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New County Council Leader Blames Past Inaction for Budgetary Woes
By Rebecca Curley local democracy reporter Not enough has been done in the past to make Surrey County Council’s finances sustainable, according to the local authority’s new leader. That was…
Opposition to Closing Children Centres
By Rebecca Curley local democracy reporter Closing children’s centres is a mistake as not all vulnerable people live in deprived areas, one opposition councillor has warned. Cllr Nick Darby fears…
Pollution Professor Advises Guildford Labour on the Importance of Clean Air
Air pollution in Guildford is a major concern for many residents also concerned in the international bid to help combat the growing problem of dangers connected with climate change. So…
Guildford’s HMV Shop Escapes Closure
By Hugh Coakley Staff in the HMV store, located in the Friary, Guildford, heard the fate of the store, and their jobs, in a telephone call to the shop this…
Updated: Local Plan Public Hearing Will Not Revisit All Issues
The government’s planning inspector will hold another public hearing on 12 and 13 February, at the council’s offices in Guildford, as part of his independent examination of our submitted Local…
Guildford Council Faces Dilemma Over Anti Terror Barriers In High Street
Guildford Borough Council (GBC) is facing a dilemma after security advice from Surrey Police has been questioned by councillors as a “blight on the aesthetics of the town” and “an…
Whitmoor Common Recognised For Highest Standard Of Heathland Management
Surrey Wildlife Trust’s (SWT) management of Whitmoor Common in Worplesdon, the largest area of open heathland in the Guildford area, has been awarded the highest standard for heathland management by…
Council Jargon Warning – Residents Don’t Understand Change Proposals
By Rebecca Curley local democracy reporter Council jargon is getting in the way of residents understanding the changes being made to services, councillors have warned. The word “vulnerable” was an…
Wardens Target Illegal School Parking Amid Safety Fears
Council traffic warden are working with 30 Guildford schools to help reduce safety concerns over illegal parking at pick-up times, after a successful trial last year. Parents and local residents…
Guildford Pub Bombing – Inquests to be Reopened
Inquests into the deaths of the five fatal victims of the 1974 Guildford pub bombings are to be reopened. Lawyers were reported to be considering making a request for them…
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