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Letter: Councillors Should Keep Promises

From David Roberts See also: Send AONB Pledge is a Tory Election Illusion Strictly For Unicorn Fans In last May’s county council elections, a central plank of the Conservatives’ platform…

Educational Camps Approved for Remote Haslemere Countryside

By Julie Armstrong local democracy reporter A retired teacher will host residential stays teaching countryside life and conservation to up to 60 young people at her remote Haslemere farm. Margaret…

Letter: Why Not Re-purpose Debenhams as Council Offices?

From: Richard Mills vice-chair of Guildford Town Centre Conservatives See also: Welcome to Woking-on-the-Wey! In response to my expression of concern at the potential height and mass of buildings in…

The Dragon Says: Time for Ash Parish Council Chairman to Admit His Error

The beleaguered position of the Ash Parish Council chairman, in defending his two absent councillors who now live in Wiltshire, is looking less and less credible. Since November The Dragon…

Letter: How Many Views Does R4GV Represent?

From: Linda Parker Picken Robert Burch in his comment on: We Have a Practical Plan for the Local Plan, states that, “What R4GV and GGG have both achieved is getting…

GGG Alone Remains Against Delaying a Review of the Local Plan

By Martin Giles The leader of the Guildford Greenbelt Group says his party remains implacably against a delay in a review of the Local Plan. His party believes that it…

Witness Appeal Following Assault on Six-year-old Car Passenger

Surrey Police is appealing for the public’s help with an ongoing investigation, following a road rage incident where it is alleged a child was punched in the stomach. Officers were…

Woking’s Shopping Centre Owner Goes into Administration

By Julie Armstrong local democracy reporter The future of Woking’s Peacocks shopping centre is uncertain as its owner, who has borrowed over £6 million from the council, plunges into administration.…

Council-run Children’s Home That Put Kids ‘At Risk of Harm’ Now Closed

By Emily Coady-Stemp local democracy reporter A children’s home where staff shortages and “significant” management failings left its residents at risk “of significant harm” has closed. It is the second…

Letter: ‘Disappointed’ Over the Local Plan Review Delay Is an Understatement

From: Catherine Young In response to: Cllr John Rigg;’s comment on We Have a Practical Plan for the Local Plan I must reply to Cllr John Rigg’s comments regarding Jules…