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Aldi and Waitrose Working Against the Clock to Ensure On Time Openings

Waitrose and Aldi are both working hard to make sure that their stores are ready to be opened at 8am on Thursday morning (November 5th). Guildford’s Mayor, Cllr Nikki Nelson-Smith,…

Grass Verge Covering in Green Lane Causes Concern

A section of grass verge on Green Lane that extends up to the Hog’s Back from The Mount has been covered with tons of stone chippings, making some local residents…

Opinion: Cramming Housing Into The Town Centre Is Not The Answer

By Caroline Reeves leader of the opposition at Guildford Borough Council (GBC) and Lib Dem borough councillor for Friary & St Nicolas As expected, the Guildford Greenbelt Group’s (GGG) comment…

Urgent Passenger Alert Issued Following Railway Incident on Portsmouth Line

Train services through Guildford are subject to disruption this evening owing to a person being hit by a train between Guildford and Haslemere. All lines are reported to be blocked.…

Shop Front: Not Just Gym

“Who wants to rock up at the gym or to a class to find three others wearing the same outfit?” asks Mark Elliott the founder/owner of one of the most…

Letter: A3 Pollution Levels Should be Considered Now

From Jim Allen After a year of asking I have now got hold of the pollution predictor based on traffic levels. It raises and important question. Should we wait around…

Opinion: We Can All Help The Refugees – In Guildford Too

By Caroline Reeves Many of us have seen and read the really harrowing accounts of life for refugees across Europe and while we wait for the government to be pro-active,…

Letter: The Debate Is Simple – Town or Country for Residential Development?

From Andrew Procter I welcome Julian Lyon’s letter to The Dragon in response to my article on the Masterplan and the opportunity it affords for some much needed public debate…

Letter: A Raft Over The Railway Station Is Not Practical

From Bibhas Neogi In response to Julian Lyon’s letter: Guildford Will Need A Strong Leader. Has Guildford Society sought advice from any firm of consultants about the viability of building…

County Club Names Street Angels As Its 2016 Charity

Guildford’s Street Angels have been nominated by the County Club as its chosen charity for 2016. The club, situated at the top of the High Street, nominates a different charity…