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Merry Xmas Everybody and Memories of Slade’s Gigs in Guildford

It’s that time of year again, and you’ve probably already heard the festive classic Merry Xmas Everybody on your rounds, a hit that first topped the UK charts 50 years…

Birdwatcher’s Diary No.293

By Malcolm Fincham Weather in the southern counties of the UK began to settle as much drier conditions prevailed for the most part during the latter weeks of November. A…

University Researchers Test Car’s AI-powered Anti-skid System on Ice at Spectrum

Guildford Spectrum’s ice rink played host to a different kind of skater as researchers from the University of Surrey used it to test a new anti-skidding feature with their autonomous…

Notice: Phyllis Tuckwell’s Light up a Life Service, Guildford Cathedral, December 10

Phyllis Tuckwell’s Light up a Life service takes place outside Guildford Cathedral on Sunday, December 10, at 7.45pm, and anyone who would like to remember a loved one is welcome…

High Sheriff is Impressed by Warm and Purposeful Atmosphere at Artventure Trust

The High Sheriff of Surrey, Tim Wates, and his daughter Louisa, have visited Artventure Trust in Merrow, where they met staff and volunteers of the charity and spent time with…

Stoke Park’s Jubilee Oak Tree Gets Special Visit by Grandchildren of Those who Planted It

History has repeated itself in an unusual way in relation to a tree and its plaque in Stoke Park, Guildford. A few weeks ago a plaque identifying the Jubilee Oak was…

Guildford Diocese Announces its New Archdeacon of Surrey

The Diocese of Guildford has announced its new Archdeacon of Surrey will be the Revd Canon Catharine Mabuza, who will take up the post in March (2024). She is currently…

Beavers, Cubs and Scouts Having Fun at Camp Activities

Report by Neil Wibberley Since the summer, Scouts in Guildford have been busy at events for Beaver, Cub and Scout sections. District Beaver Event Nearly 60 Beaver Scouts from 1st…

Lions’ Firework Fiesta Sees a Profit of £44,000

Guildford Lions Club reports that this year’s (2023) Firework Fiesta has made a profit of £44,000, which will be donated to good causes. Eric James from Guildford Lions said: “I…

Notice: Mayor of Guildford’s Christmas Concert, Sunday, December 10