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Where Were the Petition Supporters?
From Bernard Parke It is noticeable that there were more people who signed the petition than actually voted in favour of having an elected mayor? I wonder why?…
Letter: Council Governance? – Better the Devil We Know
From Ben Paton The essential choice we face in the forthcoming “elected mayor referendum” is between direct democracy and representative democracy. Today we elect councillors who in turn select someone…
Letter: What Would Be the Difference If We Did Have an Elected Mayor?
From John Robson To play devil’s advocate, what would be the difference between an all conquering elected mayor and the current system, which has allowed domination by one party since…
Letter: Elected Mayor Referendum: Points Voters Should Consider
From Guildford borough councillor Tony Rooth When considering voting in the referendum on Thursday, October 13, for a directly elected mayor (DEM) in Guildford, I would suggest voters are aware of the…
Letter: History Writer Seeking Details Of Burpham’s Weybrook Park
From Moira MacQuaide Hall who is researching and writing a book on the history of Burpham. I’m looking for help again please folks! I’m writing my chapter on housing in Burpham…
Letter: Hospital Car Park Takings Can Be Estimated
From Ben Paton In response to: Hospital Refuses To Say How Much It Collects In Car Park Fees Looks like “Sir Humphrey” played a dead bat to the questions about…
Letter: What Does Our Local Entrepreneur Expect to Achieve With An Elected Mayor?
From Gordon Bridger Hon Alderman and former Mayor of Guildford I am very puzzled by what Mr Michel Harper, our dynamic entrepreneur, expects to achieve as a result of the…
Letter: The Council Should Try Harder to Catch Fly-tippers
From John Cooke I would like to support the letter sent by Worplesdon Parish Council (see: Parish Council Fires Broadside To Local Authorities Over Fly-tipping Concerns). Here’s what the parish…
Letter: The Case for Green Belt Development Has Not Been Properly Made
From Ben Paton In response to the letter: We Should Be Supporting the Council and Its Local Plan Simply asserting something does not make it so. As with many promotions…
Letter: Guildford Borough Council Cannot Move AONB Boundary
From Amanda Mullarkey In response to the article: Residents ‘Shocked and Concerned’ at AONB Planning Decision and subsequent comments. I am not aware of anyone opposing replacing the existing house…
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