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‘Significant Weaknesses’ Found in Guildford’s Financial Management

By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter Independent auditors say they are “not entirely clear” how Guildford Borough Council will know exactly how much it has in its accounts. A report…

Flashback: Independent Panel To Advise Council on Designs of Large Developments

Flashback looks at Dragon NEWS stories of a decade ago. Ten years ago this week the borough council was seeking advice on designs for large developments. First published on The…

Notice: Guildford in Bloom 2025

Information about this year’s Guildford in Bloom event… Click here for more information.…

Letter: Withdrawal of Free School Bus Passes Leaves a Quagmire

From: Andrew Franklin parish councillor at East Horsley Parish Council If you find yourself reading the following sentence a second time after looking at the image to the right, you…

Highways Bulletin February 24 – Including Update on Godstone Sinkhole

The information for this bulletin comes from Surrey County Council and is written by them. See interactive map here. Report potholes and highway issues here. Junction 10, M25 news here.…

A Concert Not To Be Missed at Guildford Cathedral

One of the greatest achievements in British choral music is to be performed at Guildford Cathedral. Elgar’s The Dream of Gerontius will be performed by Bracknell and Wokingham Choral Societies…

Council Seeks Resident Feedback on Plans and Priorities

Guildford Borough Council is inviting residents to help shape the future of Guildford Borough by sharing their views for its annual Delivery Plan. An online survey has been launched to…

Mayor’s Diary: February 10 – March 8

The diary for the Mayor of Guildford, Sallie Barker MBE, and Deputy Mayor Howard Smith as provided by GBC. All information supplied by GBC. Find out about Guildford’s Mayor &…

Woking Lightbox Gets Much-needed Arts Council Grant

By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter A “valued” Surrey art gallery is to get more than £300,000 in arts funding to help more people “flourish by finding joy and connection…

Pavement Parking a Concern Frequently Raised by Guildford Residents

By Esme Campbell The potential for a pavement parking ban has emerged following Labour’s pledge to act upon a 2020 Conservative consultation on the issue. Almost 46 per cent of…