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Inheritance Turned Into A Hobby And A Collection

By Hugh Coakley “It was an inheritance that started me repairing pocket watches.” said Mike Stokes. “My wife, Rosemary, had a load of clocks and watches from her aunt and…

Walk This Way For Guildford Walkfest 2020

The popular Guildford Walkfest returns this September for its 14th year with a great selection of free walks to choose from now listed on its website. The month-long celebration of…

Give Croquet A Try At Broadwater Sports Club

Croquet lends itself to social distancing very easily, and was one of the first sports allowed to be played in mid May after lockdown was lifted. You can give it…

The Story Of Pewley Down Gifted To Guildford 100 Years Ago

By David Rose This coming Wednesday, July 29, 2020, marks exactly 100 years since Pewley Down was gifted to the borough and “preserved for time immemorial as a playground for…

80’s Football Star Auctions His Trophies For His Pension

Former Manchester United midfielder and Northern Ireland international Norman Whiteside is set to sell his collection of football memorabilia, including his FA Cup winner’s medals from 1983 and 1985, at…

Notice: Charity Auction To Help The Lightbox Re-open

The Lightbox, the award-winning charitable arts and heritage organisation in Woking, is holding an online art auction, running up to July 16, to raise money to help it reopen to…

PM Antiques ‘Surprisingly Busy With New Acquisitions’

Sponsored article Phil Mires, founder of PM Antiques & Collectables, has taken the opportunity to update readers of The Guildford Dragon NEWS about a busy few months and some of…

Ewbank’s Auction Preview July And August 2020

Sponsored article Ewbank’s holds auctions at its Burnt Common Auction Rooms in Send and is preparing for a busy summer season of sales as it welcomes customers back for face-to-face valuations…

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…

Notice: Twin Sisters Returning To NHS Front Line Inspires Ewbank’s Charity Auction

When Ewbank’s Auctioneers decided to stage a Rainbow Charity Auction for the NHS, they had a particularly personal reason for doing so. Alastair McCrea, who heads the auction house’s entertainment…