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Residents Urged to Have Their Say on the Changing Shape of Surrey’s Local Government

Residents across Surrey are being urged to take part in a landmark Government consultation that will help determine the future shape of local government in the county. The Ministry of…

Driver Given a Suspended Sentence After Head-on Collision With Motorcycle

A man has been given a suspended prison sentence and disqualified from driving after causing a serious collision in Guildford. On Saturday, December 9, 2023, Surrey police were called to…

Birdwatcher’s Diary No.329

By Malcolm Fincham The weather remained unsettled as we moved into the first week of June with below seasonal temperatures ranging between the mid to high teens Celsius. A westerly…

Opinion: We Must Plan To Deal with Guildford Gridlock

By John Rigg Chair of the Guildford Vision Group (GVG) Guildford really can’t go on much longer without a plan to deal with traffic in and around town. The recent…

Centenary of Wood Street’s First Place of Worship, my Baptism Link with It and the Revd Deedes and his Family

By David Rose This year is the centenary of the building and dedication of the first proper place of worship in Wood Street – June 20, 1925. I have a…

Care For Guildford Asks: Could You Be One Of Our Volunteers?

By David Reading For most of us, a trip to the doctor, the dentist or the local hospital doesn’t present us with a problem. But hundreds of  people in the…

Flashback: There Are Lessons To Learn from the Juneja Case – The Council Must Admit It

Flashback looks at Dragon NEWS stories of a decade ago. Ten years ago this week the Dragon editor opined on Guildford Borough Council’s excuses over the Juneja affair… First published…

GBC’s Plan For a Thriving Guildford ‘Is Our Promise to Residents’ Says Council Leader

Guildford Borough Council has launched its first, formal Corporate Delivery Plan with the objective, it says, of improving the lives of residents, supporting local businesses and protecting the environment. The…

Highways Bulletin: Campaign for Better Transport

The information for this bulletin comes from Surrey County Council and is written by them. See interactive map here. Report potholes and highway issues here. Junction 10, M25 news here.…

Check on Forgetful Neighbours During Hot Weather Urges Alzheimer’s Society

By Joshua Brown A yellow heat-health warning is now in effect across Surrey from today until Saturday (June 21). The Alzheimer’s Society is urging residents to check in on friends,…