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Council Ask For Volunteers to Join North Street ‘Panel’

Local people with knowledge of planning, retail, transport, property or sustainability are invited by Guildford borough Council (GBC) to join their new North Street Advisory Panel. A council spokesperson said: “The…

Letter: It’s Time Someone Looked At What The University’s Contribution Really Is

From Karen Stevens Save Hogs Back Campaigner Mr Melly talks about getting “some facts straight”, but then goes on to say that “the university and its Research Park generated £1.4…

Letter: University Development Is What Guildford Needs

From Gordon Bridger Hon Alderman Mr Melly’s valuable account of the huge and socially profitable development of the university and the importance of a knowledge based economy should be a…

Teddy Bear Shop Organises Support for Syrian Children

Watching the images of over three million Syrian children suffering the trauma of living in a war torn country, not to mention the 1 million living in refugee camps, local…

Letter: If You Value Our Green Belt Speak Up Now

From Bernard Parke Hon Aldermen Much has been written by your correspondents regarding the threat to our valuable metropolitan green belt. It is of utmost importance to the quality of…

Letter: University’s Local Contribution is Extensive

From Greg Melly, Vice-President, University of Surrey In reflecting on the recent pieces by both Mr Richings and Mr Burch, it is clear to me that there is a lack…

Letter: The University’s Proposals Are About Money

From Robert Burch It is good to hear the university enter the debate on accommodation and I welcome their desire to provide “clarification and correction”. Mr Melly is unfortunately making…

Missing Teenager From Woking Found

The 15-year-old schoolgirl missing from the Woking area has been found. Billie Dickerson was located safe and well in the north London area around 10.30am this morning (Friday, January 10).…

Friary Street After The Flood – Still Counting The Cost

Shops on Friary Street are still counting the cost of the recent floods, several remain closed. Just yards from the Town Bridge, the street has always been the worst hit…

The Dragon Says: Flood Review? Here Is Our 10-Point Plan

The Dragon Says: Flood Review? Here Is Our 10-Point Plan So Guildford Borough Council (GBC) is to review its flood management. Whether it was because of the call from The…