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Thames Water Clears Pollution From Thousands of Wrongly Plumbed Home Appliances

Thousands of incorrectly plumbed toilets, washing machines and dishwashers that pollute rivers and streams have been uncovered by Guildford’s water supplier Thames Water. Badly connected pipes from household appliances can…

Former Ofsted Executive is New County Chief For Children’s Safety

By Julie Armstrong local democracy reporter The county council has named Rachael Wardell to the post responsible for keeping Surrey’s 250,000 children safe, after the unexpected death of her predecessor…

Jail For County Lines Dealer Who Advertised ‘Special Offers’ of Class A Drugs

A drug dealer who ran the marketing for a prolific county line delivering drugs to Surrey has been jailed for 44 months. Omed Raofi, 21, advertised the drugs his gang…

Grassroots Campaign to Fight SCC ‘Power-Grab’ Plan For Single Unitary Authority

By Martin Giles A new campaign has been launched against Surrey County Council’s proposal to scrap all 11 borough and district councils and turn itself into a single unitary authority.…

Covid-19 Infections Up Slightly in Surrey But No Local Lockdowns Expected

By Martin Giles As the weekly reported number of positive Covid-19 cases in England reached the highest level since the end of May, the infection level in parts of Surrey…

‘Eat Out to Help Out’ Campaign Gives Welcome Boost to Guildford Restaurants

‘Eat Out to Help Out’ Campaign Gives Welcome Boost to Guildford Restaurants

Diners and restaurant owners across Surrey have hailed the government’s “Eat Out to Help Out” campaign that closed on August 31 a success in encouraging customers out of their homes…

Do You Recognise Any of This Jewellery?

Surrey Police have released these images of various items of jewellery found on August 21 in the river at Bowers Lock on Bowers Lane in Burpham, in the hope of…

Maternity Diabetes Care Goes Digital At The Royal Surrey

A new app for mobile devices has revolutionised the way care is given to diabetic pregnant women at the Royal Surrey County Hospital in Guildford. The hospital reports that pregnant…

Opinion: Guildford Must Have A Say On The Fate Of Debenhams Site

From Alistair Smith (Chairman of the Guildford Society) (The Guildford Dragon NEWS has written to Guildford Borough Council and asked for its views on the future of the Debenhams site…

News From Millmead

A round-up of news from Guildford Borough Council (published on August 29, 2020) Plans approved to relocate council depot as part of the Weyside Urban Village project The council’s Executive…