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Council Hopes to Move Children from Homes into Foster Families

By Julie Armstrong local democracy reporter Surrey County Council is aiming to move more looked after vulnerable children living in residential children’s homes into foster families. The authority believes joining…

Resignation Means Tories Lose Majority on Surrey Heath Council

By Julie Armstrong local democracy reporter The Conservatives have lost their majority on Surrey Heath Borough Council after a councillor resigned last week. Surrey Heath, which includes Frimley and Camberley,…

Pea for Petunia? Cosmos for Cucumber? – Guildford Seed Swappers Get Ready to Sow

By Martin Giles Spring is almost here, dibbers are being dusted off, and Guildford gardeners gathered at Zero, the community hub in Friary Street, to swap seeds. Yesterday’s (Sunday, February…

Cathedral Can Develop Land for Homes Says Charity Commission

By Emily Coady-Stemp local democracy reporter The Charity Commission has confirmed land around Guildford Cathedral can be sold for redevelopment, as residents voiced concerns about the newest plans for Stag…

Chris Grayling Blasts ‘Official Failure’ of County Council

By Emily Coady-Stemp local democracy reporter Chris Grayling has accused a council of “the biggest example of official failure” he has seen in all of his time as an MP.…

Letter: Ukraine Crisis Makes the Preservation of Our Farmland Even More Important

From: Jules Cranwell See also: Lib Dem Candidate Horrified by Russian Invasion of Ukraine Given recent events, it must be self-evident to anybody that the UK can no longer afford…

Lib Dem Candidate Horrified by Russian Invasion of Ukraine

By Martin Giles “It makes me so angry that one man, with so little legitimacy and so much hatred, …is willing to risk the lives of so many, just to…

Letter: Councils Should Think Further Before Finalising Bus Station Plan

From: Bibhas Neogi In response to: North Street Regeneration Progress Reveals Dissent on Bus Station Proposal Surrey County Council engaged consultant Mouchel who proposed entry from and exit to Woodbridge…

Letter: You Should Vote For Something

From: Sue Hackman Guildford Labour campaign manager In response to: Will Guildford Be Part of a Lib Dem & Labour Non-aggression Pact? The Conservatives are in power because they won…

Letter: Ukrainians Need Our Help

From Tony Rooth The people of Ukraine deserve and urgently need our support. I admire their courage and determination to defend their country against the war started by the Hitler…