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Historic Office Building Sale Another Sign of Council Belt Tightening

By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter A Grade II Listed historic office building in Dorking could soon be sold off as Surrey County Council looks to tighten its belt. Clarendon…

Real Progress Reported On Hog’s Back Path But Walkers Want Right of Way Established

By Martin Giles A new proposal for a path that would allow walkers to continue to enjoy views over the Surrey Hills from the Hog’s Back has been welcomed by…

Bramley Fuel Leak: Clean-up Operation Making Progress, Residents Told

By David Reading Bramley residents have been assured that the clean-up operation following the fuel leak crisis in the village is making progress but residents’ concerns remain. The assurance came…

‘Long Overdue’ Demolition of Empty Council Homes In Westborough Begins

By Esme Campbell Empty council homes that are unsafe to live in are being demolished in an effort to improve social housing across Guildford. Council-owned properties in Westborough and Park…

What Are Guildford People Saying About the West Surrey Elections?

The Dragon team went to Guildford High Street to see what Guildford people are saying about the impending local elections for the new West Surrey Council……

Guildford Is Going in to Bat, for Bats

By Daisy Edwards Today (April 17), is National Bat Appreciation Day, and Guildford Borough Council is using the day to shed light on the important role bats play in local…

University Students Contradict Survey Findings

Listen to Isabelle Trubshaw’s interview with students from the University of Surrey, who discuss the commutability of Surrey’s campus.  By Isabelle Trubshaw University of Surrey students interviewed by The…

Waverley Candidates for West Surrey Council

By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter In less than a month voters head to the polls in a landmark Surrey election. On Thursday, May 7, for the first time in…

Private Girls’ School Can Sell Alcohol to Parents at Sports Ground

By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter An exclusive Surrey girls’ school has won the right to sell alcohol at its sports pavilion despite angry opposition from local people. Although council…

Taxpayers ‘Angry’ About Potential Council Tax Hikes Following Reorganisation

By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter Surrey residents could face rising council tax bills and deep financial uncertainty under plans to overhaul local government and councillors say people are already…