By Malcolm Fincham The June heatwave carried on into the first few weeks of July. Temperatures continued to hover around 30c. with no rain for over four weeks, plant life was…
July 22, 2018 / 2 Comments / Read MoreBy David Rose Welcome back to the land of history and mystery! You may recall the previous mystery picture and the name of the town or village was asked. It…
July 22, 2018 / 8 Comments / Read Moreby Nick Bale, Guildford Town Guides Excessive alcohol consumption was a major social problem in Britain In the 1800s, and this prompted the development of various temperance organizations nationally and…
July 22, 2018 / 1 Comment / Read MoreThe Guildford-based Sunrise Gurkha Sports Club’s annual 10-mile hike saw 77 people take part this year It was held on Saturday, July 7, and took in Pewley Down, Newlands Corner,…
July 18, 2018 / No Comment / Read MoreBy Alice Fowler The year is 1939 and four male friends, all writers, seek a rural retreat away from London. There they vow to live and study, forgoing all pleasure…
July 17, 2018 / 1 Comment / Read MoreRiverbank tales from the local St Catherine’s lengthsman and weir keeper by Robert Craig I’ve had plenty of strimming to be done along the towpath (even with the dry spell…
July 15, 2018 / No Comment / Read MoreA woman’s body was recovered by Surrey Police at Millmead Lock in Guildford yesterday morning (Saturday, July 14). In a press release, a police spokesperson said: “Just before 9am ……
July 15, 2018 / No Comment / Read MoreThe latest report from Richard Cant, the Stoke lengthman on the River Wey Navigations Summer certainly seems to have arrived with a bang over recent weeks, with consistently high temperatures and plenty…
July 14, 2018 / No Comment / Read MoreBy Malcolm Fincham For me, the second half of June, had very much become butterfly searching season. Taking advantage of what had become a prolonged, dry and warm, sunny spell…
July 10, 2018 / No Comment / Read MoreGuildford Lions’ annual raft race will take place at the time advertised despite clashing with England’s quarter-final World Cup football match again Sweden on Saturday afternoon (July 7). Eric James…
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