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Park Barn Project Forms Part Of Guildford’s Campaign To Protect Trees
Guildford Borough Council has been marking National Tree Week by celebrating the vital role trees play in our environment and wellbeing. Among the projects taking place at present is the…
Crime Gang Jailed Over £1 Million Operation Involving Cloning Of Stolen Vehicles
Members of an organised crime group have been jailed following an extensive police investigation into the theft and handling of 50 high value motor vehicles worth over £1 million. The…
Sophie Ellis-Bextor and Proclaimers to Headline Guilfest 2026
The line-up has been announced for GuilFest 2026 and it is to be headlined by Sophie Ellis-Bextor and The Proclaimers. The festival will be held, as usual, in Stoke Park…
Criticism of the Police Is Affecting Morale, Says Commissioner
By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter Surrey’s Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) has defended police officers’ drop in morale, pointing to public and media criticism of the force. Only 57…
Opinion: Insights – What Now For Local Government? Part 2 The Challenges
By Bernard Quoroll former local authority CEO In yesterday’s article I considered further the ramifications of the Local Government Reorganisation. See: What Now for Local Government Reorganisation? The Devil Is…
County Council To Sell Assets for Much-Needed Cash
By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter Surrey County Council is looking to bank a major cash boost by selling off a string of properties sitting idle across the county. The…
Worplesdon Council’s Offer to Make ‘Horse Field’ a Nature Reserve Rejected by GBC
By Martin Giles and David Rose An outline proposal by Worplesdon Parish Council for land off Salt Box Road, adjacent to Whitmoor Common, to be made a nature reserve has…
Surrey Faces £21m Black Hole, Draft Budget Reveals
By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter Surrey County Council is staring down a £21.3 million black hole in next year’s budget. The council’s draft 2026/27 budget shows rising costs, soaring…
Opinion: What Now for Local Government Reorganisation? Part 1 The Devil Is in the Detail…..
By Bernard Quoroll former local authority CEO In earlier opinion pieces, I pointed out why this Government was making such a poor fist of local government reorganisation in Surrey and…
£25,000 of Funding Announced To Support Waste Reduction in Communities
Community groups, non-governmental organisations (NGOs), charities, parish and town councils and schools can now apply for a Waste Prevention Grant worth between £200 and £2,500, to develop or create initiatives…
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