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GBC Lags Behind Waverley and Woking On Climate Change Planning Says Independent Assessor
By Hugh Coakley GBC has been rated below average by Climate Emergency UK who scored the council 39% on their climate emergency planning. This ranks the council below the national…
Climate Activist Takes Surrey Oil Wells Battle to Court of Appeal
By Julie Armstrong local democracy reporter Demonstrators are expected outside the Royal Courts of Justice tomorrow (November 16) as a legal challenge is made against planning consent for oil drilling…
Message At Extinction Rebellion Gathering: Pandemic Is ‘Last Chance’ For Climate Action
By Aidan Todd There was a gathering in Guildford’s Stoke Park on Sunday (August 30) of around 50 people to listen to Professor Rupert Read, Green Party campaigner and one…
Letter: Open Fields Help in the Climate Change Battle
From Peter Elliott In response to: It Is Time the Council Addresses the Mistakes of its Predecessors What has not been discussed in relation to the local plan, as far…
Emergency Investment Planned to Improve Cycling and Pedestrian Infrastructure
by Martin Giles Councils are committing millions to make commutes more cycle-friendly as people go back to work. As lockdown eases, people who can’t work from home are being encouraged…
Surrey’s Climate Change Strategy Is Not Enough Say Local Activists
Surrey County Council has approved its Climate Change Strategy and hailed it as a “collective approach for how the county can be net zero carbon by 2050”. It has local…
Letter: Cllr Jackson’s Support For County-wide Climate Assembly
From Guildford Borough Councillor Gordon Jackson (independent, Pirbright), who chairs the council’s Climate Change Innovations Board In response to the story Two Petitions: Car Free Day And Demands for Climate Action…
Two Petitions: Car Free Day And Demands for Climate Action Citizens’ Assembly
Two petitions are seeking support from people that live and work in Guildford, both with an environmental angle. Local author and chairman of the Holy Trinity Action Group, Dr David…
Guildford Youth Continue Climate Protests In Town Centre
About 150 protesters, mainly from local schools and the University of Surrey, marched in Guildford town centre again today (Friday, February 14). The march was highlighting what they see as…
Council Needs Private And Government Funding To Hit Climate Targets
Guildford Borough Council says it needs more money and official help to hit the net zero carbon emissions target of 2030. The leader of the council, Caroline Reeves (Friary &…
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