Dog walkers in Waverley could face £100 fines under proposed new four-dog limit
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Dog walkers in Waverley could face £100 fines under proposed new four-dog limit
• Dog walkers in Waverley could be banned from walking more than four dogs at once under new council proposals.
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 | SurreyLive — Surrey News · yesterday Plans for 15 hectare solar farm next to popular Surrey lavender garden and village golf course• Estimates suggest that the solar farm could power as many as 2,600 homes |
 | Guildford Dragon · yesterday East Surrey Hospital’s Emergency Department ‘Requires Improvement’• By James Moules local democracy reporter A major Surrey hospital has been ordered to make “rapid improvements” after a healthcare watchdog inspection downgraded its emergency and medical services. |
 | SurreyLive — Guildford · yesterday Council demands government rethink 'grey belt' rules to stop development 'free-for-all' in Surrey borough• Grey belt was a concept introduced to national planning guidelines in 2024 |
 | SurreyLive — Guildford · yesterday Guildford 'cannot turn a blind eye' to victims of racism, council leader says• Guildford's leader has warned against those who attempt to spread hatred online |
 | SurreyLive — Surrey News · yesterday Surrey workers 'lucky to escape' burning Staines apartment building• An investigation found the fleeing workers had no fire extinguishers and no means of raising the alarm |
 | Farnham Herald — News · Local news · today Farnham's Bells Piece care home closes after more than 40 years• A Farnham care home which supported adults with learning disabilities for more than four decades officially closed on Wednesday, November 4, following the relocation of its final residents. |
 | Surrey Comet · Local news · yesterday Latest update as more arrested after police with guns called to Ewell fight• Three people have been arrested after armed police were called to reports of a fight involving multiple people in Ewell. |
 | Guildford Dragon · Local news · yesterday Guildford To Seek ‘Council of Sanctuary’ Status As a ‘Challenge To Prejudice’• By Tom Brown Guildford Borough Council is to seek accreditation to become a “Council of Sanctuary“. |
 | Surrey Comet · Local news · yesterday M25 blocked for almost two hours after scaffolding truck bursts into FLAMES• A scaffolding truck fire caused major delays on the M25. |
 | BBC News — Surrey · Local news · yesterday ‘Inadequate’ safety at hospital A&E, says watchdog• The CQC finds "limited clinical oversight" when patients arrive at the Redhill hospital's A&E. |
 | BBC News — Surrey · Local news · yesterday Over 800 Dorking Hospital no-shows in one month• NHS figures show 1,620 first appointments were not attended at Dorking Hospital from 2025-26. |
 | Epsom & Ewell Times · Local news · yesterday Payroll Essentials for Independent Businesses in Epsom and Ewell• From the independent shops lining Epsom’s high street to small firms around Ewell Village, local businesses require a reliable payroll process to ensure employees are paid correctly and on time. |
 | Epsom & Ewell Times · Local news · 3 days ago What are the benefits of a Surrey Mayor? MP asks• Guildford’s MP says she is “concerned” at the lack of public consultation over the introduction of an elected mayor in Surrey. |
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14 Nov · Guildford CathedralAn Evening of Kate Bush at Guildford Cathedral
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6 Nov · Christ Church GuildfordUltimate Chill: The Piano Music of Ludovico Einaudi
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12 Nov · The Bisley YurtSettle into Stillness, Soundbath & Meditation
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13 Nov · PirbrightStrong Through It: An Evening on Women's Health & Hormones with Judith Spruzs
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14 Nov · O'Neill’s WokingThe Lord John Band at O'Neill's, Woking
5 Nov at 18:00 · Woking Town Centre SquareWoking Diwali Parade
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