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Independent Custody Visitor Volunteers Required for Surrey Police Stations

A crucial scheme which ensures the welfare of people detained by the police in Surrey is looking for volunteers. The Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner (OPCC) is looking for…

Effingham Eye: Farmer Reflects on 300-year Family History at Harvest Time

By Chris Dick Knowing the home address of a farmer is not much use during harvest time – not if you are trying to talk to him face-to-face. Farming at…

Film Review: Logan Lucky – Guildford Odeon

By Dennis Harvey-Hepherd This is a comedy crime caper story set around the American motor sport world. Sounds exciting – but sadly there is minimal car racing involved. It draws…

Driving Down Dangerous Driving in Surrey

An unmarked police HGV has been actively patrolling motorways and major road networks for two weeks to combat dangerous, anti-social and distracted driving in Surrey. Operation Tramline, developed in partnership…

County Councillor Frustrated By ‘Confused’ Response to Wisley Motor Bike Problem

A Surrey county councillor, Julie Iles (Con, Horsleys), says the police have given a “wholly confused response” to the chronic problems reported by local residents of motor bikers using the former…

Opinion: ‘…A Scar On The Old Traveller Tradition’?

Opinion: ‘…A Scar On The Old Traveller Tradition’?

Most of us live by the axioms of “Live and let live” and “Do unto others…”, so what does that mean when it comes to the treatment of Gypsies and…

Burglars Make Off With Haul From High Street Jewellers

Burglars made off with a large quantity of jewellery from Ernest Jones jewellers in Guildford High Street last night. Surrey Police were called shortly after midnight (30 August) following a…

Resolution of Burpham Sewer Problem Expected Today

Resolution of Burpham Sewer Problem Expected Today

The blocked sewer in Burpham that has been a problem for thirty days should be cleared today (August 30, 2017), according to Thames Water. In a statement a spokesperson said:…

Parish Councillor Charged With Four Offences

Parish Councillor Charged With Four Offences

The Effingham parish councillor arrested at the King George V playing fields on Friday, August 25 (2017), has been charged with four offences and released on bail. The four alleged…

Letter: Traveller Trespass Should Be Made a Criminal Matter

Nyree Lowndes Gypsy Joe Hedges in his letter: This Is A Different World and A Different Type of Traveller says: “… I do not agree with the mess left behind by these…