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Guildford Vision Group Accuse Council of Avoiding Meeting on ‘Masterplan’

Today (May 5) in an open letter to Council Leader Tony Rooth, the newly formed Guildford Vision Group accuse the borough council of: “seeking to avoid engagement with the community”…

Is There Any Road Surface Worse Than The Mount’s?

From Rosie Harris I challenge anyone to reveal a worse maintained road surface in Guildford than The Mount. Despite logging on numerous occasions the ruts and potholes on the Surrey…

Early Hours House Break In – Occupants Threatened With Weapons

Three armed men broke into a property in Chestnut Road, off Recreation Road, Guildford, between 3.45am and 4am this morning (May 5). They threatened the four occupants, three men and one…

Police Hunt Violent Criminal

A violent criminal with connections to Guildford is being sought by Sussex Police. 22-year-old Ross Macpherson, formerly of Shoreham-by-Sea, is wanted for recall to prison for breaching the conditions of…

Churches Should Be Devoted To Worship

From Henriette Alexander (Mrs) I was brought up to treat a church as a place of quiet reverence.  I am increasingly upset at the way in which churches are now…

Jonathan Willcocks Looks for Chemistry with Guildford Choral Society

By Gill Perkins Renowned musician Jonathan Willcocks talks to Dragon reporter Gill Perkins about his new position with the Guildford Choral Society. I’ve had my bottom pinched onstage by bass…

Waitrose Plan – Another Nail In the Coffin of Guildford’s Character?

From  Ashley Harrison (Mrs) In response to David Smith’s Letter ‘Waitrose Plan – There Are Other factors’ Whilst I appreciate that a growing population needs adequate food shopping facilities, I…

By Election Ballot Count

By Martin Giles Members of the public are not allowed in to witness election counts, preventing any interference is obviously important, but The Dragon was present on behalf of its…

Let All the Councillors Have Their Say

From Julian Lyon In response to your opinion piece, ‘Where is GBC’s ‘Openness and Transparency’?’, as I recall it, Mr Hill’s other interventions during the debate on the Guildford Philharmonic…

Conservatives Hold Worplesdon in County Council By-Election

Friday, May 4: 1am The Conservative Party held the Surrey County Council Worplesdon Division this evening. At a little after midnight returning officer David Hill (also Guildford Borough Council’s chief…