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‘Sex-for-Rent’ Case: Cranleigh Man in Court

A Cranleigh man accused of offering accommodation in what is believed to be the first sex-for-rent allegation in England and Wales has appeared in Staines magistrates’ court. Christopher Cox, 52,…

Eight-man Gang Stage Violent Robbery in Stoke Park

Two victims were attacked and robbed by an eight-strong gang of men in Guildford’s Stoke Park on Wednesday (February 24) and police are appealing for witnesses. About 7.05pm, the victims…

We’ll Repair Spectrum, Not Build a New One, Says GBC

The borough council is to study refurbishing the Spectrum centre, built nearly 30 years ago, not replacing it, Cllr James Steel, lead for the Environment, has announced. But protest was…

Protests Over Plan For Floodlit School Sports Ground

By Hugh Coakley Guildford Borough Council’s planning committee has been hit by a deluge of 570 letters over the application by Tormead School for a floodlit hockey pitch at the…

Serious Collision Near Newlands Corner

Police officers were called to an incident involving a collision between a van and a pedestrian this evening (Tuesday, February 23) at around 5pm. The female pedestrian was walking with…

Updated: KPMG to Probe Scandal of Hidden £2.7m Right-to-buy Payments to Whitehall

By Martin Giles UPDATED February 24. Both main parties in Guildford council agree an independent review is urgently needed of the reporting system that allowed actually £2.7 million, not £2.3…

Man Extradited From Romania to Face 10-year Sentence for Guildford Rape

Runaway rapist Constantin Lascar has been extradited from Romania to begin his 10-year sentence in the UK. Lascar was found guilty of raping his victim in Guildford’s Mandolay Hotel after…

Covid Jabs For Homeless Follow County’s Winter Flu Campaign

Homeless people in hostels and on the streets are being offered flu and Covid jabs in an initiative by Surrey Heartlands Integrated Care System (ICS) and local partners in the…

Covid Stats Show An Improving Picture, Over One-third of Over-16s Now Jabbed

By Martin Giles As the prime minister briefed the nation on the plans to slowly emerge from lockdown, the latest statistics show infections in the county and the borough continue…

Tories Choose Lisa Townsend to Stand on May 6 PCC Vote

By Martin Giles The Conservatives have selected Lisa Townsend as their candidate for Police and Crime Commissioner, to share election with the county council’s on May 6. She was voted…