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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…

Safeguard of Guildford Weathering The Storm Covid-19 Has Put On Bus And Coach Industry

By David Rose Guildford’s long-established and respected independent bus and coach firm Safeguard is weathering the storm Covid-19 has placed on public transport. The firm says it has “continued to…

Birdwatcher’s Diary No.213 – Bearded Vulture Special!

By Malcolm Fincham At Clandon Burial Ground as the second phase of July arrived, the annual brood of kestrels had fledged from their nest box. However, they hadn’t ventured far.…

Aidan’s Diary: Importance Of Surrey’s Historic And Cultural Identity In Single Unitary Authority Plan

Aidan’s Diary: Importance Of Surrey’s Historic And Cultural Identity In Single Unitary Authority Plan

Aidan Todd is 19 years old and has lived in Guildford for most of his life. He is planning to study politics and international relations at university. He is writing some…

Richard’s Wey August 2020

The latest report from Richard Cant, the Stoke lengthman on the River Wey Navigations This is always a busy time of year, trying to get everywhere looking its best for the increased…