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Letter: The PCC Should Remain Above A Political Slanging Match

From Ben Paton In response to: Lib Dem Letter is a Disgraceful Slur on British Policing I was dismayed to read the letter from David Munro, the Surrey Police and…

Letter: Please Help Farncombe Wanderers Cricket Club Survive

From Andrew Watkins The impact of the current pandemic on charities has been well documented in the press. However, the lockdown has had a severe knock-on impact on local sports…

Covid-19 Survivor Praises ‘Angels’ of Royal Surrey’s ICU For Saving His Life

Samuel, a 60-year-old credit analyst from Guildford, says his life was saved by the “angels” of the intensive care unit (ICU) at the Royal Surrey He is recovering after nine weeks…

Letter: Making The Best of a Bad Job

From George Potter Lib Dem borough councillor for Burpham In response to: Walnut Bridge Construction Underway to Improve Town Centre Access for Pedestrians and Cyclists I think for several years…

Letter: Surely There Were Some Areas Where the Council Could Have Done Better?

From Martin Elliott In response to: Council Gives Itself a Clean Bill of Health for Its Coronavirus Response Yes, GBC responded well to the Covid-19 emergency. But no large organisation…

Letter: Just How Did GBC Help The Royal Surrey Build Its Isolation Ward?

From Jules Cranwell In response to: GBC Helps the Royal Surrey Build Covid-19 Isolation Ward in Record Time It is not clear from the article precisely how GBC helped, apart…

Conservative Group Leadership Meeting Delayed

An uncorroborated report has been received that the GBC Conservative group meeting, expected to take place yesterday (June 13), was  postponed. The  meeting was to have been significant because Paul Spooner…

Letter: If It Is Not Too Late the Council Should Cancel Bridge Project

From Bibhas Neogi In response to: Walnut Bridge Construction Underway to Improve Town Centre Access for Pedestrians and Cyclists The new Walnut Bridge will be too narrow for unsegregated pedestrian…

Council Gives Itself a Clean Bill of Health for Its Coronavirus Response

by Martin Giles Guildford councillors have praised the efforts and performance of council staff in the Coronavirus emergency, during the June 2 Overview and Scrutiny Committee meeting on decisions taken…

Wanborough Residents Lobby GBC Over Tree Nursery Threat to Green Belt 

Alarmed residents in Wanborough fear that planning permission will soon be granted for a development on nearby fields. Guildford Borough Council’s Planning Committee decides on June 17 whether to approve…