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Letter: Local Plan Opponents’ Arguments Are Not ‘Simplistic’

From Jim Allen In response to: Dragon Interview: Bob Hughes, Chairman of the Guildford Conservative Association Bob Hughes says: “We will argue our case that the Local Plan protects Guildford. We…

Notice: Mother’s Day Afternoon Concert

This Sunday, March 11, the University of Surrey’s Choir and Chamber Choir will perform a range of repertoire, from the Baroque to the Romantic in a Mother’s Day Afternoon Concert.…

Opinion: Will Selling West Lodge Really Make A Dent In The Council’s Deficit?

Opinion by Gavin Morgan Guildford Heritage Forum On Tuesday, February 20, Guildford Borough Council passed a resolution to sell West Lodge in Chilworth. The argument for selling is financial. Previous…

Notice: ‘Rewriting The Self’ Workshop At Sparky’s Café

On Saturday, March 17, writer and lecturer Melanie Whipman will be running a ‘Rewriting the Self’ workshop in Sparky’s Café at Farnham Road Hospital. Starting at 10am, the two-hour workshop…

Letter: Opinion Piece On Effingham’s Neighbourhood Plan Was Balanced

From Hannah Davis In response to: Examiner Did Not Support Residents Association Views On Housing Numbers For Effingham I read the original article by Chris Dick and thought it reasonably balanced…

Dragon Interview: Bob Hughes, Chairman of the Guildford Conservative Association

Surprisingly perhaps, in an area considered part of the Tory heartland, only 48% of voters supported Conservative candidates at the last Guildford Borough Council election, which coincided with the general…

Opinion: Following the ‘Great Wall’ Go-ahead Expect More ‘Greedy Style’ Proposals

By Martin Giles “The worst planning decision in Guildford’s history!” That is how Alderman Gordon Bridger described a planning inspector’s decision to allow the massive re-development of Guildford railway station.…

Letter: How Can More Affordable Homes Be Built While Legal Loopholes Remain?

Bernard Parke hon alderman and former Mayor of Guildford Guildford Dragon readers may be aware of a recent report commissioned by the charity Shelter and the Campaign to Protect Rural…

Discover A Stellar Line-up Of Inspiring Science And Entertainment At Innovate Guildford 2018

A free festival for all the family, staged by Guildford Borough Council, will take place at G Live on Saturday, March 17, from 10am to 5pm. Activities on offer will…

Opinion: Examiner Did Not Support Residents Association Views On Housing Numbers For Effingham

By Liz Hogger Lib Dem Borough councillor and parish councillor for Effingham, in response to Chris Dick’s opinion piece: Time to Properly Thank the Residents Association for Its Neighbourhood Plan Input…