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Bill Bellerby, A Tribute From the Guildford Labour Party

By Brian Creese A look back on Bill Bellerby’s political life as a committed member of the Labour party… I am sure we all appreciated the touching account of Bill…

Examiner Asks For 20 Changes To Effingham’s Neighbourhood Plan Before A Referendum

By Chris Dick An independent examiner has given Effingham Parish Council over 20 recommendations, some minor, which they will need to address before its Neighbourhood Plan can proceed to a…

Letter: I Went To Freiburg – Do I Qualify For A Travel Grant?

From Andrew Backhurst See: Senior Council Delegation to Sign New Twinning Agreement in China I went to Freiburg with my wife and kids last month and Guildford is one of twelve…

Opinion: Local Democracy and Local Leadership

By Bill Stokoe Director Guildford Vision Group I’ve just finished watching the webcast of the disciplinary hearing involving Cllr David Reeve. I watched because the matter impinges on aspects of…

The Dragon Says: Bill and Doreen Bellerby Should Be Our Inspiration

With the sad announcement of the death of Bill Bellerby it is timely to consider why he, and equally his wife Doreen, were held in such affection and esteem by…

Letter: David Reeves’ Accusers Should Have Attended Complaints Hearing

From Graham Richings On Monday, September 11 I attended the complaints hearing at Millmead House in respect of Cllr David Reeve.  This matter was well reported in The Guildford Dragon…

Respected Elder Citizen Bill Bellerby Dies, Aged 100, Beside A Photo Of His Wife

Bill Bellerby MBE, Guildford’s most respected elder citizen, Honorary Freeman and a former Mayor of Guildford died this evening (September 19) close to a photograph of his wife Doreen. He…

Senior Council Delegation to Sign New Twinning Agreement in China

A senior delegation from Guildford Borough Council is expected to visit Dongying in China in October to sign a new twinning agreement. The delegation will comprise Council Leader Paul Spooner,…

Wisley Planning Appeal Commences But Soon Stalls Over Evidence Admissibility Issue

The planning appeal hearing for the Wisley Property Investments’ (WPI) application to build over 2,000 homes on the former airfield site at Wisley commenced today (September 19) but soon stalled…

Review: Strictly Murder – Yvonne Arnaud Theatre

By Alice Fowler In their cosy cottage, deep in the Provence countryside, English couple Peter and Suzy seem protected from the harsh world beyond their door. Peter Meredith (Gary Turner)…