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Council Gives Its 27 Votes to Support Continuance of Experience Guildford

By Martin Giles Experience Guildford was given an anticipated boost this week when Guildford Borough Council decided to vote in favour of endorsing the Guildford town centre Business Improvement District…

Dragon Editor’s Complaint Against Two Councillors to Be Heard After 16 Month Investigation

By Hugh Coakley A “simple matter”, a complaint against two councillors by The Guildford Dragon NEWS’ editor, Martin Giles, for referring to him as a “pea-brained editor” and a “grubby little…

Further Rail Strikes Announced for Next Two Weekends

By Martin Giles South Western Railway (SWR) is urging customers only to travel by rail if absolutely necessary next Saturday, October 1 and Sunday, October 2 due to the planned…

Highways Repairs Bulletin September 26 – October 2

The list below, published by Surrey County Council, provided by County Cllr Fiona Davidson and available on the SCC website, lists concisely the current works planned or underway in the…

Recommendation for Guildford to Consider Congestion Charging

By Emily Coady-Stemp local democracy reporter A congestion charge could be coming to Guildford as the council looks at ways to reduce traffic and raise money to support sustainable travel.…

Updated: Man Dies After Being Struck by HGV on Farnham Road

A pedestrian has died after being struck by an HGV near the western end of Farnham Road, in the early hours of Friday morning (September 23). At around 3.40am, officers…

50 Businesses And Enterprises At Sustainable Network Launch

Around 50 owners, managers and entrepreneurs from local businesses and enterprises attended the launch of Guildford’s Sustainable Business Network (SBN) on September 14 at Zero Carbon Guildford to hear how…

Borough Council Leader Resigns As Planned, Leadership Passes Back to Liberal Democrats

By Martin Giles Joss Bigmore has resigned as leader of Guildford Borough Council. The anticipated announcement came at a council meeting last night. The change of leadership was agreed over…

Council Settles With Developer Over Damage to Stoke Park Oak Trees

A settlement has been reached between Guildford Borough Council over two oak trees in Stoke Park allegedly damaged during the construction of Guilden Village. The council ordered that they be…

Families ‘in Limbo’ as Council Fails to Set Up School Transport

By Emily Coady-Stemp local democracy reporter Nearly 150 families have been left “in limbo” and facing additional stress without school transport as Surrey County Council deals with more than 500…