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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…
Borough Council News in Brief
A distilled round-up of news initially issued in press releases from Guildford Borough Council Two new strategic directors appointed Guildford (and Waverley) Borough Councils’ new strategic directors will help lead…
Birdwatcher’s Diary No.309
By Malcolm Fincham Although being mostly interested in birdlife, I was becoming increasingly concerned i about the lack of butterflies in the latter weeks of July. This, despite a more…
Fancy a Dip Into the Story of Britain’s Open-Air Swimming Pools?
By David Rose Here’s another topical and timely “silly season” (term for not much news around) history tale – a look at Britain’s open-air swimming pools. I wrote this for…
It’s the ‘Silly Season’ So Here Are Some Old Picture Postcards – Boring or What?
By David Rose The month of August has long been known as the “silly season” by those who gather and report news. Why? Because it was a time in the…
I'm living well for nothing at all! (See: No Trifling Matter: Magpie Trapped in Godalming Sainsbury’s)
Next stop, Debt Chasm! (See: We Should All Be Outraged About the Failure to Deal with Legacy Debt)
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