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Letter: Claim on Environmental Impact of London Road Scheme Should Have Been Verified

From Terry Newman chairman of the London Road Action Group In response to: County Council Rejects £6 Million Active Travel Scheme for London Road Local democracy reporter Chris Caulfield opens…

Letter: Campaign to Gauge Opinion on Restoring the Railway Line to Cranleigh

From Adrian Chandler See: What Cranleigh Really Needs is a Restored Railway Link I was interested in the recent articles in The Guildford Dragon concerning restoration of the railway line…

Fire Breaks Out in Town Centre Flats, Occupant Taken to Hospital for Checks

By Stella Kuchanny Emergency services rushed to a Guildford flat this afternoon after a fierce fire broke out. At around 2:15pm, five fire tenders, as well as police and ambulance…

Oakleaf Gets a ‘Heartfelt Testimonial’ from a Grateful Client

The mental health charity Oakleaf, a partner in the Bridge the Gap mental health support initiative, has received a “wonderful testimonial” from a grateful mother, a spokesperson from the Oakleaf…

Letter: There Are Other Ways to Improve London Road for Cyclists

From Jim Allen In response to: SCC Cabinet Decides to Pull the Plug on London Road Scheme In August 2020, I expressed my reservations about the Active Travel proposals for…

County Council Rejects £6 Million Active Travel Scheme for London Road

From Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter A £6 million active travel scheme that would have helped Surrey hit net zero targets in Guildford has been rejected over concerns that cyclists…

Thieves Steal Family Gold From Property in Ash – Police Seek Witnesses

Surrey police are appealing for witnesses after a large quantity of family gold was stolen from a property in Ash. The offence occurred on Sunday, October 20, between 7.30pm and…

Police Find Suspected Class A Drugs During Car Search in Tongham

A man was arrested on Saturday evening (October 26) after police searched a car in Tongham and found eight bags of suspected class A drugs. Officers had spotted suspicious activity…

SCC Cabinet Decides to Pull the Plug on London Road Scheme

By Martin Giles In a result that surprised many observers Surrey County Council’s Cabinet voted today, by six votes to three, against proceeding with the Active Travel scheme to improve…

Dragon Interview: The Surrey Uni Student Who Became a Renowned Jazz Drummer

Following his reunion with prog rock band TT Transmission, Dragon reporter David Reading caught up with another face from his past – jazz drummer Gordon Wellard, who he last interviewed…