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Mini Golf and Games Venue for Former Restaurant and Nightclub
By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter A brand new entertainment venue is coming to Guildford. Plans for a Mr Mulligan’s adventure themed mini golf have been approved on North Street.…
Second ‘Stepped Back’ Director Leaves GBC – Council Wishes Him Well
By Martin Giles The final senior director in place at Guildford Borough Council when there was an £18.5 million overspend on a Housing Maintenance contract has left the council. Ian…
No Plans for Voluntary Council Tax Scheme in Guildford
By Martin Giles The lead councillor for Finance and Property at Guildford Borough Council, Richard Lucas, has told The Dragon NEWS that despite their collaboration with Waverley Borough Council there…
Surrey Satellites’ Components Help European Sat Navs
Two new Galileo Satellites carrying payloads assembled by Guildford-based Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd (SSTL) are now in service. Galileo is currently the world’s most precise satellite navigation system, serving over…
Guildford Nightclub Reopens
By Martin Giles The nightclub formerly known as Aux and The Casino on Onslow Street is being re-opened as “Y”. The club closed suddenly in April when owner Michel Harper…
Highways Bulletin for September 16
The information for this bulletin comes from Surrey County Council. See interactive map here. Report potholes and highway issues here. Further information on the London Road, Burpham – Active Travel…
Wartime High-speed Test Pilot’s Dramatic Crash Landing on Whitmoor Common, Worplesdon
Researched by aviation historian Frank Phillipson During the Second World War, research into aircraft handling when flying at speeds approaching the Speed of Sound (Mach 1 or the Sound Barrier)…
Waverley Council to Ask for Voluntary Council Tax Contributions
By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter People living in homes in the top council band will be asked to help the community after plans to ask Band H homeowners to…
Serving Police Officer Sentenced for Assaulting Surrey PC in Guildford
At Staines Magistrates Court yesterday (September 13), 40-year-old Kimberley Marshall of Bracknell, pleaded guilty to one charge of assaulting an emergency worker and was given a six-month conditional discharge. Marshall,…
Parents Confused by SCC Letter on Application Deadlines
By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter Surrey County Council has responded to the outcry over a letter sent to parents of children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), which…
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