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Letter: University Still Claims Proposed Development Is Not On The Hog’s Back
From Lisa Wright Save Hogs Back Campai gn On Thursday, December 12 I attended (well ‘gatecrashed’ as I later realised) one of the University of Surrey’s ‘Bitesized briefings’ on the subject…
Flood Damage To Well Used Towpath Forces Closure
The towpath by the River Wey, in stretches opposite Dapdune Wharf and behind Walnut Tree Close, has been closed because it is unsafe. The announcement came today in a comment…
Guildford – From The World Down Under
By Innes Smith I was an 18-year-old Australian on a gap year in England and I needed a job. For four weeks, while mooching around London, I had lucked out…
Environment Agency Confirms Alert Was Given After Flooding Had Commenced
A flood alert for Guildford was not issued until mid-morning on Christmas Eve because the river level had not reached the level to trigger an alert, even though it had…
Police Given Extra Powers To Tackle Antisocial Behaviour
Guildford town police have been given extra, discretionary powers to crackdown on antisocial behaviour and disperse those who they believe, through their behaviour, could intimidate others. The neighbourhood police team…
The Dragon Says: Why Wasn’t The Flood Alert for Guildford Issued Earlier?
Some serious questions need to be asked after Guildford’s Christmas floods. The questions need to be asked of those responsible for issuing flood warnings and those taking the necessary precautions.…
Letter: Guildford Second Only to Cambridge in Supporting Growth
From Gordon Bridger Hon Alderman Your readers will be interested to know the results of a survey carried by a consulting firm, Lambert, Smith Hampton, which they define as a…
Woman In Life-threatening Condition Following Ripley Collision
Surrey Police is appealing for witnesses following a serious collision on the A3 at Ripley on Christmas Day (25 December). The single vehicle collision, involving a silver Volkswagen Polo, took…
Readers’ Flood Photos: Vol II
Here are some more great Guildford flood photos taken over the past few days, including a set from Jacobs Well. Andy Friend-Smith Dani Maimone Shirley Graber Ngaire Wadman from Jacobs…
Where Is This? No.89
By David Rose Slight delay in bringing you the latest two mystery photos – the flooding events took over somewhat. Thanks for all the replies to No88, which have now…
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