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Guildford Labour’s NHS Campaign Clashes With Tories Over Pandemic

By Martin Giles On Saturday morning (September 5), Guildford Labour Party returned to campaigning for the first time since lockdown, clashing with the Conservatives over the National Health Service. A…

Top Charity Award For Air Ambulance Seeking Vital Funds With 30 to 30 Challenge

The life-saving Air Ambulance Kent Surrey Sussex (KSS) has won the prestigious Charity Times award as Charity of the Year for consistent delivery of outstanding and pioneering service and all-round…

Dragon Interview: Hannah Dalton, RASSU

The proposal put forward by Surrey County Council’s leader Tim Oliver to make Surrey a single, large unitary authority caught most by surprise. Battle lines are now being formed within…

Letter: ‘Lordly’ Oliver Expects Us to Believe the Word of the Westminster Tory Party

From: John Perkins In response to: SCC’s Oliver Denies ‘Power-Grab’, Says They Already Serve 1.2m Residents Cllr Tim Oliver must take us for fools if he wants us to believe…

SCC’s Oliver Denies ‘Power-Grab’, Says They Already Serve 1.2m Residents

By Julie Armstrong local democracy reporter Surrey County Council leader Tim Oliver has denied his plan for a single unitary authority, which would be the biggest in England, is a…

Thames Water Clears Pollution From Thousands of Wrongly Plumbed Home Appliances

Thousands of incorrectly plumbed toilets, washing machines and dishwashers that pollute rivers and streams have been uncovered by Guildford’s water supplier Thames Water. Badly connected pipes from household appliances can…

Letter: I Was Rooted to the Spot When the Bombers Flew Low Overhead

From Dennis R Hall In response to: The Brooklands Air Raid, September 4, 1940, 80th Anniversary I well remember that day of September 4, 1940, because I lived in Oatlands…

Former Ofsted Executive is New County Chief For Children’s Safety

By Julie Armstrong local democracy reporter The county council has named Rachael Wardell to the post responsible for keeping Surrey’s 250,000 children safe, after the unexpected death of her predecessor…

Jail For County Lines Dealer Who Advertised ‘Special Offers’ of Class A Drugs

Jail For County Lines Dealer Who Advertised ‘Special Offers’ of Class A Drugs

A drug dealer who ran the marketing for a prolific county line delivering drugs to Surrey has been jailed for 44 months. Omed Raofi, 21, advertised the drugs his gang…

Letter: We Need More Covid Data to Get the Full Picture

From Fiona Yeomans In response to: Covid-19 Infections Up Slightly in Surrey But No Local Lockdowns Expected Martin Giles absolutely hit the nail on the head in this report when…