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Riff Raff Diary for August 2014
Riverbank tales from our local St Catherine’s Lengthsman/Weirkeeper by Robert Craig The beginning of July started with a couple of days mowing using the ride-on mower. This included a cut…
Letter: Cllr Juneja To Go? We Should Be More Circumspect
From John Rigg I write in response to your editorial: The Dragon Says: It Is Time For Cllr Juneja To Step Aside. With the circumstances surrounding the search of Cliff…
Letter: A281 Flooding Reveals Poor Maintenance and a Shabby Borough
From M. Bedforth I am writing regarding the A281 flooding on Sunday (August 10). Not so long ago, Surrey County Council (SCC) laid special drainpipes to take excess surface water…
Poorly Drained Roads Flood Quickly After Rain Storm
Blocked drains and gullies caused some roads to quickly flood this morning as the remains of an Atlantic Hurricane Bertha swept over Guildford. Deep puddles, some over six inches deep…
Nepalese Community’s Successful Hike In Guildford’s Hills
Report by Navaraj Ghale, chairman of the Sunrise Gurkha Sports Club Active Life Hiking in Guildford Hills is an eagerly awaited event organised each year by the local Sunrise Gurkha…
Where Is This? No.121
By David Rose A view looking down Cooper Road was the mystery vintage view last week. Correctly identified by a number of readers. Click here to see their replies at…
Dragon Interview – Julian Lyon – Guildford Society Spokesman on the Local Plan
Julian Lyon is a member of The Guildford Society charged with leading its contribution to the Local Plan. Here, in his thoughtful responses, we find out a little more about his…
Where Is This? No.120
By David Rose Great replies once again to last week’s images. The vintage photo showed a ‘slow’ train to Portsmouth between the two tunnels at St Catherine’s. The bridge from…
Letter: Who Is Managing the Guildford Local Plan Now?
From Dr Paul Cragg Having just heard of the precipitate departure of the head of planning, Carole Humphrey, I wanted to address a couple of questions to the council Executive…
The Dragon Says: A Congestion Charge For Guildford Should Be Considered
Should planners consider the introduction of a congestion charge for Guildford? In a letter Bernard Parke, a former mayor, has suggested that it should. The letter has sparked some interest.…
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