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Bowls News From Around The Greens

Burpham Bowling Club, report by Ian Mackrell Sunshine seems to bring our the best in Burpham, and Thursday, June 7, was no exception. In the Knaphill Triple League, we drew…

Mayor Launches Sailability’s ‘Wonderful’ New Boat ​at Papercourt Lake, Ripley

A new boat for disabled people has been launched at Papercourt Lake near Ripley. Named Wheels on Water, the boat is part of the Sailabilty fleet and gives access to those…

Opinion: Are Lower Tier Decision Makers Worth Having?

By Chris Dick The Guildford Dragon NEWS asked a question in its May edition of the Effingham Eye: ‘Is there any point in villages having parish councils?’ Actually the question could…

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…

Birdwatcher’s Diary No.163

By Malcolm Fincham Inspired by May’s warm and pleasant spell of weather, though later than originally scheduled, I headed out on a trip to Otmoor RSPB.  Most grateful for the…

Learn How To Paint Furniture And Breathe New Life Back Into It

A two-day course at the Guildford Institute is aimed at people who wish to paint furniture and breathe new life back into it. The tutor is Guildford-based artist Songul Yilmaz Meier. As…

Wisley Airfield 2,000 Homes Appeal Turned Down – But It May Not Be The End Of The Saga

The Secretary of State has turned down plans to build 2,000 homes on the site of the former Wisley airfield at Three Farm Meadow. It comes as a blow to…

Letter: Age Of Big Government And Self Interest Over Community Spirit And Sharing Is Truly Upon Us

From Neville Bryan in responce to Clare Dee’s latest business column I used to be very proud of my home, my town, this country and all the freedoms I thought…

Residents’ Fears As Guildford Cathedral Announces Revision Of Plan To Build Homes On Stag Hill

Residents who live close to Guildford Cathedral and who oppose its plans to build on Stag Hill are querying the number of homes cited in a revised scheme. Guildford Cathedral…

Letters: Views On The Topic Of How Proud Are You?

Two letters in response to Claire Dee’s latest business column… From Fiona Curtis I found this survey rather interesting as pride is one of the few characteristics that can be…