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S’No Problem As the White Stuff Allows Winter Fun
Many, weary of the prolonged pandemic lockdown, took advantage of some seasonal snow to lighten the spirits today. As tradition dictates, younger folk got busy making snowmen, throwing snowballs and…
Nominate Now For Mayor’s Award To Honour Coronavirus Community Action
People are being urged to nominate others who do great things in the Guildford community (particularly during the pandemic) for an award. The 2021 Mayor’s Award for Service to the…
Pandemic Delays Pass-out Parade for Surrey’s 12 New Firefighters
Last month, Surrey Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) welcomed 12 new firefighters, 10 whole time and two on-call. The pass-out parade that usually ends the 14-week whole time training has…
The Story of Stoughton Farm to Women’s Army Camp
By David Rose There was a time when the military had a strong presence in the Stoughton area of Guildford. Stoughton Barracks, built in 1876, was the depot of the…
Guildford Lions’ Amazing Achievements During A Difficult 2020
Guildford Lions Club had a difficult 2020, having to cancel its major fundraising events due to the pandemic. But despite setbacks its members have worked hard and have achieved an…
Lib Dems Back Remote Learning For Primary Pupils to Create ‘Safety Window’
Zöe Franklin, the Guildford & Cranleigh Lib Dem spokesperson, is calling for all primary schools to move to remote learning until January 18, giving Whitehall time to “get ahead of…
Clarification: Normandy Parish Council Refuses To Disclose Failed Audit Details
By Hugh Coakley This article was originally published on December 31, 2020. Following correspondence from Normandy Parish Council, we wish to clarify that the council published the External Audit 2019…
Beekeeper’s Notes: Bargain Hunt
Hugh Coakley keeps bees in Worplesdon I spent a couple of hours today (December 29) online at the sales of a long established beekeeping equipment company, Thornes. Some of the…
Get Rid of Your Christmas Tree and Help a Worthy Charity
If you’re already sweeping up the pine needles, you may have started to think about how you’re going to dispose of your Christmas tree. One way to avoid having to…
Scrapbook History No.3
By David Rose Here are some more newspaper and magazine cuttings people long ago pasted into scrapbooks. From the 1920s onwards it was a popular thing to do to keep…
I'm living well for nothing at all! (See: No Trifling Matter: Magpie Trapped in Godalming Sainsbury’s)
Next stop, Debt Chasm! (See: We Should All Be Outraged About the Failure to Deal with Legacy Debt)
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