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Comment: Guildford Council’s Political Changes Erupt With a Bang, Amid a Cloud of Confusion
By Martin Giles Normally, before a volcano erupts, telltale signs give warning, earth tremors and wisps of smoke. But if there were signs of the Millmead eruption on Tuesday evening…
Comment: After the Lockdown, What Would Make For a Great Guildford?
by Bill Stokoe the chairman of Guildford Vision Group appeals for the views of Dragon readers on our town’s future Our group has been debating our goal of a regenerated,…
Column: XX Notes – Dusting Off the Bread-maker… and the Bread-making Machine
There are too few women on The Dragon team so we are delighted to welcome back Maria Rayner with a new column from a woman’s perspective but of interest to…
Effingham Eye: The Eye Casts Its Glance Further Afield
Following recent events in Effingham (click here) Chris Dick goes slightly further afield to offer his personal opinion on alternative shopping solutions, video conferencing and what can be seen when…
Column: Life in Solitary
The lighthearted Lock-Down Diary of Tony Edwards Channel Swim I’ve decided to swim the English Channel. Not literally, you understand. In line with present restrictions, I’m doing it “virtually”. Following…
Comment: Burchatts Farm Barn, Lessons to be Learnt
By Gavin Morgan Guildford Borough Council has appointed KPMG to make an internal investigation into the previous council’s decision to close Burchatts Farm Barn. This is very welcome. The Barn…
Opinion: We Have the Right To Criticise But Must Do So Constructively
By Martin Giles The right to complain about those who govern us and their policies is a litmus test of a country, society or community. Democracy is dead if that…
Column: Life in Solitary
By Tony Edwards A fortnightly, light-hearted personal view of life during the coronavirus lockdown from a small study, somewhere in the Borough of Guildford… [Don’t] Hold The Front Page I’ve…
Effingham Eye: Tower Restoration Underway and Verges to Follow
Chris Dick offers some insight on local matters of interest; a tower undergoes restoration, locals assemble PPE, the county council agrees to sort the verges, a new website for the…
The Worplesdon Witness: April 2020
Jan Messinger with her latest round-up of news from the parish of Worplesdon Events that did not take place! This round-up should have included the Weyside Urban Village meeting hosted…
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