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Updated: Only 300 Homes Still Without Water – Most of 7,000 Affected Have Supply Restored

Thames Water has now restored a water supply to around 6,700 of the 7,000 homes that have been affected by “technical issues” at Netley Mill Water Treatment Works. Homes in…

Woman Found Parched in Shere as Village Left Without Water

By Martin Giles A woman was found “parched and in distress” by Lib Dem campaigners in Shere today because of problems with the water supply during a Met Office amber…

Drought Declared in Surrey

By Emily Coady-Stemp local democracy reporter As drought is declared in Surrey during the driest UK summer in 50 years, councils and services across the county have been taking measures…

St Mary’s Wharf Developer Bows to Pressure By Reducing Proposed Building Height Again

By Hugh Coakley The developer of the former Debenham’s in Guildford town centre has reacted to pressure and again cut the contentious height of the proposals for the new private…

Permission for Volvo Pirbright to Modernise Despite Local Objections

By Emily Coady-Stemp Changes to a Pirbright car garage have been given the go-ahead despite concerns that “local views are not being heard”. The Lancaster Volvo garage in Guildford Road…

Witness Appeal After a Collision Between a Child and a Car in Guildford

Surrey Police are appealing for witnesses after a serious collision in Guildford yesterday (August 10) between a black Volkswagen car and a pedestrian child who was using a scooter. The…

Local Hose Pipe Ban Expected Soon While a Quarter of Water Supplied is Lost to Leaks

By Martin Giles A hose pipe ban is expected to be introduced in Guildford and all areas served by Thames Water in the “coming weeks.” A Thames Water spokesperson said:…

New Warning to Guildford Rail Passengers As Further Strike Days Loom

By Martin Giles Another warning to rail passengers has been issued by South Western Railway (SWR) before more days of strike action by rail workers. As on previous strike days,…

Cyclist Receives Life-changing Injuries in Collision

A cyclist received life-changing injuries yesterday (August 9) when they collided with a road sign. No other vehicle is known to have been involved. Police are now appealing for witnesses.…

Winning Couple’s Wedding Reception In Wanborough’s Great Barn

Winning couple, Shani Elliott and Pete Bennett, celebrated their wedding in the magnificent setting of the Great Barn at Wanborough after tying the knot at St Mark’s Wyke in Normandy…