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Survey Reveals Unprecedented Challenges Facing Charity And Community Groups

Charities and community groups throughout Surrey are facing unprecedented challenges due to the impact of the coronavirus, according to a survey released on Tuesday this week (May 19). Surrey Community…

How The Spanish Flu Pandemic In 1918 Was Reported In Surrey

By David Rose The Spanish flu pandemic of 1918-20 has been said to have infected about 500 million people worldwide (about one-third of the World’s population), killing an estimated 20 million…

The Worplesdon Witness May 2020

Jan Messinger with her latest round-up of news from the parish of Worplesdon… VE Day 75th anniversary celebrations As people celebrated Victory in Europe Day 75, on Friday, May 8,…

Dumping Green Waste Was Easy – David Rose Visits Slyfield Recycling Depot

by David Rose With several of Surrey’s recycling centres reopened on Monday (May 11), some people may have feared long queues would form as others rushed to dispose of household…

Notice: Learn Something New With The Guildford Institute During Lockdown

The Guildford Institute is offering a host of online courses for its regular and new users. Topics include: art history, drawing and painting, health, history and economics, languages, literature and…

Birdwatcher’s Diary No.207

By Malcolm Fincham As the April sun continued to shine I continued to make the most of my daily exercise allowance as the Covid-19 lockdown continued. The second half of…

Plenty Of Red, White And Blue As Guildford Commemorates 75th Anniversary Of VE Day

by David Rose The 75th anniversary of VE Day was commemorated on Friday (May 8) by people as best they could during the coronavirus lockdown. When the Allies defeated Nazi…

Exclusive: The Old Bags Of Guildford Revealed!

by David Rose Let me take you on a virtual walk through Guildford town centre by focusing on its old bags! These being the bags shoppers were given to take…

What Really Happened In Guildford When The War In Europe Ended 75 Years Ago

Events planned this Friday (May 8) to bring people together to commemorate the 75th anniversary of VE Day and the end of the Second World War in Europe have of…

Birdwatcher’s Diary No. 206

By Malcolm Fincham As April unfurled, the sun continued to shine. Unfortunately, I continued to be restricted to birdwatching in my local areas within walking or cycling distance from my…