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Letter: Two Car Park U-turns Leaves Us As We Were

From Gordon Bridger hon alderman and former Mayor of Guildford Along with the Duke of Edinburgh, I am in the 90-years-old and over drivers club. And, after ninety years on…

Opinion: Keep Party Politics Out of Local Government

By Colin Cross, Bob McShee and Tony Rooth Independent Alliance borough councillors “Keep party politics out of local government, keep local government local,” said Cllr Eber Kington of Epsom and…

Police Ask : Did You See Teenage Boy Being Robbed?

Surrey Police is appealing for information after a teenage boy was robbed of his distinctive bright orange bicycle in Guildford last weekend. The boy had arranged to meet another teenage…

SCC Intends to Restrict Social Care Assessments

By Rebecca Curley local democracy reporter Surrey County Council intends to only provide social care package assessments for people it legally has to because they cost too much, a budget…

Letter: The Guildford Shakespeare Company is Important to the Fabric of Guildford

From Vivien Parry actor I have recently been in correspondence with GBC about the proposed re-homing of the Guildford Shakespeare Company (GSC) as I had heard a rumour that their…

Letter: Well Done to the Independents

From Ben Paton Well done the organisers. Well done the candidates. Well done the audience. Objectively the leadership of GBC has let residents down. They have not applied the principles…

Letter: Sir Paul Beresford’s Comments Are a Challenge to the Local Plan

From Colin Cross Independent borough councillor for Lovelace (Ripley, Wisley and Ockham) Sir Paul Beresford’s remarks in Parliament are a challenge to GBC’s Local Plan and are welcome, even at…

Guildford Line Passengers ‘Frightened Stiff’ on Trains Following Stabbing

By Rebecca Curley local democracy reporter People are “frightened stiff” of using trains late at night because stations are “dingy”, according to a Surrey county councillor.  Cllr Mike Bennison (Con, Hinchley…

Letter: I Intend to Stand and Have No Conflicts of Interest

From John Rigg chairman of GVG and provisional borough council candidate In response to: Are There Conflicts of Interests in GVG Chairman’s Position as a Candidate? l confirm I announced my…

Letter: Surely Burchatt’s Barn Would Be Ideal for Guildford Shakespeare Company

From Gordon Bridger hon alderman and former Mayor of Guildford See also: Final Council Decision on Theatre Company’s Bid for Burchatts Farm Barn Still Awaited As a result of a FoI…