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Letter: A Building Heights Policy is Possible and Quite Quickly

From Alistair Smith chair of the Guildford Society Given sufficient political will, creating a building heights policy supplementary planning document (SPD), can be a relatively speedy process. The City of…

Notice: Hear Talk by Award Winning Local Author

Tickets can be booked here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/short-stories-and-more-with-alice-fowler-at-guildford-library-tickets-730264911007 Find out more about Alice’s debut collection, The Truth Has Arms & Legs, here…

Names Needed for Surrey’s New Gritters

By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter Winter is around the corner and that means one thing – time to name Surrey County Council’s new fleet of 38 snow gritters. In…

Letter: I Hope The Planning Inspector Is Aware of the Whole Background to the Wisley Application

From David Roberts Cllr Matt Furniss’s recent letter to The Dragon (My Response to Niels Laub’s Letter on the London Road Scheme) reminds us that it’s not just about the…

Exemplary Guildford Boy Leads Out England’s World Cup Rugby Team

A young rugby fan from Sutton Green near Guildford had a weekend he won’t ever forget after playing an important role during Rugby World Cup, in France. Cillian Crone, seven,…

Letter: We Do Need to Make Our Roads Safer for Cycling

From: J Dickinson In response to: My Response to Niels Laub’s Letter on the London Road Scheme Well said, Matt Furniss. I thank him for taking the time to respond…

Letter: The Moral is… Keep the Local Plan Updated

From: Graham Hibbert former chair of the Guildford Residents Association In response to: Guildford Will Get Higher – Sadly, There’s No Turning Back Martin Giles’ comment piece is a fair…

Three Buildings Left Standing in Favourite Guildford Building Poll

What is your favourite Guildford Building? For the first time the Guildford Design Awards has a new category for the public to choose their Favourite Building in Guildford Borough. In the first stage…

Letter: British Engineering at Its Best

From Sir Paul Beresford MP for Mole Valley The work on the A3/M25 junction rebuild is well underway. Last weekend the A3 was closed for 10 huge concrete bridge beams…

Have You Seen Jamie Wotton?

Surrey Police are are appealing for the public’s help to locate Jamie Wotton, 42, who is wanted in connection with their investigation into a violent assault that occurred in Guildford…