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Letter: The Local Plan – A Time to Reflect

From Jules Cranwell Now that the consultation period for the local plan has ended, the last minute chaos and extension notwithstanding, it is time to reflect on what the result…

Guildford Girl, Emma Stevens, Talks About Her New Album ‘Waves’

Emma Stevens is an up and coming singer songwriter from Guildford. Her second album “Waves” is about to be released. Here she talks to The Guildford Dragon NEWS about the…

Letter: Consultation emails Were Not Rejected – No Intention to Curtail Representations

From Paul Spooner Lead councillor for licensing and governance at Guildford Borough Council (GBC) I thank The Guildford Dragon NEWS for their coverage of this story [extension of the Draft…

Council Leader Warns of ‘Difficult Choices’ Ahead For The Local Plan

The leader of Guildford Borough Council (GBC) Stephen Mansbridge (Con, Ash South & Tongham) has issued a statement this morning to coincide with the planned end of the consultation period.…

Dragon Interview: Cllr Paul Spooner on the Plan Consultation Deadline Problem

The end of the public consultation on the Draft Local Plan, due to be completed on Monday, September 22 did not go smoothly. Firstly it emerged that two different deadlines…

Organisers Delighted With Attendance At Stoughton Great War Event

The organisers of the Stoughton in the Great War event, held on the green at Cardwells Keep and the service of remembrance at Stoke Cemetery on Sunday, September 21, say…

Guildford Man, Who Failed To Return To Prison, Found

Albert Stanley, a prisoner who absconded from HMP Leyhill in South Gloucestershire, has been found by police at an address in Worthing, Sussex. Stanley, aged 63, who was given a…

Guildford in Bloom Gets Silver Gilt

Guildford has been awarded Silver Gilt at this year’s South East in Bloom competition. And Cllr Jen Powell (Con, Clandon & Horsley), chairman of the Guildford in Bloom Committee, was awarded…

Dragon Interview: Susan Parker, Chair of the Guildford Greenbelt Group

The Local Plan is undoubtedly contentious: it has roused feelings rarely seen in local politics, at least in Surrey. One of the leading players to have emerged is the leader…

Guildford Ramblings: ‘Walking the Line in The Shadow of Miss Austen’

Report and photos by Kay Hiatt It is a truth universally acknowledged, that energetic people in possession of good health, must be in want of a walk [Apologies Jane. Ed].…