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Letter: You Can’t Keep Building Houses Without Sufficient Sewerage

From: Jim Allen In response to: Guildford’s MP Defends Government On Sewage Discharge Into Rivers I have been shouting from the rooftops since 2014 at all involved about Moorefields sewage…

Affordable Homes Total Slashed for Deepcut MoD Development

By Julie Armstrong local democracy reporter In a decision that will resonate with Guildford residents, councillors and planners, Deepcut, just over the borough border with Surrey Heath, has lost out…

Access, For the Moment, Denied to Government Funding Puts Station Project On Hold

By Martin Giles Reluctance by the Department for Transport to confirm funding for a project to improve access at Ash Vale Station has thrown the future of the project in…

Letter: Is New Walnut Bridge Value for Money?

From Jeremy Holt See: Crowds See New Walnut Bridge Installed Many local residents may have seen the news item on the BBC website World’s longest pedestrian suspension bridge to open…

Residents Will Bear the Cost of Surrey County Council Meeting Its 2050 Net-zero Target

By Julie Armstrong local democracy reporter Surrey residents are being told those who can afford it will need to pay to meet the county council’s 2050 net-zero target. And even…

Letter: What Would Be the Real Benefits of City Status?

From Anthony Mallard In response to: Guildford Launches Its Third Attempt For City Status I have to admit that the further bid for city status appears to continue a long-held…

New £150,000 Joint Council Chief Executive Set to Be Appointed

By Emily Coady Stemp local democracy reporter The appointment of a joint chief executive for Guildford and Waverley Borough Councils, with a £150,000 salary, is expected to be confirmed next…

Murder Investigation Launched After Guildford Man Dies 

Police have launched a murder investigation following the death of a Guildford man who was stabbed in Tongham earlier this month (October). The 37-year-old man died on Wednesday (27 October…

Petition Succeeds – Ash Vale Station Finally Set to Get Step-free Access

By Julie Armstrong local democracy reporter See also subsequent article: Access, For the Moment, Denied to Government Funding Puts Ash Vale Station Project On Hold Ash Vale railway station will…

Walk The Way Raises £2,500

On Saturday, October 9, more than 30 walkers from churches around the Diocese of Guildford took part in a sponsored walk along the North Downs Way. The walk raised funds…