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Letter: Councillors Are Ignoring Public Opinion
From Valerie Thompson Guildford Borough Council (GBC) are like the Three Wise Monkeys of Japanese legend: see no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil. But the word “evil” should…
Public Consultation on Local Plan Given Go-ahead In the Face of Angry Public Reaction
The Local Plan for Guildford will proceed to another public consultation stage following a vote taken at a full council meeting last night (May 24). Only two Conservative councillors voted…
Recreation and Leisure Choices Highlighted in Local Plan
Proposals for new, large, open, green spaces for biodiversity, leisure and wellbeing can be delivered if the draft Local Plan, published by Guildford Borough Council (GBC) is adopted, according to…
Letter: Last Minute Change Takes Send Back To Square One on House Numbers
From Linda Parker-Picken Send residents are seething after a volte face by GBC on planned housing numbers for the parish in the latest draft of the Local Plan. We were…
Lib Dem Councillor Labels the Local Plan ‘The Longest Suicide Note in History’
A Lib Dem councillor has described the revised Local Plan as the “longest suicide note in history” in a response to a comment sent to The Guildford Dragon NEWS by…
Car, With Two Children, Stolen During Dramatic Police Car Chase
A dramatic police car chase this morning (May 3) culminated in a car containing two children being stolen from a Wisley slip road. The incident started when police officers attempted…
Managing Director Admits Councillor’s Error at Planning Meeting
The managing director of Guildford Borough Council (GBC) has admitted that the chairman of the Planning Committee, Cllr Marsha Moseley (Con, Ash Vale) issued incorrect instructions regarding the right of…
Letter: I Am Well Aware of Local Feeling Regarding Station Plans
From Caroline Reeves Ms Reeves is the Lib Dem ward councillor for Friary & St Nicolas and leader of the opposition at Guildford Borough Council. She was invited by The…
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…
Letter: We Need Sustainable Development With Defensible Green Belt Boundaries
From Julian Lyon Chairman of the Guildford Society and a leader of the Guildford Vision Group Perhaps the answer to how the green belt is regarded lies in what is…
See Dragon story: GBC’s Explanation of Major Land Sale Notice Error ‘Borders on Arrogant’ Says Councillor
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