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See Devastation Of Clandon Park Fire As Gardens Are Re-opened

For six Saturdays, from September 12 to October 17, the National Trust will be welcoming visitors to the gardens at Clandon Park. The public opening will be the first time since…

Lots Going On To Celebrate Heritage Open Days

Guildford’s architecture and culture can be enjoyed for free during Heritage Open Days this weekend. There will be more than 100 events and activities in the borough to choose from between Thursday and Sunday, September…

Memories Of Queen Elizabeth Barracks And The Women’s Royal Army Corps

Guildford resident and volunteer town guide Angela Rose is a former member of the Women’s Royal Army Corps (WRAC). After training at Camberley, her first posting was to the Queen Elizabeth…

Bishop of Guildford Urges Parishes To Help With Refugee Crisis

The Bishop of Guildford, the Rt Revd Andrew Watson, is urging parishes in his diocese to get behind the Bishop of Manchester’s call for churches in the UK to help with the refugee…

Guildford Ramblings: Music, Magic And Meanderings Along Rivers Wey And Thames

By Kay Hiatt Our ramble began at the Canoe Car Park in Weybridge on a beautiful early September day. As soon as we set off along the Thames path we…

Notice: Fairlands WI’s Fashion Shopping Evening

Fairlands Women’s Institute says: People have a stereotypical view of what the WI is, such as knitting, crocheting, and needlecraft. Mention WI and it conjures up tea and nice home-baked cakes.…

Kathy’s Charity Ball For Alzheimer’s Society In Memory Of Her Well-loved Dad

Losing her dad to Alzheimer’s disease and dementia in the short space of nine months hit Kathy Burrowes her family and her aunt Shirley West, hard. Ernie Clarke, aged 71,…

‘Water Board’ Trickster Steals £700 From Woman Aged 80

‘Water Board’ Trickster Steals £700 From Woman Aged 80

A Guildford woman in her eighties had £700 in cash stolen by a man posing as a water board employee. The distraction burglary took place in Park Barn just before…

Letter: Another Reminder About The Plans For Guildford Back in 1946

From alderman Bernard Parke It was over 70 years ago as the Second World War was drawing to a close that the Jellico Report was prepared for a ‘Guildford of the future’.…

Where Is This? No.174

By David Rose Some good (and all correct) replies to last week’s images. The floodlights at Guildford City’s football ground in Joseph’s Road was the vintage picture, while Tunsgate Arch was…