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Two Guildford Drink Drive Convictions Result From Police Campaign

A police campaign in June to crack down on drink driving in Surrey resulted in convictions in two cases connected with Guildford. The offenders were both sentenced on July 8.…

Letter: Council Appointments Were Not All Tory and Not All To Charities

From Paul Spooner Conservative borough councillor for Ash South & Tongham and lead councillor for planning. In response to the letter: Guildford Borough Council – Where Democracy Goes to Die…

Council Complaints Investigation Review Will Not Include Juneja Case

Council Complaints Investigation Review Will Not Include Juneja Case

The review of Guildford Borough Council’s complaint investigation procedure will not include the independent investigation into the complaint against former councillor Monika Juneja, according to well placed sources at Guildford…

Letter: Guildford Borough Council – Where Democracy Goes to Die

From George Dokimakis I attended for the first time on Tuesday evening (July 7) the monthly Guildford Borough Council meeting. I was expecting debate on Guildford’s key issues and I…

Police Commissioner Commits to Body Worn Cameras

Surrey police officers may soon be equipped with body worn cameras. Kevin Hurley, police and crime commissioner for Surrey, himself a former police officer, says he is committed to providing…

New Neighbourhood Areas Announced for Lovelace and Send

Guildford Borough Council (GBC) has now designated two new neighbourhood areas: the Lovelace neighbourhood area covering Lovelace ward (Ripley, Ockham and Wisley parishes), and Send neighbourhood area covering the parish…

Letter: University Does Operate More As A Commercial Organisation

From Roland McKinney If Gordon Bridger [see: Opinion: Guildford Should Cherish Its Students] would care to look at the University of Surrey’s financial statements, I think he would find it…

Letter: Juneja – The Whole Story Is Worse

From Ben Paton Ms Juneja was confronted with her conduct long before the police were involved. She had every opportunity to set the record straight then and to apologise then.…

Council Leader Accuses GGG Councillor of Withholding Disclosable Interests

The leader of Guildford Borough Council, Stephen Mansbridge (Con, Ash South & Tongham), has accused the leader of the Guildford Greenbelt Group (GGG) of withholding disclosable interests. The accusation came during…

Letter: Yes, Well Said – Let The Planners Plan

From Peter Wilson Finally, in Bibhas Neogi (Letter: Let The Planners Plan – Some Expansion Is Inevitable) we have a contributor who speaks some sense on this issue rather than…