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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…
High Attendance at Schools During Lockdown Gives Safety Concerns
By Hugh Coakley More key workers are choosing to send their children to school than in previous lockdowns, say national reports and this could be affecting safety says the local…
Town Quiet In Lockdown 3 As Covid ‘Gets More Serious’
By Hugh Coakley Guildford town centre was quiet on Wednesday (January 13), six days after the latest lockdown came into force in England. One Guildford resident in the High Street…
Supermarkets Crack Down on Maskless Shoppers But Police Back Away
By Martin Giles All the giant supermarkets in England have banned shoppers without masks and those in groups after they were declared “hotspots” for Covid-19 transmission. Anyone without a face…
The Worplesdon Witness January 2021
Jan Messinger with her round up of news and pictures from the parish of Worplesdon. New year’s honour Wood Street Village resident Pamela Hypher received the British Empire Medal in…
Yet Again, Tory PCC Candidate Charlie Chirico Bows Out
For a second time, Charlie Chirico has withdrawn as Conservative candidate for Surrey’s next Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC). In a press release today (January 12) Ms Chirico said: “Like…
Elderly Disabled Forced to Queue Outside in Cold For Delayed Vaccinations
By Julie Armstrong local democracy reporter Elderly disabled people had to queue outside in temperatures close to zero on Friday (January 8) at the Covid vaccination station in Woking. One…
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