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Echoes of Sir Paul’s Wisley Worries Rumble On
Cllr Paul Spooner, leader of Guildford Borough Council and lead councillor for planning and regeneration, said on Thursday (January 17): “We welcome the comments by the Minister [Mrs Heather Wheeler,…
Short Working Day On Roadworks In North Street Hits Shop Trade
Shopkeepers have protested that roadworks on North Street in Guildford are affecting their trade. The roadworks, to construct speed tables across North Street and to widen the pavement, are planned…
‘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…
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