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Letter: Local Plan Review Requires Fresh Thinking

From: David Roberts In response to: Scope of Mandatory Local Plan Review To Be Considered I am sorry to see the R4GV leader trot out the old canard (repeated so…

Child Dies After Dunsfold Collision – Police Appeal for Witnesses

Surrey Police are appealing for witnesses after a collision between the drivers of a black Astra and a white Tesla in Dunsfold yesterday evening (November 24). A little girl who…

Scope of Mandatory Local Plan Review to Be Considered

By Martin Giles The scope of Guildford’s Local Plan review is to be considered by Guildford Borough Council’s Joint Executive Advisory Board (EAB) on Monday, December 4. The formal review…

GBC Executive Recommends One-year Freeze in Councillor Allowances

Guildford Borough Council’s Executive has recommended a one-year freeze in councillor allowances due to the poor state of council’s finances. The Executive at the Liberal Democrat-run borough council voted on…

Woking Council Is in Difficulty Because It Failed

By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter Vulnerable people are set to bear the brunt of service charge rises after Woking Borough Council’s Executive Committee agreed to inflation-busting increases. People who…

Surrey’s Ofsted SEND Inspection

By Emily Coady-Stemp local democracy reporter Some families in Surrey “do not feel listened to” and are receiving “inconsistent” support for children with additional needs or disabilities, according to a…

Woking Man Jailed for Online Sexual Offences Against Children

A man from Woking has been jailed for five years for multiple online sexual offences against children following an investigation by Surrey Police’s Paedophile Online Investigation Team. Mohammed Suleman Malik,…

Mayor Presents Design Award Prizes at One of the Winning Entries

The Guildford Design Award winners were announced last night in a prize-giving event at the Boathouse, Millbrook, itself an award winner. Candidates were grouped by project type: Building; Conservation; Public…

Letter: The Council Should Come Clean

From: Philip Brooker borough councillor for Worplesdon and leader of the Conservative group at GBC The lack of transparency by Guildford Borough Council in this matter is shocking. The monthly…

North Street Planning Appeal Continues Despite Expectation of Withdrawal

By Martin Giles An appeal against refusal of planning permission for the first version of the controversial North Street redevelopment scheme is still proceeding despite planning permission being granted for…