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Letter: Withdrawal of 20-year-old Bus Service Leaves Us Unamused

From Dave Middleton I write to express my dismay, along with well over 30 other service users, at the decision by Surrey County Council to withdraw its funding of the…

Notice: Home Upgrade Grant

Are you eligible for a free grant to improve your home’s energy efficiency?…

Two Late Goals Sink Lively City

Redhill (1) 3, Guildford City (1) 2 By Barry Underwood Redhill, ante-post favourites for promotion this year, had to rely on two late goals at Kiln Brow to maintain their…

Witness Appeal Following Fatal Collision

A motorcyclist died this morning (August 15) in Brookwood. Surrey Police are now appealing for witnesses. The fatal collision between a car and a motorcycle occurred on Cemetery Pales. The…

Failure to Complete Council Housing Repairs Leads to Increased Level of Complaints

By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter “Failing to do what we promise to do” is one of the key drivers of rising complaints to Guildford Borough Council (GBC)’s housing department.…

Notice: Become a Scam Marshal

Angry about scams? Here’s your chance to do something……

Coy Responses from GBC Councillor on Questions Relating to Anti-racism March

By Martin Giles The lead councillor for Community at GBC, Carla Morson, has ducked questions posed following the anti-racism march in Guildford on Saturday (August 10). See: Anti-Racism March Demonstrates…

Police Commissioner Says It Is a Myth that Shoplifting Is Not Taken Seriously in Surrey

By Martin Giles A police officer who was initially tasked with investigating shoplifting at Guildford’s Tesco has uncovered an alleged two years of offending by a gang based in Essex.…

Anti-Racism March Demonstrates Against Anti-Refugee Riots

By Martin Giles An anti-racism march was held in Guildford on Saturday in the wake of the anti-refugee riots in different parts of the country. Around 50 demonstrators including representatives…

Letter: Unitary Authorities in Surrey Would Be Better

From David Roberts In response to: Unitary Authorities Are the Way Forward I strongly agree with Mr Creese that three unitary authorities (each with a population of about 400,000) would…