Sunday 30 September 2018

Family is raising money to thank hospice for 'amazing' care

Joseph Robert Lee Smyth, 14, spent the last two weeks of his life at Shooting Star Chase's hospice in Guildford

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/family-raising-money-thank-hospice-15206778

Thousands of food hygiene warnings handed out in Surrey - here's how your area fares

Thirteen establishments were closed in Surrey, six of them in Runnymede alone

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/thousands-food-hygiene-warnings-handed-15214113

Surrey weather: El Niño set to bring above-average temperatures up to Christmas

Despite the ferocious Beast from the East this year could be the warmest on record

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/surrey-weather-el-nio-set-15218751

These are the stories of the men recorded on Guildford's new war memorial

The new memorial commemorates 18 men from the borough who have died while serving in the armed forces since the end of the Second World War

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/stories-men-recorded-guildfords-new-15183241

Saturday 29 September 2018

£1,000 reward offered after custom motorbike stolen from outside Sainsbury's in Burpham

The custom bike was stolen from outside Sainsbury's in Burpham

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/1000-reward-offered-after-custom-15217425

Friday 28 September 2018

'Vile predator' who sexually and physically abused two youngsters jailed for 16 years

The 57-year-old faces 16 years behind bars for the offences, which took place from 2012 to 2015

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/vile-predator-who-sexually-physically-15214089

Kirstie Allsopp and Phil Spencer spotted filming 'Location, Location, Location' in Guildford

Property experts Kirstie Allsopp and Phil Spencer filmed in Guildford Castle Grounds on Thursday

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/kirstie-allsopp-phil-spencer-location-15212043

Kirstie Allsopp and Phill Spencer spotted filming 'Location, Location, Location' in Guildford

Property experts Kirstie Allsopp and Phil Spencer filmed in Guildford Castle Grounds on Thursday

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/kirstie-allsopp-phill-spencer-spotted-15212043

Surrey weekend weather: What it will be like where you live

Relax, the snow is not imminent, in fact, the forecast for the weekend looks rather nice

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/surrey-weekend-weather-what-like-15212117

Teenager hospitalised with head and arm injuries after car 'rolled several times' in A3 crash

The girl was 'extricated' from a vehicle by Surrey Fire and Rescue on the A3 near Hurtmore

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/teenager-hospitalised-head-arm-injuries-15211679

Trial date set for men charged over death of Guildford gardener Matthew Bradley in Liverpool

Matthew Bradley was enjoying a night out in the city when he was hit by a car on November 3

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/trial-date-set-men-charged-15210773

Thursday 27 September 2018

Salesian School pupil hit by 'marked police car' on response to 999 call

Surrey Police will now investigate the circumstances of the collision

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/police-car-hits-salesian-pupil-15209884

'Frightened' sister confronted brother after finding GP note - only to discover his cancer diagnosis

Megan Golder, then 20, bravely spoke to her older brother Adam, 23, after she and her mum discovered the letter from his doctor

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-sister-macmillan-cancer-support-15196764

Call to make Rosalind Franklin 'Close' a 'Road' to give scientist proper recognition

Rosalind Franklin was a chemist who played a vital role in discovering the structure of DNA but did not receive a Nobel Prize for her work

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/call-make-rosalind-franklin-close-15206177

New Independent group warns Guildford risks becoming 'one party state'

Councillors Tony Rooth and Bob McShee accused the council leadership of lacking transparency

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/new-independent-group-warns-guildford-15202669

Wednesday 26 September 2018

Guildford green belt campaigner calls for housing target cut as population forecast slashed

Cllr Susan Parker said lower population growth forecast by the ONS means Guildford's green belt could be saved from development

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-green-belt-campaigner-calls-15198043

Eleven ways permit parking and ticketing is to change in Guildford

Guildford has been labelled as one of the most congested towns and cities in the UK, with only 13.9% of households not having a car available to them

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/eleven-ways-permit-parking-ticketing-15202461

Footballer leaves Guildford City FC to 'resolve a personal matter'

Stewart is the "fan's hero" and has scored 46 goals for City, according to the club's website

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/footballer-leaves-guildford-city-fc-15202857

Take Me Out needs single lads and ladies from Surrey to take part in new series

Paddy McGuinness wants to take you to the Isle of Fernandos

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/take-me-out-surrey-singles-15201418

Son jailed after betraying dad's trust by using bank card to steal more than £11,000

A Surrey Police officer described the crime as "despicable"

