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Opinion: Changes to Flawed Local Plan Will Decide Guildford’s Destiny
By David Roberts In The Times on May 11, the head of the UK’s statistics watchdog confirmed official projections for future population growth in Guildford were overstated, after an investigation…
Dreams of Developers Destroyed As Campaigners Buy Pewley Down Fields
By Hugh Coakley Guildford’s Save the Pewley Down Fields campaigners are celebrating victory, as their tidal wave of pledges drowned the dreams of developers to build on the beauty spot.…
Dragon Interview: Local MPs Give Their Views on Guildford’s Plan and Its Impact on Election Fortunes
Guildford’s Local Plan did influence the outcome of the county council elections that cost the Conservatives four seats, hanging on to Shere by only a slim margin, political leaders agree.…
Letter: Beware of Guildford’s ‘Nottingham Knockers’
From: Name and address supplied Naively, I had never heard the phrase “Nottingham Knockers” until this week. We live in a mostly secluded place on the outskirts of Guildford town…
Ofsted Praises Changes in SCC Children’s Services But Notes More Work Needed
By Julie Armstrong local democracy reporter Surrey County Council hopes their inadequate children’s services rating will vanish at their next inspection after a “reassuring” Ofsted check. Inspectors who visited by…
Letter: Why the GGG Political Stance is Ludicrous
From: Mark Bray-Parry In response to: Dragon Interview – GGG Leader Ramsey Nagaty I find myself spending too much time countering ludicrous claims from GGG. Hopefully, after this final rebuttal,…
Queen’s Speech Planning Proposals Further Threaten Guildford’s Green Spaces
By Martin Giles The much-trailed loosening of planning laws announced in the Queen’s speech this week will give developer’s a much freer hand, experts have warned. Further restriction of the…
Correction: Attribution of Former Councillor Status Was Incorrect
In a letter entitled: The Myth of Massive Population Growth in Guildford Explodes Cllr Ramsey Nagaty stated that Neils Laub was a former Conservative councillor. This was incorrect and Cllr…
Meet Surrey’s New Police and Crime Commissioner Lisa Townsend
By Julie Armstrong local democracy reporter Today is Lisa Townsend’s first day in her new job as Surrey’s police and crime commissioner. The Conservative replaces Independent David Munro after she…
Woking Council’s Rival Parties Passing Prospect of Power Like Hot Potato
By Julie Armstrong local democracy reporter After weeks of electioneering, no party now wants control of Woking Borough Council as a financially troublesome year looms. The Conservatives have 13 of…
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