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Further Afield For A Day Out In Chichester

The Guildford Dragon NEWS is reviving our occasional column Further Afield where we take a look at places to visit that are within about an hour’s drive from Guildford. In this…

The Night David Bowie Brought Ziggy Stardust To Guildford

Former journalist Dave Reading looks at the allure of David Bowie, who has died aged 69, and recalls one of the most memorable nights in Guildford’s rock ‘n’ roll history.…

Citizens Speak – Views on Proposed Changes at Newlands Corner

Surrey County Council is proposing improvements at beauty spot Newlands Corner (click here to see the proposals). Phase 1 will include a Family Play Trail, but with plans to charge for car parking to help to fund…

Book Now For Merrow Dramatic Society’s Panto Ali Baba

It’s that time of year again! Members of Merrow Dramatic Society have been working hard rehearsing their annual pantomime and family favourite Ali Baba is nearly here! Written by local…

Notice: Burns Night, George Orwell And Pancakes From The Spike!

The Guildford Spike’s traditional Burns Night (the workhouse way) with a three-course meal, whisky, prosecco, canapes and all the trimmings, plus the Hogs Back Band takes place on Saturday, January 23,…

ACM Provide Backing Vocals To Release Featuring Rod Stewart

The Academy of Contemporary Music’s (ACM) Electron Choir got the once in a lifetime opportunity to sing alongside pop legend Rod Stewart. The opportunity arose after BBC 6 Music’s Shaun…

Shop Front: Maccheroni’s – Traditional Italian Cuisine Now Open In The Friary

Shop Front: Maccheroni’s – Traditional Italian Cuisine Now Open In The Friary

If you are looking for traditional, authentic, Italian cuisine, look no further than Maccheroni’s in Guildford’s Friary Centre. The new shop opened on October 6 and promises the very best quality…

Silent Pool’s Eurostar Special – Another Quality Gin From Albury’s Distillers

Looking for a Christmas tipple with a difference? If gin is to your taste and you fancy something that’s produced really close to Guildford, a trip to the Silent Pool Distillers shop may be worth…

Review: Jokes And Energy Aplenty In Yvonne Arnaud’s Panto

By Ferenc Hepp We are well and truly into panto season all over the country now and The Yvonne Arnaud Theatre’s offering this year is one of the all-time favourites;…

Notice: Cathedral Coffee Concert Tackles Isolation At Christmas

According to Age UK Surrey, more than one million older people haven’t spoken to a friend, neighbour or family member for at least a month. Guildford Cathedral is trying to address this…