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Singer-songwriter Bianca Bazin Into Regional Final Of Music Competition

by Ruchi Srivastava Guildford’s own musical talent Bianca Bazin is through to the regional finals of the Open Mic UK singing competition. At just 23 years old Bianca, also popularly known as…

Real Buzz To 25th Anniversary Guildford Book Festival

By Victoria Lazarevic Don’t miss out on the buzz around town next week as Guildford’s Book festival takes place with its 25th anniversary edition. The festival launch was held at the Radisson Blu…

Book review: A History Of Burpham Primary School

From its small beginnings in 1908, Burpham Primary School has, to date, welcomed many children through its doors. And of course, over that time education methods have changed considerably. It can be…

Richard’s Wey Late September 2014

The latest of our riverbank tales from the local Stoke lengthsman Richard Cant Usually when writing these notes I work my way systematically through my diary and explain what I…

Where Is This? No.130

By David Rose Many recognised Gammons store in North Street on the corner with Market Street as last week’s mystery vintage photo. The porthole window can be found at Friary…

Illustrated Talk by David Rose on Guildford’s Rock ‘n’ Roll Years

Join noted local historian and Guildford Dragon writer David Rose for an illustrated talk all about Guildford in the 1950s and 60s – the town’s rock ‘n’ roll years. The…

40 Years After The Guildford Pub Bombings: A Time For Reflection

Guildford’s most infamous night in its modern history happened 40 years ago on Saturday, October 5, 1974. It was, of course, the Guildford pub bombings in which five people died and…

Where Is This? No.129

By David Rose Well done to all those who correctly identified the demolition of the old railway bridge and the installing of the new one at the foot of Woodbridge…

Birdwatcher’s Diary No.71

By Malcolm Fincham The continued mass migration of our summer visiting birds, many now heading for their winter homes in Africa, visits of some passing migrants, as well as the arrival of…

Guildford Pub Bombings – Service of Commemoration This Sunday

Staff from Guildford Borough Council’s parks department were today (Tuesday, September 30), planting flowers and making good Quakers’ Acre in North Street, ahead of this Sunday’s service of commemoration for…