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Man In Critical Condition Following Drugs Incident Arrest
A man is in a critical condition in hospital after collapsing at Guildford police station last night (Monday, August 12). The 34-year-old collapsed around 10.35pm after being taken to the…
Police Praise Crowds At Music Festival, But Visitors Slam Its Organisation
Surrey Police has praised the crowds who attended this weekend’s Magic Summer Live in Guildford, the force making just one arrest over the two-day music event. However, although most people…
The Dragon Says: Openness & Transparency? It’s Time To Walk The Walk
The council says that, “as a matter of law and natural justice” it must preserve the rights of both parties involved in the case between David Hill and Judith Coslett,…
Green Lane Residents Asked To Leave Verges Alone
New residents in Green Lane at the top of The Mount, the old road that leads to the Hog’s Back, have been asked to leave the verges and hedgerows to…
Legal Aid Agency Disputes ‘Late Payments’ Said To Risk Law Centre’s Future
By Victoria Lazarevic The Surrey Law Centre, which gives free legal advice and has Anne Milton MP as one of its patrons, is claiming that its future is in jeopardy…
The Dragon Says: “The Wheels of Local Government Turn Very Slowly” – Don’t We Know It!
“The wheels of local government turn very slowly,” said Cllr David Goodwin, the other day, to a resident asking why it was taking so long to paint some lines on…
Proposed Changes To Controlled Parking Zones Prove Controversial
Changes to ‘Controlled Parking Zones’ (CZPs) in three areas of Guildford are to be taken to the next stage of consultation despite the objections of some affected residents. The Local…
Strategic Director Managing Outsourcing of the Philharmonic Orchestra Leaves Unexpectedly
The unexpected departure of an interim strategic director, a large part of whose job was to manage the outsourcing of the Guildford Philharmonic Orchestra (GPO), has left the bidding process…
Only A Slim Chance That The Row Barge Pub Will Re-Open
Another Guildford pub, the Row Barge in Bellfields, seems destined to close this weekend. Cash-flow problems have forced Mark and Chrissie East to say that they will be calling time…
Sandfield Terrace Escort Agency Accused of Antisocial Behaviour
Residents in Sandfield Terrace are angry because an escort agency, Guildford Gold, is operating in their street. In an anonymous note, circulated to neighbouring properties, the author complains: “Some strange…
See Dragon story: GBC’s Explanation of Major Land Sale Notice Error ‘Borders on Arrogant’ Says Councillor
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