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No Trifling Matter: Magpie Trapped in Godalming Sainsbury’s
By Daisy Edwards A magpie with a fondness for sausage rolls, ham and trifle has been trapped in the Sainsbury’s superstore in Godalming, it is said, since April 19. Magpies…
Councillors Disagree Over ‘Prison Block’ Premier Inn Planning Proposal
By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter A “monolithic” four-storey “block akin to a prison block at Broadmoor” will tower over the gateway to Farnham, a councillor said, after plans for…
Witness Appeal Following Effingham Robbery
Surrey Police are appealing for witnesses following a robbery in Effingham. Officers have been made aware of a report of a robbery that took place around 5.40pm on Wednesday, April…
Dragon Interview: Thom van Every, Conservative, West Surrey Council Election Candidate
Dragon editor Martin Giles invited leading representatives from all the political parties standing in the Guildford wards for the new West Surrey Council to be interviewed. The interviews have been…
Dragon Interview: Catherine Young, R4GV, West Surrey Council Candidate
Dragon editor Martin Giles invited leading representatives, from all the political parties standing in the Guildford wards for the new West Surrey Council, to be interviewed. The interviews, each lasting…
Letter: Holding the 2025 SCC Elections Would Have Allowed the Debt Issue To Have Been Properly Debated
From George Potter Liberal Democrat borough and county councillor In response to: Some of Us Are Certainly Taking the Debt Issue Seriously Labour have two county councillors within Surrey. Both…
Summary of GBC Planning Decisions – April 29 2026
Guildford Borough Council has provided the following summary of the decisions taken by the Planning Committee at their meeting in Millmead on Wednesday, March 21. The webcast of the meeting,…
Can You Create a Jekyll-inspired, Prize-winning Scarecrow?
By Martin Giles If you can design a scarecrow that beats off the competition you could be in with a chance to win £100 in two free-to-enter competitions, one for…
Leading Councillors To Step Down As New Unitaries Take Over
By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter Some of the biggest figures in Surrey politics are not standing in next month’s once-in-a-generation elections. This year will see the creation of two…
Opinion: Can We Rely on Developer’ Promises of Affordable Homes?
By John Ferns When a developer offers “affordable housing” as part of a planning application for new homes how much can we rely on their promises? Should they be expected to…
I'm living well for nothing at all! (See: No Trifling Matter: Magpie Trapped in Godalming Sainsbury’s)
Next stop, Debt Chasm! (See: We Should All Be Outraged About the Failure to Deal with Legacy Debt)
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