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Parke’s People No 21. The Rev’d Kenneth Stevenson

In the latest of an occasional series about people who have a connection with Guildford in one way or another, Bernard Parke recalls the former rector of Holy Trinity Church, the Rev’d Kenneth…

Birdwatcher’s Diary No.37

By Malcolm Fincham On Thursday, May 23, I squeezed in a short  afternoon visit to Thursley Common. Most of my time was spent avoiding heavy showers and my visit was…

Guildford Parkrun Results: June 1, 2013

First over the line in Saturday’s parkrun, held at Stoke Park, was Alex McIntosh of Garden City Runners, in 17 minutes and 40 seconds. He was followed by Jason Harris…

Dan James’ Photo Album: June 2013

Dan James is a photographer, graphic and web designer from Guildford. He takes stunning landscape and natural history photos and films. Here is a selection of five photos for June.…

New Design Submitted by Artist of Controversial Bonfire Sculpture

The sculptress whose design for a piece of public art that recalled the 19th-century Guildford Guy (bonfire) Riots and which was refused by planners, has unveiled a new design –…

40,000 Attended Surrey County Show

Around 40,000 people poured into Stoke Park, Guildford, on bank holiday Monday to visit the Surrey County Show. Regarding the queues that built-up during mid-morning, the show organiser, the Surrey…

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…