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Walking Along The Wey at Godalming with David Rose

By David Rose In 1764 the Godalming Navigation opened… finally linking the town to England’s main canal network. Yes finally, as the River Wey Navigation from Guildford to Weybridge had…

Birdwatcher’s Diary No.310

By Malcolm Fincham Moving into August, the brief spell of hot weather that ended July across the southern counties of the UK had dissipated. Apart from a few heavy spells…

Respected Beaver and Cub Scout Leaders Tony and Tess Lees Step Down

Well known and respected Guildford Beaver and Cub leaders Tony and Tess Lees have sadly retired for health reasons from their roles after more than 30 years’ service. They first…

College’s Tree Planting Scheme Includes Surrey’s First Miyawaki Forest

Working in collaboration with Surrey County Council’s tree planting and establishment team, Merrist Wood College in Worplesdon is participating in two on-campus projects to support a three-year woodland creation initiative…

Updated: The Worplesdon Witness August 2024

Jan Messinger with her round up of news from the parish of Worplesdon. First ever Flower King crowned at village show It was a momentous occasion at the Wood Street…

Surrey Table Tennis Association News August 2024

By Chris Andrews At the European Universities Games, Max Flint (Merrow) of Loughborough University won the gold medal in the Para Table Tennis Men’s Singles classes 9-10. Linda Jarvis (Guildford)…

Simon Spillett Big Band with Music of Tubby Hayes at Electric Theatre

Hailed as “a living, breathing, positively fizzing jazz orchestra” (Jazz Rag) the Simon Spillett Big Band burst on to the UK jazz scene 2021 with the purpose of revisiting the…

Notice: Enrolment Day for Guildford Area u3a, August 15

Guildford Area u3a (motto: learn, laugh, live) will be holding its group enrolment day on Thursday, August 15, at the Spectrum Leisure Centre. Enrolment takes place in Arena B on…

How Did This Poem Come To Be Written?

By David Reading Here’s an enigma for Dragon readers to solve. Below I have copied a poem, created earlier this week (not by me). Can anyone, after studying content and…

Beat A Path to Guildford’s Popular Free Walking Festival This September

Guildford’s popular free walking festival, Walkfest, is back again for its 18th year and its website, with full details, is now live. There is at least one walk every day…