Jack Fiehn

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Businesses welcome town improvement worksJack FiehnBBC Surrey, political reporterBBCSteve Hamilton, owner of Hamilton's Tea House, said he believed the future was looking good for FarnhamBusinesses in Farnham have said they are feeling positive about a programme of improvements in the town, but there was concern about the government's changes to National Insurance and business rates.

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Image caption, Tracy and Mark Bailey said they had been waiting for more than a year for changes to be made to their homeBBC Surrey, political reporterResidents in Dorking say they have repeatedly complained to a housing association about problems with the maintenance of their properties. Complaints to Clarion Housing Group include delays to replacing doors to prevent leaks and calls to adapt a home to make it suitable for someone with a neurological condition.

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Residents complain of waits for home maintenanceBBCTracy and Mark Bailey said they had been waiting for more than a year for changes to be made to their homeJack FiehnBBC Surrey, political reporterSam Dixon-FrenchResidents in Dorking say they have repeatedly complained to a housing association about problems with the maintenance of their properties.

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New anti-social behaviour rules in Guildford beginJack FiehnBBC Surrey, political reporterBBCA Public Space Protection Order has been in place in Guildford town centre since 2022Using vehicles, including bicycles, skateboards, scooters and wheeled toys, in a dangerous way in pedestrian parts of Guildford town centre has been banned under new rules to tackle anti-social behaviour. The public space protection order (PSPO) came into force on Tuesday and will last until 31 March 2028.

3 weeks ago | bbc.com | Jack Fiehn

Task force calls for action on roadworks issuesBBCHundreds of emergency utility works happen on roads in Surrey every yearJack FiehnBBC Surrey, political reporterMinisters are being urged to make changes to reduce the impact of major infrastructure projects and emergency utility works in Surrey. Surrey County Council (SCC), National Highways and six utility providers have written to the Department for Transport (DfT) about improving the digital service used across England to manage roadworks.