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Guildford’s Top Christmas Offers 

By Louisa Magnussen Ever supporting businesses in the town, Experience Guildford is striking chords with this year’s countdown to Christmas. Now the Christmas lights switch on has been and gone,…

Awards Presented to Guildford’s Most Inspiring Building Designers

By Louisa Magnussen Guildford’s most inspiring building designers have been honoured at an awards ceremony at Guildford’s Guildhall. Celebrating and promoting exciting and innovative building design, The Guildford Design Awards…

Community Angels Scheme Needs Votes To Win Vital Funding

Help is needed to win funding for the return of a Guildford-based befriending project that helps vulnerable adults experiencing loneliness. Community Angels, that was run by the Diocese of Guildford,…

Where is This? No.279

By David Rose The cafe at Newlands Corner was the vintage picture featured last time. Past names of it have included The Barn and Squirrel Hill, according to some of…

Hitting The Guildford Music Scene In The Sixties With Blues Band The Crow Janes

Dave Reading, former full-time journalist and a life-long lover of the guitar, recalls some early experiences at the birth of Guildford’s thriving Sixties music scene It was Hank Marvin who…

Notice: Christmas Fair At The Park Barn Social Centre, Sat, Dec 9

The Fair Before Christmas takes place at the Park Barn Social Centre, Park Barn Drive, on Saturday, December 9, from 1pm to 5pm. Attractions include a carousel, mini ice rink,…

Birdwatcher’s Diary No.149

By Malcolm Fincham As October came to a close, it was time and tradition to set our clocks back an hour once again. “Why can’t we leave those clocks alone…

University Students Get Chance To Find Out About Local Volunteering Opportunities

Students at the University of Surrey had the opportunity to find out about a wealth of opportunities for them to undertake some worthwhile volunteering in the Guildford area. The volunteer…

Bus Service From Guildford Town Centre To Bellfields Reverts To Using Larger Vehicles

Arriva bus company has bowed to pressure from Bellfields residents and is withdrawing the minibuses it has been using and reverting to larger vehicles in its fleet. Helping Bellfields residents…

Outgoing Grandparents and Grandchildren Wanted By TV Production Company

A TV production company is looking for what it describes as “outgoing grandparents and grandchildren (18 and over) in the Guildford area who want to spend more time with each other”. Successful applicants…