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Letter: What Alternative Is There To Building More Homes?

From David Smith 3,000 responses out of a population of 130,000 is quite an interesting statistic. We cannot criticise the council for its open invitation to comment on the Local…

Letter: Come and See the Problems in Ash and Tongham

From Roger Smolski In his letter The Local Plan – A Time to Reflect Mr Cranwell says: “Given that 50 per cent, being the four most influential executive councillors, are…

Letter: The Plan is Toast

From Gerald Bland On any view the first Regulation 18 consultation on the Draft Local Plan expired on 22nd September. A second consultation commencing on 23rd September and lasting just…

Letter: The Local Plan – A Time to Reflect

From Jules Cranwell Now that the consultation period for the local plan has ended, the last minute chaos and extension notwithstanding, it is time to reflect on what the result…

Guildford Girl, Emma Stevens, Talks About Her New Album ‘Waves’

Emma Stevens is an up and coming singer songwriter from Guildford. Her second album “Waves” is about to be released. Here she talks to The Guildford Dragon NEWS about the…

Letter: Consultation emails Were Not Rejected – No Intention to Curtail Representations

From Paul Spooner Lead councillor for licensing and governance at Guildford Borough Council (GBC) I thank The Guildford Dragon NEWS for their coverage of this story [extension of the Draft…

Council Leader Warns of ‘Difficult Choices’ Ahead For The Local Plan

The leader of Guildford Borough Council (GBC) Stephen Mansbridge (Con, Ash South & Tongham) has issued a statement this morning to coincide with the planned end of the consultation period.…

Dragon Interview: Cllr Paul Spooner on the Plan Consultation Deadline Problem

The end of the public consultation on the Draft Local Plan, due to be completed on Monday, September 22 did not go smoothly. Firstly it emerged that two different deadlines…

Guildford Man, Who Failed To Return To Prison, Found

Albert Stanley, a prisoner who absconded from HMP Leyhill in South Gloucestershire, has been found by police at an address in Worthing, Sussex. Stanley, aged 63, who was given a…

Guildford in Bloom Gets Silver Gilt

Guildford has been awarded Silver Gilt at this year’s South East in Bloom competition. And Cllr Jen Powell (Con, Clandon & Horsley), chairman of the Guildford in Bloom Committee, was awarded…