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Updated: No Garden Waste Collections Until 2022 for Some Parts of Surrey

By Julie Armstrong Four Surrey boroughs will not have their garden waste collected again until next year due to a national HGV driver shortage. Residents who subscribe to the service…

Notice: Guildford High Street Chess Spectacular

Guildford Chess Club is celebrating its 125th Anniversary by running a large public event in Guildford High Street on Saturday September 11, from 10.30am – 4.30pm. Seven of England’s highest…

Letter: We Can’t Fit A Quart into a Pint Pot

From: Fiona Curtis former Compton parish councillor In response to: Stop Further Development Until Congestion And Air Pollution Is Solved Highways England states that it will: “ensure local planning decisions…

Letter: Stoney Castle – Agencies Must Consider Their Communications Strategy

From: Mark Bray-Parry Spokesperson for The Green Party In response to: There Is Another Site That Could Be the Source of Suspected Contamination The claims made by Daniel Hill are…

Letter: Marching Into Council Offices in a Hazmat Suit Is Not Reasonable

From: James Wild There is lots of “orange gunk” in many ditches, streams across the borough at the moment and I expect it has got more to do with stagnant…

Letter: There Is Another Site That Could Be the Source of Suspected Contamination

From: Daniel Hill Since the Environment Agency have said: “The landowner remains the person responsible in ensuring that no pollution is caused by the site,” can Cllr Keith Witham, GBC,…

Letter: Claims Rail Passengers Will Be Happy with Fare Hike Are Doublespeak

From: John Harrison In response to Off-Peak Fares To Waterloo To Rise By ‘Staggering’ 27% So SWR plans to reduce seats for mainline customers to 71% of capacity (from 98%…

Hazmat Suited Stoney Castle Protester Delivers Dirty Water to GBC Offices

By Julie Armstrong local democracy reporter A protester closed part of Guildford Borough Council’s offices yesterday and the police were called after he delivered “dirty water” from a village stream.…

Notice: Wild Surrey Artist And Photographer Of The Year 2022 Now Open For Entries

Surrey Wildlife Trust’s Wild Surrey Artist and Photographer of the Year 2022 competition is now open for entries. Supported by landscaping power tool firm Stihl, the competition is open to…

Notice: Talk: A Personal Story Of El Camino de Santiago – The Portuguese Way

Richard Morris, a trustee of Surrey Churches Preservation Trust (SCPT) tells his story of walking the Portuguese Way to El Camino de Santiago and will explain why he thinks this…