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Learn All About Guildford’s History With Matthew Alexander

Twenty classes exploring the history of Guildford presented by Matthew Alexander (the borough’s honorary remembrancer and former museum curator) are taking place this autumn running through to March. Each week…

Latest Bowls News, August 21, 2017

Merrow Bowls Club report by David Raison On Saturday, August 19, Woking Park visited Merrow. Due to some issues around numbers, Merrow loaned Woking one player and we were able…

Get Some Glimpses Of Canal History Over Heritage Open Days

Historic locations on the Wey & Arun Canal route will be explored during guided walks over the Heritage Open Days weekend in September. Members of the public can join strolls…

Guildford Senior Schools Report Outstanding A-level Results

Senior schools in Guildford are reporting excellent A-level results by their sixth-form students. Students received their results on Thursday morning (August 17). At Guildford County School 56% of students achieved…

Guildford Walkfest Is Back And It’s Bigger Than Ever!

This September sees the return of Guildford Walkfest, the annual celebration of walking in and around our beautiful borough. More than 60 organised walks will take place this year and…

Lifting The Victorian Pot Lid At Museum’s Ten Minute Tales

Local historian and Guildford Dragon NEWS writer David Rose will be taking part in Guildford Museum’s Ten Minute Tales programme, in which an object from its collection is given a…

Where Is This? No.272

By David Rose Many thanks to all who replied to last week’s mystery images. The vintage picture postcard view was of Epsom Road with Down Road on the corner with…

Birdwatcher’s Diary No.142

By Malcolm Fincham As July came to a close, blackbirds fell silent of their fluty song for another year. I continued my pledge to achieve my highest number of species…

Peaslake Summer Fair Returns On Bank Holiday Monday, August 28

By Louisa Magnussen Enjoy a slice of village life and all the fun of the fair at this year’s Peaslake Summer Fair. The free event will take place in the…

Richard’s Wey August 2017

The latest report from Richard Cant, the Stoke lengthman on the River Wey Navigations With the good weather continuing well into July, the grass was more yellow than green and when I…