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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…

The Dragon Says: We Must Have No Double Standards in Guildford

The Mayor of Guildford has acknowledged his mistake in allowing a councillor to overrun his speaking time limit while, in the same debate, cutting off some public speakers mid sentence.…

Autumn Might Be Here – But Hurry to See ‘Summer Green Scenes’ At Guildford House

By Ruchi Srivastava If you want a last chance to enjoy a fresh breath of summer art at Guildford House then hurry to see the Summer Surrey-Scenery exhibition on show…

Dragon Editor Forecasts an Eventful Year for Local Politics

The story of The Guildford Dragon NEWS was told last night (September 9) to the Guildford branch of the National Women’s Register by publisher/editor Martin Giles. Using the reporter’s five…

Riff Raff Diary for September 2014

Riverbank tales from our local St Catherine’s Lengthsman/Weirkeeper by Robert Craig Heading into September my time will be spent strimming the towpath vegetation, bank repairs and some hedging now that…

Letter: Parish Forum Survey Results Are Unsurprising

From Adrian Atkinson The Guildford Parish Forum survey does not surprise me in the least. [see: Widespread Discontentment Over Local Plan – Say Parish Councils] Yet again the council, albeit…

Letter: Let’s Not Throw The Vision Opportunity Away

From Robert Burch Nigel Trellis’ response [see Letter: The Vision Group Are Not Living in the Real World ] raises some important issues, but misses the point. GVG’s* vision for…

Letter: The Vision Group Are Not Living in the Real World

From Nigel Trellis The Guildford Vision Group (GVG) plan seems naive. Their scheme to have a single carriageway road wandering off around the western side of the railway will be…