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Local MPs to Meet Water Regulator To Discuss Thames Water’s Performance

By Martin Giles Local MPs Angela Richardson and Jeremy Hunt are to meet the chief executive of water services regulation authority, Ofwat, to discuss concerns about Thames Water’s performance in…

County Council Spent £250k on Fines and Compensation to Let Down SEND Families

By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter The failings of Surrey County Council’s children services has meant the under-fire authority paid more than £250,000 in fines, compensation, and redress payments to…

Opinion: The Pros and Cons of the Re-designed Junction 10

By Chris Dick Will history judge Junction 10 M25 a success? Work on the new £350 million M25 junction is due for completion by Summer 2025. But will the benefits to road…

10 per cent Tax Hike for Woking Agreed by Government Minister

By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter Bankrupt Woking Borough Council has all but confirmed a 10 per cent tax rise as part of an agreement over a government support package…

Notice: Free Guildford Guided Walks

Information about Guildford’s guided walks conducted by the Guildford Town Guides…  …

Letter: If Cycling Is Seen To Be Safer More Will Cycle

From: Helen Skinner In response to: The London Road Plans Are 100 per cent Better Than What We Have Those of us who cycle regularly around the rest of Guildford…

Motorists Asked to Steer Clear of Gritters

Five National Highways gritters were struck by other vehicles while they were out and about spreading salt last winter. Each incident left the vehicles involved with visible damage. The year…

Letter: National Pothole Day

From: Tony Rooth former county and borough councillor Today (January 15) is National Pothole Day. The poor condition of Britain’s local roads has led to the RAC dealing with the…

Obituary: Hari Sutherland

Hari Sutherland, former Students’ Union general manager, passed away on December 16 2023. Hari joined the University in 1966, from the Lyons organisation, and was part of the pioneering team…

City Lose Out to Play-Off Chasing Alton

Alton (0) 3, Guildford City (0) 1 By Barry Underwood In-form Alton maintained their play-off push with three late goals that killed off Guildford City’s sterling attempt to take something…