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Letter: Conservative Councillors Should Not Just Defend Their Own Patch

From Ben Paton In response to: Councillors Speak Out Against Large Scale Development in Normandy. Good to read that some Conservatives still have some common sense. But let’s not forget…

Letter: Local Planners Do Not Understand Biodiversity

From Chris Venables Chris Venables BSc (Hons), is a chartered biologist (CBiol) and a member of the institute of biology (MIBiol). In response to the article: Recreation and Leisure Choices…

Letter: Last Minute Change Takes Send Back To Square One on House Numbers

From Linda Parker-Picken Send residents are seething after a volte face by GBC on planned housing numbers for the parish in the latest draft of the Local Plan. We were…

Letter: An Indictment of the EU from German Professors

From Gordon Bridger Hon Alderman and former Mayor of Guildford We must remain aware that the phalanx of advice from the “great and the good” seeking to terrify us into…

Letter: Saying ‘Trust Us’ Does Not ‘Cut It’ When it Comes to the SHMA

From Neville Bryan I find the comment from Cllr Spooner, in response to Ben  Paton’s letter: Housing Assessment – Council Is Failing to Exercise Contractual Rights, unbelievable. All GBC has…

Letter: Over 1,000 Have Signed My Petition to Disclose SHMA Workings

From Ben Paton I have started a petition to ask Guildford Borough Council (GBC) to disclose the arithmetic models and assumptions underlying the Guildford and West Surrey SHMAs [Strategic Housing…

Letter: Cranleigh EU Referendum Debate – An Underwhelming Affair.

  From George Dokimakis Today (May 13) the first EU referendum organised by our MP, Anne Milton, took place in Cranleigh. The panel, chaired by Mrs Milton, had Harry Aldridge…

Letter: Landlords of Student Lets Should Pay Council Tax

From Bernard Parke I notice in the national press that  villages and towns across the  country  are trying to ban the sale of new homes  as second homes. Although, under…

Letter: A Mayor for Surrey and Sussex is More Dangerous Than An Elected Mayor for Guildford

From George Potter Many local people are concerned about the petition to have a referendum on putting all political power in Guildford borough in the hands of a directly elected…

Letter: The GBC Executive Seems Hell Bent on the Local Plan Regardless

From Michael Aaronson I am grateful to all those who have commented on my original letter: Plans to Develop Normandy Would Destroy Its Character. Of course we must not fall…