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Letter: Claims that Our Infrastructure Can Cope Are Fanciful

From Ben Paton In response to: Our Sewers Cannot Cope with More Homes Wouldn’t it be nice if our politicians reasoned from objective verifiable facts – like those that Mr…

Portsmouth Road Closed This Weekend

The Portsmouth Road (A3100) in Guildford as it leaves Guildford heading for Godalming is to be closed this weekend. The closure is to allow the dismantling of a crane that…

Two or Three Unitaries for Surrey? Councils Remain Divided

By Martin Giles Two options will be submitted by Surrey councils to the Government for the reorganisation of local government into unitary authorities. The county council is recommending that two…

Updated: Missing 68-year-old Found Safe And Well

An elderly man from Guildford who went missing has been found safe and well. Police launched an appeal after 68-year-old Altaf was reported missing. He had been last seen at…

Letter: Our Sewers Cannot Cope with More Homes

From Jim Allen It’s obviously time to stop occupation of all new builds until the new Guildford Sewage treatment works is fully functioning. Why does no one listen? In 2010…

City Win After Going Down to Ten Men

Guildford City (0) 1, Epsom & Ewell (0) 0 By Barry Underwood Every so often a match comes along that will live long in the memory of City fans, and…

BBC Documentary Expected to Lift the Lid on Thames Water

Thames Water, the company that supplies our water and deals with our sewage, has let TV cameras into their operation for a behind-the-scenes, two-part observational documentary. The UK’s largest water…

Letter: Defeat in Ukraine Would Affect Us Here in the UK

From Bernard Quoroll In response to: Dragon Interview – Will Forster MP On His Recent Visit to Ukraine I have been to Ukraine monitoring elections five times since 2003, the…

Woking and Guildford – Surrey’s Worst Two Train Stations for Reliability and Punctuality

By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter Surrey’s “worst” train stations for delays and cancellations have been revealed. Passengers, fed up waiting for trains that seemingly never arrive, will soon be…

Congestion Caused By ‘Exciting’ Dorking Development Will Be ‘Totally Unacceptable’

By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter Homes will be built on the former green belt gateway into Dorking – which some say will forever change the character of the picturesque…