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Reactions to Julian Lyon’s Statement of Intent to Stand as an Independent

The announcement by the chairman of the Guildford Society that he is to resign, so that he can prepare to stand as an Independent candidate in next year’s borough council…

Edinburgh Woollen Mill Puts Pressure On Landlords in Lease Negotiations

By Hugh Coakley A sign appearing this week in the window of the Guildford branch of the Edinburgh Woollen Mill started social media speculation that it was about to close.…

Archaeological Society Has Concerns Over the Future of the Surrey History Centre

By Rebecca Curley Local Democracy Reporter Surrey Archaeological Society members are concerned about the future of historical documents and archives if the county’s history base is to close. They fear…

Labour Says Tory Showed ‘Scant Regard’ for Others When He Asked for His Own Road to be Repaired

Surrey Councillor Graham Ellwood is under fire for having his home cul-de-sac,  resurfaced while nearby, more heavily used roads are in worse state. Two months before the £17,500 repair a…

New SCC Leader Wants to Simplify Mental Health Service Access

By Rebecca Curley Local Democracy Reporter Surrey County Council’s new leader has stressed the need for better working with voluntary organisations and charities to help meet mental health needs in…

County Council Receives Extra Funds to Deal With Winter Health

By Rebecca Curley Local Democracy Reporter SURREY County Council has been given an extra £4 million to cope with winter health pressures. The extra money for adult social care has…

Exclusive: Guildford Society Chair Quits To Challenge Council As Independent

Julian Lyon has stepped down from chairmanship of The Guildford Society to stand as an Independent candidate in the borough council elections next May (2019). In a strong statement, exclusive…

Appeal for Witnesses After Assault and Robbery in Guildford

Appeal for Witnesses After Assault and Robbery in Guildford

Police officers are seeking witnesses after a man was assaulted and robbed by a couple in Guildford. The victim was punched and kicked by a man and a woman in…

Surrey’s Chief Constable to Quit for Senior Met Police Post

Surrey’s Chief Constable Nick Ephgrave is leaving to become an Assistant Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police, the county’s Police and Crime Commissioner David Munro has announced. Mr Munro said: “I…

Guildford Post Office to Move to WH Smith In The High Street

By Hugh Coakley Guildford Town Post Office is moving to the first floor of WH Smith in the High Street in April 2019. News of the move was set out…