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Letter: Is Guildford Definitely Surrey’s County Town?

From Martin Elliott Forgive my limited, amateur knowledge but isn’t the questioned status of Guildford as a county town fairly common? Despite Royal Charters, etc. Guildford has been in competition…

Dragon Interview: Amanda Masters, General Manager of Experience Guildford

Dragon Interview: Amanda Masters, General Manager of Experience Guildford

Have you heard of Experience Guildford or the Blue Caps? If you are in business in Guildford town you should have heard of them and should want to hear more.…

The Dragon Says: Let’s Create A Museum That Future Generations Will Appreciate

In the debate over the sad state of affairs at Guildford Museum everyone seems to agree on one thing: the museum, as it stands, is failing. Annual attendance numbers, it…

Pensioner Killed in Farnham Road Accident – Police Appeal for Witnesses

A pensioner was killed this morning (August 13) in a collision on the A31 Farnham Road railway bridge just off the gyratory. The police are now appealing for witnesses to…

Taxi Fares to Remain Unchanged Following Threat of Legal Action By Drivers

Fares for hackney carriages (taxis) in the Borough of Guildford will remain unchanged, following a decision taken yesterday. Cllr Graham Ellwood (Con, Merrow), lead councillor for community safety and licensing…

Assault at Guildford Nightclub – Witnesses Sought

Surrey Police is investigating  an assault outside a Guildford nightclub earlier this month which left a man seriously injured. Police were called following reports of a fight which broke out…

Letter: No Wonder The Museum Is In Such A Mess

From Gordon Bridger Hon alderman and former mayor The comments made in response to the article Archaeological Society Likely To Leave Guildford Following Council’s Notice To Quit confirm my belief…

Letter: Railway and Car-parking Idea

From Bob McShee Conservative borough councillor for Worplesdon It has been reported that South West Trains have 81 additional carriages, with more expected early next year. Now that there are…

Archaeological Society Likely To Leave Guildford Following Council’s Notice To Quit

It is “most unlikely” that the Surrey Archaeological Society (SAS) will stay in Guildford once it has moved out of the museum, according to the president of the society Dr…

Letter: Guildford Museum Needs A Proper Curator

From Auriol Earle See also: Councillor, Given Brief to ‘Sort Out’ The Museum, Criticises The Dragon’s Coverage With reference to the fall in the number of those who visit Guildford…