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Opinion: Local Plan Has Left New Council With Housing Headache

By Martin Giles There is no doubt that rushing through Guildford’s Local Plan has left the new council with a major problem.  If it cannot be significantly changed, and quickly,…

Local Residents Donate Nearly £500,000 For New Cranleigh Radiology Department

A new radiology department at Cranleigh Village Community Hospital has been officially opened by Guildford MP Anne Milton, after the local community donated nearly £500,000. The department will provide x-ray…

Letter: It was Indeed Sad To Learn of Mike Piper’s Sudden Death

From: Caroline Reeves Leader of Guildford Borough Council In response to: Former Councillor Dies Suddenly It was indeed very sad news to learn of Mike Piper’s sudden death. He was…

GBC Will Not Seek a JR Of Its Own Local Plan Process But Divisive Choice Still Looms

By Martin Giles Guildford Borough Council (GBC) will not seek a judicial review (JR) of its own Local Plan process, The Guildford Dragon was told by councillors yesterday (May 31,…

Letter: Former Councillor Will Be Much Missed

From Colin Cross R4GV borough councillor for Lovelace (Ripley, Wisley & Ockham) In response to: Former Councillor Dies Suddenly How sad it is to read of Mike Piper’s sudden demise,…

Cat Charity Is on the Prowl in Guildford

A charity has launched an appeal in Guildford to find kind-hearted people who can help cats get back on their paws. Cat-lovers with some spare time are invited to find…

Former Councillor Dies Suddenly

Mike Piper, a Guildford Borough councillor for Burphan ward from 2015 until the recent election, is reported to have died suddenly at his home this morning (May 31). According to…

Another Mission Accomplished for Surrey Satellites

Guildford-based Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd (SSTL) has released an image showing the successful deployment of the de-orbit Icarus-1 drag sail on board TechDemoSat-1. The deployed sail is designed to significantly…

Letter: ‘Getting On’ With Brexit Will Usher In Turmoil

From: David Roberts In response to: EU Election Does Not Show Majority Support for Anti-Brexit Parties The BBC’s analysis of the voting figures is more plausible than Mr Perkins’ idea…

SCC’s Roadworks Roundup – Including Reports of Works in the Horsleys and East Clandon

Tina Thorburn of Surrey County Council gives an update of planned roadworks across Surrey in the forthcoming weeks. Within Guildford Borough road works are planned at the Horsleys, East Clandon,…