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Letter: Incorrect Car Park Penalty Notice Highlights High Charges

From Bernard Parke Last Friday against my better judgement I reluctantly drove my car into the town centre because time was short and I had received a request from a…

Local Politicians Disagree Over Licence Review for The Boileroom

Labour’s 2015 Parliamentary candidate for Guildford, Richard Wilson, is asking Guildford Borough Council (GBC) to allow the small independent music venue, The Boileroom, to remain open. But a Lib Dem…

Opinion: The Internet Is A Wonderful Thing But Not If Used To Exaggerate and Bully

By Caroline Reeves The internet is a wonderful thing, communication is simple, quick and often free. But the very things that make it so invaluable can also be its downfall.…

Did You See Sexual Assault at Guildford Taxi Rank?

Detectives in Guildford are appealing for witnesses following an incident in which a young woman was sexually assaulted by touching at a taxi rank in Guildford at the weekend. The…

Guildford Remembrancer Captured

Guildford’s Honorary Remembrancer Matthew Alexander, former curator of Guildford Museum, has had his likeness captured in a new line drawing by Monica Bowen, one of his local history students. Monica said:…

Investigation into Planning Councillor Extended

A police investigation of offences alleged to have been committed by Guildford Borough Councillor Monika Juneja has been extended. It has also emerged that she has been re-interviewed by police…

Opinion: Reflections On An Uphill Journey – Something Should Be Done

By Martin Giles – Cycling from one end of the country to the other does not make you wiser – but it does give you the chance to observe a…

Letter: Councillors Deserve Credit for Draft Local Plan

From Gordon Bridger It is to the credit of our councillors that the debate on whether the new Draft Plan should go out for consultation continued till nearly midnight last…

Letter: A Sad Day for Democracy

From Tony Edwards Councillor Stephen Mansbridge wore a suitably solemn expression. Did his eyelids flicker for a fleeting moment, fighting back a tear? Just for a second, had we seen…

Letter: A Chance for Germany to Win?

From Laurence Hodge The EU heads of government, meeting in Ypres for their latest round of horse-trading, chose a venue that has powerful associations for member states but none, obviously,…