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Revised Population Forecast Leads to Calls for Review of Local Plan Housing Numbers
A revised forecast for Guildford’s population growth, issued by the Office of National Statistics, has called into question, once again, the housing target figures contained in Guildford’s Local Plan. Barton…
Lib Dems Say Guildford Residents Are Unhappy With Brexit Negotiations
Guildford Liberal Democrats took to Guildford High Street on Saturday to ask a sample 132 residents and visitors how they felt Brexit is going. Using a chart they christened a…
Independent Councillors Claim Power is Too Concentrated As They Form a Political Group
The two new Independent councillors at Guildford Borough Council (GBC) Tony Rooth (Pilgrims) and Bob McShee (Worplesdon) have formed an Independent group at Millmead. The two councillors recently resigned from…
Topping Out of Riverside Building Celebrated – But Does Not Receive Universal Approval
A major £6.5 million office development on the banks of the River Wey, Guildford has been topped out this week but one local councillor says planning permission should not have…
The ‘Brave New World’ of Drama to Help Tackle Social Isolation
By Amina Sahbegovic A new intergenerational drama project from Guildford Shakespeare Company (GSC), called Spirit of Youth will bring together children from Weyfield Primary School with the residents of the…
Reports of ‘Major Bust-up’ Between Council Leader and Planning Chairman
Council Leader Spooner has refused to confirm or deny reports of an alleged row he had with the chairman of the Planning Committee, Marsha Moseley (Con, Ash Vale) before the…
Bath for Kessie Campaign Half Way There – But Needs More Help
The appeal launched in The Guildford Dragon by Su Johnston following a comment on a story by Dragon reader Adam Aaronson has raised 50% of the £5,000 target in 12…
Council Apologises for Delayed Renewal of Residents’ Parking Permits
Renewal of residents parking permits in Guildford Borough have been delayed because of “issues” with the council’s suppliers. The council has apologised for the delay which will be affecting 3,000…
Council Responds to Tunsgate Lock In Incident
It took only 30 minutes to unlock the Tunsgate barrier once Guildford Borough Council officers were alerted to the problem of an elderly couple, blue badge holders, having their car…
Surrey Satellites – Tackling the Huge Problem of Space Junk
By Will Parsons Guildford based Surrey Satellite Technology Limited (SSTL), a company based at the University of Surrey, has successfully trialled a new satellite technology to remove ‘space junk’ from…
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