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Mechanical Failure Halts Steam Loco in the Gloom After it Passes Chilworth Station

By David Rose A steam train special was halted in its tracks due to a mechanical failure on the locomotive soon after it had passed through Chilworth station as darkness…

Woking Community Project Cash ‘Wiped Out’ – Leader Reminds Committee ‘There Is No Money’

By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter More than a million pounds in developer payments for community projects has been wiped out in Woking Borough Council’s bankruptcy – although senior officers…

Guildford Drug Dealer Jailed

A man who dealt cocaine in Guildford has been sentenced to three years behind bars at Guildford Crown Court today (August 29) after an extensive investigation by the Serious Organised…

New Plan for London Road Scheme ‘Engagement’ Receives Mixed Response

By Martin Giles An announcement by Surrey County Council that the public engagement for London Road Active Travel Scheme will start on September 18, for an eight-week period, has received…

Woking to Appoint Another Interim Director of Finance

By Emily Coady-Stemp local democracy reporter Bankrupt Woking will appoint another temporary officer to take control of its finances, amid concerns from councillors about the transparency of the recruitment process.…

Campaign Group Invites Support in Bid to Reopen Guildford to Horsham Railway

A campaign group that would like to see a railway line reopened from Guildford to Horsham is appealing for people to help its cause. The English Regional Transport Association (ERTA)…

Train Company Warns Next Week’s Strike Action Will Have Bigger Effect

By Martin Giles Rail passengers face further disruption next week. SWR is advising customers to only travel if their journeys are absolutely necessary on Friday and Saturday, September 1st and…

GBC Struggling to Control Spending

By Emily Coady-Stemp local democracy reporter Overspending at cash-strapped Guildford Borough Council is continuing into the current financial year and could increase its deficit, a council meeting will hear next…

Safeguard Announces Improved Timetable on Bus Routes 4/5 with No Fare Increaseses

Safeguard Coaches has announced an improved timetable on its Guildford to Park Barn, via the Royal Surrey Hospital, route 4/5, starting on Saturday, September 2, with no fare changes. This is in…

‘Hard Work, Dedication, Resilience. Passion and Perseverance’ All Lead to Fantastic GCSE Results

Good GCSE results have been achieved at schools and colleges in the Guildford area by the classes of 2023. Here is a round-up report from some of them… Guildford County…