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Power Cut Hits High Street Businesses

A power cut hit Guildford shops and Abbot’s Hospital this afternoon following repairs being carried out by the High Street entrance to Jeffries Passage. Shops above Jeffries Passage and round…

David Hill: Grievance Policy Prevents Further Disclosure

Guildford Borough Council’s grievance policy is preventing it  from giving any further information about the complaint that has been made against chief executive David Hill. A council spokesperson stated: “[The…

Green Lane Residents Asked To Leave Verges Alone

New residents in Green Lane at the top of The Mount, the old road that leads to the Hog’s Back, have been asked to leave the verges and hedgerows to…

Ministerial Statement Makes Council Defer Traveller Planning Decisions

Three planning applications, all for extra traveller pitches, were withdrawn at the last minute during last night’s Guildford Borough Council planning committee (July 2) when a ministerial statement threw into…

Second Guildford Park Distraction Burglary in Three Days

Residents in the Guildford area are being advised to be extra vigilant following a further attempted distraction burglary in the Guildford Park area. The latest incident happened on Friday, June…

Lib Dems Share Frustration Over Lack of Official Statement On David Hill

Guildford Lib Dems have been the first political party to pass comment on the grievance procedure initiated against David Hill. In a statement Cllr Zoe Franklin, their spokesperson, wrote:”The Liberal…

Grievance Procedure Launched Against Council’s Chief Executive

Guildford’s chief executive, David Hill, is facing a grievance procedure initiated by the borough council. The procedure follows a complaint and the case will be investigated by an independent assessor.…

County Council Leader Is Now Councils Network Leader Too

Surrey Leader David Hodge has been elected leader of the Conservative Group on the County Councils Network (CCN). He will now go forward as the Conservative Group nomination for the…

Three Shed or Garage Break-ins Every Day In Guildford

Sheds and garages in Guildford Borough are being broken into at a rate of three a day. This worrying statistic has emerged in a circular to Neighbourhood Watch co-ordinators. It…

Hospital Changes Visiting Hours To Ease Car Park Congestion

by Victoria Lazarevic From Monday (July 1), the Royal Surrey County Hospital will be changing its afternoon visiting hours from 2pm to 4pm to a new time of 3pm to…