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XX Notes: Neighbour Watching

Maria Rayner‘s observational, fortnightly column from a woman’s perspective… “For what do we live, but to make sport for our neighbours, and laugh at them in our turn?” This line…

Letter: Guildford is a Long Way From Windsor Great Park

From Sheila Newton In response to: Stag Hill By Name and Now Stag Hill By Nature I always understood that Stag Hill, Park Barn and adjacent areas were part of…

Maternity Worker Praises Colleagues at Royal Surrey For Care When She Had Coronavirus

A NHS worker has praised her colleagues at Royal Surrey for the care they gave her when she was diagnosed with coronavirus. Kelly, 41, of Guildford, a maternity transitional care…

Letter: What Is Going On At St Catherine’s Hill?

From Phillip Griffith I snapped this photo, showing the work being done on St Catherine’s Hill last week. Should we be worried about the environmental damage to the hill? In…

Guildford Man Martin Chatfield Wanted For Recall to Prison

Police are appealing for help to find wanted man Martin Chatfield, aged 36, of no fixed address, who is wanted on recall to prison. He is believed to be in…

Pit Farm Tennis Club Allowed to Light Up Court One

by Martin Giles An application for six extra floodlights at Guildford’s Pit Farm Tennis Club was allowed at last night’s GBC Planning Committee. Previous applications, lost on appeal in 1996,…

More Free Family Fun and Fundraising at Guildford Live II,  May 28 On Facebook

The council are backing the borough’s second free family-friendly variety performance, dedicated to NHS staff and key workers, by Guildford Fringe Theatre on Thursday, May 28, at 6.30pm live on…

Letter: Is this River Wey Oil Slick a Health Hazard?

Letter: Is this River Wey Oil Slick a Health Hazard?

From Alex Clifford There has been quite a large oil slick or diesel spill in the River Wey for the past few days from the Catteshall Lock area down to…

Villagers Band Together to Set Up Convenience Store After Effingham Fires

by Chris Dick The Effingham community has stepped up to provide a temporary village grocery store after the April 21 fires closed Effingham Village Supermarket and Bevan’s the butcher. Volunteers…

Pandemic Fears Cancel 2020 Prudential RideLondon Cycle Festival

The 2020 Prudential RideLondon festival of cycling has been cancelled this year after discussions between London authorities and other partners. The event was to pass through Surrey on Sunday, August 16.…