By Martin Giles Wasfi Kani is an impressive character. She needs to be. She is the driving force behind Grange Park Opera which has moved to its new home, a…
October 12, 2018 / 1 Comment / Read MoreIt’s 150 years since Charles Dodgson (better known as Lewis Carroll) purchased a house for his sisters in Guildford – the Chestnuts, close to Guildford Castle. As the Guildford Shakespeare…
October 2, 2018 / 1 Comment / Read MoreThe two new Independent councillors at Guildford Borough Council (GBC) Tony Rooth (Pilgrims) and Bob McShee (Worplesdon) have formed an Independent group at Millmead. The two councillors recently resigned from…
September 26, 2018 / 5 Comments / Read MoreMartin Giles interviews Gavin Morgan, founder of the Guildford Heritage Forum, about a wide range of topics including the future of Guildford’s History Museum, the role of the forum and…
September 12, 2018 / 1 Comment / Read MoreTrials of two different road schemes to reduce traffic in Walnut Tree Close, originally scheduled for late 2017 or early this year (2018), might not commence now until next year…
August 24, 2018 / 11 Comments / Read MoreBy Amina Sahbegovic A proposal for a Boris bike type scheme in Guildford has received the backing of a cross-section of representatives spoken to by the The Guildford Dragon NEWS.…
August 7, 2018 / 2 Comments / Read MoreWe might imagine that Gypsies and Travellers always come from far afield but it is not always the case. Some despite their wandering ways have their roots firmly in Surrey.…
March 8, 2018 / 8 Comments / Read MoreSurprisingly perhaps, in an area considered part of the Tory heartland, only 48% of voters supported Conservative candidates at the last Guildford Borough Council election, which coincided with the general…
March 5, 2018 / 5 Comments / Read MoreArnold Pindar, chairman of Effingham Parish Council, President of ANEC* the European consumer voice in standardisation and chairman of the National Consumer Federation speaks to Chris Dick about how his…
February 10, 2018 / 1 Comment / Read MoreThe proposals to restore Clandon Park after the devastating fire in April 2015 are, judging by some reactions, tendentious. One of those most closely affected by the plans, for what…
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