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Woman Sentenced For Handbag Theft
A woman has been sentenced to 12 weeks’ imprisonment after pleading guilty to stealing a handbag from a hairdressing salon in East Horsley in June. Jane Doe, 50, of Turnham…
Opinion: What Kind of Mayor Does Guildford Need? – Let Me Tell You
By Martin Giles This evening (October 23), an invited audience of former and present councillors will meet at G Live to discuss what kind of mayor Guildford should have. Long…
County Council Tories Are Gagging The Press and Public Claims Lib Dem Leader
The leader of Surrey’s Lib Dem councillors is claiming that Conservative councillors are gagging the press, public and councillors by preventing their use of social media during council meetings without…
Exclusive Concept Store Arrives on the High Street
By Maria Rayner They came from London, Somerset and Haslemere: quilted jackets, pretty print dresses and an eye for style and glamour. The rain did not deter them. It was…
Dragon Interview: Council Leader on The Local Plan Consultation
The council’s consultation on the Local Plan has been going several weeks now. The Guildford Dragon caught up with the council leader Stephen Mansbridge to ask how, in his view,…
Dragon Interview: Karen Stevens – Save the Hog’s Back Campaign
Karen Stevens, a former journalist, was shocked to find that the green belt fields surrounding her home might become the site for a major housing development, over time, comprising nearly…
Two New Homes and Guildhall Restoration Win Design Awards
“Innovative design and conservation which improves the look of our borough” was one of the comments in praise of the winners of the 2013 Guildford Design Awards in a ceremony held at…
Letter: A Demonstration of Democracy
From Keith Childs Hon Alderman I comment on the same Guildford Borough Council meeting that Hon Alderman Bernard Parke attended although I reached an entirely different conclusion. In recent years…
Letter: What Will The Ballot Box Say About GuilFest?
From Tom Jeacock Having been involved in GuilFest since 1996 (I have now retired from the borough council’s parks team) I saw the organization from the inside. It was hard…
Are There ‘Lessons to Learn’ As Grievance Case Against David Hill Is Dropped?
Guildford Borough Council has confirmed that it has dropped the grievance case against former chief executive David Hill but the council is going to consider if there are any lessons…
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