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Better Cycling and Walking Around Schools

By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter It could soon be possible to take a “pleasant walk or cycle” along a Surrey road without being “slapped” in the face by “brambles…

Guildford’s £10m Accounting Error Discovered in March

By Emily Coady-Stemp local democracy reporter A £10 million accounting error at cash-strapped Guildford Borough Council was discovered in March but councillors were only told this month. The error meant…

Woking’s ‘Crushing’ Roadmap for Cuts – Council Tax Might Be Raised Above 3%

By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter In what is becoming a familiar theme of council austerity in Surrey, the roadmap for Woking Borough Council’s financial recovery – including potential price…

New Alzheimer’s Drug: Guildford Research Centre Had Major Part to Play

By David Reading A Guildford research clinic had a significant part to play in the development of the new drug donanemab, which is being hailed as a turning point in…

Updated: Hospital Apologises After Patient Given Test Results in Costa Coffee

By Emily Coady-Stemp local democracy reporter A Guildford hospital has apologised after a patient was given his test results in the Costa Coffee outlet by the hospital entrance. Update: See…

Car Fire on Bridge Street Causes Midday Gridlock

By Martin Giles A car fire on Bridge Street caused midday traffic gridlock around Guildford’s gyratory today. Emergency services were summoned when a car caught fire by the entrance of…

Woking Skycraper Curbs Delayed

By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter Woking Borough Council’s debt mountain has claimed another victim after moves to protect the town centre skyline, as well as village green belt, were…

Thames Water Among Worst in the Country – Environment Agency

Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter Standout levels of pollution and poor monitoring has left Thames Water, which provides water and sewage treatment works for Guildford, languishing joint last among the…

Conservatives Claim Council ‘Bankruptcy’ is Likely as Party Finger-pointing Kicks Off

By Martin Giles Any prospect of a cross-party approach to the financial challenges at Guildford Borough Council seems to lie in tatters after press releases issued by the Liberal Democrats…

Commissioner Hails Pay Rise for ‘Hard Working’ Surrey Police Officers

The Police and Crime Commissioner Lisa Townsend has said she is delighted that hard working police officers in Surrey have been recognised with a 7 per cent pay rise announced…