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Where Is This? No.124
By David Rose Memories were certainly stirred by last week’s mystery photos. Click here to see last week’s post and all the replies with those details at the foot of…
Richard’s Wey July Diary 2014
The latest of our riverbank tales from the local Stoke lengthsman Richard Cant July started off exactly as June finished, with me trying to keep on top of the vegetation…
Another Council Executive Member Goes – This Time Due To Pressure Of Work
James Palmer (Con, Shalford) the deputy leader of Guildford Borough Council’s (GBC) Executive is resigning his position because of “pressure of increased work commitments outside the council”. The unexpected announcement…
Letter: Should We Have An Elected Mayor?
From Bernard Parke With the demise of the former committee system at the council, which stood Guildford Borough in good stead over many decades, there has been perhaps an erosion…
Town Unveils Memorial to VC Hero of the Great War, Born in Guildford
By Ruchi Srivastava Guildford honoured one of its World War One heroes yesterday (August 24) exactly one hundred years after he he won a Victoria Cross. On a slightly chilly…
Mystery Temporary Use Planned For Space Created By Town Centre Demolition
For readers wondering why buildings in Commercial and Woodbridge Roads are also disappearing at the same time as the Waitrose site is being cleared, The Guildford Dragon NEWS has gleaned an…
Dragon Interview: Harry Aldridge – Ukip’s Parliamentary Candidate for Guildford
Have you heard of Harry Aldridge? Probably not – but the chances are that, unless you determinedly switch off to all things political, you will – because he is the…
Terrific Guildford Fringe Festival Trebles In Size
Edinburgh Fringe may well have be attracting some controversial headlines, but in Surrey organisers of Guildford’s Fringe Festival are celebrating after a terrific year, which has seen the event practically treble…
Lib Dem Parliamentary Candidate Calls For a No Confidence Vote at Millmead
The Liberal Democrat Parliamentary candidate Kelly-Marie Blundell has called for a vote of no confidence in the Tory borough council at Millmead unless action is taken to solve “escalating problems”…
Hero Lancer Who Recaptured British Guns From The Enemy
First World War hero Captain Francis Grenfell VC is being honoured with the laying of a paving stone in his memory in Tunsgate Arch, Guildford, on Sunday morning (August 24). Local…
See Dragon story: GBC’s Explanation of Major Land Sale Notice Error ‘Borders on Arrogant’ Says Councillor
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