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Record Breaking A-Level Results at Guildford Schools

By Victoria Lazarevic More record breaking A Level exam results have been reported by Guildford schools which already enjoy a reputation as being high achievers. Guildford County School, a state secondary…

Reaction to News of Cllr Juneja’s Departure

The following reactions to this afternoon’s news, that GBC’s lead councillor for planning has been asked to step down by her leader Cllr Stephen Mansbridge, have been received. Caroline Reeves,…

Council Leader Asks Cllr Monika Juneja To Step Down

Council Leader Stephen Mansbridge has asked Monika Juneja to step down from her role as lead member for planning at Guildford Borough Council (GBC). Cllr Mansbridge is to take on the…

Letter: Cllr Juneja To Go? We Should Be More Circumspect

From John Rigg I write in response to your editorial: The Dragon Says: It Is Time For Cllr Juneja To Step Aside. With the circumstances surrounding the search of Cliff…

Letter: Will We Just Become the 34th London Borough?

From John Robson I don’t think that the Draft Local Plan is really a draft. I believe the Guildford Borough Council (GBC) Executive consider this to be the version that…

Lib Dems Are First to Announce Their Candidate for the Lovelace By-election

The Guildford Lib Dems were this evening (August 17) the first political party to announce who will stand as their candidate in the forthcoming by-election in Lovelace ward that covers…

Letter: Councillor Juneja Should Step Down But This Is No Time For Point Scoring

From Richard Wilson Labour’s Prospective Parliamentary Candidate for Guildford Great stories on the Dragon recently, you’re obviously not affected by the “silly season” (except one letter!). On balance, I agree…

Letter: We Need To Take Party Politics Out Of Local Politics

From Jim Allen Reading between the lines, what some people appear to want, is not just for one councillor to resign, not even two – they want the whole elected…

Guildford’s Labour Candidate Challenges Anne Milton Over NHS ‘Privatisation’

Anne Milton, Guildford’s Conservative MP, has been challenged by Labour’s parliamentary candidate for Guildford, Richard Wilson, to support a Bill which would “halt the privatisation of the NHS”. On 21 November,…

Letter: The Draft Local Plan Is A Muddle

From Gordon Bridger Sadly the Draft Local Plan is a muddle which makes constructive comment very difficult even though it has entailed the most extensive consultation I can recall. What…