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Letter: The Number of Student Lets In Guildford Exacerbates Housing Problem

From Bernard Parke Hon Alderman Unaffordable housing is perhaps a greater problem in towns where there are large numbers of students. The affordable housing stock seems to be being bought…

Letter: Radical Suggestions To Improve Traffic Flows and Town Centre Footfall

From Jim Allen I have just read through the SCC (Surrey County Council) transport report for Guildford Borough. It seems that the prediction is for more congestion on the A3,…

Letter: I Am No Green Belt Activist But…

From Adele Robson I am no activist. I have never hoisted myself up a flagpole or marched outside a government building and I have even managed to resist the temptation…

Letter: We Need To Defend Our Green Belt

From Mark Payne Our precious green belt is set to be milked as a cash cow by big business with no regard for what the community is saying. The recent…

Letter: Local Plan Consultation – It Might Be a Mess But We Should All Have Our Say

From Julian Lyon Guildford Vision Group and Guildford Society I note (and am grateful for) Cllr White’s valiant efforts in her letter ‘We Must All Stop Shouting At Each Other’…

Letter: The Local Plan – We Must All Stop Shouting At Each Other

From Fiona White, County Councillor for Guildford West (former Chairman of Ash Parish Council) I went to the extraordinary Borough Council meeting which has been reported and commented on widely…

Letter: Our Small Local Businesses Need Support Not Bureaucracy

From Bernard Parke Hon Alderman Many small shops and business find life difficult to merely exist these days, none so much as the small shops in the outlying areas of…

Letter: Trader Calls For Free Parking Day In Wake Of Cycle Race

From Ben Darnton of Ben’s Collector’s Records On behalf of all the shopkeepers in Guildford, may I congratulate Sir Bradley Wiggins on his resounding victory in the round Britain bike…

Letter: Advertising Boards in the High Street Are Becoming A Menace

From Eddie Ward I wish sometimes that things did not annoy me but this is now getting me going. There were six  advertising ‘A boards’ outside The Angel this morning,…

Letter: Who Owns These Redundant Sign Posts?

From George Dean Julian Lyon’s comment on the opinion piece Opinion: Come Friendly Hurricane And Blow Over Pewley Down, with its reference to Betjeman’s poem and unsightly items, brought to…