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Social Housing Fraud Allegation Shows Weakness of Council Checks

By Martin Giles A claim from a former landlord has revealed that Guildford Borough Council relies on applicants being honest when they apply to be registered for social housing and…

Woking Bankruptcy Report Publication Expected

By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter The independent audit report into how Woking Borough Council went bust is finally set to be published. Forensic accountants Grant Thornton were called in…

Dragon Interview: Bramley Councillor Gives Update on Fuel Leak Clean Up

The problems at Bramley following an underground fuel leak from a petrol station persist and in recent weeks have been gaining the attention of the national media. Dragon editor Martin…

Surrey’s Police Dogs

Phil Kemp of Vantage Point chats with two of the managers of the Dog School and Kennels, based at Surrey Police HQ in Guildford, to discover how police dogs are…

Conservatives Back in Favour in Waverley By-election

By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter and Martin Giles Waverley Conservatives are celebrating winning one of the three Godalming Binscombe & Charterhouse ward seats in the latest Waverley by-election after…

Notice: Cranleigh Arts & Crafts Exhibition October 10–12

Come to see the arts and crafts on show in Cranleigh……

League Cup Disappointment for City

Holyport (2) 4, Guildford City (1) 2 By Barry Underwood Guildford City departed the Combined Counties League Cup competition in a six-goal encounter at Summerleaze Park. Both sides had made…

Letter: Thank You, Dragon Readers

From Keith Childs See: Appeal for Used Walking Aids for Gazan Casualties I wish to thank all Dragon readers who responded to the appeal for unwanted walking aids to be…

Letter: Bramley Residents and Businesses Have Suffered a Lot

From: Puran Bhardwaj Bramley resident In response to: Asda Compensation Offer to Bramley Completely Inadequate We have had no internet for many months and still in September there is no…

Extradited Fraudster Who Was Running 70 Bank Accounts Jailed

A fraudster who helped launder more than two million pounds has been jailed after being extradited back to the UK. Three years ago, Surrey Police executed a warrant at an…