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Guildford MP To Back Her Party’s Push for Review of Winter Fuel Payment Cut

During the summer recess, Zöe Franklin has backed a Liberal Democrat Parliamentary motion to block government plans to scrap Winter Fuel Payments for most pensioners.  According to a Lib Dem…

Multi-agency Operation to Deter Fly-tipping

Guildford and Waverley Councils teamed up with the Environment Agency and Surrey Police to mount an operation against fly-tipping. Officers focused on vehicles carrying waste and seized two that failed…

Water Safe to Drink At Last

By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter Enforced drinking water restrictions at a Bramley school linked to a nearby petrol forecourt pipe leak have been lifted after four months, just in…

Elderly Pedestrian Airlifted To Hospital After Petrol Station Collision

A woman in her 80s was airlifted to hospital with life threatening injuries following a collision involving a three vehicles at Sainsbury’s petrol station, Farnham, on Friday afternoon (August 30).…

Operation ‘Spotlight’ Catches Hundreds of Careless Drivers

Officers from Surrey Police and Sussex Police made hundreds of arrests and stopped thousands of drivers as part of Operation Spotlight in July. Officers engaged with thousands of motorists across…

Guildford eBike Scheme Still Awaited But SCC Are Not Back-pedalling

By Martin Giles Guildford’s eBike scheme was due for implementation this summer but with September almost upon us the bikes and docking stations have yet to appear. Nonetheless Surrey County…

Ash Boardwalk Is Getting a Rebuild After a Series of Accidents

By David Reading The boardwalk at Ash Green Meadows – a popular spot for walkers enjoying the countryside to the south of Ash – has been closed for safety reasons.…

Councillors Disagree Over Godalming High Street Redevelopment Approval

By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter A vacant site that “contributes nothing to the high street” will be transformed into a restaurant to bring much needed footfall to a Surrey…

Residents Frustrated over Poor Progress on Petrol Leak Recovery – MP to Meet Asda Boss

By Martin Giles Godalming & Ash MP Jeremy Hunt has asked for an urgent meeting with Asda chairman Lord Stuart Rose because of growing frustration in Bramley over the perceived…

‘Long Overdue’ Facelift for 1960s Cranleigh Village Square

By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter A new café and social hub is set to bring a Surrey town square to life after planning permission was granted this week. Stocklund Square in…