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Guildford Vision Group Withdraws Waitrose Judicial Review Application
The Guildford Vision Group (GVG) has announced this evening (November 7) that it is withdrawing its application for a judicial review (JR) of the planning decision to allow Waitrose to…
Police Find Body in University Campus
The body of a man believed to be in his late teens was discovered in woodland at Manor Park in Guildford yesterday (November 6). A police statement has been received:…
Mandolay Hotel Planning Application Refused – Despite Hotel Room Shortage
An application to extend the Mandolay Hotel on London Road to allow construction of an extra 25 bedrooms was refused, by an overwhelming majority of votes, at last night’s Guildford…
Guildford Probation Officers Protest As Part of National Strike
Protesting probation officers made their presence felt in Guildford today as part of a national 24 hour strike, ending 12am today (November 6) over the government’s plans to privatise large…
Room For Another? – New Caffè Nero Shop To Open In North Street
By Maria Rayner Shopping is thirsty work, fortunately Guildford has no fewer than 29 town centre cafes (Experience Guildford) and that doesn’t include restaurants, bars and fast food outlets. But…
Updated: Borough Council Refuses To Accept ‘Save Hogs Back’ Petition
A response from the council has been added. Please go the the end of the article to view. Guildford Borough Council (GBC) is refusing to accept a government e-petition set…
An Invitation To Exercise
By Martin Giles I was minding my own business, getting on with my life, as best I could, when I noticed the A4 envelope that my wife had stuffed into…
Dragon Interview: Carol Humphrey, Head of Planning at Guildford Borough Council
Carol Humphrey has a tricky job. She is Head of Planning at Guildford Borough Council. The creation of a Local Plan is the latest hot potato she has to deal…
Police Arrest Three Following Diesel Theft
Surrey Police have arrested three people in connection with the theft of diesel from a lorry. The incident took place at a lay-by on the northbound carriageway of the A3…
Opinion: Do You Wear A Poppy?
A personal view of Poppy Day by Martin Giles, publisher of The Guildford Dragon NEWS (this article was first published in November 2012) Do You Wear A Poppy? When I…
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