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Local Parties Finally Bow to Pressure and Reveal Power-Share Details
By Martin Giles The Liberal Democrats and Residents for Guildford & Villages parties, pushed to fulfil their pledge of openness when elected last year, have finally released details of the…
SCC Spent Nearly £250k ‘Jumping Gun’ in Failed Unitary Authority ‘Power-Grab’
By Julie Armstrong, local democracy reporter and Martin Giles Under Lib Dem pressure, Surrey County Council has admitted spending £246,000 of taxpayer cash on their failed single unitary authority bid,…
Guildford Assault and Robbery Leaves Woman With Serious Injuries
A woman was robbed and left with serious injuries in the early hours of this morning (October 1). A police spokesperson said: “The victim was walking home when she was…
Letter: Developments Kill Farmland We Will Need To Grow Our Own Food After Brexit
From Katharine Paulson In response to: WAG Calls Taylor-Wimpey’s Wisley Consultation a ‘Wafer-Thin Cosmetic Veneer’ When is this government going to recognise, as we face Brexit trade barriers, that large…
Rogue Landlord Fined £9,000 After Fire Revealed Hazards in Illegal HMO
A rogue landlord has been fined £9,038 at Guildford magistrates’ court for operating an illegal House in Multiple Occupation (HMO), a dwelling shared by five or more unrelated adults. David…
Did You Witness Car Crash on Epsom Road?
Witnesses are being sought after a car crashed this morning about 9.30 (September 30) on the A25 Epsom Road in Guildford, close to the Merrow Park and Ride. Police say…
Letter: Traffic Congestion is Caused by Lack of Other Viable Options
From: Andrew Calladine In response to: Pedestrian and Cycle Paths Improved But Still the ‘Poor Relation’ to Roads Having lived in Guildford for over seven years, what first struck me,…
Normandy PC Clerk Claims Covid Rules Block Check of Financial Records
By Hugh Coakley Normandy Parish Council has blocked a September 14 request by The Dragon to inspect their 2019/20 financial records, said to be held in their clerk’s office (see…
Letter: Local Plan Means More Like ‘Foreign Fields to Diesel Lorry’
From: Jules Cranwell In response to: Surrey Hills ‘Field to Fork’ Royal Visit The royal visit is great, but it highlights just how we have been let down by the…
Another Tory Leak Reveals ‘Party Power Motive’ Behind Unitary Authority Plans
By Martin Giles Another leaked communication from a Conservative county council leader confirms the party political motivation behind the proposals for county unitary authorities, say political opponents. The Guardian reports…
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