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Letter: My Recollections of the Boxing Day Hunt Meeting

From Bernard Parke hon alderman and former Mayor of Guildford In response to: Were You There? – Surrey Union Hunt Meeting Whilst serving as a borough councillor I always supported the…

Drivers Warned of Treacherous Driving Conditions

The Met Office issued warnings today about icy patches on untreated roads. Motoring journalist Amanda Stretton advises drivers how to stay safe this winter. Last year over 2,000 road accidents…

Were You There? – Surrey Union Hunt Meeting

Fox hunting is a controversial subject. But here are two photos of the Surrey Union Hunt moving down the Upper High Street past the Royal Grammar School in, we suspect,…

Letter: The NT Plan for Clandon Is Surely A Good Compromise

From Carolyn Mayne In response to: Clandon Park – Earl Unhappy With Winning Restoration Design Concept The Earl of Onslow passed responsibility for Clandon House to The National Trust in 1956,…

Letter: The Earl of Onslow Should Be Thankful

From Russell Morris In response to: Clandon Park – Earl Unhappy With Winning Restoration Design Concept Have any of the naysayers any idea of how much it might cost to stabilise…

Computer Glitch Forces Royal Surrey to Revert to Paper for Patient Appointments

The Royal Surrey County Hospital had to revert to a paper-based appointment system today when its Patient Administration System (PAS) computer system computerised system developed a problem. The malfunction was…

Edward III To Make Surprise ‘Royal’ Return to Guildford Castle for Christmas

For those keen to experience time travel, Guildford castle is the place to be this tomorrow, Saturday, December 9. Those who visit the castle will experience how Christmas was celebrated…

Labour Councillor Calls for Immediate Reinstallation of Fire Alarms in Flats

The removal of scores of smoke alarms from communal areas in blocks of flats across Guildford has been described as “an unacceptable risk to the lives of residents”. Labour borough…

Clandon Park – Earl Unhappy With Winning Restoration Design Concept

Following an international design competition inviting architects to “restore, reimagine and rebuild” Clandon Park, architects Allies and Morrison have been chosen from 60 entries to bring the burnt out mansion…

Letter: Observation of Bee Behaviour Has Lessons For Us All

From Harry Eve Hugh Coakley’s B Plus for Learning is a fascinating article on an area of research that is leading to greater understanding of our own place in the…