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Staines Could Become a ‘London Suburb’

By Emily Coady-Stemp local democracy reporter Residents in Staines have asked for a clear idea of the town’s transition from a Georgian market town to a “kind of London suburb”…

Dragon Says: Councillors Must Rein in Rogue Tweeters for the Reputation of Their Parties and the Council

Cllr George Potter (Lib Dem, Burpham) was wrong to Tweet about the Police & Crime Commissioner back in 2021 that she was a “Dishonest, Transphobic Bigot” and the independent investigator…

Railway Operator Outlines Train Services on Forthcoming Strike Days

South Western Railway (SWR) has outlined its services during upcoming strike action on Wednesday, May 31, Friday, June 2 and Saturday, June 3. On Wednesday 31 May, a nationwide strike…

Update: Grassland Fire on Ash Ranges Now Under Control – Damping Down Continues

Firefighters tackling the large grassland fire which broke out on Ash Ranges yesterday afternoon (Saturday, May 27) were still at the scene this morning (Sunday). A Surrey Fire & Rescue…

Travellers Remain At Stoke Park

By Martin Giles Travellers who on Wednesday (May 24) told The Dragon NEWS that, mindful of planned events, they would leave before the weekend, are still encamped at Stoke Park.…

Letter: Are the Standards Relating to Planning Application Notifications Fit for Purpose?

From: Martin Elliott In response to: Locals Object to RHS Wisley’s Plan to Extend Use of Overflow Car Park Yet again, the applicant and GBC hide behind the statement “all…

Locals Object to RHS Wisley’s Plan to Extend Use of Overflow Car Park

By Martin Giles A resident of Wisley village is claiming that a planning application by RHS Wisley to use a former sports field as an occasional overflow car park for…

Boost for Walking and Cycling in Surrey

Surrey County Council has been awarded £997,843 to deliver improved facilities for walking and cycling throughout the county. The investment will see more cycle and walking routes being created across…

Junior Doctor Strikes Could Become ‘Monthly’

By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter Junior doctor strikes at a Surrey NHS trust is feared to become “monthly” with “a lot less willingness” from people to cover gaps in…

Letter: We Are Working Hard to Find a Solution That Satisfies All Parties at RGS

From: A Spokesperson for the Royal Grammar School See also: Royal Grammar School Teachers Go Out on Strike Discussions continue in schools across the country with regard to the future…