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Letter: I Am Standing For the People of Lovelace

Ben Paton, the Conservative candidate in the Guildford Borough Council (GBC) by-election for Lovelace ward, responds, in an open letter, to Cllr Paul Spooner, lead councillor for governance, who questioned…

Letter: Who Does Ben Paton Stand For?

From Paul Spooner May I ask Mr Paton for a clear position statement in relation to his political standing? Is Mr Paton standing as a Conservative candidate in the Lovelace…

Letter: A Great Vision Is Not a Plan or a Strategy

From Adrian Atkinson A great vision is not a plan or strategy. A vision should be a motivating picture of what everybody should be working to. It shouldn’t contain all…

Letter: Budget Hole Suggestion Based on Incorrect Assumptions

This is a response to an open letter: How The Council Can Fill Its Budget Hole written by Dragon NEWS reader, Neville Bryan following the announcement of a £6.5 million…

Letter: Lib Dems Did Not Support Unseemly Rush to Draft a Local Plan

From Liz Hogger This letter is in response to a comment from Ben Paton attached to a reader’s letter: Parish Forum Survey Results Are Unsurprising.  As a Lib Dem councillor…

Letter: Onslow Parking Zones – Committee Design Has Produced An Ass

From Ross Connell The extension of the Onslow village parking zone CPZ2 [Controlled Parking Zone 2] is now underway. But it differs from the existing CPZ2 (and CPZ1) in that…

Letter: Parish Forum Survey Results Are Unsurprising

From Adrian Atkinson The Guildford Parish Forum survey does not surprise me in the least. [see: Widespread Discontentment Over Local Plan – Say Parish Councils] Yet again the council, albeit…

Letter: Let’s Not Throw The Vision Opportunity Away

From Robert Burch Nigel Trellis’ response [see Letter: The Vision Group Are Not Living in the Real World ] raises some important issues, but misses the point. GVG’s* vision for…

Letter: The Vision Group Are Not Living in the Real World

From Nigel Trellis The Guildford Vision Group (GVG) plan seems naive. Their scheme to have a single carriageway road wandering off around the western side of the railway will be…

Letter: How The Council Can Fill Its Budget Hole

A Dragon NEWS reader, Neville Bryan, has sent an open letter to Cllr Nigel Manning (Con, Ash Vale), lead councillor for finance and asset management, following the announcement of a…