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Opinion: Tale of Two Guildfords (with apologies to Charles Dickens)
This is the third in a series of opinion pieces from all the political parties and the Independent councillors who currently form Guildford Borough Council (GBC) in the period between…
Letter: So This Is ‘Representative Democracy’?
From John Ferns In response to: Bad Tempered Debate on Transparency Gives Clear View of Bad Blood What an unhappy and rancorous meeting [full Guildford Borough Council October 9, 2018].…
Passenger Seriously Hurt in Head-on Collision
A head-on collision between silver Toyota Rav 4 and a green Suzuki Jimny, left a passenger seriously injured last night (October 11, 2018). The incident took place around 6.55pm on…
Riff Raff Diary: October 2018
Riverbank tales from the local St Catherine’s lengthsman and weir keeper by Robert Craig The autumn equinox is behind us and the days are shortening. At dusk, the meadows around…
Letter: Who Remembers Stoke School?
From Tricia Gibb In response to: Can You Help Solve Mysteries of Guildford Schools’ History? My maiden name was Tricia Mandeville and I attended Sandfield Infant School from around 1948…
New Walnut Bridge Plan Approved – Despite Remaining Design Concerns
Guildford’s Walnut Bridge which crosses the River Wey by the Odeon Cinema is to be replaced. Guildford Borough Council (GBC) granted permission to itself at the Planning Committee meeting held…
Bad Tempered Debate on Transparency Gives Clear View of Bad Blood
A bad-tempered Guildford Borough Council (GBC) meeting revealed the bad blood that remains between the Tory leadership and Cllr Tony Rooth (Ind, Pilgrims) who quit the Conservative Group at Millmead…
Car Chase Burglars Behind Bars After Pleading Guilty to a String of Crimes
Two burglars involved in a Guildford to Woking police car chase were sentenced to terms of imprisonment yesterday (October 9, 2018). One of their crimes included locking up a woman…
Stage Dragon: Still Alice – Yvonne Arnaud Theatre
By Alice Fowler Some plays provoke a sense of trepidation. Take Still Alice, on show at the Yvonne Arnaud this week. It tells the story of a woman aged 50,…
Screen Dragon: Johnny English Strikes Again – Guildford Odeon
By Dennis Harvey-Hepherd Rowan Atkinson returns as his Bondesque character Johnny English for the third time. I think it is fairly safe to say that the many fans of Johnny…
I'm living well for nothing at all! (See: No Trifling Matter: Magpie Trapped in Godalming Sainsbury’s)
Next stop, Debt Chasm! (See: We Should All Be Outraged About the Failure to Deal with Legacy Debt)
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