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The Iconic Wooden Bridge Pub Enters a New Era Following a Six-figure Refurbishment
By David Reading with additional notes by David Rose The Wooden Bridge is an iconic Guildford pub with a rich history and with so many pubs facing major viabity challenges…
Letter: Opposition Attendance at GBC’s Budget-setting Meeting Was Appalling
From George Potter Lib Dem borough councillor for Burpham See: GBC’s Achievement of Sorting Out Its Finances Praised as ‘Amazing’ by Deputy Leader Recent letters to the Dragon have featured…
Fallen Tree Blocks Road
By Martin Giles An unconfirmed report has reached The Dragon this evening of a fallen tree that has completely blocked New Inn Lane in Merrow. The tree is believed to…
Portsmouth Direct Line Works Start Tomorrow
Maintenance work affecting services on the Guildford to Portsmouth start tomorrow, February 14, and will continue until the 22nd. During the school half-term holiday, engineers will be working on the…
Zoe Meets The King and Queen, ‘It Was Like the Best Wedding Reception Ever!’
By Martin Giles Zoe (she did not wish to give her surname), a local government officer at Guildford Borough Council, represented the council at a reception at St James’s Palace…
Surrey Charity Celebrates ‘Outstanding’ Ofsted for Child Respite Care
By Esme Campbell A Surrey children’s home was awarded an “Outstanding” Ofsted rating for the fourth year in a row, setting a high standard for the county. Cherry Trees charity,…
McDonald’s Press On with Plans To Open a Drive-Through at Nature Reserve Site
By David Reading Fast food chain McDonald’s is appealing against Guildford Borough Council’s decision to refuse planning permission for a drive-through restaurant on the edge of the Tice’s Meadow nature…
Government Agrees to Write Off 90% of Councils’ SEND Debts
By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter The Government is “finally recognising the heavy pressure placed on local budgets to support children” after agreeing to wipe out 90 per cent of…
Letter: Walking by Loseley Fields Means More To Me Than I Can Express
From Julia Parris In response to: The Blocking of a Well-used, Valued Path Is Causing Ill-feeling I am writing to express my support for the concerns raised regarding the blocking…
Notice: Borrow & Save at the Baby Clothes Library
Baby clothing can be expensive and only fit for a short while, why not borrow and save?…
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