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One Shop Closes and Two Open – But Pressure On High Street Businesses Continues
By Hugh Coakley The cycle of Guildford businesses opening and closing continues. Fresh Choices the cafe in North Street, which had been open for business in the town centre for…
Lib Dems Back Their Residents as Council Adopts ‘Flawed’ Local Plan
When the Local Plan was adopted by Guildford Borough Council last week, supported by the overwhelming majority of Conservative members and days before the borough elections, Liberal Democrat councillors continued…
What Does the Local Plan Mean? – What Are the Facts and Figures?
By Rebecca Curley local democracy reporter Exactly what is Guildford Borough Council’s Local Plan that cost £3.4 million to develop? The scheme sets out the amount and location of development…
Shere Company Wins Gold Surrey Hills Award
Craftsmen from Shere who bring kitchen dreams to life have won a gold award from Surrey Hills Enterprises at this year’s presentation ceremony. The awards are for companies holding the…
Local Radio Presenter to Join Guildford Shakespeare Company
By Alice Fowler One of Guildford’s highest-profile media figures, Peter Gordon, is to join forces with the Guildford Shakespeare Company. Gordon, who presents the Eagle Radio Breakfast Show, will play…
Dragon Interviews on the Local Plan Decision
The Guildford Dragon NEWS recorded several interviews on the subject of the Local Plan. The most recent was an interview with Council Leader Paul Spooner who gives his reaction to…
Green Belt Action Groups Ponder Legal Action Against Council Plan Decision
By Rebecca Curley local democracy reporter with additional content by The Guildford Dragon Campaigners against development on green belt land around Guildford have not ruled out legal action to overturn…
New Local Plan Adopted at Extraordinary Council Meeting – How They Voted
The controversial Local Plan for Guildford was adopted by the borough council last night (April 25) in the face of strong opposition from ten public speakers and a public gallery…
Guildford’s Debenhams To Close
By Hugh Coakley Guildford’s ailing Debenhams is to close it was announced this morning (April 26). It is one of 22 branches that are to close in early 2020 after…
GBC Adopts Local Plan Despite Series of Protests And Objections
By Rebecca Curley local democracy reporter Thousands of homes are to be built around Guildford by 2034 to meet the housing crisis, rising populations and central government targets for development.…
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