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Thirty Years of Fitness Fun for Andy and Trev

Two close friends and keen sportsmen, Andy Webb and Trev Porter, started a circuit training fitness class on June 16, 1983, at the former Guildford Sports Centre in Bedford Road, and…

Local Firm Helps School To Get Olympic Computers Working

A Guildford primary school has doubled its number of computers, thanks to Skanska, one of the world’s leading construction groups, which has offices in Woking. St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic…

Indecent Exposure Reported Near School – Police Seek Witnesses

Surrey Police are appealing for witnesses following a suspicious incident which took place outside a school in Ash Vale yesterday afternoon (Wednesday, June 12) at around 4pm. Officers are investigating…

Tractor Driver Seriously Injured in A3 Crash – Witnesses Sought

Surrey Police is appealing for witnesses following a serious two vehicle road traffic collision on the southbound carriageway of the A3 between Ockham and Ripley. At around 10.30am yesterday (Wednesday,…

Decision on New Local Plan Will Be ‘Most Important For 10 Years’

A Local Plan for Guildford, against which all planning applications will be judged, is expected to go out to public consultation in the autumn. Guildford Borough Council’s Executive is set…

Further Afield For A Great Day Out: Painshill Park, Cobham

This month John Gilbert takes a trip to Painshill Park near Cobham. Author’s star-rated system: *** Worth a visit ** Worth a detour * Interesting Situated  less than 30 minutes…

Letter: Where Is The Borough Art Collection?

From Gerald Bland What has happened to the Borough Council Art Collection which was removed from Guildford House Gallery when the Tourist Information Centre moved in? I understand it was…

99-year-old Woman Targeted By Burglar

A 99-year old woman was the victim of a distraction burglary in Jacobs Well, Guildford on Saturday evening (June 8). Detectives are now appealing for witnesses. A man went to…

Opinion: Pretty, Hilly, Expensive – Guildford – A Student’s View

As often acknowledged, Guildford is not well connected to the University of Surrey even though it lies less than a mile from the High Street. Most of us rarely visit…

Supercars Visit Sandfield School

Will the next Jenson Button come from Sandfield School? They were certainly inspired by the arrival of two McLaren supercars in their playground last Thursday. Of course, it helps to…