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Lower River Wey Remains on Flood Alert as More Rain is Forecast

A flood alert is still in force for the Lower Wey this morning (Sunday, January 5). The Environment Agency website states: “The river and flooding forecast is as follows: Levels…

Will It, Won’t It – River Watched Nervously At Millmead

Council Officers were observed watching the River Wey closely at Millmead this morning (January 2) as flooding started once again of Millmead car park. One reader reported that an officer…

Police Appeal for Witnesses to Fatal M25 Collision

Surrey Police is appealing for witnesses after a woman died following a collision on the M25 at Wisley in the early hours today (January 1). The collision, involving a blue…

Guildford Flood Video Clip Gallery

The following video clips are shown via You Tube:…

Readers’ Flood Photos: Vol II

Here are some more great Guildford flood photos taken over the past few days, including a set from Jacobs Well. Andy Friend-Smith Dani Maimone Shirley Graber Ngaire Wadman from Jacobs…

Readers’ Photos of the Floods

Some very good photos of the floods have been sent in by Dragon readers over the last 48 hours. Photos from Horsley and a report and photos from Burpham resident…

Don’t Feed The Wild Birds Cooked Turkey Fat!

The RSPB is warning that cooked turkey fat is extremely dangerous to birds and is urging people not to put the leftover contents of their Christmas dinner roasting tins outside. The…

The Dragon Finds Water Voles On Our Doorstep

A surprising discovery when covering the local floods was a litter of six young water voles, presumably flooded out of their riverbank home. Their distinctive rounded shape and hairy tails…

More Flood Pictures – The Shalford Set

A bicycle can be a better form of transport when there is lots of water about. So it proved this morning as we rode a circuit of Shalford to see…

Guildford Transmitter Without Mains Power

Engineers at the Guildford transmission mast on the Hog’s Back have said that the station has been without mains power since 11pm yesterday (December 23). Emergency generators which arrived at…