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Committee System Not the Best Solution for Guildford Council Say Coalition Spokespersons
By Martin Giles and Julie Armstrong, local democracy reporter The Spelthorne public is being consulted on a borough council system that would move power away from its Executive and share…
Battersea Dogs & Cats Home’s Community Scheme In Guildford
One of the first of a planned 10 community centres by the famous Battersea Dogs & Cats Home charity, in its expansion outside its traditional catchment area, is in Guildford. The…
‘Dangerous New Phase’ Says Professor as Further Sharp Rises in Covid Infections Seen
The number of new Covid-19 infections in Guildford Borough and across Surrey and the South East is continuing to accelerate, latest statistics show. The increase is being associated with a…
Technical Problem Reported at Thames Water Works
Thames Water says an undefined “technical problem” at the Ladymead (Slyfield) water treatment works has so far had no impact on water supplies in the GU1, GU2, GU4 and GU5…
Christmas Day Power Cut For Homes to the South East of Guildford
By Martin Giles A large area to the south-east of Guildford, including Shalford, Chilworth and Blackheath, suffered a power cut that commenced around 6.30pm on Christmas Day. It is unclear…
Guildford Says Goodbye to Gordon Bridger, Who Made His Mark on Our Town
By Martin Giles Guildford said a fond farewell to Gordon Bridger, one of our senior and most active aldermen, at a funeral service in Holy Trinity Church yesterday (December 23).…
Local Reactions to News of Last-Minute Brexit Deal
The announcement of a Brexit deal this afternoon (December 24) is likely to bring sighs of relief in many parts of Guildford Borough, especially those who do business with EU…
Children’s Nativity Tableau’s Spectacular Backdrop For Church’s Christmas Family Services
When All Saints’ Church at Ockham thought many families might not be able to gather in the church for Christmas, a great deal of thought was put into how some…
After 127 Years, County Council Finally Moves Back Into Surrey
By Julie Armstrong local democracy reporter A 127-year chapter of Surrey County Council’s history ends this month with a move out of its Kingston base and back into Surrey. County…
Whole County Now Tier 4 As Virus Variant Spreads
All of Surrey will be classified as Tier 4 from Boxing Day as the pandemic spreads, Health Secretary Matt Hancock announced yesterday (December 23). Several new areas are included. Waverley…
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