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GBC Returns to Square One to Rethink Chantries Campsite Plan
The consultation on the future of Chantry Wood is to be halted, reviewed, and restarted, Guildford Borough Council was told by leader Caroline Reeves at last night’s (November 26) Executive…
Environmentalists Call On All Surrey Candidates To Protect The Countryside
The Surrey Branch of the Campaign to Protect Rural England (CPRE) is calling on candidates for the county’s 11 parliamentary seats to endorse the charity’s “Manifesto for Surrey”. Andy Smith, CPRE branch…
Campaigners Applaud as County Council Scraps Countryside Parking Charges
By Rebecca Curley local democracy reporter Surrey councillors have voted unanimously, amid applause from the public gallery, to scrap countryside parking charges for the county’s commons and heathlands. Members of…
Welcome to the Dragon’s Question Time for All Guildford Candidates
All five candidates who want to be Guildford’s next MP will attend a hustings event organised by The Guildford Dragon NEWS on Tuesday, December 3. “Guildford Election Question Time” starts at…
Benefactor Steps In To Save Ockham’s Parish Rooms
The Parish Rooms at Ockham, at risk of being sold and the land redeveloped, can now be saved thanks to a generous benefactor. Ockham Parish Councillor Gary Walton said: “A…
Shock North Street Developer’s Scheme Catches Councillors By Surprise
By Hugh Coakley A preliminary application for a large-scale, 15-storey development in North Street seems to have caught many, if not all, borough councillors off guard. The request, sent to…
Emergency Shelter For Rough Sleepers To Come In From The Cold
As nights turn colder, members of Guildford’s Homeless Outreach and Support Team (HOST) say they are working extra hard to help rough sleepers to access accommodation and leave life on…
Conservative Candidate Will Attend Youth Strikers ‘Clustings’
By Hugh Coakley Conservative candidate, Angela Richardson, has now confirmed that she will be attending the Youth Strike 4 Climate hustings. Breakdowns in communications resulted in her not receiving the…
Extinction of Insects Threatens Surrey Wildlife, and Our Own Lives
A frightening new report from a group of Wildlife Trusts has revealed a drastic drop in insect numbers in Britain, with 41 species facing extinction. In 2017, the State of Surrey’s Nature…
Christmas Lights Again Delight Thousands Crowding Guildford’s Streets
Guildford’s glittering Christmas flashed alight on Thursday (November 21) to the delight of thousands flocking the streets. Festivities kicked off at 1pm to a medley of entertainment, family fun and…
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