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Lib Dems Call For A Halt To County Councillors’ ‘Gravy Train’

Liberal Democrats at Surrey County Council (SCC) are opposing moves to pay four Conservative councillors an extra £5,000 a year. Speaking in the debate, in the County Hall in Kingston,…

Bank Fraud Scam Investigation Leads to Arrest

Detectives from the Serious and Organised Crime Unit at Surrey Police yesterday (Tuesday, October 15) executed a warrant at an address in London in connection with their investigation into bank…

Book Festival Promises to Be Ab Fab

By Dani Maimone If Saturday’s launch was anything to go by this year’s Guildford Book Festival promises to be bigger and better than ever before. With a new Creative Director,…

Save the Hog’s Back Campaign Calls For Legal Help

A leading campaigner for the Save the Hog’s Back campaign is appealing for legal help. Karen Stevens, who lives on the edge of the area under threat said: “Frankly we…

Who’s Adding ‘No No More Students’ Stickers To Estate Agents’ Boards?

The Guildford Dragon NEWS has been alerted to a number of hand-written stickers that have been stuck on to estate agents’ to let boards in the Westborough area. They are…

Witnesses Sought Following Assault in Guildford

Surrey police officers are seeking witnesses after a man was attacked and left with serious injuries following a night out in Guildford. The man was walking home along York Road…

Borough Council Re-structure – Changes Explained

Guildford Borough Council (GBC) is to radically change the management structure of its administration. The changes follow a review and consultation carried out by Dr Robin Hooper, a specialist consultant…

David Hill Expected to Be Paid £160k As He Leaves Council With Immediate Effect

David Hill’s position as chief executive of Guildford Borough Council is to disappear as part of a council management re-organisation. He is leaving even before the investigation into a grievance…

GuilFest Supporters Steal The Show At Council Meeting – Festival Can Return

Overwhelmed by GuilFest supporters, Guildford Borough Council asked festival organiser, Tony Scott, last night (October 10) to apply quickly for permission to mount a return festival in Stoke Park next…

Council Leaders Make Public Apology For Bad Behaviour at Extraordinary Meeting

Guildford Borough councillors Stephen Mansbridge, the council leader and Conservative group leader, and David Goodwin, the leader of the Lib Dem group, apologised publicly last night (October 10) for their…