Petition Make Guildford town a city

Guildford is the county town of Surrey and a bid in was rejected in 2002. It is time to make a change.

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Since the bid was rejected it has progressed into a thriving town with at top 5 university status. A busy town centre with top designer shop. A category 1 station with good schools both public and private. Most people think Guildford is a city already as it has had a cathedral for many years now.

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14 signatures

Progress of the petition towards its next target: 14 of 10,000 signatures required to get a government response

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10,000 signatures required to get a government response

Date closed 3 May 2017
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