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Borough Councillors Complain About Surrey’s Mass Cutback Of Children’s Centres
by Rebecca Curley local democracy reporter Borough councillors are upset at Surrey County Council over “lack of communication” about the closure of children’s centres in their areas. Dozens of centres…
More Turnover of Guildford Shops as Retail Instability Continues
By Hugh Coakley New businesses open, and old ones close, at a dizzying rate in Guildford as the instability of the retail sector locally, and nationally, continues. Here are a…
We’re Rooting For Zero Carbons At The Surrey Hills Wood Fair On Saturday
The first of 1.2 million trees, one for every Surrey resident, will take root on Saturday, October 5, as part of Surrey County Council’s commitment to reach zero carbon by…
Guildford High School Head Marks Labour Plan To Abolish Private Schools As A Fail
Labour’s proposal to abolish private schools is a vote-loser, the annual meeting of heads of the schools was told on Monday (September 30). At the party conference in Brighton, Labour…
News From Millmead
A round-up of news from Guildford Borough Council Revitalising Stoke Park and investing £380,000 Stoke Park will be “revitalised” after councillors agreed to invest in a masterplan to improve and…
Tunsgate Arch Re-opens After Repairs – Shopkeepers Pleased as Footfall Recovers
By Hugh Coakley Scaffolding came down from the Tunsgate Arch on Friday, September 27, opening up the area to the delight and relief from local traders (see Historic Tunsgate Arch’s…
Knife Amnesty Bins Here To Stay And More On Way After 61 Weapons Dumped
Surrey police are to make permanent their knife amnesty bins set up as part of a national week of action, and double the number available. Originally, bins were installed at…
Parking Charges Should Be Increased To Cover Costs, Officers Tell County Council
By Rebecca Curley local democracy reporter Some resident parking permit costs are to rise by 60%, county councillors have been told, but the impact in Guildford is still uncertain. The…
Surrey Meeting Learns Why Group Wants Britain’s Law On Assisted Dying To Be Changed
By William Wilde More than 50 people were welcomed to a meeting of the Dignity in Dying movement by national CEO Sarah Wootton, invited by the West Surrey branch chair…
Mother In Plea For Son As SCC Plans 900 More Places For Special Needs Children
By Rebecca Curley local democracy reporter Surrey County Council is providing nearly 900 extra school places for children with special needs so they can be nearer their home. But one…
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