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Thumbs Up For Council’s Tidy Up Scheme
Overgrown alleyways and dusty signs have a new lease of life, thanks to a clean-up scheme this summer by Guildford Borough Council. The Tidy Up campaign asked parish councils and ward councillors to nominate…
Election Results – Winner Interviews – Council elections May 2013
County Council Elections – Guildford District Winners’ Interviews & Results Ash Marsha Mosley, Conservative She said: “I won because of the work I do in…
Supporters of Joining In! Project Hear How It’s Gathering Pace Fast!
Friends of Joining In!, the project that is supporting community involvement in Westborough and Park Barn, enjoyed an afternoon to hear all about its latest developments and plans for the…
Council’s Extra Help To Clean Up In Local Communities
A new tidy up programme run by Guildford Borough Council is offering parishes and town centre wards extra help to clean up their area. The programme is being run as…
Check When Your Bins Will Be Emptied Over The Holidays
Guildford Borough Council has announced some changes to its refuse and recycling collections over the Christmas holiday period. Cllr Matt Furniss, Lead Councillor for Environment, said: “This year some collection…
The Eagle Eye: Civic Pride
The Guildford Dragon NEWS is delighted to introduce a new monthly columnist, Mary Ellen Foley, who is going to look all things local through her American (Eagle) eye. You might…
Surrey People Who Sailed On The Titanic
By David Rose In case you didn’t know(!), this weekend sees the 100th anniversary of the sinking of that most famous ship, RMS Titanic, when it hit an iceberg in…
The Wheatsheaf – Guildford’s Roughest Pub Ever?
by David Rose The Wheatsheaf pub, once in Mount Street, was at one time the haunt of robbers, conmen and highwaymen. All kinds of crimes took place there, including the…
Almshouse Trustee Appeals For Missing Historic Archives
by David Rose A call goes out to anyone who may know the whereabouts of a box, believed to contain some historic archive material, and a book from Guildford’s Stoke…
Belief For Centuries That Surrey’s Water Can Cure Ailments
By David Rose Does the water from the Surrey Hills contain healing properties? It would certainly seem that over the years people have believed so. The spring at St Catherine’s, beside Ferry…
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