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Planning Permission for School Sports Field Development Won On Appeal

By Emily Coady-Stemp local democracy reporter A Guildford sports ground on the edge of the Surrey Hills can be redeveloped after government inspectors overturned a council’s refusal of the plans.…

Letter: The Preferred “Y Solution” for Guildford’s Traffic Would Not Work

From: Bibhas Neogi In response to: Traffic Proposal Would Allow Pedestrianisation If the preferred “Y solution” proposal were implemented as part of Guildford’s masterplan, Portsmouth Road would be overloaded. It…

Former Surrey Police Special Constable Barred

Former Surrey Police Special Constable Barred

By Emily Coady-Stemp local democracy reporter A former Surrey Police special constable, who was based at Mole Valley, will never be in the profession again after failing to report unwanted…

Letter: Planning Decisions Require Knowledgeable Judgement

From: Frances Porter In response to: Planning Committee Councillor Displays Jaw-dropping Cluelessness I still want to believe that councillors take the job to help their residents. I am sure the…

Opinion: North Hertfordshire Planning Decision Has Implications for Guildford

By Niels Laub Dip Arch RIBA The data on which the housing targets for Guildford are based is unsound and should be reviewed with immediate effect. The local council continues…

Highways Repair Bulletin October 23 – 30

The list below, published by Surrey County Council, provided by County Cllr Fiona Davidson and available on the SCC website, lists the current works planned or underway in the borough.…

Letter: I Am Glad Councillor Will Now Withdraw from Committee Decision on Wisley Planning Application

From: David Roberts In response to: I Will Withdraw From the Planning Committee for Wisley Application, Says Councillor Just for the record, Cllr Brothwell’s original letter was not to me…

Ockhamite Diary: When Gratitude is Outdated and Swearing is Redundant…

A sidelong glance at the world from Tony Edwards… No thanks – I can’t be bothered I’d like to sincerely thank you for taking the time to read this week’s…

I Will Withdraw From the Planning Committee for Wisley Application, Says Councillor

By Martin Giles A borough councillor will withdraw from the Planning Committee when it decides on an outline planning application for a 2,000 home development at Wisley because of a…

Conservatives Lose Tillingbourne As Their Party Leader Loses No. 10

By Martin Giles The loss of a Tillingbourne Ward seat in a borough council by-election was not the biggest catastrophe for the Conservative Party yesterday, but it might show how…