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Old Bill And Friary Brewery Connection Solved
by David Rose The link between Guildford’s former Friary Brewery and the First World War cartoon character Old Bill has now been solved. At the end of January I…
Scaffolding Goes Up Around Castle Ruins
Scaffolding was this morning being put up around the ruined walls of Guildford Castle ahead of maintenance work. Features within the Castle Grounds that will have work on them include…
GBC Approve First Step For Museum Revamp Project
An application for Lottery Heritage Fund money to help pay for a multi-million pound revamp of Guildford Museum was approved by the Executive of Guildford Borough Council this evening. A…
Riff Raff Diary for February 2012
by Robert Craig Riverbank tales from our local St Catherine’s Lengthsman/Weir-keeper February proved to be another very dry month during which I made only three adjustments to my weirs. With…
Can You Identify These Locations? (29)
by David Rose It’s fair to say that the most regular respondents to these mystery photos correctly identified last week’s images – namely Jon Plowman, Bernard Parke and the Baileys.…
Running London Marathon for Guildford YMCA
Guildford YMCA has innovative plans to remodel and extend the basement level of its Bridge Street building to provide new and better facilities for its work with young people. Needing…
Private Health Care for Council Employees Is Not Fair
From Bernard Parke Hon Alderman Shortly the new increased council tax demands will drop through letterboxes despite the advice of the present coalition government. Is it fair? The anti –…
PCSO Nick Sharpe Leaves to Join the CID
After three years, Police Constable Nick Sharpe is leaving his job as a Neighbourhood Specialist Officer (NSO), in the villages to the south of Guildford, to join the CID. Part…
Rioting Guys Were In Other Surrey Towns
Retired Surrey firefighter Ron Shettle has researched and written extensively on the history of fire fighting. Here he adds some interesting facts about the rowdy and often violent behaviour that…
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