate 1⅜.”

From The Brighton Road The Classic Highway to the South by Charles G. (Charles George) Harper

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