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Updated: Long Traffic Delays As Police Deal With ‘Concern For Safety’

Surrey police have released further information about the emergency road closure that was put in place in Guildford yesterday (November 6) as they dealt with what they described as “a…

National Trust Insists The Tumbling Bay Weir Project Is Right On Track

By David Reading News reports suggesting that work on the Tumbling Bay Weir Bridge in Guildford could be delayed have been played down by the National Trust – which insists…

Another Successful Combined Charities Christmas Fair

Organisers of the annual Combined Charities Christmas Fair, held last Sunday, November 2, in Guildford’s Guildhall, report it was another great success. They report the Deputy Mayor of Guildford, Jane…

Birdwatcher’s Diary No.338

By Malcolm Fincham Atlantic westerlies returned with a vengeance as we moved into the latter weeks of October. A succession of low pressure systems with occluded fronts passed over the…

Updated: Man Released In Error From Wandsworth Hands Himself In

A 35-year-old man convicted of multiple fraud offences was released in error from HMP Wandsworth on Monday (November 3). Today (November 6) it was revealed that William Smith – who…

‘Spider Under a Glass’ – Runner-up in Our Short Story Competition

Today we are delighted to publish another of the entries in our short story competition, run in conjunction with Guildford’s new independent bookshop, Paper Moon. “Spider Under a Glass”, by…

History of Woking’s Fire Service and Some Dramatic Blazes in its Early Years

By Mark Coxhead with David Rose Plans to establish a fire brigade in Woking was somewhat later in time compared to other towns. Guildford Corporation, for example, purchased a horse-drawn…

Lidl Planning a New Supermarket At Former County Council Offices

By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporting service There could soon be a new Lidl in Woking – with the discount retailer expecting to put its plans to the community in…

Pedestrian Seriously Injured On Farnham Bypass – Police Appeal For Witnesses

A pedestrian, a man in his 20s, was seriously injured this morning (November 4) in a collision with a car on the Farnham Bypass. Police were called out just before…

New Housing Planned To Replace Stables On Edge Of Wood Street Village

By Emily Dalton local democracy reporting service A group of old stables on the edge of Wood Street Village could soon be turned into new homes, if plans from a…