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Where Is This? No.59

By David Rose To begin with, the answers to last week’s posers. The vintage picture featuring John Perring’s store was at the foot of North Street, and the sculpture can…

Bishop of Guildford Announces Retirement – And An Autumn Prayer Walk

The Bishop of Guildford, the Rt Rev’d Christopher Hill, has announced that he is to retire in September, after nine years as the head of the diocese. In letter to…

Surrey County Show Puts Focus Firmly On Local Produce

The hard work and dedication by local livestock farmers was once again plain to see at the 2013 Surrey County Show. The sunny weather saw crowds flock to the show…

Picture Gallery – Surrey County Show 2013

A further selection of pictures from the 2013 Surrey County Show held at Stoke Park, Guildford. Above: stockmen walk their animals around the Grand Arena during the parade of prize-winning…

Celebrating A New Beginning For Young People at Guildford YMCA

The High Sheriff of Surrey, Dr Helen Bowcock, gave a moving speech at the opening of Guildford YMCA’s residents’ development suite. In the presence of residents, supporters and staff Dr Bowcock…

New Sensory Garden at The Spinney Children’s Centre in Park Barn

The was much fun at the opening of a new sensory garden at The Spinney Children’s Centre in Park Barn. The centre is in Park Barn and Helen Hienkens-Lewis the…

Sea Of Pink As Race For Life Is Held At Surrey Sports Park

The Surrey Sports Park was turned into a sea of pink today (Sunday, May 26) as Cancer Research UK’s Race for Life Guildford event was held at the venue for…

Birdwatcher’s Diary No.36

By Malcolm Fincham A rather pleasant  Sunday morning on May 12  tempted me out on a walk around Stoke Reserve. At Stoke Lock more than 100 swifts could be seen…

King George V’s Success At Agricultural Show, Guildford, 1922

By David Rose This coming bank holiday Monday sees the Surrey County Show at Stoke Park, Guildford. It has been held there since 1954, but other agricultural shows visited Guildford…

Goslings Swimming in Alternative V Formation

Here’s some young Canada goslings trying to travel in a V formation. But instead of doing it in the air, they are on water, and in a kind of reverse…