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No Councillor Prepared to Chair Planning Meeting So Traveller Pitches and 93 New Homes Delayed
By Emily Coady-Stemp local democracy reporter and Martin Giles No councillor was prepared to step in and chair last night’s Planning Committee meeting at Guildford Borough Council in the absence…
Community Shop Gets Topped Out at Normandy
By Martin Giles The Community Shop at Normandy was topped out on Friday (September 2) as the new building reached its maximum height after just six weeks from being “a…
Review Changes Most of Guildford’s Ward Boundaries But Number of Councillors Remains 48
By Martin Giles Guildford is set to have new boundaries for its borough council wards. The Local Government Boundary Commission has finalised its review of Guildford’s boundaries to make sure…
How Much Council Tax is Rising in Guildford
By Julie Armstrong local democracy reporter Every home in Surrey will have its council tax bill hiked from next month. All district councils, Surrey County Council and the police and…
Wanborough Fields, Lead Councillor Says ‘We Have Taken Significant Action’
By Martin Giles Cllr Tom Hunt (Lib Dem, Friary & St Nicolas), lead councillor for Development Control at GBC, has responded to concerns expressed by Wanborough residents regarding developments on…
February By-elections Scheduled to Fill Vacant Seats at Ash Wharf and Normandy
By David Reading Ash Wharf voters will be going to the polls next month to elect a parish councillor to fill the vacancy left by Cllr Ed Schofield, who resigned…
Who Can Say If Parish Absentees Are Still Qualified Councillors?
By Martin Giles The uncertainty surrounding the status of two parish councillors at Ash Parish Council (APC) continues and has brought to attention doubts about the correct interpretation of a…
Most Guildford Council Ward Boundaries to Change if Recommendations Are Accepted
By Martin Giles Local voters and organisations are being asked to comment on draft recommendations for new ward boundaries across Guildford Borough. If Local Government Boundary Commission recommendations, the result…
Letter: Why Not Pay Parish Councillors Too?
From: Roshan Bailey In response to:Why Should We Expect Our Councillors to Work For Free? Adam Aaronson’s letter raises important issues, and the link back to Martin Giles’s comments, when…
Letter: Dismissal of Normandy’s Former Assistant Parish Clerk Rescinded
From: Roshan Bailey Friends of Normandy’s former assistant clerk are pleased to confirm that he has been fully cleared of culpability in relation to the failings reported in the audit…
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