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County Councillor Will No Longer Engage Because of Editor’s ‘Bias’

Matt Furniss, the Conservative county councillor for the Shalford division has said that he will no longer “be engaging” with The Guildford Dragon NEWS because, he claims, the editor Martin…

Recognition for Those Who Do Great Things in the Community

By David Rose Picking up litter, decades of devoted community service, and helping Santa deliver presents. These are just some of the things, says Guildford Borough Council, that 16 individuals…

Tories Lose Woking, Six Seats at Elmbridge and Two in Mole Valley, But Is It Enough For a Rebellion?

The Conservatives lost seats in all six of the Surrey boroughs and districts where elections were being held today. Surrey is sometimes described as part of the “blue wall” but…

Witness Appeal After Great Bookham Collision

Surrey Police is appealing for witnesses after a road traffic accident between two cars and a motorbike in Great Bookham this morning (Friday, May 6). Officers were called to reports…

What Time Will Local Elections Results Across Surrey be Announced?

By Julie Armstrong local democracy reporter Polling stations in the boroughs and districts in Surrey holding elections today (not Guildford) close at 10pm (May 5) but unlike in general elections,…

Guildford Crematorium Wins Another Design Award

Guildford Crematorium has won yet another design award. It is one of two buildings in Surrey to be given South East regional prize by the Royal Institute of British Architects…

Volunteers Help Farmer Plant 20,000 Hedgerow Trees

By Hugh Coakley “I was completely bonkers for taking this on,” said Paula Matthews who runs the 3,000 acre Manor Farm in Wotton near Abinger Hammer which she runs with…

Yet Another Walnut Tree Close Closure As One-way Trial Repeated

By Martin Giles Walnut Tree Close is going to close once again to two-way traffic as a trial is repeated to assess the impact of a permanent closure. The trial…

Local Politicians Comment on House of Commons Culture – Anne Milton Says It ‘Smells of Boys!’

By Martin Giles Who better to give a local view on the recent behavioural problems that have emerged from the House of Commons than three local women politicians? They have…

Woking Council On a Knife-Edge as Election Day Looms

By Julie Armstrong local democracy reporter This Thursday’s election could see a shift of power in Woking. The Conservatives are in pole position on Woking Borough Council with 13 members,…