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Letter: A Question of Image, What Will A Future Guildford Be Known For?
From Alistair Smith Chair, Guildford Society In response to: A Realistic Vision For the Rebirth of Guildford in the Age of the Internet Cllr John Redpath, lead for the local…
Letter: Ash Parish Council’s Planning Committee Is Not Serving Residents
From Sue Wyeth-Price There are several major planning applications which could have been discussed at Ash Parish Council’s Planning Committee meeting which is the subject of Mr Ferns’ letter An…
Comment: Why Did We Lose Green Belt, And What Can We Do About It?
Fiona Curtis, in her October 13 letter We Protect Green Belt, Say Tories, As 20,000 Hectares Surrendered To Developers referred to the government report that revealed Guildford contributed almost 50…
Life in Solitary: Can We Skip This Year?
The Lockdown Diary of Tony Edwards The Terrible Tale of 2020 I’m beginning to believe the year 2020 was written by Edgar Allan Poe or Stephen King, perhaps both. It…
Dragon Interview: Sir Graham Wrigley – Everest Experience Inspired Third World Journey Leading to Honour
Guildford has a new knight, Sir Graham Wrigley, who lives in Chilworth. Sir Graham is a Knight Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George, an honour for…
Tory-Controlled County Council Refuse to Explain £246,000 Spent on Failed Unitary Bid
By Julie Armstrong local democracy reporter Conservative-dominated Surrey County Council has refused to publicly justify the £246,000 in taxpayer funds they said they spent on their bid to set up…
Rising Infections Force Elmbridge to be Declared Surrey’s First Tier Two Area
By Julie Armstrong local democracy reporter Due to rising infection rates, Elmbridge borough is being classed as tier two in the new categorised system of Covid-10 restrictions. That means households…
Offenders Beware, Guildford Businesses Mount Town Centre Blitz on Repeat Criminals
More than 200 businesses in Guildford have combined to mount a blitz to deter and reduce the number of repeat criminal offenders in the town. They have formed the Business…
Opinion: Tories Right to Simplify Planning – Laws Are a Messy Maze of Frustrating Nonsense
By David Roberts Credit where credit’s due. Despite being a combination of dogmatism and incompetence, the government is not wrong to want a radical reform of the national planning system.…
OBE Honour for Conservative Councillor Julie Iles For Helping Women Make Their Mark
The Surrey-based national president of the Conservative Women’s Organisation has been appointed OBE in the Queen’s birthday honours. See below for other Guildford recipients. Julie Iles, also a county councillor…
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