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Merrow Post Office to Reopen with More Services

Merrow Post Office is to re-open in May under new management at the same location as before, at 223 Epsom Road (GU1 2RE). The branch temporarily closed in January 2023…

Woking Council’s Big Bailout – Government Gives Extra £75m

By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter Critical front-line services will be spared after a huge government “bail out” was agreed, bankrupt Woking Borough Council has said. Officially referred to as…

Waverley Council Has ‘Deep Dissatisfaction’ with Thames Water’s Performance

By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter and Martin Giles There is “deep dissatisfaction” over Thames Water’s ability to protect people’s health, maintain essential services, and stop “persistent sewage discharges”. Waverley…

Did You Witness Fracas Outside Farnham Restaurant?

Surrey Police are appealing for information following an assault outside the Luxe restaurant in Farnham on Saturday night (February 22). Police were called around 11pm following reports of a fight…

Councillor ‘Shocked’ By Revelations at Spelthorne Council

By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter Councillors have said that they felt “pressured” to say a council leader had disrespected staff. A full, independent investigation has now been launched into…

‘Significant Weaknesses’ Found in Guildford’s Financial Management

By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter Independent auditors say they are “not entirely clear” how Guildford Borough Council will know exactly how much it has in its accounts. A report…

Ukrainian School Surrey Holds Memorial Event to Mark Third Anniversary of Invasion

By Stella Kuchanny The third anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine was marked in Guildford on Saturday by the Ukrainian School Surrey with an emotional memorial evening.  The event, held…

Are We Trusting AI Too Much? University of Surrey Study Calls for Greater Accountability

As artificial intelligence becomes increasingly embedded in our daily lives—from banking and healthcare to crime detection—a new study from the University of Surrey warns that we may be placing too…

Flashback: Independent Panel To Advise Council on Designs of Large Developments

Flashback looks at Dragon NEWS stories of a decade ago. Ten years ago this week the borough council was seeking advice on designs for large developments. First published on The…

Council Seeks Resident Feedback on Plans and Priorities

Guildford Borough Council is inviting residents to help shape the future of Guildford Borough by sharing their views for its annual Delivery Plan. An online survey has been launched to…