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Vandal Attack Fails to Prevent Ripley’s Traditional Firework Event
By Martin Giles Vandals set light to Ripley’s bonfire in the early hours of Tuesday morning just days before the village’s planned fireworks celebration. The prepared bonfire stack represented four…
Normandy Survey Shows Overwhelming Opposition to Plans for 950 Homes
By David Reading The Normandy Action Group is claiming overwhelming support for its opposition to housing plans by Taylor Wimpey, following a survey among residents carried out in September. The…
Council Leader Denies Calling for County Council Elections To Be Further Delayed
By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter Surrey’s politicians have clashed over rumours that Conservative council leaders have tried to stop local elections taking place next year. An article in The…
Collision Closes Clay Lane at A320 Junction
A collision closed Clay Lane for more than two hours this morning (October 20) with traffic at its busiest. Dragon reader Ben Darnton, who encountered the incident on his way…
MP Raises CIL Issues in Parliament – Minister ‘Committed To Finding a Solution’
By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter “Complex and inflexible” rules that unintentionally and “unfairly penalise” homeowners with six-figure fines “for the apparent crime of building a home extension” will be…
HMV Set To Close – But There Are Plans To Reopen At a New Location
By Esme Campbell Guildford is set to lose another high street shop as music retailer HMV prepares to shut down its store in The Friary. The branch will be closed…
‘Some Games Children Play’: The Winning Entry In Our Short Story Competition
Today we are delighted to publish the winning entry in our short story competition, run in conjunction with Guildford’s new independent bookshop, Paper Moon. We were overwhelmed by entries and…
U-turn on Planning Decision Forced by Government ‘Death Warrant’
By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter Councillors say they have had their “legs chopped off by central government” after being forced to approve plans for 60 new homes on Claygate’s…
Six Surrey By-elections, Six Lib Dem Victories
By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter The blue wall has crumbled a bit further with the Liberal Democrats having completed a clean sweep in Surrey, winning all six by-elections, three…
Proposed Ash Care Home ‘Will Bring Benefits to the Wider Community’
By David Reading The Müller Property Group has put in a planning application to Guildford Borough Council to build a 70-bed care home in Ash, on the vacant plot of…
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