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Flashback: Guildford’s Floods, December 2013

Flashback is a new feature looking back at some of the top stories published on The Guildford Dragon NEWS exactly 10 years ago. We begin with the floods and the havoc…

Time to Make Nominations for Mayor’s Award for Service to the Community

Guildford Borough Council asks: “Do you know a person or group that has made a significant difference to our borough?” It says the Mayor’s Award for Service to the Community…

Floods of 1900 When the Town Bridge Was Swept Away

By David Rose Widespread flooding occurred in the Guildford area in February 1900, which saw much of the Town Bridge was swept away. The damage and havoc that was wreaked…

Guildford Ramblers’ Volunteers Help Maintain Footpaths for All to Enjoy

Guildford Ramblers volunteer footpath maintenance team has completed an impressive list of projects in the past year in the Surrey countryside. These include installing 18 finger posts and way markers,…

Generous Shoppers Donate to Tesco’s Winter Food Collection

Shoppers at Tesco’s main Guildford store have donated goods equal to more than 2,000 meals, which support FareShare and the Trussell Trust. Tesco says donations to the Trussell Trust helps food…

Special Report: Is Homelessness Really a Lifestyle Choice?

Jana Phillips, who worships at St Nicolas Church in Guildford, has been researching the current situation of homelessness in the town. Her findings have been published in St Nicolas Church’s latest…

Surrey Scouts Take Part in International Peace Light Ceremony

Report by Neil Wibberley, County Media Manager of Surrey Scouts Representatives from Guildford East joined other Scouters and Scouts from across Surrey, Greater London South West as well as representatives…

Phyllis Tuckwell’s Poignant Service Remembers Loved Ones This Christmas

Hospice care charity Phyllis Tuckwell held its annual Light up a Life service earlier this month, with hundreds of people gathering outside Guildford Cathedral to remember loved ones who have…

Music Festival GuilFest Returns to Stoke Park Next June

Popular music festival GuilFest is returning to Stoke Park next June after a 10-year absence. Headline acts will be legendary rockers the Stranglers on Saturday, June 29, and the UK’s…

Support Service for Young People Receives a Stars in Surrey Award

A support service based in Guildford that helps young people in need is one of the winners in Surrey County Council’s 2023 Stars in Surrey awards. The award for Outstanding Customer…