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Surrey to Have First University-Owned Wetherspoon’s
By Esme Campbell The University of Surrey will be the envy of students across the country as it gets ready to open the UK’s first university-owned Wetherspoon’s on campus. The…
Councillors Warn Expansion Will Not Fully Solve SEND Problems
By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter Surrey will press ahead with two long-planned specialist free schools but councillors have admitted the plans will still leave “significant” gaps in provision. The…
Opinion: We Need to Talk About… Potholes
By Cllr Jane Austin leader of the Conservative Group at Waverley Borough Council As a borough councillor, I’ve been as frustrated as everyone else by the explosion of potholes over…
Opinion: Those Who Say They Are Apolitical Are Being Dishonest
By George Potter Lib Dem borough and county councillor It is a shame that Gavin Morgan, a man whose dedication to the town is undeniable, seems to be labouring under…
Guildford Lido To Get State-Of-The-Art Pool Covers To Reduce Energy Costs
Guildford Borough Council has secured full funding to install three, state-of-the-art pool covers at Guildford Lido. Work on the project will be starting in March. The council says the project marks a…
Housing Proposal Would Change the Face of Ripley, Residents Fear
By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter Surrey villagers say they fear their semi-rural community will be “overwhelmed” by development. Ripley is frequently named one of the prettiest and best places…
Coroner to Consider Disclosure of Firearms Officers’ Identities
By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter A coroner will soon decide whether armed police officers involved in a fatal shooting in Surrey will have their names kept out of the…
Opinion: Cultural Change and Leadership Will Be Required by West Surrey’s Children’s Services
By Fiona Davidson former R4GV Surrey county councillor As the former chair of the Children and Families’ Select Committee at Surrey County Council I was pleased to learn that central…
Farnham Residents Councillors Quit Waverley Coalition
The Liberal Democrats are now running Waverley Borough Council as a minority administration following the withdrawal of the Farnham Residents Group from its coalition with the Lib Dems. Tensions over…
Councillor Says Developer’s Tactic ‘Is Trying to Subvert the Planning System’
By Isabelle Trubshaw A local councillor has described a developer’s attempt to garner supportive comments for its Normandy planning application as “a tactic trying to subvert the planning system by…
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