Surrey Council Elections Set for May 7
Surrey voters will elect councillors for the new East and West Surrey councils on May 7. This election establishes initial representation for the new administrative bodies.
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Ripley’s Hidden Gem Pub: Garden, Carvery & Playground
Discover Ripley’s hidden gem pub, perfectly situated between Woking and Guildford. Enjoy its large sun-drenched garden, family playground, and brilliant carvery.
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Surrey’s Top Afternoon Tea Spots: A Food Writer’s Picks
Discover Laura Nightingale’s top 8 afternoon tea destinations in Surrey. Explore the definition, benefits, and unique charm of this quintessential British tradition.
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Blind 10-Year-Old Harley Thrives in Sports, Inspiring Parents
Discover how 10-year-old blind Harley from Guildford overcame challenges to excel in sports, transforming his parents’ fears into immense pride and joy. An inspiring story of inclusion and achievement.
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Surrey School Performance Ratings: A Guide for Parents
Explore the latest performance ratings for Surrey schools in areas like Guildford, Woking, and Reigate. Essential information for parents evaluating school offers.
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Honoring Lives: The Role of Public Remembrance Notices
Explore the definition, benefits, and sensitivities of death and funeral notices. Learn how public remembrances honor legacies, support grieving families, and connect communities.
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Community Rallies for Injured Bus Driver After Crash
A fundraiser is launched for bus driver Jack Garrod, injured in a crash with a police car. Learn about the vital role of community support, its benefits, and challenges for those facing unexpected hardships.
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Councillors Greenlight SEND School Place Expansion
Local councillors have approved plans to increase Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) school places, yet acknowledge persistent unmet needs. Discover the implications of this expansion and ongoing challenges.
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650 Homes Plan Threatens Serene Surrey Village Life
Proposed plan to replace a Surrey golf club with 650 homes draws strong resident opposition, fearing loss of the village’s “serene, peaceful and beautiful feeling.”
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Breast Screening Services Expanded, New Crawley Base Opens
Breast screening appointments are now more accessible via local units, mobile vans, and a new permanent facility in Crawley, enhancing health checks.
