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Taylor Wimpey Disappointed with Council’s Decision on Wisley

By Martin Giles A senior spokesperson for Taylor Wimpey, the company behind the application for a 1,700 housing development at the former Wisley airfield, today said it was disappointed with…

Letter: Should This New Road Surface Be Acceptable?

From: Nic Allen Many of us have been delayed over the last few months by the road works creating an entrance to the new Southern Counties Housing scheme on the…

Review into Potential Takeover of Surrey’s Fire Service by Police Commissioner ‘A Waste of Time’

By Emily Coady-Stemp local democracy reporter A review of the pros and cons of Surrey’s Police and Crime Commissioner taking control of the county’s fire and rescue service has been…

20% Car Parking Charge Hike Planned for Woking

By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter Parking charges across Woking are budgeted to rise by a “hefty” 20 per cent next year due to the local council’s financial crisis. The…

Local MPs Give Their Views on Wisley

By Martin  Giles The MPs for Mole Valley and Guildford have gone on the record to give their views of the Wisley planning application for 1,700 homes on the former…

Planning Committee Unanimously ‘Refuses’ Plan for 1,700 Homes at Wisley

By Emily Coady-Stemp local democracy reporter and Martin Giles Taylor Wimpey’s plans for 1,700 homes on the former Wisley Airfield would be like “parachuting a slice of London into a…

Letter: What Does the Prospective MP for Wisley Think About the Current Planning Issue?

From: Michael Bruton In response to: As Planning Decision Looms Wisley Protesters Gather to Send Their Message It would be interesting to know the views of Angela Richardson MP on…

Updated: Stoke Road Closure Expected to Continue for At Least Another Week

By Martin Giles See update below An emergency closure of the busy Stoke Road is expected to continue for at least another week, according to workmen on site, but they…

Woking Launches Public Survey on Cuts

By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter Council tax could go up and funding for leisure centres, community halls and the Lightbox gallery potentially stopped altogether – according to a new…

Local Author Delighted With the Reception of Her New Book

By Martin Giles Book fans crowded in the GUArt Gallery in Swan Lane on Thursday evening (July 6) to attend the launch of The Truth Has Arms And Legs by…