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Relocation of Council Depot Going Ahead – Releasing Land for New Housing

Construction of Guildford Borough Council’s new depot is set to begin following the appointment of McLaren Construction (Southern) Limited as the main contractor. It will be built on previously developed…

Letter: How Can We Trust Cllr Oliver?

From George Potter Lib Dem borough and county councillor In response to: Local Government Reorganisation Must Strengthen Links Between Communities One of Tim Oliver’s first acts after the last council…

Obituary: Roger Nicholas – A Man Who Gave So Much To Guildford

Family and friends have announced the sad death of Roger Nicholas – who contributed so much to his beloved home town of Guildford. Born on 23 December 1935, Roger was…

Fire & Rescue Service To Trial Body Worn Cameras

Surrey Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) is due to start trialling body worn cameras to enhance staff safety and capture video at incidents. This initial trial will see Fire Investigation…

Column: Guildford’s MP Writes – ‘Welfare Benefits Are a Lifeline For Some’

Guildford MP Zoe Franklin’s monthly roundup Spring has finally sprung, and I hope you’ve been able to enjoy Guildford’s glorious weather. In Westminster, the Chancellor’s spring statement was her opportunity to…

Updated: ‘Dangers’ At Ash Vale Road Crossing: MP Is Asked To Support Call For Action

By David Reading A long-standing Ash Vale resident has written to her MP, Jeremy Hunt, urging him to support her campaign for safety measures at the zebra crossing outside Ash…

Number Plate Recognition System Planned For Royal Surrey’s Car Park

A new parking system involving number plate recognition will be launched at the Royal Surrey County Hospital, Guildford,  on Thursday, May 8. The hospital authorities say the new system will…

Letter: Local Government Reorganisation Must Strengthen Links Between Communities

From Surrey County Council Leader Tim Oliver We want better local government for Surrey. We want to simplify the system, save money and most importantly strengthen connections between local communities and…

Heathrow Expansion ‘Will Require Better Surrey Rail Links’

By Noah Vickers and Chris Caulfield Local Democracy Reporting Service The Government has pledged support for a third runway at Heathrow but new and improved rail links – particularly from Surrey…

Letter: Oversight of Roadworks Diversions and Signage is Much-needed

From Peter Mills In response to: Surrey Taskforce Wants Better Systems To Reduce Disruption Cause By Roadworks Maybe this taskforce can start to reduce disruption by taking responsibility for oversight…