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Wanborough Fields, Lead Councillor Says ‘We Have Taken Significant Action’

By Martin Giles Cllr Tom Hunt (Lib Dem, Friary & St Nicolas), lead councillor for Development Control at GBC, has responded to concerns expressed by Wanborough residents regarding developments on…

Updated: Local Lib Dem Calls for Parliament to Sit Over the Weekend to Debate Measures Against Russia

Within hours of the news that Russia has invaded Ukraine, Guildford’s prospective Parliamentary candidate Zoe Franklin has echoed her party leader’s call for the House of Commons to sit over…

Living with Covid Does Not Mean Ignoring It, Says SCC’s Public Health Chief

By Julie Armstrong local democracy reporter People who don’t stay home when they are infected with Covid are no longer breaking the law from today – but Surrey’s public health…

Multi-million Pound Profits ‘Disgraceful’ While Sewage Discharges Continue

By Martin Giles Local Liberal Democrats are complaining that Thames Water is making hundreds of millions of pounds profit while discharging sewage into the River Wey. Thames Water, which dumps…

Council To Close Seven Care Homes But Questions Remain Over Abbeywood

By Julie Armstrong local democracy reporter Surrey County Council will close seven care homes despite a majority of people in its consultation saying they want them kept open. A decision…

Continued Police Appeal for Missing Man

Surrey Police has released new images of missing man Kevin Glendinning as they continue to appeal for the public’s help to find him. Kevin, 33, is described as white, of…

Headteacher Wants Apology for Jimmy Carr’s Joke About Gypsies in Holocaust

By Julie Armstrong local democracy reporter A Camberley headteacher has told MPs there should be an apology for Jimmy Carr’s joke about Gypsies killed in the Holocaust. The Eight out…

Will Guildford Be Part of a Lib Dem & Labour Non-aggression Pact?

By Martin Giles The chairs of Guildford’s Liberal Democrat and Labour party branches have both denied any knowledge of Guildford being part of a reported “non-aggression pact” between the two…

GBC Recommends New Town Centre Council Ward Be Called ‘Castle Ward’

A newly formed town centre council ward, recommended by the Boundary Commission, should be called “Castle ward” according to a full meeting of the borough council. The name suggestion for…

Wanborough Fields a ‘Right Fit’ for Travellers, Says Owner

By Hugh Coakley A landowner of a part of Wanborough Fields, advertising plots of agricultural land for sale in an area of great landscape value, has said: “I’m sure a…