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Nature Charity Launches £40,000 Appeal To Help Declining Wildlife

Surrey Wildlife Trust has launched a new fundraising drive to help much-loved creatures such as hedgehogs, swifts, frogs and toads, which are in decline. The trust is aiming to raise…

Nominations for New West Surrey Council Formalised – Few Independent Options

By Martin Giles Candidates for the forthcoming West Surrey Council Election have now been nominated and published. The deadline for nominations was 4pm yesterday (April 9). The election is to…

Lithium-ion Battery Causes Major Fire At Recycling Centre

Firefighters have been tackling a blaze today (Friday) at a recycling business near Fairlands Estate, Guildford. The fire broke out during the early hours of the morning at John Gunner…

Resident, Prevented from Addressing GBC Meeting, Takes to the Internet To Make Accusations

A woman who was prevented from addressing councillors at Guildford Borough Council’s full meeting on Tuesday has taken to the internet to plead her case. The Pirbright resident, Jane Hill,…

Guildford Local Election Nominations Close at 4pm

By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter Today, Tursday, April 9, is the final day to get your name on a Surrey ballot ahead of this year’s once in a generation…

Developers Are Not Giving Up on 200-home Scheme for West Clandon

By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter Plans for up to 200 homes on green belt land in West Clandon are back on the table despite earlier concerns from council planners…

GBC Steps in to Ensure Affordable Homes Are Part of Ash Development

By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter Seven new affordable homes have been signed off into public ownership in what Guildford councillors have called a “good opportunity” to boost housing for…

Residents ‘Deeply Distressed’ After Travellers Begin Developing Rural Site

By David Reading Update: see local councillor’s reaction below. An unauthorised travellers’ site that has been set up on rural land in Alfold has created distress and anger among people…

Illegal Site Must Be Cleared Says Planning Inspectorate

By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter An unauthorised encampment in the “Surrey Hills” must be cleared and the site returned to its former green belt glory, the planning inspectorate has…

Council Endorses Flood Alleviation Scheme But Hears Cautionary Note On Funding

By Martin Giles Following complaints about a lack of action by Guildford Borough Council, councillors voted to formally endorse the Guildford Flood Alleviation Scheme (FAS) at its meeting last night…