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Dragon Interview: GBC Backbencher Maddy Redpath

The Dragon is inviting a selection of backbench borough councillors from across the political spectrum for interview. We thought it would be a good idea to hear from some of…

Dragon Interview: Lead Councillor Explains GBC’s Draft Budget for 2022-2023

Money might be the root of all evil but it is also the resource that governments, at all levels, need to supply what they decide their communities need. But there…

Dragon Interview – Council Leader Hints Reshuffle Could Come Quickly

In the second “Round up” interview GBC Council Leader Joss Bigmore covers a wide range of topics in his interview with Dragon editor Martin Giles. Subjects covered include: the causes…

Dragon Interview: Council Leader Says He ‘Understands the Anger’ Over the Local Plan

By Martin Giles In a round-up interview, the leader of Guildford Borough Council Joss Bigmore (R4GV, Christchurch) pulls no punches when he explains, again, how he feels the council’s hands…

Dragon Interview: The ‘County Deal’ – What Does it Offer Surrey?

By Martin Giles A “County Deal” for Surrey would see “powers, freedoms and flexibilities devolved” from central government to our county council. So says the introduction to the draft proposal…

Dragon Interview: The Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby

The Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, visited Guildford today (September 25) as part of his Big Questions tour of Surrey, taking place this weekend. The purpose of his visit was…

Dragon Interview: Free Events At The Great Big Green Week – Starting Saturday, September 18

By Hugh Coakley Guildford is going to be treated to a whole week of activities devoted to green issues, in the Great Big Green Week starting on Saturday, September 18,…

Dragon Interview with Cllr Neil Dallen: Our Waste Process Is Not Sustainable, Investment Needed

By Hugh Coakley What does happen to our waste our recycling once it is collected by the council? Does some of it end up dumped in a third-world country? Surrey…

Dragon Interview: Council Leaders on Receiving Afghan Refugees and More

By Martin Giles What are Guildford and Waverley Borough Councils doing to prepare for the perception of Afghan refugees? This is the main question posed to the leaders of Guildford…

Dragon Interview: Louise Stead Gives Royal Surrey Update

By Martin Giles As Covid infection rates are once again increasing, there is a day to day average of 10 to 14 in-patients suffering from Covid currently at the Royal…