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The Night David Bowie Brought Ziggy Stardust To Guildford

David Bowie died ten years ago this month and his legacy is very much in the news. Here, Dragon reporter David Reading recalls one of the most memorable events in…

Joint Council Committees Meet to Plan Local Government Reorganisation

Emily Dalton local democracy reporter Councillors from across Surrey met this week for the very first time as part of two new committees set up to manage the county’s biggest…

Tree Falls on Guildford to Portsmouth Line – Now Reopened

A tree fell on the Guildford to Portsmouth train line earlier this evening (Saturday, January 17) temporarily disrupting railway services. No casualties have been reported. Network Rail, in a report…

Stoves and Open Fires Targeted in GBC Campaign on Clean Air and Health

By Esme Campbell and David Reading Wood burning is among the most polluting ways to heat your home and poses serious health risks, warns Guildford Borough Council ahead of Clean…

Trust Stands Down Critical Incident at the Royal Surrey

The ‘Critical Incident’ declared on Monday, January 12 has now been stood down. The incident was primarily caused, said the hospital, by a high number of attendances at the Emergency…

Ash Vale Station’s Step-Free Access Gets Government Go-ahead

By David Reading The Government has agreed that step-free access can be introduced at Ash Vale Station – bringing good news for the many hundreds of people who supported a…

University of Surrey Professor Comments on Jenrick’s Political Move

By Martin Giles Commenting on today’s defection of Robert Jenrick from the Conservatives to Reform UK, Dr Mark Shanahan, Associate Professor of Political Engagement from the University of Surrey, said:…

Leisure Centre Will Be Lost If Council Does Not Approve Extra Funding, Says Leader

By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter Not replacing Cranleigh Leisure Centre will inevitably force its closure, said the leader of Waverley Borough Council. But the opposition leader his threat that…

Closure of Woodbridge Road Following Three-Vehicle Collision

Another incident causing road closure was reported in Guildford early yesterday evening (Thursday, January 15). The incident happened in Woodbridge Road, a main route for vehicles coming into, or leaving,…

A281 Horsham Road Now Reopened

By Martin Giles The A281 south of Guildford, which was closed around 2pm this afternoon (January 15) because of a diesel fuel spill, has now been reopened. The incident occurred…