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Notice: Guildford Family Film Club Goes Back To The Future

Following the successful first meeting of the Guildford Family Film Club in March, the next event will be a rare chance to see the classic Back to The Future on…

Results From Other Surrey Boroughs and Districts

Across the county, the Tories have suffered their worst defeats for decades. In addition to losing control of Tandridge council, a stronghold which has been blue for almost two decades,…

Tandridge Election Result Mirrors Guildford

By Rebecca Curley local democracy reporter The result at Tandridge, in the north-east of Surrey, announced in the early hours of Friday morning, presaged what was about to happen here…

Letter: If We Want Change We Must Engage With Our Councillors

From Jan Messinger In response to: Party Leaders Interviewed in the Wake of Dramatic Council Election After being glued to hearing the results for our borough and delighted there could…

Letter: The Green Party Results Are Noteworthy

From Harry Eve In response to: Analysing the Most Dramatic Local Election in Living Memory Note the progress of the Green Party. Two candidates – one doing well in Ash…

Letter: I Am A Tory Member Who Voted Tactically

From Kevin Dewey In response to: What Awaits Guildford After Voter Revolution Topples Tories? I am a Conservative member and have been for say 50 years. Whilst I appreciate this…

Comment: Analysing the Most Dramatic Local Election in Living Memory

We know what happened but how? What helped cause yesterday’s groundbreaking election result? The degree of political change can be seen in the final line of the bar graph below.…

Witness Appeal After Suspected Arson in Ash

Witness Appeal After Suspected Arson in Ash

Two vehicles were found ablaze in Harper’s Road in Ash early on May 3 and police are appealing for witnesses to suspected arson. Officers called by the fire service found…

What Awaits Guildford After Voter Revolution Topples Tories?

As predicted, two factors caused the political earthquake in Guildford yesterday, frustration over Brexit and anger with the Local Plan. Remainers frustrated with Brexit were undoubtedly attracted to the Liberal…

Party Leaders Interviewed in the Wake of Dramatic Council Election

Following today’s dramatic Guildford Borough Council election count The Guildford Dragon NEWS interviewed all the party leaders.  The next interview is with the Lib Dem leader Caroline Reeves. In…