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/son-jailed-after-betraying-dads-15199838

Tuesday 25 September 2018

Meet the Guildford nurse aiming for a Christmas number one

Gemma Annett is one of nine Marie Curie nurses hoping to raise money and top the charts with their charity single

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/meet-guildford-nurse-aiming-christmas-15197294

Footage captures two youths walking dangerously close to active railway line

Trains were slowed down for a short period as they passed the pair

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/footage-two-youth-walking-rail-15199221

Enjoying a Surrey stroll around South Nutfield

Enjoy this 2 hour, 3.5 mile (5.6 km) walk around Nutfield and Priory Farm

From: https://www.surreylife.co.uk/surrey-walk-at-south-nutfield-1-5709740

The collective of 5 Surrey vineyards putting the county on the map

With growing conditions to rival that of some of the best Champagne houses in France, the south east’s sparkling wine production is booming. We excusively introduce a newly-formed collective of five vineyards aiming to place Surrey firmly on the map

From: https://www.surreylife.co.uk/vineyards-of-the-surrey-hills-1-5709691

Monday 24 September 2018

Erin Boag on her favourite Surrey places

Erin Boag, the first lady of Strictly, came to the UK 23 years ago. She bought an A to Z, stuck a pin in the map and found Surbiton which she had heard about through the TV series, The Good Life. She still lives there, along with husband Peter O’Dowd and son Ewan

From: https://www.surreylife.co.uk/erin-boag-on-life-in-surrey-1-5708668

Sunday 23 September 2018

Here's how long you'll need to save to buy a home in each Surrey borough

Surrey is pricey, but there are even pricier places in the UK

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/heres-how-long-youll-need-15154778

Saturday 22 September 2018

Rohingya crisis: Woking nurse describes "unhygienic" makeshift camp in Bangladesh

Karen Marshall flew out to the camp where hundreds and thousands of people have settled since fleeing violence in Rakhine state

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/rohingya-woking-nurse-describes-unhygienic-15162834

The most popular baby names where you live in 2018

Oliver and Olivia top the lists again

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/most-popular-baby-names-you-15182580

Friday 21 September 2018

11 bars, pubs and restaurants in Guildford that Surrey University students love

There are some seriously cool places on this list compiled by Surrey University student journalists

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/11-bars-pubs-restaurants-guildford-15165741

This is how tall the development proposed for Guildford's Casino nightclub would be

Casino nightclub owner Michel Harper says the building would be "in keeping with the buildings adjacent to us"

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/how-tall-development-proposed-guildfords-15177770

Evans Cycles with Guildford and Woking branches seeking new owner amid financial struggles

Evans Cycles is thought to need an injection of at least £10 million to meet its obligations in the coming months

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/evans-cycles-guildford-woking-branches-15182055

Van stung and suspected thief arrested after 20-mile police chase from Woking into London

A 28-year-old man from Lithuania was arrested

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/van-stung-suspected-thief-arrested-15179182

Thursday 20 September 2018

River Wey life belt dispute 'putting lives at risk', says Normandy resident

A spokesman for Surrey Search and Rescue said well-maintained rescue equipment was "vital to ensuring river accidents don't cost lives"

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/river-wey-national-trust-guildford-15161909

The 70 Surrey pubs listed in CAMRA's Good Beer Guide 2019 - find your favourite

Did your favourite pub make CAMRA Good Beer Guide? Scroll down to find out

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/food-drink-news/70-surrey-pubs-listed-camras-15167169

New Domino's store opening in Guildford means free pizza and jobs are up for grabs

The store will be delivering freshly handmade pizza and employment opportunities to the local community

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/special-features/new-dominos-store-opening-guildford-15115395

Pupils involved in car crash outside Hoe Valley school now back home with families

A collision outside Hoe Valley School in Woking left two year 10 students in hospital on Wednesday afternoon (September 19)

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/pupils-involved-car-crash-outside-15177180

Wisley M25/A3 junction upgrade 'will make traffic worse', says academic

Dr Steve Melia has argued that expanding the junction between the M25 and A3 will make traffic worse in Guildford and have little effect on congestion at the interchange

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/wisley-m25a3-junction-upgrade-will-15171938

14-storey tower block on Guildford Casino nightclub site will be 'impressive architectural addition', says owner

Michel Harper has proposed replacing his Casino nightclub with 300 student rooms, retail units and a restaurant

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/14-storey-tower-block-guildford-15176414

