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Community ‘Stars’ From Across The Borough Recognised by The Mayor

More than 30 community stalwarts from across the borough of Guildford have been presented with The Mayor’s Award for Community Services for their hard work and dedication to duty. The annual awards…

Acorns History Group Hears About The More-Molyneux Family Of Loseley

Guildford’s Acorns History Group held its annual gala morning at the Guildhall on April 19, attended by about 50 members and their guests. Michael More-Molyneux of Loseley House gave a talk about…

Riff Raff Diary – April 2016

Riverbank tales from the local St Catherine’s lengthsman and weirkeeper by Robert Craig I have spent time finishing the last bit of hedging at Stonebridge Wharf, possibly a little late with nesting…

Richard’s Wey April 2016

The latest report from Richard Cant, the Stoke lengthman on the River Wey Navigations The weather at the beginning of March didn’t feel very spring like, with wind driving rain, and hailstones…

‘A Great Party For Our Queen’

A patriotic partry was held at Guildford’s Holiday Inn on Wednesday (April 20) to celebrate the Queen’s 90th birthday. It also raised more than £1,000 for the British Heart Foundation.…

Worplesdon Lights Beacon To Mark Queen’s 90th Birthday

Worplesdon played its part in the celebrations on Thursday (April 21) to mark the Queen’s 90th birthday with the lighting of a beacon from the tower of St Mary’s Church at…

Where Is This? No.206

By David Rose A view of Ripley High Street was last week’s vintage photo, while the quirky photo featured the drinking fountain and cattle trough erected in Shalford to mark Queen Victoria’s diamond jubilee…

Voluntary Action Receives First Workplace Wellbeing Charter Award From Borough Council

Voluntary Action South West Surrey has received recognition for its work to improve the health and wellbeing of its staff through a new award. The Workplace Wellbeing Charter award is the first…

Dementia Awareness Day Raised Important Issues

By Val Dillon Many people attended a dementia awareness day hosted by the Fairlands Practice Patients Participation Group at St Mark’s Hall, Normandy on April 8. Various agencies set up stalls…

Queen’s 90th – Celebrations For Elderly People At Social Centres in Park Barn And Ash

Special celebrations to mark the Queen’s 90th birthday are taking place at Guildford Borough Council’s social centres at Park Barn and at Shawfield in Ash this Thursday, April 21. The…