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The New Joint Strategic Directors at Guildford and Waverley Councils

By Martin Giles As announced in our Borough Council News in Brief article, Guildford and Waverley Borough Councils have appointed two new permanent strategic directors to help lead the officer…

Onslow Park & Ride Bus Service to Close Due to Low Usage

By Martin Giles The Onslow Park and Ride bus service in Guildford will be closed on Saturday, August 31, due to a significant drop in passengers over the past four…

Woking Council Turns Taps Off at Popular Water Play Area

By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter Children are to miss out on a popular water play area during the summer heat after budget cuts at bankrupt Woking Borough Council meant…

How Did This Poem Come To Be Written?

By David Reading Here’s an enigma for Dragon readers to solve. Below I have copied a poem, created earlier this week (not by me). Can anyone, after studying content and…

Borough Council News in Brief

A distilled round-up of news initially issued in press releases from Guildford Borough Council Two new strategic directors appointed Guildford (and Waverley) Borough Councils’ new strategic directors will help lead…

Westborough HMO Plans ‘Losing the Heart of the Street’ Says Resident

By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter A street in Guildford faces a transformation as family homes give way to Houses of Multiple Occupancy (HMOs), sparking concerns about community erosion.  Family…

GBC Housing Plan Promises ‘A Vibrant Urban Neighbourhood’ Near Town Centre

Guildford Borough Council has announced a major new partnership with the Wates Group to build up to 248 homes on a car park site near Guildford town centre, including a…

Hospital Pillows ‘Shortage’ at the Royal Surrey

By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter Patients at the Royal Surrey County Hospital are complaining they were not given pillows during their stay, with one saying nurses called them “gold…

Updated: Caravans Set Up Camp at Ash Manor School

Around 20 caravans were parked on the sports field at Ash Manor School this week after the school broke up for the summer. Surrey county councillor Matt Furniss, cabinet member…

New Dorking MP Says SEND School ‘Must Go Ahead’

From Emily Dalton local democracy reporter “Betchwood Vale Academy special needs school must go ahead,” according to new Dorking and Horley MP Chris Coghlan in his acceptance speech after the…