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Opinion: Working for Politicians Is Not Always Fun

By Bernard Quoroll A reader has suggested that a problem with local authority and civil service culture is that there is a reluctance to accept inward recruitment at executive level.…

Letter: Pharmacy Closure is the Result of Deep Seated Problems

From: Tom Wolfenden In response to: Boots MD Rejects MP’s Plea to Reconsider Merrow Closure – Urgent Meeting Now Requested Whilst I wish our MP luck in her discussions with…

Highways Repair Bulletin November 20

This week there will be road or lane closures in: Albury, East Horsley,  Gomshall, Guildford (Benbrick Road, Elles Avenue, Elmside), Peaslake and Shere. Traffic light signals or stop/go signs will…

Letter: From Uruguay With Love (Especially of Some Guildford Eateries)

From: Alvaro Cuenca I am probably the strangest stranger to have set foot in Guildford in the last ten years. I have not met a Uruguayan either in England, nor…

Meet Banana Grit, Frosty Fred and Ready-Spready-Go

As the temperatures drop, you can expect to see Surrey’s brand-new fleet of 38 gritters heading out on Surrey’s roads to keep the county moving and keep you safe. The…

Opinion: Participant Involvement Not Welcomed at the London Road Scheme ‘Workshop’

By Terry Newman chair of the London Road Action Group (LRAG) based on his members’ update There were several disappointments about the London Road Active Travel workshop held on November…

Letter: Funds Are Available for Weir Repair

From: Tom Wolfenden In response to: National Trust Accepts Sole Control of Weir Towpath Restoration But Warns of Further Delay We should indeed welcome the clarity that the National Trust’s…

Waverley to Hold Public Wash-up on Water Supply Incident

By Martin Giles A public meeting to discuss how Thames Water should be held to account for the lengthy disruption of water supply in Godalming and surrounding villages is being…

Letter: Please Write to MP to Request Planning Inquiry

From: Colin Byrne See: Farnborough Airport Expansion Could Double Weekend Flights I have today written to Angela Richardson MP to ask her to request Michael Gove to call in the…

‘Unearthed’ – Talk to Reveal Findings of Excavation Under Guildford’s Oldest Building

By Martin Giles Tomorrow (November 18), results of an excavation in St Mary’s Church in Quarry Street, the tower of which is Guildford’s oldest building, are to be revealed. The…