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Prison Absconder Recaptured in East Horsley

Prison absconder Mark Chatfield has been arrested and returned to custody after 18 days on the run. He absconded from Ford Prison on July 2. Chatfield was arrested at an…

Interview: Monika Juneja Says Why She Is Speaking Up for Travellers

Martin Giles of the Guildford Dragon NEWS recently corresponded with former councillor Monika Juneja about her attendance at a meeting at Guildford Borough Council Offices at Millmead. The meeting had…

Letter: There Are Many Reasons To Refuse The Application To Build On Wisley Airfield

From Ben Paton The Caymans property developer submitted planning application 15/P/00012 to Guildford Borough Council (GBC) in December, 2014. That followed two years of consultation with GBC. There were two…

Police Issue Further Telephone Scam Warning

“Remain vigilant” is the message from Surrey Police detectives  after fraudsters stole over £4,000 from an elderly man in Guildford. The incident occurred around 3pm on Wednesday, July 1 when…

Letter: I Would Love a Museum In a More Contemporary Environment

From Shane O’Hara The museum is just one of those focal points that plays a part, albeit small, in bonding the community. Each of my three kids have been there…

Attendance at Council Offices of Disgraced Former Councillor Causes Concern

A meeting involving disgraced former councillor Monika Juneja about a Gypsy and Traveller site led to a controversy at Guildford Borough Council (GBC) last week that has left some councillors…

Letter: It Is About Time Some Conservatives Forgot Party Politics

From Pauline Searle Lib Dem borough councillor for Stoughton I very much agree with Adrian Atkinson’s comment made in response to Julia McShane’s letter: Councillor Was Unaware She Had Been…

Letter: Notice to Quit the Museum Was Badly Handled

From Mary Alexander Dr Mary Alexander is a former collections officer at Guildford Museum. The Surrey Archaeological Society founded Guildford Museum in 1898, giving it county-wide collections. There was talk…

Wisley Airfield Planning Application Postponed

A controversial planning application for outline permission to construct an extensive  development on the site of the former airfield at Wisley will not be determined until December 24th, following a…

Letter: Councillors Asked To Be Approved As GBC Representatives

From Matt Furniss Conservative borough councillor for Christchurch and Conservative group spokesperson This letter is in response to the letter: Councillor Was Unaware She Had Been Nominated For Community Centre…