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Letter: The Lib Dems Must Honour Their Pledges to Protect the Green Belt

From Karen Stevens Karen Stevens is a Guildford Greenbelt Group (GGG) candidate for Onslow ward in the borough council election. Recent leafleting from the Liberal Democrats and their recently published…

Letter: A Massive Building Programme Is Not Possible In The Short-term

From Bibhas Neogi I do not normally comment on issues other than transport as I do not reside within Guildford Borough, I just have to travel through it, hence my…

Letter: GGG Does Have A Record of Community Action

From Helen Jefferies GGG Candidate for Lovelace Ward in the GBC election on May 7th. It is interesting to note that the Lib Dems in Lovelace claim that “GGG (the…

Letter: A Massive House Building Programme Is Fraught With Danger

From Roland McKinney In his article “Affordable Housing Is Vital To Maintain Our Prosperity,” Gordon Bridger reiterates his belief that land costs are two thirds of the price of a…

Letter: Will Lib Dems Really Protect the Green Belt?

From Ray Briggs As a candidate for the Guildford Greenbelt Group in the Onslow ward and a resident of Onslow Village I was surprised by a recent flyer received from…

Letter: I Have Made Up My Mind How I’m Voting

From Chris Owen I’ve wavered, but I’ve finally decided I’m voting Liberal Democrat in Guildford. I’ve usually voted Conservative, but the Lib Dems have always been there, working away. I…

Letter: We Should Consider the Independent Candidates More Carefully

From Bernard Parke Hon Alderman and former Borough Councillor and Town Mayor Independent candidates, and those smaller party candidates, standing as  borough councillors have always been at a disadvantage despite…

Letter: Building On The Green Belt Requires ‘Exceptional Circumstances’

From Ben Paton Gordon Bridger’s contribution to this debate expresses worthy sentiments but is short on real analysis. It is terribly easy to make a populist argument. It runs: everyone…

Letter: Guildford City’s Great Escape – These Were Real Football Matches

From Andrew Backhurst I feel sorry for anyone from the town who didn’t manage to make any of the Guildford City ‘Great Escape’ games. They were football occasions of the…

Letter: Affordable Housing – It’s Not As Simple As Giving Up Green Belt

From John Robson In response to Gordon Bridger’s opinion piece: Affordable Housing Is Vital To Maintain Our Prosperity. If the UK’s population has increased by ten million it’s a fair…