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Letter: Can Anyone Help Identify the Vehicle That Damaged My Car?

From: John Schluter My car was damaged sometime on the weekend whilst parked in Chestnut Avenue, St Catherine’s opposite the new development there. No details were left but my dash…

New Exhibition Opens at Watts Gallery: Edo Pop – Japanese Prints 1825 – 1895

By Martin Giles Have you heard of Edo Pop? You might think it was the name of a 1980s New Wave band but you’d be way out. Edo is the…

Council Director’s Decision on Sale of ‘Ransom Strip’ Called in by Councillors

By Martin Giles A crucial decision relating to the sale of a small area of land by Guildford Borough Council to the developers of Blackwell Farm has been “called in”…

Letter: Taxpayers Money Could Have Been Saved If HRA Investigation Had Been Conducted Differently

From: One of the former interim council officers whose contract was terminated in September 2023. Name provided and confirmed. See other Housing Revenue Account (HRA) investigation articles here. Six months…

Another Disappointing Defeat for City Hovering Above the Relegation Zone

Sandhurst Town (0) 3, Guildford City (0) 0 By Barry Underwood Guildford City fell to another disappointing defeat at mid-table Sandhurst Town on Saturday (March 16). With six games remaining,…

Letter: A Safeguard Bus Ride Down Memory Lane

From: Sheila Atkinson In response to: Picture Feature: Safeguard Coaches’ Centenary Event at Cathedral Draws Huge Crowd Having lived in the same area all my life I have always travelled…

Letter: Does Anyone Really Understand the Politics of the Police Commissioner Election?

From: David Roberts In response to: Surrey Residents’ Increasing Burden of Police Funding Is a Stealth Tax Does anyone really understand the politics of all this? To me, it has…

Letter: We Were Assured Infrastructure Was Integral to the Plan

From: Mike Hurdle former Guildford Greenbelt Group borough councillor In response to: An Update of the Local Plan Requires Vision, Leadership and a New Spatial Strategy Julia Osborn’s article goes…

Guildford Council Set to Auction Properties to Help Balance the Books

By Martin Giles Buildings in Castle Street and Quarry Street owned by Guildford Borough Council are to be auctioned on April 16. The sale follows a “review of assets” and…

Long Awaited Repairs to GBC Housing Not Expected for Another Six to Nine Months

By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter “Stressed” council tenants and leaseholders have called on Guildford’s Council’s new Chief Executive Pedro Wrobel to meet them “so that a clear plan of…