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Surely, After Three Years, the Authorities Should Have Agreed Their Weir Responsibilities
From: Martin Elliott In response to: Council Reacts: ‘We Are Working Together to Ensure the Future of the Tumbling Bay Weir’ I still don’t understand why, after three years, the…
The Dragon Says: The Dam Preventing Council Cultural Change is Still Unbreached
The long and sorry story of the still-awaited Tumbling Bay Weir bridge repair reveals a remaining cultural problem at Guildford Borough Council. See: Agencies Can’t Agree A Statement on Weir…
Agencies Can’t Agree A Statement on Weir Bridge Repair
By Martin Giles A promised joint statement on the closed Tumbling Bay Weir footbridge is still awaited after five weeks of prevarication by the agencies involved in its repair, including…
Letter: Continued Towpath Closure is Discriminatory
From: R Broster See: ‘We Don’t Know’ When Weir Repair Will Be Completed Admits Lead Councillor The response to my husband’s fatal accident, when he died while kayaking in 2016,…
‘We Don’t Know’ When Weir Repair Will Be Completed Admits Lead Councillor
By Martin Giles There has been no further progress on reinstating the footbridge of the Tumbling Bay Weir in the last two months and it is not known when any…
Two Years On From Collapse, Still No Significant Progress On Weir Replacement
By Martin Giles Two years on from the dramatic and near-tragic collapse of the Tumbling Bay Weir at Millmead there is still no agreement between the Guildford Borough Council, the…
Letter: More Bridges, Please, But in the Right Places
From: Barry Williams In response to: Wey Towpath Diversion as Work Starts on New Walnut Bridge Replacing the Walnut Tree bridge with an expensive and poorly-thought design seems very misguided.…
Dragon Cartoons
This page is for the cartoons we have published: 40 published on December 11, 2023 39 published on November 14, 2023 38 published on October 2, 2023 37 Published August…
Limestone Transportation Gives a Glimpse of Times Past on the Wey
The 300-year-old River Wey and Godalming Navigations are being used for their original purpose in recent days. Eighty tons of limestone to be used as infill in the restoration of…
Narrowboats, Canoeists, Paddle-boarders and Anglers Back on the Wey
The River Wey in Guildford re-opened to all river traffic yesterday morning, Saturday (June 20) at around 9am. It had been closed since the collapse of the Tumbling Bay Weir…
See Dragon story: GBC’s Explanation of Major Land Sale Notice Error ‘Borders on Arrogant’ Says Councillor
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