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Life in Solitary: Reasons to be Cheerful – Part 2

The Lockdown Diary of Tony Edwards Reasons to be Cheerful – Part 2 It’s Friday the 13th but I definitely won’t be walking under any ladders, tripping over black cats,…

University Report Sets Out What is Needed for Surrey’s Post-Covid Recovery

By Martin Giles A report entitled, “Charting Surrey’s Post-Covid Rescue, recovery and Growth” was launched last night in an online meeting of 150 of the county’s movers and shakers. Commissioned…

Letter: I Hope Our MP Reads The Dragon

From Graham Potter In response to: As Council Cuts Loom ‘Those Affected Are Going to Scream’ Has GBC obtained a proper answer from the relevant government minister as to why…

University of Surrey Unveils Its 6G Innovation Centre and Vision For Mobiles

The University of Surrey has today (November 12) announced the launch of its Sixth Generation Innovation Centre (6GIC). The new centre will be a leading global research hub focused on…

As Council Cuts Loom ‘Those Affected Are Going to Scream’

By Martin Giles GBC’s lead councillor for finance gave a dire warning last night (November 11) about the financial challenge the borough faces in the wake of the Covid pandemic.…

Front-of-House Volunteers Needed at the Yvonne Arnaud Theatre

Our Yvonne Arnaud Theatre is seeking volunteers for the upcoming festive period and beyond. Post-pandemic plans for the theatre means the team needs to recruit a regular group of volunteers…

Local Doubt Over Taylor Wimpey’s Second Public Consultation on Former Wisley Airfield

Taylor Wimpey’s planned second public consultation on their plans for the former Wisley Airfield has been met with local distrust. Residents are being invited to join two live webinars on…

Chief Constable Praises Surrey Residents For Low Level of Pandemic Breaches

By Julia Armstrong local democracy reporter Surrey Chief Constable Gavin Stephens has expressed gratitude for “bucketloads of empathy” in the community fight against coronavirus. Since the March 23 first lockdown,…

Letter: I Welcome Action to Make Bridge Street Safer for Pedestrians

From Anjum Ahmed In response to: Anger At Traffic Jams In Town Centre I welcome action being taken to making Bridge Street more passable on foot. In fact, I read…

XX Notes: It’s the American Way and We Can’t Help Watching

Maria Rayner‘s observational, fortnightly column from a woman’s perspective… We have been lucky this week. Without the popcorn-munching entertainment of the American presidential elections to compete with the national media…