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Letter: Councillor Owes Wisley Campaigner An Apology

From Tony Edwards spokesperson for Wisley Action Group Mr Edwards refers to an exchange that occured during the GBC Executive meeting that was held at 1030am, April 25 (2019), the…

SSTL Announces New Earth Observation Data Contract With Airbus

Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd (SSTL) has signed a contract with Airbus to provide high-resolution optical data from the SSTL S1-4, an earth observation satellite launched in September 2018. Sarah Parker,…

Letter: Not Everyone Is Aware What Is Going On

From Jan Messinger In response to: Opinion: It is Time to Remove National Parties from Local Politics I feel sorry for people who have posted their vote already, not realising…

BBC Interviews Guildford Dragon Editor

The BBC has interviewed the editor of The Guildford Dragon to find out what is going on in our local election. Tim Donovan the political editor for the BBC’s regional…

County Council Failure Meant Part-Time Firefighters Missed Out On Pensions

By Rebecca Curley local democracy reporter An investigation has been launched after internal auditors for Surrey County Council (SCC) discovered an error had caused hundreds of on-call firefighters to miss…

Property Closed After Repeated Anti-social Drug Activity

Property Closed After Repeated Anti-social Drug Activity

A property in Riverside, in the Bellfields area of Guildford persistently used in drug-related activity, has been closed for defying ASBOs. Last year, partial-closure had been served for anti-social behaviour…

Opinion: It is Time to Remove National Parties from Local Politics

By Joss Bigmore leader of the Residents for Guildford & Villages Disappointingly, but predictably, the Conservatives, supported by some from other national political parties, used their majority on Thursday to…

Notice: A Short History Of Art Crime

On Wednesday, May 8, Dr Tom Flynn will give a talk at Onslow Village Hall focussing on the most significant art heists of the past 100 years. A Short History…

Lib Dems Back Their Residents as Council Adopts ‘Flawed’ Local Plan

When the Local Plan was adopted by Guildford Borough Council last week, supported by the overwhelming majority of Conservative members and days before the borough elections, Liberal Democrat councillors continued…

Letter: Council Leader’s Response Was Economic With the Truth

From John Rigg chairman of Guildford Vision Group and candidate for Residents for Guildford & Villages in the borough council elections to be held on May 2. At GBC’s recent…