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Conservatives Want Stronger Cross-party Scrutiny at New West Surrey Shadow Council

West Surrey Conservatives  have pledged to provide “constructive but robust opposition” following the inaugural meeting of the new West Surrey Shadow Authority held on Thursday (May 21) at Millmead Council…

Historic Meeting Marks the Start of the Major Reorganisation of Local Government

By Martin Giles The leader of the new West Surrey Shadow Authority wasted no time in trying to assure residents that localism would remain at the heart of the new…

Train-hopping Burglar Now Behind Bars

A serial burglar who used the rail network to target homes across Surrey and Sussex has been brought to justice. Darren Alleyne 44, of no fixed abode, would commute to…

Dragon Interview: Rabbits Out of the Hat at Farnham Maltings

By Isabelle Trubshaw Old-style magic feats have survived the test of time, but what if magic took on a new theatrical twist? This innovative blend of magic and theatre is…

Challenges Facing Ash: Rising Costs, Council Restructuring and a New Neighbourhood Plan

By David Reading The new chair of Ash Parish Council says the future will hold strong challenges for Ash including the pressures of rising costs and complications resulting from local…

Restaurant Review: The Third Monkey – A “Crabulous” Night Out!

The Third Monkey did not charge for the food reviewed. The Third Monkey, a Gastropub headed up by Chef Adam Fisher located in the bustling heart of Farnham plans to…

Lido Pool Covers Are Proving To Be a Success

Long-awaited pool covers have been fitted to the iconic Guildford Lido 17 years after they were first proposed, to cut costs and save energy. Installed in March 25, the covers…

East Surrey Council Holds Inaugural Meeting

By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter The first ever meeting of East Surrey Council, described as a “moment and a milestone”, has taken place. The newly-formed council sat on Wednesday,…

Insights: The Gathering Storm – Part 1

By Bernard Quoroll This is the first of a number Insight pieces which I hope will contribute to the thinking about how the new West Surrey Council should evolve and engage…

50 Years of Sax and Drugs and Rock ’n’ Roll

By Charles Whiting Dragon music reporter The Blockheads at the Boileroom, Saturday, May 23. Sean Lock, the late, much-lamented comedian, played the debut Ian Dury and the Blockheads album to…