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Ash Level Crossing Row: GBC Rejects Cabinet Member’s Statement As ‘Factually Incorrect’

By David Reading The storm over the proposed closure of the Ash level crossing has continued today (Tuesday) with a sharp disagreement between Guildford Borough Council and a leading county…

Letter: What Will Be Done for Burpham Residents Now?

From Sue Hackman chair of Burpham Community Association In response to: Only Cabinet Members Will Speak at SCC’s Meeting to Decide on London Road Scheme As safety was the main…

County Council Cabinet Confirms Its Decision on London Road Scheme

The Active Travel Scheme for London Road in Burpham, intended to improve facilities for pedestrians and cyclists, will not proceed. Update see new comment from Cllr Fiona Davidson below. Surrey…

Postcode Lottery Police Funding – It ‘Cannot Be Fair’ Says Police Commissioner

By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter The “postcode lottery” of police funding could force residents to shoulder more of the burden, according to Surrey Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) Lisa…

Heartbreak for City Again as Two Extra-time Goals Snatch Victory

Guildford City (1) 1, AFC Whyteleafe (0) 2 By Barry Underwood Big-spending AFC Whyteleafe departed the Spectrum cock-a-hoop on Saturday after a last gasp brace of goals gave the second-placed…

Letter: All Three Major National Parties Are Relaxed About Green Belt Giveaways

From John Redpath former R4GV borough councillor In response to: Dragon Interview: Julia McShane leader of GBC’s Lib Dems Well done to Martin Giles and Julia McShane for finally getting…

Ash Level Crossing Decision ‘Was Made Without Approval of Surrey Highways’

By David Reading Guildford Borough Council’s controversial proposal to close Ash level crossing several weeks before opening  the new road bridge was decided without the approval of Surrey’s Highways Department,…

Dragon Interview: Julia McShane leader of GBC’s Lib Dems

This is the last in a series of interviews with the party leaders at Guildford Borough Council. The series culminates with Julia McShane, the leader of the largest political group…

Letter: Ash Bridge – We Need Accountability and Competence

From John Ferns In response to: Ash Level Crossing Will Close Before Opening of New Road Bridge Guildford Borough Council and its £148,800-a-year project manager (a figure openly available in…

Letter: SCC’s Final Decision is Unlikely to Put an End to the Issue of the London Road Layout

From Terry Newman chair of the London Road Action Group In response to: The Dragon Says: The London Road Saga – How Not to Manage Change As ever, The Dragon…