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Changes to Housing Numbers ‘Won’t Protect Staines’

By Emily Coady-Stemp local democracy reporter Staines residents have been warned that lower housing targets which may be coming from central government “will do nothing” to protect the town from…

Highways Repair Bulletin December 12 – 18

The list below, published by Surrey County Council, provided by County Cllr Fiona Davidson and available on the SCC website, lists the current works planned or underway in the borough.…

Police Ask for Help to Identify Suspect

Surrey Police is appealing for the public’s help in identifying a man they want to speak to in connection to a number of vehicle offences that occurred in Hindhead on…

Co-op Takes Over Convenience Store in Woodbridge Road

By Hugh Coakley The Co-op is taking over a convenience store next to the petrol station in Woodbridge Road, Guildford, with it opening on Wednesday (December 21). The shop and…

Anger Continues Over Planned Burpham Roadworks But Director Responsible Will Not Be Facing Local Residents

By Martin Giles Anger with the Surrey County Council decision to proceed with controversial roadworks on the A3100, London Road at Burpham in the New Year, continues as local councillors…

SWR Announces December Train Strike Service Levels, No Services Again at Guildford

South Western Railway (SWR) is urging customers to only travel if absolutely necessary from Tuesday, December 13 to Sunday, December 18 due to the planned national RMT industrial action. Once…

Can You Help Find Wanted Man With Guildford Links

Surrey Police is appealing for help to find 34-year-old Luke McWhinnie from Guildford who is wanted for failing to appear at Guildford Magistrates Court. McWhinnie, is described as white, of…

Police Officer Barred After Smelling of Alcohol On-duty

By Emily Coady-Stemp local democracy reporter A former Surrey Police Constable has been barred from the profession after turning up to work still smelling of alcohol from the night before.…

Guildford’s MP Welcomes Government’s Expected Relaxation of Housing Targets

By Martin Giles Guildford’s MP Angela Richardson has welcomed the news that housing targets could be made advisory rather than mandatory under the Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill. The news…

Record Price For ‘Worthless’ 18th Century Chinese Vase At Guildford Auction House

A beautifully decorated 18th century blue and white Chinese vase sold for a record £48,500 after a “fierce” online and telephone bidding war with seven mainly Chinese bidders in October.…