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Council Wants Your Comments on Policies that Will Form Part 2 of Local Plan
Residents of Guildford Borough are being asked by the council to help shape the borough’s future by commenting on its proposed Local Plan Part 2: Development Management Policies. The second…
Dragon Interview: ‘I Cry Every Day’ Says Royal Surrey Nurse
A nurse at the Royal Surrey County Hospital has contacted The Guildford Dragon to relate her current experience. She told us her work made her cry every day and agreed…
Former Officer Barred from Police over ‘Indecent Images’
By Emily Coady-Stemp local democracy reporter A former Surrey Police officer has been barred from the profession after “offensive” images were found on his phone, including one indecent image of…
Police Crackdown Leads to 174 Arrests of Drink and Drug Drivers Across Surrey
Over 170 people were arrested in Surrey in just four weeks, as part of the force’s annual drink and drug driving campaign. The aim of the campaign was to protect…
Window Smashed During Headcase Burglary
Surrey Police are appealing for the public’s help following a burglary at Headcase Barbershop in Swan Lane, Guildford, on Wednesday, January 5. The incident took place at around 9pm and…
February By-elections Scheduled to Fill Vacant Seats at Ash Wharf and Normandy
By David Reading Ash Wharf voters will be going to the polls next month to elect a parish councillor to fill the vacancy left by Cllr Ed Schofield, who resigned…
Driver Arrested On Suspicion of Drug Driving After Collision with War Memorial
By Martin Giles A teenager believed to have been driving a car on New Year’s Eve that collided with, and destroyed, a village war memorial, has been released under investigation.…
Some Non-urgent Operations Postponed in County As Levels of Staff Sickness Increase
By Julie Armstrong local democracy reporter Some non-emergency operations across Surrey are being postponed because of escalating hospital staff sickness and self-isolation since the arrival of the Omicron variant of…
Updated: New Year’s Holiday Emergency Roadworks in Shalford Causes Traffic Chaos
By Cecilia Taylor Emergency roadworks to repair a high voltage cable fault in Shalford caused traffic chaos, jams and long delays over the New Year holiday. The works led to…
Royal Surrey Declines to Give Figures for Staff Absences as Pressure Continues Across the NHS
The Royal Surrey has declined to say how many of their staff are absent during the current period of increased pressure on the NHS nationwide. The hospital has bucked the…
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