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Updated: Council Executive Debates Allowances and More Help for Refugees
By Esme Campbell Councillor allowances and additional refugee accommodation were two of the salient issues on the GBC Executive’s agenda when they met on Thursday (November 28). Update: see special…
After a Week of Controversy – GBC Issues Statement on Ash Road Bridge
By David Reading A week of controversy over the opening of the Ash road bridge was followed yesterday (Friday) by a lengthy statement from Guildford Borough Council in question-and-answer form,…
Lions’ Fireworks Fiesta Raises £30,000 for Good Causes
Guildford Lions Club is delighted to confirm it made a profit of £30,000 from this year’s Fireworks Fiesta. An immediate donation of £7,500 has been made to Oakleaf Enterprise to…
Ash Men Jailed for Their Part In Hotel Asylum Protest
Two men have been jailed for being part of the protest group that hurled objects and shouted abuse outside an Aldershot hotel that was housing asylum seekers. Joe Howell, 20,…
Letter: I Share the Frustration Over Waste Collection Calendars
From George Potter Lib Dem lead member for Climate Change & Environment at GBC In response to: Is the Cost of a Waste Collection Leaflet Really Too Much? I completely…
Letter: Is the Cost of a Waste Collection Leaflet Really Too Much?
From Roshan Bailey In response to: Changes to Borough Council’s Christmas Waste Collection Service One leaflet posted to us once a year is very convenient for residents to have a…
Post-Solace GBC Review Finds Progress Made But ‘Significant Issues and Risks Remain’
By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter A “strong foundation for progress” is the judgement on Guildford Borough Council’s improvement plan, according to a new independent report. Concerns were flagged in…
Changes to Borough Council’s Christmas Waste Collection Service
Guildford Borough Council have published changes to their Christmas waste collection service. To ensure minimum disruption to service, residents are being advised to check the changes to their collection day.…
Mayor Remembers the Cost of War with Guildford’s Twin – Freiburg
Yesterday (Wednesday, November 27) the Mayor of Guildford, Sallie Barker MBE, stood together with Freiburg citizens to remember the many lives that were sadly lost or changed forever during an…
Big Leaf Foundation Wins King’s Award for Voluntary Service
A Surrey-based charity, the Big Leaf Foundation, has received the Kings Award for Voluntary Service for their work supporting displaced young people, 16 to 25. A spokesperson for the charity…
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