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Letter: Council Complaints Policies Need Change to Be Effective
From: Adam Aaronson In response to: Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word, written before the publication of: I Apologise to Julie Iles This incident highlights some possible flaws in…
Letters, Comments, Complaints Policy and Privacy Statement
The Guildford Dragon NEWS welcomes readers’ letters and comments. We regard our provision of a forum for debate on local news and current issues to be a key function. Letters…
Press Watchdog Rejects Former Normandy Chairman’s Complaints About The Dragon
Two complaints against The Guildford Dragon NEWS (editor Martin Giles), made by Alan Cheesman (pictured above), then chairman of Normandy Parish Council (NPC) but no longer in post, have been…
Borough Rejects More Resident Complaints About Ash Parish Council
By David Reading Residents’ complaints about Ash Parish Council have been rejected on “technical grounds” after investigation by a Guildford Borough Council standards committee. Two complaints were triggered by a…
Complaints and Anger Follow Parish Council Co-Option While Another Vacancy Arises
By David Reading Controversy continues in Ash over the co-option of a Conservative supporter by the all-Tory Parish council. Residents have taken action in a bid to ensure there is…
Complaints and Praise For Network Rail’s Extended Landslip Repairs at St Catherine’s Hill
By Martin Giles Residents near St Catherine’s Hill are complaining about the night-time noise from the round-the-clock rail work to reduce the risk of further line-closing landslips. One said on…
Ten Complaints Against County Council Dismissed, One Referred, One Upheld
By Rebecca Curley local democracy reporter Failure to respond to emails or phone calls and making false statements on social media were among complaints about county councillors last year. There…
13% Rise in County’s Adult Care Complaints
By Rebecca Curley Local Democracy Reporter The number of complaints to Surrey County Council about its adult social care provision has increased by 13% over three years. And the number…
Live Music At The Star Inn Under Threat After Noise Complaints
By Will Parsons Live music venue the Star Inn, on Quarry Street, where The Stranglers first performed, is under threat after a noise complaint was made to Guildford Borough Council…
St Catherine’s Footbridge Closed – Complaints Over Inadequate Signage
St Catherine’s Footbridge, over the River Wey a mile south of Guildford town centre, has now been closed for repair but some local residents are complaining about the lack of…
See Dragon story: GBC’s Explanation of Major Land Sale Notice Error ‘Borders on Arrogant’ Says Councillor
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