This is the third instalment of Bob Hind’s memories – this time about his time playing local bands and the history stories he now writes his local newspaper the Portsmouth News. The…
November 27, 2014 / No Comment / Read MorePressure is being put on developers to reduce the hight of the buildings it wants to create in the revamp of Guildford railway station. The Guildford Society says that building group Solum should reduce…
November 20, 2014 / 10 Comments / Read MoreServices have been taking place across Guildford this weekend to remember our war dead – with poppies in abundance this year, no doubt inspired by the incredible display at the Tower…
November 10, 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 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 MoreBy Martin Giles “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the…
September 6, 2014 / 5 Comments / Read MoreThe Conservative nomination for the Lovelace by-election has been announced. It is Ben Paton an Ockham resident, a member of the Guildford Greenbelt Group and a vociferous opponent of the…
August 29, 2014 / 4 Comments / Read MoreThe Liberal Democrats were the first to announce a candidate nomination for the Guildford Borough Council by-election in Lovelace ward, in the north-east of Guildford borough covering Ripley, Wisley and…
August 28, 2014 / 2 Comments / Read MoreBy Martin Giles A hundred years seems like a long time. Few of us live that long and given that we can remember little of our first few years the…
August 6, 2014 / 2 Comments / Read MoreFrom Adrian Atkinson Proposals for extra fourth and fifth lanes for our roads reminds me of an ancient Ben Elton sketch describing additional lanes on the M25. He compared it…
August 5, 2014 / 4 Comments / Read More
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