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Borough Council Hears Plea To Take a Moral Stand Over Gaza

By Martin Giles A Guildford resident told the full Guildford Borough Council meeting last night (July 29) that it needed to take an ethical and moral stand over the situation…

Loseley House Closed for ‘Gentlemanly’ Filming

Scenes for the new episodes of Guy Ritchie’s Netflix series The Gentlemen, a spin-off of his 2019 film of the same name, have been filmed at Loseley House over the…

Police Investigate Public Order Offence in Walnut Tree Close

Surrey Police released information today (July 28) about an incident in Walnut Tree Close, Guildford, in which a man was verbally threatened. They are appealing for witnesses – in particular,…

Woman Arrested After Guildford Town Centre Assault – Witnesses Sought

A 35-year-old woman has been arrested in connection with an assault in North Street, Guildford. Surrey police are appealing for witnesses following the assault, which happened on Saturday night (July…

Guildford Among Top Quarter for Recycling Rejection Rates in the South East, New Data Reveals

Guildford Borough Council has ranked 24th out of 69 local authorities in the South East for recycling rejection rates, according to new data from waste management company BusinessWaste.co.uk. The report,…

Comment: Parish Councils – Who Cares?

By Martin Giles A letter from the former chair of Guildford Labour on parish councils has triggered a significant reader reaction. Excellent! Part of the role of The Dragon is…

Plans for Several Railway Repair Projects Over August Bank Holiday

Buses will replace trains on the lines surrounding Guildford over the August Bank Holiday weekend Saturday August 23 – Monday August 25 while engineering improvements are carried out on the…

DNA Test Breakthrough Led Police To Solve £35,000 Bramley Burglary

A family returned to their home in Bramley to find it ransacked and more than £35,000 worth of jewellery stolen. But the thief left something behind that eventually led to…

£4.9m SEND Investment Won’t Fix System, Say Opposition Councillors

By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter A £4.9 million overhaul of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) services in Surrey has been approved. But opposition members have claimed the investment…

Surrey and Sussex NHS Boards to Merge

By Sarah Booker-Lewis local democracy reporter Hundreds of jobs are at risk as two key NHS boards for Sussex and Surrey prepare to merge as part of a money-saving drive…