By Martin Giles Shalford’s War Memorial has been reconstructed in time for Sunday’s Remembrance Service. Work, which started on October 18, was completed just eight days ago (October 31), although…
November 8, 2024 / No Comment / Read MoreFrom: Nuala Livesey clerk to Shalford Peasmarsh and Chilworth Community Council In response to: Does ‘Lest We Forget’ Mean Nothing? The community council is very aware of the fact the…
May 21, 2024 / 3 Comments / Read MoreBy Martin Giles The teenage driver who smashed into the war memorial outside Shalford church has pleaded guilty to drugged driving. The collision occurred on New Year’s Eve. Benjamin Lee,…
April 26, 2022 / 7 Comments / Read MoreBy Cecilia Taylor A 100-year-old war memorial was destroyed on New Year’s Eve, (December 31) when a car left the road in Shalford. The memorial cross was adjacent to St…
January 1, 2022 / 3 Comments / Read MoreBy Martin Giles A teenager believed to have been driving a car on New Year’s Eve that collided with, and destroyed, a village war memorial, has been released under investigation.…
January 6, 2022 / No Comment / Read MoreBy David Rose This Saturday (August 15, 2020) marks the 75th anniversary of VJ Day (Victory over Japan) when in 1945 the Second World War finally ended. It was on…
August 10, 2020 / 3 Comments / Read MoreBy David Rose Much is being made this year about the 1914 Christmas truce between armies on the Western Front during the First World War, and the impromptu football match…
December 23, 2014 / 3 Comments / Read MoreSome years ago Shalford historian Margaret Dierden began researching the backgrounds of all those commemorated on the village’s war memorials. Such is her dedicated and detailed methods of research, she has…
November 5, 2014 / 1 Comment / Read MoreFrom: Gary Jones In response to: Driver Who Smashed Shalford War Memorial Pleads Guilty to Drugged Driving I walked past the Shalford War Memorial today (Friday, May 17 – ie…
May 20, 2024 / 1 Comment / Read More16 of the 174 motorists arrested during Surrey Police’s festive crackdown on drink- and drug- drivers, have now been convicted. The remaining 158 have either been charged, released under investigation,…
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