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Guildford Microbrewery Taken Over By Dunsfold’s Crafty Brewing Company

Guildford microbrewery The Little Beer Corporation has been acquired by The Crafty Brewing Company, based in Dunsfold. The news was announced on the Drinks Retailing News website on December 17. …

Birdwatcher’s Diary No.177

By Malcolm Fincham – a Christmas special To my delight nature has returned once again to adorn a tree near a busy road junction in Guildford, decorating it with a…

Royal Surrey County Hospital Investing Extra £800,000 To Cope With Winter Pressures

The Royal Surrey County Hospital is investing an extra £800,000 to cope with winter pressures, but has urged people to use the emergency department wisely over the festive season and…

Abbot’s Hospital Receives £92k Heritage Lottery Grant To Mark Its 400th Anniversary

Guildford’s iconic Abbot’s Hospital has received £92,000 from the Heritage Lottery Fund to help it celebrate its 400th anniversary in 2019. The building continues to provides for what it was…

Voluntary Action South West Surrey Wins Building Connections Big Lottery Funding To Help Combat Isolation And Loneliness 

Voluntary Action South West Surrey Wins Building Connections Big Lottery Funding To Help Combat Isolation And Loneliness 

Voluntary Action South West Surrey (VASWS)has been awarded a large grant from the Big Lottery Fund to help create a community hub in Guildford town centre. The new centre, which…

Christmas Cheer As Guildford Grove School Maintains Its ‘Good’ Rating By Ofsted

Pupils at Guildford Grove Primary School put on some fantastic Nativity plays as the school announced it has maintained its rating as ‘good’ by Ofsted. The school in Park Barn,…

Birdwatcher’s Diary No.176

By Malcolm Fincham As winter began to take shape, the lure of the seaside took me out of Surrey on a couple of day trips in a southerly direction down…

There’s A Lot Going On At Guildford’s Wey Valley Indoor Bowls Club

Guildford’s Wey Valley Indoor Bowls Club at Stoke Park has been ringing the changes over the past three years. Once a members’ only club – its doors are now open…

Christmas Day Morning At The Spike – Open For Guided Tours

Get a feel for what life was like during the festive season at the Guildford Union Workhouse when The Spike Heritage Centre opens for tours this coming Christmas Day morning.…

Librarians Bring Back To Life A Fascinating Victorian Photo Album

Librarians at the Guildford Institute in Ward Street have brought back to life a large Victorian photograph album after years on a dusty shelf in its basement. Here, volunteer librarian Jo…