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Letter: London Road Scheme Is Wanted

From: Howard Smith Labour borough councillor for Westborough In response to: Why Does SCC Insist on Its London Road Proposal – Unwanted by the Majority? It’s difficult to know where…

Letter: Tackling Climate Change Requires Political Will

From: Sam Peters former Green Party candidate in Local elections In response to: Can Green Be the New Gold? Can Going Green Save and Make Money? How far Labour have…

Two-thirds of London Road Cycle Scheme Deferred or Cancelled

By Martin Giles The controversial scheme to improve cycle and pedestrian facilities along the A3100 London Road between Burpham and the town centre will be scaled back if recommendations are…

Letter: Can Green Be the New Gold? Can Going Green Save and Make Money?

From: Juemin Xu prospective Labour candidate for the next general election (subject to selection) With Labour likely taking over the government this year, every move they make draws attention. One…

Letter: To Say Bus Lane Fines Are Not Used to Raise Council Income Is Misleading

From: Bernard Quoroll former local authority CEO The statement that SCC fines aren’t used to raise income does not tell the whole story. It is correct to say that councils…

Honours Even at City After Two Extra Time Goals

Guildford City (0) 1, Spelthorne Sports (0) 1 By Barry Underwood It wasn’t pretty but both Guildford and Spelthorne committed everything in a tough encounter on a heavy playing surface.…

Council Leader Apologises to Tenants ‘Left in the Lurch’ by Fraud Investigation Delays

By Martin Giles Tenants and leaseholders at Wodehouse Place, off the Epsom Road, a block of 26 flats owned by Guildford Borough Council, have been “left in the lurch” with…

Letter: Bus Lane Fines Are Not Used to Raise SCC Income

From: An SCC spokesperson In response to: Is SCC Using Minor Bus Lane Infringements to Raise Income? The bus lane in Onslow Street, Guildford operates 24/7 so should not be…

Letter: Six Factors Which Support a Thorough Reappraisal of Guildford’s Local Plan

From: Niels Laub Guildford Borough Council decided last night (February 21) to go ahead and review the Local Plan which was adopted in April 2019. A report on last night’s…

Letter: Why Does SCC Insist on Its London Road Proposal – Unwanted by the Majority?

From: Valerie Thompson In response to: Dragon Interview – Authors of the ‘Alternative’ London Road Survey What planet are Surrey County Council on? The ‘alternative’ survey was done in an…