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Unregistered Key Risks Identified in Woking Council’s £115 million Victoria Arch Project

By Julie Armstrong local democracy reporter An internal audit of a £115 million Woking Borough Council highways scheme found key risks that had not been included in its risk register.…

Mayor Opens Housebuilders’ New Guildford Head Office

The new head office for housebuilder Barratt Southern Counties’ was officially opened last week (November 16) by Marsha Moseley, the Mayor of Guildford. The offices are located in the Guildway…

Orange Floodlighting of Local Landmarks to Highlight Violence Against Women

By Emily Coady-Stemp local democracy reporter Three Guildford landmarks will be lit up orange on Thursday (November 25) to mark the UN’s Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women.…

St Mary’s Wharf Plan Has 215 Homes in Eight Storeys But No ‘Affordables’ Specified

By Hugh Coakley A planning application for the anticipated new development “St Mary’s Wharf” on the prime, riverside, town centre Debenhams site has now been submitted. When GBC and developers…

‘School Children Main Driver in Covid Transmissions,’ Says Public Health Expert

By Julie Armstrong local democracy reporter Schools are playing a significant part in transmitting coronavirus,  according to a public health expert in Surrey. Vaccinating children of school age began in…

Insulate Britain Protests Have, So Far, Cost Surrey Police £110,000

By Emily Coady Stemp local democracy reporter Policing Insulate Britain protests on the M25 in Surrey cost the local police force £110,000, according to new figures. Nine of its activists…

Excitement as Zero Climate Hub Officially Launches In Guildford

By Hugh Coakley Zero Carbon Guildford opened its doors officially yesterday (November 20). An enthusiastic crowd of about 200 attended the launch in Friary Street, at the bottom of North…

Christmas Comes Early To Bellfields

By Hugh Coakley It looks like its an early Christmas on the Woking Road in Bellfields. Resident Frances Treagus has given her front garden her annual Christmas makeover and she…

Parish Council’s Emergency Meeting Over Effingham’s Recreational Trust Resignations

By Chris Dick The resignation of three trustees of Effingham’s Village Recreational Trust, which administers the King George V Halls and playing fields, has caused Effingham Parish Council to call…

Shock and Dismay As Guildford House Gallery Café Announces Closure

By Hugh Coakley There was shock and dismay amongst the many loyal customers of the Guildford House Gallery Café when the owner, Phineas Williams, announced the closure on Tuesday (November…