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‘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…
Nine Storeys Proposed for Debenhams Replacement ‘St Mary’s Wharf’
By Hugh Coakley The apartment buildings that will replace Debenhams will be eight and nine storeys high if the proposals from developer Native Land progress as planned. And the chair…
Guildford Kayaker Wins Another Olympic Medal
Guildford’s Liam Heath claimed bronze in a photo finish in the defence of his Olympic men’s kayak single 200m title. Liam, who has now won medals at three consecutive Games,…
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