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Fire At Ground-floor Flat Believed To Be Arson

Officers from Surrey Police are appealing for information following a fire at a ground-floor flat on Clandon Road, Guildford. The blaze happened just after 7am on Sunday, November 23, and…

When Bob’s Drumming Kept The Beat At Local Venues

This is the third instalment of Bob Hind’s memories – this time about his time playing local bands and the history stories he now writes his local newspaper the Portsmouth News. The…

Improvements At Spectrum’s Leisure Pool Will Make It Even More Fun!

Big improvements are being made to the leisure pool at Guildford Spectrum centre to the tune of £217,000. The work sees a range of new low- and high-level interactive water features…

Awards For Those Who Make Life Better For Others

Guildford people and groups have been honoured for the work they do helping those with illness or disabilities, or making venues for them more accessible. This year, three groups have received the Mayor’s…

Where Is This? No.137

By David Rose There was a good number of replies to last week’s mysteries, all correctly identifying a close-up view of the building of Guildford Cathedral. The quirky photo, sent in…

Council To Look Again At Sites For Development in Draft Plan Reassessment

Guildford Borough Council is to undertake a reassessment of its Draft Local Plan, including a re-evaluation of all sites proposed for development. The council has announced that the re-assessment follows, firstly, the…

Police And Immigration Teams Swoop On Hand Car Washes

A multi-agency operation to tackle potential criminality associated with hand car wash outlets in West Surrey has been carried out at six locations, including one in Walnut Tree Close, Guildford.…

Order Your Beautiful Surrey Calendar Now With A Special Discount

The Beautiful Surrey 2015 calendar is now available and readers of The Guildford Dragon NEWS can buy copies with a 20% discount. When buying copies via the Beautiful Surrey website, mention The Guildford…

Recognition For Project That Connects And Helps Elderly People

A Guildford-based scheme that works with elderly people to improve their wellbeing has been recognised in this year’s Surrey-wide Living and Ageing Well Awards. Community Connectors, based in north Guildford, recruits volunteers,…

Guildford Greenbelt Group Announces Plans For Candidates At Next Year’s Local Elections

The Guildford Green Belt Group (GGG) has announced that it plans to field candidates in most rural wards and some urban ones at next year’s borough council elections. The announcement was…