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Letter: Taxes Are Rarely Ring-Fenced

From Angela Richardson Former Conservative MP for Guildford In response to: The Legacy Debt Should Be Borne By Those Who Created This Sorry Mess In a small way, Woking residents…

Letter: Who Is Taking the Legacy Debt Issue Seriously?

From George Potter Liberal Democrat borough and county councillor and candidate for Guildford East in the forthcoming West Surrey Council Election In response to: The Legacy Debt Should Be Borne…

Witnesses Sought Following Incident That Left Cyclist Seriously Injured

Surrey Police are appealing for witnesses to an incident that took place on Sunday, April 12. A cyclist, a man in his 50s, was taken to hospital with serious injuries…

New Guildford Art Exhibition Celebrates the ‘Edges of the Day’

By Daisy Edwards Guildford-based contemporary impressionist artist Ros Mansfield celebrated her debut art exhibition on Wednesday (April 22) with a private viewing at Open Grounds café, located inside Guildford Baptist…

‘We Are Not an Electricity Company’ – Woking Sells Off Energy Company to Reduce Debt

By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter Woking Borough Council has agreed to sell off its loss-making energy firm as it continues to clear the decks of the firms that wrecked…

Rescuing Crumbling Classrooms

By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter Surrey County Council is lining up a major round of school repairs and upgrades, each argued as essential for the safety of pupils.  Three…

Insights: The Legacy Debt Should Be Borne By Those Who Created This Sorry Mess

By Bernard Quoroll former local authority CEO Lottie Harding’s argument that all of us in West Surrey should share the legacy debts of the debtor councils, as expressed in her…

Diocese Launches Drive to Recruit 150 New School Governors

The Diocese of Guildford has launched a major recruitment campaign to attract 150 new foundation governors to serve across its Church of England schools. Under the banner “Serve Today, Shape…

Disabled People Check Out Obstacles of Travelling by Rail to Enjoy the Countryside

A group of people with disabilities have been on trips to research the benefits of visiting the countryside and the barriers they experienced in doing this travelling by rail. The…

Flashback: Guildford’s MP Supports Vision Group’s Call for Reassessment of Station Scheme

Flashback looks at Dragon NEWS stories of a decade ago. Ten years ago this week, the Dragon reported on a meeting to discuss the future of the proposed development of…