Queues at Guildford Fuel Stations After Government’s Call to ‘Top Up’ Tanks

[thethe-image-slider name=”Petrol”] Queues were forming at petrol stations, which still had fuel, in Guildford on Thursday afternoon (March 29) in the wake of the Government’s advice to ‘top up’…

March 29, 2012 / 1 Comment / Read More

Police Make Further Raids Over Illegal Drugs

The police have continued to tackle dealers bringing illegal drugs into Guildford with a second phase of raids this week. As stated on the Surrey Police website, on Tuesday morning,…

March 29, 2012 / No Comment / Read More

MP encourages Year 11 pupils to get involved this summer

Guildford MP Anne Milton. Guildford MP Anne Milton is supporting Catch22 Surrey in its search for 60 Year 11 students to take part in National Citizen Service (NCS). This exciting…

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Not One, But Two St Catherine’s Fairs Planned for 2012

With just one exception a couple of decades ago, there hasn’t been a St Catherine’s Fair since the time of the First World War. Now it seems there are to…

March 28, 2012 / 2 Comments / Read More

Town Crier Rings Out The Bells

by David Rose Guildford’s town crier and beadle David Peters has a choice of three bells to ring – all over 100 years old – when he is called to…

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Sainsbury’s in Stoughton High Street – Whatever Next?

by David Rose Alice Gowing, Frank Sparrow and Teddy Lyons would never have believed it – a Sainsbury’s opening in Stoughton High Street! You may ask, who were they? Well,…

March 27, 2012 / 2 Comments / Read More

Launch Evening Success for The Guildford Dragon News

Forty specially invited guests, including Guildford’s MP Anne Milton, Mayor Terence Patrick and the Leader of the Council, Tony Rooth, attended the launch of The Guildford Dragon News website, held…

March 27, 2012 / 1 Comment / Read More

Are Green Lane Developments Disturbing the Dead?

“Apparently even the dead are pissed off with what’s been happening lately.” This is just one comment from a local resident on seeing these strange photos taken along Green Lane…

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Where Is This? No. 1

by David Rose This is a weekly stroll down memory lane showing how Guildford used to look – but can you recognise the locations? I have been running this feature…

March 23, 2012 / 3 Comments / Read More