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Wey Towpath Diversion as Work Starts on New Walnut Bridge

Work on the controversial new bridge across the Wey from Walnut Tree Close to Bedford Plaza takes a step forward this week. The new Walnut Bridge has faced considerable opposition,…

Police HGV Operation Detects 147 Driving Offences in Just Five Days

A one-week police Operation Tramline has caught a staggering 147 separate offences of driving while distracted over five days on Surrey and Sussex roads. Officers were specifically targeting the “fatal…

‘Conditions’ Clash Causes Surge Test Confusion in Woking

By Julie Armstrong local democracy reporter A clash in official advice is confusing Woking residents amid their mass Covid variant test drive in St Johns, Goldsworth Park and Knaphill. Conditions…

Three-quarters of Over 80s Have Had Their First Jab As Infection Rates Continue to Fall

By Martin Giles As the focus shifts to the discovery of South African variant cases, Covid infection rates across the county and the borough, once again, decrease. Only Elmbridge, which…

GBC Sends Appeal to Jenrick Seeking Extension of Virtual Meetings Rule

An Open Letter To The Rt Hon Robert Jenrick MP, Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government “Dear Mr Jenrick, “Local Authorities and Police and Crime Panels (Coronavirus)…

Guildford MP And Local Conservatives Survey Guildford Residents

By Hugh Coakley A Conservative survey of Guildford residents has received mixed reactions from competing political parties in Guildford.  The survey sent out by Guildford’s “Angela Richardson MP and your…

‘Surge-testing’ For Covid SA Variant After Cases Detected in Woking

By Julie Armstrong local democracy reporter and Martin Giles The Secretary of State for Health, Matt Hancock has said it is “critical” that people in areas singled out for enhanced…

Beekeeper’s Notes: Critical Time For Bees

Beekeeper’s Notes: Critical Time For Bees

Hugh Coakley keeps bees in Worplesdon It is a quiet time of the year for bees and beekeepers. The current talk is about how our colonies are doing in the…

An HGV Ban for Farnham Town Centre Could Be In Place by Late Spring

By Julie Armstrong, local democracy reporter and Martin Giles It was approved by Surrey County Council’s cabinet at their Tuesday (January 26) meeting, along with £2.5 million to improve a…

County Council Buys Dakota in Brooklands as Subsidiary Base for Staff

By Julie Armstrong local democracy reporter Surrey County Council has secured multi-million-pound office space in Elmbridge as part of its “agile-working” scheme, moving staff into the county. The council bought…