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Photo Feature: Castle Grounds in Their Spring Glory

By Martin Giles The Castle Grounds are once again proving to be the jewel in Guildford’s parks and garden crown this weekend (April 23/24). Visitors from near and far are…

Photo Feature: Indian Students Celebrate Holi Festival Of Colours On Campus

By Hugh Coakley Indian students were exuberantly celebrating Holi, the Festival of colours, in the bright spring sunshine on the University of Surrey campus this weekend (March 19). Around 250…

Photo Feature: The Guildhall Clock, A Close Look at Some Hidden and Rarely Seen Aspects

By Hugh Coakley with contributions from Guildford’s Honorary Remembrancer Matthew Alexander and local historian David Rose Erected during the reign of Charles II, the famous Guildhall clock has dominated Guildford’s…

Photo Feature: Winter Over St Martha’s

More beautiful aerial shots from local news photographer Jason Alden (www.jasonalden.com), this time of St Martha’s under the dusting of snow in the current wintry, cold snap. See also: Photo…

Video Feature: A January Morning On the River Wey

This delightful short film by Dragon contributor Mark Insoll skilfully shows some of the natural beauty on our doorstep. The River Wey south of Guildford is a fantastic amenity we…

Photo Feature: Shalford Snow Drone

Local news photographer Jason Alden (www.jasonalden.com) sent in these fascinating pictures of Shalford under snow. See what you can recognise. Click on any image to enlarge.  …

S’No Problem As the White Stuff Allows Winter Fun

Many, weary of the prolonged pandemic lockdown, took advantage of some seasonal snow to lighten the spirits today. As tradition dictates, younger folk got busy making snowmen, throwing snowballs and…

Guildford & District RSPB Group Members Show Their Photographic Skills

The RSPB Guildford & District Local Group has moved its meetings online and is proud to show some great photo taken by its members.  The group reports that it usually…

Updated: Photo Feature: Surrey Snaps on Surrey Day

Perhaps one of the advantages of the lockdown restrictions is that it gives many of us more time to appreciate our local Surrey environment. The wonderful weather in April and…

Escape From the Lockdown Blues With a Dragon Tour of the Castle Grounds’ Reds!

It’s Easter and in the midst of this wretched lockdown we wanted to bring you something to lift your spirits and maybe inject a little optimism. So Mark Insoll has…