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Local Birth, Mother and Calf Doing Well

By Martin Giles Witnessing a birth is not an everyday occurrence for most of us and its wonder is still a sight to behold. It was not a sight my…

Letter: Green Belt Status Can Be Restored

From: Karen Stevens Save Hogs Back campaigner Guildford Liberal Democrats’ pledge of “honesty, realism and transparency throughout the [Local Plan] review process” is to be welcomed. In this same spirit,…

Covid Update: Will the New Slow Rise in Covid Infections Matter?

Infection rates are on a slow rise again across Guildford borough and Surrey according to the latest published figures. And those managing the pandemic will be watching to see if…

Guildford’s EU Citizens Should Have Automatic Right to Remain, Say Lib Dems

By Martin Giles Local Lib Dems are concerned that EU citizens in Guildford are stuck in a Home Office backlog as the government’s deadline looms. With five weeks to go,…

Letter: Let There Be Light, Please

From: Mandy Millyard Readers might recall an earlier letter (see: Chronically Dud Streetlamp Still Manages to Shine a Light) from me on the subject of a broken streetlight in Langley…

Onslow Dads Fundraiser Match for the Boys & Girls

By Julian Cooper Normally children are meant to follow their parents’ example but not at Onslow Football Club. Around 50 fathers and Christina Philippou (come on you other mums) whose…

A3 Car Chase Follows Catalytic Converter Theft in Guildford

Surrey Police are appealing for witnesses after reports of men stealing catalytic converters in Guildford led to a dangerous police pursuit into Woking last night (May 30). Officers were called…

Letter: My Advice on Local Plan Review – Risk It

From: David Roberts In response to: Our Local Plan Review Is Bound By Government Rules Mediocre politicians will always find reasons for doing nothing, and this is not the first…

Dragon Interview: Guida Esteves, the New GGG Borough Councillor for Send

Guida Esteves is the new borough councillor for Send having retained the seat in the by-election held on May 6, made necessary by the death of Patrick Sheard. In her…

Letter: How Can We Plan For a Future With Insufficient Water?

From: Jim Allen In response to: Opinion – Our Local Plan Review Is Bound By Government Rules There is really one fundamental flaw in the Local Plan. It’s not traffic…