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Zero Leaves Guildford High Street as Bensons for Beds Moves In
By Stella Kuchanny Guildford High Street is set for another change as Zero Carbon Guildford vacates its premises at No. 168, making way for national furniture retailer Bensons for Beds.…
Rail Disruptions Ahead: Portsmouth Area To See One-Week Closure for Engineering Works
Rail passengers travelling between Portsmouth, Havant and Fareham should prepare for disruptions next week as Network Rail carries out vital engineering upgrades, leading to service closures and replacement buses. From…
Report on Woking Bankruptcy Anticipated – Former CEO Expects To Be Named
By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter An investigation into two former senior officers at bankrupt Woking Borough Council is expected to be announced this week, the Local Democracy Reporting Service…
Some Positive Reaction As Phase Five of the Ash Bridge Project Begins
By David Reading Work began in Ash this week on the reconstruction of Ash Church Road between Britten Close and the railway station. The road was closed to traffic as…
Single Surrey Unitary Authority Ruled Out – Choice Remains: Two, Three or Even Four
By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter Council leaders across Surrey have ruled out making the county a single mega authority. The agreement was reached during a meeting on February 7,…
Residents Urge Council to Stand Up to Threat of Alfold Development
By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter Waverley Borough Council has been urged to “stand up” to developers who want to build 400 homes that protesters say would “ruin” a rural…
North Street Redevelopment Moves Forward with Demolition Work
By Stella Kuchanny The long-planned redevelopment of North Street in Guildford has entered a key phase, with demolition work underway. The project, led by St Edward, a joint venture between…
Council Leader Says ‘Devolution’ Should Not Mean Redistributing Debts
By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter Taxpayers in prudent councils must not be forced to bear the crushing burden of their debt-laden neighbours when the biggest shake-up of local government…
New Chester Bridge Opens But Some Ash Residents Express Frustration
By David Reading Things didn’t go entirely to plan on Day One of the new Ash road bridge. The bridge opened, as planned, at 7am on Saturday. Very soon, a…
Budget Challenges Continue at GBC Especially in the Longer Term
By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter A Surrey council may have “kept the lights on” and balanced the budget this year but trouble could still be looming. The pessimistic warning…
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