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Safeguard Shortlisted For Top Independent Operator In UK Bus Awards

Safeguard Coaches of Guildford is celebrating the outstanding talent and hard work of its staff after hearing it has been shortlisted in the Top Independent Operator category in the UK…

Heritage Forum Creator Reports on His Council Encounters

Guildford Borough Council (GBC) is currently reviewing the future of Guildford Museum. Gavin Morgan set up the Guildford Heritage Forum to allow anyone who is interested to join in the…

Dragon Interview: Michel Harper and the Petition for an Elected Mayor

One of the unanswered questions about the controversial petition, ostensibly organised by former councillor Monika Juneja, has been who funded the payments of £1 per signature, plus bonuses. The Guildford…

Planning Clash Triggered By Unwelcome Offer of Community Benefit Payments

A company making a planning application for a solar energy farm in Eashing offered to make “community benefit” payments to a political party, a parish council and an amenity group,…

Queen Opens University of Surrey’s New £45m Veterinary School

A dog called Scruffy was among the guests to witness the Queen officially open the University of Surrey’s new £45 million veterinary school today (Thursday, October 15). During the visit well-known…

Waverley Witness: Will Infrastructure Plans Exacerbate Guildford’s Traffic Jams?

The Guildford Dragon NEWS is an online newspaper for Guildford but, of course, the borough has connections to all the surrounding areas. Some of the strongest links are to the…

Reactions to ‘Councillor Denies Misleading Council’ Story

More reaction to the Council Leader Denies Misleading Full Council Meeting story has been received today from two of the opposition parties at Guildford Borough Council (GBC). Leader of the…

Council Leader Denies Misleading Full Council Meeting

Council leader Stephen Mansbridge has denied misleading a full council meeting of Guildford Borough Council (GBC) about his association with a petition to bring in an elected mayor. The denial…

Sex Assault On Man Beside River: Police Renew Appeal for Witnesses

A man has  been arrested and released on bail (October 13) in connection with the riverside sexual assault on a young man in the early hours of Sunday morning (October…

Terror Zeppelin Raid On Guildford Was 100 Years Ago

One hundred years ago today (October 13, 1915) Guildford’s suffered its ‘night of terror’ when a German Zeppelin airship circled over the town and dropped 12 bombs, which fell in…