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Councillors Clash in Confusion Debating Local Plan Review ‘During Election Purdah’
By Martin Giles A GBC debate on the need to review the Local Plan turned near-farcical last night (April 13) when councillors were told they could not be “political” because…
Feature: Does 2019 Tory Defeat Now Threaten Party’s Long Grip On the County?
By Martin Giles In a month, the results will be known, the political control of our county council decided for the next four years. How many of us care? Perhaps…
Opinion: Perhaps Cllr Iles and Her Co-Plotters Should Play Their Games Somewhere Else?
By Jan Harwood Lib Dem borough councillor for Merrow and lead for Climate Change At this point in British life, the only national policy I can be sure of is…
Opinion: Kick National Politics Out of Local Politics
By Ramsey Nagaty leader of the Guildford Greenbelt Group (GGG), and borough councillor for Shalford, gives his view on the proposal to review the Guildford’s Local Plan put forward in…
Cynicism and Disbelief Greet Tory Demand for Local Plan Review
By Martin Giles The shock letter from Conservative candidates in the upcoming county council election calling for a review of their own party’s controversial Local Plan, has drawn responses ranging…
Now Tories Demand Review of Their Own 2019 Local Plan
By Martin Giles A letter from a Conservative county councillor is questioning claims that a review of Guildford’s Local Plan would risk a higher housing number being set for the…
Farewells to Faithful Councillors Who Served Guildford So Long
Both Guildford councillors who resigned last week (March 12) have made their formal farewells after council leader Joss Bigmore thanked them for their service to the borough. The two, deputy…
Julia McShane New Lib Dem Group Leader on Borough Council
Guildford-born Julia McShane is the new Lib Dem group leader on the borough council, replacing Caroline Reeves who has retired after many years of public service. Cllr George Potter (Burpham)…
Shockwaves Rock Guildford Politics as Veteran Lib Dem Caroline Reeves Resigns
Local Lib Dem leader Caroline Reeves is resigning from the borough council and as a councillor to begin a new life. The popular and well-respected member for Friary & St…
Letter: The Tories Talked About Housing, the New Council is Actually Working on Homes
From: George Potter Lib Dem councillor for Burpham In response to: A Confusing Letter, Economical With the Truth, Calls For an Apology Mr Brooker has a remarkably selective passion for…
See Dragon story: GBC’s Explanation of Major Land Sale Notice Error ‘Borders on Arrogant’ Says Councillor
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