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Local Government Shake-up: Questions Remain Over Looming Debt
By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter Plans for what Surrey could look like in local government reorganisation have been agreed but questions remain over looming debt. Councillors have demanded to…
Bridge Demolition Will Close Section of the M25 At Wisley
By Esme Campbell Drivers may have to reconsider their travel plans this weekend due to a scheduled closure on the M25. From 9pm on Friday, March 21st, until 5.30pm on…
Spelthorne Council’s Debt Requires Woking Scale Cuts
By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter The “critical” state of Spelthorne Borough Council’s finances means it must cut at least £8.6 million from its budget by 2028. To put that…
Godalming Town Centre Housing Plan Moves a Step Closer
By Chris Caulfield Local Democracy Reporting Service “Decent affordable homes” in Godalming town centre are a step closer to being built after £100,000 in development costs were agreed. The site…
Last Ditch Attempt to Overturn Decision to Cancel Elections
By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter Surrey elections could still go ahead if a fatal motion to overturn the decision to cancel the May 2025 ballot wins out. This year’s…
Parents Fined Over £10 Million For Taking Children Out Of School During Term Time
By Esme Campbell National fines for term-time holidays are mounting, as councils across England stay vigilant in issuing penalties for unauthorised school absences. With 180,000 fines issued across the UK…
Tragedy On Guildford’s Roads – Two Elderly Pedestrians Die On Same Day
Two pedestrians have died on Guildford’s roads in a single day. Early on Tuesday afternoon (March 18) a car collided with a woman in her 70s outside the Royal Surrey…
A Bus Driver For 50 Years – And a ‘Fantastic Role Model’
One of Stagecoach South’s longest-serving drivers, Paul Keane, has just clocked up 50 years of service. And to honour the occasion, the company presented him with a commemorative plaque. Paul…
This Year’s Council Tax: What You Will Pay
By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter Residents will face another jump in council tax bills from April 1 as local authorities have announced their budgets for the coming year. Surrey…
‘Resign’ Call To Waverley’s Leader Over Remark About Devolution Caught On Video
By Chris Caulfield Local Democracy Reporting Service Opposition members have called on the leader of Waverley Borough Council to resign after he was overheard calling for devolution reports to be…
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