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Letter: Does Anyone Recall Local Prog Rock Band Vandella?

From Andy Harris I’m trying to find members of a group called Vandella, who were playing in the 1980s and possibly came from Guildford. When I first came across them…

Surrey Table Tennis News, October 2024

By Chris Andrews Former England international Jean Head (nee Winn), from Merton, passed away peacefully on September 2 aged 94.  Jean reached one of the four area finals of the…

Opinion: How Can We Better Exploit Guildford’s Heritage?

By Gavin Morgan Founder of the Guildford Heritage Forum What is the future of Guildford’s Heritage Service? We got a rare glimpse at a recent borough council meeting. It revealed…

Reactions to News of GBC Asking for Reconsideration of Doubled Housing Target

Reaction was sought on the news that Guildford Borough Council has asked the government to reconsider its proposed doubling of the housing target for Guildford as part of a a…

GBC Asks Housing Minister to Reconsider Guildford’s Housing Target

By Martin Giles Guildford Borough Council has submitted its response to the Government’s consultation on proposed changes to the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF). At present, Guildford’s Local Plan housing…

Away Draw for City – Match Report

Alton (1) 2, Guildford City (2) 2 By Barry Underwood This was an entertaining encounter for the neutrals dotted around Anstey Park with end to end football and both sides…

Dragon Interview: The Guitarist Who Brings a ‘Darker, Modern Twist’ To The Blues

Ross Harding is a blues rock musician from South Africa, now living in Guildford, who has begun to realise his long-standing dream to be part of the UK music scene.…

New McDonalds Proposed for Cobham is ‘Last Thing Surrey Needs’ say Objectors

By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter Popular burger chain McDonald’s has submitted plans for what it hopes will be its newest Surrey restaurant. Famed for its Big Mac, Golden Arches…

Surrey Police Join Local Partners to Tackle ASB in Guildford

Partners from various agencies and organisations in Guildford have been working together to tackle antisocial behaviour (ASB), so that everyone who visits the town centre can enjoy it – with…

“Life Sentence”: A Short Story About How Age Can Steal Our Liberty But Strengthen Love

During lockdown, Guildford Dragon reporter David Reading teamed up with two friends, both ex Guildfordians, to write and self-publish a book of short stories. The profits are going to local…