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Surrey Police Switch to Traffic Checks and Issue Nearly 90 Tickets Over Easter Weekend
In what seems a change in police policy, Surrey and Sussex officers made 49 traffic stop-checks over the Easter weekend advising the “vast majority” of stopped drivers on social distancing.…
Letter: Council Has Appointed KPMG To Review Burchatts Barn Decision Process
From: Gordon Bridger hon alderman and former Mayor of Guildford In response to: Burchatts Farm Barn Finally Leased After Successful Planning Appeal The decision to lease out this valuable popular…
Letter: Car Park Closure is Wrong-Headed
From: Colin Cross R4GV borough councillor for Lovelace (Ripley, Wisley and Ockham) In response to: Does the Council’s Closing of Car Parks Really Reduce Risk of Infection? The opinion piece…
More Praise For the Council Workers Who Keep Guildford’s Daily Life Running
During these uncertain times, the borough council continues to shine a light on our #GBCHeroes, working hard to keep the borough running for our residents. #GBCHeroes – Waste Operations Another…
Letter: Car Park Closures Are Not A Breach of Human Rights
From: Jan Todd How dare Graham Potter “threaten” councillors at the next election (see comment under: Borough Council Closes Car Parks Used By Walkers). Has he watched the interview James…
Opinion: Does the Council’s Closing of Car Parks Really Reduce Risk of Infection?
By Martin Giles When communities are threatened, to rally round their leaders is natural. Major threats make political differences seem trivial. We seek clear direction, so firm leadership becomes more…
Escape From the Lockdown Blues With a Dragon Tour of the Castle Grounds’ Reds!
It’s Easter and in the midst of this wretched lockdown we wanted to bring you something to lift your spirits and maybe inject a little optimism. So Mark Insoll has…
Letter: Burchatts Barn Could Be Viable As A Community Asset
From John Redpath R4GV borough councillor for Holy Trinity Judging by Peter Knight’s comment (April 11, see under: Burchatts Farm Barn Finally Leased After Successful Planning Appeal) I’m assuming he…
Police Continue Easter Roads Crackdown And Catch A3 Driver Doing 130mph
Some drivers are still taking advantage of near-deserted roads on unnecessary journeys and at high speed, Surrey police have reported. One driver was caught at 130mph on the A3 on…
Letter: Reader Contributions a Splendid Idea
From Gordon Bridger Hon alderman and former Mayor of Guildford Fiona Yeomans’ letter suggesting reader contributions is a splendid idea. I am sure you would find many contributors to ensure…
I'm living well for nothing at all! (See: No Trifling Matter: Magpie Trapped in Godalming Sainsbury’s)
Next stop, Debt Chasm! (See: We Should All Be Outraged About the Failure to Deal with Legacy Debt)
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