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City Maintain Winning Form

Guildford City (1) 2, Abbey Rangers (0) 0 By Barry Underwood Guildford maintained their fine Christmas form with a fully deserved victory over Abbey Rangers. Similar to City’s previous match…

Council and Guildford High School Join Forces to Help Local Families over Christmas

A total of 175 local families had Christmas gifts under their tree thanks to Guildford Borough Council’s Community Wellbeing Team and Guildford High School. Students at Guildford High School donated…

Flashback: Closure Order Issued On Troubled Flat In Stoughton

Flashback looks at Dragon NEWS stories of a decade ago. Ten years ago this week a flat in Stoughton was closed by the police to protect neighbours from antisocial behaviour.…

Insights: The Band on the Titanic Strikes Up ‘Devolution!’ – Part 3

By Bernard Quoroll Bernard Quoroll served as chief executive or a senior officer in six local authorities. He says that the radical proposed changes in the English Devolution White Paper…

Insights: The Band on the Titanic Strikes Up ‘Devolution!’ – Part 2

By Bernard Quoroll Bernard Quoroll served as chief executive or a senior officer in six local authorities. He says that the radical proposed changes in the English Devolution White Paper…

GBC to Receive No Additional Money from Announced Settlement

By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter Surrey councils have received mixed news from central Government after learning their financial settlements, including that for Guildford, will largely remain as before –…

Woking Looking for Someone to Take On Victorian Hall

By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter Bankrupt Woking Borough Council is hoping to find volunteer or community organisations to take over the running of a Victorian hall in Westfield. WBC…

Letter: A Surge of Discontent Calls for Accountability and Change

From John Ferns Since the July General Election, the public’s dissatisfaction with the government has grown at an alarming rate, culminating in a UK-wide petition calling for a fresh election.…

Insights: The Band on the Titanic Strikes Up ‘Devolution!’ – Part 1

By Bernard Quoroll Bernard Quoroll served as chief executive or a senior officer in six local authorities. He says that the radical proposed changes in the English Devolution White Paper…

Letter: Benefits of New Ash Bridge Are Dubious

From Sue Wyeth-Price R4GV borough councillor for Ash South See: Will New Bridge Really Speed Up Journey Times? In response to Roshan Bailey’s question asking if the new Ash bridge…