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All Aboard for Southampton, Bournemouth and Weymouth – Direct from Guildford

By Tony Derbyshire Every cloud has a silver lining. The cloud in this case is railway engineering works on the line between Reading and Basingstoke. The silver lining is that…

County Council Paid £800k as Pothole Compensation Payouts

By Emily Coady-Stemp local democracy reporter Surrey County Council has spent more than £800,000 in pothole compensation payouts in the last five years but it hopes “front-loading” the road maintenance…

Letter: Cllr Rigg’s Claim is Inaccurate

From: Philip Brooker Former Conservative borough councillor In response to: Dragon Interview: ‘Battle for Guildford’ Campaigner Robin Horsley Having viewed the interview by The Guildford Dragon with Mr Robin Horsley,…

Letter: I Have Long Advocated Reopening the Guildford to Cranleigh Line

From: Ben Darnton In response to: Transport Matters – The Most Ill-judged Cut of All I’ve long advocated the reopening of the Guildford to Cranleigh railway line and as a…

Letter: We Should Not Attack Councillors Because of Their Former Jobs

From: Mark Stamp In response to: Dragon Interview – ‘Battle for Guildford’ Campaigner Robin Horsley I found it strange that all of the archive and contemporary footage of Guildford in…

Letter: Our Local Political Leaders Should Be Accountable and We Should All Keep Up with Local News

From: Robin Horsley Local campaigner on town centre developments Should our Local Political Leaders Be Accountable and Be Prepared to Give Media Interviews? That might seem like a question with…

Walnut Tree Close One-way System to Become Permanent

By Emily Coady Stemp local democracy reporter A busy Guildford road will be permanently made one-way despite concerns over a “flawed” consultation carried out by the council. Walnut Tree Close,…

County Council ‘May Be in Breach’ Over SEND Cuts, MP Says

By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter Surrey County Council “may be in breach” of statutory duties over its decision to cut respite breaks for parents of children with special educational…

Dragon Interview: ‘Battle for Guildford’ Campaigner Robin Horsley

Robin Horsley as part of his campaign against the proposal to redevelop North Street has issued a new, slickly produced, video “The Battle for Guildford“. In the video, he is…

Transport Matters: The Most Ill-judged Cut of All

A new occasional series of opinion articles on the increasingly important subject of our local transport… By Tony Derbyshire Have you ever queued on the A281 Horsham Road south of…