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Surrey Stay Unbeaten

By George Geaves Surrey drew with County Championship leaders Essex in Chelmsford thanks to some heroic batting from Sri Lankan legend Kumar Sangakkara. The Brown Caps remain unbeaten in the…

Review: Emma – Yvonne Arnaud Theatre

By Ferenc Hepp I was an “Emma virgin” before Tuesday evening (May 30, 2017). This put me at a disadvantage according to Tim Luscombe, who adapted the famous novel for…

Wanted Man Found and Charged With Burglary

Wanted Man Found and Charged With Burglary

Wanted man Charlie Walker has been located and charged with two counts of burglary, report Surrey Police. The 25-year-old was charged on May 24 in connection with burglaries in Ash…

Opinion: Can These Guildford Hustings Be Believed?

By Martin Giles Liberal Democrat Zoe Franklin will be Guildford’s next MP, at least she will if last week’s hustings audiences are anything to go by. But is that really…

Letter: For Those Interested, I Shall Vote for Anne Milton

From Bernard Parke Hon Alderman and former Mayor of Guildford A few weeks ago the leader of Guildford Borough Council wrote to The Guildford Dragon NEWS asking, in public, who…

The Nature of Consultations – Or When We Are Being Misled

From Neville Bryan Last week I was sitting at the GRA (Guildford Residents Association) AGM listening to the group prepare for the next (4th) Guildford Local Plan consultation and was…

Letter: To Survive Economically We Need Housing For Highly Skilled Workers

From Gordon Bridger Hon Alderman and former Mayor of Guildford Mr Wild in his letter: I Am Worried About the Impact of Proposed Planning Policy, provides some helpful comments on…

Don’t Be ‘Smished’!

Has someone ever tried to “smish” you? All you need to be “smished” is a mobile phone and that is the vast majority of us. “Smishing” is the term used…

Letter: I Am Worried About the Impact of Proposed Planning Policy

From David Croft In response to James Wild’s letter: Land Values and the Local Plan, I am worried about Guildford’s emerging policy on affordable homes contributions and CIL. I work…

Letter: It Is A Myth That Cllr Reeve’s Housing Numbers Are Wildly Different

From Paul Spooner leader of Guildford Borough Council Cllr David Reeve [GGG, Clandon & Horsley], having met with GL Hearn and Justin Gardner, agreed that his methodology and the GBC…