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Frustrated Residents Left in the Dark Over the Information Battle of Normandy
By Hugh Coakley and Martin Giles Some Normandy residents say several mandatory documents have failed to appear on their parish council website, breaching the official code on transparency and openness.…
Complaints and Anger Follow Parish Council Co-Option While Another Vacancy Arises
By David Reading Controversy continues in Ash over the co-option of a Conservative supporter by the all-Tory Parish council. Residents have taken action in a bid to ensure there is…
Council Leader Backtracks on Claim That Government Decision ‘Kills’ Unitary Bid
Council Leader Tim Oliver has today backtracked on his leaked email, reported exclusively by The Guildford Dragon NEWS, in which he said an announcement by Secretary of State Robert Jenrick…
Guildford Cathedral Choir To Feature Live On BBC Radio 3
The Guildford Cathedral Choir has started to sing in services again after six months of restrictions due to Covid-19. And they will be featuring in a live broadcast of choral…
230 Arrests as Nine Forces Stage Roads Crackdown on County Lines
Nine police forces have made 230 arrests in a three-day combined Operation Pandilla involving 1,065 officers and using ANPR cameras to tackle county lines drug-dealers and linked violence. “Strike teams”…
Extra Trains Added On GWR’s North Downs Line
Rail passengers using the Reading and Redhill North Downs Line via Guildford now have an increased choice of trains to catch. Great Western Railway (GWR), that operates the line, introduced…
Covid-19 Case Rise Leaves Spelthorne As an Official ‘Area of Concern’
Due to a continued rise in local Covid-19 cases, Spelthorne borough, by Heathrow Airport, is now officially a government-designated “area of concern”, the county council has said. The changed status…
SCC Leader’s Bid For One Unitary Authority Torpedoed By Shock Government U-Turn
By Martin Giles In yet another screeching Downing Street U-turn, county council leader Tim Oliver’s power bid for a single Surrey unitary authority has been torpedoed via Local Government Secretary…
Albanian Pair Jailed for Drug-Dealing After Early Morning Stop-Search
Two men caught with cocaine during a vehicle stop have been jailed for 30 months each at Guildford Crown court. At 1am on June 28, officers stopped a vehicle on…
Firefighter Claimed Lack of Food and Drink During Six-Day Chobham Common Wildfire
By Julie Armstrong local democracy reporter A Surrey firefighter has said crews battling Chobham Common wildfire last month would have been “falling like flies” without food and drink donated by…
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