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20mph Signs Alone Are Not Effective in Improving Schoolchildren Safety
By Rebecca Curley (local democracy reporter) and Martin Giles Putting up 20mph speed limit signs outside schools without any extra traffic-calming measures does not work to slow drivers down, a…
Royal Surrey is Awake to the Problem of Insomnia
A specialist insomnia service at Royal Surrey County Hospital is transforming the lives of people suffering long-term sleep problems. About 80 per cent of patients who complete the one-to-one course…
Guildford Rowing Club Seeks to Purchase Council Land for New Clubhouse
Guildford Rowing Club (GRC) hopes to buy an area of land from Guildford Borough Council for £8,000 to enable the construction of a new clubhouse. The price was reduced from…
Families Celebrate Re-opening of Effingham’s Revamped Toddlers’ Playground
Today, a blustery Saturday, (March 16, 2019) marked the culmination of a village fundraising project with the opening of the new toddler playground on the King George V (KGV) playing fields, Browns Lane,…
High Rise Tower Fire Warnings
By Rebecca Curley local democracy reporter Surrey’s firefighters could not tackle high-rise building fires quickly and safely if proposed changes to the service are made, the county council has been…
R4GV Register As a Political Party
The new Residents For Guildford And Villages (R4GV) group has won registration as a political party, approved by the Electoral Commission. They say this will ensure its Independent candidates can…
Waitrose Customers Support Guildford Street Angels
Customers from Waitrose in Guildford have given the thumbs up to the work of the Guildford Town Centre Chaplaincy. As part of Waitrose’s Community Matters green token scheme, its community…
Guildford Community Cook Gets Kitchen Training From Jamie Oliver
Cynthia Shellman, a community cook from St Saviour’s Church, Guildford, has learned how to make the most of surplus food donations and minimise food waste in the Tesco Community Cookery…
Answering Criticism, Guildford’s MP Explains Her Reasons for Defying Party Whip
Guildford’s MP, Anne Milton, is being criticised by Brexit supporters for her decision to abstain in last night’s vote on removing the “no deal” option. The Commons voted on an…
Councillor Critical of University’s Blackwell Farm Plans
A borough councillor, in a letter to The Guildford Dragon NEWS, claims that the University of Surrey is going back on an undertaking given that Blackwell Farm would remain part…
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