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Obituary: Stanley Newman – A True Guildfordian

Stanley Charles Newman, a true Guildfordian, has died aged 81. He was well known as a plumber and also as a local historian and author of two books about Guildford.…

Vintage Guildford Views That Had A Touch Of Colour

By David Rose The picture postcard boom from the early 1900s onwards, that soon saw millions of cards being issued of street scenes and other views, was at a time…

Muslim Community Seeking Nominations For Local Hero Awards

The Guildford Branch of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community is seeking nominations for local heroes who have helped others during the pandemic. Nominations are welcomed from across the boroughs of Guildford…

The Worplesdon Witness February 2021

Jan Messinger with her monthly round-up of news from the parish of Worplesdon. Businesses’ temporary closure due to Covid The shop at The Christmas Bakery at Rickford and Fairlands post…

New Plantings In Recreation Ground For A Greener Future

Trees, shrubs and bulbs have been planted at Stoughton Recreation Ground as part of Surrey’s Greener Future Design Challenge. A team from Stoughton’s Emmanuel Church was one of 10 winners…

Local History Talks Zooming In!

Anyone interested in local history won’t want to miss some forthcoming illustrated talks they can enjoy from their armchairs via the online app Zoom. Local historian and writer David Rose…

Local Parties Have Their Say On Go-ahead For May 6 Elections

With confirmation that council and mayoral elections will take place across the country on Thursday, May 6, there is concern over how confident and safe people will feel to vote…

Birdwatcher’s Diary No.225

By Malcolm Fincham Trying to take advantage of some of the few pleasant days that the second half of January was providing proved to be a challenge. With prevailing Atlantic…

Who’s Who at The Guildford Dragon NEWS

It is always good to know something about those who write the articles you read so this article sets out to tell you something of who is who in The…

Effingham Eye: Covid Jabs, Unusual Parish Meeting and Threat to Neighbourhood Plan

Chris Dick writes about: a local flood, a parish meeting like no other, lack of vaccination centres and another half-decent wildlife photograph. With more forecast, snow has already caused flooding…