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Dragon Interview: Pt 1 – Council’s Complaints Process Is ‘Not Fit For Purpose’ – Says Retired Chief Exec

It is rare to get an insider’s objective view of the borough council, so we should really value this contribution from Bernard Quoroll, a retired solicitor living in Guildford, who…

Dragon Interview: Local Artist Leaves Her Mark at One of England’s Most Historic Buildings

By Martin Giles Have you heard of Mary Branson? You should have done, she is a Guildford artist who has her artwork New Dawn permanently installed in Westminster Hall, one…

Dragon Interview: Lib Dem Planning Chair: ‘Current Policy Doesn’t Work for Local People’

By Martin Giles Planning is the red hot issue at Guildford Borough Council so it is timely to hear from Cllr Fiona White (Westborough) on the Liberal Democrat approach to…

Dragon Interview: New Ash Councillor Outlines The Challenges The Village Faces

By David Reading Long-time Ash Vale resident Richard Lucas has been co-opted on to Ash Parish Council following the resignation of Cllr Helen Gorham. Cllr Gorham stepped down on November…

Dragon Interview: GBC Reaction to the Government’s Expected Decision to Relax Housing Targets

Yesterday’s news that the government was going to soften its policy on housing targets might have a significant impact on future developments in the borough. Further details are needed before…

Dragon Interview: ‘Dream Job’ for Guildford’s New Climate Change Lead, George Potter

By Hugh Coakley “The climate emergency is the single most important challenge facing our planet” says George Potter, the new lead councillor for climate change at Guildford Borough Council. He…

If You Are Cold – And Feeling The Pinch – Use A Warm Hub

A network of “warm hubs” to support residents who will be affected by the cost-of-living and energy crisis are being set up throughout the borough of Guildford and across Surrey.…

R4GV Councillor Quits Party Saying More Public Consultation on Plans is Needed

By Martin Giles With six months to go to the next borough council election the Residents for Guildford and Villages has lost another member from its group. Tony Rooth who…

Dragon Interview: Guildford’s Lib Dem Candidate Responds to MP’s View

Having heard Guildford MP Angela Richardson’s take on the current situation at the top of national politics and her unhappiness with some of the policy decisions being taken, we wanted…

Dragon Interview: Clare Price – R4GV Candidate in the Tillingbourne By-election

Clare Price is new to politics but has put herself forward to be a borough councillor. She is standing as a Residents for Guildford & Villages candidate in the Tillingbourne…