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Letter: I Do Hope Sense Will Prevail Over Blocked Path
From Nicholas Allen In response to: Village Association Chair Pleads His Case to Keep Path Open The walk along this field boundary has for years been one of the delights…
Funding To Buy Godalming High Street Flats Approved Despite Opposition Misgivings
By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter Waverley Borough Council has agreed to spend £7.5 million to buy 13 affordable flats despite opposition concerns over their value. The decision comes as…
Draft Community Asset Policy Submitted for SCC Cabinet Approval
By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter Surrey residents could soon have the chance to take over unused council buildings and land under a new policy designed to put more local…
Surrey Community Leader To Become The County’s New Lord-Lieutenant
Mrs Neelam Devesher, a prominent Surrey community leader, has been appointed by the King as the county’s next Lord-Lieutenant, succeeding Michael More-Molyneux on his retirement this coming September. A resident…
A Journalist’s Vivid Account Of His Travels Across The Former Soviet Union
The Guildford Dragon’s Esme Campbell chats with Joe Luc Barnes who was brought up in Guildford and still spends time here. His first book examines the lives of the people…
Garden Border Dispute Leaves No Home for Gnome
By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter A Surrey couple have won a legal battle over a tiny strip of lawn outside their home, after a neighbour tried to reclaim it…
Letter: Access to the Loseley Estate Is About More Than an Amenity for Dog Walkers
From Julia Parris In response to: Local Paths Are Fundamental to Our Wellbeing – This Walk Matters I am writing in response to Eve Fraser’s letter (linked above) and the…
Comment: How An Elderly Man’s Accident Shone a Light on 21st Century Healthcare
By David Reading A young man I’d known for years knocked on the door and pleaded for help. His 83-year-old Dad had fallen over in the street outside our house…
Approval Given for New Cranleigh Leisure Centre Despite Cost Reservations
By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter Cranleigh’s new £36 million leisure centre has been given the go ahead after getting its “eye-watering” budget approved. The designs are said to save…
Send Proposal Refused by Planning Committee Following Fierce Objections
By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter Plans for a major industrial building near the Surrey village of Send have been thrown out in the face of fierce local opposition. Fears…
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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