Great Community Networking At Grassroots Marketplace

By Drew Lernihan A networking event for groups and organisations working in Guildford’s community sector was once again extremely well attended and buzzing. Grassroots is hosted three times a year by Guildford…

July 10, 2016 / No Comment / Read More

Joining In! Men’s Group Is Three Years Old

A men’s group, set up to stimulate social activity for older guys that meets in Park Barn, has now been running for three years. The Guildford Dragon NEWS contributor David Rose said: “I was…

July 8, 2016 / 1 Comment / Read More

Where Is This? No.217

By David Rose Well done to the eagle-eyed readers who left a reply to last week’s images. Marian Jacks’ shop was just into the upper High Street, close to the…

July 7, 2016 / 10 Comments / Read More

News In Brief From Millmead

Latest news from Guildford Borough Council Council’s plan to build 160 homes One hundred and sixty homes, 64 of them at affordable rents, will be built by the council if a…

July 6, 2016 / 1 Comment / Read More

Put Your Best Foot Forward And Go Walking For Health

Guildford Walking for Health offers a number of regular free guided short walks aimed at helping people improve their fitness and wellbeing. Walkers get to meet others and explore the local countryside.…

July 6, 2016 / 1 Comment / Read More

Notice: Youngsters Can Be A ‘TV Star’ For A Week

Places are still available for Surrey Youth Theatre’s summer workshops – a five-day TV course where students will produce their very own television programme. Join Cbeebies star Simon Davies for the…

July 5, 2016 / No Comment / Read More

Get Active And Learn Something New At The Guildford Institute

Keep your brain active and learn something new this autumn at the Guildford Institute in Ward Street. Take part in one of its adult education courses in a relaxed, social setting.…

July 4, 2016 / No Comment / Read More

Rafters Make A Comical Splash For Good Causes

By Drew Lernihan Guildford’s annual raft race went swimmingly as members of the local community came together on Saturday, July 2, competing for first place and raising £5,000 for good causes.…

July 4, 2016 / 2 Comments / Read More

Birdwatcher’s Diary No.113

By Malcolm Fincham A few days’ break gave me the opportunity, once again, to visit my daughter in York. Officially being allowed to take my cameras on this occasion also…

July 3, 2016 / No Comment / Read More

Busy Summer For East Horsley WI

East Horsley WI is having a busy summer as its celebrate its 50th anniversary with events including a special birthday celebration lunch at the Oatlands Park Hotel, Weybridge. The WI continues to thrive with…

July 1, 2016 / No Comment / Read More