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Surrey Councils Call on Residents to Recycle All Their Food Waste

Last year, Surrey residents recycled over 37,000 tonnes of food waste, the equivalent in weight of almost 3,000 double-decker buses! Food waste recycling services across the county have gone from…

Windfall Grant Allows High Street Redevelopment Project to Proceed

By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter Asbestos lining parts of the long-vacant former M & Co and Woolworths site in Godalming can be cleared after a windfall grant was received…

New Crossing at Burpham

Members of the Burpham Community Association (BCA) braved the cold weather on Sunday (January 12) to welcome the new pedestrian crossing across London Road near Winterhill Way.  The BCA first…

Young Councillor Quits Tories for Reform

By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter Elmbridge Borough Council has gained its only Reform councillor after a defection from the Conservative Party.  Harrison Allman-Varty announced he was leaving the Tories…

Surrey Police Crackdown Shows Serious Rise In Drug-Driving

By David Reading Surrey police officers arrested 140 people for drug driving in December, nearly double the number of drink driving arrests during the same period. More than 8,000 vehicles…

Guildford’s First “Living School Gate” Delivers Major Health and Environmental Benefits

By Stella Kuchanny Sandfield Primary School in Guildford has become the site of a groundbreaking project showcasing how green infrastructure can transform school environments, delivering significant health and environmental benefits.…

County Council Elections ‘Must Go Ahead’ Say Surrey Council Leaders

By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter and Martin Giles The May 2025 Surrey county elections must not be postponed, the 11 boroughs and district councils have said. That call has…

Guildford’s Angels Receive National Lottery Grant

Local charity Guildford Town Centre Chaplaincy (GTCC) is celebrating after being awarded £20k in National Lottery funding to support the work of its well-respected “Community Angel” befriending project.   Zoe Franklin…

National Trust Announce Funding Secured, At Last, for Weir Bridge Repair

By Martin Giles Five years after the dramatic collapse of the footbridge over Tumbling Bay Weir the National Trust has announced that funding has been secured for its repair. But…

MP Says Thames Water Have ‘Done Nothing’ Despite Residents Reporting Sewage Spill

By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter Raw sewage has spewed out of a broken manhole cover and into the River Mole. Video taken by the Liberal Democrat MP for Dorking…