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Opinion: Latest Tragic Pedestrian Fatality Should Cause Pause for Thought

By Martin Giles Walking on Guildford’s pavements should not be a particularly risky business but four accidents*, within the last six months, raise questions. Statistics indicate that at the moment…

One Pedestrian Killed and Others Injured in Onslow Bridge Traffic Incident

A woman in her thirties died this afternoon (February 20) in a traffic incident in Guildford town centre. Pedestrians are reported to have been struck by a vehicle, believed to…

Burpham Votes Yes For Its Own Neighbourhood Plan

People in Burpham have overwhelmingly voted ‘yes’ for the ward to have its own neighbourhood plan. In a referendum, the majority of voters, who are registered electors, said yes to the question: Do you…

Mayor’s Charity Ball Raises £13,000 To Help Young Innovators

Inspiring Guildford’s future innovators was the theme of Eureka! The Mayor’s Ball. The spectacular fundraising event, to help celebrate the Mayor of Guildford, Cllr Nikki Nelson-Smith’s mayoral year, was hosted by…

Petition for an Elected Mayor Resurrected – Council Verifying New Signatures

A controversial petition that, if accepted, will force Guildford Borough Council (GBC) to hold a referendum on whether the borough should have an elected mayor has been re-submitted. Originally presented in…

‘Crumbling Family Court System Is In Crisis’

By Karin Walker, who chairs the National Dispute Resolution Committee (Resolution) Guildford is anecdotally known as the “divorce capital” in England and Wales. Its family court, based in Mary Road, has been…

British Heart Foundation’s Big Thank You To Holiday Inn And Spirit Health Club

Guildford’s Holiday Inn and its Spirit health club have been thanked for its generous fundraising efforts for the British Heart Foundation (BHF). Members of the Guildford and Godalming fundraising branch…

Cracking Open 47-Year-Old Bottle Of Ale – Now Guildford’s Little Beer Corporation Plans To Brew It Again

By David Rose It was a bit of a strange and somewhat nervous moment, allowing a bottle of beer of mine to be opened for the first time since it was brewed in…

Ewbank’s Auction Preview February to March 2016

Ewbank’s hold auctions at its Burnt Common Auction Rooms in Send. The Guildford Dragon NEWS will list the Ewbank auctions for February to March 2016 and will update the list regularly. To…

Notice: UKIP’s Open Meeting To Debate BREXIT Of The EU, Friday, February 19

The Guildford branch of the UK Independence Party is promoting an open meeting to debate the upcoming referendum on membership of the European Union. The debate will be held in Fairlands…