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Council Pledges £750k For New Sewage Works At Slyfield As Part Of Regeneration Project
Guildford Borough Council is forging ahead with its plans for the regeneration of Slyfield, pledging to spend £750,000 on the design of a new and relocated sewage works. It will…
Donate Items This Saturday To Help Rufugees Camped In France
Take unwanted clothing and other items for refugees camped in France to a collection this Saturday, January 23. The venue is once again the council’s Woking Road depot, and the time is…
Dragon Interview: Burpham’s Jim Allen, Fervent Campaigner
Readers may have noticed that Burpham resident Jim Allen leaves a good deal of replies to the stories and articles on The Guildford Dragon NEWS. We’ve published 349 of his comments…
National Trust Annouces Plans To Bring Clandon House Back To Life
The National Trust will be restoring the ground floor rooms of the five-ravaged Clandon House to their former glory, with its upper floors transformed to create modern flexible spaces for exhibitions, events and…
Views Sought On Visitor Centre Plan For Canal’s Wildlife Reserve
The Wey & Arun Canal Trust is seeking views and support for plans to build a visitor centre at its new wildlife reserve at Shalford. The project will be revealed to…
Riff Raff Diary – January 2016
Riverbank tales from our local St Catherine’s Lengthsman and Weirkeeper by Robert Craig I spent the majority of the period leading up to Christmas finishing off the winter cutback of…
Government’s £600k Grant To Kick Start Slyfield Area Regeneration Project
Guildford Borough Council has been awarded a £600,000 government grant to kick start its Slyfield Area Regeneration Project (SARP). Plans for the brownfield site are for 1,000 homes, and for the relocation of the Thames…
Protesters And Developers Again Make Their Cases Over Wisley Airfield Development Plans
Protesters fighting plans to build on the the former Wisley airfield site have accused the owners of making misleading statements and claims. The Wisley Action Group (WAG) has said that the site,…
Birdwatcher’s Diary No.100
By Malcolm Fincham With many (including myself) enjoying the festive lights on display in Guildford town centre (as pictured on the Dragon), I was also rather interested in another winter display of an avian, as well as of an…
Memories Of The Young Eric Clapton at Guildford’s Harvest Moon Club
Dave Reading was an 18-year-old reporter for the Surrey Advertiser when he watched a young Eric Clapton begin to make his mark on the world of popular music. Here he…
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