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Indies Resilient But Chains Take Opportunities to Cut Costs and Close Stores
By Hugh Coakley While five new independent shops opened in Guildford recently, the West Cornwall Pasty Co closed without warning today (Saturday, May 11) and two further chains with branches…
Lib Dems Back Their Residents as Council Adopts ‘Flawed’ Local Plan
When the Local Plan was adopted by Guildford Borough Council last week, supported by the overwhelming majority of Conservative members and days before the borough elections, Liberal Democrat councillors continued…
What Does the Local Plan Mean? – What Are the Facts and Figures?
By Rebecca Curley local democracy reporter Exactly what is Guildford Borough Council’s Local Plan that cost £3.4 million to develop? The scheme sets out the amount and location of development…
Guildford’s Debenhams To Close
By Hugh Coakley Guildford’s ailing Debenhams is to close it was announced this morning (April 26). It is one of 22 branches that are to close in early 2020 after…
Watch Your Step in Guildford – SCC Says It Can’t Afford Proper Pavement Repairs
By Hugh Coakley Surrey County Council claims it does not have the money to perform proper repairs on Guildford’s pavement hazards, while residents say its stop-gap practices make the town…
Peaceful Protest Planned Over Council Bid to Adopt Local Plan
A peaceful protest against the planned swift adoption of the Local Plan is set for the full GBC meeting on Thursday, April 25, just days before the borough election on…
Youth Climate Change Protest In Town Centre
By Hugh Coakley Guildford town centre today (April 12, 2019) had a noisy and enthusiastic protest by young people against climate change. Chanting: “No more coal, no more oil, keep…
Debenhams Goes Into Administration
by Hugh Coakley Sales of Debenhams Plc shares were suspended this morning followed by the announcement that administrators had been appointed. This is likely to mean the closure of around…
Post Office Move to WH Smith’s Confirmed – Consultation Results Undisclosed
By Hugh Coakley Post Office Ltd have confirmed the move of Guildford Town Post Office from the top of North Street to WH Smith in the High Street but would…
Opinion: GGG Alone Stands Up for Countryside, Town and Environment
This is the latest in a series of opinion pieces from the political groups which currently form Guildford Borough Council (GBC) during the period running up to the next borough…
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