Fringe Box

Socialize

Twitter
Home » Entries posted by Martin Giles (Page 463)
Stories written by Martin

Vegetable Oil to Keep Surrey’s Roads Skid Free This Winter

Surrey’s 39 gritters will trial running on environmentally friendly Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) fuel from this week, as part of Surrey County Council’s commitment to reduce carbon emissions across the…

Letter: GBC Response Times Will Improve

From: Joss Bigmore leader of Guildford borough Council and R4GV borough councillor for Christchurch In response to comment from Howard Fisgar made on: Dragon Interview – Council Leader Spells Out…

County Councillors Urged to Press Ahead with EV Charging Points Rollout

By Julie Armstrong local democracy reporter Surrey councillors are being urged to meet a demand for 10,000 electric vehicle charge points in the county by 2030. There are currently only…

Notice: What’s Your LGBTQ+ Story?

Come and celebrate National Story Telling Week and LGBT+ History Month with Surrey Libraries and the Surrey History Centre. Surrey is a county with a rich LGBT+ history, and archivists…

Tandridge Councillors Hope They Will Not Have to Start Again on 6,000 Home Local Plan

By Emily Coady-Stemp local democracy reporter A Surrey council’s long-term plan to build 6,000 homes hangs in the balance as planners put forward four options, with one including scrapping it…

Independent Candidate Elected Unopposed for Ash Parish Council

By Martin Giles A new parish councillor for Ash has been elected unopposed. Pat Scott stood as an Independent. She will be the second Independent on the parish council joining…

Letter: Debenhams – Should We Abandon Compromise?

From: Bob Benjafield In response to: Proposed Debenhams Replacement Would Not Be an Improvement There is a somewhat familiar feeling about how the debate over the Debenhams-site development site is…

Dragon Interview – Council Leader Spells Out What is Being Done to Improve Caller Wait Times

 In the latest “round up” interview GBC Council Leader Joss Bigmore covers another range of topics in his interview with Dragon editor Martin Giles. Subjects covered are: GBC caller…

New Zebra Crossing Approved for Ash Danger Road

By David Reading A new zebra crossing has been approved by Surrey County Council for Ash Hill Road in Ash. It will be located between Victoria Hall and the Coronation…

Did You See Fairlands Burglars?

Surrey Police are appealing for the public’s help following a residential burglary on Envis Way, in the Fairlands Estate, Worplesdon. Officers were called after reports of a burglary that occurred…