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Family To Cycle Length Of Scotland For Cystic Fibrosis Trust
A family of Sunday afternoon cyclists have challenged themselves to ride the length of Scotland to help a charity which has greatly supported a close relative. The McKenzie family are…
Surrey Wildlife Trust and BBC TV’s Countryfile Celebrate County’s Heathland
BBC TV’s Countryfile presenters Matt Baker and Margherita Taylor are this week joining Surrey Wildlife Trust (SWT) in celebrating the county’s rare and precious heathlands. Virtual guided walks, talks and…
The Story Of Pewley Down Gifted To Guildford 100 Years Ago
By David Rose This coming Wednesday, July 29, 2020, marks exactly 100 years since Pewley Down was gifted to the borough and “preserved for time immemorial as a playground for…
Birdwatcher’s Diary No. 212
By Malcolm Fincham Some pleasurable summer sun and mostly dry conditions continued during the first weeks of July, in southern regions of the UK. My obsession with the great outdoors…
Thrill Of Meeting British Blues Guitarist Peter Green Who Died Today
Co-founder of Fleetwood Mac, guitarist Peter Green has died aged 73, it was announced today (July 25). We are re-publishing Dragon reporter’s David Reading’s recollection of a brief encounter with…
Aidan’s Diary: My Experience Of Lockdown As Part Of The ‘Class of 2020’
Aidan Todd is 19 years old and has lived in Guildford for most of his life. He is planning to study politics and international relations at university. He has asked…
A Look Back At Infection Control And Isolation Facilities At Guildford Hospitals
With the opening on July 20, 2020, of the newly built isolation ward at the Royal Surrey County Hospital, Professor Rodney Cartwright, Consultant Medical Microbiologist to Guildford Hospitals 1973 – 1994,…
Community Garden Invites People To Meet And Do Veg
Meet and do Veg is the aptly named title of a new community garden that has been set up in Park Barn for anyone to join in with. The saying…
Surrey Care Trust Helps Unemployed Work Towards A New Future
As unemployment rises because of the effects of the lockdown, Surrey Care Trust is offering free one-to-one support to help people who are struggling to get back into work because…
Scrapbook History No.1
By David Rose People have been pasting photographs, drawings, pieces of ephemera, newspaper and magazine cuttings into scrapbooks for years. Back in the 1920s and 30s there appears to have…
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