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The Worplesdon Witness April 2021
Jan Messinger with her monthly round-up of news from the parish of Worplesdon. Opening time again! With the latest lifting of restrictions as part of the government’s pandemic roadmap coming…
Feature: Does 2019 Tory Defeat Now Threaten Party’s Long Grip On the County?
By Martin Giles In a month, the results will be known, the political control of our county council decided for the next four years. How many of us care? Perhaps…
Surrey’s Street-Lights May Go Back On, After Lib Dems Win Review
Amid growing concerns about the safety of women and girls at night, Lib Dem county councillors have won a review of the Surrey-wide policy of switching off most street lights…
Tories Choose Lisa Townsend to Stand on May 6 PCC Vote
By Martin Giles The Conservatives have selected Lisa Townsend as their candidate for Police and Crime Commissioner, to share election with the county council’s on May 6. She was voted…
Local Parties Have Their Say On Go-ahead For May 6 Elections
With confirmation that council and mayoral elections will take place across the country on Thursday, May 6, there is concern over how confident and safe people will feel to vote…
Effingham Eye: Covid Jabs, Unusual Parish Meeting and Threat to Neighbourhood Plan
Chris Dick writes about: a local flood, a parish meeting like no other, lack of vaccination centres and another half-decent wildlife photograph. With more forecast, snow has already caused flooding…
Munro Rules Out Returning to Tory Fold as PCC
David Munro, the county’s Police and Crime Commissioner, has reacted to the withdrawal, for the second time, of criminal lawyer Charlie Chirico, as Tory candidate for his job in the…
As Council Cuts Loom, Residents to be Consulted For Their Views
Guildford residents will be asked for their views on where to prioritise spending in the face of inevitable cuts to services, the council Executive decided at their November 24 meeting.…
OBE Honour for Conservative Councillor Julie Iles For Helping Women Make Their Mark
The Surrey-based national president of the Conservative Women’s Organisation has been appointed OBE in the Queen’s birthday honours. See below for other Guildford recipients. Julie Iles, also a county councillor…
Letter: Policing the Pandemic: Nice, Nasty or Just Confused?
From: Paul Kennedy Lib Dem candidate for Surrey PCC For weeks, Government has been telling us to restrict gatherings to six, while the law said 30. Not surprisingly, people…
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