Where To Watch A Spitfire Start Up, Taxi And Take Off

By Frank Phillipson Watch a Spitfire start up, taxi out and take off, and visit an aviation museum featuring the Battle of Britain, both in West Sussex near Chichester. The recent…

October 21, 2015 / 5 Comments / Read More

Letter: Ten Steps To Repair Damage At Borough Council

By David Roberts The resignation of council leader Stephen Mansbridge who has long brought shame to our borough is several years overdue. The reason for it is clearly not the one he…

October 20, 2015 / 6 Comments / Read More

Have Your Say On Affordable Homes Plan For Park Barn

Guildford Borough Council is proposing to build 18 affordable homes on the site of the now closed Apple Tree pub in Southway, Park Barn. A public exhibition is being held…

October 19, 2015 / 2 Comments / Read More

News From Guildford Borough Council

A selection of news items recently issued by Guildford Borough Council: Have a say on what matters in your community Residents are invited to join Guildford borough councillors and Surrey county councillors and let…

October 19, 2015 / 1 Comment / Read More

Safeguard Shortlisted For Top Independent Operator In UK Bus Awards

Safeguard Coaches of Guildford is celebrating the outstanding talent and hard work of its staff after hearing it has been shortlisted in the Top Independent Operator category in the UK…

October 19, 2015 / 1 Comment / Read More

Guildford Applauds The Best In Customer Service

By Betty Kayko Soft toy shop The Bear Garden received the best customer service award in the retail independent category for a third time in a row at the 2015 ceremony hosted by Experience Guildford.…

October 19, 2015 / No Comment / Read More

Queen Opens University of Surrey’s New £45m Veterinary School

A dog called Scruffy was among the guests to witness the Queen officially open the University of Surrey’s new £45 million veterinary school today (Thursday, October 15). During the visit well-known…

October 15, 2015 / No Comment / Read More

Letter: Further Thoughts On The L13 Zeppelin Raid in 1915

By Frank Phillipson Here, Frank offers a number of comments about the infamous Zeppelin raid of October 13, 1915, that resulted in 12 bombs being dropped on and near St…

October 15, 2015 / 2 Comments / Read More

Waverley Witness: Will Infrastructure Plans Exacerbate Guildford’s Traffic Jams?

The Guildford Dragon NEWS is an online newspaper for Guildford but, of course, the borough has connections to all the surrounding areas. Some of the strongest links are to the…

October 14, 2015 / No Comment / Read More

Where Is This? No.180

By David Rose Only four replies to last week’s mysteries, but between them they correctly identified either the Ancients Lights sign that was in Jefferies Passage and the “pepperpot” in Wonersh.…

October 14, 2015 / 9 Comments / Read More