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Three Separate Applications for Judicial Review of Guildford’s Local Plan Underway

Three separate applications for Judicial Review (JR) of the Guildford Local Plan process have been lodged. The applications have been made by Ockham Parish Council, the Save the Hogs Back…

Letter: Move Industrial Units to Slyfield and Use Walnut Tree Close for Residential

From Helen Jefferies In response to: Slyfield Area Regeneration Project (SARP) Launched And Rebranded ‘Weyside Urban Village’ Am I the only person who thinks that a more sensible alternative would…

Letter: R4GV Has No Mandate

From Helena Townsend In response to: Electorate Will Feel Betrayed If We Do Not Deliver Mandated Change There is no mandate for what R4GV [Residents for Guildford & Villages] have…

Letter: Council Should Reconsider the Likelihood of ‘Modal-shift’

From Bibhas Neogi Current work by Highways England on the A3 is purely to improve traffic flow by stacking traffic leaving the A3 on widened slip roads and “ramp metering”…

Scandal of Families Going Hungry in ‘Affluent’ Guildford

By Rebecca Curley local democracy reporter Children suffering from hunger during the school holidays; mums skipping meals to feed their little ones; poor parents forced to buy food instead of…

Letter: Electorate Will Feel Betrayed If We Do Not Deliver Mandated Change

From: Tim Anderson R4GV Borough councillor for Clandon & Horsley In response to: Local Plan Has Left New Council With Housing Headache Martin Giles’s analysis is spot-on. We can only hope…

Bill Stokoe is New Chair For Guildford Vision Group

Bill Stokoe is the new chair of Guildford Vision Group (GVG), succeeding John Rigg, who stepped down after his election to the borough council. “John founded GVG more than seven…

Feature: Daughter of a Cancer Survivor Praises Royal Surrey’s St Luke’s

When Fiona Embleton was told her 74-year-old mother Ursula had just three months to live unless she was treated she says it felt as if the air had been squeezed…

Dragon Interview: Diana Jones, Guildford’s First Green Party Councillor

Diana Jones did not expect to get elected as a borough councillor; she readily admits she stood as a paper candidate having been told by her Green Party colleagues that…

Letter: The Council Should Not Mount a Legal Defence of the Local Plan

From David Roberts In response to: GBC Will Not Seek a JR Of Its Own Local Plan Process But Divisive Choice Still Looms We know that Cllr Reeves, the new…