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Was the Original Guildford Castle a Flat-Packed Construction?

Elliot Rowland takes a look at this idea, putting it together himself, so to speak… The early history of Guildford Castle is shrouded in mystery, with few records of its…

Letter: Does Anyone Recall Local Prog Rock Band Vandella?

From Andy Harris I’m trying to find members of a group called Vandella, who were playing in the 1980s and possibly came from Guildford. When I first came across them…

New Energy Efficient Boilers for Guildford Lido

Work has started on installing new state-of-the-art boilers at Guildford Lido as part of its off-season maintenance work. Freedom Leisure, the not-for-profit leisure trust that manages Guildford Lido, is replacing…

Approval of More Houses for Ockham Will ‘Change the Little Hamlet Beyond Recognition’

By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter A further 70 homes have been approved near the site of the former Wisley Airfield despite fears that it will change the Surrey hamlet…

Police Warn of Disruption on Roads From Two Huge Convoys

Police are escorting several abnormal loads containing pods for Woking Community Hospital  through Surrey this weekend (October 12 and 13). The units require a police escort due to their extended…

Surrey Table Tennis News, October 2024

By Chris Andrews Former England international Jean Head (nee Winn), from Merton, passed away peacefully on September 2 aged 94.  Jean reached one of the four area finals of the…

Former Surrey Police Volunteer Charged with Perverting the Course of Justice

Laura Kilty, 20, from Guildford, has today been charged with one count of perverting the course of justice pertaining to a false sexual assault allegation made in September 2023. Perverting…

Notice: Faces of Guildford Exhibition – Portraits of Those Who Have Had an Impact on the Community

A wonderful exhibition by a local artist to celebrate Guildfordians who have had an impact on our community runs from November through to January in the town centre. The award…

Annual Guildford Procession Marks the Opening of the Legal Year

The annual procession on the High Street and a service in Holy Trinity Church marked the opening of the legal year in Guildford (on Friday, October 4). The procession from…

Pro-Palestine Protesters Target Allianz Building in Guildford

By David Reading Three protesters – said to be supporters of Palestine Action – targeted the Allianz insurance building in Guildford early yesterday (October 8), climbing on to the glass…