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See Video of Olympic Torch in the High Street

For readers who did not witness the Olympic Torch going through Guildford or for those who did and who wish to re-live the scene, The Guildford Dragon News brings you…

Thousands See Olympic Torch Pass Through Guildford

Guildford gave a tremendously warm welcome to the Olympic Torch as it was carried through the streets of Guildford on Friday evening. Thousands lined the streets, from the roundabout at…

Guildford Can Be Proud of the Way It Welcomed The Olympic Torch

A personal view by Martin Giles I am not a crowds person. Normally where there is a crowd you will find me walking away, but yesterday I was part of…

Lib Dems Support Aldermen’s Letter of Concern Over Staff Morale at GBC

Liberal Democrat councillors have come out publicly in support of the letter sent by seven Aldermen concerned by staff morale at Guildford Borough Council to Council Leader Tony Rooth. This…

GuilFest Policing Successful Says Senior Police Detective

All photos by Michael Ellis of Ginger Cat Photography Surrey Police are claiming success for their policing operation at the GuilFest music festival in Stoke Park despite recording 95 offences.…

GBC Debate Makes National ‘Pink’ News

The handling by Guildford Borough Council of a petition supporting gay rights to marry has featured in ‘Pink News’ which claims to be Europe’s largest gay news service. The issue…

15 Year Old Drug Dealer Faces Imprisonment

A 15-year-old from Guildford is facing the school summer holidays behind bars after being charged with possessing Class B drugs with intent to supply and the possession of a prohibited…

Two Guildford Assaults in One Week Leave Two Men Seriously Injured

Police are appealing for witnesses to two incidents that occurred in Guildford over the past week. In both cases victims have been left with serious injuries. Kings Road (off Stoke…

Aldermen Write of Grave Concern for Council Officers’ Morale

Seven Aldermen, five of them former mayors of Guildford, have written an unprecedented letter to the council expressing grave concern about a “…steep decline in morale among the officers of…

Football Club Honours Two Very Special Supporters

Two long-term Guildford City FC supporters have been honoured with the title of club patrons. Freeman of the borough Bill Bellerby and alderman John Woodhatch have accepted the honorary roles…