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Hundreds Form the Torchlight Procession to Light the Guildford Jubilee Beacon

[thethe-image-slider name=”Jubilee Procession”] Hundreds of people took part in last night’s torchlit procession from Guildford High Street to the top of The Mount where the Guildford Beacon was lit. Led…

Jubilation! Gala Evening Full of Nostalgic Music and Drama

by the Stage Dragon Jubilation! – performed at Guildford’s Electric Theatre on Saturday, June 2 – featured a cast of 60 local performers who took us on a fantastic nostalgic…

Guildford’s Jubilee Beacon Stands Ready

Guildford’s Jubilee Beacon stands ready on The Mount ready to be lit tonight following a torch light procession that will start by the Guildhall in the High Street at 9.30pm.…

Diamond Jubilee Street Party Fun Not Dampened by the Weather

Grey skies and intermittent rain couldn’t dampen the spirit of all those who enjoyed a street party off Woodbridge Hill on Sunday, June 3, to mark the Queen’s diamond jubilee.…

Wig Provision – A Sensitive Business

by Gill Perkins In a hairdressing salon, tucked away on Milkhouse Gate in Guildford, something good is happening. Julia Lampard and her team are helping people through some of the…

Council Clarify Jubilee Procession Parking

Parking arrangements for the Guildford Lions Jubilee Procession to The Mount have been clarified in responses to concerned residents of Green Lane. A council officer wrote: “At the turning circle…

Guildford Gets Ready for Diamond Jubilee Weekend

Last-minute arrangements and finishing touches are being made ahead of this weekend’s diamond jubilee celebrations. There are a number of events taking place in the borough over the next few…

Surrey Wildlife Benefits from Local Lions

Lions may not be a part of our local fauna but the Surrey Wildlife Trust benefitted yesterday (30 May) from the White Lion Walk shopping centre when the trust was…

Close the Coalhouse Door – Stage Dragon

by The Stage Dragon Gritty, witty and entertaining are all words that describe this revival of Close The Coalhouse Door.  Actor-musician shows are few and far between now, so it’s…

Celebrating Coronations and Jubilees in Guildford From 1897 to 1977

David Rose delves into his collection of Guildford photographs and artefacts with a royal theme Guildfordians appear to have gone to town and celebrated wholeheartedly every time there has been…