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Surrey Children Waited Up To 13 Months for Mental Health Support Before Covid Pandemic

By Julie Armstrong local democracy reporter Children in Surrey were waiting well over a year to see a mental health specialist – and that was before the coronavirus pandemic fully…

Guildford Named as a ‘Knife-edge’ Seat in YouGov Poll of the ‘Blue Wall’

Guildford is one of the “blue wall” Conservative seats that could be threatened by the unpopularity of Tory policies, according to a YouGov poll. It is one of 16 South…

Political Leaflet Provokes Accusations of Lying

By Martin Giles A Conservative leaflet delivered to homes in Guildford borough has drawn accusations of dishonesty from political opponents currently running the borough council. Three out of the five…

Man Suspected of Stalking and GBH Arrested Following Weyside Incident

A 39-year-old man from Guildford was arrested on suspicion of stalking and attempted GBH following an incident in which a silver BMW appears to have been driven at two pedestrians…

Women’s Cricket Has a New Home at Grafham

The newly refurbished pavilion at Grafham Cricket Ground, home of the Blackheath Cricket Club Women & Girls Section, was formally opened by club president Peter Herbert at a ceremony on…

Letter: We Can’t Live Safely With This Level of Car Dependency

From: Jeremy Varns In response to: A3 Guildford Pollution Worst in England, GBC Leader Blames ‘Infrastructure Deficit’ I have contacted Guildford Borough Council on numerous occasions regarding poor air quality,…

Letter: Councillor’s Response Reveals a Lack of Will to Take Action

From: Ben Paton In response to: We Can’t Simply ‘Unbake’ the Local Plan Cllr John Rigg’s letter is devoid of any information about concrete action being taken to amend Guildford’s…

Letter: Join My Call for an Independent Inquiry into GBC’s Sale of Liongate

From: Geoff Davis Former Conservative borough councillor for Holy Trinity See also: Conservatives Claim Council Incompetence Over Sale of Ladymead Office Block Having watched the GBC full council meeting on…

Effingham Parish Council Objects to Berkeley Homes Plans for Extra Houses

By Chris Dick Objections to Berkeley Homes’ plans for an additional 114 homes in Effingham are to be submitted by the parish council. The decision was made at a socially…

Letter: We Can’t Simply ‘Unbake’ the Local Plan

From: John Rigg Lead GBC councillor for Regeneration and R4GV councillor for Holy Trinity In response to: I Feel Helpless and Hopeless Over Local Planning Decisions I for one am…