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Services Are Held Across Guildford To Remember War Dead

Services of remembrance have taken place across Guildford to remember those who gave their lives in times of war and conflict since 1914. Town Centre Cllr Jenny Jordan, The Mayor…

Opinion: Remembering War Dead Is Not Enough

By John Morris As Remembrance Sunday approaches, I feel more strongly than ever that the world is not as it should be. The rich get richer and the poor get…

Local Knowledge Needed to Help Signpost Westborough Trim Trail

A plea has gone out to knowledgeable Westborough residents, from Guildford Borough Council, for help compiling information signs for a new green fitness trail that will be ready soon. The…

Retired Stationmaster’s Son Missing, Presumed Killed – March 1918

With Remembrance Sunday this year falling on November 11, DAVID ROSE focuses on Lieut Frank Mariner Sumpster, who grew up in Guildford and who was killed in action on March…

Where Is This? No. 32

By David Rose A flurry of replies to last week’s post correctly identified the mystery picture as a view looking down from the top of North Street. Click here to…

Torches and Fireworks Burn Brightly as Guildford Celebrates Bonfire Night

[thethe-image-slider name=”Bonfire Night 2012″] Crowds flocked into Guildford to celebrate Bonfire Night on Monday (November 5). Hundreds took part in the torch-light procession that started from outside the Guildhall at…

Birdwatcher’s Diary No.22

By Malcolm Fincham “Wind from the north-east chills the air, it will soon be snowing out there!” Lyrics from a late 1970s Genesis song echoed in my thoughts on several…

See The Sky Lit Up With Fireworks Over Stoke Park

Guildford Lions’ Firework Fiesta takes place in Stoke Park on Monday, November 5, with thousands expected to watch the pyrotechnics light up the night sky. A torch-lit procession makes its…

Prince’s Trust Teams Help Young People Back Into Work

Guildford YMCA has been successfully running its Prince’s Trust Team programme for a number of years. it’s a tried and tested format has seen a huge number of young people…

Police and County Council Launch Autumn Speeding Campaign

Surrey Police and Surrey County Council have launched a joint campaign to remind motorists about the dangers they pose to themselves and others, by speeding and not concentrating on the…