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Paddling Pool Needs New Floor Just Five Years On from Refurbishment
By Emily Coady-Stemp local democracy reporter A plan to replace the surface of Stoke Park paddling pool at a cost of £170,000 has been put forward. Guildford Borough Council’s Executive…
Covid – Have We Passed the Local Omicron Peak?
By Martin Giles The Covid infection rate continues its recent decline in Guildford borough according to the latest reported figures for the week ending Saturday, January 8. Interested observers will…
Woking to Build Tallest Tower Yet as Government Inspector Overrules Councillors
By Julie Armstrong local democracy reporter A government planning inspector has said Woking town centre is “suitable” for tall buildings and overturned a planning committee’s refusal of five tower blocks.…
Cathedral Plans Published – Objectors Say It’s ‘All About Money and Greed’
By Hugh Coakley Objectors have reacted furiously to a planning application for 124 new homes on land around Guildford Cathedral. They claim the current proposed plans, “hardly differ from the…
£24 million Investment to Improve Council Houses
By Emily Coady-Stemp local democracy reporter Guildford council is planning to invest £24.5million in its social housing as it catches up on delayed repairs. GBC’s Executive Advisory Board met on…
Woman, Mid-Twenties, Dies in Early Morning A3 Collision
A woman has died following a collision on the A3 earlier this morning (January 11). Surrey Police are appealing for witnesses. Police were called to the A3 between the Send…
Council Wants Your Comments on Policies that Will Form Part 2 of Local Plan
Residents of Guildford Borough are being asked by the council to help shape the borough’s future by commenting on its proposed Local Plan Part 2: Development Management Policies. The second…
Dragon Interview: ‘I Cry Every Day’ Says Royal Surrey Nurse
A nurse at the Royal Surrey County Hospital has contacted The Guildford Dragon to relate her current experience. She told us her work made her cry every day and agreed…
Former Officer Barred from Police over ‘Indecent Images’
By Emily Coady-Stemp local democracy reporter A former Surrey Police officer has been barred from the profession after “offensive” images were found on his phone, including one indecent image of…
Police Crackdown Leads to 174 Arrests of Drink and Drug Drivers Across Surrey
Over 170 people were arrested in Surrey in just four weeks, as part of the force’s annual drink and drug driving campaign. The aim of the campaign was to protect…
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