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Opinion: County Council Election – What Does it Mean?
By Martin Giles What are we to make of the Surrey County Council election results? Well the first obvious conclusion is that Guildford and Surrey remain overwhelmingly Tory. No real…
Opinion: It’s Time To Vote and There’s A Local Matter That Matters
By Bill Stokoe You might be feeling election weary and who could blame you, but the future of our town and its centre should be an important issue in both…
A Kingston View: SCC Must Have the Funding Required for Essential Services
What happens in our county council, in County Hall at Kingston, has a direct impact on us just as much as decisions taken in the borough council, as the recent…
The Effingham Eye: A Round Up of Effingham News
By Chris Dick Police attempt to justify misleading crime statistics For the first time in about six months two police officers attended the February 2017 parish council meeting. They explained…
The Ash Aspect: Temporary Reprieve For Nesting Birds
By David Reading The elderly woman walking her Labrador across the fields known as Ash Lodge Meadows was keen to stop and talk to me about her worries. “We now…
The Dragon Says: Congestion Charging Should Not Be Ignored
We all hate congestion. Sitting in a queue of traffic when we are trying to get somewhere is extremely frustrating and if a price is put on the time wasted…
Opinion: More Thought Is Required Before Reducing the Size of the Planning Committee
By Gordon Bridger Hon Alderman and former Mayor of Guildford The sudden appearance of proposals to reduce the Guildford Borough Council Planning Committee from 23 members to 12 or 15…
Opinion: County Council Elections Should Not Be An Opinion Poll
By Martin Giles How will you vote in the election in May? What factors will affect your decision? If you are thinking, “What election?” I mean the Surrey County Council…
A Kingston View: Standing Up for Surrey? You Decide
What happens in our county council, in County Hall at Kingston, has a direct impact on us just as much as decisions taken in the borough council. In this column…
Opinion: Brexit? We Will Escape the EU Just In Time
Christian Holliday, a Conservative borough councillor for Burpham, wrote a series of opinion pieces in the run up to the referendum last year. Here he argues, deal or no deal,…
I'm living well for nothing at all! (See: No Trifling Matter: Magpie Trapped in Godalming Sainsbury’s)
Next stop, Debt Chasm! (See: We Should All Be Outraged About the Failure to Deal with Legacy Debt)
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