A Guildford councillor urges action on ‘falling down’ empty council homes. Discover the impact of derelict properties, the benefits of renovation, and risks of inaction on local housing and communities.
Explore how Surrey residents, including a single mum, business owner, and farmers, anticipate and react to the upcoming budget. Understand their diverse local perspectives.
Discover how Surrey’s rental market has experienced up to a 5% increase in just 12 months, impacting affordability and local economies. Understand the implications for tenants and the housing market.
The death of French national Théophile Kaliviotis at a migrant facility near Gatwick on October 27, 2024, highlights concerns about conditions and oversight in such centres.
Council faces immense pressure from high homeless demand, leading to a projected £895k overspend on temporary accommodation. Explore the financial strain and societal challenges.
Local council plans a Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) to stop pavement parking, aiming for safer streets and better accessibility. Learn about benefits, challenges, and impacts.
Discover the complex, weeks-long process of tuning a cathedral organ, like Guildford’s 4,000-pipe instrument. Learn about the challenges of temperature, the team effort, and the benefits of perfect harmony.
Godstone businesses show resilience, planning successful Christmas events despite a major sinkhole-induced road closure. Learn how local attractions and pubs are adapting to diversions.
Discover the dedicated mother-daughter team ensuring the safety of 43,000 daily drivers through Surrey’s Hindhead Tunnel. Learn about their vital roles in traffic management and emergency response.
Discover Surrey’s most deprived neighbourhoods according to the latest Government IMD data. Learn about the multi-faceted index and specific areas facing significant challenges.
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