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School Secures £122,500 From Sport England For New All-weather Pitch

George Abbot School in Burpham has been awarded £122,500 to help build an all-wether sports pitch with floodlights. The money is part of the 2012 London Olympic Games legacy funding…

Opinion: Mum About Town – Snow!

The latest of our Mum About Town article written by “Towny Mummy”. This time she writes about the recent fall of snow . .  Snow! What a great diversion from…

Cold War Fighter Jet Collision Over Guildford

Further to this website’s request for information and eye witnesses as to the location of the 1952 crash sites, FRANK PHILLIPSON tells the story of the mid-air collision. On Monday…

Where Is This? No.41

By David Rose A mixed response to last week’s mystery images. Click here to see last week’s post and the replies at the foot of it. Several of you correctly…

Further Afield For A Pleasant Day Out: Ripley

A new reliable monthly guide for Guildford’s day-trippers by John Gilbert Many readers will know that Ripley village was the first staging post from London for travellers wishing to visit…

Man With Knife Demanded Cash At Bookmaker’s on Woodbridge Hill

Detectives in Guildford are appealing for information following an attempted robbery at a bookmaker’s shop in Guildford on Sunday afternoon (January 20). The offence happened at Coral on Woodbridge Hill…

Who Recalls The Ice Age of 1962-63?

by David Rose Anyone who has memories of the winter of 1962-63 will know that what we have experienced over the past few days has simply been a light dusting…

Council’s Updated Services During Cold Snap

Guildford Borough Council has announced that a number of its regular services were affected today (Friday, January 18), due to the snow. In a statement, the council said: “We apologise…

Residents Get Makeover Of Grass Area They Campaigned For

A small area of open space in Northway, Guildford, is having a makeover to the delight of a number of campaigning residents who live nearby. The triangle of land opposite…

Opinion: Mum About Town – The National Trust

The latest of our Mum About Town article written by “Towny Mummy”. This time she writes about a visit to a National Trust property. . . Recently we drove for…