Fringe Box

Socialize

Twitter
Home » Archives by category » News (Page 1595)

Guildford Means Business – On Track To Sell-out

Well over eighty exhibitors had signed up for the Guildford Means Business exhibition with some two months to go, leaving the organisers convinced that the show could soon sell out.…

Police Awards Given For Commendable Actions in Guildford Borough

Awards have been given to police officers and staff and members of the public in connection with incidents that took place in Guildford borough. Recipients from across the county were…

Council Says: ‘Get Ready To Recycle More Garden Waste’

The borough of Guildford has the highest level of garden waste subscribers in Surrey, and that figure is set to rise as new customers sign up to receive new brown…

Letter: High Street Setts – Just How Much Money Has Been Spent On Poor Repairs?

From Gordon Bridger Hon Alderman I naturally welcome the belated decision by the joint Guildford Borough Council (GBC)/Surrey County Council (SCC) Local Committee to repair the High Street setts. A…

St Nicolas Church Will Ring The Changes With New And Retuned Bells

The bell tower at St Nicolas Church, at the foot of Guildford High Street, has fallen silent. Its 10 bells have been carefully removed and have been taken to bell…

Further Afield For A Pleasant Day Out: Clandon Park and Hatchlands Park

This month John Gilbert takes a trip to National Trust properties Clandon Park and Hatchlands Park. Author’s star-rated system: *** Worth a visit ** Worth a detour * Interesting Although…

Citizens Speak: Waitrose and the Expected York Road Underpass Closure

The Guildford Dragon NEWS wondered what local people were thinking about the Waitrose development, the applications for judicial reviews by the Guildford Vision Group and Friary owners, Hermes, and plans…

Images of Winter – In Early Spring

Early spring the calendar says, but judging by the weather we are still firmly in the grip of winter as these striking photos taken by Mike Bennett of St Catherine’s…

Letter: Lead Councillor on GPO ‘Our aim is to continue to provide for this interest’

From Jennifer Powell Lead Borough Councillor for Culture and Leisure (Con, Clandon & Horsley) Guildford has been so fortunate in having had many years of pleasure from the Guildford Philharmonic…

The Dragon Says: “The Wheels of Local Government Turn Very Slowly” – Don’t We Know It!

“The wheels of local government turn very slowly,” said Cllr David Goodwin, the other day, to a resident asking why it was taking so long to paint some lines on…