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Guildford In Bloom’s Picture Perfect Winners Announced
The Guildford in Bloom winners for 2020 have been announced, a year in which the competition judges could not visit the entries’ gardens due to the coronavirus lockdown. Instead, entrants…
Sunflowers Galore Raise Funds For Shooting Star Children’s Hospices
People in Stoughton have again been enjoying the sunflowers they have grown this summer while raising money for Shooting Star Children’s Hospices. Last year, residents in Sheepfold Road grew sunflowers…
Get Set For Guildford’s Bank Holiday Bonanza Weekend
A Bank Holiday Bonanza weekend, August 29 to 31, is being planned in Guildford town centre with many independent shops offering special discounts, plus a competition to win shopping vouchers.…
Merrow Village Bowls Club Report
Report by David Raison On Sunday, August 16 we travelled to Elstead for our second competitive friendly. We were due to play a match of two pairs but due to…
Effingham Eye: Councillor Restores Calm, Visitors Outstay Their Welcome, Some Fishy News
Chris Dick offers some views on local matters; a long-awaited new market opened, some residents have a moan, a councillor restores calm, visitors outstay their welcome, some fishy news and a brief…
Walk This Way For Guildford Walkfest 2020
The popular Guildford Walkfest returns this September for its 14th year with a great selection of free walks to choose from now listed on its website. The month-long celebration of…
XX Notes: How Can These Exam Results Truly Reflect Pupils’ Abilities?
Maria Rayner‘s observational, fortnightly column from a woman’s perspective… I don’t remember opening the O-level results envelope but I do remember going to my school to double-check the results: As…
The Worplesdon Witness, August 2020
Jan Messinger with her latest round-up of news from the parish of Worplesdon Blaze on Whitmoor Common About two hectars of Whitmoor Common was affected by a fire on Wednesday…
Former Surrey Ad Editor’s Latest Local History Book
By David Rose Former Surrey Advertiser editor and local history book author Graham Collyer has published his latest title, but it’s not about his home county! Graham and his wife…
Scrapbook History No.2
By David Rose Here is the second in our series of Guildford newspaper and magazine cuttings people long ago pasted into scrapbooks. In the 1920s and 30s there appears to have…
I'm living well for nothing at all! (See: No Trifling Matter: Magpie Trapped in Godalming Sainsbury’s)
Next stop, Debt Chasm! (See: We Should All Be Outraged About the Failure to Deal with Legacy Debt)
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