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Threats to Staff and Fly-tipping Result in Closure of Recycling Centre

By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter Bagshot Community Recycling Centre will close in an effort to protect staff from being threatened with violence, Surrey County Council has said. The depot…

Ash Level Crossing Will Not Close in December, SCC Assures Residents

By David Reading Planned work which will close the Ash level crossing has been postponed until January, by which time the new road bridge should be open to traffic, Surrey…

Column: Guildford’s MP Writes – Championing the Needs of Guildford and Our Villages

Guildford’s Lib Dem MP, Zoe Franklin, writes to inform Dragon readers of her activity… By Zoe Franklin Guildford has been my home for over 25 years, and for the last…

City Win at Last With Three Penalties in Cup Tie

Virginia Water (1) 1, Guildford City (1) 4 Southern Combination Cup By Barry Underwood Bemoaning Guildford City’s bad fortune has become almost a hobby for this correspondent. But last night…

Letter: Development of Gosden Hill Could Be an Opportunity for Improvement

From Anthony Mallard In response to: What Will Be Done for Burpham Residents Now? The decision of SCC’s Cabinet is now known. There are many lessons that can be learned,…

Ash Level Crossing Row: GBC Rejects Cabinet Member’s Statement As ‘Factually Incorrect’

By David Reading The storm over the proposed closure of the Ash level crossing has continued today (Tuesday) with a sharp disagreement between Guildford Borough Council and a leading county…

Letter: What Will Be Done for Burpham Residents Now?

From Sue Hackman chair of Burpham Community Association In response to: Only Cabinet Members Will Speak at SCC’s Meeting to Decide on London Road Scheme As safety was the main…

County Council Cabinet Confirms Its Decision on London Road Scheme

The Active Travel Scheme for London Road in Burpham, intended to improve facilities for pedestrians and cyclists, will not proceed. Update see new comment from Cllr Fiona Davidson below. Surrey…

Postcode Lottery Police Funding – It ‘Cannot Be Fair’ Says Police Commissioner

By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter The “postcode lottery” of police funding could force residents to shoulder more of the burden, according to Surrey Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) Lisa…

Heartbreak for City Again as Two Extra-time Goals Snatch Victory

Guildford City (1) 1, AFC Whyteleafe (0) 2 By Barry Underwood Big-spending AFC Whyteleafe departed the Spectrum cock-a-hoop on Saturday after a last gasp brace of goals gave the second-placed…