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A New Dementia Centre for Guildford

A new charity is being set up to develop a much-needed local Dementia Support Hub for the people of Guildford and they need charity trustees. Dementia, in its various forms…

Plant Derived Compound Could Help Treat Leukaemia

A compound derived from a plant could hold the key to improving treatment for an aggressive type of leukaemia, according to new research from the University of Surrey. The research,…

Spelthorne Council Cannot Follow Epping Forest’s Example

From Emily Dalton local democracy reporter Asylum seekers cannot be blocked from staying in a Surrey hotel as the council believes it cannot currently pursue an injunction – unlike the…

Hospital Retains Its ‘Good’ Rating for Emergency Care

By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter Frimley Park Hospital has retained a ‘good’ rating for its urgent and emergency care following a recent inspection. The hospital was praised for its…

Surrey County Council Faces Biggest Increase in Debt in the UK

By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter Surrey County Council has recorded one of the steepest rises in debt in the country, new figures show. Three of its boroughs, which Guildford…

Fallen Tree Makes River Wey Navigation Impassable

By Martin Giles A fallen alder tree made the River Wey navigation impassable yesterday but National Trust team members were soon on-site to start clearing the obstacle. Yesterday, Dragon photographer…

Guildford Views on Climate Change

Today (August 25) the maximum temperature in Guildford was 26ºC, probably a high point of the mildest of the several heatwaves we have suffered, or enjoyed, this summer – but…

Barclays Faces Another Guildford Protest – This Time on Its Israel Policy

By Esme Campbell Pro-Palestine protestors targeted Barclays Bank in North Street earlier today (August 23), placing more pressure on Guildford Borough Council’s decision to continue to use the bank for…

Research on ‘Game-changing’ Prostate Cancer Vaccine Launched in Guildford

A prostate cancer research project widely anticipated to be “game-changing” is to be launched in September. The Prostate Project, a Guildford-based volunteer-led charity, will launch a £250,000 campaign to raise…

Judges Select Winning Photos for Mayor of Guildford’s Charity Calendar

Stanley Smith, aged just nine, joined his dad Howard, the Mayor of Guildford, and a panel of judges this week to select the winning images for the Mayor of Guildford’s…