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Council Officers Fingerprinted in Anonymous Letters Investigation

Council officers have been fingerprinted by a private detective agency as part of an investigation into unsigned letters containing accusations of improper behaviour at Guildford Borough Council. The claim was…

TNT Lorry Collides with Wall – But The Parcels Get Through

A TNT delivery lorry collided with a stone wall on the A3100 Portsmouth Road, in St Catherine’s, just south of Guildford, as a police car on an emergency call passed.…

Dragon Interview: Graham Hibbert, Guildford Residents’ Association

The Guildford Residents’ Association (GRA) is an umbrella organisation for all residents associations and parish councils in Guildford. It is currently concentrating its efforts on contributing to the debate on…

Emergency Call to Epsom Road House Fire

Report and photos by Dani Maimone Guildford firefighters were called to an address on the Epsom Road last night (October 25) when a passer-by noticed signs of a fire. The…

Letter: Bureaucracy Is Getting In the Way of Democracy At County Hall

From Fiona White At the start of Surrey County Council’s Adults Social Care Committee on Thursday  (October 24), the vice chairman (who was chairing the committee) read out the standard…

Check Out The Giant Poppy On Guildford Cathedral Tower

The Surrey branch of the Royal British Legion (RBL) helped launch this year’s Poppy Appeal by lighting up the tower of Guildford Cathedral on Friday evening with a giant red…

Did You See A Fire At Ripley?

Officers from West Surrey CID are appealing for witnesses following a fire at business premises in Ripley this morning (Friday, October 25). The fire was discovered at around 6.15am at…

Immigration Raid On Car Wash Located At Sainbury’s Store In Burpham

Police and immigration officers swooped on the car wash at Sainsbury’s Burpham store yesterday evening (October 24), arresting several suspects. Guildford Dragon NEWS reporter, Dani Maimone, was on the scene…

Ben Elton Recounts His Guildford Childhood As He Helps Celebrate Institute’s Refurbishment

Ben Elton, comedian,  writer (including co-writing Blackadder), actor and director, described his local connections and memories in some detail when he spoke at the celebration of the Guildford Institute’s refurbishment…

Ben Elton Delights Guests At Guildford Institute’s Celebration Evening

Comedian, writer and director Ben Elton’s speech delighted guests at the Guildford Institute on Thursday evening at an event to celebrate its redevelopment. The institute in Ward Street was packed…