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Letter: Improvements for Cyclists – Great! But Don’t Start Here

From Jane Hepburn In response to: Have Your Say On Proposals to Improve, Pedestrian, Cycle and Bus Travel As a keen cyclist, I welcome any effort to improve convenience and…

Film Review: Victoria and Abdul – Guildford Odeon

By Dennis Harvey-Hepherd Judy Dench makes a triumphant return to her portrayal of Queen Victoria (see Mr and Mrs Brown) as she approaches the end of her life. Dressed in…

Private Funeral Arranged for Bill Bellerby – Memorial Service to Follow

Hon Freeman Bill Bellerby who died on September 19, aged 100, is to have a private funeral with only immediate family and close friends present, according to an email circulated…

Letter: A Statue in Millmead Would Be A Fitting Tribute to the Bellerbys

From Keith Childs Hon Alderman and former Mayor of Guildford In response to: Time For A Statue To Honour The Bellerbys? Public Support Gathers Pace I think a statue in Millmead…

Letter: I Can’t Believe Public Money Is Being Spent On This Twinning Proposal

From Fiona Samuel-Holmes In response to: Senior Council Delegation to Sign New Twinning Agreement in China I am in absolute disbelief that public money is being spent on a trip by…

Letter: Democracy in Guildford Seems To Be Something from the Past

From Fiona Curtis I too watched the webcast of the complaints hearing with Cllr David Reeve as the “subject member” and wondered whether I had slipped through some sort of…

Opposition Councillors Question Proposed Link With Chinese City

The proposed linking of Guildford with Dongying in China was questioned by opposition councillors in Guildford Borough Council’s Executive meeting on Tuesday evening (September 26, 2017). Cllr Matt Furniss (Con,…

Ripley Round-up: Trolley Dash Part of Fundraising Activity for Cancer Charity

The Ripley Round-up becomes our third occasional column to cover Guildford’s villages. By Chris Dick Despite an important planning inquiry at neighbouring Wisley and the controversial changes to the A3/…

Letter: Tribute to Daphne Jackson is Well Deserved

From Liz Hogger Lib Dem borough councillor for Effingham In response to: Guildford Focus: Daphne Jackson – A Woman To Be Proud Of I’m delighted to see this well-deserved tribute to…

Effingham Parish Councillor, Facing Four Charges, To Be Tried At Staines in December

By Chris Dick Parish councillor James Nicholls today (Tuesday, September 26, 2017) attended the magistrates’ court in Guildford to answer four charges made against him following an incident at the…