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New Lib Dem Councillor Joins Executive to be Lead Member for Climate Change
The expected reshuffle of the Executive Committee at Guildford Borough Council in the wake of Cllr Jan Harwood’s move to the Conservative group has eventually been confirmed this week, but…
Letter: My Application for My Old Job
From: Jan Harwood Conservative borough councillor for Merrow Anyone present at the launch of Zero Carbon Guildford will hopefully remember Ben McAllan’s words regarding the need for us all to…
Dragon Interview: GBC Backbencher Will Salmon
The Dragon is inviting a selection of backbench borough councillors from across the political spectrum for interview. We thought it would be a good idea to hear from some of…
Excitement as Zero Climate Hub Officially Launches In Guildford
By Hugh Coakley Zero Carbon Guildford opened its doors officially yesterday (November 20). An enthusiastic crowd of about 200 attended the launch in Friary Street, at the bottom of North…
Letter: Guildford Faces a Planning Policy Two-edged Sword
From Ramsey Nagaty Leader of the Guildford Greenbelt Group at GBC In response to: Four Surrey Boroughs on Government’s Building Target Naughty Step – But Not Guildford Guildford borough faces…
Letter: Time to Review and Prioritise Our Plans
From: David Roberts In response to: Planning in Wonderland The evidence highlighted by Harry Eve of pro-developer bias in Guildford’s planning system is overwhelming, and I’m sorry his important letter…
Dragon Interview – Council Leader Hints Reshuffle Could Come Quickly
In the second “Round up” interview GBC Council Leader Joss Bigmore covers a wide range of topics in his interview with Dragon editor Martin Giles. Subjects covered include: the causes…
Council Leader Denies Assurance of Executive Seat Was Given to Defecting Councillor
By Martin Giles A claim that GBC leader Joss Bigmore promised a place on the council Executive to Jan Harwood, despite his dramatic defection from the Liberal Democrats to the…
Letter: Sacking of New Tory Councillor Showed Council Leader’s Weakness
From: Paul Spooner leader of the Conservative group at GBC See: I Stand By My Decision to Join the Conservatives I believe that Cllr Jan Harwood has been refreshingly honest…
Councillor Not ‘Fully At Peace’ With Decision to Become a Conservative
By Emily Stemp local democracy reporter Cllr Jan Harwood who was sacked as deputy council leader of GBC following his shock defection to the Conservatives from the Liberal Democrats last…
See Dragon story: GBC’s Explanation of Major Land Sale Notice Error ‘Borders on Arrogant’ Says Councillor
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