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Police Appeal for Information Following Child Sexual Exploitation Arrests

Surrey Police are appealing for the public’s help with an investigation into child sexual exploitation in central Guildford. A police spokesperson said: “We would like to hear from anyone who…

Yvonne Arnaud Theatre Funding Under Threat

By Emily Coady-Stemp local democracy reporter Councillors are being asked to consider cutting the funding of a Guildford theatre that brings in £1.5 million to the town. The Yvonne Arnaud…

Letter: Claim That Planning Committee is ‘Not Fit for Purpose’ Is Absurd

From: Howard Moss In response to: Urnfield Planning Decision Shows Planning Committee Is Not Fit For Purpose I wonder, after reading Howard Smith’s letter, what he intends to do? Did…

Who Can Say If Parish Absentees Are Still Qualified Councillors?

By Martin Giles The uncertainty surrounding the status of two parish councillors at Ash Parish Council (APC) continues and has brought to attention doubts about the correct interpretation of a…

County Council ‘Confident’ Ahead of Ofsted Inspection Next Year

By Emily Coady-Stemp local democracy reporter County councillors say they’re “confident” ahead of a watchdog’s inspection into Surrey County Council’s children’s services next year after the department was rated “inadequate”…

Lib Dem Candidate Calls for Urgent Action to Tackle Driving Tests Backlog

Guildford’s driving test centre needs urgent help to tackle a massive backlog in tests according to Zöe Franklin, the Liberal Democrat prospective parliamentary candidate for Guildford. And Guildford’s MP admits…

Christmas Morning Tours At The Spike

Book a tour of The Spike in Warren Road, Guildford this Christmas Day and get a feel of what life was like in a Victorian workhouse at Christmas time! It…

Letter: My Application for My Old Job

From: Jan Harwood Conservative borough councillor for Merrow Anyone present at the launch of Zero Carbon Guildford will hopefully remember Ben McAllan’s words regarding the need for us all to…

SCC Commitment to Keep Public Libraries

Emily Coady-Stemp local democracy reporter Surrey councillors have made a commitment that no library services will be lost in the county in the face of large costs to upgrade facilities.…

Letter: Debenhams – What’s Your View?

From: Gavin Morgan I was amazed that 207 people objected to the plans for a floodlit sports ground at Urnfield but that only 13 have commented on the plans for…