Guildford motorists suffered from more severe traffic disruption, in and around the town today, following three separate accidents. This morning police advised motorists to avoid A25 at Silent Pool junction…
December 14, 2016 / 7 Comments / Read MoreBy David Rose During the First World War, Guildford’s workhouse in Warren Road was taken over as a military war hospital. The historians at today’s Spike heritage centre on the site…
December 14, 2016 / 3 Comments / Read MoreBy John Pletts Green Party candidate in the 2015 general election Congestion! The South East of England is over-populated and suffering stress, particularly in its transport system. We have over-crowded…
December 7, 2016 / 3 Comments / Read MoreGuildford’s very own micro-brewery, Little Beer Corporation, has produced a tasty new addition to its range and one that salutes the town’s former giant Friary Meux brewery. It comes in bottles…
November 24, 2016 / No Comment / Read MoreWhen anyone has a question about local history in the Guildford area who better to ask than the official “Remembrancer”? So when Paul Martin, the host of popular TV programme…
November 22, 2016 / No Comment / Read MoreBy David Rose, with much additional details by Frank Phillipson Many of us must wish we had asked our late parents more about their wartime experiences, but never got around…
November 6, 2016 / 2 Comments / Read MoreAlderman John Woodhatch died at his home in Park Barn on Tuesday, November 1, following a period of illness. Mr Woodhatch was first elected to Guildford Borough Council in May 1983 for…
November 3, 2016 / 31 Comments / Read MoreWhen, in 1066, William the Conqueror invaded England, and following the Battle of Hastings, his army soon moved through the country. It was not long before they swept through parts…
October 26, 2016 / 1 Comment / Read MoreAs a teenager Tom Oldroyd earnt money washing up in pubs around Guildford. Today, at 34, he has his own critically acclaimed London restaurant. Alice Fowler caught up with him…
October 18, 2016 / No Comment / Read MoreRichard Wilson was Labour’s Parliamentary candidate at the last general election in May 2015. In a constituency where the Labour candidate normally comes a poor third he managed to increase…
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