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Letter: Local Democracy Is Being Eviscerated

From Jack Bayliss In response to: Guildford’s Heritage: Questions That Now Need Answers Gavin Morgan has expressed my concerns very well. None of the flyers I have received from the…

What Are Guildford People Saying About the West Surrey Elections?

The Dragon team went to Guildford High Street to see what Guildford people are saying about the impending local elections for the new West Surrey Council……

Guildford Is Going in to Bat, for Bats

By Daisy Edwards Today (April 17), is National Bat Appreciation Day, and Guildford Borough Council is using the day to shed light on the important role bats play in local…

Letter: Guildford’s Heritage: Questions That Now Need Answers

From Gavin Morgan founder of the Guildford History Forum As local elections approach, an important question risks being overlooked: will Guildford’s local identity survive the move to a strategic authority?…

Waverley Candidates for West Surrey Council

By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter In less than a month voters head to the polls in a landmark Surrey election. On Thursday, May 7, for the first time in…

Private Girls’ School Can Sell Alcohol to Parents at Sports Ground

By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter An exclusive Surrey girls’ school has won the right to sell alcohol at its sports pavilion despite angry opposition from local people. Although council…

Taxpayers ‘Angry’ About Potential Council Tax Hikes Following Reorganisation

By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter Surrey residents could face rising council tax bills and deep financial uncertainty under plans to overhaul local government and councillors say people are already…

Dragon Review: The Woman in Black – Yvonne Arnaud Theatre

By Ferenc Hepp The Woman In Black, an all-time classic drawing audiences of all ages, is running at the Yvonne Arnaud Theatre this week at the tail end of its…

Letter: This Teenager Seems to Have a Better Grasp of the Realities of Council Reorganisation

From Jim Allen In response to: Ash Teenager Says It’s Not Fair to Burden His Generation with Woking’s Debt It appears that a 16-year-old possesses a greater understanding of current…

Deadlines for Postal and Proxy Voting

By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter Deadlines for those unable to vote in person at this year’s landmark Surrey elections are looming. Local government is changing with the 11 boroughs…