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Letter: Are Conservative Councillors Dissuaded From Writing to The Dragon?

From Ben Paton In response to the opinion piece: The Dragon Says: Readers Have A Right To Comment, The Dragon Is Right To Scrutinise. If the Conservative Executive thinks that…

Letter: Changes Are Required to GBC’s Planning Process

From Graham Moore In view of major developments involved in Guildford Borough Council’s Local Plan, it is vital that all planning decisions are explained and justified. Our neighbour obtained planning…

Multi-Directional Gyratory is the Way Forward According to Leaked Memo

A leaked memo indicates that a radical and revolutionary solution is being considered to tackle Guildford’s perennial town centre traffic problems. The memo, signed by an Iain Conmun, states that…

Continuing Search Expanded for Missing Kayaker

The sad search for missing kayaker Grant Broster continued today (March 31) but without success. The area of the search has had to be extended because the condition of the river…

Motor Cyclist Dies In Normandy Collision

Surrey Police have confirmed that a man who suffered serious injuries during a collision in Normandy this afternoon has sadly died. The incident took place shortly before 12.30pm today (Thursday,…

Letter: Part of Europe? So What? – We Are Also Part of the World

From John Perkins Richard Peters says in his letter: “Whether we like it or not we are part of Europe.” So what? We are also part of the world and…

Letter: EU Membership – Turning The Clock Back Is Not An Option

From Sue Doughty Sue Doughty is a former Lib Dem MP for Guildford and chair of the Surrey Liberal Democrats. Richard Peters in his letter, Like it Or Not, We…

Canal Trust Appealing For Volunteers

A canal charity needs volunteers to support its growing number of restoration projects. The Wey & Arun Canal Trust is looking for help from people who can take on various…

Letter: Like it Or Not, We Are Part of Europe

From Richard Peters Whether we like it or not we are part of Europe. I don’t pretend that the EU is an effective organisation, it has many failings, but what…

Opinion: Councillor Votes Must Be A Matter of Public Record

By Martin Giles Council votes are normally taken by a show of hands, which means that the way individual councillors vote is normally not known or recorded, but things might…