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Police Officer Who Allegedly Harassed Three Female Officers Will Not Be Named
By Emily Coady-Stemp local democracy reporter A serving Surrey Police officer accused of a “series of acts of harassment” against three female officers will not be named by the force…
Revealed – 11 Key Issues That Sparked Woking’s Bankruptcy
By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter A review into how Woking Borough Council plummeted into bankruptcy has found it borrowed £160 million for purposes “outside” regulations and had “sub-optimal record…
300th Success for Joint Surrey & Sussex Police Team Targeting ‘County Lines’
A joint Surrey and Sussex Police operation targeting cross-county drug gangs has disrupted its 300th drugs line. On Wednesday, May 31, the joint police team, known as “Centurion”, which led…
Tower Block ‘Can’t Be Filled’ Due to Antisocial Behaviour
By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter A tower block in Surrey takes twice as long for its local council to fill compared with the rest of its housing stock due…
Woking Council Was Warned in 2019 Over Debt When It Was 50% of Today’s Amount
By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter Woking Borough Council was warned in an independent peer review that an economic downturn could prove disastrous – four years ago when its debt…
Highways Repair Bulletin June 12
This week there will be road or lane closures in: Albury, Chilworth, Compton, Gomshall, Guildford (Epsom Road, North Street, Sandy Lane, Swan Lane, Woodbridge Road), Normandy, Ockham, Pirbright, Seale (Hog’s…
Did You Witness a Car Being Stolen at Knifepoint in Guildford?
Surrey Police are appealing for information after a man’s car was stolen at knifepoint in Guildford on Saturday evening (10 June). The victim was sitting in his car in Southway…
Town Centre Plaza Contractor Goes Bust – Major Building Site at a Standstill
By Martin Giles Construction work has stopped at the major Guildford Plaza site at the bottom of the Portsmouth Road, near St Nicolas Church. The scheme was to provide over…
Letter: It Was Fellow Conservatives Who Could Not Tolerate Boris Johnson
From Howard Smith Labour borough councillor for Westborough In response to: Boris Johnson’s Departure Should Ring Alarm Bells Oh dear, the letter from Christian Holliday is completely laughable. If there…
Weyside Urban Village Wins National Planning Award
Guildford’s (WUV) project has won the: “Best use of publicly owned land and, or property placemaking” category in the Planning Awards 2023. But yesterday former council leader Joss Bigmore warned…
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Next stop, Debt Chasm! (See: We Should All Be Outraged About the Failure to Deal with Legacy Debt)
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