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Man Charged with Attempted Murder Following Crossbow Attack at University

June 5: A man has been charged with attempted murder following a serious assault in Guildford yesterday. Officers were called to reports of a man being shot with a crossbow…

Letter: Is Cllr McShane the Right Choice?

From Howard Smith In response to: West Surrey Ten-councillor Council Executive Announced Given the number of appalling housing issues since she’s held the housing portfolio in Guildford, is councillor McShane’s…

Dragon Review: Young Frankenstein – Yvonne Arnaud Theatre

By Ferenc Hepp Young Frankenstein is certainly not your traditional West End offering. It is a razzle-dazzle parody of the horror film genre, more specifically the Frankenstein films of the…

More Homes Approved for Former Green Belt

By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter More former Surrey green belt land will be turned into housing after plans for 74 homes were approved –  despite objectors saying it would…

West Surrey Ten-councillor Council Executive Announced

By Martin Giles The Executive Committee appointments of the new West Surrey Shadow Council have been published. Council leader Paul Follows (Lib Dem, Godalming South, Milford & Witley) said in…

High Street Still Closed Due to Oil Spillage

By Martin Giles The Upper High was closed off at midday yesterday (June 3) because of a spillage of cooking oil. making the area unsafe. Surrey County Council responded to…

£300,000 of Parking Fines Liable for Refunds

By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter Thousands of people wrongly given more than £300,000 worth of parking fines in Surrey can claim for refunds from 9am today. Elmbridge Borough Council…

Legal Opinion Says SCC Employment Doesn’t Preclude Candidacy for West Surrey Council

By Martin Giles A legal opinion obtained by Surrey County Council, it says, before the election, gives the all clear to a West Surrey Councillor whose eligibility as a candidate…

Letter: Will Councillors, For Once, Do the Right Thing?

From David Roberts In response to: The Horsleys Are at Breaking Point in Terms of Sustainability Without a site visit, Planning Committee members are not competent to decide this application.…

New Government Debt Controls Welcomed by Woking Councillors

Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter New powers aimed at cutting the excessive risky borrowing that left taxpayers footing billion pound debts has been welcomed by Woking Borough Council. Woking famously…