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Opinion: Who Is Guildford’s Local Plan Satisfying?

By Martin Giles It is not every day that Guildford is specifically mentioned at prime minister’s question time. Normally when Conservative MPs name a particular Tory constituency, usually their own,…

Opinion: Wars and Rumours of Wars

By Martin Giles All political parties like to present a front of unity – but it is rarely the complete picture. Politics attract those that desire power. Those that desire…

Controversy Expected As Full Council Discusses China Link and Complaints Hearing

Two controversial subjects are due to be debated at tonight’s (October 10) full council meeting of Guildford Borough Council – the proposed link with the Chinese city of Dongying and…

Dragon Interview: Cllr Pauline Searle – Retiring County Councillor

Tomorrow a new county councillor will be elected for the Guildford North division – so it was time to interview the retiring Liberal Democrat county councillor Pauline Searle. Questions posed…

Full Council Due To Decide Future Format of Planning Committee

A decision on the future format of the borough council’s Planning Committee, due to be taken by the full council at a meeting next Tuesday (April 11, 2017) and all…

Satish Mistry: His GBC Career Summarised

The unexpected departure of Satish Mistry the deputy managing director at Guildford Borough Council (GBC) has been the subject of some speculation among those who follow local council affairs. Here…

Reactions to ‘Councillor Denies Misleading Council’ Story

More reaction to the Council Leader Denies Misleading Full Council Meeting story has been received today from two of the opposition parties at Guildford Borough Council (GBC). Leader of the…

Full Borough Council Debate Clay Lane, Museum, Refugees, Governance and More…

This is a summary report of the full Guildford Borough Council (GBC) meeting held on Wednesday, October 7. Clay Lane Petition A petition of 877 signatures asking for a delay…

Dragon Interview: Anne Milton MP on Immigration, Her Promotion, Council Tax, The Museum and more…

Guildford’s MP was promoted following the general election in May and was also made a privy counsellor, so she is now a “Right Honourable”. The Guildford Dragon caught up with…

Opinion: Councillors Need Their Allowances

by Caroline Reeves Liberal Democrat Councillor for Friary & St Nicolas Councillor allowances are a touchy subject. Clearly there are plenty of people who think we should not receive anything…

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