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Good Design Recognised In Guildford Society’s Awards
The Guildford Society has announced the winners of its 2020 Design Awards. With a virtual awards ceremony to be held later in the autumn, it says 2020 has been difficult year…
Historic Tunsgate Arch’s Renovation Work Is Revealed
By Hugh Coakley Following the fall of a piece of stonework from Tunsgate Arch in February this year (2019), The Guildford Dragon NEWS has been given exclusive access to the…
Five Designs Worth Celebrating – Says the Guildford Society
By Sarah Sullivan The Guildford Society Good Design Awards ceremony was hosted (October 18, 2018) appropriately at the new Barker & Stonehouse store in Ladymead, itself an award winner. The…
Architecture Lecture Will Focus On Healthy People, Place And Planet
With Guildford’s draft Town Centre Masterplan starting its six-week consultation, this year’s Annual Architecture Lecture is perfectly timed to offer some insight into what makes a great town. Co-hosted by…
Two New Homes and Guildhall Restoration Win Design Awards
“Innovative design and conservation which improves the look of our borough” was one of the comments in praise of the winners of the 2013 Guildford Design Awards in a ceremony held at…
Now’s Time To Enter Guildford Design Awards
The search for the best new designed buildings, developments, conservation projects and spaces is under way. The Guildford Design Awards recognise projects that have improved the architecture, heritage or sustainability…
Brooking’s Architectural Rescue – Thornchase School, Merrow
Architectural historian Charles Brooking writes about some of the interesting architectural fixtures and fitting he salvaged from a building being demolished in Grove Road, Merrow, that was formerly Thornchase School.…
Brooking’s Architectural Rescue – First Of A New Series
Introducing the first in a series of articles by Charles Brooking on buildings in the Guildford area and their architectural detail. For many years Charles Brooking has rescued architectural features…
North Street Project Could Take Guildford ‘Ahead of The Game’ Says Lead Councillor
In the wake of the meeting between the sort-listed developers and invited ‘stakeholders from the town, Cllr James Palmer (Con, Shalford), lead councillor for the town centre and traffic on…
Church’s Restoration Is Runner-up In National Stone Awards
Visitors to St Nicholas’ Church in Peper Harow are not the only ones to open the door and experience a ‘WOW’ moment. The transformation from burnt-out shell following a devastating…
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