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Can You Help Find Wanted Dunsfold Man?

Police are appealing for help to find 32-year-old James Carthy from Dunsfold, who is wanted for breach of court bail. He is described as a white male with short dark…

Letter: Dutch Cycling Is Different

From: Ben Paton In response to: Two-thirds of London Road Cycle Scheme Deferred or Cancelled The news report states that SCC will likely proceed with ‘Section 2’, which is the…

Questions on GBC’s Fraud Investigation Remain Unanswered

By Martin Giles Almost six months after council officers were suspended or sacked following the discovery of an £18.5 million overspend against housing maintenance contracts, the structure of the ensuing…

London Road Active Travel Scheme Decision Confirmed

Proposals to improve walking and cycling on the A3100 between Burpham and Guildford, have today been given the go-ahead. Improvements will take place to and around the Boxgrove Roundabout –…

Highways Bulletin for February 26

The information for this bulletin comes from Surrey County Council. For more information please click here. See interactive map here. From Surrey Highways Service Did you know? Surrey Highways uses…

Council to Sell Grade II Listed Building Beyond Economic Repair

By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter An ‘inhospitable’ Grade II listed property in East Horsley will be put on the private market as it is ‘too costly’ for Guildford Council…

Local Plan To Be Updated But Councillor Warns It Will Not Deliver ‘the Moon on a Stick’

By Martin Giles Guildford’s Local Plan is to be updated. A full meeting of the borough council decided unanimously for the update last week (February 21) but because of national…

Letter: The ‘Outstanding’ Accolade is Unhelpful

From: Ian McPherson In response to: Royal Surrey County Hospital and Maternity Services Rated as Outstanding I can’t comment on the maternity services, nor on the general medical and housekeeping…

‘Those With the Broadest Shoulders’ Should Contribute to a Woking Community Fund

By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter Bankrupt Woking Borough Council has asked “those with the broadest shoulders” to support community groups that had their funding cut when the local authority…

25th Anniversary of the Prostate Project Marked in Style

The 25th anniversary year of Guildford charity, the Prostate Project, kicked off in spectacular style, as Blues legend, Paul Jones and an array of his celebrity friends played two packed-out…