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When Gals In Guildford Were Fighting For The Right To Vote

One hundred years ago there were women in Guildford as determined as any in the UK to get the right to vote. The Suffragist movement was particularly strong here, and…

Plenty Of Places To Visit Throughout Guildford For Heritage Open Days

St Catherine’s Chapel, village gardens and a glassblowing studio are just three of the activities you can enjoy during Guildford’s Heritage Open Days from September 12 to 15. The national…

See The Countryside At Work During Surrey Farm And Food Week

Everyone know milk doesn’t grow in cartons – don’t they? Or that burgers don’t materialise magically inside polystyrene trays? Surrey Farm and Food Week, September 21 to 29, gives a fantastic…

Surrey Army Cadet Force Bands Seeks New Members

Based in Stoughton, the Surrey Army Cadet Force Youth Band is seeking 12 new members this autumn as it expands its membership.  Playing mostly military, marching, film and musical pieces,…

Guildford Institute Receives £9.7k Big Lottery Fund Grant

The Guildford Institute is delighted to have been awarded a substantial grant from the Awards for All programme of the Big Lottery Fund. The £9,700 grant has enabled the institute…

Where Is This? No. 73

By David Rose Well done to one and all who correctly recognised last week’s vintage photo as being in Guildford’s upper High Street and the weather vane being on a…

Surrey Police’s Contact Centre Celebrates 10th Anniversary

The Surrey Police Contact Centre, which receives both emergency and non-emergency calls from members of the public, has been celebrating 10 years of business. Since opening on August 26, 2003,…

Enjoyable Bowling Even If Results Didn’t Go Castle Green’s Way

By Colin Summerhayes Castle Green Bowling Club (CGBC) was defeated by Godalming Bowling Club by 41 shots to 22 on Tuesday, September 3. The result was not entirely surpising, as Godalming…

Guildford Parkrun Results Saturday, August 31

This week there were 179 runners, of whom 30 were first timers and 37 recorded new personal bests. Representatives of 17 different athletics clubs took part. Men’s placings: Clayton PAYNE…

Police Investigation Launched After Man Dies At House In Westborough

Surrey Police officers were called to an address in Southway, Guildford on Tuesday (September 3) following concern for the safety of a man at the property. Officers attended at around…