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Letter: Stop the One-upmanship and Deliver for Guildford

From: Mark Stamp In response to: Criticism of the Tories’ Record – Is That It? This is the latest in a series of childish letters back and forth between different…

How Much Council Tax is Rising in Guildford

By Julie Armstrong local democracy reporter Every home in Surrey will have its council tax bill hiked from next month. All district councils, Surrey County Council and the police and…

Richard Ayre Appointed as New IMPRESS Chair

The Guildford Dragon’s regulator, IMPRESS, has announced the appointment of Richard Ayre as its new chair. Richard will succeed Walter Merricks CBE, whose term of office ends on March 31…

Letter: Criticism of the Tories’ Record – Is That It?

From: Richard Mills vice-chair of Guildford town centre Conservatives In response to: We Should Take No Lessons from the Tories on Planning After Their Decades of Failure I am grateful…

Updated: Man Who Dumped His Partner’s Body in Guildford Convicted of Murder

A man has been convicted of murdering his partner, whose body was found in woods in Guildford. Helen Anderson’s body was discovered by a member of the public near the…

Guildford’s MP Says Ukrainian President’s Address Was ‘Incredibly Moving’

By Martin Giles Guildford’s MP, Angela Richardson (Con), said today (March 9) that she found the Ukrainian President’s address to the House of Commons yesterday “incredibly moving” and that she…

Borough Council Awaits Details of Scheme That Would Allow It to Sponsor Ukrainian Refugees

By Martin Giles Details of the scheme that would allow Guildford Borough Council and other local authorities to act as sponsors for Ukrainian refugees are still awaited. Nominated sponsors can…

Letter: A No-fly Zone Risks Nuclear War

From: Terry Duhig In response to: Why We Need to Support a No-fly Zone in Ukraine The argument for a no-fly zone is a strong one and if it worked…

Six-Year-Olds Bake for Ukraine – ‘I Felt Very Sad for the Mummies and Children’

Six-year-old primary school children: Finlay, Nelly, Eva and George put their baking gloves on and baked for Ukraine in Down Road, Merrow on Sunday. The children, classmates who attend Boxgrove…

Rewards for Residents Who Leave the Car at Home

A free app launches in Surrey this week (ending March 12) to reward residents who clock up their miles by walking, cycling, running, scooting or using public transport. With 41…