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Judicial Review of Guildford’s Local Plan Starts Today

The Judicial Review of GBC’s adoption of Guildford’s Local Plan commences today (November 5). The review will consider the process followed by the council and the planning inspector rather than…

Confusion Over Who Must Pay For Repairs to Collapsed Weir

Amid fears that the low water-level in River Wey navigation south of Guildford caused by Saturday’s weir collapse could damage the banks and wildlife, confusion has arisen over who must…

Letter: Weir Collapse Could Offer Archaeological Opportunity

Dr Mary Alexander Archaeologist and former collections officer at Guildford Museum This collapse could be an opportunity to find out more about the river. This channel is much older than…

‘I Was On the Bridge When It Collapsed’ – Dramatic Witness Account With Video

 A woman standing on the Tumbling Bay Weir bridge when it collapsed yesterday (November 2) has recounted her lucky escape to The Guildford Dragon. Julie Powell, 34, from Shalford…

Collapsed Tumbling Bay Weir Causes River Wey Towpath Closure

A section of the Tumbling Bay weir that controls the level of water in the River Wey’s Godalming Navigation at Millmead, Guildford, collapsed today (November 2) following heavy rain earlier.…

Notice: Fundraising Christmas Decoration Workshop

On Friday, November 22, Guildford-based charity Headway Surrey is hosting a fundraising Christmas decoration workshop. It takes place at Headway House, North Road, Stoughton between 10.30am and 12.30pm. Headway Surrey…

Lib Dems Get Head Start As Guildford Candidate Confirmations Still Awaited

Rumours are circulating that Anne Milton has now decided to stand as an Independent but confirmation from the former Conservative is still awaited. Any likelihood of her being reinstated to…

Councillors Welcome £52 million Grant Award for Weyside Urban Village

The new Weyside Urban Village project took another significant step forward yesterday (November 1) as the chancellor announced that the council’s bid for £52.3 million to support the provision of…

Notice: Life Below Stairs Exhibition At Ripley Museum

A new exhibition at Ripley Museum focuses on the memories of local people who worked in service in the ‘big houses’ of Send, Ripley and Ockham. “Life Below Stairs” runs…

Dragon Interview: Alexander Cardozo – MP Work Experience

Have you ever wondered what really goes on in Parliament, especially behind the scenes in the MPs’ offices? Perhaps you have also thought about getting involved in some way? Alexander…