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Letter: New Housing Increases the Need to Re-open the Line to Cranleigh
From: Frank Phillipson In response to: Reopening the Railway Line to Cranleigh Should Be Given Serious Consideration Whilst acknowledging that the Guildford – Horsham line has mostly single-line earthworks, the…
Opinion: The Politics of Potholes
When local politicians knock on doors, seeking votes at election time, potholes are often the complaint most frequently raised. Roads are a county council responsibility but even during borough council…
The Enterprise of Silent Pool Distillers Recognised with Queen’s Award
The Queen’s Award for Enterprise was presented to Silent Pool Distillery in the Surrey Hills by the Duke of Gloucester when he visited on March 28. The Duke met the…
Quirky Surrey Polling Stations
By Emily Coady-Stemp local democracy reporter When many Surrey voters head out to cast their ballot in local elections on May 4 they will go to the village halls, community…
Letter: Perhaps We Should Worry More about What is Below Our Wheels Than Above Our Heads?
From: Ben Darnton With the GBC election looming it is understandable that currently we are concentrating on borough council issues but I have a gripe about a county council responsibility.…
Letter: Local Politics Don’t Require a Political Philosophy
From: Andy Sweeney In response to: R4GV Leader Defends Colleague While Opponents Admit Meeting Campaigner I don’t live locally but follow the local politics of Guildford with a lot of…
Voter ID – Woking Speaks of Its Trial Experience
By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter Surrey voters heading to the polls on Thursday, May 4 will see the “biggest change to the electoral process in decades”. For some, this…
Daily Mail Online Reports Guildford Has Highest-paid Council Officer
By Martin Giles An article in the Daily Mail online is reporting that Guildford tops the league of highest-paid local authority workers. The article is headlined: “Council rich list revealed:…
The Borough Council Election – Ward by Ward Analysis Part 4 – Stoughton to Worplesdon
By Martin Giles This is the fourth article in a four-part series. The result of a Guildford Borough Council election has never been so uncertain and votes are likely to…
Letter: Verge Cut Back Is to Counter Ash Dieback
From: a Spokesperson for Surrey County Council In response to: Stop Cutting Back in the Bird Nesting Season My understanding is that these are works to remove trees affected by…
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