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Independents Strengthen Their Influence in Ash as Two ex-Tory Councillors Fail to Gain Co-option

By David Reading Three new members have been co-opted as Independents on to Ash Parish Council – further diminishing the influence of the Conservatives, who had dominated the council for…

North Street Developer ‘Committed’ Despite ‘Extremely Challenging Economic Times’

By Hugh Coakley North Street developer St Edward has said it “remains committed to the regeneration of this unloved part of the town”, after its parent company, Berkeley Group, was…

Unison Members to Vote on Strike Action at Surrey County Council

By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter A pay offer giving Surrey County Council’s chief executive almost 10 times more than the authority’s lowest paid workers has prompted a strike action…

Borough Council Seeking Development Partner to Relaunch Housing Scheme

By Martin Giles A scheme to develop land off Guildford Park Road, currently used as a car park, is to be relaunched by Guildford Borough Council which has announced it…

Five Observations of Council’s Morose Meeting on Woking’s Debt Problem

By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter The first public meeting discussing Woking Borough Council’s section 114 bankruptcy took place on Tuesday night (June 20) as it began the long road…

Woking to Become ‘Smaller Council’ as Drastic Cuts to Services Being Planned

By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter Drastic cuts to staffing, services and budgets will be made and Woking reduced to a smaller council, as part of the bankrupt authority’s long…

Harassment Case Against Surrey Police Officer ‘Not Proven’

By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter A service Surrey Police officer who allegedly ‘harassed two female colleagues’ has been cleared of misconduct. The hearing’s chairperson said they had looked into…

Dean of Guildford Cathedral to Retire After 10 ‘Enjoyable’ Years

By Hugh Coakley The Very Revd Dianna Gwilliams, Dean of Guildford Cathedral, is to retire in September 2023 after 10 turbulent years in the post. One of her major achievements…

CBE and Two OBEs for Guildford People in King’s Birthday Honours List 2023

Local chartered accountant, Ian Kenyon, who has had a varied commercial career, alongside sharing his skills in the public and charitable sector, has been awarded the prestigious Commander of the…

Closure of Ash Care Home – SCC Pledges ‘Sensitivity’ But News Said To Be ‘Devastating’

Closure of Ash Care Home – SCC Pledges ‘Sensitivity’ But News Said To Be ‘Devastating’

By David Reading Efforts are under way to ensure that the 14 residents of Abbeywood residential care home for elderly people in Ash Vale will be found new homes before…