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Guildford Institute Receives £9.7k Big Lottery Fund Grant

The Guildford Institute is delighted to have been awarded a substantial grant from the Awards for All programme of the Big Lottery Fund. The £9,700 grant has enabled the institute…

Where Is This? No. 73

By David Rose Well done to one and all who correctly recognised last week’s vintage photo as being in Guildford’s upper High Street and the weather vane being on a…

Surrey Police’s Contact Centre Celebrates 10th Anniversary

The Surrey Police Contact Centre, which receives both emergency and non-emergency calls from members of the public, has been celebrating 10 years of business. Since opening on August 26, 2003,…

Enjoyable Bowling Even If Results Didn’t Go Castle Green’s Way

By Colin Summerhayes Castle Green Bowling Club (CGBC) was defeated by Godalming Bowling Club by 41 shots to 22 on Tuesday, September 3. The result was not entirely surpising, as Godalming…

Guildford Parkrun Results Saturday, August 31

This week there were 179 runners, of whom 30 were first timers and 37 recorded new personal bests. Representatives of 17 different athletics clubs took part. Men’s placings: Clayton PAYNE…

Police Investigation Launched After Man Dies At House In Westborough

Surrey Police officers were called to an address in Southway, Guildford on Tuesday (September 3) following concern for the safety of a man at the property. Officers attended at around…

Opinion: Democracy Should Count Nationally and Locally

By Martin Giles International politics are not normally closely linked to those of Guildford but currently there are a couple of connections worthy of mention. The first is the position…

Second Heath Fire on Worplesdon’s Whitmoor Common In Two Days!

Firefighters have attended another heath fire on Whitmoor Common, Worplesdon – just two days after the blaze previously reported on The Guildford Dragon NEWS. Once again our birdwatching and nature…

Our Birdwatching Correspondent Assists In Containing Heath Fire on Whitmoor Common

The Guildford Dragon NEWS’ birdwatching and nature correspondent was in the thick of the action as a fire crew dealt with a blaze on Whitmoor Common, Worplesdon on Thursday evening…

Birdwatcher’s Diary No.44

By Malcolm Fincham Continuing the theme of my enjoyable recent heathland walks, but just too late to enter into my previous report, was another trip on a brightly sunlit evening…