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Letter: Why is Britain Failing? Governmental Structure and Voting Systems

From: George Potter Lib Dem borough councillor for Burpham and county councillor for Guildford East David Roberts asks in his letter “Why Is Britain Failing Compared to the EU?” Governmental…

Letter: Broken Britain Has Plenty of Problems But Does the EU Have the Solutions?

From: Ben Paton In response to: Why Is Britain Failing Compared to the EU? Yes, Broken Britain has plenty of problems: a creeping fungus of institutional dishonesty exemplified by the…

Councillor Sets Up Group to Tackle Loneliness

A Lib Dem councillor has worked with Guildford City Football Club to launch a new group to reduce loneliness in Guildford. Prior to being elected as a Guildford Borough councillor…

Insights: Running an Election – Part Two The Count

With more elections looming across the county, including one for the Police & Crime Commissioner role, Bernard Quoroll recounts his experiences as a local government officer and as a returning…

One Point Is Enough – Guildford City Avoids the Drop!

Guildford City (0) 1, Epsom & Ewell (1) 1 By Barry Underwood, GCFC secretary With a point required to see off the threat of relegation, there was a definite element…

Jeremy Hunt Admits He Is Not Confident of Winning at the Next General Election

By Martin Giles In an exclusive interview with The Guildford Dragon NEWS Jeremy Hunt, the Chancellor of the Exchequer and candidate for the Godalming & Ash constituency in the next…

Highways Bulletin for April 29

The information for this bulletin comes from Surrey County Council. For more information please click here. See interactive map here. Report potholes and highway issues here. See information about forthcoming…

Insights: Running an Election – Part One The Vote

With more elections looming across the county, including one for the Police & Crime Commissioner role, Bernard Quoroll recounts his experiences as a local government officer and as a returning…

Letter: Perhaps We Need Landfill More Than Another Golf Course?

From: Andrew Backhurst In response to: Anger Over Traffic Impact of Golf Club Scheme With Merrist Wood Golf Club being one of ten golf courses in the Guildford borough, a…

Appeal Decision Means a New Pharmacy for Burpham

By Martin Giles Burpham is expected to get a new pharmacy. An appeal against a decision to refuse permission for a new pharmacy to be opened in King’s Parade Burpham…