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Do You Recognise This Man?

Surrey Police are appealing for help to identify the man depicted in this e-fit as part of their ongoing investigation into a report of rape which took place in Farnham…

Letter: Compton Residents Are Angry and Upset Over Tree Felling

From Sophie Schultz In response to: Concerns Grow over Tree Felling on Loseley Estate During Bird-nesting Season The concerns over the tree-felling at Bummoor Copse in Compton go beyond whether…

County Council’s ‘Devolution’ Solution ‘Will Doom’ West Surrey To Fail

By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter The county council’s plan to split Surrey in two is  “flawed, inconsistent, incomplete and will doom the west to fail”, say opposition members. Surrey…

Dragon Review: Handbagged – Yvonne Arnaud Theatre

By Ferenc Hepp Handbagged by Moira Buffini takes us back to a very interesting and often turbulent time of 1980s Britain, by exploring the relationship between Margaret Thatcher and Queen…

Dragon Interview: Sir Jeremy Hunt MP on His Knighthood and Some Local Issues

Jeremy Hunt MP is a Knight of the Realm. The Conservative Politician who has served as Health Secretary, Foreign Secretary and, most recently, Chancellor of the Exchequer, was included in…

Guildford Has a New Mayor with Rock Star Quality

Guildford has a new Mayor and it is the Labour councillor for Westborough since May 2023, Howard Smith, a former rock star. As tradition dictates, he needed to be formally…

Surrey’s Boroughs and Districts To Submit Their Three-Unitary Council Plan

By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter Final devolution and merger plans that promise to be one of the biggest political shake-ups in Surrey will be formally put forward this week…

Letter: House of Fraser’s Closure Was the Last Straw

From A Windebank In response to: Guildford High Street, Then and Now – Nothing Can Stop Evolution The closure of House of Fraser on Guildford High Street was the last…

Letter: The Rights of One Group Should Not Usurp The Rights of Another

From Angela Richardson former Conservative MP for Guildford In response to: Trans Protest on Guildford High Street Stonewall and a few militant transactivists owe transpeople who just quietly wanted to…

Comment: We Need Change But Not the Kind Being Imposed By Labour’s ‘Devolution’

By Martin Giles “What we need is not ‘devolution’ but true decentralisation, constitutionally embedded as in other countries, with competences split among different levels of government in a permanent and…