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Publication of Crematorium Error Report Delayed by Six Months

By Hugh Coakley GBC have said they will be publishing the external report into the crematorium chimney error in November, 12 months after the report was said to have been…

Thames Water Choses Firms To Relocate Sewage Works

By David Rose Two firms have been chosen by Thames Water to handle the relocation of its sewage treatment works at Syfield, Guildford as part of the Weyside Urban Village…

‘Don’t Tarmac Our Beautiful Old Bridleway’, Plead Dagley Lane Campaigners

By Julie Armstrong local democracy reporter Users of an ancient tree-lined bridleway near Guildford are distraught at plans to replace it with a lit-up tarmacked cycle route. Residents have now…

Only A Minority Oppose North Street and Debenhams Developments, Finds Survey

By Martin Giles Most Guildford residents support or are neutral about proposals to redevelop Debenhams and North Street, if a vox pop survey conducted by The Dragon yesterday (August 11)…

Local Authorities Want Tougher Fines For Fly-tippers

158 local authorities including the 11 borough and district councils represented by Surrey Environmental Partnership on waste management, want tougher sanctions against fly-tippers “to reduce the menace of fly-tipping” and…

More Than 100 Arrests in Police Operation to Disrupt Violent Crime

More than 100 people have been arrested during a three-day operation to tackle cross-border offending. Officers from Surrey, Thames Valley, Hertfordshire, Essex, the Metropolitan Police were involved in the three-day…

Good Law Project Take SCC to Court Over Children Placements

By Julie Armstrong local democracy reporter A campaign organisation who took on the government and won has launched a legal challenge against Surrey County Council for placing hundreds of children…

Report Reveals a Third of Surrey’s Waste Incinerated With CO2 Emissions Uncaptured

By Hugh Coakley As a landmark UN report argues that global warming could make parts of the world uninhabitable, a report issued by Surrey Environmental Partnership (SEP) reveals that CO2…

Pubwatch’s Football Euros Success With Zero Incidents In Town

By Hugh Coakley Guildford’s Pubwatch scheme has declared the Euro 2020 football tournament a success for local pubs with only two football related incidents in the borough and none in…

Guildford Council Closed Pirbright Bridleway Illegally During Dump Operation

A bridleway was illegally closed and those wishing to use it threatened with physical removal during Guildford Borough Council’s closure operation at the unauthorised Stoney Castle dump in Pirbright. GBC…