- Stay Connected
Socialize
Abraham Lincoln
If given the truth, the people can be depended upon to meet any national crisis...
Guildford news...
for Guildford people, brought to you by Guildford reporters - Guildford's own news service
House Sales Oct/Nov
This month’s Guildford house sale records. This report is a sample not an exhaustive list. Other areas have yet to be included. 25 sales are recorded in this report of…
See Our Architectural Writer Charles Brooking On TV
Charles Brooking, who writes for The Guildford Dragon News with his column Brooking’s Architectural Rescue, is featured in a TV programme on Channel 4 this Thursday (January 10). See him…
Parke’s People No.12. Ross Lowis Mangles
In the latest of an occasional series about people who have a connection with Guildford in one way or another, Bernard Parke recalls Ross Lowis Mangles, who was awarded a Victoria Cross in 1857…
Local Road Surfaces Still Patchy
Road surfaces in the Guildford area are still causing problems. Some of the damage may have been caused by the abnormal amounts of rainfall in recent months which has,…
Where Is This? No.40
By David Rose Last week’s mystery photo did indeed show the house that stood on the corner of Woodbridge Road and Leas Road, with the St John Ambulance station behind.…
What does 2013 hold for Guildford?
At the beginning of last week we reviewed 2012 but what does 2013 hold for Guildford? Town centre planning Unless the Guildford Vision Group make further legal objections preparation for…
Spate Of Shed Break-ins In Onslow Area
Surrey Police is investigating a spate of shed break-ins in Guildford, which took place between Wednesday and Sunday, December 26 and 30. The first incident occurred in Thorn Bank, Onslow…
Book Review: Henley Park In Surrey – The History Of A Royal Manor
Henley Park in Surrey – The History of a Royal Manor by John Squier Normandy’s Henley Park has a rich and colouful history that goes right back to Saxon times.…
Parking Fees To Rise As Borough Spends £2.3m On Improvements
Guildford Borough Council is to spend £2.3 million on improving car parks in the town, but there will be price increases at some short-stay car parks. The move was announced…
Brooking’s Architectural Rescue – the Clavadel Hotel
Architectural historian Charles Brooking writes about some of the interesting architectural fixtures and fitting he has recently salvaged from the building on the corner of Epsom Road and Pit Farm…
I'm living well for nothing at all! (See: No Trifling Matter: Magpie Trapped in Godalming Sainsbury’s)
Next stop, Debt Chasm! (See: We Should All Be Outraged About the Failure to Deal with Legacy Debt)
Recent Comments