Cows 'all fine' following huge Ash Ranges fire that destroyed 12 hectares of military land

This is the second fire which broke out in the area within a week

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/cows-all-fine-following-huge-15173209

Sticks needed alongside carrots to get Guildford residents out of their cars, says academic

Dr Steve Melia told Guildford Borough Council that "strong leadership" would be needed to shift people out of their cars and onto their bikes

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/sticks-needed-alongside-carrots-guildford-15173630

Wednesday 19 September 2018

National Wedding Show 2018 exhibitor list includes Savile Row, Krispy Kreme and John Lewis

Representatives from hotels in Guildford and Basingstoke will also be attending the event

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/national-wedding-show-2018-exhibitor-15169493

Here's how to vote for Guildford in this year's Great British High Street Awards

Guildford has been shortlisted in the "champion" category of the awards, which aims to find the UK’s best high street

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/heres-how-vote-guildford-years-15151793

See the 14-storey tower planned for Guildford by Casino nightclub owner Michel Harper

The 45m high building would replace the Casino nightclub in Onslow Street with at least 300 student rooms

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/see-14-storey-tower-planned-15171460

Cigarettes 'likely' cause of Ockham Common fire, says fire service

Firefighters spent more than four hours battling the fire on Monday (September 17)

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/cigarettes-likely-cause-ockham-common-15171044

Behaviour 'out of character' as vulnerable 89-year-old man from Ashtead goes missing

Officers do not believe Robert has his medication with him, and he may become very ill without it

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/behaviour-out-character-vulnerable-89-15170827

Tuesday 18 September 2018

Woman 'helped to safety' from roof during Guildford High Street closure

A woman was on top of the building near Sainsbury's for more than one hour

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/woman-helped-safety-roof-guildford-15169969

Guildford Stoke Park warning after report of man 'taking photographs of children' in paddling pool

An eyewitness said "parents should be vigilant with their children" in the Guildford park from now on

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-stoke-park-warning-after-15166513

A closer look at 19 Surrey choirs and musical groups

A choral singing boom is giving fresh meaning to the sound of music with new and traditional choirs pulling in more recruits than ever. Miriam Wakerly explores Surrey’s contingent

From: https://www.surreylife.co.uk/choirs-in-surrey-1-5699983

Monday 17 September 2018

Firefighters spend more than four hours at Ockham Common battling 'large' fire

Crews were sent to the scene at around 11.40am on Monday (September 17)

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/firefighters-spend-more-four-hours-15163872

Sunday 16 September 2018

Worrying number of young people are declaring themselves bankrupt and here's why

'These people aren’t living extravagant lifestyles. Most don’t really have social lives and don’t really know what savings are.'

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/worrying-number-young-people-declaring-15136870

Saturday 15 September 2018

Photos show second fire at Godalming farm in less than a month

Fire crews from both Godalming and Guildford were called to Tuesley Farm on Saturday morning (September 15) after receiving reports of a waste fire

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/photos-show-second-fire-godalming-15155480

Friday 14 September 2018

13 roller skating venues in Surrey for a fun day out or party

Many of these spots are great for children's birthday parties

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/13-roller-skating-venues-surrey-15135708

The amusing reviews of some of Surrey's police stations

Epsom Police Station had the highest star rating of 3.7 out of five, while Reigate Police Station only managed a 2.6 star rating

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/amusing-reviews-surreys-police-stations-15118062

Stately home untouched for decades among Heritage Open Days 2018 venues in Surrey

The 15th century house is opening its doors along with other unusual and interesting buildings across Surrey

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/stately-home-untouched-decades-among-15142973

Here are the most dangerous places in Guildford so far in 2018

Crime in Guildford is set to fall slightly compared to 2017, but what's happening in your area?

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/here-most-dangerous-places-guildford-15143461

We announce the winners of the Surrey Life Food & Drink Awards 2018

After a glittering ceremony at G Live Guildford on 13 September, we announce the winners of the 2018 Surrey Life Food & Drink Awards 2018

From: https://www.surreylife.co.uk/surrey-life-food-drink-awards-2018-winners-1-5695085

Thursday 13 September 2018

This is how much of your tip goes to staff at leading Guildford restaurants

Wagamama, The Ivy, Turtle Bay, Jamie's Italian and more - what actually happens when you leave a tip?

