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Council Starts Public Budget Consultation: Where to Save, Where to Spend?

The borough council are asking residents to have their say on where they should prioritise spending after medium-term budget plans considered by the Executive last week predicted a shortfall of…

Traders and Shoppers Relieved To Be Back But Worried Lockdown Will Return

By Hugh Coakley Shoppers were hoping to bag a bargain in Guildford’s pre-Christmas sales yesterday (December 2) after Lockdown 2 ended. Shop owners were reporting that people were “relieved to…

Man in Romanian Jail gets 10 Years For Guildford Hotel Rape

A man awaiting extradition to Britain in a Romanian jail has been sentenced to 10 years for rape at Guildford Crown Court (November 30). Constantin Lascar, 30, was convicted in…

Farmers’ Market Shoppers Stalled

By Martin Giles Disappointed shoppers expecting the regular Farmers’ Market, normally held on the first Tuesday of each month, were left puzzling in Guildford’s stall-less High Street this morning (December…

Police Launch Christmas Crackdown on Drink and Drug-drivers Amid Warnings

A police Christmas crackdown on drink and drug-drivers in Surrey was launched today (December 1), officers warning offenders will be dealt with “robustly”. Since the beginning of 2018, more than…

Covid Infection Rate Falls Again But the County Still Faces Stricter Tier 2

By Martin Giles Covid infection rates in Guildford borough and across Surrey have continued to fall over the past week as the county, now controversially treated as one unit, is…

One-Way Trial for Walnut Tree Close Unsupported By Local Lib Dem Councillors

By Hugh Coakley Five years after a petition from residents for action on the peak hours congested road, a one-way trial on Walnut Tree Close is finally going ahead. Reaction…

Taylor Wimpey Fails to Answer 13 Reasons Why Wisley ‘Garden Village’ Plan Was Rejected

Housing developers Taylor Wimpey say they have completed the second stage of their community consultation on plans for the former Wisley Airfield but a local residents’ group say they are…

Surrey NHS Services Gear Up for Mass Covid Vaccinations

By Martin Giles Westminster has told the NHS in Surrey and across England to prepare for mass vaccination from December, so those who most in need can have their jab…

Lengthy Eco Park Building Delays Discussed in Private SCC Cabinet Session

By Julie Armstrong local democracy reporter Lengthy construction delays in Surrey’s controversial waste management plant Eco Park were discussed in a private county council cabinet meeting on November 24. A…