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Letter: Our Undemocratic Planning System Is a National Issue

From: Harry Eve In response to: Why This Election Just Could Be a Five-Horse Race in Guildford The result of the Judicial Reviews into the Local Plan proves that the…

The Dragon Says: Hold The Front Page, We’ve Scooped A Political Advert 

If, as some say, perception is all, what should we make of the Surrey Advertiser’s front news page yesterday? At a glance, readers might well get the impression that the…

Feature: Insights by Dr Alia Middleton, Expert in Voting Behaviour and Electoral Systems 

By Chloe Meley This article, edited by The Guildford Dragon NEWS, is taken, with kind permission, from the University of Surrey’s student Incite magazine where it was first published. For…

Letter: Where The Lib Dems Can Plant Some of Their 60 million Trees Each Year

From Chris Billington I attended the Guildford Dragon hustings on Tuesday (December 3) where the Lib Dem candidate, Zoe Franklin, explained the very positive policy of planting 60 million trees…

Guildford’s Winning Army Of Innovators Celebrated at Kyan Awards Evening

Guildford’s dynamic innovators were recognised at the Innovation Awards ceremony at the Harbour Hotel last night (December 5). The annual awards celebrate inspirational innovation across a broad spectrum of sectors…

Lib Dems Pledge Public Consultation After Local Plan Challenge Defeated

The Liberal Democrat group at Millmead are introducing “a series of policies and public consultations” as they begin to implement Guildford’s controversial Local Plan after the judicial review decision, on…

Letter: Why This Election Just Could Be a Five-Horse Race in Guildford

From: James Walsh Labour borough councillor for Stoke As a tactical voter, are you going to vote Liberal Democrat instead of Labour to keep the Conservatives out in Guildford? Or…

Dragon Interview: How Green Is the Lib Dem Plan For Mole Valley? 

Dragon Interview: How Green Is the Lib Dem Plan For Mole Valley? 

In the second of The Dragon NEWS series covering Mole Valley candidates in the north-east of Guildford borough, Chris Dick interviews Paul Kennedy of the Liberal Democrats  Q. Since the 2016 referendum, some politicians…

Letter: Tories Are a Spent Force if They Stick to Their Damaging Planning Policy

From: Colin Cross R4GV borough councillor for Lovelace (Ripley, Wisley and Ockham) In response to: Local Plan Judicial Reviews Dismissed, GBC to Continue Implementation We could never have expected a…

Letter: The Lonely Plight of Wanborough Passengers Abandoned by SWR

From: Michael Aaronson Frustrated commuter See also: Guildford Commuters Standing By For a Month of Industrial Action The commuter disruption caused by the failure of South Western Railway (SWR) management…