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Letter: It Is Tory Planning That Should Concern Us

From: Fiona Davidson chair of Residents for Guildford & Villages and county councillor for Guildford South East Julie Iles’ latest opinion piece in the Dragon, Planning is Still Not Joined…

Being ‘Too Old’ for a Nightclub Triggers 999 Call to the Police

By Julie Armstrong local democracy reporter A woman nearing 40 dialled 999 to tell police that bouncers wouldn’t let her in a Surrey nightclub because she was “too old”. Surrey…

Letter: New Bridge Is a Good Thing for Guildford Residents

From: Cait Taylor Lib Dem borough councillor In response to: Crowds See New Walnut Bridge Installed As one of the ward Councillors for Friary and St Nicolas I watched the…

Mum Hits Out at County Council Over School Transport

By Julie Armstrong local democracy reporter A mum has hit out at Surrey County Council for leaving her eight-year-old autistic girl without school transport for up to three weeks. The…

Letter: Time to Pedestrianise More of the High Street and Stop the Second Gyratory

From: Nils Christiansen former Conservative and then Independent borough councillor During my time as a Holy Trinity councillor, the Millbrook car park entrance was modified to prevent a right turn.…

Opinion: Planning is Still Not Joined Up

By Julie Iles former Conservative county councillor for The Horsleys There’s still a lack of cohesion and consistency on planning. Last week’s newsletter from East Horsley Parish Council gave an…

Notice: Experts Come Together For Mental Health And Loneliness Event

Tackling mental health and loneliness in the UK was a cause for concern before Covid-19 and figures show that the pandemic has only amplified the growth of these conditions in…

Notice: Safeguard Coaches’ Free Travel Offer On Guildford’s Car Free Day

Motorists are being invited to leave their cars at home on Sunday, September 26 and experience a traffic-free town. From 10am to 4.30pm, the town centre will be transformed, featuring…

Notice: Volunteer Marshals Needed For Surrey Half Marathon

Volunteers are needed to help this year’s Surrey Half Marathon. The Mercer Surrey Half is welcoming all eager volunteers to help out on Sunday, September 26. Whether you want to…

Notice: The History Of Guildford With Matthew Alexander

Guildford’s Honorary Remembrancer, Matthew Alexander, will be running his series of local history lectures and visits to sites of historic importance again this year throughout the autumn and winter at…