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Two Burglars Jailed

Two men have been jailed after pleading guilty to burglary offences in which they targeted homes in the early hours, entering through front doors to steal car keys and make…

Protection Order Agreed for Surrey Beauty Spot

By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter Motorcyclists near Box Hill are being targeted despite the “vast majority” who visit the Surrey beauty spot being “considerate people who behave respectfully”. A…

Over a Tonne of Rubbish Picked Up from the Hog’s Back

Guildford Borough Council has recently carried out a major litter-clearing operation along the A31, collecting more than a tonne of waste in three days. Crews from the council tackled a…

Friends and Family Pay Tribute to Bishop Andrew at Moving Funeral Service

Hundreds of mourners gathered at Guildford Cathedral on Monday (March 23) and across satellite services to give thanks for the life of the Bishop, the Rt Rev’d Andrew Watson, who…

GBC Now Given Top Grade for Housing Management

By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter A Surrey council has become the first in the country to jump from a low rating to the top grade for its housing services,…

Are You Ready for the May Elections? What Is Changing? Are You Registered?

By Emily Dalton On Thursday, May 7, 2026, voters across Surrey will not just be picking councillors, they will be helping build an entirely new way their local area is…

Council Secures High Court Injunction to Halt Unlawful Development at Wanborough Fields

Guildford Borough Council has successfully obtained a High Court injunction to prevent further unauthorised development at Wanborough Fields. The injunction applies to named individuals, and also to ‘persons unknown’ including…

Proposal to Twin Epsom & Ewell with Bucha, Ukraine

By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter Epsom and Ewell has taken the first step towards twinning with a Ukrainian town. Epsom & Ewell councillors have backed plans to explore a…

Have Your Say on Policing in Surrey

Surrey residents are invited to have their say on crime and policing where they live as the Policing Your Community roadshow returns in May. Police and Crime Commissioner Lisa Townsend…

Woking Asset Sale

By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter Woking Borough Council sell-off off its flagship regeneration projects  – including the town’s new Hilton Hotel and shopping centres to private investors to claw…