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Stark Realities Face Staff at Surrey University – Redundancies Offered
Professor Max Lu, president and vice-chancellor at the University of Surrey (UoS), has warned that a threatened £15 million shortfall in income has meant all staff are being offered redundancy.…
Performing Arts Library Charity Gets County Council Approval
By Rebecca Curley local democracy reporter There was applause from the public gallery as councillors approved the business plan for a newly established charity to take on the county’s “valued”…
New Residents for Guildford Group Name 10 Independent Candidates for Council Seats
Guildford’s new Residents for Guildford and Villages (R4GV) group of independents have compiled a list of candidates to stand in the borough council’s May 2 election. So far, ten have…
Opposition Grows to Commercial Use of Burchatt’s Barn
A campaign of public opposition to Guildford Borough Council’s decision to let Burchatt’s Barn to a chiropractic business is growing. Seventy objections have now been submitted against a change-of-use planning…
Council Is Providing Unintended ‘Free Parking’ For University And Hospital
Twice as many people parking at the Onslow park and ride site were using it for free parking rather than a park and ride, revealed a straw poll by The…
Surrey Faces ‘Uncertainties’ As it Tries to Plan for Brexit
By Rebecca Curley local democracy reporter Coping with border disruption spilling over from Kent as well as changes to trading standards legislation are among the main concerns for Surrey County…
Guildford Firm In Top 100 Construction List
by Hugh Coakley Guildford company, Hewson Consulting Engineers, is once again ranked in the New Civil Engineer (NCE) Top 100, a position it has held since 2016. This is a…
Borough Council’s Transformation Must Include a Change in Culture
By Rebecca Curley local democracy reporter Changing “old and creaky” computer systems and the way Guildford Borough Council delivers its services in the future received cross-party support at a full…
Hon Alderman Bernard Parke Dies – MP Pays Tribute
Hon Alderman Bernard Parke died on Tuesday night (February 26, 2019) in the Royal Surrey County Hospital, following major surgery. Alderman Parke, 81, was formerly a Mayor of Guildford and…
Former Tory Joins Independence Alliance at Borough Council
Former Conservative borough councillor Nils Christiansen (Holy Trinity) has decided to join the Independent Alliance on Guildford Borough Council, taking the alliance membership up to four, making it the third…
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