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Letter: The Plan is Toast

From Gerald Bland On any view the first Regulation 18 consultation on the Draft Local Plan expired on 22nd September. A second consultation commencing on 23rd September and lasting just…

Letter: The Local Plan – A Time to Reflect

From Jules Cranwell Now that the consultation period for the local plan has ended, the last minute chaos and extension notwithstanding, it is time to reflect on what the result…

Letter: Consultation emails Were Not Rejected – No Intention to Curtail Representations

From Paul Spooner Lead councillor for licensing and governance at Guildford Borough Council (GBC) I thank The Guildford Dragon NEWS for their coverage of this story [extension of the Draft…

Letter: Commemorative Service, 40th Anniversary of Guildford Pub Bombings

From Revd Brian Roberts The fortieth anniversary of the Guildford Pub Bombings falls on Sunday 5th October 2014. There will be a short service of commemoration at 4pm on this…

Letter: Is It Time For A Surrey Assembly?

From George Potter With the Scottish independence referendum now over, and “Devo Max” for Scotland now pledged by every major party, the discussion urgently needs to be had as to…

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…