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Fractious Meeting Leaves Guildford Philharmonic in Limbo

The future of the Guildford Philharmonic Orchestra was left unresolved following last night’s fractious council meeting of the scrutiny committee attended by the council Leader Tony Rooth and Chief Executive…

Police Appeal Following Alleged Assault on the Epsom Road

Detectives in Guildford are appealing for information from members of the public following a sexual assault in which a 19-year-old woman was touched inappropriately by a man. The incident happened…

Continued Council Ownership of Sports Pavilions and Community Halls for Review

Assets including community halls, sports pavilions, scout huts and allotments are to be reviewed by Guildford Borough Council.  Cllr Nigel Manning (Con Ash Vale) the lead Councillor for Service Transformation,…

Guildford “Crack House” Closed By Police and Council Action

A ‘crack house’ in Park Barn has been closed down following police and council action. A closure order on the property, 16 Southway Court, was obtained yesterday (April 24) from…

More Space For Hot Cornish Pasties on North Street

Hot pasties might now attract 20%VAT, following the latest budget, but business appears to be booming at the West Cornwall Pasty Company in North St. They have taken over the…

Wife Begins At Forty – Yvonne Arnaud

by The Stage Dragon ‘Actors should never work with animals or children.’ If this is the case, then the cast of Ray Cooney’s latest production of Wife Begins at Forty,…

‘Miggy’ Reports On Her Marathon Run

One of Guildford’s very own runners in this year’s London Marathon, Margaret Bennett, gives her report… I completed the London Marathon on Sunday and the occasion was everything I hoped…

Dragon Interview – Sarah Coleby Anne Milton’s Executive Assistant

Anne Milton, Guildford’s MP, is frequently interviewed and quite right to, it is always good to hear from the person who represents us in parliament. But what about some of…

Philharmonic Report Was To Be Expected

From Bernard Parke Hon Alderman I am not surprised by the report. In fact, I feel it was to be expected once the traditional home of the concerts, the old…

Questions Raised Over the Future Funding of the Guildford Philharmonic

The chill wind of council expenditure cuts is likely to soon affect the future funding of the Guildford Philharmonic Orchestra (GPO), following a report that is due to be presented…