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Car Fire on Bridge Street Causes Midday Gridlock
By Martin Giles A car fire on Bridge Street caused midday traffic gridlock around Guildford’s gyratory today. Emergency services were summoned when a car caught fire by the entrance of…
Woking Skycraper Curbs Delayed
By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter Woking Borough Council’s debt mountain has claimed another victim after moves to protect the town centre skyline, as well as village green belt, were…
Thames Water Among Worst in the Country – Environment Agency
Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter Standout levels of pollution and poor monitoring has left Thames Water, which provides water and sewage treatment works for Guildford, languishing joint last among the…
Conservatives Claim Council ‘Bankruptcy’ is Likely as Party Finger-pointing Kicks Off
By Martin Giles Any prospect of a cross-party approach to the financial challenges at Guildford Borough Council seems to lie in tatters after press releases issued by the Liberal Democrats…
Commissioner Hails Pay Rise for ‘Hard Working’ Surrey Police Officers
The Police and Crime Commissioner Lisa Townsend has said she is delighted that hard working police officers in Surrey have been recognised with a 7 per cent pay rise announced…
350 Woking Council Jobs On Notice
By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter Woking Borough Council’s union representative says “people are worried” as 350 people were placed on notice of redundancy. The council’s draft consultation says this…
Guildford Officers Find £10m Accounting Error
By Emily Coady-Stemp local democracy reporter Guildford’s financial worries have been laid bare as officers outline the steps needed to give the council a “fighting chance” of staying afloat. The…
GBC to Set ‘Strict Controls’ on New Spending to Tackle ‘Extremely Concerning’ Finances
By Emily Coady-Stemp, local democracy reporter and Martin Giles Guildford Borough Council will bring in “strict controls” on new spending and aim to get its finances in order with a…
Gatwick Airport Expansion Plan ‘Will Mean 100,000 Extra Flights’
By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter Gatwick Airport’s bid to double its capacity to 78 million passengers and effectively create a second Heathrow will cause a “bigger impact locally than…
Plaza Site Owners ‘Working Extremely Hard’ to Find a New Builder
By Martin Giles A spokesperson for Tiger Developments owners of the Plaza site at the bottom of Portsmouth Road (A3100), near St Nicolas church, has declined to confirm reports received…
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