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Guildford’s MP Sacked as PPS and Restored Within Hours, As Government Reconsiders Standards Proposal
By Martin Giles Within hours of Guildford MP Angela Richardson being removed from her position as the Parliamentary Private Secretary to Michael Gove, she has been reappointed. This morning she…
Notice: Limnerslease At Watts Gallery Artists’ Village To Re-open In December
Watts Gallery Trust has announced that Limnerslease, the former home and studios of George Frederic Watts and Mary Watts, will reopen to the public on December 6, 2021. The Arts…
New Conservative Councillor Removed from Former Appointments
GBC Leader Joss Bigmore wasted little time in removing Cllr Jan Harwood as deputy council leader and as a member of the council’s Executive this morning following Harwood’s move to…
Parting Shot at Defecting Councillor, ‘We Hope He Finds His New Political Home to His Liking’
In what might be regarded as British understatement, news that a senior colleague had defected to the Conservatives, their main political rivals in Guildford, has left Liberal Democrats “surprised and…
Comment: Will This Shock Defection Allow More Progress?
By Martin Giles All political parties contain internal tensions. They are made up of people who feel strongly enough about things to stand for an election and take on responsibility.…
Letter: There Is ‘Robust Evidence’ That Our Local Plan’s Housing Figures Are Wrong
From Niels Laub Following the Report by the Office for Statistics Regulation (OSR) in which they raised some significant concerns particularly that the population estimates for some university cities such…
Drug Dealers, Caught in Guildford, Are Sentenced
Two drug dealers stopped in a Guildford taxi have been sentenced. Sonny Lucas, 30, of Silverdale Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells, was sentenced to 30 months in prison after he pleaded…
Conservative Councillor Says New Joint Chief Executive Appointment Process ‘Stinks’
By Emily Coady Stemp A new chief executive on a salary of £150,000 to head Guildford and Waverley Borough Councils was confirmed last night, but not without controversy. The two…
Letter: Can Our Waste Water Infrastructure Cope?
From: Alistair Smith Chair of the Guildford Society In response to: You Can’t Keep Building Houses Without Sufficient Sewerage The Plaza Site (Portsmouth Road) planning application in its Drainage Strategy…
Suspended Sentence for Surrey Police Officer Found Guilty of Common Assault
By Emily Coady Stemp local democracy reporter A now-retired Surrey Police officer has been given a suspended sentence in a case where he was found guilty of common assault on…
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