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Guildford Philharmonic – Explanations Needed

From Name and Address Supplied The letter from Alderman Gordon Bridger (‘GBC Scrutiny Committee Is the Right Forum for Decision on Orchestra‘ – 2 May 2012) states that the Chief…

Butterfly Bounty at the White Lion Walk

Butterflies might be one of the last things on the minds of shoppers in White Lion Walk but the shopping centre managers hope to change that. Coinciding with the national…

Suspended Senior Officers Silenced by Confidentiality Agreement

The full story of the suspension of Strategic Director Jim Miles and his wife Elaine, a Guildford Borough Council solicitor, is being stifled by a confidentiality agreement signed between them…

I Submit Genyn Road

From Charlie Stevens In response to Rosie Harris’ challenge [to show a road surface worse than that on The Mount] I submit a recent study of Genyn Road. This is…

Ladies in Lavender – Stage Dragon

by The Stage Dragon How do you make the Yvonne Arnaud stage seem like the Cornish coast? You had better ask those responsible for the production of Ladies in Lavender…

Members of Guildford Choral Society Are Cock-a-Hoop!

Hilary Minor – Singer – GCS. Members of Guildford Choral Society are cock-a-hoop over the appointment of Jonathan Willcocks as their new Musical Director. We enjoyed two rehearsals with him…

John Lewis ‘Demanding’ 400 Car Park Spaces For Move to Guildford

John Lewis are demanding 400 extra car park spaces before they will consider a move to Guildford, two well placed sources have told the Guildford Dragon. The leading retailer is…

Worplesdon By Election – Candidates’ Reactions

Obtaining over 50% of the votes cast in last Thursday’s by election at Worplesdon was “marvellous” said the winning Conservative candidate, Keith Witham: “I was truly humbled by the level…

Live and Let Live is Dead – What Does It Mean?

The Live and Let Live Pub in North Place has been boarded up for some weeks and is scheduled for demolition. Was it an inevitable victim of economics and changes…

Guildford Vision Group Accuse Council of Avoiding Meeting on ‘Masterplan’

Today (May 5) in an open letter to Council Leader Tony Rooth, the newly formed Guildford Vision Group accuse the borough council of: “seeking to avoid engagement with the community”…