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Onslow Park & Ride – Public Meeting Called

A controversial proposal for a new Park & Ride by the Surrey Sports Park is to be discussed at a public meeting at Park Barn Centre off Park Barn Drive.…

Photographers Drawn To Nature Win Great Prizes

A field of poppies and a stunning shot of trees reflected in water are the winners in a photographic competition. Organised by Guildford’s White Lion Walk shopping centre, the winners…

Have You Grown The Biggest Marrow For Loseley Park?

There can be photography, art and music competitions, but Loseley Park is offering children something more unusual – The Massive Marrow Competition! It is the annual Loseley gardening contest for under…

Letter: Why Have A Conservation Department?

From John Redpath It’s a strange thing but on Tuesday evening Guildford Borough Council’s (GBC) planning committee approved partial demolition of the Forresters and its change of use to ‘residential’. So…

No Reprieve For The Forresters

The Forresters joined the lengthening list of former Guildford pubs on Tuesday (25 September) when Guildford Borough Council’s (GBC) planning committee allowed the planning application to partially demolish it and…

Cathedral Launches Organathon 2012

Guildford Cathedral is preparing for a 24-hour organathon in aid of its Music Development Foundation. Starting at 8pm on Friday September 28, the cathedral’s organ will be played by a…

Stephen Mansbridge Poised To Be The New Council Leader – But Who Is He?

Stephen Mansbridge was elected unopposed this evening (September 26) as the new Leader of the Conservative Group at Guildford Borough Council. The result means that his  election as the new…

Review: The Handyman – Yvonne Arnaud Theatre

By The Stage Dragon This play will will leave you pondering – for days – I expect. Award-winning playwright Ronald Harwood’s The Handyman kept the audience gripped throughout as it…

Letter: Combined Pedestrian/Cycle Paths Require Careful Planning

From Bibhas Neogi For safety reasons wherever possible cycle lanes/path should be segregated from the pedestrians. Design standards and guidance notes exist that give guidance on how this segregation should…

The Property Market Is Tough But Surrey Is Holding Its Own

By Claire Dee Surrey’s resilience in the face of the toughest property market conditions for decades has been applauded at a Guildford property seminar. Opening proceedings, PKF real estate partner…