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Letter: The Parish Council Chairman Should Stand Down
From: Paul Spooner In response to: Only Three of Normandy Parish Council’s Nine Members Are Left In such circumstances, as reported at Normandy Parish Council, the chairman has clearly lost…
Dragon Gets Ugly Rebuff Then Silence From Normandy Parish Chairman
By Martin Giles Lack of transparency and openness continue to shroud the operation of Normandy Parish Council (NPC). To these deficiencies, now politeness has been added. Today (February 9), chairman…
Normandy Residents to Meet Network Rail About Overnight Pile-Driving
By Martin Giles Train services restarted yesterday (January 6) on the Guildford-Reading line, after repairs to the 40-metre landslip in Normandy over Christmas. Those living near say noise from overnight…
Identified Weaknesses to Be Discussed at Parish Council’s Next Meeting
Normandy Parish Council (NPC) says it intends to publish further information on what it will do to correct weaknesses identified in its 2019/20 external audit after the matter has been discussed…
Guildford Council’s Breakaway Tories ‘Return to the Party Fold’
By Martin Giles Four Conservative councillors who split from their official party at Guildford Borough Council have reunited, now with Cllr Nigel Manning (Ash Vale) as group leader, Guildford Conservative…
At last, Normandy PC Reveals Failures in Financial, Governance and Public Rights
By Hugh Coakley Normandy Parish Council has finally published their 2019/20 accounts and governance statement on their website (September 29) after a campaign by The Dragon highlighted their initial failure…
Normandy PC Clerk Claims Covid Rules Block Check of Financial Records
By Hugh Coakley Normandy Parish Council has blocked a September 14 request by The Dragon to inspect their 2019/20 financial records, said to be held in their clerk’s office (see…
Frustrated Residents Left in the Dark Over the Information Battle of Normandy
By Hugh Coakley and Martin Giles Some Normandy residents say several mandatory documents have failed to appear on their parish council website, breaching the official code on transparency and openness.…
Borough Councillor Claims His Parish Council is ‘Totally Misinformed’ Over Planning
By Hugh Coakley Borough councillor for Normandy, David Bilbe (Conservative ‘independent’) has reacted angrily to a letter from Normandy Parish Council (NPC) which accuses Guildford Borough Council of failing to…
A Kingston View: Roundup of County Council News
Councillor Keith Witham (Con, Worplesdon) provides a roundup of ongoing Surrey County Council issues. In this article: creating a greener Surrey, road safety, improving our bus services, Surrey Fire and…
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