http://articles.finesse-escorts.co.uk en-us info@finesse-escorts.co.uk Guildford Heat have gone into administration after the withdrawal of a major sponsor. Alan McClafferty, MD of local business John Dennis Coachbuilders, has stepped in to save the club. He said: "I felt that it would have been a great shame to let what has been achieved in terms of the club's presence in the community go to waste. "I hope that the fans and sponsors feel the same way and continue to give the great support they always have." Head coach Paul James will remain as director of bas http://articles.finesse-escorts.co.uk/guildford-heat-in-administration_108.html 14-03-2009 By Joanna Till THE Royal Surrey County Hospital has been severely criticised in a report on infection control and hygiene standards. The Healthcare Commission findings are based on an inspection of the Egerton Road hospital and list problems such as dirty wards and lack of staff training. The 529-bed hospital was deemed to be missing national targets in several areas, and inspectors made numerous recommendations. They will visit again to make sure that improvements have been made. However, the h http://articles.finesse-escorts.co.uk/hospital-under-fire-over-dirty-wards_89.html 14-01-2009 By Colin Parker DOZENS of people turned out at a frosty Guildford bus station on Friday to witness the return of the town centre shuttle bus. Users of the former service, cancelled in August last year, joined politicians and business owners to witness honorary freeman Bill Bellerby unveiling the new bus. And Mr Bellerby, who led a campaign to bring back the bus, was overwhelmed when he pealed back laminate at the front and discovered the vehicle had been named after him. 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They have been urged to object to an application submitted by the Royal Surrey County Hospital to retain the use of the land. The car park is used by hospital employees and visitors and is near another one used by research staff, who often leave at the same time at the end of a working day. More than 400 letters have been sent to Guildford B http://articles.finesse-escorts.co.uk/gridlock-deadlock-in-guildford-traffic-dispute_84.html 23-11-2008 THE replacement service for Guildford's axed free shuttle bus has been used only five times during its first two weeks of operation.The Town Centre Rider got up and running on October 20, and the five journeys had been made up to and including November 3, the borough council said. The number of people who have registered with the new trial service was higher at 35, but this does not mean they will necessarily make a booking.The Liberal Democrats have branded the poor uptake as dreadful. 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