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Carers Support Guildford Recruiting Person To Chair Trustees

Carers Support Guildford is a small, vibrant charity that provides information and advice to carers and parent and young carers living in the borough. Its services are free and confidential.…

Notice: Advent Carols And Stories, St Mary’s Church, Dec 4

Notice: Advent Carols And Stories, St Mary’s Church, Dec 4

An evening of Advent carols and stories, raising funds for Christian Aid, takes place at St Mary’s Church, Quarry Street, Guildford, on Friday, December 4, from 7pm to 8pm. Doors open…

Richard’s Wey November 2015

The latest report from Richard Cant, the Stoke lengthman on the River Wey Navigations The continuing settled and mild weather has meant that the grass and other vegetation has been continuing to…

Befriending Project Neighbourhood Angels Needs More Volunteers

A befriending scheme that helps older people and vulnerable adults who are isolated or lonely in Guildford is in need of more volunteers to help with the demand it is receiving. Neighbourhood…

It’s Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas In Guildford Town Centre

By Melanie De Campos The annual Christmas lights switch-on ceremony on Thursday (November 19), the most popular free event in the town, saw visitors young and old getting into the festive…

Where Is This? No.185

By David Rose No problems with those responding to last week’s mystery vintage picture as it showing the early stages of the construction of the first multi-storey car park in Sydenham…

Notice: Friary Guildford Brass Band Christmas Concert

Notice: Friary Guildford Brass Band Christmas Concert

The Friary Guildford Brass Band will be pulling out all the stops when they play at a fabulous Christmas concert raising funds for the British Heart Foundation. It takes place on…

Guildford’s 20th Century House-Building Boom And Clarke Gammon Was There At The Start

By David Rose Soon after the First World War house building picked up in the Guildford area. The borough desperately needed new homes: for young men who had returned from the…

Oak Tree Planted Alongside Waterway In Memory Of A First World War Soldier

An oak tree has been planted beside the Wey Navigation at Papercouret Lock near Send in memory of a First World War soldier whose family had close ties with the waterway. The…

Birdwatcher’s Diary No.97

By Malcolm Fincham With daylight hours drawing in, inclement weather with fog and rain greeted us during the first week of November. And with Autumn Watch being (at the time of writing…