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Witness Appeal Following Burpham Collision

A pedestrian in his 70s was taken to hospital for medical treatment yesterday afternoon (March 8) after being struck by a bus. According to a police statement, officers were called…

Letter: We Should Remember the Uplift Good Architecture Can Give

From: Gerry Lytle Guildford architect It is with great sadness I have watched the changes in the environment of Guildford town in recent years. Once vibrant and often referred to…

Woking Receives ‘Unprecedented’ Government Bailout

By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter Woking Borough Council is to receive an “exceptional” £785 million Government bailout. The money was offered on condition that it raised its share of…

Letter: Councillors Need Sound Financial Advice and Readable Reports

From: John Murray In response to: Have You Received Your Council Tax Bill? – Lessons from Austerity and Beyond One can only agree with Bernard Quoroll about the dangers of…

Letter: My 88-year-old Friend Was Right to Panic – Join Us to Show You Care About the NHS

From: John Redpath former R4GV borough councillor I was approached yesterday by one of the most caring people I have ever come across.  I’ve known Sonya for many years and…

At Last, It’s Three Points for City!

Guildford City (0) 1, Balham (0) 0 by Barry Underwood After recent rain, the heavy Spectrum pitch wasn’t conducive to flowing football. But for Guildford City the main concern was…

Guildford’s MP Joins Objectors to the Development of Protected University of Law Site

By Martin Giles Guildford’s MP has written a letter of objection to a planning proposal for the redevelopment of the University of Law site at Brabhoeuf Manor in St Catherine’s.…

Letter: Vandalism Is Wrong But Politicians Should Mend Their Ways

From: Mark Stamp In response to: Jeremy Hunt Says ‘We Won’t Be Deterred by Idiots’ After Attack on Constituency Office Whatever your political views, it is incumbent on us all…

Letter: When Will Guildford’s MP Get Off the Fence Regarding Airport Expansion

From: Colin Byrne I thought Dragon readers would be interested to see how local MPs have responded on the issue of the proposed expansion of Farnborough Airport, a planning application…

Politicians Say How the Budget Will Affect Guildford

By Martin Giles How will yesterday’s budget affect Guildford? This is the question The Dragon put to the two front-running candidates for the next general election, incumbent MP Angela Richardson,…