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Nearly 200 Arrested in Surrey’s Christmas Crackdown on Impaired Drivers
The Surrey Police four-week Christmas crackdown on drink- and drug-drivers has led to nearly 200 arrests across the county. The annual campaign is aimed at educating motorists and targeting offenders.…
Updated: Covid Testing Rolled Out Across Guildford Education Partnership Schools
This story was updated on Monday, January 11, 2021, with extra information supplied and a correction to the original press release issued By David Rose Staff and those pupils currently…
Woking Council Splits Over Candidate for Chief Executive Post
By Julie Armstrong local democracy reporter Woking Borough Council failed to make Julie Fisher their new chief executive as expected on Thursday (January 7), after non-Conservative councillors unanimously refused to…
Worried About Your Vaccination? Read the Help From NHS’s CCG
A statement of advice and reassurance about vaccinations has been issued by the Surrey Heartlands Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG), part of the NHS. The group is helping set up local…
Sex Predator, 22, Jailed for Assault Bid on Portsmouth Road
A sexual predator was jailed at Guildford Crown Court on Wednesday (January 6) after admitting a bid to assault a woman nearly a year ago. Callum Boteler, 22, of no…
Planners Back Much-Debated Bridge at Ash Railway Station
By David Reading The controversial road bridge over the railway line at Ash has been approved overwhelmingly by Guildford council’s Planning Committee. Pedestrian and vehicle congestion at the station’s level-crossing…
Normandy Residents to Meet Network Rail About Overnight Pile-Driving
By Martin Giles Train services restarted yesterday (January 6) on the Guildford-Reading line, after repairs to the 40-metre landslip in Normandy over Christmas. Those living near say noise from overnight…
Weyside Urban Village Planning Application Published
By Hugh Coakley Permission to build “Weyside Urban Village”, with up to 1,550 new homes, is being sought by Guildford Borough Council. The council’s Planning Committee will decide whether to…
Stay Away If You Can, Surrey Uni Students Told
University of Surrey students are “strongly encouraged” to remain at their vacation accommodation until late January or early February, minimising travel to reduce the risk of virus transmission. This is…
No Visible Disability? Not Much Blue Badge Chance in Surrey
By Martin Giles Surrey has the UK’s second-highest refusal rate of Blue Badge parking badges for applicants with non-visible disabilities. For the 12 months after August 30, 2019, 1,063 applications…
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