By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter and Martin Giles The new Chief Executive for Guildford Borough Council (GBC) said he wants no financial “surprises” and to “draw a line under”…
April 2, 2024 / 2 Comments / Read MoreBy Martin Giles The first arrest was made this morning (March 21)in connection with a police investigation into allegations of fraud in GBC’s Housing Revenue account. Contracts are said to…
March 21, 2024 / No Comment / Read MoreBy Martin Giles Almost six months after council officers were suspended or sacked following the discovery of an £18.5 million overspend against housing maintenance contracts, the structure of the ensuing…
February 27, 2024 / 1 Comment / Read MoreBy Martin Giles Tenants and leaseholders at Wodehouse Place, off the Epsom Road, a block of 26 flats owned by Guildford Borough Council, have been “left in the lurch” with…
February 22, 2024 / No Comment / Read MoreBy Martin Giles The investigation into a £18.5 million overspend and possible fraud in Guildford Council’s Housing Revenue Account took another turn this evening. The council says it has received…
February 16, 2024 / 8 Comments / Read MoreBy Martin Giles Surrey Police are now leading the investigation into suspected fraud connected with a council house maintenance contract, according to a statement from Guildford Borough Council. The suspected…
December 14, 2023 / No Comment / Read MoreBy Martin Giles Surrey Police’s role in Guildford Borough Council’s investigation into a £multi-million overspend and posssible fraud was thrown into doubt by an email from the appointed investigating officer…
December 9, 2023 / 2 Comments / Read MoreBy Martin Giles Guildford Borough Council will not be setting up a special committee to consider interim reports on the investigation of alleged fraud and a £16 million overspend of…
December 7, 2023 / 2 Comments / Read MoreBy Martin Giles Two Guildford Borough Council officers have been suspended and five interim managers have had their contracts suddenly terminated following allegations of potential fraud and budget and contract…
September 20, 2023 / 6 Comments / Read MoreA serving Surrey officer who was found guilty of perverting the course of justice and fraud by false representation has been dismissed without notice following an accelerated misconduct hearing held…
June 7, 2023 / 2 Comments / Read More
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