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Lovelace By-Election – Candidate Interview – Colin Cross Lib Dem

The Liberal Democrats were the first to announce a candidate nomination for the Guildford Borough Council by-election in Lovelace ward, in the north-east of Guildford borough covering Ripley, Wisley and…

Gridlock on York Road – How Will Waitrose Customers Fare?

Guildford traffic appeared gridlocked yesterday (August 27) around 6pm – perhaps following an incident on the A3. But congestion in Guildford’s rush hour is nothing new. York Road traffic was…

Guildford To Host A Packed UK Flagship Event For Armed Forces Day Next Year

Guildford has been chosen to host the Armed Forces Day national event next year. It will take place on Saturday, June 27, and already Guildford Borough Council is planning an exciting…

Another Council Executive Member Goes – This Time Due To Pressure Of Work

James Palmer (Con, Shalford) the deputy leader of Guildford Borough Council’s  (GBC) Executive is resigning his position because of “pressure of increased work commitments outside the council”. The unexpected announcement…

Town Unveils Memorial to VC Hero of the Great War, Born in Guildford

By Ruchi Srivastava Guildford honoured one of its World War One heroes yesterday (August 24) exactly one hundred years after he he won a Victoria Cross. On a slightly chilly…

Mystery Temporary Use Planned For Space Created By Town Centre Demolition

For readers wondering why buildings in Commercial and Woodbridge Roads are also disappearing at the same time as the Waitrose site is being cleared, The Guildford Dragon NEWS has gleaned an…

Dragon Interview: Harry Aldridge – Ukip’s Parliamentary Candidate for Guildford

Have you heard of Harry Aldridge? Probably not – but the chances are that, unless you determinedly switch off to all things political, you will – because he is the…

Lib Dem Parliamentary Candidate Calls For a No Confidence Vote at Millmead

The Liberal Democrat Parliamentary candidate Kelly-Marie Blundell has called for a vote of no confidence in the Tory borough council at Millmead unless action is taken to solve “escalating problems”…

Hero Lancer Who Recaptured British Guns From The Enemy

First World War hero Captain Francis Grenfell VC is being honoured with the laying of a paving stone in his memory in Tunsgate Arch, Guildford, on Sunday morning (August 24). Local…

More Exam Success For Guildford Students

By Victoria Lazarevic Anther week in August and another set of good results for many Guildford pupils receiving their GCSE results this morning (August 21). Guildford High School celebrates 72%…