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New Approach to Mental Health Concerns Reported to the Police

The way 999 calls regarding welfare or mental health concerns for adults are responded to is set to change across Surrey, as local NHS Trusts, the ambulance service, social care…

Staff Union Warns Surrey University of No Confidence Votes

By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter Nearly 92 per cent of voters in a Surrey University College Union (UCU) survey supported holding a vote of no confidence in the Vice…

Surrey Fire and Rescue Service Urges Us All To Be ‘Wildfire Aware’

Surrey Fire and Rescue Service are urging residents across the county to be “Wildfire Aware” this season, after fires almost doubled between 2022-2023. As part of its wildfire prevention campaign…

Thames Water Clarifies Compensation Payments

By Martin Giles Thames Water has clarified a statement made by their new CEO at a public meeting held in Godalming on April 12. He appeared to say that all…

M25 Junction 10 Project Required Major Engineering to Overcome Pipeline Snag

By Chris Dick Images provided by National Highways unless stated A further closure of the M25 between Junction 9 and Junction 10 with the A3 has been announced. It will…

Anger Over Traffic Impact of Golf Club Scheme

By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter A Surrey golf club has been accused of being a “landfill site in disguise” after anger at the sheer volume of heavy lorries that…

Lib Dems Warn of Ballot Box Reckoning Over Increased Sewage Dumping

By Martin Giles Latest official data from the Environment Agency, compiled by the House of Commons Library, reveals that in 2023 Guildford’s waterways were polluted by sewage on 210 separate…

Drug Gang Jailed: Their Activities Were Directed From Behind Bars, Court Told

Eleven members of an organised crime group that concocted an elaborate conspiracy to deal drugs throughout Surrey have been sentenced at Guildford Crown Court to a combined total of more…

Planning Inspector Allows Another High-rise for Woking

By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter A 25-storey Woking high-rise can go ahead after it was ruled the block of 224 flats would fit with the town centre’s proliferation of…

Highly Regarded Joint Strategic Director Quits Guildford & Waverley Councils

By Martin Giles One of the two joint strategic directors who “agreed to step back on a temporary basis” from her roles at Guildford and Waverley Councils has now resigned.…