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Photo Feature: Shalford Snow Drone

Local news photographer Jason Alden (www.jasonalden.com) sent in these fascinating pictures of Shalford under snow. See what you can recognise. Click on any image to enlarge.  …

More Than 4,000 Vaccinations Given at G Live Last Week As Infection Rates Continue to Fall

Before a temporary halt was called to the vaccination programme in Guildford and Cranleigh, The Dragon was informed that about 4,200 vaccinations were administered in the G Live centre last…

Cranleigh Man on Prostitution Charges After ‘Sex For Rent’ Investigation

Cranleigh Man on Prostitution Charges After ‘Sex For Rent’ Investigation

Christopher Cox is to appear before Staines magistrates on February 24, facing three prostitution charges said to involve “sex for rent”. Mr Cox, aged 52, of Guildford Road, Cranleigh, was…

Letter: Moving a Roundabout Could Solve Problems of Ash Level Crossing Project

From: Bibhas Neogi In response to: I Am Working to Remove the Danger of the Existing Level Crossing at Ash The reason for a near semi-circular alignment apparently stemmed from…

Firefighters Savage Official Report on SFRS Response to Covid-19

The Fire Brigades Union has launched a stinging attack on an official report of the Covid-19 response by Surrey Fire and Rescue Service. A Surrey FBU spokesperson said: “This report…

Planning Appeals Refusal Marks Victory in Fight to Save Hog’s Back

By Martin Giles Wanborough residents are celebrating victory in their battle against development of the northern slope of the Hog’s Back after the Planning Inspectorate refused two planning appeals. The…

County-wide Warning About Vaccination Email Scam

Tricksters are trying to swindle residents awaiting vaccination, Surrey Neighbourhood Watch is warning. Emails that appear to be from the NHS offer appointments but ask for personal and bank details…

S’No Problem As the White Stuff Allows Winter Fun

Many, weary of the prolonged pandemic lockdown, took advantage of some seasonal snow to lighten the spirits today. As tradition dictates, younger folk got busy making snowmen, throwing snowballs and…

Letter: What Can Be Done to Camouflage the Scandal of Guildford’s Solum?

From: R Connor In response to: Solum Starts Station Phase for 98 New Homes and 640-space Car Park Guildford town centre is ill-prepared to cope with this poorly conceived design.…

Design Awards for Guildford’s Revamped Crematorium From Guildford Society

The revamped crematorium was honoured in the Guildford Society’s 2020 Design Awards’ virtual ceremony on Thursday (January 21). Two awards were won, in the New Public Building and Public Art/Public…