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Voluntary Action’s Conference Brings Everyone Together

The theme of Voluntary Action South West Surrey’s 2015 conference was ‘together’; and it did just that with key speakers, successful workshop sessions and an opportunity for useful networking. More than…

Citizens Advice Stalwart Is An Inspiration To Any Would-Be Advisor

Anyone who is thinking of becoming a volunteer advisor with the Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB) will be inspired by the work of a key member of the team at the…

Birdwatcher’s Diary No.84

By Malcolm Fincham With a cool northerly wind blowing across the UK on March 19, it was time for a trip down the A3 to Farlington Marshes near Portsmouth. This turned out…

Abby Ixer’s Nutritious Food: Baked Eggs For Easter

Abby Ixer is a registered dietician with a passion for food and nutrition. She moved to Guildford four years ago and is currently working in the area of health promotion, delivering healthy lifestyle programmes…

Where Is This? No.154

By David Rose Plenty of readers correctly recognised last week’s mystery vintage view as being at the foot of Woodbridge Hill, showing Midleton Road before the improvements to the A3…

Volunteer-led Running Group Needs Donations Of Kit And Trainers

A volunteer-led charity running group for women affected by homelessness is appealing for donations of good condition second-hand kit and trainers. The Guildford group of A Mile In Her Shoes was launched in March…

Refresh Youth Club In Bellfields Boosted By £3,000 Award From High Sheriff

The newly renamed Refresh Youth Club in Bellfields will be able to plan residential activities in the holidays and replace sports equipment thanks to a £3,000 High Sheriff Youth Award.…

New Silent Pool Distillers Have Lots To Shout About

An aromatic hand-crafted gin made by the Silent Pool Distillers at Albury has been talent spotted for international stardom since its launch earlier in March. Not only was it selected for the…

South African Adventure Road Trip Where You Get To Help Local Communities

Lottie Reeves from Guildford is offering people seeking travel and adventure also the chance to help developing communities in South Africa. In 2010 she set up a social enterprise scheme called Global Handprints. It currently…

Memorial Service For Doreen Bellerby Will Be On April 16

A memorial service will be held to commemorate the life of Honorary Freeman Doreen Bellerby MBE, who passed away recently aged 95. The service will take place at Holy Trinity…