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Letter: I Hope The Council Leader Will Listen

From Fiona White In response to the article – Opinion: ‘Us and Them’ Won’t Help Deliver a Local Plan Most Of Us Can Support Your opinion is absolutely right. In…

World Cup Linked To Decrease In Surrey’s Violent Crime

Those who dislike football probably hated the takeover of our television screens with the World Cup over the last month, but perhaps, if they are concerned about crime levels, they…

Guildford MP Is Promoted In Government Reshuffle

Anne Milton, the MP for Guildford, has been promoted in the Prime Minister’s government reshuffle. Her promotion is within the government whip’s office. She said: “I am delighted! It is…

Opinion: ‘Us and Them’ Won’t Help Deliver a Local Plan Most Of Us Can Support

There are nasty “us and them” attitudes developing in the debate on the Draft Local Plan. Some, in the beautiful and affluent villages in our borough, seem to suggest that…

Letter: We Are Not Haughty Horsley – But Have You Ever Walked Along Merrow Lane In The Spring?

From Jim Allen I take extremely strong exception to Mr Knight’s comments on Susan Parker’s letter: Green Belt Development Is Not The Answer. He wrote: “So the only option is to…

Guildford Diocese Will Not Get A Woman Bishop – Yet

The Diocese of Guildford will narrowly miss out on the possibility of the next Bishop of Guildford being one of the first Anglican female bishop, as interviews for the post…

Surrey Council Leader Backs Down Over Controversial Allowance Increase

The leader of Surrey County Council, David Hodge, (Con, Warlingham) has said that he and his deputy will not take the 59% or 60% increases awarded following a majority vote…

Young Artists Invited To Create Their Visions of 2050 Guildford

Guildford Borough Council is inviting local young artists to create their vision for the borough and enter an art competition they are organising. Artists up to the age of 18…

Letter: Reference to Savills Data Is Misleading

From John Rigg One cannot agree with Pete Knight’s comments for reasons to numerous to list here but some of the information Susan Parker quotes [in her letter: Green Belt…

Tired of Sporting Failure? Look No Further Than YOSICC

By John Schluter – It was Benjamin Franklin, loosely quoting Daniel Defoe, when he wrote in a letter of 1789 ‘In this world, nothing can be said to be certain…