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Museum Working Group Holds First Meeting – Councillor Stands By Notice To Quit Decision

The first meeting of a council working group to determine the fate of Guildford Museum was held on Monday (August 17). The future of the museum is uncertain. The Surrey…

The History of Guildford Museum and the Surrey Archaeological Society

Guildford Museum began with the idea of founding a county archaeological society for Surrey, in 1852. The number of similar societies had been growing since the 1830s, when the subject…

Grow A Beard – And Help Tackle A Cancer That Kills 11,000 Men Every Year

Guildford based prostate cancer charity the Prostate Project, has announced the launch of OctoBeardFest 2015. Sponsored beard growing is the the charity’s most successful form of fundraising. The beard growing appeal…

Letter: A New Marina at Send Would be the Triumph of the Absurd

From Jenny Procter Member of the Save Send Action Group Localism and common sense face an interesting test case when the planning meeting for an 80 berth, narrow boat marina…

Driver Pushed Over in A3 Road Rage Incident

Police in Guildford are looking for witnesses to a road rage incident on the A3 at around 5.15pm on Tuesday August 18. A man was driving a white Ford Max…

Man Assaulted by Stranger in Bridge Street

A man was assaulted in Bridge Street in the early hours, last Saturday (Aug 15) by a stranger following a row. Surrey Police officers are now appealing for witnesses. The…

Remembering VJ Day 70 Years On In Worplesdon

Worplesdon remembered the 70th anniversary of VJ Day (the end of the Second World War) by holding a ‘street party’ for the residents at Worplesdon View care home along with members…

Results From Castle Green Bowling Club

Latest results from Castle Green Bowling Club, supplied by Colin Summerhayes. On Tuesday August 18, Castle Green’s senior men’s team lost to Burpham, away, by 20-43. Individual results were: R Williams…

Free Conference Will Focus On Poverty In Guildford

Although Guildford is generally seen as a wealthy place, there is, unfortunately, poverty across the borough. People who work in the local voluntary and advice sectors, and those who volunteer themselves – for example…

Could You Listen When Someone Needs To Be Heard?

The Guildford Rape & Sexual Abuse Support Centre (RASASC) is recruiting for new volunteers to join its helpline volunteer team. Every year, RASASC answers more than 2,000 calls to its…