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Anne Milton’s Sailor Daughter Nikki Tells of Yacht Crossing With ‘Captivating’ Greta

Guildford’s record-breaking international sailor Nikki Henderson, daughter of Independent candidate Anne Milton, landed teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg in Spain yesterday (December 3) to attend a UN climate summit after…

Fears That Property Giant M&G Crisis May Affect Developments in Guildford 

By Hugh Coakley Guildford may be facing repercussions after £2.5bn property development giant M&G, Britain’s biggest, suspended investor withdrawals today (November 4), amid uncertainties caused by Brexit. Shareholders have been…

Guildford JR Judgement Threatens Death Knell for Britain’s Green Belt

Today’s judgement upholding the Guildford Local Plan sets a new precedent that could sound the death knell for Britain’s national green belt, and a body blow to areas that help…

Local Plan Judicial Reviews Dismissed, GBC to Continue Implementation

By Martin Giles Guildford Borough Council has announced in a short press statement that the Judicial Reviews of the Local Plan process have all been rejected. See also: Guildford JR…

Letter: What Is So Secret It Cannot Be Divulged?

From Gordon Bridger Hon alderman and former Mayor of Guildford In response to: Long Battle of Wisley Airfield Rumbles On As GBC Refuses Ockham FOI Request It is with increasing…

Dragon Interview: Labour’s Bostock Outlines Party’s Plan to End Austerity Cuts in Mole Valley

In the first of The Dragon NEWS series covering Mole Valley candidates in the north-east of Guildford borough, Chris Dick interviews the Labour Party’s Brian Bostock. Q. Since the 2016 referendum some politicians have…

Updated: Weir On The Wey, Plans Agreed to Repair Navigation Damage After Collapse

By Martin Giles Plans to make the River Wey navigable through Guildford again, after the collapse of Tumbling Bay Weir, have been agreed by Guildford Borough Council, the National Trust…

Witness Appeal After Pedestrian Seriously Injured in A3 Collision

Police are seeking witnesses after a two-car collision seriously injured a pedestrian about 6pm on Tuesday (December 3), on the A3 slip road near Guildford Cathedral. The victim is in hospital…

Help Transplant Patients in Surrey by Pledging the Gift of Life at Christmas

You and your family may be able to donate a Christmas gift of life to someone, by pledging the bequest of an organ transplant, in answer to a plea from…

Guildford School of Acting Tackles Social Scourges In New Diary of Anne Frank Production

The scourges of prejudice and discrimination are being tackled by Surrey university’s Guildford School of Acting (GSA) students in a haunting new adaptation of The Diary of Anne Frank from…