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Guildford Snippets – Do You Know? No.7
By Nick Bale, Guildford Town Guides Quakers’ Acre is the small garden next to Guildford Library in North Street. Until the 19th century, the Quakers Meeting House and burial ground…
Letter: UK-wide Review Needed On Rates For Independent Shops
From Cllr James Walsh (Labour, Stoke ward) As a regular customer, I can vouch for Ben’s Collector’s Records being everything a good independent shop should be – friendly, knowledgeable service,…
Guildford Furnisher Seeks Artworks and Photos of Town Views
Staff at the DFS store in Guildford are asking for submissions to their ‘View from a Sofa’ competition. Images submitted may be used to help decorate the shop with local…
Jewellery Shop Withstands Brazen Raid Attempt – Two Arrested
Two suspects have been arrested following an attempted burglary of a jewellery store, the Maunder Watch Company on North Street, Guildford. The incident occurred on Sunday, May 27 at around…
Resigning Councillor Issues Statement
Tony Rooth who resigned from the Conservative group at Guildford Borough Council yesterday (May 23, 2018) issued a statement explaining his action to The Guildford Dragon NEWS today. It is…
Where Is This? No.289
By David Rose The vintage view seen in the previous post was looking down Haydon Place from North Street. Well done to all who replied with the correct answer. The…
Go To Guildford Library For Gardening And DIY Hand-Held Tools
Keen gardeners and DIY fans will soon be able to hire tools cheaply from Guildford Library to do the jobs they have at home. The scheme is being launched at…
Extra Funds for Pothole Repairs Will Mean ‘Very Little’ for Surrey’s Roads, Says County Councillor
By Will Parsons Surrey County Council (SCC) is set to receive an estimated extra £1.8 million for road repairs, of £100 million pledged by Transport Secretary Chris Grayling to help…
Council Leader Says Questions from Planning Inspector are ‘Another Step Forward’
In a press release from Guildford Borough Council (GBC) Paul Spooner, the council leader has described the nine pages of questions sent by the examining planning inspector as “another step…
Opinion: Planning Inspector’s Questions Don’t Surprise Me
By John Rigg Director of the Guildford Vision Group (GVG) The questions posed by Jonathan Bore, the planning inspector who is examining the borough council’s Local Plan, should come as…
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