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Council’s Project Handling Bungled, Committee told in Shock Outburst
By Martin Giles The borough council’s project management capability was torn to bits last night (March 2) at the Overview & Scrutiny Committee meeting in an excoriating blast by Cllr…
Special Care Baby Unit £4m Revamp Now Cares For Parents Too
A happy birth day was celebrated at the Royal Surrey hospital this week. That describes the ceremony on March 2 marking an innovative transformation of their maternity unit that will…
RTB Council Payments Row Erupts Over Who Was First to Discover Scandal?
By Martin Giles A bitter party-political dispute is bubbling in Millmead over who was first to reveal the scandal of £2.7 million in borough council house right-to-buy (RTB) receipts having…
Letter: Right-to-Buy Enquiry Will Be A Whitewash
From: Ben Paton In response to: New GBC Working Group To Identify and Stop RTB Income Loss The very councillors implicated in the Right-to-Buy payments problem are now installed to…
Just How Brainy is Your Cub Pack?
Eleven teams from Surrey entered battle by Zoom in the County Cub Quiz to find which pack had the best brains. Chief Commissioner for England Tim Kidd attended the quiz,…
Delivery Driver Suffers Race-Hate Attack in Bramley, Police Say
A 52-year-old man has been arrested after a delivery driver was subjected to a racially-motivated attack in Bramley, police have said, and they are appealing for witnesses. On Saturday, February…
War Heroine Olivia, 102, Shares Her Tales of Combat That Won Her a Croix de Guerre
Echoes of war have been swirling along the corridors and rooms of Cedar Court care home in Cranleigh since decorated heroine Olivia Jordan moved in last year. British-born Olivia, who…
Letter: Have All the Costs of Withdrawing the Mayor’s Car Been Properly Weighed?
From: Anthony Mallard In response to: Mayor Loses Official Car and Driver to Save £25,000 a Year I understand the need, by GBC, to be seen to make financial savings.…
Mayor Loses Official Car and Driver to Save £25,000 a Year
By Martin Giles Guildford’s Mayor Richard Billington has lost his official chauffer-driven car, withdrawn to save the cash-strapped borough an estimated £25,000 a year. In future, Mayors and Deputy Mayors…
Letter: Let Us Build More Green Belt Homes Or No School, Says Berkeley
From: Heléna Lawrence Founder of Say No To Berkeley Homes Campaign Berkeley Homes have permission to build 295 houses and a new school for The Howard in Effingham. The original…
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Next stop, Debt Chasm! (See: We Should All Be Outraged About the Failure to Deal with Legacy Debt)
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