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Five Months Later, Parish Councillors’ Status Still in Doubt Despite GBC Officer’s Opinion
By David Reading Five months after it was first raised, the question of whether two Ash parish councillors who moved to Wiltshire in 2020 should be considered disqualified remains unanswered,…
It’s Confirmed – Budget Cutbacks Mean Ash Day Centre For Elderly People Will Close
By David Reading The permanent closure of the Shawfield Day Centre for elderly people in Ash has been agreed by Guildford Borough Council’s Executive – a move said by one…
Councillors Failing to Follow Social Media Guidance Is the Cause of Most Complaints
By Emily Coady-Stemp local democracy reporter Some Guildford councillors are not sticking to the authority’s social media guidance leading to “inflammatory language” being used and complaints against them, a council…
Resignation Means Tories Lose Majority on Surrey Heath Council
By Julie Armstrong local democracy reporter The Conservatives have lost their majority on Surrey Heath Borough Council after a councillor resigned last week. Surrey Heath, which includes Frimley and Camberley,…
Councillors Approve Plan for New Send Houses Despite Warning to ‘Tread Carefully’
By Emily Coady-Stemp local democracy reporter Guildford planners approved an eight-house development in Send on Wednesday night (February 2) despite being warned to “tread carefully”. Guildford Borough Council’s Planning Committee…
New Zebra Crossing Approved for Ash Danger Road
By David Reading A new zebra crossing has been approved by Surrey County Council for Ash Hill Road in Ash. It will be located between Victoria Hall and the Coronation…
February By-elections Scheduled to Fill Vacant Seats at Ash Wharf and Normandy
By David Reading Ash Wharf voters will be going to the polls next month to elect a parish councillor to fill the vacancy left by Cllr Ed Schofield, who resigned…
Council Leaders Ask for Permission to Hold Virtual Meetings to be Reinstated
By Martin Giles Council leaders at Guildford and Waverley Borough Councils have called on the leader of the House of Commons, Jacob Rees-Mogg, to find the parliamentary time to allow…
Who Can Say If Parish Absentees Are Still Qualified Councillors?
By Martin Giles The uncertainty surrounding the status of two parish councillors at Ash Parish Council (APC) continues and has brought to attention doubts about the correct interpretation of a…
Most Guildford Council Ward Boundaries to Change if Recommendations Are Accepted
By Martin Giles Local voters and organisations are being asked to comment on draft recommendations for new ward boundaries across Guildford Borough. If Local Government Boundary Commission recommendations, the result…
See Dragon story: GBC’s Explanation of Major Land Sale Notice Error ‘Borders on Arrogant’ Says Councillor
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