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Letter: CIL Injustice Continues at Waverley

From Steve Dally See: MP Raises CIL Issues in Parliament – Minister ‘Committed To Finding a Solution’ On January 28, Waverley Borough Council unanimously voted to rectify the injustice surrounding…

Opinion: Voters Should Decide How They Are To Be Governed Locally 

By Bernard Quoroll Former local government CEO There is some measure of truth in Cllr George Potter’s comment that this Labour government has no mandate from its manifesto for the…

Council Pays Further £540k To Make High Street Premises Ready for Occupancy

Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter Another half a million pounds will be poured into a town centre redevelopment project that, supporters say, will boost the health and look of Godalming…

Fire & Rescue Service Workshop Needs Revamp

The garage that keeps Surrey’s fire engines safe and running is “no longer fit for purpose”, according to a new report. Surrey County Council has admitted that the Surrey Fire…

GSC’s Frankenstein Foretells Our Concerns of Uncontrolled Science

A new production of Frankenstein has started its run at Guildford’s St Nicolas’ Church. It is the The final production in Guildford Shakespeare Company’s 2025. The adaptation of Mary Shelley’s…

Dragon Review: Little Women – Yvonne Arnaud Theatre

By Barbara Ford It is not surprising that the original tour schedule of this delightful version of Louisa May Alcott’s classic and much loved novel Little Women was extended to…

G Live’s International Concert Season Has Begun

By Alice Fowler The 14th International Concert Season at G Live has begun, with a soaring performance from the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Kevin John Edusei. The RPO, affectionately…

Vandal Attack Fails to Prevent Ripley’s Traditional Firework Event

By Martin Giles Vandals set light to Ripley’s bonfire in the early hours of Tuesday morning just days before the village’s planned fireworks celebration. The prepared bonfire stack represented four…

Dedicated Therapist Helps Pianist Play Again After Traumatic DIY Accident

By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter An international concert pianist who sliced off his little finger with a circular saw and deeply lacerated three others has returned to performing following…

Much-awaited Government Decision Surrey’s Local Government Expected Soon

By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter Time is ticking for local government in Surrey as we know it with the long-awaited government decision on how the county will be split…