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Birdwatcher’s Diary No.123

By Malcolm Fincham The clocks going back one hour at the end of October always gives me a stark realisation that we will rapidly start to descend into the deepest depths…

Shalford Infant School Pupils Meet Hero Astronaut

Children from Shalford Infant School met British astronaut Tim Peake at the first Principia Schools Conference organised by the UK Space Agency. Students aged between four and 18 years of age attended the…

How Vital Is Our Surrey Heathland?

Dragon reader, and Hon Alderman, Gordon Bridger in a letter: Why Special Treatment For These Birds? asked whether our regular bird watching columnist Malcolm Fincham why £5.2 million had been…

Where is This? No.235

By David Rose Men of the Old Contemptible’s association were marching down Tunsgate, as seen in last week’s mystery vintage picture. All the replies were correct. And in answer to…

Safeguard Buses Announces New Direct Service From Town To Hospital

Family-owned and long established Safeguard Coaches of Guildford will introduce a new bus timetable from December 3 for its services to Park Barn, the Royal Surrey Hospital and Aldershot Road. It…

Update: Ginger the Cat Still Not Found – But Bus Clue Has Drawn A Blank

Ginger the cat, stolen by two young men on Woodbridge Hill on Saturday, November 5, has not been found, and a clue that he may have been taken on to bus is…

New University Technical College Set For Guildford, Pending Funding: Public Consultation Seeks Views

Plans are well under way for a new university technical college (UTC) in Guildford, due to open in 2018. However, the final step to it becoming a reality is it being granted funding. It is planned…

Book Review: The City Boys Are Back In Town

Anyone with a love of senior football in Guildford and its players will enjoy a new book – The City Boys Are Back In Town. Written and compiled by Stuart…

Fairlands WI Suspended: Hopes That One Day It Will Reform

By Val Dillon It would be wonderful if Fairlands WI, phoenix-like, could rise from the ashes. Unfortunately, the group has been suspended. It has been known for a WI group to…

New Christmas Lights Switch On Thursday, November 17

Guildford’s traditional Christmas lights switch-on takes place on Thursday, November 17 at 7pm. As well as the usual fun and entertainment for all the family, this year there will be some dazzling…