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Police Investigate Sexual Assault at Guildford Nightclub

Police investigating a sexual assault at a Guildford nightclub say an increased police presence will be visible in the town this coming weekend. They are appealing for the public’s help…

Investigation of Former Senior Woking Council Officers Confirmed

By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has confirmed that it is looking into the “professional standards” of two “individual accountants” in respect of Woking Borough…

Proposed Railway Line Would Give Direct Rail Travel from Guildford to Heathrow

By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter Plans for a new railway connecting Surrey to Heathrow and beyond have resurfaced as the track’s backers welcomed government support for a third runway…

The Law Catches Up with Burglar Deported from Australia

A burglar who was wanted for 48 burglaries across 13 counties in the UK, has been sentenced to five years in prison after getting an unexpected welcome home when he…

Developers Soon To Release Homes For Sale in Ripley Development

By David Reading The Allium Park housing development of more than 500 homes in Ripley is now well under way, with the builders declaring that the first homes for sale…

Zero Leaves Guildford High Street as Bensons for Beds Moves In

By Stella Kuchanny Guildford High Street is set for another change as Zero Carbon Guildford vacates its premises at No. 168, making way for national furniture retailer Bensons for Beds.…

Rail Disruptions Ahead: Portsmouth Area To See One-Week Closure for Engineering Works

Rail passengers travelling between Portsmouth, Havant and Fareham should prepare for disruptions next week as Network Rail carries out vital engineering upgrades, leading to service closures and replacement buses. From…

Report on Woking Bankruptcy Anticipated – Former CEO Expects To Be Named

By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter An investigation into two former senior officers at bankrupt Woking Borough Council is expected to be announced this week, the Local Democracy Reporting Service…

Some Positive Reaction As Phase Five of the Ash Bridge Project Begins

By David Reading Work began in Ash this week on the reconstruction of Ash Church Road between Britten Close and the railway station. The road was closed to traffic as…

Single Surrey Unitary Authority Ruled Out – Choice Remains: Two, Three or Even Four

By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter Council leaders across Surrey have ruled out making the county a single mega authority. The agreement was reached during a meeting on February 7,…