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Penelope Keith Presents Holiday Prize To ‘Make Your Mark’ Winners

By Victoria Lazarevic Dame Penelope Keith presented a Guildford couple with a prize of an Italian holiday yesterday (September 11) at Guildford Cathedral. The prize was won in a fund…

If It’s Good Enough For Boris…

Martin Giles reports on a recent visit to St Andrews, Fife, Scotland The lady said, “This is where Boris Johnson liked to sit and write, when he stayed here.” “Well”,…

Council Leader Should Resign – Says Effingham Residents Association

A residents association in Effingham has called on the Guildford Borough Council (GBC) leader Stephen Mansbridge (Con, Ash South & Tongham) to resign. The call comes in a press release…

Science Daredevil Sets Foot in Guildford for University Celebration

The University of Surrey will open its doors to science fans on Tuesday, September 23, by hosting an evening with the self-proclaimed ‘science daredevil’ and television presenter, Greg Foot. Inventing the…

Natural Burial Site Voted Cemetery of the Year

Clandon Wood Surrey Hills Natural Burial Reserve has been voted Cemetery of the Year at the Good Funeral Awards 2014. Judges said that one of the reasons that Clandon Wood…

Disabled People Give Beauty Spot Thumbs Up For Accessibility

On the launch day of the Accessible Britain Challenge (September 4), a group of disabled people, all members of the Surrey Coalition of Disabled People, visited Box Hill near Dorking…

The Dragon Says: We Must Have No Double Standards in Guildford

The Mayor of Guildford has acknowledged his mistake in allowing a councillor to overrun his speaking time limit while, in the same debate, cutting off some public speakers mid sentence.…

Autumn Might Be Here – But Hurry to See ‘Summer Green Scenes’ At Guildford House

By Ruchi Srivastava If you want a last chance to enjoy a fresh breath of summer art at Guildford House then hurry to see the Summer Surrey-Scenery exhibition on show…

Dragon Editor Forecasts an Eventful Year for Local Politics

The story of The Guildford Dragon NEWS was told last night (September 9) to the Guildford branch of the National Women’s Register by publisher/editor Martin Giles. Using the reporter’s five…

Five Weeks of Prolonged Road Surfacing Works is Muddy Hell for Residents

Residents in Cline Road, Charlotteville, are angry at prolonged road surfacing works that have resulted in water pipes being broken and electrical power cut off. Dragon NEWS reader Ian Nicholls, who lives in…