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RHS Sits on the Garden Fence Over Reports of Money for Woking Logo Display

Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) Wisley has refused to confirm that Woking Borough Council has committed £150,000 to the world famous garden on condition that they prominently display the Woking council…

Letter: More Referendums? No – Let Politicians Carry the Can For Their Actions

Letter: More Referendums? No – Let Politicians Carry the Can For Their Actions

From David Roberts In response to: Referendums Are Not the Kind of Democracy Our Country Needs “And what do you do?” asked Her Majesty when she visited our Paris embassy in…

Letter: Referendums? Two Wrongs Don’t Make a Right

John Perkins In response to: Referendums Are Not the Kind of Democracy Our Country Needs Two wrongs don’t make a right: if it was wrong to hold one referendum then…

Three Guildford Students Selected to Compete in National School Games

Three Guildford Students Selected to Compete in National School Games

By Laura Neuhaus Three 17-year-old athletes from Guildford and Haslemere have been selected to compete in the hockey tournament at the 2018 School Games. Edward Ferguson, Coca Hall and Isaac…

New Design For Walnut Bridge Required After First Choice Found ‘Technically Challenging’

The council is to progress a new design for a replacement Walnut Bridge for pedestrians and cyclists. But the new bridge was described by one councillor as, “A Bridge Too…

Opinion: Referendums Are Not the Kind of Democracy Our Country Needs

Opinion: Referendums Are Not the Kind of Democracy Our Country Needs

By Laura Neuhaus Laura Neuhaus is a student reporter attached to The Guildford Dragon NEWS. As part of her experience working with us it was suggested she write some opinion…

‘I Love Guildford Because…’ – Vision Group Launches Campaign to Garner Views

Guildford Vision Group (GVG) has launched a survey and competition to find out exactly what Guildford’s residents, workers and visitors think of the town centre. They have called their campaign…

Missing Teenagers Found

Missing Teenagers Found

Two teenagers reported missing earlier today (August 27, 2018) and subject to an appeal for public help from Surrey Police have been located. In a police statement issued this evening…

Opinion: Guildford’s Groaning Gridlocks

By Martin Giles A few years ago, I was driving with my son Harry from Ladymead back home, south to St Catherine’s, maybe a mile and a half. It was…

The Royal Surrey’s Special Care Baby Unit Helped by Two Fundraising Four-year-olds

Riley Russell and Emilia Freeman, two four-year-olds from Guildford and Woking, raised £220 for the Royal Surrey County Hospital’s Special Care Baby Unit (SCBU). Riley and Emilia ran 2km to…