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Christmas Lights for Tunsgate Please

From Tony Rooth Independent borough councillor for Pilgrims In response to: Lights Up For Christmas Congratulations to those who organised such an enjoyable event in our High Street. The Christmas lights…

Letter: The Littleton War Memorial Is Important For My Family

From Laurence McCraith (aged 8 years) On Tuesday, November 6th (2018) the Littleton war memorial was dedicated. It had 11 names on it. One of them was my ancestor Alfred…

New Artington War Memorial

By Phil Gorton A new war memorial commemorating the men of Artington who died in the two world wars has been completed and dedicated. It is built into the wall…

Opinion: Why Do We Need Surrey County Council?

This is the start of the “second round” in a series of opinion pieces from all the political parties and the Independent councillors who currently form Guildford Borough Council (GBC)…

Lights Up For Christmas

The mood was right and the spirits were most definitely up at Guildford’s annual Christmas Lights Switch-On in the historic High Street last week. The town centre was filled with…

Fewer Junctions – Fewer Traffic Holdups, Says Vision Group’s Report

Memories of gridlocked Guildford could be turned into a fading nightmare, shows a report from the Guildford Vision Group (GVG). The group commissioned local transport consultancy Motion and their experts…

Investigation Underway Following Fire at Guildford School

Surrey Police is investigating a fire at George Abbot School in Woodruff Avenue, Guildford, which broke out around 12.40pm yesterday (November 19). The school was evacuated but no injuries were…

Guildford Bus War – Reactions

Following up on our story: Stagecoach and Arriva’s Guildford ‘Bus War’ Leaves Safeguard Feeling The Pinch we asked the bus companies, the University of Surrey and some local councillors for…

The Dragon Becomes a BBC Local News Partner

Guildford’s own local news website has now become a partner of the BBC’s nationwide Local News Partnerships scheme. The BBC told editor, Martin Giles: “We are delighted to inform you…

Letter: Council Should Call Meeting to Try and Stop the Bus War

From Bob McShee Independent borough councillor for Worplesdon In response to: Stagecoach and Arriva’s Guildford ‘Bus War’ Leaves Safeguard Feeling The Pinch Since Arriva started to run services A, B,…