From Andy Smith, Surrey branch director, Campaign to Protect Rural England. The decision by Guildford Borough Council (GBC) to “reassess” its draft Local Plan has been welcomed by the Surrey branch…
December 7, 2014 / 4 Comments / Read MoreBy Malcolm Fincham The inclement weather and reduced daylight hours restricted my birdwatching ventures during the last few weeks of November. My family and I have also been deeply saddened by the unexpected loss…
December 2, 2014 / 2 Comments / Read MoreFrom Matt Furniss, Conservative ward councillor for Christchurch and lead member for transport, infrastructure and environment The news that this Guildford Borough Council Conservatives will not be supporting green belt…
November 30, 2014 / 10 Comments / Read MoreBig improvements are being made to the leisure pool at Guildford Spectrum centre to the tune of £217,000. The work sees a range of new low- and high-level interactive water features…
November 27, 2014 / No Comment / Read MoreBy Malcolm Fincham November started on a grim note in terms of the continuation of inclement weather and with no newsworthy winter visitors sighted locally by me, apart from just…
November 16, 2014 / 1 Comment / Read MoreRetired railwayman Geoff Burch, from Worplesdon, has written his third book all about his fascinating career with trains. Rambling Railwayman’s Recollections and starts where my his book, The Ramblings of a Railwayman…
November 16, 2014 / 3 Comments / Read MoreThe latest of our riverbank tales from the local Stoke lengthsman Richard Cant The weather at the beginning of October was great, making it feel more like summer than autumn.…
November 15, 2014 / No Comment / Read MoreThis is the second instalment of Bob Hind’s memories – this time his career on the railways based first at Woking and then London Waterloo, plus the staff magazine he…
October 30, 2014 / No Comment / Read MoreIf you enjoy drawing but need a little motivation to put pencil to paper then one of the new art classes at St Catherine’s Village Hall may be just the…
October 28, 2014 / No Comment / Read MoreA reader from Porstmouth, Bob Hind, noticed some correspondence on the Guildford Dragon about butcher’s shops that were once in North Street. He got in touch saying he worked for one of them…
October 21, 2014 / 17 Comments / Read More
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