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Much-awaited Government Decision Surrey’s Local Government Expected Soon
By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter Time is ticking for local government in Surrey as we know it with the long-awaited government decision on how the county will be split…
Normandy Survey Shows Overwhelming Opposition to Plans for 950 Homes
By David Reading The Normandy Action Group is claiming overwhelming support for its opposition to housing plans by Taylor Wimpey, following a survey among residents carried out in September. The…
Council Reminds Guildford to Stay Safe Over Halloween and Bonfire Night
As Halloween and Bonfire Night approach, Guildford Borough Council is reminding residents to celebrate these events safely, responsibly and considerately. Its message is: “Whether you’re trick-or-treating or enjoying fireworks, taking…
Council Leader Denies Calling for County Council Elections To Be Further Delayed
By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter Surrey’s politicians have clashed over rumours that Conservative council leaders have tried to stop local elections taking place next year. An article in The…
Councillor Claims LGR Process ‘Potentially Corrupted’ by Publicity Leaflet
By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter Claims of potential corruptions of due process have been levelled at key figures linked to Surrey County Council’s local government reorganisation plans. The charges…
Collision Closes Clay Lane at A320 Junction
A collision closed Clay Lane for more than two hours this morning (October 20) with traffic at its busiest. Dragon reader Ben Darnton, who encountered the incident on his way…
MP Raises CIL Issues in Parliament – Minister ‘Committed To Finding a Solution’
By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter “Complex and inflexible” rules that unintentionally and “unfairly penalise” homeowners with six-figure fines “for the apparent crime of building a home extension” will be…
HMV Set To Close – But There Are Plans To Reopen At a New Location
By Esme Campbell Guildford is set to lose another high street shop as music retailer HMV prepares to shut down its store in The Friary. The branch will be closed…
‘Some Games Children Play’: The Winning Entry In Our Short Story Competition
Today we are delighted to publish the winning entry in our short story competition, run in conjunction with Guildford’s new independent bookshop, Paper Moon. We were overwhelmed by entries and…
U-turn on Planning Decision Forced by Government ‘Death Warrant’
By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter Councillors say they have had their “legs chopped off by central government” after being forced to approve plans for 60 new homes on Claygate’s…
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