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Woking Councillor Says, ‘We Face a Mountain of Unsustainable Debt’

By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter and Martin Giles Woking Borough Council is close to effective bankruptcy after amassing debts worth almost £2 billion to fund a property investment spree.…

GBC Committed to Exploring Possible Return of Development Sites to the Green Belt

By Martin Giles Guildford Borough Council is to investigate whether sites currently earmarked for housing developments can have their green belt status reinstated. It is also to consider whether the…

Guildford Drug Dealer Sentenced to Six and a Half Years in Jail

Faisal Fazeli, 29, of Shepherds Hill, Stoughton has been sentenced to a total of 6.5 years in jail for the supply of illegal drugs. He was arrested on August 19,…

County Leader ‘Dismayed’ at Lack of Consultation as Joint ULEZ Legal Challenge Commences

By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter Surrey County Council has joined forces with four London boroughs to launch a High Court legal challenge against Transport for London and the Mayor…

Highways Repair Bulletin February 20 – 26

Next week there will be road or lane closures in, Ash, Ash Vale, Effingham, Guildford (Aldershot Road, Ashenden Road, Cherry Tree Avenue, Egerton Road, Woking Road and Woodlands Road) Shalford…

Letter: We Need More Good, Engaged, Passionate Residents to Stand as Borough Councillors

From: Maddy Redpath R4GV borough councillor for Holy Trinity In his comment on Bill Stokoe’s opinion piece, The Lib Dem Cop Out is Costing Guildford, Allan Cooper asks: “How long…

New Service Allows Speedier MRI Scans for Heart Patients with Pacemakers

People with implanted pacemakers and defibrillators will now be able to access a new high quality MRI scanning service launched today by VCL (Virtual Cath Lab), the specialist imaging company…

Opinion: Our Development Will Provide an Affordable Housing Choice

By Antonis Pazourou At Taylor Wimpey we have a long and proud track record of delivering new homes across the UK, including homes the government defines as “Affordable Homes”. So,…

Sounds of ‘Gunfire’ Remain a Mystery

Reports from numerous residents of gunfire in Guildford on Thursday night (February 9) could not be investigated by the police because there was no specific information on the location to…

Highways Repair Bulletin February 13 – 19

Next week there will be road closures in Albury, Ash, Ash Vale, Gomshall, Guildford (Guildford Park Road, Cherry Tree Avenue, Woodlands Road and Beech Lane) Shalford and Tongham. Traffic light…