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Opinion: Dragon Predictions for Executive Changes
By Martin Giles Changes are afoot within the Executive of Guildford Borough Council (GBC) this week. The making of Cllr Nigel Manning as the Deputy Mayor on Wednesday (May 4th)…
Where Is This? No.207
By David Rose As featured last week, the funeral procession of the Chief Constable of the Guildford Borough Police Force, William Veal Nicholas, was seen in Portsmouth Road, before turning into…
Communities Secretary’s Green Belt Decision Expected To Have Local Impact
A Telegraph report warns that a recent ruling by the Communities Secretary, Greg Clark, could open the door to tens of thousands of new homes across the country, including thousands…
Dementia Awareness Day Raised Important Issues
By Val Dillon Many people attended a dementia awareness day hosted by the Fairlands Practice Patients Participation Group at St Mark’s Hall, Normandy on April 8. Various agencies set up stalls…
Residents Associations Meet Behind Closed Doors To Discuss Link Road Plan
Residents associations from across Guildford met “behind closed doors” to discuss the proposed Clay Lane link road, and organisers report the meeting was “very productive”. It was arranged by the Jacobs Well…
Second World War Hero Douglas Mitchell Presented With France’s Légion de’Honneur
A Second World War hero from Fairlands has been awarded France’s Légion de’Honneur in recognition of his military service in its liberation from the Nazis. Douglas Mitchell, who will be 97 in…
Paul Spooner Only Nomination For Tory Leader Role, So Far
The lead councillor for planning, Paul Spooner (Ash South & Tongham), has put his name forward to be the next leader of the Conservative group at Guildford Borough Council (GBC).…
Helping The Hard Of Hearing And Making Others Aware Of Those With Sight Loss
By David Rose Tracey Wade has a busy role co-ordinating a scheme that helps people get the best from their hearing aids via a network of volunteers, setting up lip-reading…
Where Is This? No.169
By David Rose Memories of cycle speedway certainly came flooding back in the replies to last week’s mystery vintage photo. It showed a match taking place between the Guildford Aces…
We Are Saying Goodbye to Them All… Councillors Stepping Down
There are bound to be many fresh faces at Millmead when the next council forms, regardless of the Guildford Borough Council election results. This is because eighteen councillors are stepping…
See Dragon story: GBC’s Explanation of Major Land Sale Notice Error ‘Borders on Arrogant’ Says Councillor
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