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Council Rejects Plea to Use Reserves and Spare Residents Pain of Council Tax Hike

By Julie Armstrong local democracy reporter Surrey’s Conservative-controlled county council has rejected a plea to use some of its £150 million reserves to spend more on public health and spare…

Nurse Suspended for ‘Campaign Targeted at Pursuing a Sexual Relationship’

By Emily Coady-Stemp local democracy reporter A nurse who made his female colleague feel scared to come into work with “a campaign targeted at pursuing a sexual relationship” with her…

Voluntary Action Honoured For Its Vital Support Work During The Pandemic

At the start of the first lockdown of the coronavirus pandemic, Voluntary Action South West Surrey quickly rose to the challenge to become an important hub where people could go…

Surrey ‘Taken for Granted’ as Government Ignores County in Levelling Up Proposals

By Julie Armstrong local democracy reporter and Martin Giles Councillors say Surrey is being “taken for granted” by the government and largely ignored in their levelling up proposals. The long-awaited…

Hospital Staff Targeted by Catalytic Converter Thieves

By Emily Coady-Stemp local democracy reporter Thieves are targetting doctors and nurses at Surrey hospitals and stealing catalytic converters from their cars as they work long shifts looking after patients,…

Nick Knowles’ Big House Clearout Seeks Families For ‘Top To Toe Home Makeover’

Sponsored article Have you fallen out of love with your house? With clutter and life taking over? Nick Knowles’ Big House Clearout is back on TV with Nick and his…

A New Pedestrian Crossing and Yet More Disruption for Walnut Tree Close

By Martin Giles Work has started on the construction of a new pedestrian crossing expected to improve the route from Guildford Station to the town centre. A small portion of…

Merrow’s GP Surgery Requires Improvement

By Emily Coady-Stemp local democracy reporter Guildford’s Merrow Park Surgery requires improvement after an inspection found that “leaders lacked oversight” and raised questions about staff vaccinations. A report from the…

Brave Shopkeeper’s Dramatic Chase After Robbery from Phone Shop in Swan Lane

By Hugh Coakley There was a dramatic chase in Guildford town centre on Friday (February 4) as brave shopkeepers ran after a thief for several hundred yards before he escaped…

Police & Crime Commissioner’s Office ‘Cannot Carry On’ Without Tax Rise

By Emily Coady-Stemp local democracy reporter Surrey’s Police and Crime Commissioner was handed a 50p coin by a councillor today after pleading for average council tax bills to rise by…