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Letter: Our National Parties Need a Reality Check

From David Roberts See: Government Confirms Doubling of Housing Target for Guildford and Local Party Leaders React to News of New Housing Target for Guildford I don’t purport to understand the…

Can You Help Find Wanted Man?

Surrey Police are appealing for the public’s help in finding wanted man Colin Meyer. The 44-year-old, of no fixed address, is wanted on suspicion of stalking. He is described as…

Letter: Will New Bridge Really Speed Up Journey Times?

From Roshan Bailey In response to: Dragon Interview – Lead Councillor Tom Hunt on Ash Road Bridge Delays I don’t understand how the new bridge at Ash will “reduce rat…

Surrey’s Annual Housing Target Now at 10,981 – Council Pleas Ignored

By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter It is not just in Guildford that the housing target has been hiked; targets across Surrey are set to skyrocket under new Government plans.…

Long Sentences for Sara’s Murderers as Judge Describes Her Treatment as ‘Torture’

By Martin Giles The father and stepmother of 10-year-old Sara Sharif were today (December 17) sentenced to life imprisonment with long minimum terms after being found guilty of her murder…

Letter: Lib Dem Council Is Not Accepting New Housing Targets ‘Merrily’

From Fiona White Lib Dem lead councillor for Planning at GBC In response to David Roberts’ letter: More Homes Should Not Mean Destroying Our Natural Environment, I can confirm that…

City Lose Out in Scrappy Game

Horley Town (1) 2, Guildford City (0) 1 By Barry Underwood It was after the Lord Mayor’s Show at the New Defence on Saturday. Try as they might Guildford couldn’t…

Letter: There Is a Way for the New Housing Target To Be Met

From Julian Lyon In response to: Local Party Leaders React to News of New Housing Target for Guildford There is a solution to the newly imposed housing target staring us…

Flashback: More than 30,000 Homes Needed To Meet Growing West Surrey Population

Flashback looks at Dragon NEWS stories of a decade ago. Ten years ago this week a Housing Marketing Assessment report gave controversial housing targets. Published on The Guildford Dragon NEWS…

Letter: More Homes Should Not Mean Destroying Our Natural Environment

From David Roberts In response to: Government Confirms Doubling of Housing Target for Guildford Will our LibDem council and MP, who have merrily gone along with a Tory Local Plan…