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Dragon Interview: Directors Named in HRA Report Were “Phenomenal” Says R4GV Leader
By Martin Giles In a revealing interview, the leader of the Residents for Guildford & Villages (R4GV) at Guildford Borough Council gives his recollections of the period when the problems…
Letter: Councillors Should Reject the Clandon House Proposal
From Jonathan Neil-Smith In response to: We Should Restore Clandon House As a National Trust member I travelled to Swindon in November 2023 to partake in a debate about the…
Letter: The People of Guildford Have Been Let Down
From James Walsh leader of the Labour group at GBC In response to: HRA Report Shows Overspend and Possible Fraud Occurred Despite Many Warnings The people of Guildford have, frankly,…
Guildford’s New Car Park Charges Include ‘A Very Reasonable Increase’
By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter Changes are coming to car parking in Guildford. There will be price rises and new ways of paying. After three years of long-stay car…
Letter: No One Left at GBC is Taking Responsibility
From Sue Hackman Labour campaigner The council’s press release announces the report in low key terms and mentions nothing about its contents. That’s because there’s nothing in it to be…
GBC’s Budget Pressures Increase
By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter Guildford Borough Council faces tough decisions after receiving a “very difficult financial settlement from the government”. The council has no extra funding to meet…
Airport Proposal ‘Blockers’ To Be Blocked By Government
By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter “Blockers”, as described by the Prime Minister, will be constrained in a move that looks set to curb challenges to major transport projects such…
Dragon Interview: Council Leader on the Latest HRA Report
The multi-million pound overspend on housing maintenance contracts would be bad enough if fraud was not suspected as well. See: HRA Report Shows Overspend and Possible Fraud Occurred Despite Many…
Stage Dragon: Murder on the Orient Express – Yvonne Arnaud Theatre
By Ferenc Hepp Now that panto season is behind us for another year, it’s all aboard for their usual programming. I strongly recommend that you grab a ticket, if you…
Letter: GBC Improvement Work Was Hampered By Its Culture
From Tom Horwood Former Joint CEO for Guildford and Waverley Borough Councils See: HRA Report Shows Overspend and Possible Fraud Occurred Despite Many Warnings During my time at Guildford Borough…
I'm living well for nothing at all! (See: No Trifling Matter: Magpie Trapped in Godalming Sainsbury’s)
Next stop, Debt Chasm! (See: We Should All Be Outraged About the Failure to Deal with Legacy Debt)
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