Proposals for new, large, open, green spaces for biodiversity, leisure and wellbeing can be delivered if the draft Local Plan, published by Guildford Borough Council (GBC) is adopted, according to…
May 19, 2016 / 4 Comments / Read MoreThe spring bedding in the Castle Grounds is looking particularly spectacular this year and the plants for the summer beddings, troughs and hanging baskets seen around the borough are coming on…
May 11, 2016 / 1 Comment / Read MoreTwo brand new food stores have opened in Guildford on the same day. Customers gathered early on Thursday, November 5, at both Waitrose in Haydon Place in the town centre…
November 5, 2015 / 38 Comments / Read MoreBy Frank Phillipson Here, Frank offers a number of comments about the infamous Zeppelin raid of October 13, 1915, that resulted in 12 bombs being dropped on and near St…
October 15, 2015 / 2 Comments / Read MoreOne hundred years ago today (October 13, 1915) Guildford’s suffered its ‘night of terror’ when a German Zeppelin airship circled over the town and dropped 12 bombs, which fell in…
October 13, 2015 / 8 Comments / Read MoreHistoric waterway locations on a 19th century canal route will be explored during two guided walks over the 2015 Heritage Open Days weekend. The Wey & Arun Canal Trust (WACT)…
August 25, 2015 / No Comment / Read MoreThe latest report from Richard Cant, the Stoke lengthman on the River Wey Navigations The continuing dry weather in July meant that the grass on the locksides has stopped growing for now,…
August 16, 2015 / No Comment / Read MorePhotographs by Harry Eve Click on any image to enlarge The Puffing-a-Wey event, held at the National Trust’s Dapdune Wharf last Saturday (July 18), attracted 11 steamboats from across the…
July 25, 2015 / No Comment / Read MoreTo celebrate his 80th birthday, former councillor, Keith Chesterton has walked from London to Portsmouth, complete with his artificial hip joint, along a 90 mile cross-country route via the sites…
July 5, 2015 / 1 Comment / Read MoreThis is the ninth report on the author’s progress in his bid to cycle from Guildford to Edinburgh. The reports follow: Uphill All The Way – The Idea and Uphill…
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