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Successful Fruit And Veg Wholesaler Set To Improve Its Premises

One of Wood Street Village’s well known family firms, Cheesman Bros, is about to make improvements to its premises. Since the firm was awarded a new contract to supply Surrey County…

Birdwatcher’s Diary No.133

By Malcolm Fincham April started with what looked as if it might be a typically showery month. I took an afternoon trip with Dougal to Frensham Little Pond in the hope…

Richard’s Wey April 2017

The latest report from Richard Cant, the Stoke lengthman on the River Wey Navigations There were still a few “winter” jobs left to do at the beginning of March, but there was…

Dad’s Taking Part in Sponsored Bike Ride for Halow Charity

A father, whose son Charlie is autistic, is taking to the saddle to ride 250 miles from Guildford to northern France and back to raise money for Guildford-based charity, the halow…

Hundreds Follow The Cross At Guildford’s Good Friday Walk Of Witness

Christians came together for Guildford’s annual Walk of Witness on Good Friday (April 14, 2017). Organised by Guildford Churches Together, more than 250 people took part, gathering at the rotunda at…

Where Is This? No.255

By David Rose Numerous correct replies to last week’s mysteries. The vintage view showed a train crossing the bridge over Stoke Road. The photographer was most likely standing outside the Stoke Hotel.…

New Draft Local Plan – Small Reduction in Housing Targets – More in Brownfield Sites

Housing targets for Guildford Borough are slightly reduced in the latest draft of the Local Plan published today (April 10). And the council is reinforcing its commitment to a “brownfield…

News In Brief From GBC At Millmead

A round-up of news from Guildford Borough Council from its offices at Millmead. Countryside Volunteers Thanked At Guildhall Reception The council’s parks and leisure team held a reception to thank around 70 volunteers…

Where is This? No.254

By David Rose Plenty of replies to last week’s mysteries, but as some readers correctly pointed out, the vintage picture of the shops along Aldershot Road near the junction with…

Birdwatcher’s Dairy No.132

By Malcolm Fincham Returning home from a trip to Cornwall to visit family, with little time for any serious birdwatching while there, left me eager to catch up with what I had been missing…