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Highways Bulletin for February 26
The information for this bulletin comes from Surrey County Council. For more information please click here. See interactive map here. From Surrey Highways Service Did you know? Surrey Highways uses…
Council to Sell Grade II Listed Building Beyond Economic Repair
By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter An ‘inhospitable’ Grade II listed property in East Horsley will be put on the private market as it is ‘too costly’ for Guildford Council…
Local Plan To Be Updated But Councillor Warns It Will Not Deliver ‘the Moon on a Stick’
By Martin Giles Guildford’s Local Plan is to be updated. A full meeting of the borough council decided unanimously for the update last week (February 21) but because of national…
‘Those With the Broadest Shoulders’ Should Contribute to a Woking Community Fund
By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter Bankrupt Woking Borough Council has asked “those with the broadest shoulders” to support community groups that had their funding cut when the local authority…
Jeremy Hunt’s Newsletter ‘Misleading’ Say Fact-checking Campaigners
By David Reading An article published in Jeremy Hunt’s newsletter, “You and Your Family”, has been described as “misleading” by a team of independent fact-checkers. The article is accompanied by…
Two-thirds of London Road Cycle Scheme Deferred or Cancelled
By Martin Giles The controversial scheme to improve cycle and pedestrian facilities along the A3100 London Road between Burpham and the town centre will be scaled back if recommendations are…
University’s ‘Crime Scene Flat’ Opened by Actor Brenda Blethyn
A flat on the University of Surrey’s campus has been mocked up as a crime scene to help students apply their knowledge of forensic science and investigation in a controlled…
Council Leader Apologises to Tenants ‘Left in the Lurch’ by Fraud Investigation Delays
By Martin Giles Tenants and leaseholders at Wodehouse Place, off the Epsom Road, a block of 26 flats owned by Guildford Borough Council, have been “left in the lurch” with…
Royal Surrey County Hospital and Maternity Services Rated as Outstanding
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has rated The Royal Surrey County Hospital and its maternity services as “outstanding”. The recognition follows a re-inspection of their maternity services in September and…
Cathedral Development Appeal Claims Benefits Outweigh Harm
By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter A developer is arguing that the benefits of 124 new homes next to Guildford Cathedral outweigh the potential harms to the heritage and green…
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