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Canadian Intervention on Cathedral Housing ‘Embarrassing’ Say Campaigners
By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter and Hugh Coakley Plans to build 124 homes on undeveloped woodland next to Guildford Cathedral will threaten a memorial to Canada’s First World War…
Opinion: 20 Reasons Not to Build on Green Fields
By David Roberts What’s the difference between a field and a piece of derelict urban land? Not much from a developer’s point of view – except that the field is…
Letter: SCC Should Finish Work Commenced in 1966 By Building a New Bridge
From: David Ogilvie Architect Our money is being wasted on ridiculous road proposals. First, for London Road in Burpham, which was to entail a five-month period of one-way traffic, now…
Comment: Debenhams Plan – the Whole Character of Our Town is at Stake
By Martin Giles What next for the closed-up Debenhams store has been a major question facing the council since it shut up shop in January 2021. The council does not…
Supporting Refugees in the Borough ‘Very Challenging’ Says Council
By Emily Coady-Stemp local democracy reporter Volunteers in Guildford have been stepping up to get food and baby milk from supermarkets as the council helps out in a “very challenging”…
Opinion: Why Let Guildford Be Ruined By ‘Monstrous Mass And Height’ Buildings?
By Nic Allen RIBA Most of us enjoy visiting towns and cities such as Oxford, Cambridge, Canterbury, Chichester and Winchester. Part of our enjoyment is that these towns and cities…
Additional Sponsorship Payments for Ukrainian Host Families
The “Homes for Ukraine” scheme has agreed an additional thank you payment, to be paid monthly to host families from end of November 2022 to March 2023. The county council…
Comment: Will the NHS Cope with the Ash and Tongham Population Boom?
By David Reading Are we heading for a primary healthcare crisis here in Ash and Tongham? In light of the present house-building boom and soaring population, it’s a fair question…
Bus Operators Want ‘U-Turn’ on North Street Bus Station Plans
By Hugh Coakley Guildford bus operators and a borough councillor have objected to the “access arrangements, future capacity and operability” of the bus station improvement plans, part of the St…
Former Surrey Police Special Constable Barred
By Emily Coady-Stemp local democracy reporter A former Surrey Police special constable, who was based at Mole Valley, will never be in the profession again after failing to report unwanted…
See Dragon story: GBC’s Explanation of Major Land Sale Notice Error ‘Borders on Arrogant’ Says Councillor
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