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Polls Close Across Guildford Borough – Unpredictable Result Expected Tomorrow
The polling stations in Guildford have now closed and the count for a new borough council in what could be the most significant local election in living memory, will commence…
Adverts Trial at Recycling Centres to Raise Cash for SCC
By Rebecca Curley local democracy reporter Adverts could soon be popping up at recycling tips and along roads as Surrey County Council trials selling advertising space to generate more cash.…
Mothers-to-be Will Have Dedicated Midwives at the Royal Surrey
A small team of midwives who will support women through their entire pregnancy has been started at Royal Surrey County Hospital. That means mothers-to-be will soon have their babies delivered…
Finances Are Safe, County Leader Says – Northants Comparisons ‘Completely Wrong’
By Rebecca Curley local democracy reporter Comparisons between Surrey and Northamptonshire’s financial crisis were “completely wrong”, the county’s council leader has declared. And he assured residents that Surrey County Council’s…
New Records for Guildford Dragon Readership
In April, for the first time, The Guildford Dragon News had over 100,000 page views despite technical problems affecting readership on five of the days and the month having only…
Final Hustings Before Election Is A Tame Affair
The final hustings meeting before tomorrow’s election for Guildford Borough Council turned out to be a tame affair, with little apparent disagreement between the parties. After the meeting at Surrey…
SSTL Announces New Earth Observation Data Contract With Airbus
Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd (SSTL) has signed a contract with Airbus to provide high-resolution optical data from the SSTL S1-4, an earth observation satellite launched in September 2018. Sarah Parker,…
BBC Interviews Guildford Dragon Editor
The BBC has interviewed the editor of The Guildford Dragon to find out what is going on in our local election. Tim Donovan the political editor for the BBC’s regional…
County Council Failure Meant Part-Time Firefighters Missed Out On Pensions
By Rebecca Curley local democracy reporter An investigation has been launched after internal auditors for Surrey County Council (SCC) discovered an error had caused hundreds of on-call firefighters to miss…
Property Closed After Repeated Anti-social Drug Activity
A property in Riverside, in the Bellfields area of Guildford persistently used in drug-related activity, has been closed for defying ASBOs. Last year, partial-closure had been served for anti-social behaviour…
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