Fighting for local businesses
High Street businesses across the country are struggling. From pubs to hairdressers, the cumulative impact of rising business rates, energy bills and increases to national insurance contributions…
High Street businesses across the country are struggling. From pubs to hairdressers, the cumulative impact of rising business rates, energy bills and increases to national insurance contributions…
On Friday, I hosted a constituency business briefing at The Lighthouse in Guildford, bringing together business leaders from across the area for a working breakfast.
I've called on the Government to scrap the unfair jobs tax, as former Health Secretary, Alan Milburn’s review into youth unemployment reveals 1 in 8 won't be in employment, training or education.
Zöe Franklin and the Lib Dem team discuss the concerning rise in unauthorised developments in our local area
I have been pushing Thames Water for answers about the large and visually obtrusive yellow gantry crane erected at Pewley Reservoir in West Guildford that is understandably causing distress to…
Zöe Franklin attends the Civic Procession for the new mayor of Guildford, Cllr Jane Tyson.
Zoe visits George Abbot to discuss educational prospects for local school children.
Transport and infrastructure As the MP for the Guildford constituency, transport and infrastructure are among the most common issues raised with Zöe by local residents. From the poor condition of…
Supporting local businesses A thriving Guildford and its surrounding villages was at the heart of Zöe’s election campaign. We are fortunate to have vibrant high streets, excellent local businesses,…