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Guildford Lions’ Family Fun Event Will Be On Bank Holiday Monday, May 2

For over 40 years Guildford Lions have held a family fun event at Shalford Park on Easter Monday in aid of local charities. However, with Easter falling this year at the…

FurnitureLink Is On The Move To Merrow

FurnitureLink – the social enterprise charity that recycles, refurbishes and reuses good quality, pre-owned donated furniture – is moving to new premises in Merrow. It will be leaving its home for the past couple of years on the…

Claire’s Column – A Spoonful Of Sugar…

In this regular column – a must-read for all those interested in Guildford business – Claire Dee comments on today’s Chancellor’s Budget speech.  In his eighth Budget, Chancellor George Osborne…

Plan To Rebuild School In Effingham To Enable Building Of 295 Homes Is Turned Down

A planning application from Berkeley Homes to rebuild Howard of Effingham School on green belt land, paid for by enabling development of 295 homes also on green belt land, has been refused…

Birdwatcher’s Diary No.104

By Malcolm Fincham Over the last few days of February I was put under a temporary birdwatching curfew. Booked up to visit my daughter now living in York, my wife…

Fairlands WI Gets A Virtual Tour Of Scenic Preserved Railways

The Guildford Dragon NEWS welcomes reports and news of events from Women’s Institute groups that meet in the borough of Guildford. They will be published in this section of the website. Email…

Deep Concentration As Students Take Part In Maths Challenge

SATRO hosted its annual maths challenge across two dates at George Abbot School, Guildford on February 25 and March 3. This after-school event is aimed at sixth-form students from schools…

Memorials Vandalised In Stoke New Cemetery, Stoughton Road

A number of memorials in Stoke New Cemetery, Stoughton Road, Guildford have been vandalised. In most cases headstones have been pushed over and are now lying flat. A notice dated March 11…

Father And Son From America With Surname Guilford Pay Us A Visit

By David Rose A father and son with the surname Guilford whose origins are believed to go back to our town and Surrey, have visited Guildford with a wealth of information about their…

Letter: Conclusion Of Electric Theatre Consultation Story Could Be Misleading

By Dawn Hetherington I have to confess I’m getting a little confused about the Electric Theatre. I was under the impression that the consultation, which is now closed, will guide…