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/wagamama-jamies-ivy-tipping-tips-15134812

The Chilli Pickle in Guildford review: It's nothing like your typical curry house and this is why

This is exactly what our reporter Laura Nightingale thought of The Chilli Pickle in Guildford when she visited the restaurant for the very first time

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/food-drink-news/chilli-pickle-guildford-review-its-15145328

Asda and Aldi launch new Gingerbread Gin Liqueurs and they look amazing

These spirits will be perfect for the autumnal months ahead

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/asda-aldi-gingerbread-gin-liquer-15145487

Guildford bridge decision deferred over road safety concerns

Guildford Borough Council has asked for more time to work on its proposals for replacing Walnut Bridge between the station and Bedford Wharf

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-bridge-decision-deferred-over-15146004

Waiter displays inspirational messages on bridges after witnessing two suicide attempts

A waiter from Woking spoke about the issue of "toxic masculinity"

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/waiter-displays-inspirational-messages-bridges-15139025

Wednesday 12 September 2018

The past, present and possible future of Guildford Debenhams

Debenhams has been in Guildford for half a century but restructuring plans could lead the retailer to close some stores

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/past-present-possible-future-guildford-15138254

Kings College Guildford rated 'good' by Ofsted just 18 months after entering special measures

Kings College Guildford jumped from "inadequate" to "good" in less than two years

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/kings-college-guildford-rated-good-15139364

You can get a free pint at these Surrey Young's pubs on these September days

Here's when and how to get your free pint

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/you-can-free-pint-surrey-15142417

Access to Guildford Library cordoned off as police investigate town centre assault

The library remains open as police carry out their investigation

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/access-guildford-library-cordoned-police-15141643

Tuesday 11 September 2018

Halfords is offering free MOTs, here's how you can get one

Great for those who love practical free things

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/halfords-offering-free-mots-heres-15136339

Leding south east property expert joins Recoco property search

A leading property agent is going back to his roots after a 32-year career by joining one of the UK’s foremost property search companies covering Hampshire, Surrey, West Sussex East Sussex and Kent.

From: https://www.surreylife.co.uk/leding-south-east-property-expert-joins-recoco-property-search-1-5690420

Guildford council to bear full cost of moving Slyfield sewage plant ahead of area's regeneration

Guildford Borough Council and Thames Water have been negotiating for almost 15 years but are still yet to reach an agreement on moving the Slyfield sewage works

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-council-bear-full-cost-15122956

Raw sewage leaks into Guildford doctor's surgery car park

Patients at Dapdune House Surgery must walk across a puddle of sewage several inches deep in some places in order to access the GP surgery

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/raw-sewage-leaks-guildford-doctors-15132710

Monday 10 September 2018

Anonymous knife amnesty bins to be set up in Woking, Staines, Reigate and Guildford

People will be able to hand their weapons in safely and without fear of prosecution

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/anonymous-knife-amnesty-bins-set-15123165

Freshers' Week restaurant deals, voucher codes and exclusive student events

Students can get up to 50% off food and enjoy exclusive events during Freshers' Week

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/freshers-week-restaurant-deals-voucher-15118637

Debenhams shares plunge 17% after KPMG drafted in for emergency plans

The retail giant currently has stores across Surrey in Guildford, Woking and Walton

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/debenhams-shares-plunge-17-after-15132316

Surrey farmer Ian Jones on swapping corporate life for country life

We catch up with Surrey farmer and business travel consultant Ian Jones, six months after he swapped corporate life in the city for country life on Hill House Farm

From: https://www.surreylife.co.uk/surrey-farmer-ian-jones-1-5687973

Saturday 8 September 2018

How pole dancing changed the lives of these brave and inspiring women

Thinking of starting a new sport? These women might convince you to give pole dancing a try

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/how-pole-dancing-changed-lives-15101316

Top Surrey Police firearms police dog Duke retires after six years

PD Duke the German Shepherd has had a career as a firearms support dog, tackling violent crime

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/top-surrey-police-firearms-police-15125024

Friday 7 September 2018

'Special circumstances' for 150 homes in green belt? Build us an office says parish council

The parish council for Worplesdon, in Guildford Borough, has objected to an application for a ite in Keens Lane

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-green-belt-worplesdon-office-15122478

Controversial countryside car parking charges in Surrey parks and commons to be reviewed

A review could see a change in charges or a concession for low-income families

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/controversial-countryside-car-parking-charges-15125067

The most dangerous cash machines in Surrey revealed

One in every 2,145 residents suffers at the hands of thieves in this location

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/most-dangerous-cash-machines-surrey-15122400

Matt Worswick at The Latymer, Pennyhill Park – restaurant review

Recently named in the top 50 restaurants in the UK, the Michelin starred Matt Worswick at The Latymer is currently in the middle of a run of guest chef nights. Matthew Williams visits as Gravetye Manor’s George Blogg joins the family for the evening

From: https://www.surreylife.co.uk/matt-worswick-at-the-latymer-pennyhill-park-review-1-5685706

Merrow girl's sunflower grows nearly as tall as her house

Now that's an impressive bloom!

