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Letter: All Councillors Should Consider Their Party Allegiances

From Jules Cranwell So, eight MPs have quit the Labour Party [and now three Conservatives] to form an Independent group in Parliament. This parallels our own situation in Guildford, where…

Notice: Wild Surrey Art And Photography Competition Open For Entries

The Wild Surrey Art and Photography Competition is now open for entries. As part of a host of activities to celebrate its 60th anniversary of protecting beautiful landscapes and wildlife…

Stage Dragon: Art – Yvonne Arnaud Theatre

By Ferenc Hepp The sold-out signs have been in place all week and the hugely successful Old Vic production of Art by Yasmina Reza opened at the Yvonne Arnaud Theatre…

Redundancies to be Considered to Make Ends Meet at GBC

Guildford Borough Council is considering redundancies amid changes in how they deliver services, show proposals on the council’s website, to be debated this evening (February 19, 2019) at Millmead. One unconfirmed…

Letter: Why Do We Need the Threat of An Additional 4,000 Houses?

From Jenny Grove In response to: Lib Dems Say: Problems Threaten Local Plan Tory ‘Victory’ If the planning inspector is happy to accept Guildford Borough Council’s proposal for a reduced requirement…

Letter: We Have Been Punished by Increasing Traffic Congestion Already

From John Ferns In response to: Withdrawal of Bus Service is ‘Punishing’ Ash and Tongham Residents Graham Eyre, former chair of Ash Residents’ Association and prospective Conservative candidate for the…

Letter: Name That Bird

From Jan Morris I have been a friend of Ben’s Guildford Past & Present Facebook page and he recommended I contacted Malcolm Fincham, The Dragon’s bird watching columnist an expert…

Lib Dems Say: Problems Threaten Local Plan Tory ‘Victory’

The result of the Local Plan two-day hearing last week is a hollow victory for the Conservative-dominated borough council, say Guildford Liberal Democrats. The Planning Inspector indicated he would accept…

Letter: How We Independent Councillors Work Together in Tandridge

From Catherine Sayer Independent councillor, Tandridge District Council In response to: Do the Independents Really Want to Follow Epsom & Ewell’s Example? As an Independent residents’ association councillor on Tandridge…

Letter: Fewer Buses Will Result in More Traffic Congestion

From Jan Todd In response to: Ash Aspect – Withdrawal of Bus Service is ‘Punishing’ Ash and Tongham Residents The “worsening traffic congestion” given as the reason for this change…