Guildford needs lower parking charges Monday, 18 November, 2024 After running down Council finances for the last 5 years, Guildford’s Lib Dem-run Council has been making residents and our high street businesses pay the price with an unpopular £4 minimum parking charge at Council car parks, despite hundreds signing petitions against the hike. Local campaigner Alex Fiuza says ‘These parking charges put visitors off shopping and spending time in the town centre... Local News
The £80m cost of Lib Dem mismanagement 18th November 2024 Following the two major financial scandals at Lib Dem run Guildford Borough Council we continue to see a mass exodus of senior directors. Two major financial... Local News
Tumbling Bay Weir Bridge Update 14th November 2024 Guildford residents will be pleased that despite Lib Dem run Guildford Borough Council's vote to 'do nothing' about it, work could soon start on restoring the... Local News
Fixing Guildford's Roads and Footpaths 11th November 2024 Conservatives at Surrey County Council have allocated more money than ever towards fixing roads and footpaths across our area. In total, over £300m will be... Local News
Guildford is worst performing Council in Surrey 26th May 2024 Recent analysis of Office for Local Government data, conducted by the Times, has placed Lib Dem Guildford Borough Council as the worst performing Council in... Local News
Waverley collaboration criticised 24th May 2024 Since the Lib Dems took council leadership in 2019, Guildford has entered into a 'collaboration' arrangement with Waverley Council. This has so far shown little... Local News
Millions of pounds go missing as residents wait for housing repairs 20th May 2024 As complaints from housing tenants continue to increase, an overspend of £13.5 million has been uncovered in the Housing Department. The new report uncovers... Local News
Shock report exposes Lib Dem Council chaos 15th May 2024 Residents are increasingly concerned at the state of their Council as even senior Lib Dem councillors admit Guildford deserves better. A new report commissioned... Local News
Share your views on our town centre! 20th January 2023 Local residents have supported efforts made by Guildford Conservatives to stop plans for a high-rise Guildford town centre with towers of up to 13 storeys... Local News
Lib Dem/R4GV Guildford Council delivers a body blow to Guildford’s town centre shops and businesses. 1st February 2022 From 1st July 2022, people will need to pay between 20 and 50% more to park when visiting our town centre shops and restaurants. The planned changes include... Local News
Brexit, actually 9th December 2019 Boris Johnson's funny election advert parodies Love Actually but makes an important point: this election is too close to call. National News
Revealed: Labour’s plan to make our streets less safe 9th December 2019 Labour’s opposition to stop and search would increase crime on our streets, putting frontline officers and communities at risk. National News
Sport investment will get us ready for the World Cup bid 7th December 2019 A Conservative Majority Government will put a £550 million investment in grassroots football at the centre of its plans to back a UK and Ireland World Cup 2030... National News
Jeremy Corbyn’s plans to rig a second EU referendum 6th December 2019 The Prime Minister has written a letter urging Jeremy Corbyn to reconsider his Brexit policy and his plans to fiddle Labour’s second Brexit referendum. National News
Corbyn’s new high street tax will clobber local shops 6th December 2019 Labour’s plans for a new ‘land value tax’ will clobber high streets and town centres. National News
Boris Johnson wins the BBC Leaders’ Debate 6th December 2019 Tonight, Jeremy Corbyn once again demonstrated an abject failure of leadership. His repeated unwillingness to set out a clear position on Brexit means he has no... National News