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Insights: Running an Election – Part Two The Count

With more elections looming across the county, including one for the Police & Crime Commissioner role, Bernard Quoroll recounts his experiences as a local government officer and as a returning…

One Point Is Enough – Guildford City Avoids the Drop!

Guildford City (0) 1, Epsom & Ewell (1) 1 By Barry Underwood, GCFC secretary With a point required to see off the threat of relegation, there was a definite element…

Jeremy Hunt Admits He Is Not Confident of Winning at the Next General Election

By Martin Giles In an exclusive interview with The Guildford Dragon NEWS Jeremy Hunt, the Chancellor of the Exchequer and candidate for the Godalming & Ash constituency in the next…

Highways Bulletin for April 29

The information for this bulletin comes from Surrey County Council. For more information please click here. See interactive map here. Report potholes and highway issues here. See information about forthcoming…

Insights: Running an Election – Part One The Vote

With more elections looming across the county, including one for the Police & Crime Commissioner role, Bernard Quoroll recounts his experiences as a local government officer and as a returning…

Letter: Perhaps We Need Landfill More Than Another Golf Course?

From: Andrew Backhurst In response to: Anger Over Traffic Impact of Golf Club Scheme With Merrist Wood Golf Club being one of ten golf courses in the Guildford borough, a…

Appeal Decision Means a New Pharmacy for Burpham

By Martin Giles Burpham is expected to get a new pharmacy. An appeal against a decision to refuse permission for a new pharmacy to be opened in King’s Parade Burpham…

Letter: Why Is Britain Failing Compared to the EU?

From: David Roberts “To be born British,” goes the old saying, “is to win first prize in the lottery of life.” How far can this now be said except as…

Postal Vote Advice

By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter Postal voters are being encouraged to send their ballots off in good time to make the May 2 local elections. Your postal vote needs…

Hotel Granted Permission for 27-bedroom Extension

By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter A popular Guildford hotel is to build a 27-bedroom extension in a move it is hoped will support town centre businesses. Described as a…