Highways Repair Bulletin January 30 – February 5

Next week there will be road closures in Chilworth, Effingham and Guildford and traffic light signals operating in Guildford town (Egerton Road, Epsom Road, Farnham Road and Worpledon Road), Normandy,…

January 29, 2023 / No Comment / Read More

Planning a Street Party to Celebrate the King Charles’ Coronation? Apply Early Is the Advice

Thousands of people are expected to line the streets of London to celebrate the Coronation of King Charles III, but Guildford residents will want to celebrate within the borough too.…

January 28, 2023 / No Comment / Read More

Letter: Please Don’t Disappear Dragon

From: Jane Hepburn In response to: The Dragon and Other Local Media Should Be Supported Regarding Judy Potter’s comment on: “The Dragon is so good at bringing local issues to…

January 28, 2023 / 1 Comment / Read More

Letter: The Guildford Dragon Performs a Unique Social Service

From Ben Paton In response to: MPs’ Report Highlights the Guildford Dragon’s Fight for Survival The truth is that The Guildford Dragon NEWS performs a unique social purpose. No other…

January 28, 2023 / 5 Comments / Read More

GBC Says: ‘Protect Your Pet, Use a Licensed Boarder’

Guildford pet owners are being encouraged to use licensed companies to look after their pets when they go away by Guildford Borough Council. Licenced premises will have passed an inspection…

January 27, 2023 / No Comment / Read More

Royal Surrey Hospital Preparing for Junior Doctor Strike

By Emily Coady-Stemp local democracy reporter Royal Surrey hospital trust bosses are beginning to plan for three days of junior doctor strikes which could have a “significant impact” on services.…

January 27, 2023 / No Comment / Read More

Letter: The Dragon and Other Local Media Should Be Supported

From: Graham Hibbert Former chair of Guildford Residents Association In response to: MPs’ Report Highlights the Guildford Dragon’s Fight for Survival The Guildford Dragon NEWS has very much filled a…

January 26, 2023 / 1 Comment / Read More

Opinion: 20 Reasons Not to Build on Green Fields

By David Roberts What’s the difference between a field and a piece of derelict urban land? Not much from a developer’s point of view – except that the field is…

January 26, 2023 / 4 Comments / Read More

MPs’ Report Highlights the Guildford Dragon’s Fight for Survival

By David Reading A stark warning by a committee of MPs has brought into focus the continued survival of The Guildford Dragon NEWS. The report on the sustainability of local…

January 25, 2023 / 7 Comments / Read More

Letter: Guildford Tories Should Be Ashamed to Make This Claim on Building Height

From: David Ogilvie See more articles on North Street here. I have recently received a flyer from the Guildford Conservatives saying that they will “stop plans for high rise in…

January 25, 2023 / 1 Comment / Read More