A COUNCIL framework for how Woking as a borough will evolve over the next 15 years has been declared ‘sound’ by an independent planning inspector. The policy, also known as Woking 2027,... Read more »
A NATION swelled with pride as the Olympic Games burst into life over the weekend, and Woking was at the emotional heart of it. Thousands lined the streets as the men’s and... Read more »
KNAPHILL residents have lifted the lid on the ex-soldier who was shot by armed police – describing him as an unstable individual who “just needed someone to listen”. Richard Pell was shot... Read more »
A LABOUR candidate is a step closer to having a controversial election result overturned after winning a High Court battle. Mohammad Ali has filed a civil case against Liberal Democrat Mohammed Bashir... Read more »
A MAN shot by armed police in Knaphill has been identified as ex-soldier Richard Pell. Pell, better known as ‘Ricky’ around the village, was shot in the shoulder by armed officers after... Read more »
A MAN shot by police in Knaphill last night was carrying a black BB gun, the Independent Police Complaints Commission have revealed. Armed Response Units rushed to Oak Tree Road just after... Read more »
A DISABLED Horsell woman was refused a taxi ride home by the driver of a purpose-built cab outside Woking railway station. Rachel Chambers, who has had multiple sclerosis for 25 years and... Read more »
ALPHA HOSPITALS will not be going ahead with plans to use a house in Knaphill as a facility for vulnerable teenagers. Residents had called an emergency meeting after finding out that the... Read more »
A CANDIDATE for Maybury and Sheerwater has petitioned the High Court to declare a Woking Borough Council election result null and void and is seeking a new election for the ward. Labour... Read more »
FANS of The Jam travelled from all over the country to see a £45,000, 7.7 ton tribute to Woking’s famous musical sons unveiled at the New Central development in the town. The... Read more »