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Notice: Enrolment Day for Guildford Area u3a, August 15
Guildford Area u3a (motto: learn, laugh, live) will be holding its group enrolment day on Thursday, August 15, at the Spectrum Leisure Centre. Enrolment takes place in Arena B on…
How Did This Poem Come To Be Written?
By David Reading Here’s an enigma for Dragon readers to solve. Below I have copied a poem, created earlier this week (not by me). Can anyone, after studying content and…
Beat A Path to Guildford’s Popular Free Walking Festival This September
Guildford’s popular free walking festival, Walkfest, is back again for its 18th year and its website, with full details, is now live. There is at least one walk every day…
Borough Council News in Brief
A distilled round-up of news initially issued in press releases from Guildford Borough Council Two new strategic directors appointed Guildford (and Waverley) Borough Councils’ new strategic directors will help lead…
Birdwatcher’s Diary No.309
By Malcolm Fincham Although being mostly interested in birdlife, I was becoming increasingly concerned i about the lack of butterflies in the latter weeks of July. This, despite a more…
Effingham Eye: New Appointments at Parish Council Which Is Making a Difference
By Chris Dick Effingham has reflected life generally since I last wrote: a few things have happened and a few have not. All Change at the Top The village has…
Fancy a Dip Into the Story of Britain’s Open-Air Swimming Pools?
By David Rose Here’s another topical and timely “silly season” (term for not much news around) history tale – a look at Britain’s open-air swimming pools. I wrote this for…
It’s the ‘Silly Season’ So Here Are Some Old Picture Postcards – Boring or What?
By David Rose The month of August has long been known as the “silly season” by those who gather and report news. Why? Because it was a time in the…
Letter: I Saw a Ghost on Train to Guildford
From Patrick Keating On July 7, I was on a train to Guildford and it was due in at 11.42am. I am a 71-year-old retired GP and I was on…
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)
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