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Schwesterlich News: We’re a Bit Behind the UK But There’s a Spring in Our Step
The latest in our regular exchange of news to and from our twin town of Freiburg in south-west Germany. They are open letters between Penny Leube, co-chair of Freiburg’s Anglo-German…
The Dragon Post Election Debate
The voting is over but there is plenty to chew over and digest. Did our first past the post system deliver a fair democratic result? (See pie charts below.) See…
Dragon Interviews the Winning Guildford Division Candidates
The Guildford Dragon NEWS interviewed all the winning candidates at the SCC election count on Friday (May 7, 2021). Unfortunately, technical issues did not allow us to publish them on…
Lisa Townsend Surrey’s New Police and Crime Commissioner
Lisa Townsend was voted in today (May 8) as the new Police and Crime Commissioner for Surrey for the next three years. Ms Townsend, a Conservative, took 112,260 first-preference votes…
Double Whammy From Community Minded Morson
By David Reading Ash Lib Dem Carla Morson scored a resounding double victory in the elections. First, she beat Conservative Nigel Manning to win the county council’s Ash Division seat,…
Comment: Tory Grip on Surrey Slackens as Opposition Grows Teeth
By Martin Giles The rough-and-tumble tensions of campaigning are over and our local election results are in. But they paint an unclear picture. Nationally, the Conservatives made gains, yet Surrey…
Woking Mayor, County Deputy Leader in Shock Defeats by Lib Dems
By Julie Armstrong local democracy reporter Conservatives suffered two bombshell defeats in Woking last night (May 7), the borough mayor and the county’s deputy leader both losing to Liberal Democrats.…
Letter: Challenges Set For Lib Dem Winner, While Wishing Her Luck
From: Chris O’Keeffe I stood as the Conservative candidate for Guildford North in Thursday’s election. The division was held by the incumbent Liberal Democrats, with a majority of approximately 300…
As It Happened: Tories Lose Four Guildford Seats But Retain County Council Control
We apologise for the technical issues preventing access to our articles yesterday (Friday, May 7). Those could hardly have struck us at a worse time, in the middle of our…
Oko:Art to Exhibit Work of Local Artists in Guildford
By Alice Fowler For the twenty-first year, artists in Surrey are preparing to open their doors and welcome members of the public to the annual Surrey Artists Open Studios (SAOS).…
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Next stop, Debt Chasm! (See: We Should All Be Outraged About the Failure to Deal with Legacy Debt)
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