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Failure to Check Waste Disposal Costs Couple £300 for Fly-tipping
A Ripley couple has been fined £300 by Guildford council officials in the Joint Enforcement Team (JET) after they paid a man to take away household waste and he fly-tipped…
The Dragon Says: 2019 – A Crucial Year for the Future of Guildford
This year is going to be hugely significant for Guildford’s future. The months that lie ahead in 2019 are packed with controversy and challenge. First, there is the Local Plan…
Councillors Due to Consider Progress of Museum Project
By Rebecca Curley local democracy reporter Changes to lottery funding criteria could help move the Guildford Museum redevelopment project along, according to council papers. A report updating the work of…
Letter: Can Council Prevent Early Planning Applications Escaping Community Infrastructure Levy?
From Stephen Walker In response to: Funding for Pavement Maintenance Will Remain A Significant Issue As a regular reader of The Dragon, which discusses lots of local issues, it is…
Guildford Man Jailed for ‘Horrific’ Gang Attack on Father and Son
A 20-year-old man has been jailed for five years for an unprovoked attack “like a pack of wild animals” on a father and son in Guildford last year that left…
Stage Dragon – The Lady Vanishes – Yvonne Arnaud Theatre
Two swastika banner flags dramatically unfurl either side of a German eagle on a well-constructed railway station set, complete with misty, steam engine smoke. This is the scene that opens…
Ash Aspect: Should the ‘Near Miss’ White Lane Gap, on the Hog’s Back, Be Closed?
By David Reading Many years ago I was a passenger in a friend’s Morris Minor travelling along the Hog’s Back in the direction of Farnham. As we approached the gap…
First Stage of Traffic Improvements Given the Green Light
The first stage of improvements to make it easier for traffic to get around Guildford has been given the go-ahead. The council Executive has approved the first phase of the…
Letter: Funding for Pavement Maintenance Will Remain A Significant Issue
From Paul Spooner Conservative leader of Guildford Borough Council In response to a comments made by Helena Townsend and others on the article: Pavement Survey In Town Centre Reveals Patchwork…
Letter: Comment Illustrates the Pernicious Effect of Party Politics
From John Perkins The questions posed by George Potter in his comment on the article Opinion: Keep Party Politics Out of Local Government, illustrates the pernicious effect of party politics generally: the…
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