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Skate Shop Summonsed for Non-payment of BID Levy
By Hugh Coakley The independent skate shop in Jeffries Passage, Decade, has been summonsed to court for non-payment of the Business Improvement District (BID) levy. The £588,000 levy (2019 figures)…
Vintage Guildford Views That Had A Touch Of Colour
By David Rose The picture postcard boom from the early 1900s onwards, that soon saw millions of cards being issued of street scenes and other views, was at a time…
Lockdown Rules on Campaigning ‘Danger to Democracy’
By Julie Armstrong local democracy reporter Critics of holding local elections on May 6 question whether they can be truly democratic during lockdown. They say all but the two main…
Why Council Had to Pay £2.3m Held For Council Housing to Government
By Martin Giles A major administrative error has forced the borough council to give Whitehall £2.3 million that could have used to build much-needed council houses. The money came from…
Borough Confirms It Will Help Run Parish Council After Mass Resignations
By Martin Giles The borough council has called an extraordinary meeting on March 5 to appoint temporary councillors for Normandy after its nine-member parish council collapsed amid acrimony. One likely…
Witnesses Wanted After Man Exposes Himself to Girls at Castle Arch
Police are seeking witnesses after a man exposed his genitals to two teenage girls in Guildford on Monday afternoon (February 15). The victims were walking near Castle Arch at about…
Third Surge-Test for Covid Variant to Start in Woking
Surrey’s third surge-testing operation starts this week in Woking’s Maybury and surrounding area after another case of the South African variant of Covid-19 was detected. This will be done by…
Covid Jabs Ahead of Schedule in Surrey Heartlands as Infection Rates Drop
By Martin Giles By now, more than a quarter of those over 16 in the Surrey Heartlands NHS area will have had the first dose of Covid vaccine. Statistics show…
Group Lose Air Weapons After Derelict Barn Damage Report
By Martin Giles Weapons were confiscated from adults by armed Surrey police at the weekend after reports from concerned residents in Wood Street. A police spokesperson said: “We received reports…
Borough Council Expected to Step In and Take Control in Normandy
By Martin Giles The deeply divided Normandy Parish Council appears in its death throes. Last night (February 15), the photos and details of two of the three remaining councillors, chairman…
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