Local reality check

New Surrey Tesco Express can sell alcohol despite anti-social behaviour concerns

Residents said they were worried about crime, noise and late-night drinking.

Guildford's council completes major turnaround as housing service lands top rating

The council is now meeting the minimum consumer standards

Public asked to stop wandering into military training exercises in Aldershot areas

Aldershot has particularly been highlighted as a problem area following continued disruption to training exercises

Burglars who stole cars from Surrey homes while victims slept jailed for over three years

Police said the men would enter the homes in the early hours of the morning to steal car keys, and then the car itself

Former Surrey MP and Tory justice minister Crispin Blunt fined £1,200 for possession of chemsex drugs

Blunt gave an extraordinary speech in court lasting more than 30 minutes where he hit out at the decision to charge him with criminal offences

Surrey village could see 1,300 new homes built on green belt land

Some residents have called the idea "unthinkable"