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From: Roshan Bailey In response to:Why Should We Expect Our Councillors to Work For Free? Adam Aaronson’s letter raises important issues, and the link back to Martin Giles’s comments, when…
August 31, 2021 / 1 Comment / Read More
From Adam Aaronson Isn’t it about time the system of councillors’ remuneration was addressed? The basic annual salary of a Member of Parliament in the House of Commons is £81,000.…
August 30, 2021 / 4 Comments / Read More
Surrey Police is reporting positive progress on its Violence Against Women and Girls strategy, following the publication of a national report. The HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire and Rescue…
August 30, 2021 / 2 Comments / Read More
A study by online florists Flying Flowers has placed RHS Wisley in second place of the UK’s top gardens by the number of searches conducted online. The famous attraction draws…
August 29, 2021 / No Comment / Read More
A man, who thought operating out of the “leafy idyll” of Cranleigh would mean his criminal activity went undetected, has been jailed for a total of nine years and six…
August 29, 2021 / 1 Comment / Read More
The Liberal Democrats have re-selected local campaigner, Zöe Franklin, to be the prospective parliamentary candidate for Guildford. According to her party, Ms Franklin becomes the first “Blue Wall” general election…
August 28, 2021 / 1 Comment / Read More
By Martin Giles A comment on Twitter by a Guildford borough councillor has resulted in a petition being raised demanding he apologises for his description of Surrey’s Police & Crime…
August 28, 2021 / 3 Comments / Read More
A major new exhibition featuring more than 60 Old Master drawings from the collection at Chatsworth House in Derbyshire, second only to the Queen’s in its scope and quality, has…
August 28, 2021 / 1 Comment / Read More
By Martin Giles What are Guildford and Waverley Borough Councils doing to prepare for the perception of Afghan refugees? This is the main question posed to the leaders of Guildford…
August 27, 2021 / 1 Comment / Read More
The victim in the ongoing “large-scale” murder investigation has been formally identified as Helen Anderson. 41, from Finsbury Park, London. She has been described by her family as a “dear…
August 27, 2021 / No Comment / Read More
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