Community Choir On Song With The Rhythm Of Life

Anna Valentina meets some of the singers from the Rhythm of Life community choir who rehearse on Thursday evenings at the Park Barn Centre in Guildford I would bet that everyone knows singing makes us…

March 16, 2015 / 1 Comment / Read More

Birdwatcher’s Diary No.83

By Malcolm Fincham With the first meteorological day of spring starting on March 1 coinciding with my first sighting of a red admiral butterfly in my garden, things started to look…

March 15, 2015 / 1 Comment / Read More

Doreen Bellerby, Freeman of Guildford And Most Respected Local Politician Has Died Aged 95

Retired local politician, campaigner and most respected Guildford resident Doreen Bellerby MBE has died aged 95. Mrs Bellerby passed away at 1am on Sunday morning (March 15, 2015) at her Guildford home.…

March 15, 2015 / 19 Comments / Read More

Citizens Advice Bureaux Have Been Helping Guildford People For More Than 75 Years

David Rose takes a look at the Citizens Advice Bureau in Guildford – from its wartime beginnings to how the organisation today helps thousands of people each year at its centres in Guildford town…

March 13, 2015 / No Comment / Read More

Abby Ixer’s Nutritious Food: Reduce The Risk Of Bowel Cancer

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…

March 12, 2015 / No Comment / Read More

Where Is This? No.151

By David Rose Builders merchants Angel, Son & Gray, on the corner of Onslow Street and Woodbridge Road, was last week’s mystery vintage photo and the quirky photo was of the…

March 12, 2015 / 15 Comments / Read More

Fabulous Five For Guildford City

Click here for latest match report (Hartley Wintney 0 – Guildford City 5) on Guildford City FC’s website. …

March 11, 2015 / 1 Comment / Read More

Care Homes To Be Closed Despite Protest At County Hall

Despite an appeal from Guildford West Surrey County Councillor Fiona White, the authority has decided to close the six residential care homes for the elderly it operates. The county council says the reason…

March 11, 2015 / 6 Comments / Read More

Organisers Of Surrey Half Marathon Thank Runners And Volunteers

Nearly 4,000 runners took part in the Surrey Half Marathon and kids’ race on Sunday (March 8). Starting from Woking Leisure Centre, the race took in parts of Worplesdon. Team Run…

March 9, 2015 / No Comment / Read More

County Councillor Questions Move To Close Care Homes

Surrey County councillor for Guildford West, Fiona White (Lib Dem), is questioning the authority’s moves to close residential care homes it owns. Mrs White is the adult social care spokesperson on…

March 9, 2015 / 3 Comments / Read More