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The Ash Aspect: Where Have All The Pubs Gone?

The Ash Aspect: Where Have All The Pubs Gone?

By David Reading The pub – the heart of our social lives. At least, it used to be. Walking through Ash the other day, I was reminded of the large…

Want To See Local Money Helping Local People? Step Forward Boom! Credit Union

The newly formed Boom! Credit Union helps people avoid doorstep lenders and rent-to-buy shops by offering affordable loans. The two credit unions that served Surrey and West Sussex have joined…

Where Is This? No.243

Where Is This? No.243

By David Rose Perhaps the clues I gave made it easier for readers to identify last week’s images, or maybe those who replied recognised the locations from expert knowledge of the area? The…

Surrey Seeks 15% Rise In Council Tax – Lib Dems Hit Out At Proposal

Surrey County Council has announced that it is proposing to seek a council tax rise of 15%. A statement by the leader of the council, David Hodge (Conservative, Warlingham), has been uploaded to…

Birdwatcher’s Diary No.127

By Malcolm Fincham A contrast in weather conditions to welcome the new year did eventually lead to some sunny days and good photographic opportunities. I spent a few hours on New…

Temporary Closure of Pop Up Village Announced

Guildford Brough Council has announced that the Pop Up Village in the town centre will close on Sunday, January 29, and reopen in the spring. The announcement was issued in…

Richard’s Wey January 2017

The latest report from Richard Cant, the Stoke lengthman on the River Wey Navigations The one very noticeable feature of December was how dry it was, a stark contrast to the extreme flooding…

Ongoing Funding Cuts Force Redundancies Of Surrey Wildlife Trust’s Countryside Rangers

Surrey Wildlife Trust’s 13 rangers, who look after large swathes of the county’s countryside, are facing an uncertain future over their jobs. The trust has announced that due to ongoing cuts in funding by…

Parent Volunteers Needed at The Spinney Children’s Centre

The Spinney Children’s Centre in Park Barn is in need of parent volunteers to help out with its crèches while its parent courses are running. There will be a volunteers’ coffee…

Where Is This? No.242

By David Rose Thirteen replies, mostly all correct, to last week’s mysteries… The vintage view was taken from Friary Street looking towards High Street with the construction of the Plummers Roddis building…