Check
Guildford/Waverley-adjacent council records where relevant
Coverage area
Godalming
Planning, roads, schools, flood/weather, village events and affluent household service signals.
Editorial checks
What to verify first
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Surrey roadworks and Environment Agency/Met Office checks
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Venue, school and community calendar checks
First-check sources
Useful routes before publication
Government and recordsGuildford Borough Council news
Council announcements, services, consultations and resident-impact updates.
Open source ->Planning and recordsGuildford Borough Council planning searchPlanning applications and decisions for Guildford and nearby villages.
Open source ->Government and recordsGuildford council committees and meetingsAgendas, minutes and committee calendars for civic-decision stories.
Open source ->Government and recordsWoking Borough Council newsCouncil news and service updates; useful for Woking civic and finance monitoring.
Open source ->Planning and recordsWoking Borough Council planning applicationsPlanning route for applications, decisions and development records.
Open source ->Government and recordsWoking council meetingsCommittee papers, decisions and agendas.
Open source ->Government and recordsSurrey County Council newsHighways, schools, libraries, public health, social care and consultations.
Open source ->TransportSurrey roadworks mapRoadworks and disruption useful for the morning commute block.
Open source ->Commercial hooks
Likely local sponsor angles
Angle
Home, garden, trades, estate agency and interiors
Angle
Family activities, tutors, childcare and health
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Pubs, cafes, farm shops and weekend experience providers