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The Dragon Says: We Should All Be Outraged About the Failure to Deal with Legacy Debt

Is the penny beginning, at last, to drop?  After months of apparent indifference, it seems that Guildford and Waverley voters are waking up to the reality that their existing borough…

‘Long Overdue’ Demolition of Empty Council Homes In Westborough Begins

By Esme Campbell Empty council homes that are unsafe to live in are being demolished in an effort to improve social housing across Guildford. Council-owned properties in Westborough and Park…

What Are Guildford People Saying About the West Surrey Elections?

The Dragon team went to Guildford High Street to see what Guildford people are saying about the impending local elections for the new West Surrey Council……

Waverley Candidates for West Surrey Council

By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter In less than a month voters head to the polls in a landmark Surrey election. On Thursday, May 7, for the first time in…

Private Girls’ School Can Sell Alcohol to Parents at Sports Ground

By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter An exclusive Surrey girls’ school has won the right to sell alcohol at its sports pavilion despite angry opposition from local people. Although council…

Taxpayers ‘Angry’ About Potential Council Tax Hikes Following Reorganisation

By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter Surrey residents could face rising council tax bills and deep financial uncertainty under plans to overhaul local government and councillors say people are already…

Deadlines for Postal and Proxy Voting

By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter Deadlines for those unable to vote in person at this year’s landmark Surrey elections are looming. Local government is changing with the 11 boroughs…

Healthcare Worker Struck Off for Cheating During Job Interview

By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter A healthcare worker has been struck off after using AI to cheat on a job interview at Guildford’s Royal Surrey County Hospital. Aiwanehi Sandra…

Ash Teenager Says It’s Not Fair to Burden His Generation with Woking’s Debt

By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter A 16-year-old from Ash has urged ministers not to “lumber” his generation with billions of pounds of debt. He said it is not fair…

Dragon Interview: Reform MP Richard Tice

Reform MP Richard Tice visited Guildford last week to join the local campaigning in Westborough. Afterwards, The Dragon NEWS caught up with him and the chair of Reform UK Guildford,…

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