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Exposed: How Tory Borough Council Mishandled Burchatts Barn Lease
By Martin Giles The former Tory borough council’s mishandling of Burchatts Barn has been exposed by an independent report made public under this administration’s policy of openness. The report, by…
Location, Location, Guildford: An Expert View of the Local Property Market – Autumn 2020
Guildford estate agent James Quantrell, who has been selling houses in Guildford for over 18 years and who now owns and runs his own estate agency, reports on the local…
Horsley Horseman Adrian and Spotty Seek Your Vote in International Contest
East Horsley’s Adrian Planer and Spotty, his Appaloosa, are pitting themselves against some of the world’s top stunt riders in an international horsemanship competition, and your vote can help them.…
Charity Helping Disabled Youngsters Urgently Needs Help to Survive
By David Reading Challengers, the Guildford-based charity that provides recreational activities for disabled youngsters, urgently needs help to survive. When the first lockdown began in March, the play scheme was…
Letter: All Hands On Deck’ Appeal For Former ‘Dauntless’ Wrens
From: Janette Crisp Co-Coordinator, Dauntless Div Photos 47-81 ddpwrens@gmail.com I am looking for former Wrens, anyone who joined during 1947-81 and trained at HMS Dauntless (Reading). I’m compiling a searchable,…
Public Drinking Bans Toughened to Cut Crime in Guildford Town Centre
A new borough council move is aimed at improving quality of life and enhancing safety for residents, visitors and those who work in the town. This stems from extending the…
Letter: Why Do Local Councils Have to Cut When Whitehall Spends Billions on Shoddy Orders?
From: Monica Jones In response to: As Council Cuts Loom ‘Those Affected Are Going to Scream’ Council cutbacks are nothing new. Central government has been pressuring local government since the…
Independent Auditor Praises County Hall For Finally Balancing the Books
By Julie Armstrong local democracy reporter An external auditor found Surrey residents are getting value for money from their county council, except for children’s services. The independent team from Grant…
Letter: Whitehall Starves Councils But Finds Billions to Give Their Party Donors
From: Peta Malthouse In response to: As Council Cuts Loom ‘Those Affected Are Going to Scream’ Perhaps, like Croydon, the council should indicate pending bankruptcy. The government has made a…
Letter: Wimpey’s ‘Phase 2 Discussion’ Was Merely a PR Tick-box Reality
From: David Roberts In response to: Local Doubt Over Taylor Wimpey’s Second Public Consultation on Former Wisley Airfield I attended the last Taylor Wimpey Zoom meeting and Tony Edwards is…
I'm living well for nothing at all! (See: No Trifling Matter: Magpie Trapped in Godalming Sainsbury’s)
Next stop, Debt Chasm! (See: We Should All Be Outraged About the Failure to Deal with Legacy Debt)
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