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Borough Council Awaits Details of Scheme That Would Allow It to Sponsor Ukrainian Refugees

By Martin Giles Details of the scheme that would allow Guildford Borough Council and other local authorities to act as sponsors for Ukrainian refugees are still awaited. Nominated sponsors can…

Letter: A No-fly Zone Risks Nuclear War

From: Terry Duhig In response to: Why We Need to Support a No-fly Zone in Ukraine The argument for a no-fly zone is a strong one and if it worked…

Six-Year-Olds Bake for Ukraine – ‘I Felt Very Sad for the Mummies and Children’

Six-year-old primary school children: Finlay, Nelly, Eva and George put their baking gloves on and baked for Ukraine in Down Road, Merrow on Sunday. The children, classmates who attend Boxgrove…

Rewards for Residents Who Leave the Car at Home

A free app launches in Surrey this week (ending March 12) to reward residents who clock up their miles by walking, cycling, running, scooting or using public transport. With 41…

Witness Appeal Following Fatal Collision in Burpham

Surrey Police is appealing for the public’s help following a fatal collision on Friday, February 25 in Burpham. Officers were called to the A3 slip road on London Road in…

County’s First Short-stay Traveller Site Opposed

By Emily Coady-Stemp local democracy reporter Surrey’s first proposed short-stay Traveller site near Bletchingley is not supported by Tandridge District Council. A meeting of the council’s Planning Committee voted last…

Letter: Why We Need to Support a No-fly Zone in Ukraine

From: Dr Peter Shaw Lecturer in Astronautics The news that we see on the TV about the war in Ukraine is horrific. However, what is even worse is when you…

Letter: The New Master Plan Should Facilitate the Opening Up of the Riverside

From: David Ogilvie Architect I am an ardent advocate of opening up the riverside as evidenced by the attached plan for a linear park along the River Wey from the…

Volunteers Lay Hedges to Restore Green Networks for Local Wildlife

Local volunteers are working to restore and preserve our hedgerows as part of a partnership between Guildford Borough Council and Surrey Wildlife Trust’s Hedgerow Heritage Project. The project plants and…

Notice: March Of The Mods Celebrates It’s 10th Anniversary For Teenage Cancer Trust

A series of annual charity gigs, which has raised more than £670,000 in the past decade, kicks off again this month celebrating all things Mod. “March of the Mods” was…