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Over 300 Attend Independent Candidates’ Meeting – Organiser Encouraged by Support
An audience of over 300 attended the launch meeting last night (January 15, 2019) of a new residents group which aims to promote the election of Independent councillors in May’s…
Council Bosses, County-wide, to Discuss Brexit
By Rebecca Curley local democracy reporter Surrey council bosses will discuss Brexit strategies on Friday (January 18, 2019) when chief executives gather for their regular meeting. While MPs were voting…
Letter: Immediate Twitter Attack Is Telling
From Wayne Smith In response to: GBC Leader in Tweet War with Guildford Groups I find it quite telling that the very day that Julian Lyon announced that he would stand…
How Local MPs Voted in the Brexit Debate
Three of the four MPs whose constituencies overlap Guildford Borough supported the government last night in its record defeat over the PM’s Brexit deal last night (January 15, 2019). Only…
Parish Council Challenges SCC Over Support for Garden Village
Ockham Parish Council is claiming that Surrey County Council has made a U-turn on its view of protection of the green belt and a proposal for a “garden village” at…
Increased Number of Freedom of Information Requests at Guildford Borough Council
By Rebecca Curley Local Democracy Reporter More and more people have been digging for information in Guildford as figures for Freedom of Information (FOI) requests rise by 8%. And the…
Feature: Life of a Local Democracy Reporter
In January 2017 the first Local Democracy Reporter started work focussing on council business. Twelve months on and 50,000 stories later there are now 150 LDRs providing impartial coverage of…
Letter: Brexit? – ‘Enough, no more…’
From Colin Cross In response to: Opinion: We Need To Be 100% Free of the European Union Surely we all knew in 2016 that the pro and anti-Brexit campaigners were just…
Letter: I Would Like to See Article 50 Revoked
From Susan Parker In response to: Guildford’s MP Believes Second Brexit Referendum May Be The Only Option A good response from Anne Milton. Mrs Milton will (rightly) exercise her judgment tonight,…
Letter: What A Curious Response From Cllr Davis
From Gordon Bridger hon alderman and former Mayor of Guildford In response to: Management of Chantries Campsite Proposal Was Deplorable What a curious response from Cllr Davis to my previous letter.…
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