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Teachers Work in Fear of Infection Dangers in Their Crowded Classrooms
Students sat “cheek by jowl” in the classroom with no obligation to wear a mask, while outside they were “high-fiving and hugging as normal’” Two Surrey residents share their experience…
Pandemic Delays Pass-out Parade for Surrey’s 12 New Firefighters
Last month, Surrey Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) welcomed 12 new firefighters, 10 whole time and two on-call. The pass-out parade that usually ends the 14-week whole time training has…
Tesco Express Opens New Store On Queen Elizabeth Park
By Hugh Coakley Tesco opened its new Express store on Thursday (January 14) at Queen Elizabeth Park, Stoughton. Occupying part of the former Budgens’ store on Railton Road, the new…
Munro Rules Out Returning to Tory Fold as PCC
David Munro, the county’s Police and Crime Commissioner, has reacted to the withdrawal, for the second time, of criminal lawyer Charlie Chirico, as Tory candidate for his job in the…
Council Leader Bigmore Advises Residents About Vaccination Programmes
The increased challenges of the latest pandemic lockdown restrictions have been addressed in a statement by council leader Joss Bigmore (R4GV, Christchurch). He said: “Thank you all for continuing to…
M25 Junction 10 Decision Delayed By Secretary Of State
The Secretary of State for Transport, has unexpectedly extended the deadline for the decision on the M25 junction 10/A3 Wisley interchange improvements to 12 May 2021. Construction press say the…
County Residents Asked to Comment on Council Tax Hike For More Police
David Munro, Surrey’s Police and Crime Commissioner, is asking residents to pay more in council tax this year to boost numbers of police and support staff. He proposes a 5.5%…
Retired Surrey Police Sergeant, 66, Gets 11 Years for Two Rapes
Former Surrey Police sergeant Derek Seekings was jailed for 11 years at Lewes Crown Court yesterday (January 13) for two counts of rape between 1994 and 2000. Seekings, 66, of…
Woking Rejects Plan For Five Giant Town Centre Tower Blocks
By Julie Armstrong local democracy reporter A huge high-rise development that would include Woking’s tallest building and create 929 homes was refused at the town’s planning committee on Thursday (January…
Association Backs Free Parking at Vaccination Centres
As the NHS rapidly increases the number of testing/vaccination centres, the British Parking Association (BPA) is encouraging members to explore free parking and extended grace periods, already in place in…
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