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Indies Resilient But Chains Take Opportunities to Cut Costs and Close Stores
By Hugh Coakley While five new independent shops opened in Guildford recently, the West Cornwall Pasty Co closed without warning today (Saturday, May 11) and two further chains with branches…
Surrey County Council Relocation: Will It Move To Guildford Or Woking?
By Hugh Coakley Surrey County Council is moving out of its Kingston upon Thames headquarters in 2020 to a “location closer to residents, and within the county borders of Surrey”.…
Outgoing High Sheriff Visits Guildford Institute And Reflects On His Achievements
The Guildford Institute was delighted to welcome the outgoing High Sheriff of Surrey, Jim Glover, launch its summer special event programme. In one of his final official engagements Mr Glover…
Tories Need to ‘Pick Themselves Up and Keep Working for the Residents’ says Chairman
By Rebecca Curley local democracy reporter Brexit was not the only issue that led to Conservatives experiencing one of the biggest losses in generations during the local elections last week,…
Now Guildford’s Conservatives Put Themselves Out of Touch ‘Officially’
The Conservative Group at Millmead has cut off communications with The Guildford Dragon NEWS because of an opinion piece published in the wake of the local election results. In an…
How Will Guildford’s Local Plan Be Challenged?
By Rebecca Curley local democracy reporter Guildford’s Local Plan setting out where thousands of homes will be built between now and 2034 is still open to a possible legal challenge…
Guildford Elects Its 603rd Mayor In A Traditional Guildhall Ceremony
By Hugh Coakley Some things stay above politics whatever state of turmoil it might be in and today (Wednesday, May 8) Guildford Borough Council elected Cllr Richard Billington to be…
Lib Dems Seek Talks With Other Election Winners to Set Up New Council
Guildford Liberal Democrats have welcomed the outcome of the elections to Guildford Borough Council on May 2, which followed the pattern of Lib Dem successes in council elections across the…
SCC Improves Foster Fees to Recruit Carers in New Support Programme
By Rebecca Curley local democracy reporter In a bid to improve life for foster-carers and how children in care can be supported, Surrey County Council has adopted the “Mockingbird” model.…
Hunt Renewed For Three Men in Single-Punch Attack
Video footage of a man being punched in the face in Guildford in September 2018 has been released by police trying to identify those responsible. After a previous appeal with…
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