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Dams Plan For Weir Repairs, But Who Will Pay the Bill?

By Martin Giles Rumours of continued wrangling over who will pay for the repair of the collapsed Tumbling Bay Weir in Millmead continue to swirl around like troubled waters and…

Letter: Anne Milton Should Not Have Used My Name Wrongly

From Mark Bray-Parry Withdrawn Green Party Parliamentary candidate I was surprised to find my name on Anne Milton’s latest campaign leaflets. They carry a quote taken from the Guildford Dragon…

Dragon Interview: Professor Amelia Hadfield, University of Surrey

Who better to speak to about the general election and the current political situation, nationally and locally, than a professor of politics at our Guildford-based University of Surrey? Professor Amelia…

Letter: I Hope The Culture at GBC Changes to Allow More Openness

From Catherine Fowler Martin Giles’s interview with the three younger councillors speaks to the concerns of voters and a new spirit of openness and transparency, which can only be good…

You Gov Poll Reflects Dragon Result and Predicts a Narrow Conservative Victory

A YouGov poll is predicting a close Conservative win in Guildford and, just as last weekend’s Dragon poll showed, confirmed we are in a two-party race here between the Conservatives…

Notice: Celtic-themed Christmas Weekend At Watts Gallery Artists’ Village

Set against the wintry backdrop of the Watts woodland, start your festive celebrations with the sights, sounds and smells of the Watts Gallery Artists’ Village celtic-themed Christmas Weekend, inspired by…

Surrey Aims to ‘Breathe New Life’ Into County’s 52 Public Libraries

Fresh details have emerged about the SCC plan for our libraries. Consequently, we have revised our original story (November 24). By Rebecca Curley local democracy reporter The county council is…

GBC Returns to Square One to Rethink Chantries Campsite Plan

The consultation on the future of Chantry Wood is to be halted, reviewed, and restarted, Guildford Borough Council was told by leader Caroline Reeves at last night’s (November 26) Executive…

Letter: ‘Surprise’ Over Appalling North Street Submission Is An Understatement

From: Gordon Bridger Hon alderman and former Mayor of Guildford In response to: Shock North Street Developer’s Scheme Catches Councillors By Surprise To express “surprise” at this appalling proposal is…

Letter: Where Do Our Candidates Stand On Fracking?

From: Ada Zaffina Brockham Oil Watch This open letter to the Government is based on a legal briefing commissioned by Brockham Oil Watch, written by Harrison Grant Solicitors, with scientific…