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The Dragon Says: Official Honesty and Openness in This Crisis Are Vital to Help Us Make Safe Decisions
Secrecy and poor communication continue to gnaw away at our trust in government at national and local levels in this pandemic, a time when we all need open honesty more…
XX Notes: ‘Stuff To Do’ to Avoid Doing Stuff I Need To Do
Maria Rayner‘s observational, fortnightly column from a woman’s perspective… Just had one of those Farty moments. Anyone remember Guildford’s own Man From Auntie sketch where Ben Elton has “stuff to…
Opinion: Post Coronavirus – Business As Usual Or A Chance To Change?
By Sam Peters Member of the Green Party and Extinction Rebellion With lockdown being relaxed in England, it is easy to see the beginnings of a slow return to normality.…
Column: Life in Solitary 5 – Reasons To Be Cheerful 1,2,3
The Lockdown Diary of Tony Edwards Reasons to be Cheerful I’m sure I’m not the only one to have noticed that the sun goes over the yardarm a full two…
Opinion: Open Up Our Great Guildhall to the People, Says Former Mayor
by Gordon Bridger hon alderman and former Mayor of Guildford The Guildhall with its splendid facade, and the famed 1683 John Aylward clockface thrusting out into the High Street, is…
XX Notes: Neighbour Watching
Maria Rayner‘s observational, fortnightly column from a woman’s perspective… “For what do we live, but to make sport for our neighbours, and laugh at them in our turn?” This line…
The Worplesdon Witness May 2020
Jan Messinger with her latest round-up of news from the parish of Worplesdon… VE Day 75th anniversary celebrations As people celebrated Victory in Europe Day 75, on Friday, May 8,…
Column: Life in Solitary 4 – Trimming The Locks Down At Home
The Lockdown Diary of Tony Edwards Forward Thinking I don’t usually ask personal questions of people I don’t know but, ironically, social distancing seems to be breaking down my natural…
Opinion: Healthy Lessons In Our Air Quality Learnt From Lockdown’s Reduced Traffic
by Diana Jones Green Party borough councillor for Tillingbourne Mingled with the awful deaths and other effects of coronavirus, there are glimmers of hope, tales of nature recovering and people…
Opinion: Lib Dem Leader Reeves Reveals How and Why Council Powers Are Being Shared
Caroline Reeves, leader of Guildford Borough Council’s Lib Dem group, accepted The Dragon invitation to respond to the Opinion piece by R4GV leader Joss Bigmore The results of the borough elections…
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