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Guildford Society Emphasises Its Political Independence Following GGG Leader’s Comments
In a letter to The Guildford Dragon NEWS, the Executive of the Guildford Society has reasserted its independence from party politics. The letter comes in the wake of comments made…
Final Council Decision on Theatre Company’s Bid for Burchatts Farm Barn Still Awaited
A borough council decision, still to be confirmed, to reject Guildford Shakespeare Company’s bid to rent buildings at the council-owned Burchatts Farm, is being criticised by supporters of the theatre…
Reactions to Julian Lyon’s Statement of Intent to Stand as an Independent
The announcement by the chairman of the Guildford Society that he is to resign, so that he can prepare to stand as an Independent candidate in next year’s borough council…
Opinion: We Have A Clear Instruction From The People
By Paul Beresford The following was written as a response to Paul Kennedy who wrote an open letter to Sir Paul, the Conservative MP for Mole Valley constituency which covers…
Reaction to County Council Leader Standing Down
By Rebecca Curley Local Democracy Reporter Councillors have praised outgoing Surrey County Council (SCC) leader David Hodge, but many stressed this was now time for change. Following applause and a…
Cranleigh Councillor to Challenge for SCC Leadership as Old Rivalries Re-emerge
A leadership bid for the Conservative-run Surrey County Council (SCC) is expected to be mounted this Friday (March 16) at a group meeting of the Tory councillors at Kingston. See…
Former County Council Leader Criticizes Current Leader Over Council Finances
The former leader of Surrey County Council (SCC) has criticised the current leader David Hodge (Con, Warlingham), over the financial difficulties the council is now facing. As a result of…
Opinion: County Council Election – What Does it Mean?
By Martin Giles What are we to make of the Surrey County Council election results? Well the first obvious conclusion is that Guildford and Surrey remain overwhelmingly Tory. No real…
Guildford Lib Dems and Greens Considering Election Pact
The Liberal Democrats and the Green Party in Guildford are considering forming an election pact to boost the chances of electing a non-Tory in Guildford. Such a move would have…
Councillors Comment on the New Draft Local Plan
Publication of the new draft Local Plan for Guildford is an important event. The plan will physically shape Guildford’s future. Yesterday the council leader Paul Spooner had his say on…
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