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Letter: I Can’t Believe the Boring Cuboid Buildings Proposed

From: Roslyn McMillan In response to: Latest North Street Designs Revealed – 500 New Flats and Up To 13 Storeys Proposed Brian Creese sums it up very well: underwhelming, “depressingly…

Notice: Step Up For The Surrey 5 Peaks Hikeathon

Local charity Surrey Care Trust is asking people to dig out their walking boots and sign up for the Surrey 5 Peaks Hikeathon, to make a difference to the lives…

Guildford Racing Cyclist Selected for Prestigious Academy

Alex Morrice, 21 from Merrow has been selected from more than 90 riders to be part of a prestigious Škoda cycling academy. Currently, in her final year studying for a…

Canvassing with the Lib Dems in a Woking Tory Stronghold

There are local elections next month. Relax, they are not in Guildford Borough, that election will be held next year. But there will be elections for one-third of the 30-seat…

Updated: Ousted Tory Councillor Urges Walton Residents to Vote Lib Dem

By Emily Coady-Stemp local democracy reporter A former Elmbridge Conservative councillor who alleged he was ousted by the party for being “too old” has written to residents urging them to…

35 Arrests Following Protests at M25 Service Stations

35 Arrests Following Protests at M25 Service Stations

35 people are now in custody after being arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to commit criminal damage and aggravated trespass following protests at Clacket Lane and Cobham Services earlier today…

Chilworth’s Benedictines Welcome Guildford u3a 

Benedictine Monks at St Augustine’s Abbey in Chilworth welcomed 20 members of the Guildford University of The Third Age (u3a) on April 22. The third age students visit religious places…

Letter: Why Doesn’t SCC Do Its Own Highways Maintenance?

From: S Callanan In response to: New Provider Ringway to Revamp Surrey’s Roads I know for councils run by Conservatives it’s not “politically correct” to ask, but what was actually…

No Money, No Deal, GBC Tells County Council on Highways Maintenance

By Martin Giles Guildford Borough Council is refusing to sign an agreement with Surrey County Council to take on responsibility for “certain aspects” of highways maintenance. SCC is currently responsible…

New Provider Ringway to Revamp Surrey’s Roads

Surrey County Council (SCC) officially hands over its highways maintenance contract to a new contractor from today, as part of plans to further improve the county’s roads and associated highways…