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‘Russian Row’ Over Wisley Splits Guildford’s Tories

An uncivil war has erupted between Guildford’s Conservatives, with GBC leader Paul Spooner angrily denying a Commons claim by Mole Valley MP Sir Paul Beresford that Mr Spooner visited Russia…

North Street Plans Change To ‘Primarily Residential’ Due To Retail Problems

By Hugh Coakley Plans for North Street in Guildford are to be revamped by Guildford Borough Council to a ‘primarily residential-based scheme’ due to problems in the UK retail market.…

Over 300 Attend Independent Candidates’ Meeting – Organiser Encouraged by Support

An audience of over 300 attended the launch meeting last night (January 15, 2019) of a new residents group which aims to promote the election of Independent councillors in May’s…

Council Bosses, County-wide, to Discuss Brexit

By Rebecca Curley local democracy reporter Surrey council bosses will discuss Brexit strategies on Friday (January 18, 2019) when chief executives gather for their regular meeting. While MPs were voting…

How Local MPs Voted in the Brexit Debate

Three of the four MPs whose constituencies overlap Guildford Borough supported the government last night in its record defeat over the PM’s Brexit deal last night (January 15, 2019). Only…

Parish Council Challenges SCC Over Support for Garden Village

Ockham Parish Council is claiming that Surrey County Council has made a U-turn on its view of protection of the green belt and a proposal for a “garden village” at…

‘No Plans’ For Further Supermarket Parking Restrictions Claims Tesco

Tesco is denying that it is considering further parking restrictions at its store in Ashenden Road, Guildford, following its tightening up of the permissible parking time limit. The supermarket car…

Increased Number of Freedom of Information Requests at Guildford Borough Council

By Rebecca Curley Local Democracy Reporter More and more people have been digging for information in Guildford as figures for Freedom of Information (FOI) requests rise by 8%. And the…

Citizens Advice Volunteer Retires After 30 Years

Maire Young, one of the most experienced helpers in Citizens Advice Guildford, has retired after 30 years volunteering. During her years with the charity, Maire served as an advisor, a…

Guildford’s MP Believes Second Brexit Referendum May Be The Only Option

Guildford’s MP, Anne Milton, who is expected to vote in favour of the prime minister’s negotiated Brexit deal in the “meaningful” parliamentary vote on Tuesday (January 15, 2019), now believes…