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Coffee Culture, Angel Gate

Don’t be put off by the scaffolding around Guildford’s historic Angel Hotel and the passageway beside it ready for renovation work, at Coffee Culture in Angel Gate it’s business as…

Guildford to Welcome Tour of Britain Cycle Race

Guildford is set for more cycle racing action as the Tour of Britain comes to town on Sunday, September 16. On that day the race starts in Reigate and finishes…

Weir Replacement on the Wey Navigation

Major works are underway on the River Wey to replace a weir to the south of the town, just upstream from St Catherine’s Lock. The weir, which forms an important…

Community’s Fight To Save the Forresters Pub

A community in Guildford is stepping up its fight to prevent a boarded-up pub being converted into homes. Two planning applications have been lodged with Guildford Borough Council for the…

Richard’s Wey for July 2012

The first of our riverbank tales from the local Stoke lengthsman Richard Cant The River Wey and Godalming Navigations are owned and maintained by the National Trust for the benefit…

New Jubilee Seats on Millmead Island – ‘Designed to be Uncomfortable’

New seats have been constructed on Millmead Island to the rear of the Yvonne Arnaud theatre by Millmead Lock. A GBC spokesperson said: “The Millmead Island seats, commissioned by Guildford…

Local Olympian Finishes Sixth in Canoe Sprint Final

Guildford’s Rachel Cawthorn, finished 6th in the Olympic final of the K1 500m sprint canoe event this morning after coming a promising second in the semi final. Her time was…

Assault in Bridge Street – Do You Recognise This Man?

Detectives in Guildford are appealing for members of the public to help identify the man in this CCTV image.  Officers want to speak with him in connection with an assault…

Accountancy Is For Me!

The Guildford office of leading accountancy firm PKF recently ran one of its popular ‘PKF Experience’ work experience weeks.  The PKF Experience is a five-day programme that aims to give…

Riff Raff Diary for July 2012

Riverbank tales from our local St Catherine’s Lengthsman/Weirkeeper by Robert Craig With the unsettled weather continuing during July (and a holiday booked in Cornwall) prioritising my tasks was necessary. Prior…