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Letter: How Will the Council Ensure Infrastructure is Provided Before Development is Allowed?

From Lisa Wright Cllr Susan Parker asks how the council will ensure adequate infrastructure is provided before developments outlined in the draft Local Plan are permitted. I think it is…

Riff Raff Diary – May 2017

Riverbank tales from the local St Catherine’s lengthsman and weirkeeper by Robert Craig The unusually dry April this year meant that for once the conditions were ideal for me to…

Borough Council Approves Further Public Consultation on the Local Plan

Guildford Borough Council (GBC) voted overwhelmingly, by 34 votes to 8, last night (May 16, 2017) to proceed to a further round of public consultation on the changes made to…

Opinion: How To Make a Million – It’s Foolproof!

By Martin Giles Would you like to make a million quid? All you need is a spare £200 million, the ability to place a bet and a bookies prepared to…

Tillingbourne Pupil Shows Marketing Skills

An 11-year-old pupil from Tillingbourne Junior School, Chilworth, showed her entrepreneurial potential when she took the top prize in a social media marketing campaign organised by financial planning firm Lemonade…

Effingham Planning Appeal Hearing Commences

A planning appeal hearing for a major development proposal in Effingham commenced today (May 16, 2017). Howard Partnership Trust and Berkeley Homes are appealing against Guildford Borough Council’s refusal to…

Letter: Where is the Conservative Promise to Protect the Green Belt?

From Peter Shaw The Executive at Guildford Borough Council has recently voted to move the latest Local Plan draft to consultation (again!), with the same trajectory of allowing significant tracts…

Gag House Comedy Clubs Present June Comedy Nights

Gag House Comedy Clubs Present June Comedy Nights

Summer has arrived and the Gag House Comedy Clubs invite you to grab your favourite tipple and join them for a giggle, as they present two comedy nights in June.…

Dragon Interview: New County Councillor Julie Iles

Julie Iles is the new Conservative county councillor for The Horsleys. She is stepping into the shoes of Bill Barker and seems keen to continue representing the views of her…

Letter: ‘The Village’ – We Should Not Throw Good Money After Bad

From A Atkinson In response to: Pop Up Village to Be Relaunched in June as ‘The Village’ There is nothing wrong with failure, we learn from our mistakes. Test, measure…