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Guildford ‘Strategic Sites’ Riddle After Whitehall Abandons Plans to Widen A3
A government review on road-building has raised questions about the development of two “strategic sites” in Guildford’s Local Plan, say campaigners. The review “Road Investment Strategy 2 – April 2020…
Who Wants to Lead the Tories On the Council?
By Martin Giles The tangled tale of who will be the new leader of the Conservative group on the borough council weaves on. Cllr Paul Spooner (Ash South & Tongham)…
Guildford Society Seeking Nominations for Design Awards
The Guildford Society is inviting nominations for its bi-annual design awards. The awards that will be presented in late 2020 to schemes completed in Guildford Borough between September 2018 and…
Letter: Have the Leading Parties At GBC Forgotten Their Pledges to Represent the Whole Borough?
From Sue Wyeth-Price member of AGRA (Ash Green Residents Association) In response to: Financial Pressures Force Council to Cut Back on Some Projects Amid Pandemic We learn yet again the residents…
XX Notes: Dishing the Dirt
Maria Rayner‘s observational, fortnightly column from a woman’s perspective… Mouldy cups, apple cores, crusty cotton buds. Anyone with the pleasure of living with a teenager will have come across these…
Guildford Residents Fall Victim to County-wide Surge In Phone and Doorstep Bank Frauds
Police are warning Surrey residents, especially the elderly, to beware of bogus phone calls and phoney doorstop “couriers” in bank frauds. The Dragon has been told of two Guildford residents…
Dragon Interview: Cllr Masuk Miah Gives a BAME View on Local Race Relations
How much racism is there in Guildford? The recent Black Lives Matter demonstration in Guildford was very well attended, especially by the younger section of our community, but what should…
Letter: The Odds Are Stacked Against GBC’s Planning Committee’s Ability to Decide
From Liz Hogger Lib Dem borough councillor for Effingham In response to: Borough Councillors Are Still Masters of Guildford’s Planning Destiny While appreciating Mr Callender’s comments, sadly the real masters…
Financial Pressures Force Council to Cut Back on Some Projects Amid Pandemic
Difficult choices are being forced on Guildford Borough council by the Coronavirus emergency. There is significant financial pressure on the council’s budget which funds the maintenance of existing frontline services…
Letter: Borough Councillors Are Still Masters of Guildford’s Planning Destiny
From Stephen Callender parish councillor for Wanborough In response to: It Is the Government That Is Responsible for Planning Law Councillor Liz Hogger is right that Wanborough residents are delighted…
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