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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…
Letter: I Urge Fenwick to Reconsider
From: Anna Windebank In response to: Fenwick Reported to Have Pulled Out of Negotiation to Take Over House of Fraser Store Guildford without a department store is unthinkable! What is…
Dragon Review: Metamorphosis – Yvonne Arnaud Theatre
By Martin Giles Let me lay my cards on the table. If my wife had not wanted me to go with her to see this play I would not have…
£350k Cost of GBC Investigation into Housing Revenue Account Overspend
By Emily Coady-Stemp local democracy reporter Guildford’s cash-strapped borough council will spend up to £350,000 on an investigation into potential fraud in its housing department. See also: Councillors Told of…
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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