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Notice: Stories, People and Places Exhibition – January 6–26

Local artists exhibit their thought-provoking images……

Letter: A Town Council Would Have Limited Powers

From Alistair Smith chair of The Guildford Society In his comment on the article: Local Political Reactions to County Council’s Proposal to Postpone Elections, Bill Stokoe, a former chair of…

Nominations Open for Mayor’s Awards for Service to the Community

The annual Mayor’s Awards for Service to the Community recognises individuals, groups and organisations who have gone above and beyond to serve their local community. Anyone can nominate an individual…

Man Jailed for Making Indecent Images of Children

A man has been sentenced to three years after using a fake online persona to gather indecent images of boys. Between July and August 2021, Surrey Police received multiple referrals…

Local Political Reactions to County Council’s Proposal to Postpone Elections

Local parties were invited to comment on news that Surrey County Council is proposing to postpone county council elections, scheduled for May, until the Government’s “devolution” reorganisation of local authorities,…

City Earn Deserved Draw with Last-minute Goal

Guildford City (0) 1 Sheerwater (1) 1 By Barry Underwood Guildford grabbed a late equaliser in this derby match at the Spectrum to maintain their run of positive results. It…

Can You Help the Police Find Wanted Man?

Surrey Police are appealing for the public’s help in finding 56-year-old Paul Warrington from Godalming, who is wanted for failing to appear in court. Warrington is described as a white…

M25 Junctions 10 to 8 Closed After Collision

The M25 was closed this morning anti-clockwise between Junction 10 (A3) and Junction 8 (Reigate) with a temporary diversion in place following a single-vehicle collision. Officers were called at 11.50pm…

Flashback: Alderman Hits Out Over Railway Station Revamp Plans and ‘Misleading’ Brochure

Flashback looks at Dragon NEWS stories of a decade ago. Ten years ago this week proposals for the redevelopment of Guildford railway station were beginning to gain attention and attracted…

Coroner Calls for Action Following Suicide and ‘Serious Failings’ in Prison’s Mental Health Care

By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter A coroner has called for a Surrey prison to take action after finding “serious failings” contributed to a man’s suicide. Former publican Haydar Jefferies…