Watch A Ride Into Town Video With Cyclist Terry Duckmanton

By Terry Duckmanton My video A Ride Into Town was originally conceived as a moan about the lack of facilities in and around Guildford for cyclists like me. Eventually it…

May 6, 2018 / 12 Comments / Read More

Guildford Snippets – Do You Know? No.1

By Nick Bale, Guildford Town Guides As town guides, we often come across intriguing snippets about Guildford people and places. These curious facts are a fun way to test your…

May 6, 2018 / 4 Comments / Read More

Young People With A Learning Disability Ride 250 Miles To Support Their Favourite Charity

A group of up to 15 young people from the the halow project are cycling 250 miles this weekend (May 4 to 6) outside Waitrose in Guildford in a static display.…

May 5, 2018 / No Comment / Read More

Mayor Honours Those Who Serve Their Communities At Annual Awards

Guildford borough residents who go the extra mile to help their local community have been recognised at the annual Mayor’s Awards for Service to the Community. A ceremony took place…

May 5, 2018 / 1 Comment / Read More

Going, Going Gone: The Old Barn In Grange Road, Stoughton – Plus Vintage Images Of The Former Farm

The wooden barn in Grange Road, Stoughton is now no more. It has been dismantled in the past week and homes are set to be built on the site. Plans…

May 3, 2018 / 11 Comments / Read More

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…

May 1, 2018 / No Comment / Read More

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…

May 1, 2018 / No Comment / Read More

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…

April 29, 2018 / 2 Comments / Read More

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…

April 27, 2018 / No Comment / Read More

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…

April 27, 2018 / 2 Comments / Read More