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Opinion: Government Analysis of the Housing Issue is Intellectually Dishonest

By Ben Paton There are plenty of issues to worry about in the world. The extinction of the white rhino and the blue whale are issues. Global warming is an…

Council Leader Says Questions from Planning Inspector are ‘Another Step Forward’

In a press release from Guildford Borough Council (GBC) Paul Spooner, the council leader has described the nine pages of questions sent by the examining planning inspector as “another step…

Riders, Cyclists and Runners Should Be Aware of Deaf Walkers

From Celia Woodward I recently witnessed a woman galloping her horse up the bridleway from the car park in Halfpenny Lane, Chilworth heading towards St Martha’s Church at the top…

Hundreds of Vehicles Stopped As Police Target Distracted Drivers

Surrey and Sussex Police, observing from a new “supercab” have stooped hundreds of distracted drivers. Those stopped included a driver watching iPlayer and another unwrapping his burger just purchased at…

Opinion: Planning Inspector’s Questions Don’t Surprise Me

By John Rigg Director of the Guildford Vision Group (GVG) The questions posed by Jonathan Bore, the planning inspector who is examining the borough council’s Local Plan, should come as…

Opinion: The Wey Direct – Not Sports Direct

Opinion: The Wey Direct – Not Sports Direct

By David Bentley – photos by Mandy Millyard One of the nicest places to go in Guildford, these days, is Debenhams restaurant. But I am worried that the store’s excellently…

Notice: Spring Craft Fair Returns To RHS Garden Wisley

The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) Garden Wisley will host a spring shopping extravaganza with the return of the Spring Craft Fair, from Thursday, May 3 to Monday, May 7. Within…

Missing Vulnerable Woman Found Safe and Well

Missing Vulnerable Woman Found Safe and Well

A vulnerable woman who was reported missing has been found. A Surrey Police spokesperson said: “Thank you to everyone who shared our appeal for the vulnerable missing woman who was…

Letter: Effingham Parish Council ‘Dropped the Ball’ in Its Handling of the Neighbourhood Plan

From James Nicholls Effingham parish councillor In response to: Mixed Views As Berkeley Homes And The Howard Win Planning Appeal For New School And 295 Homes in Effingham Cllr Hogger commented that…

Letter: Large, Additional Amounts of Retail Space Never Made Sense

From Gordon Bridger hon alderman and former Mayor of Guildford In response to: Local Plan Inspector ‘Very Concerned’ with ‘Unacceptable’ Speed of Housing Development Congratulations to The Guildford Dragon; where…