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Letter: A Great Vision Is Not a Plan or a Strategy
From Adrian Atkinson A great vision is not a plan or strategy. A vision should be a motivating picture of what everybody should be working to. It shouldn’t contain all…
Council Leader Should Resign – Says Effingham Residents Association
A residents association in Effingham has called on the Guildford Borough Council (GBC) leader Stephen Mansbridge (Con, Ash South & Tongham) to resign. The call comes in a press release…
Letter: Budget Hole Suggestion Based on Incorrect Assumptions
This is a response to an open letter: How The Council Can Fill Its Budget Hole written by Dragon NEWS reader, Neville Bryan following the announcement of a £6.5 million…
Letter: Lib Dems Did Not Support Unseemly Rush to Draft a Local Plan
From Liz Hogger This letter is in response to a comment from Ben Paton attached to a reader’s letter: Parish Forum Survey Results Are Unsurprising. As a Lib Dem councillor…
Where Is This? No.126
By David Rose The village of Shere with St James’ Church in view was indeed the location of last week’s vintage photo. In their replies several readers mentioned some of the films…
Science Daredevil Sets Foot in Guildford for University Celebration
The University of Surrey will open its doors to science fans on Tuesday, September 23, by hosting an evening with the self-proclaimed ‘science daredevil’ and television presenter, Greg Foot. Inventing the…
Natural Burial Site Voted Cemetery of the Year
Clandon Wood Surrey Hills Natural Burial Reserve has been voted Cemetery of the Year at the Good Funeral Awards 2014. Judges said that one of the reasons that Clandon Wood…
Claire’s Column – Local Business: Get Involved
In this regular column – a must-read for all those interested in Guildford business – Claire Dee highlights the importance of local business people having their say and getting involved. It’s…
Disabled People Give Beauty Spot Thumbs Up For Accessibility
On the launch day of the Accessible Britain Challenge (September 4), a group of disabled people, all members of the Surrey Coalition of Disabled People, visited Box Hill near Dorking…
Letter: Onslow Parking Zones – Committee Design Has Produced An Ass
From Ross Connell The extension of the Onslow village parking zone CPZ2 [Controlled Parking Zone 2] is now underway. But it differs from the existing CPZ2 (and CPZ1) in that…
See Dragon story: GBC’s Explanation of Major Land Sale Notice Error ‘Borders on Arrogant’ Says Councillor
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