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GBC Executive Recommends One-year Freeze in Councillor Allowances
Guildford Borough Council’s Executive has recommended a one-year freeze in councillor allowances due to the poor state of council’s finances. The Executive at the Liberal Democrat-run borough council voted on…
Woking Council Is in Difficulty Because It Failed
By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter Vulnerable people are set to bear the brunt of service charge rises after Woking Borough Council’s Executive Committee agreed to inflation-busting increases. People who…
Surrey’s Ofsted SEND Inspection
By Emily Coady-Stemp local democracy reporter Some families in Surrey “do not feel listened to” and are receiving “inconsistent” support for children with additional needs or disabilities, according to a…
Police Seek Information to Help Them Find Wanted Man
Police are appealing for help to locate 43-year-old Danny Keet, who is wanted for alleged burglary offences and on recall to prison. He is of slim build, with blue eyes…
Woking Man Jailed for Online Sexual Offences Against Children
A man from Woking has been jailed for five years for multiple online sexual offences against children following an investigation by Surrey Police’s Paedophile Online Investigation Team. Mohammed Suleman Malik,…
Mayor Presents Design Award Prizes at One of the Winning Entries
The Guildford Design Award winners were announced last night in a prize-giving event at the Boathouse, Millbrook, itself an award winner. Candidates were grouped by project type: Building; Conservation; Public…
North Street Planning Appeal Continues Despite Expectation of Withdrawal
By Martin Giles An appeal against refusal of planning permission for the first version of the controversial North Street redevelopment scheme is still proceeding despite planning permission being granted for…
£350k Cost of GBC Investigation into Housing Revenue Account Overspend
By Emily Coady-Stemp local democracy reporter Guildford’s cash-strapped borough council will spend up to £350,000 on an investigation into potential fraud in its housing department. See also: Councillors Told of…
National Highways Calls in Sniffer Dogs to Junction 10
In an effort to tackle invasive Japanese knotweed on their M25 junction 10 upgrade, National Highways has enlisted the help of some four-legged friends. Known for its aggressive growth and…
Fenwick Reported to Have Pulled Out of Negotiation to Take Over House of Fraser Store
By Martin Giles Rumours that Fenwick has pulled out of its negotiation to take up tenancy of the closed House of Fraser department store in Guildford High Street appear to…
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