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Local MPs Vote in Favour of Assisted Dying
By Martin Giles Three local MPs voted in favour of the controversial Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill , commonly referred to as the assisted Dying Bill on Friday…
Guildford Plans Three-Day Celebration In a Festival of History And Culture
Venues and groups across Guildford borough are being invited to take part in a national celebration of heritage and culture this autumn. Heritage Open Days, run by the National Trust,…
Local Therapy Garden Supporting Mental Health Shortlisted for BBC Award
A therapeutic garden in Surrey has been shortlisted for a BBC Radio Surrey Make a Difference Award for its innovative work supporting mental health and biodiversity. The St Ebba’s Therapy…
Thousands of Year Six Pupils at Guildford Cathedral for a Special Send Off
Some 2,669 Year Six pupils from the 52 Church of England primary and junior schools in the Diocese of Guildford attended farewell services at Guildford Cathedral, as they get ready…
New Surrey Research to Find Solutions to Local Challenges
By Esme Campbell A new Civic Lab at the University of Surrey will power research into identifying and combating challenges affecting local communities. The lab, launched at the university’s Institute…
Comment: What Are We To Make of the GBC Executive ‘Reshuffle’?
By Martin Giles What is the real reason for the sudden dismissal of leading Lib Dem councillor George Potter at GBC? See: ‘Politics Is Not Always a Kind Place’ Says…
‘Politics Is Not Always a Kind Place’ Says Dismissed Lead Councillor
By Martin Giles Councillors were only informed at 3.47pm this afternoon (Friday) about news that Dragon readers had learned about before 10am – that Cllr George Potter (Lib Dem, Burpham),…
Merger Between Reigate & Banstead and Crawley Councils Ruled Out
By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter Merging Reigate and Banstead Borough Council with its neighbour Crawley has been ruled out – in a decision that has left drivers behind the…
Failure of Woking’s Over-ambitious Project Acknowledged
By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter The failure of Woking Borough Council’s Victoria Arch project is complete after the bankrupt authority sold its stake in the Triangle Site. About half…
Comment: What Can Be Done About Guildford’s Biggest Empty Shop?
By Martin Giles Empty shops on any High Street create an impression of decline and the continued closure of what was the pre-eminent department store in Guildford, House of Fraser,…
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