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How County Council is Addressing 60-bed Shortage in Children’s Homes

By Emily Coady-Stemp local democracy reporter Surrey County Council is addressing a shortage of up to 60 children’s homes beds for young people in the county. High property prices, difficulty…

Did You See Guildford Assault?

Police were called to an incident where a man and woman had been seen arguing in a silver Audi outside McDonald’s at the bottom of North Street at around 10.20pm…

Allotment Holders ‘Intensely Disappointed’ As Most Bellfields Allotments to Go For Homes

By Hugh Coakley After a long-running battle between the council and allotment holders in Bellfields, the Secretary of State has finally confirmed GBC can take over part of Bellfield allotments…

Unaccompanied Asylum-seeking Child Awarded £15,000

By Emily Coady-Stemp local democracy reporter A “vulnerable”, unaccompanied asylum-seeking child has been given £15,000 by Surrey County Council after years of failings in his care which led to him…

‘Block’ Support Comments for Wisley ‘New Town’ Proposal Removed By GBC

By Martin Giles 13 comments in support of Taylor Wimpey’s planning proposal have been removed from the council’s planning forum website until home addresses of the student authors have been…

Royal Surrey’s ‘Family Centred’ Neonatal Unit Wins Gold Award

The Royal Surrey County Hospital’s Special Care Baby Unit (SCBU) has been awarded the Bliss Baby Charter Gold Award in recognition of its high-quality, outstanding family-centred care. The award has…

‘This Is An Intervention’ – Extinction Rebellion Protest Bank’s Investment in Fossil Fuels

By Hugh Coakley and Martin Giles Extinction Rebellion protesters glued themselves to Barclays Bank windows in North Street today (November 14, 2022) in protest at the bank’s continuing funding of…

Care Board Pulls Out From Second Planned Meeting on GP Surgery Reorganisation

By Martin Giles Local NHS representatives have called off their attendance at a public consultation meeting on the reorganisation of GP services in west Guildford for the second time in…

The Youth of Guildford Plays a Leading Role in Guildford’s Remembrance Service

By Martin Giles Youth was to the fore at today’s Remembrance service in the Castle Grounds in Guildford. Earlier in the week, the GBC council leader Julia McShane said: “It…

Lib Dems Come Up With Proposals to Reduce GP Appointment Waiting Times

By Martin Giles 91,177 patients in Surrey covered by the Surrey Heartlands Integrated Care Board), waited more than two weeks for a GP appointment in September. This made up 19…