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West Surrey Councillors To Get £19k Basic Allowance Once New Council Takes Over

By Martin Giles A basic allowance of £19,315 per annum will be paid to the newly elected members of West Surrey Council but this will be limited to £12,072 during…

Lib Dem Leadership Decision Expected To Be Announced on Saturday

By Martin Giles With leadership of the Conservative opposition group in the new West Surrey Council settled, attention now turns to the election of a leader for the majority Liberal…

Can You Help Police Identify These People?

Surrey Police are appealing for the public’s help to identify a man and woman, who they believe may be able to assist with their investigation into thefts in Guildford as…

Election: As the Count Was Underway Voters Gave their Views

Why did voters vote the way they did in Guildford? While the count was going on at the Spectrum Leisure Centre, Dragon reporter Cristina Trujillo collected a mixture of views…

Applause for New Mayor and Civic Procession on Guildford High Street

By Martin Giles Warm applause greeted the new Mayor of Guildford, Jane Tyson, and the Civic Procession as it made its way back to the Guildhall after the annual Civic…

New West Surrey Tories Appoint Their Leader

By Martin Giles Newly elected Conservative councillors for the shadow West Surrey Council have elected the leader of the Conservative group at Waverley Council as their group leader. With 20…

Mayor’s Diary: May 12 to May 24

The diary for the Mayor of Guildford, Jane Tyson, and Deputy Mayor, Dominique Williams. All information as supplied by GBC. Find out about Guildford’s Mayor & Deputy Mayor here. Tuesday 12…

Lib Dems Also Clean Up in East Surrey

By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter The Liberal Democrats, having secured a majority in the West Surrey Council election, have also won the first ever election for East Surrey Council…

How the Political Map Has Changed and How ‘First Past the Post’ Favoured the Lib Dems

The political map of Surrey has completely changed over the past few days. Not only are the eleven boroughs and districts set to disappear but the county has been divided…

Letter: How Can We Make Eco-Friendly Products Preferable?

From Jim Allen In response to: Why We Need to Treat Earth Like a Spaceship If we agree with this analogy (I do like the concept), we need to ask…