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I Will Withdraw From the Planning Committee for Wisley Application, Says Councillor

By Martin Giles A borough councillor will withdraw from the Planning Committee when it decides on an outline planning application for a 2,000 home development at Wisley because of a…

Conservatives Lose Tillingbourne As Their Party Leader Loses No. 10

By Martin Giles The loss of a Tillingbourne Ward seat in a borough council by-election was not the biggest catastrophe for the Conservative Party yesterday, but it might show how…

SCC Cabinet Member to Step Down and Avoid Conflict of Interest

By Emily Coady-Stemp local democracy reporter The senior councillor responsibile for Surrey County Council’s money will step down from its cabinet amid a “potential conflict” as the Government calls for…

Letter: Planning Committee Councillor Displays Jaw-dropping Cluelessness

From: David Roberts Without wishing to destroy a reputation by naming the author, I think readers might be taken aback by the following reply sent last week by a councillor…

Guitar Concert Rescued at Short Notice

By Gillian Lloyd Three distinguished young guitarists stepped in to rescue a guitar concert at Holy Trinity Church when Paul Galbraith, a renowned innovative classical guitarist, was struck with Covid.…

Updated: Guildford MP Reiterates Her Support for Sunak as Next PM

By Martin Giles 2.55pm Angela Richardson has told The Guildford Dragon NEWS that she applauds Liz Truss’s decision to resign and continues to support Rishi Sunak to take over as…

‘Resign the Whip if Liz Truss Refuses To Go’ Lib Dem Candidate Tells MP

By Martin Giles Guildford’s prospective Liberal Democrat candidate at the next general election has called on Guildford’s Conservative MP to back up her words with action and resign the Tory…

Guildford’s MP Calls for PM to Resign and a Further, Fast Track Leadership Election

By Martin Giles Guildford’s MP Angela Richardson is calling for Prime Minister Liz Truss to resign and for a new Tory leadership election to be held. She was one of…

Letter: A Wisley Development Would Deserve a Fitting Monument

From: Philip Bushill-Matthews Having lived in the north of England, the Midlands and for 30 years in Surrey, I have been aware of local planning decisions, many of which have…

Letter: Council Needs to Publicise Ukrainian Refugee’s Plight

From: Ros McMillan Many Ukrainians who were sponsored to come to this area are nearing the end of their six-month sponsorship. Some sponsors may extend their stay; many are not…