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Where Is This? No. 203

By David Rose Readers who replied to last week’s images were spot on. The bus was in the Onslow Street bus station at the same time that the building that became…

Sleep Easy Rough Sleepers Brave A Night In The Castle Grounds

Nine people braved the cold to sleep out in Guildford’s Castle Grounds for YMCA DownsLink Group’s Sleep Easy fund. They were among a total of 50 who took part with other venues…

Experience Guildford Asks Town’s Night Spots: Are You Our Best Bar None?

Pubs and bars in Guildford are being invited to be assessed for Experience Guildford’s Best Bar None scheme. Now in its third year, Best Bar None has become the benchmark for…

Team Effort Hunting Down Easter Eggs At Shalford Infant School

Children at Shalford Infant School had fun on the last day of term enjoying a special Easter egg hunt. The pupils worked in small teams that they had themselves chosen…

New Assistant Bishop Appointed: And She Gets Straight Down To Work On Maundy Thursday

The Diocese of Guildford has today (March 24) announced a new bishop to its fold. And although she does not take up her role officially until August, she has immediately got to work this…

Planning Officers Recommend Refusal of Former Wisley Airfield Site Housing Scheme

Planning officers at Guildford Borough Council have recommended that a scheme to develop the former Wisley airfield site with more than 2,000 homes be turned down. Councillors will debate the application…

Council Gives Go-ahead For Town Centre Masterplan

Guildford’s new-look town centre has moved a step closer after Guildford Borough Council’s Executive unanimously adopted the masterplan at a meeting on Tuesday (March 22). The document will now go before…

Where Is This? No.202

Where Is This? No.202

By David Rose All the replies to last week’s mysters were spot on. The vintage picture featured Woodbridge Road looking north with the Prince of Wales pub on the right…

Memories Of Guildford Pubs Are Wanted For New Book

By David Rose I am currently witing a new book titled Guildford Pubs and I am on the look out for anecodotes and memories people may have of them. The book is being published…

Going, Going, Gone, Former Methodist Church In Woodbridge Road Is No More

Guildford Methodist Church’s former building in Woodbridge Road is no more. Demolition has been taking place for the past few weeks and nothing now remains (March 22) except for rubble. Work…