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Confused Messages Over Police Role in GBC’s Fraud Investigation

By Martin Giles Surrey Police’s role in Guildford Borough Council’s investigation into a £multi-million overspend and posssible fraud was thrown into doubt by an email from the appointed investigating officer…

Guildford Drug Dealer Jailed

A drug dealer is facing the next four and and a half years behind bars after he was sentenced at Winchester Crown Court today (December 8). Edvaldo Dokaj, 38, was…

Call for a Special Committee to Oversee Council’s Fraud Investigation Rejected

By Martin Giles Guildford Borough Council will not be setting up a special committee to consider interim reports on the investigation of alleged fraud and a £16 million overspend of…

Royal Surrey A&E Under ‘Extreme Pressure’ – ‘Emergencies Only Please’

By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter The Royal Surrey County Hospital’s accident and emergency department had one of its busiest ever days, placing staff and patients under “extreme pressure”. The…

Updated: Key Question Remains Over Rising Ash Population: Can Schools Cope?

By David Reading A date for the expansion of Ash Grange Primary School to meet the growing population has still not been agreed by Surrey County Council – 16 months…

Commissioners Control Woking Communications While Discretionary Fees Hiked

By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter “Unelected bureaucrats” sent to Woking Borough Council by Michael Gove’s Levelling Up department have a “potential gagging order” over the bankrupt authority’s press releases…

Jealous Murderer of Joy Boulton in Ash Is Jailed For 26 Years

The Ash woman who attacked and killed her love rival in a jealous rage will spend the next 26 years behind bars after she was sentenced at Guildford Crown Court…

North Street Planning Permission Finalised – Developer Withdraws First Version Appeal

In a brief statement, Guildford Borough Council has announced that planning permission provisionally granted in October has been finalised and the appeal against refusal of the first version of the…

Sacked Contractors Complain of Slow Progress in GBC Investigation into ‘£16m’ Overspend

By Martin Giles Interim council officers who had their contracts cancelled as part of a GBC investigation into a multi-million-pound overspend of a Housing Revenue Account and possible fraud are…

Surrey Police to Crackdown on Drink & Drug Driving Over Christmas

There are no excuses for drink or drug driving, motorists are being warned, as Surrey Police launches its annual winter crackdown campaign. Drink and drug driving are among the main…