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Borough Rolls Out New Recycling Initiatives

A number of new recycling initiatives are now being offered by Guildford Borough Council. From Monday, April 23, people across the whole of the borough will be able to place…

Kit Needed for Cricket Amongst Tigers

Pachmahri is a hill station in India surrounded by jungle and a tiger reserve. There is little employment, and many of the children attending the school are from local tribal…

£60k Award Kick Starts Guildford Institute’s Redesign Funding

The Guildford Institute has been awarded £60,000 by a waste and recycling management company, SITA UK, that will go towards building redesign plans. The Institute which provides talks, courses and…

Chance to Look at Plans for New Fire Station

Guildford residents have the chance to take a look at the latest plans for a new fire station at an open day tomorrow, Wednesday, April 18. A spokesman from Surrey…

Time Still Flies at the Guildhall

Despite being partially obscured by scaffolding, the symbol of Guildford, the famous Guildhall clock, is still not telling the right time since an electric autowind system was installed. A source…

Guildford Girl Duo Sing Their Way To Next Round of TV Talent Show

Guildford based act Pixie and Indie made it through to the next round of the latest TV talent show ‘The Voice’ this evening (14 Apr). Based in Guildford, the two…

Citizens Speak – The Castle Grounds

Surprisingly perhaps, even some Guildfordians seem to remain unaware of what might be considered the jewel in the crown of our Borough Council’s parks department, the Castle Grounds. Following on…

Family’s Ordeal Trapped on Roof of Guildford Castle

Exclusive: by David Rose A mallard duck and her young were this afternoon (Friday, April 13) waiting to be rescued from the roof of the tower of Guildford Castle. Ducks…

Surrey People Who Sailed On The Titanic

By David Rose In case you didn’t know(!), this weekend sees the 100th anniversary of the sinking of that most famous ship, RMS Titanic, when it hit an iceberg in…

When It’s Spring Again, I’ll Bring Again Tulips From…er…Guildford!

Guildford Dragon reader, Gordon Bridger, ex Town Mayor, wrote in to say what a wonderful year it seemed for the tulips in the Castle Grounds. He sent in a photo…