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Letter: Opinion Piece Represents My View
From Mary Adkins Your opinion piece When a Fish Starts to Rot… about Council Leader Paul Spooner’s tweets lambasting his own planning enforcement team expresses articulately my own reaction. Exactly what…
Opinion: When a Fish Starts to Rot…
By Martin Giles We at The Guildford Dragon NEWS regard being the occasional object of criticism in Council Leader Paul Spooner’s, Trump-like tweets as a badge of honour. But we…
Now Waitrose Has Cut Disposable Coffee Cups – Will Guildford Follow Suit?
By Laura Neuhaus Waitrose is now a week into its new no paper cups policy and the government is being urged to introduce a tax to deter their use but…
Film Review: The Equalizer 2
By Dennis Harvey-Hepherd The Equalizer 2 is the first time Denzel Washington has ever made a sequel movie, having never received a script that held up the quality of the…
Riff Raff Diary: August 2018
Riverbank tales from the local St Catherine’s lengthsman and weir keeper by Robert Craig The last few weeks have been challenging, with the heatwave continuing. Apart from the business of…
GBC Announcement on Town Centre Planning Welcomed and Criticised
A claim by Guildford Borough Council (GBC) that is moving forward its “bold plans to regenerate Guildford” has been met with both encouragement and scepticism. And the statement from the…
Letter: I Will Continue to Defend Village Hall Rebuild Plans
From Liz Hogger Lib Dem borough councillor for Effingham and parish councillor In response to: Effingham Eye: A Parish Council Meeting To Forget As Chris Dick says in his report…
Seventh Closure Order in Guildford Borough Within Three Months
The seventh closure order, was obtained last week against a flat in Greyhound Close, Ash. The closure followed reports received by Surrey Police from local residents of drug dealing, fights,…
New Smell of Success is Not A Universal Scent on Guildford High Street
By Amina Sahbegovic While more Guildford shops have closed up there is a new upmarket arrival at Tunsgate Quarter. Perfume house Penhaligon’s, holders of two royal warrants, is another luxury…
Effingham Eye: A Parish Council Meeting To Forget
In this month’s Effingham Eye Chris Dick’s gives his personal report on: latest parish council snippets, a coffee bar closes, another expands outdoors, a historic book returns and a new academy opens… Parish…
I'm living well for nothing at all! (See: No Trifling Matter: Magpie Trapped in Godalming Sainsbury’s)
Next stop, Debt Chasm! (See: We Should All Be Outraged About the Failure to Deal with Legacy Debt)
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