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Huge Turnout For Opening Drive at Burpham Bowling Club

By Ian Mackrell There was a huge turnout for the opening drive-off the new season at Burpham Bowling Club on Saturday, April 28. All six rinks were needed and club…

Birdwatcher’s Diary No.160

By Malcolm Fincham An explosive blast of warm air pushed up into the southern regions of the UK as we moved into the second half of April, raising daytime temperatures…

Go To Guildford Library For Gardening And DIY Hand-Held Tools

Keen gardeners and DIY fans will soon be able to hire tools cheaply from Guildford Library to do the jobs they have at home. The scheme is being launched at…

Book Review: Their Day Has Passed – Gypsies In Victorian And Edwardian Surrey

By David Rose Back in the 1910s certain Surrey landowners were putting pressure on the Chief Constable to instruct his officers to remove Gypsy-travellers from their land. But he was…

Children In Wodeland Avenue Have A Great Time Playing In Their Own Street!

Do you remember when children had the freedom to get together and play games in the streets where they lived? A number of them did just that in Wodeland Avenue…

Effingham Parish Council Decides Not To Challenge Planning Decision

Effingham Parish Council Decides Not To Challenge Planning Decision

Effingham Parish Council will be not challenging the decision to allow Berkeley Homes to build up to 295 houses and provide an enlarged Howard school on green belt land in the…

History Talk At The Keep Pub Takes ‘A Walk’ Over Perry Hill, Worplesdon

Local historian David Rose and rambling railwayman historian Geoff Burch are teaming up to give an illustrated talk at the Keep pub, Castle Street, on Monday, April 30. The title…

Richard’s Wey April 2018

The latest report from Richard Cant, the Stoke lengthman on the River Wey Navigations I always find March to be a very confusing month, with some definite signs of spring like blackthorn…

Surrey Hills Horse Blessing Service Resurrected At St Martha’s Church

For centuries there has been a close partnership between human beings and horses and this long-established relationship was honoured on Sunday (April 22) with the revival of an old tradition…

Latest Bowls News, April 2018

Merrow Bowls Club report by David Raison For our first outdoor fixture of the 2018-19 season on Sunday, April 22, Merrow welcomed Liphook for a match of four triples. An…