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Call for Tougher Sanctions Against Rogue Landlords Highlights Council’s Existing Scheme
A call from the Local Government Association that rogue landlords should face stronger sentencing, tougher licence conditions and potential blacklisting, has caused Guildford Borough Council (GBC) to highlight the accreditation…
Shop Front: Fresco DeliKafessen – Guildford’s Latest Coffee Shop
Guildford’s latest coffee shop offering is Fresco DeliKafessen, an independent coffee shop in Friary Street, owned by two young Greek graduates of the University of Surrey who have decided to…
Concerns That The Most Vulnerable Won’t Cope With Universal Credit Welfare Reform
Universal Credit, a new type of benefit designed to support people who are on a low income or out of work, will result in a huge change of circumstance for many when…
Conference Focuses Ways Organisations And Individuals Can Help Those Less Well Off
Organisations and individuals who work and help people on low incomes came together for a conference that focused on poverty within the borough of Guildford. With the topic of the Government’s welfare…
More Involvement in Council Decisions a Step Closer
Improvements to council decision-making are on the horizon, after the council’s joint scrutiny committee agreed their final recommendations last night (September 17). The report will now be considered by the…
Winners Get Awards for Making Guildford A Blooming Good Borough
All that’s great about Guildford’s green-fingered community was celebrated on Wednesday night (September 16), as the winners of this year’s Guildford in Bloom awards picked up their prizes. This year…
Dragon Interview: Mark Brett-Warburton, County Councillor for Guildford South East
Architect Mark Brett-Warburton is a county councillor representing the residents of the Guildford South East division. Surrey County Council’s responsibility’s include: roads and rights of way, consumer protection, public libraries,…
Thousands Enjoy Heritage Weekend in Guildford As Tourism Numbers Increase
Thousands of visitors enjoyed this year’s Heritage Open Days. The four day event (September 10 to 13), showcased a wide range of free activities from village churches, theatre tours and guided…
Syrian Refugee Crisis – Council To Set Up Task Group
A task group is being set up by Guildford Borough Council to co-ordinate Guildford’s response to the refugee crisis. The group will work with local faith groups and local churches…
Opinion: Jez We Can – In Guildford Too
By Martin Giles Surely the election of Jeremy Corbyn as leader of the Labour party is of little importance to Guildford? We are widely regarded as one of the truest,…
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