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Anna’s Gallery

These lovely photographs of local scenes were kindly submitted by Ann Saverimuttu, a local professional photographer. She can be contacted on 01483 571119.…

Local History Talks by David Rose

Local History Talks by David Rose

Eric Parker: Who He?

by Matthew Alexander Passers-by in Guildford High Street are often puzzled about the copper plaque below the railings at the west end of Holy Trinity Church. It reads “Eric Parker…

New ‘Guildford Vision Group’ Claim GBC ‘Masterplan’ Is Flawed

An audience of around 200 gathered at Millmead Baptist Church last night (March 21) to hear a panel of architects and planners criticise the council’s draft ‘Masterplan’, claiming that it…

Mayoral Appointment Thrown Into Uncertainty

The appointment of a new Mayor for Guildford has been thrown into uncertainty following a decision to stand down by the Mayor designate, Cllr John Garrett. Cllr Tony Rooth, Leader…

Can You Identify These Locations? (31)

  Can you name the street at the foot of the picture? by David Rose The three readers who replied to last week’s mystery photos were pretty much spot on.…

Free Shed Padlock Courtesy of Surrey Police

Grab a free shed padlock with an integral alarm courtesy of Surrey Police at a roadshow event in Guildford this Saturday (March 24). Officers will be hosting the event on…

Call to Businesses to Help Raise Funds for Guildford YMCA

Local businessman Richard Fox, of The Learning Corporation, has teamed up with Surrey Chambers of Commerce to help Guildford YMCA raise significant funds for a remodelling project from the business…

Dartmoor Challenge for Prince’s Trust Team

A group of 16- to 25-year-olds from Guildford YMCA’s Prince’s Trust Team took off to the wilds of Dartmoor to face a range of team and personal challenges. Beginning their…

Incredible Big Game Hunter Who Lived at Worplesdon

by David Rose One of the most revered big game hunters ever, who was dubbed “a gentleman officer and epic wild man,” made his home in Worplesdon. Frederick Courteney Selous…