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Tories Object After Council Calls Halt to Town Centre Upgrades

By Martin Giles A borough council decision to axe upgrades of Swan Lane, Chapel Street and Castle Street in the town centre has been attacked by the Guildford Conservative Association…

Letter: Do We Need A Forum To Decide on Forums?

From: Adam Aaronson In response to: MP Richardson’s Sudden ‘Guildford Forum’ Plan Meets Mixed Reception On the one hand, we have Guildford Borough Council, the Guildford Vision Group, and The…

University of Surrey to Trial Covid-19 Vaccine From Imperial College London

The University of Surrey is among the investigation sites in a clinical trial for a new Covid-19 vaccine. Developed by Imperial College London, the vaccine is in the first phase…

£19 Million Fund for Surrey Care Sector to Help Tackle Coronavirus

More than £19milion is being shared between Surrey care homes and providers to help keep coronavirus at bay. This is Surrey County Council’s share of the government’s £600 million Infection…

Letter: We Need To Break the Political Stranglehold on Ash Parish Council

From Sue Wyeth-Price In response to: Dragon Interview: Carla Morson, Community Support Organiser in Ash Carla Morson has been fantastic in her support of the local community, going back to…

MP Richardson’s Sudden ‘Guildford Forum’ Plan Meets Mixed Reception

By Martin Giles A plan by Guildford’s Tory MP Angela Richardson to set up a forum to give “a voice for residents and businesses” has met a mixed reception at…

Letter: The Proposed Guildford-Godalming Off-road Route Should Attract SCC Investment

From Nigel Burke In response to: SCC Awarded £848,000 to Increase Cycling and Walking But Little’s Being Done The “Guildford Godalming Greenway” would be an excellent project to fund. It…

Letter: Background to the Extended Closure Of Effingham’s KGV Car Park

From Howard Manton Effingham Village Recreational Trust In response to: Angry Resident Cuts Chains That Kept Effingham’s KGV Car Park Closed I will not comment on this specific issue for…

Borough Council’s GGG Leader Susan Parker in Surprise Resignation

Susan Parker has resigned as leader of the Guildford Greenbelt Group (GGG) at the borough council. The outspoken Cllr Parker (Send) said in a brief statement, she was resigning “for…

Letter: Those Making Decisions on Our Cycling Routes Clearly Don’t Cycle

From: K Alger In response to: SCC Awarded £848,000 to Increase Cycling and Walking But Little’s Being Done One of our favourite things about being in proper lockdown was family…