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Did You Witness Serious Collision in Cranleigh?

A woman in her 60s was taken to hospital for medical treatment after a single vehicle collision near the junction of Horsham Lane and Somersbury Lane, Ewhurst Green, near Cranleigh,…

Dennis and the Red Flag Act

Farnham’s John Henry Knight, inventor of one of Britain’s very first motor cars, played a vital part  in the repeal of the Red Flag Act in 1896. Before the Act…

Lib Dems Ahead in Seven of Surrey’s 12 Seats, According to Poll

By Emily Dalton, local democracy reporter and Martin Giles A poll produced for the New Statesman by Britain Elects is showing the Liberal Democrats to be ahead in seven of…

Notice: The Annual Guildford Lions Raft Race

Come and join in the fun……

Surrey Heath Council Rejects Plan to Build on Green Belt

By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter A contentious plan to build dozens of affordable homes in Surrey was rejected by councillors, who prioritised protecting green belt land over addressing the…

Notice: Cultural Lives Writing Competition

£250 is up for grabs for the best 500 words on someone who has shaped our cultural heritage……

Come to The Dragon’s Question Time Hustings

A Question Time style hustings event will be held by The Guildford Dragon NEWS on Thursday, June 6. “The Dragon’s General Election Hustings” will start at 7pm, with the first…

Local Infantry Regiment to Exercise Its Freedom of Guildford

The 4th Battalion, The Princess of Wales’s Royal Regiment (4 PWRR) will exercise its Freedom of Guildford on Saturday, June 8. The Freedom of Guildford was originally granted in 1945…

Updated: More Reaction to News of Wisley Planning Appeal Decision

More invited comments have been received on the decision announced on Friday evening (May 24) that the Planning Inspectorate had allowed the appeal by Taylor Wimpey, giving them permission to…

Notice: Guildford in Bloom 2024 – Open for Entries

Have a garden to be proud of? Why not enter Guildford in Bloom 2024?…