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Letter: Public Amentity Sacrificed to Departmental Budgets

From: Anthony Mallard In response to: Tumbling Bay Weir – It’s Time For the National Trust to Respond The consensus of the author and commentators appear to be in accord,…

Developer Refuses to Confirm Decision to Appeal North Street Planning Refusal

By Martin Giles St Edwards, the developers whose planning application for a major development in North Street was refused by a knife-edge vote at Guildford Borough Council in January, has…

Surrey Police Officer Dismissed Over Comments in Podcast

Surrey Police Officer Dismissed Over Comments in Podcast

By Emily Coady-Stemp local democracy reporter A Surrey Police officer was dismissed without notice after he made a podcast in which his wording suggested he “condoned committing criminal acts of…

Letter: Tumbling Bay Weir – It’s Time For the National Trust to Respond

From: Barry Williams In response to: Tumbling Bay Weir ‘Not Our Responsibility’ Says GBC and Choose ‘Do Nothing’ Option Blame should not lie at the councils door. They have tried…

Letter: Surely We Should Be Working Together to Solve the Tumbling Bay Weir Problem

From: James Walsh Labour borough councillor for Stoke In response to: Tumbling Bay Weir ‘Not Our Responsibility’ Says GBC and Choose ‘Do Nothing’ Option This Tumbling Bay Weir situation is…

Letter: Until All Parties Take Responsibility There Is No Hope for Tumbling Bay

From: Bernard Quoroll See: Tumbling Bay Weir ‘Not Our Responsibility’ Says GBC and Choose the ‘Do Nothing’ Option As a keen walker, often found treading the footpaths around Guildford, I…

Tumbling Bay Weir ‘Not Our Responsibility’ Says GBC and Choose ‘Do Nothing’ Option

By Martin Giles After over three years of inaction and public criticism, Guildford Borough Council has formally agreed to “do nothing” about the broken Tumbling Bay weir bridge: there is…

Angela Richardson Reselected as Guildford’s Next Tory Candidate in Reshaped Constituency

By Martin Giles Angela Richardson was reselected last night as the prospective Conservative candidate in the next general election. There were no other candidates as under the Conservative system of…

Highways Repair Bulletin February 27-March 5

Next week there will be road or lane closures in, Ash, Effingham, Guildford (Cherry Tree Avenue, Egerton Road, Elm Street, Hog’s Back, London Road, Millbrook and Park Street) Pirbright and…

Woking’s Financial Situation Is ‘Worse than Bankruptcy’ It’s ‘An Existential Crisis’

By Emily Coady-Stemp local democracy reporter Woking is looking at a financial situation “worse than bankruptcy”, its councillor in charge of finance has warned. A council tax increase of 3…