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Letter: Only a Quarter of the Former Airfield Site is Under Concrete

From: Ben Paton In response to a comment on the story: Wisley Planning Appeal Allowed for 1,800 Homes on Former Airfield Site The comment from David Smith that “masses of…

Letter: Refusal of Cathedral Housing Development Proposal Is To Be Welcomed

From: Alistair Smith chair of The Guildford Society In response to: Rejection of Second Planning Proposal Leaves ‘Financial Challenges’ for Guildford Cathedral The refusal of the Guildford Cathedral Stag Hill…

Bramley Water Contamination – Residents Noticed Fuel Smells At Least Three Years Ago

By Martin Giles One of the main questions Bramley residents have about the contamination of their water supply is why it has taken so long for any action. Of those…

Did You Witness Serious Collision in Cranleigh?

A woman in her 60s was taken to hospital for medical treatment after a single vehicle collision near the junction of Horsham Lane and Somersbury Lane, Ewhurst Green, near Cranleigh,…

Dennis and the Red Flag Act

Farnham’s John Henry Knight, inventor of one of Britain’s very first motor cars, played a vital part  in the repeal of the Red Flag Act in 1896. Before the Act…

Lib Dems Ahead in Seven of Surrey’s 12 Seats, According to Poll

By Emily Dalton, local democracy reporter and Martin Giles A poll produced for the New Statesman by Britain Elects is showing the Liberal Democrats to be ahead in seven of…

Notice: The Annual Guildford Lions Raft Race

Come and join in the fun……

Surrey Heath Council Rejects Plan to Build on Green Belt

By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter A contentious plan to build dozens of affordable homes in Surrey was rejected by councillors, who prioritised protecting green belt land over addressing the…

Notice: Cultural Lives Writing Competition

£250 is up for grabs for the best 500 words on someone who has shaped our cultural heritage……

Come to The Dragon’s Question Time Hustings

A Question Time style hustings event will be held by The Guildford Dragon NEWS on Thursday, June 6. “The Dragon’s General Election Hustings” will start at 7pm, with the first…