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Parties Split As Council Decides to Reform Planning Committee

Divisions emerged in both major political parties yesterday evening (April 12) during a debate on Planning Committee reform at Guildford Borough Council (GBC). The main change proposed is a reduction…

Body Found Near Surbiton Railway Identified as Missing Guildford Student

Body Found Near Surbiton Railway Identified as Missing Guildford Student

The body of a man discovered by a railway arch near Surbiton station on Tuesday, March 28 (2017) has been identified as missing 21-year-old Victor Ivanelo. Ivanelo, a student at…

Councillors Comment on the New Draft Local Plan

Publication of the new draft Local Plan for Guildford is an important event. The plan will physically shape Guildford’s future. Yesterday the council leader Paul Spooner had his say on…

Motor Bike Invasion Feared By Wisley Airfield Neighbours

Ockham residents, neighbouring the disused Wisley Airfield, fear another invasion of noisy motor-cyclists on bank holiday Monday (April 17) and are frustrated with the lack of police action. The bikers…

New Draft Local Plan – Small Reduction in Housing Targets – More in Brownfield Sites

Housing targets for Guildford Borough are slightly reduced in the latest draft of the Local Plan published today (April 10). And the council is reinforcing its commitment to a “brownfield…

SCC Cabinet Member Shouted Down Over Newlands Corner Proposals

A Cabinet member from Surrey County Council (SCC) was shouted down several times as feelings ran high over proposed changes at Newlands Corner at a recent meeting of Merrow residents.…

Have You Seen This Man?

Charlie Walker is wanted by police in connection with a burglary in Ash Vale on Monday, March 13 (2017). Aged 25, Walker, from Godalming, was last seen in Farnham on…

Conservation Area Status Requested for Dunsfold Airfield

A request for Dunsfold Airfield to be designated a conservation area is being considered by Waverley Borough Council (WBC). And it is understood that Historic England, the public body that looks…

News In Brief From GBC At Millmead

A round-up of news from Guildford Borough Council from its offices at Millmead. Countryside Volunteers Thanked At Guildhall Reception The council’s parks and leisure team held a reception to thank around 70 volunteers…

Full Council Due To Decide Future Format of Planning Committee

A decision on the future format of the borough council’s Planning Committee, due to be taken by the full council at a meeting next Tuesday (April 11, 2017) and all…