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Ockhamite Diary: When Churchill Joined the Mafia & A Prophet Made a Profit
A sidelong glance at the world from Tony Edwards… Winston who? I wasn’t surprised to read this week that while well over half of Britain’s over 65s admire Winston Churchill,…
Call for Added Council Tax Bands for Homes Above £5m
By Emily Coady-Stemp local democracy reporter “Very expensive” houses on private estates in Surrey should be added to new council tax bands to make the collection process fairer, according to…
River Wey Breaks Its Banks As Flood Alert Issued After More Heavy Rain
By Martin Giles The River Wey has broken its banks this morning and a flood alert has been issued. It is hoped that the drier weather today will allow the…
Government Decision Leaves Hope Alive for Full Return of Village School
By Martin Giles An application from the Diocese of Guildford for a site in Ripley to have restrictions lifted that would have prevented it reopening as a primary school has…
Letter: Walnut Tree Close Should Revert to Being Two-way
From: Valerie Thompson In response to: G-BUG Supports The Walnut Tree Close One-Way Trial: Will You? No, I don’t support it. The road should carry two-way traffic as before. It…
How County Council is Addressing 60-bed Shortage in Children’s Homes
By Emily Coady-Stemp local democracy reporter Surrey County Council is addressing a shortage of up to 60 children’s homes beds for young people in the county. High property prices, difficulty…
Did You See Guildford Assault?
Police were called to an incident where a man and woman had been seen arguing in a silver Audi outside McDonald’s at the bottom of North Street at around 10.20pm…
Comment: Why the Derisive Laughter Over a Council’s Behaviour Is Understandable
By Martin Giles It hardly seemed possible that the reputation of Ash Parish Council could sink further in the eyes of some Ash residents but that is what happened at…
Comment: Bullying in Politics Happens Locally Too
By Martin Giles The former MP for Guildford, Anne Milton, has kept a fairly low profile since her deselection as a Conservative by Boris Johnson and her subsequent defeat as…
Letter: The Importance of Effective Health Checks
From: Paul Robinson In response to: Lib Dems Come Up With Proposals to Reduce GP Appointment Waiting Times I have prostate cancer but it wasn’t identified by my GP. It…
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