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Radio Play Gives Teenagers Much-needed Confidence Boost

Teenagers who came together in Guildford to create a unique radio version of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol, say it has helped boost their confidence and skills.  The Radio Live initiative…

Check When Your Bins Will Be Emptied Over The Holidays

Guildford Borough Council has announced some changes to its refuse and recycling collections over the Christmas holiday period. Cllr Matt Furniss, Lead Councillor for Environment, said: “This year some collection…

Claire’s Column – Embracing The New Year

In this regular monthly column – a must read for all those interested in Guildford business – Claire Dee reports on all there is to look forward to in 2013…

Opinion: Mum About Town – Waitrose Saga And That Underpass

Introducing a new opinion column for The Guildford Dragon News, Mum About Town. Written by “Towny Mummy” it will especially interest people in Guildford with young children. Taking a look at…

Birdwatcher’s Diary No.25

By Malcolm Fincham Since my previous report on waxwings I’m pleased to say that there have been a number of sightings locally in the last few days. There was a…

The Messiah By The Guildford Phil Was A Poignant Christmas Cracker

From Valery Thompson Anyone who missed the performance of The Messiah, presented and performed by members of The Guildford Philharmonic Orchestra, instrumentalists of ‘Music For A While’ and the singers…

Where Is This? No.38

By David Rose The mystery house “Highlands”, featured last week, has been identified. Ann and David Bailey and Chris Townsend left posts saying it is in Sydney Road, that’s off…

New Egerton Road Traffic Lights ‘Has Shaved 35 Minutes Off Journey Times’

The University of Surrey has said that the £4.5 million traffic scheme in Egerton Road, near its campus and research park, has eased congestion within days of it opening. On…

Brooking’s Architectural Rescue – First Of A New Series

Introducing the first in a series of articles by Charles Brooking on buildings in the Guildford area and their architectural detail. For many years Charles Brooking has rescued architectural features…

Would You Make An Ideal Community Connector To Help Older People?

A new project to enable older people in the north Guildford area to be better connected with their community is being launched, and at the same time offers a rather…