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Increasing the Number of Children’s Home Places Is a Challenging Objective for SCC

By Emily Coady-Stemp local democracy reporter The challenges facing Surrey County Council’s bid for more children’s homes include high property prices, competition for places and a lack of priority access…

How a Band of New Writers Used Lockdown to Support Guildford Charity Challengers

Soon after she was born, Anna Lawrence was diagnosed with cerebral palsy, a condition which severely affects her limbs and her speech, writes Dragon reporter David Reading. It was to support…

Witness Appeal After Guildford Burglary

Surrey Police is appealing for witnesses following a burglary at a house in Woking Road, Guildford on Wednesday, September 28. Suspects forced entry to the rear of the house at…

Birdwatcher’s Diary No.264

By Malcolm Fincham As temperatures continued to stay just above average leading into the last weeks of September, several days of sunshine kept some of the birds moving south lingering…

Faces of Fame Past and Present Is a New and Engaging Exhibition at Watts Gallery – Artists’ Village

By David Rose The latest exhibition now viewing at Watts Gallery – Artists’ Village in Compton brings together modern and past portraiture. Titled Faces Of Fame: GFWatts X Simon Frederick,…

Merrist Wood College Gets Huge Timber Donation From a Local Builders Merchant

A huge donation of timber from local builders merchants has been delivered to Merrist Wood College in Worplesdon free of charge. Some of the wood will be used for a…

Beavers Go Wild At Bentley Copse

Report by Neil Wibberley, media manager Surrey Scouts Beavers Go Wild is an overnight camp which is held at Bentley Copse Activity Centre, near Shere, and which is owned by…

Guildford Lions’ £7,813 Cheque To Help People With Sight Loss

The Guildford Lions Club has presented a cheque for £7,813 to the charity Sight for Surrey. It will be using the money, raised from the Lions’ Music in the Park…

Volunteering Opportunities Available Now

Some of the current volunteering opportunities being promoted by Voluntary Action South West Surrey Dose of Nature comes to Guildford Dose of Nature is a registered charity that gives people…

Highways Repair Bulletin October 3 to 9

The list below, published by Surrey County Council, provided by County Cllr Fiona Davidson and available on the SCC website, lists the current works planned or underway in the borough.…