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Gordon Jackson, Deputy Leader Of GBC Tories, Quits Party Over No-Deal Brexit Stance

By Martin Giles The backlash from Brexit reached Guildford Borough Council this evening (September 16), with Cllr Gordon Jackson resigning from the Conservative Party. Cllr Jackson, who represents the true-blue…

Letter: Feasibility Work Is Required Before We Can Decide to Reintroduce a Shuttle-Bus

From Fiona White Lib Dem borough councillor for Westborough and deputy leader of GBC In response to: Guildford Lib Dem Plan To Check Out Return Of Free Shuttle-Bus Causes Caustic…

Letter: I Hoped Party Political Antics Would Disappear at GBC

From Maddy Redpath R4GV borough councillor for Holy Trinity and GBC’s older persons’ champion What a shame the Liberal Democrats are continuing the political games left behind by the Conservatives.…

Notice: Charity Music Performance At St Joseph’s Church

A concert in aid of mental health charity MIND and the Catholic Churches of Guildford will take place at St Joseph’s Church in Eastgate Gardens on Saturday, October 26. Guitarist…

Planning Committee Backs Four New Blocks For 361 Students in Walnut Tree Close

A major mix of more student accommodation in Walnut Tree Close was approved by GBC’s Planning Committee on Wednesday (September 11). A previous application had been refused but planners and…

Letter: We Can Enjoy Our Heritage Every Day

From Jan Messinger I’m sure heritage weekend has been it’s normal success. Here in Worplesdon we have had many visitors to the Sidney Sime Gallery and St Mary’s church who…

Letter: It Would Be Great To See the Return of the Shuttle-Bus But…

From John Redpath R4GV borough councillor for Holy Trinity In response to: Guildford Lib Dem Plan To Check Out Return Of Free Shuttle-Bus Causes Caustic Replies My daughter, and fellow…

Surrey Officers Researching Libraries Abroad To Transform The County’s Service

By Rebecca Curley local democracy reporter Surrey council officers are researching libraries in countries as far away as Australia to find how the county’s 52 libraries can be transformed. Officers…

Guildford Lib Dem Plan To Check Out Return Of Free Shuttle-Bus Causes Caustic Replies

A Guildford Liberal Democrat plan to investigate reinstating a free town-centre shuttle-bus service has provoked prickly responses from other parties. Cllr Joss Bigmore (Christchurch), leader of Residents for Guildford and…

A Kingston View: Roundup of County Council News

Councillor Keith Witham (Con, Worplesdon) provides a roundup of ongoing Surrey County Council issues. In this article: creating a greener Surrey, road safety, improving our bus services, Surrey Fire and…