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/merrow-girls-sunflower-grows-nearly-15122033

Ex-Chelsea footballer to open new Guildford gym Fitness Space

Fitness Space in Tunsgate Quarter has a very special guest attending its public opening event in Tunsgate Quarter

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/ex-chelsea-footballer-open-new-15123054

This year's Primark Disney-themed advent calendar gives you baubles instead of chocolate

We're expecting these to fly off the shelves

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/shopping/primark-disney-advent-calendar-bauble-15122658

Guildford man charged with attempted burglary

The alleged attempted burglary happened in Frog Lane, Guildford, on Saturday

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-man-charged-attempted-burglary-15121592

Thursday 6 September 2018

Leading anti-ageing facial at The Cobham Clinic

One of the leading anti-ageing facials, Ultraformer 3, has arrived at The Cobham Clinic

From: https://www.surreylife.co.uk/anti-ageing-facial-cobham-1-5684281

Ant nest causes loft fire in swimming pool pump house near Guildford

Two fire engines, one from Guildford and one from Woking, were called to Blackheath on Wednesday (September 5) night

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/ant-nest-causes-loft-fire-15119233

Guildford comedian Tom Lucy on starting in comedy, his first gig and The Edinburgh Festival

Having grown up in Guildford and honed his comedy first at school and then touring the town’s pubs, Tom Lucy is once again heading to entertain the masses at Edinburgh’s Fringe Festival

From: https://www.surreylife.co.uk/guildford-comedian-tom-lucy-1-5683546

Guildford Local Plan inspector's Wisley comments 'unfair', claims local campaign group

The Wisley Action Group claims the rejection of the Wisley Airfield planning application identified "very serious problems" with the site

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-local-plan-inspectors-wisley-15106998

Wednesday 5 September 2018

Hundreds of extra homes for Guildford is not our doing, says council leader

Councillor Paul Spooner said he was "disappointed" by a planning inspector's demands, which include meeting some of Woking's unmet housing need

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/hundreds-extra-homes-guildford-not-15114886

Garry Milner on the inspiration behind Liquid Gold: Ashtead whisky emporium and bar

As cosy Autumn firesides beckon, thoughts turn to convivial indoor gatherings and seasonal gifts. Garry Milner explains the inspiration behind his Ashtead whisky emporium and bar, Liquid Gold

From: https://www.surreylife.co.uk/whisky-emporium-and-bar-in-ashtead-1-5682257

World War Two air raid shelter under Guildford could be used to store whiskey

The Foxenden Deep Shelter has been closed since 2010 on safety grounds but the council is considering leasing it to a commercial tenant

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/world-war-two-air-raid-15111839

Tuesday 4 September 2018

Guildford's Stoke Park paddling pool closed after parents find broken glass in the water

Guildford Borough Council closed the paddling pool immediately so it could be cleaned and refilled

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildfords-stoke-park-paddling-pool-15109918

Guildford teenager found safe after being missing for more than a week

Surrey Police thanked members of the public who assisted with their search for Britney Garman

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-teenager-found-safe-after-15108414

Monday 3 September 2018

The touching story of the incredible tree art on a residential Guildford road

The giant beech tree was well-loved by neighbours but it had to be chopped down after it contracted a fungus

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/touching-story-incredible-tree-art-15104487

New photo released in search for missing 17-year-old Britney Garman

Have you seen Britney Garman?

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/new-photo-released-search-missing-15107391

Anti-pollution graffiti prompts council to admit it is 'concerned about Farnham's air quality'

Farnham Town Council has urged people to make the air in the area healthier by adopting more environmentally friendly transport habits.

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/anti-pollution-graffiti-prompts-council-15103997

Number of reported measles cases in Surrey four times higher than last year

Public Health England has said the number of reported measles cases across England and Wales has reached 2,033 this year

from Surrey Live - News https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/number-reported-measles-cases-surrey-15104225