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Birdwatcher’s Diary No.43

By Malcolm Fincham After a full three weeks off  it was it was certainly a culture shock returning to work and trying to get back to ‘match fitness’. However, with…

Travellers Occupy Field Near Supermarket

A group of travellers have occupied an area of Bannister’s Field by Egerton Road, near the Tesco supermarket. Local Councillor Julia McShane (Lib Dem, Westborough) has posted on Facebook: “The…

Letter: Waitrose and The Letter Refusing GVG’s Application for Judicial Review

From Cllr Caroline Reeves Cllr Reeves is the Lib Dem Borough Councillor for Friary & St Nicolas I am writing in response to Gerald Bland’s letter in which he claims…

Guildford is Cricket’s True Cradle Claims Renowned Cricket Writer

David Frith, respected cricket commentator and writer, former editor of Wisden magazine and Guildford resident, launches a long-overdue claim for Guildford to be regarded as cricket’s premier source of development. For…

Brothers Sought By Police In Murder Inquiry Now In Custody At Woking Police Station

Two brothers being sought by police in connection with the murder of a Guildford man in his 50s have presented themselves at Woking police station tonight (Wednesday, August 14). The…

Don’t Be Afraid Of The Loan Shark Awareness Team

People out shopping in Guildford this week have come face to face with a giant shark – but there was nothing to be afraid of. Thankfully, it was only a…

From Cow Poo To Pounds, Courtesy Of Farmer And Allotment Plot-holders!

The old saying ‘where there’s muck, there’s brass’ certainly rings true on the Aldershot Road allotments at Westborough. The treasurer of the Westborough Allotments Self Help Association (WASHA), David Bird and…

Castle Green Bowlers Celebrate 90th Birthday Amid Regular Matches

By Colin Summerhayes On a somewhat cloudy but warm summer afternoon on August 13, Castle Green Bowling Club’s (CGBC) mens’ team lost their Tuesday Triples league match at home against…

Book Review: Guildford’s Cricket Story by David Frith

by John Schluter Guildford not Hambledon should be regarded as the cradle of cricket according to a new book by David Frith, a Guildford resident and former editor of the…

Where Is This? No.70

By David Rose Plenty of correct replies to last week’s mystery images. The vintage one showing the building on the corner of High Street and Friary Street, while the unusual…