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Opinion: Freedom of Speech Is Precious – But Nothing To Be Scared Of

It is a sign of our mature and free society that we take freedom of speech for granted – but, of course, we shouldn’t. The cost of that freedom is…

Review: London Symphony Orchestra at G Live

G Live and IMG 2013/14 International Concert Series, Saturday, March 22 London Symphony Orchestra, Alina Ibragimova (violin); Sir John Eliot Gardiner (conductor) Mendelssohn Symphony No. 4 (Italian) Schumann Violin Concerto Mendelssohn…

‘Phenomenal First Year’ For Town Centre Group Experience Guildford

By Maria Rayner Experience Guildford, the body set up to represent the collective interests of the town’s retail and leisure businesses, is celebrating its first birthday. Partly funded by the…

Guildford Photographic Society competition winning entries (Find the fox!)

In the face of tough competition from nine other photography clubs, Guildford Photographic Society scooped the 2014 Bracknell Nine’s Trophy – for the fourth year in a row. The six winning Guildford…

Body Shop On The Move And Going ‘Back To Its Roots’

By Maria Rayner A familiar high street name is making a move to a more central shopping location in Guildford this weekend (Saturday March 15). The Body Shop, resident at…

Cranmore School raises £4K for Orphans in Zambia

Action Day is an annual fixture in the Cranmore School calendar.  Organised by the school’s director of music, Richard Harris, every boy in the senior department (aged eight to 13)…

People’s Cathedral Launches Make Your Mark Fundraising Campaign

By Maria Rayner Guildford Cathedral has launched a new fundraising campaign to save the listed structure parts of which are crumbling to reveal asbestos. The building, nicknamed the People’s Cathedral…

Fruit And Veg Man’s Final Goodbye At North Street Market

By Maria Rayner Fruit and veg man Richard Kendall made his last visit to North Street Market as a stallholder today (Friday, February 28) following his enforced retirement. The trader,…

Stoke Park’s Waterlogged Pitches Puts Sport On Hold

By Maria Rayner This winter’s heavy rainfall is not only affecting rivers and riverside properties, it’s also causing disruption to sports, particularly those played at Guildford’s Stoke Park. Since the…

White Lion Walk’s Kind Cash Giveaway For Lucky Shoppers

By Maria Rayner Lucky James Skan from Haslemere was rewarded for his good behaviour while shopping with his mum on Friday when he was handed a £20 note in Next…