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Stunning Knife Angel Raising Awareness of Violence and Aggression Coming to Guildford Cathedral
The thought-provoking Knife Angel statue, which aims to inspire social change, will visit Guildford Cathedral from March 1 to 30 as part of the UK National Youth Anti-Violence Tour and Programme.…
New Objectives Set for 250-year-old Almshouse Charity
Trustees of a charity with 17th-century roots, founded by a successful Guildfordian who made some of his fortune by supplying wagons to Cromwell’s army, held their annual reception last week.…
Cafe That Supports Community Youth Projects Vandalised
A cafe in Allen House Grounds behind Chertsey Street has been the victim of an unusual form of vandalism but Surrey Police say with no CCTV evidence they are unable…
Borough Council to Allow Sale of Alcohol at Allen House Grounds Despite Covenants
By Emily Coady-Stemp local democracy reporter A council plans to allow the sale of alcohol in a site that was gifted to it despite rules on the land which state…
Voluntary Action News, Including Paid Role For Community Development Worker
An update of news from Voluntary Action South West Surrey including groups and organisations it supports. Community development worker wanted (paid role) Voluntary Action is recruiting a community development worker,…
£1 million Raised by Guildford Philanthropy to Support Good Causes
Guildford Borough Council’s charitable fund, Guildford Philanthropy has raised £1 million to support the local community. The fund was started with the Community Foundation for Surrey in 2014 and exists…
Big Rise In Recipients Of Mayor’s Awards For Community Service
By David Rose There was a significant rise in the number of people receiving the Mayor of Guildford’s awards for their service in their communities this year. More than 60…
The Troubled Trail of Bitter Words Over Burchatts Barn
By Martin Giles The bitter bickering between Conservative leaders at GBC involved in the letting of Burchatts Barn is exposed in an email trail sent to The Guildford Dragon NEWS.…
Green Shoots Showing In Town Centre As New Shops Prepare To Open
By Hugh Coakley There are glimmers of a brighter summer amid the retail freeze that has gripped Guildford’s town centre for so long. If the government’s road-map works out, all…
MP Richardson’s Sudden ‘Guildford Forum’ Plan Meets Mixed Reception
By Martin Giles A plan by Guildford’s Tory MP Angela Richardson to set up a forum to give “a voice for residents and businesses” has met a mixed reception at…
See Dragon story: GBC’s Explanation of Major Land Sale Notice Error ‘Borders on Arrogant’ Says Councillor
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