Where Is This? No.166

By David Rose Well done to those who correctly identified last week’s images. The steam train was indeed on its way to Reading, rounding the curve after leaving Guildford, with…

June 25, 2015 / 7 Comments / Read More

Sunrise Gurkha Sports Club’s Special Guest David Rose Sings Them Some English Songs

Nepalese music, dancing, martial arts displays and delicious food were all part of a lively fundraising event hosted by Guildford’s Sunrise Gurkha Sports Club. It also included some English music…

June 22, 2015 / No Comment / Read More

Here Comes The Flag For Armed Forces Day National Event!

The booming sound of a twin-engine Chinook helicopter could be heard over Guildford this morning as it flew into land at Stoke Park. It marked the start of Armed Forces…

June 22, 2015 / No Comment / Read More

Marketplace Get-together For Those Working And Supporting The Local Community

People from a wide range of community services attended the Grassroots Marketplace to discuss and swap details of the important work they do in Guildford. The annual event was organised by…

June 22, 2015 / No Comment / Read More

Duke Of York To Attend Armed Forces Day Event In Guildford On Saturday, June 27

With just over a week to go until Armed Forces Day, it has been confirmed that the Duke of York, Prince Andrew, will attend the national event in Guildford on…

June 18, 2015 / No Comment / Read More

Help White Lion Walk’s ‘Bravellous’ Idea

Guildford’s White Lion Walk shopping centre is calling out to women asking them to donate any unwanted bras to their ‘bra bank’ campaign to help people and their families who have been…

June 18, 2015 / No Comment / Read More

Richard’s Wey June 2015

The latest report from Richard Cant, the Stoke lengthman on the River Wey Navigations I am pleased to say that I was very happy with how the Stoke length looked for the…

June 18, 2015 / No Comment / Read More

Where Is This? No.165

By David Rose Those who replied to last week’s mystery vintage picture correctly identified it as looking down North Street towards its junction with Woodbridge Road. The Methodist Church was…

June 18, 2015 / 6 Comments / Read More

Letter: Shocked To Hear Convicted Juneja Speaking On TV

From Valerie Thompson I was shocked to hear Monika Juneja on ITV News on Tuesday [June 16], still claiming that there was a witch-hunt against her. Is she so stupid…

June 17, 2015 / 3 Comments / Read More

Guildford Ramblings: Reigate Hill

By Kay Hiatt What a glorious day for a walk! Although I had frequently driven up and down Reigate Hill, I had never stopped at the viewpoint just on the…

June 16, 2015 / No Comment / Read More