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‘Most Indebted’ Woking Council Warned by Government Over ‘Excessive Risk’

By Julie Armstrong local democracy reporter Woking Borough Council has been warned by the government it will likely have to address “excessive risk from borrowing and investment practices” as the…

240 New Homes Now Revealed for Guildford Park Road Site

By Hugh Coakley Guildford Borough Council has unveiled its latest plans for housing development on the Guildford Park Road site. Currently used as a car park, the early plans for…

Surrey Children’s Home Rated ‘Requires Improvement’

By Emily Coady-Stemp local democracy reporter A Surrey children’s home has been rated “requires improvement” on its first inspection by Ofsted. Their report said no children were living at the…

Eleven eBikes Stolen in Merrow

Surrey Police is appealing for witnesses after 11 electric bikes, worth a total of £41,000, were stolen from an industrial unit in Merrow Business Park in Guildford during the night…

Review Changes Most of Guildford’s Ward Boundaries But Number of Councillors Remains 48

By Martin Giles Guildford is set to have new boundaries for its borough council wards. The Local Government Boundary Commission has finalised its review of Guildford’s boundaries to make sure…

Guildford’s Foodbanks Busier Than Ever Elevated Bishop Tells Lords

“It is tough to live in a deprived community, … within a wealthy community,” the Bishop of Guildford, the Rt Revd Andrew Watson said in his maiden speech in the…

New Mayor and Deputy Mayor of Guildford ‘Made’ at Traditional Ceremony

Dennis Booth is the new Mayor of Guildford and Masuk Miah is his deputy. Both appointments were confirmed at the traditional, ceremonial council meeting, or “Mayor Making”, that takes place…

Surrey Police Says Protect Your Loved Ones from the New Tactics of Courier Fraudsters

Surrey Police are urging carers, family and friends of vulnerable people to be on their guard to help prevent their loved ones being exploited by fraudsters after a 37%  increase…

Updated: Teenager Dies Following Single Vehicle Collision in Effingham

A 17-year-old boy was declared dead at the scene of a road accident in Effingham late in the evening of Friday (May 13). His next of kin have been made…

Queen’s Baton Relay to Pass Through Guildford in July

The Queen’s Baton Relay, part of the build-up to “Birmingham 2022”, the 16th Commonwealth Games, will visit Guildford during its final journey through England this summer. The relay is set…