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Letter: How Much Earlier Than 1683 Might the Town Clock Mechanism Be?

From: John Redpath R4GV borough councillor for Holy Trinity In response to: The Guildhall Clock, A Close Look At Some Hidden And Rarely Seen Aspects Thank you Guildford Dragon NEWS…

Notice: Meet The UK’s Youngest Entrepreneurs As They Celebrate Easter

On Saturday. March 26 on Guildford High Street and on Saturday, April 2 in the Farnham Maltings, a collection of young Surrey entrepreneurs aged seven to seventeen will be launching…

Notice: Portraits Of The Past At Ripley Museum

A new exhibition – ‘Portraits of the Past’ – will run at Ripley Museum until June, showcasing some of their extensive photographic collection. For details, see poster below.…

Stoke Park Paddling Pool to Close for Resurfacing

The planned closure of Stoke Park paddling pool, including the boating lake and surrounding area, has commenced. The amenities will remain closed until the end of April. The £170,000 refurbishment…

Inspirational Women Use the Power of Music

By Alice Fowler The power of music and the human voice to speak deep into our souls was shown to dazzling effect at the Inspiring Women Concert this weekend. The…

Letter: Putin Has Unleashed Forces Greater Than He Can Imagine

From: Ben Paton In response to: Why We Need to Support a No-fly Zone in Ukraine Many will share Dr Shaw’s sentiments. But his call to risk nuclear arms is…

Surrey Children’s Services ‘Will Not Stand Still’ After Latest Ofsted Report

By Emily Coady-Stemp local democracy reporter Surrey County Council “will not stand still” after Ofsted inspectors rated its children’s services as requiring improvement in its latest report. The report, released…

Sutton Place Could Be Used for Ukrainian Refugees if Legal Obstacles Are Surmounted

By Martin Giles Sutton Place, owned by sanctioned Russian oligarch Alisher Usmanov, might be used for humanitarian purposes if the government can surmount legal obstacles. The 16th-century mansion lies just…

‘Tinder Swindler’ Detective Says Victims Are ‘The Best of Society’

By Emily Coady-Stemp local democracy reporter Romance fraudsters are targeting “the best of society” according to the Surrey Police detective who is charged with tackling the crime. Surrey Police Detective…

Councillor’s Call for ‘More Moral Fibre’ over Russian Pension Fund Investments

By Emily Coady-Stemp local democracy reporter A councillor has called for others to show “more moral fibre” and end Surrey County Council’s investments in Russian firms for its pension fund.…