By Malcolm Fincham As another wonderful year of wildlife watching came to a close I spent a few minutes in thought while watching a common buzzard in a field: “Fifty years ago I…
January 2, 2017 / 1 Comment / Read MoreFrom Bernard Parke Hon Alderman and former Mayor of Guildford Guildford Bus Station was moved to its present site, in the centre of the retail area, to give easy access…
January 2, 2017 / 4 Comments / Read MoreCllr Caroline Reeves, Lib Dem borough councillor for Friary & St Nicolas, writes about the project to set up the Pop Up Village in Guildford town centre. When someone proposed…
December 23, 2016 / 3 Comments / Read MoreOur local railway enthusiast Bob McShee writes about his latest excursion on a steam train that had a distinct Christmas theme I went to a carol service at Sherborne in Dorset last week organised by…
December 22, 2016 / No Comment / Read MoreBy Gavin Morgan New research backed up by English Heritage has unearthed the wartime role of West Lodge, part of the Chilworth Gunpowder works. It appears to have been built…
December 22, 2016 / No Comment / Read MoreA new restaurant has opened in Guildford, just past the Royal Grammar School in the Upper High Street. Jackson & Rye’s menu offers good home cooked American-style food served all day…
December 21, 2016 / No Comment / Read MoreWho has fond memories of their schooldays, particularly at Christmas time? Dragon reader Ivan Dally was a pupil at Guildford’s Sandfield School in the late 1940s and has sent in this photo…
December 21, 2016 / 3 Comments / Read MoreBy Malcolm Fincham Occasionally I am encouraged to get involved in a more serious and advanced side to birdwatching. Although not usually my style (mainly due to lethargy), I was…
December 18, 2016 / 2 Comments / Read MoreThe latest report from Richard Cant, the Stoke lengthman on the River Wey Navigations The wonderful display of autumn colours continued through November, and we were even treated to some moody misty…
December 16, 2016 / No Comment / Read MoreGuildford Lions Club has been honoured by a civic reception to celebrate its 50th anniversary. The reception was held at the Guildhall in Guildford High Street and wad hosted by the…
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