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University Will Get Its Solar Farm Despite Widespread Objections

By Martin Giles A new 43 hectare solar farm with 22,410 solar panels is to be constructed on land designated green belt and, partly, an Area of Great Landscape Value…

Application for Solar Farm on University Land To Be Decided

By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter Plans for a solar farm could be approved to help the University of Surrey meet its net zero carbon emission targets. The university has…

Woking’s Past Financial Decisions ‘Potentially Unlawful’ Says Damning Report

By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter Bankrupt Woking Borough Council’s failure to heed debt warnings was “potentially unlawful”, the long-awaited independent deep dive into its financial crisis has claimed. The…

Police Officer Charged with Misconduct

A Surrey Police officer has been charged with one count of misconduct in a public office. Ross Martin, 34, who is based at Guildford, was charged on October 29 and…

No Anticipated Reopening of House of Fraser Store, Now Up for Sale for £10m

By Martin Giles There is no prospect of the  House of Fraser department store on Guildford High Street being reopened or being redeveloped in the near future, Tom Hunt, GBC’s…

Inquest Hears of Fatal Attack on Dog Walker

By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter A coroner has raised concerns about the “lack of regulation”, both locally and nationally, after a professional dog walker was mauled to death in…

Mole Valley Masterplan

By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter Defining visions for the future of two towns nestling the Surrey Hills are being decided. Mole Valley District Council, home of iconic landmarks such…

Body of Missing Man Recovered from River

A body believed to be that of a man reported missing and named by the police simply as Matthew was found in the River Wey at Godalming on Friday (November…

County Hall in Kingston Sold On for Undisclosed Price

By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter Surrey County Council’s former headquarters have been sold to luxury property developers, with permission granted for 292 new homes on the site.  London Square…

Smoking Can Seriously Damage Your… er… Liberty

A sneaky cigarette led to the downfall of a burglar who was sentenced on Tuesday (October 29) to more than two years behind bars for burglary, with an additional four…