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Thames Water Urges Households to Control Water Usage as Heatwave Continues

Thames Water is urging residents to control their water usage and limit consumption around the home. Households are being advised to take shorter showers and limit use of the garden…

Wildfire Risk ‘Very High’ In Surrey As Global Warming Gets Local

“Take a picnic rather than a barbecue,” urges Surrey Wildlife Trust in the wake of recent heathland fires. And as Guildford basks in 30°C heat, the UK’s Wildlife Trusts Changing…

Twenty New Surrey Detectives Reach Training Milestone

Twenty Detective Constables on Police Now’s National Detective Programme in Surrey Police have received their Independent Patrol Status (IPS) certificates from Deputy Chief Constable Nev Kemp. A number of special…

Guildford’s MP Declares Her Hand in the Conservative Leadership Election

By Martin Giles Angela Richardson Guildford’s Conservative MP has declared her support for the former Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak in the Conservative leadership election. The election has been…

Memorial Service for Popular Former Mayor and Borough Councillor, Richard Billington

A Memorial Service for Richard Billington will take place at 2.30pm on Monday, July 18, at Holy Trinity Church in Guildford High Street. The former Mayor of Guildford and borough…

Hard Going Clearing Up Lorry’s Disruptive Concrete Spillage

By Hugh Coakley A cement-mixer lorry discharged part of its liquid concrete load while being driven up the steep incline of the A3100 Portsmouth Road and into Mount Pleasant this…

Weapons Stolen from Bisley Trade Show

Surrey Police is appealing for the public’s help to find two firearms which were stolen from a trade stand at the Phoenix Festival held at the National Shooting Centre, Bisley…

Guildford Diocese Propose Motion Mandating Age Verification for Online Pornography

A motion, which emerged from the Guildford Diocesan Synod, on the mandatory age verification systems for all pornographic websites, is to be debated at the General Synod, the Church of…

30 hours of Rail Delays Caused By Incorrect Use of Passenger Alarms

Incorrect use of passenger communication alarms by customers on-board South Western Railway (SWR) services resulted in over 30 hours of delays between December 2021 and May 2022. There were 176…

Victoria Arch Widening Scheme Rethink as Costs Rockets to Nearly £170m

By Julie Armstrong local democracy reporter Ambitious plans to widen Woking’s Victoria Arch have hit a stumbling block as costs spiral and the closure time for the town centre thoroughfare…