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The Dragon Says: Why Wasn’t The Flood Alert for Guildford Issued Earlier?
Some serious questions need to be asked after Guildford’s Christmas floods. The questions need to be asked of those responsible for issuing flood warnings and those taking the necessary precautions.…
Letter: Guildford Second Only to Cambridge in Supporting Growth
From Gordon Bridger Hon Alderman Your readers will be interested to know the results of a survey carried by a consulting firm, Lambert, Smith Hampton, which they define as a…
Woman In Life-threatening Condition Following Ripley Collision
Surrey Police is appealing for witnesses following a serious collision on the A3 at Ripley on Christmas Day (25 December). The single vehicle collision, involving a silver Volkswagen Polo, took…
Readers’ Photos of the Floods
Some very good photos of the floods have been sent in by Dragon readers over the last 48 hours. Photos from Horsley and a report and photos from Burpham resident…
The Dragon Finds Water Voles On Our Doorstep
A surprising discovery when covering the local floods was a litter of six young water voles, presumably flooded out of their riverbank home. Their distinctive rounded shape and hairy tails…
Letter: We Can Now See That Damming the Flood Plain Would Be Plain Wrong
From Jim Allen Notwithstanding wishing everyone a very Merry Christmas and festive cheer, this flood, which has effectively levelled the weir upstream of Bowers Lock, is teaching us a timely…
More Flood Pictures – The Shalford Set
A bicycle can be a better form of transport when there is lots of water about. So it proved this morning as we rode a circuit of Shalford to see…
Guildford Flood 2013 – Town Centre Gallery
The following pictures were taken in the late afternoon/early evening of Christmas Eve as the flood waters were approaching their peak……
Guildford Transmitter Without Mains Power
Engineers at the Guildford transmission mast on the Hog’s Back have said that the station has been without mains power since 11pm yesterday (December 23). Emergency generators which arrived at…
Surrey Police Finance Head Wins Appeal Following ‘Misconduct’ Dismissal
The Head of Finance for Surrey Police has today been re-instated following a successful appeal against his dismissal from the force. In November, a misconduct board was held in respect…
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