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Stoke Park Was Bought 100 Years Ago with Plans for a Public Open Space and Houses!

By David Rose Guildford’s Stoke Park was bought by the town’s corporation in 1925 for £44,873. It comprised 186 acres of parkland, woodland and buildings, bordered by Nightingale Road, Stoke…

Dragon Review: The Pajama Game – Yvonne Arnaud Theatre

By Ferenc Hepp It’s the 1950s and a union strike at a pajama factory generates plenty of ‘steam heat’ in this retro-musical, an energetic romantic comedy. Conditions at the Sleep-Tite Pajama…

A Hidden Gem in the Hills: Michelin-Backed William IV Pub Brings Refined Dining to Albury

By Stella Kuchanny Tucked away in the scenic countryside of Little London, Albury, the William IV pub is a beautifully restored 16th-century treasure that has quickly re-established itself as a…

Letter: Help Reduce Speeding By Joining a Community Speedwatch Team

From David Roberts In response to: Reduced Speed Limits Will Save Lives Helen Skinner is right to be concerned about speeding. Across Surrey, speeding is linked to one in three…

Hospital Apologises ‘Unreservedly’ After Death of Disabled Girl

The head of the Royal Surrey has apologised “unreservedly” after the death at the hospital of a 12-year-old disabled girl. Rose Hartfleet died at the hospital on January 30, 2024,…

Birdwatcher’s Diary No.328

By Malcolm Fincham The unusually lengthy spell of high pressure systems that had dominated the southern regions of the UK since the early weeks of March finally began to break…

SCC Intends to Back Public Survey Result and Shorten Summer School Holidays

Emily Dalton local democracy reporter Summer holidays could be shortened in Surrey in favour for a longer October half-term break, after a county council decision. The change by Surrey County…

Surrey Heath Selling Assets to Maintain Essential Services

Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter Financially troubled Surrey Heath Borough Council is considering further sales in order to “keep the lights on” and “ensure essential services” are maintained. Any sites…

Community Councils Proposed to Maintain Local Representation

By Emily Dalton, local democracy reporter, and Martin Giles This article has been updated with a comment from the Guildford Conservative Association. Please see below. The comment was received within…

Highways Bulletin – A320 Weekend Closures

The information for this bulletin comes from Surrey County Council and is written by them. See interactive map here. Report potholes and highway issues here. Junction 10, M25 news here.…