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Do You Have a Pet Project For Your Area? The County Council Can Make It Happen
By Julie Armstrong local democracy reporter If you have an idea for a project that will improve your community, the county council can make it happen. A £100 million scheme,…
Three Sentenced For Faking £6,000 Cranleigh Betting Shop Robbery
Staff at a Cranleigh bookmaker and an accomplice have been sentenced to jail for faking a £6,000 robbery. Betfred workers Lewis Phillips, 24, of High Street, Guildford and Kiziah Annan,…
Obituaries: Jessica and Tony Page
The death of former borough councillor Jessica Page has been announced by Guildford Borough Council. It follows the recent death of her husband Hon Alderman Tony Page. A GBC spokesperson…
Exposed: How Tory Borough Council Mishandled Burchatts Barn Lease
By Martin Giles The former Tory borough council’s mishandling of Burchatts Barn has been exposed by an independent report made public under this administration’s policy of openness. The report, by…
Location, Location, Guildford: An Expert View of the Local Property Market – Autumn 2020
Guildford estate agent James Quantrell, who has been selling houses in Guildford for over 18 years and who now owns and runs his own estate agency, reports on the local…
Charity Helping Disabled Youngsters Urgently Needs Help to Survive
By David Reading Challengers, the Guildford-based charity that provides recreational activities for disabled youngsters, urgently needs help to survive. When the first lockdown began in March, the play scheme was…
Public Drinking Bans Toughened to Cut Crime in Guildford Town Centre
A new borough council move is aimed at improving quality of life and enhancing safety for residents, visitors and those who work in the town. This stems from extending the…
Lockdown Limits Guildford’s Indie Shop-owners But Chain Retailers Keep Trading
By Hugh Coakley Confusion reigns in some quarters over shop lockdown rules in Guildford. Ryman and WH Smith remain fully open but independent fellow stationers Biddles is limited to a…
Independent Auditor Praises County Hall For Finally Balancing the Books
By Julie Armstrong local democracy reporter An external auditor found Surrey residents are getting value for money from their county council, except for children’s services. The independent team from Grant…
The Worplesdon Witness November 2020
Jan Messinger with her round up of news and pictures from the parish of Worplesdon. Lockdown again The latest lockdown has meant that Rokers café, Fairlands Community Centre and its…
See Dragon story: GBC’s Explanation of Major Land Sale Notice Error ‘Borders on Arrogant’ Says Councillor
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