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‘Water Bombing’ Employed at Hankley Common to Keep Control of Wildfire
Areas of Hankley Common were “water bombed” yesterday (July 27) to help lessen the risk of further fires and the risk to firefighters. An Airbourne Solutions Eurocopter AS350 helicopter…
Council Reacts: ‘We Are Working Together to Ensure the Future of the Tumbling Bay Weir’
Following the Dragon article “Agencies Can’t Agree A Statement on Weir Bridge Repair“, Guildford Borough Council issued a statement today at 3.53pm. It reads: “We know that it is important…
Letter: We Can Do More to Tackle the Climate Emergency, Even Without Government Help
From: Sam Peters Green Party spokesperson In response to: Heatwave: The Dragon Asks Local Politicians Has Climate Change Action Stalled? Quite simply, this government is doing nowhere near enough to…
The Dragon Says: The Dam Preventing Council Cultural Change is Still Unbreached
The long and sorry story of the still-awaited Tumbling Bay Weir bridge repair reveals a remaining cultural problem at Guildford Borough Council. See: Agencies Can’t Agree A Statement on Weir…
Agencies Can’t Agree A Statement on Weir Bridge Repair
By Martin Giles A promised joint statement on the closed Tumbling Bay Weir footbridge is still awaited after five weeks of prevarication by the agencies involved in its repair, including…
County Council Aiming to Put Surrey Culture On the Map
Surrey County Council and partners are aiming to make “Surrey culture count”. A new cultural website has been launched which aims to put Surrey Culture firmly on the map. The…
Updated: No Rail Service Again from Guildford During Today’s Strike
South Western Railway (SWR) is urging customers only to travel by rail if absolutely necessary during RMT’s strike day today, Wednesday July 27. There will be no services on the…
Campaigners Condemn Wisley Airfield Plan for New Homes as ‘A Recipe for Disaster’
By Martin Giles The long-anticipated application for a major housing development of 1,730 homes on the former Wisley Airfield has been made by developers Taylor Wimpey but local residents represented…
Fight Against Surrey Wildfire Scaled Back
Firefighters are continuing to attend the large wildfire at Hankley Common where over 50 hectares have already been affected. A spokesperson for Surrey Fire & Rescue said: “We’ve scaled back…
Letter: Planning Decisions Affecting Green Belt Need Collaboration to Achieve Consensus
From: Mark Bray-Parry Spokesperson for The Green Party in Guildford In response to: The Green Belt Gives Us the Opportunity to Grow I sympathise with Howard Smith and Brian Creese’s…
I'm living well for nothing at all! (See: No Trifling Matter: Magpie Trapped in Godalming Sainsbury’s)
Next stop, Debt Chasm! (See: We Should All Be Outraged About the Failure to Deal with Legacy Debt)
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