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Letter: Be Aware of What Is Really Happening to Council Finances

From Martin Elliott In response to: A Kingston View: Car Park Charges at Newlands Corner and the Commons I wonder if residents have recognised what is really happening to our…

Dragon Interview: Lord Onslow On Proposed Clandon Restoration Plans

The proposals to restore Clandon Park after the devastating fire in April 2015 are, judging by some reactions, tendentious. One of those most closely affected by the plans, for what…

Effingham Parish Councillor Appears In Court

By Chris Dick Parish councillor James Nicholls today (December 18, 2017) attended Staines Magistrates Court to answer four charges made against him following an incident at the King George V…

A Kingston View: Car Park Charges at Newlands Corner and the Commons

A Kingston View: Car Park Charges at Newlands Corner and the Commons

By Keith Witham Conservative county councillor for Worplesdon, writes about the difficult choices for those who have to plan the finances of our local amenities. When I saw that 75%…

Design for Clandon Park is ‘Brutal and Ugly’

From Valerie Thompson In response to: Dragon Interview: Clive Aslet – Clandon Park International Design Competition Jury Member Clive Aslet has got it wrong about the Earl wanting a quiet park.…

Wise Use of A&E Would Be a Christmas Present for The Royal Surrey

The Royal Surrey County Hospital is advising people to choose well over the festive season in a bid to keep Accident and Emergency for those patients who really need it.…

Surrey Police Warns Burglars, ‘We Will Hunt You and Lock You Up’

“We will hunt you down and we will lock you up.” This is the Surrey Police message to any burglars who think that Surrey is an easy target. In a…

Dragon Interview: Clive Aslet – Clandon Park International Design Competition Jury Member

The restoration proposals from Allies & Morrison for Clandon Park have proved, perhaps unsurprisingly, controversial. So how did the Clandon Park International Design Competition “jury” come to their decision. Martin…

Opinion: Guildford Cannot Support a 40% Increase In Its Retail Space

By Gordon Bridger hon alderman and former Mayor of Guildford The Dragon’s scoop about the new Tunsgate Quarter development only having nine secure lettings for their 26 units, with an…

Technology Company Adds Some Festive Cheer

Guildford based technology business Finsbury Media have delivered sacks of presents for sick children staying at the Royal Surrey County Hospital. The team were joined by excited office pup ‘Chelsea…