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The Law Catches Up with Burglar Deported from Australia
A burglar who was wanted for 48 burglaries across 13 counties in the UK, has been sentenced to five years in prison after getting an unexpected welcome home when he…
Letter: A More Pro-Active Policy on Littering Makes Financial and Environmental Sense
From Roland Dunster In response to: Budget Challenges Continue at GBC Especially in the Longer Term Being that it costs almost £1 billion a year to clean litter nationally, I’m…
Report on Woking Bankruptcy Anticipated – Former CEO Expects To Be Named
By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter An investigation into two former senior officers at bankrupt Woking Borough Council is expected to be announced this week, the Local Democracy Reporting Service…
Single Surrey Unitary Authority Ruled Out – Choice Remains: Two, Three or Even Four
By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter Council leaders across Surrey have ruled out making the county a single mega authority. The agreement was reached during a meeting on February 7,…
Residents Urge Council to Stand Up to Threat of Alfold Development
By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter Waverley Borough Council has been urged to “stand up” to developers who want to build 400 homes that protesters say would “ruin” a rural…
Scoreline Does Not Reflect City’s Performance
AFC Whyteleafe (2) 4, Guildford City (0) 1 By Barry Underwood AFC Whyteleafe maintained their promotion push with their eighth consecutive victory. Judging by the score-line it looks as if…
Letter: Guildford is Under Attack from Advertisers
From John Harrison Guildford is under attack. A wave of big TV screen advertisements are proposed for an unsuspecting public. Some by Global (Europe’s biggest developer of advertising facilities) have…
Council Leader Says ‘Devolution’ Should Not Mean Redistributing Debts
By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter Taxpayers in prudent councils must not be forced to bear the crushing burden of their debt-laden neighbours when the biggest shake-up of local government…
Flashback: GGG Publishes Its Manifesto, While Aldermen Question ‘Single-issue Political Party’
Flashback looks at Dragon NEWS stories of a decade ago. Ten years ago this week proposals put forward by the Guildford Greenbelt Group were in the news. First published on…
Budget Challenges Continue at GBC Especially in the Longer Term
By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter A Surrey council may have “kept the lights on” and balanced the budget this year but trouble could still be looming. The pessimistic warning…
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Next stop, Debt Chasm! (See: We Should All Be Outraged About the Failure to Deal with Legacy Debt)
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