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Effingham Eye: £2,000 Raised for African Charity, New House and New Cafe
By Chris Dick This month I thought I would give a brief recap of what has been happening in Effingham over the last few weeks and a little of what…
A Kingston View: Car Park Charges at Newlands Corner and the Commons
By Keith Witham Conservative county councillor for Worplesdon, writes about the difficult choices for those who have to plan the finances of our local amenities. When I saw that 75%…
Opinion: Guildford Cannot Support a 40% Increase In Its Retail Space
By Gordon Bridger hon alderman and former Mayor of Guildford The Dragon’s scoop about the new Tunsgate Quarter development only having nine secure lettings for their 26 units, with an…
The Ash Aspect: Burglary Can Be A Life-Changing Trauma
By David Reading It was a Friday morning in late summer. The man who knocked on the front door of my house in Ash was middle-aged and shabbily-dressed. His colleague…
Opinion: Was It a Good Day Or A Bad Day for Democracy in Guildford?
By Martin Giles Guildford Borough Council leader Paul Spooner, immediately in the wake of last week’s decision to pass the draft Local Plan to planning inspectors for examination, said: “This…
Ripley Round-up: Large Gathering Enjoy Village Fireworks
By Chris Dick Ripley fireworks I’ve been going to the Ripley Firework Night for over 35 years and believe I am right when I say I’ve never seen so many…
Effingham Eye: Parish Council Meetings – You Don’t Know What You’re Missing
By Chris Dick Parish council meetings might sound like dry old affairs but the recent meeting of the Effingham Parish Council was very informative, so this Effingham Eye is a…
Opinion: Whatever Happened to Localism?
By Martin Giles Three planning inquiries and three major planning decisions to be taken that will have a major impact on our borough; particularly, of course, on the parts of…
Opinion: We Need More Than a Patched-up Bridge
By Bill Stokoe A director of the Guildford Vision Group (GVG) When will the powers-that-be finally accept that we need new and better east-west crossings in central Guildford? A patched-up,…
Opinion: Wars and Rumours of Wars
By Martin Giles All political parties like to present a front of unity – but it is rarely the complete picture. Politics attract those that desire power. Those that desire…
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