See how it used to be done as Tooky the horse moves giant fallen oak trees in the 'traditional way'

Tooky the horse helped move 200-year-old oaks, which were blown down during storms in March, in the "traditional way"

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/see-how-used-done-tooky-11677295

Street Food Picnic offers global cuisine in the heart of Guildford

An array of dishes were on offer at Guildford's Street Food Picnic held in the grounds of Allen House

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/street-food-picnic-offers-global-11686256

Dawn Storey has now been missing from Ash for two weeks

Surrey Police said officers were "growing increasingly concerned" for her safety and welfare due to the length of time she has been missing

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/dawn-storey-now-been-missing-11686424

RideLondon 2016: Where to watch the cycling festival

Don't miss all the action of this year's RideLondon with our guide to best viewing spots along the route

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/ridelondon-2016-watch-cycling-festival-11666281

Surrey ready for 'business end' of campaign

Surge in form means quarter-final spots still up for grabs in white ball competitions

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/sport/other-sport/cricket/surrey-ready-business-end-campaign-11678888

From the archives: Fascinating history of famous Surrey faith healer Harry Edwards revealed

Shere resident Harry Edwards would often sell out the Royal Albert Hall with his faith healing exhibitions

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/nostalgia/archives-fascinating-history-famous-surrey-11671652

Muscle Acre 'Summer Madness' event puts runners through tough obstacle course

Participants clambered through a skip, ran over rubber tyres, and slipped down a slide during the sixth Muscle Acre event

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/muscle-acre-summer-madness-event-11675602

Tuck into global cuisine at Guildford's Street Food Picnic

Everything you need to know about Street Food Picnic in Guildford town centre

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/food-drink-news/tuck-global-cuisine-guildfords-street-11664934

Man knocked out during vicious attack and robbery in Guildford

The victim, from Woking, suffered injuries to his ear and eye during the attack on July 3

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/man-knocked-out-during-vicious-11676282

'Sickening thud' as nightclub reveller knocked unconscious with single punch in unprovoked attack

The victim's jaw was broken in two places in the attack, which took place during closing time outside Popworld in Bridge Street, Guildford

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/sickening-thud-nightclub-reveller-knocked-11671261

7 beauty treatments every bride should try

As a bride on her wedding day, you become the protagonist of your childhood daydream, front and centre to all of the occasion’s Kodak moments, so it’s only natural that you’d want your beauty game to be flawless on the big day.

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/7_beauty_treatments_every_bride_should_try_1_4634041

Improving social networking skills in Surrey

A great solution if you’re struggling with confidence or having problems holding you back from happiness

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/improving_social_networking_skills_in_surrey_1_4633992

Tom Hiddleston and Jennifer Metcalfe crowned ‘rears of the year’ for 2016

Barbara Windsor was the first winner of the award, which was last year given to Kym Marsh and Daniel Radcliffe

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/lifestyle/fun-stuff/tom-hiddleston-jennifer-metcalfe-crowned-11665146

GoFest at Surrey Sports Park in Guildford

GoFest is the UK’s Family Festival of Sport, Dance, Health & Fitness and takes place this year on Saturday 13 and Sunday 14 August.

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/gofest_at_surrey_sports_park_in_guildford_1_4633961

22 swimming pools and lidos to cool off in when the weather gets warm!

What better way to cool off when the sun is out than with a dip in a refreshing pool?

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/22-swimming-pools-lidos-cool-9005909

Reward offered after parrots stolen from Merrist Wood College

Thieves used bolt cutters to gain access to the college before stealing three birds

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/reward-offered-after-parrots-stolen-11669889

Tom Hiddleston and Jennifer Metcalfe crowned ‘rears of the year’ for 2016

Barbara Windsor was the first winner of the award, which was last year given to Kym Marsh and Daniel Radcliffe

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/tom-hiddleston-jennifer-metcalfe-crowned-11665146

Guildford Friary Centre crash: Stark pictures reveal traumatic events after car hit shoppers

Photos show the aftermath when a motorist lost control and struck several pedestrians including children in Guildford 

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-friary-centre-crash-stark-11667446

Guildford Friary Centre crash: 89-year-old sentenced after admitting dangerous driving charge

Two toddlers, 'by the grace of God", avoided serious injuries in the crash last October, protected by the toy car in which they were being pushed

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-friary-centre-crash-89-11666985

Will Tour de France champion Chris Froome follow the herd at Sunday’s Prudential RideLondon-Surrey?

Just two days ago, three-time Tour de France champion Chris Froome probably expected the Prudential RideLondon-Surrey spotlight to himself when he rides his debut race this Sunday July 31.

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/will_tour_de_france_champion_chris_froome_follow_the_herd_at_sunday_s_prudential_ridelondon_surrey_1_4632537

Waters Edge café to open sister site at The Lightbox gallery and museum in Woking

The foodie treats keep on coming for Woking residents and visitors as the town’s food and drink transformation looks set to continue with latest café addition

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/waters_edge_cafe_to_open_sister_site_at_the_lightbox_gallery_and_museum_in_woking_1_4632027

RideLondon spectator information, including best viewing points for RideLondon-Surrey 100

Useful information and tips for watching RideLondon-Surrey 100

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/ridelondon-spectator-information-including-best-11658881

Bill's restaurant launches its own gin plus menu of botanical inspired cocktails

Bill’s has put its own stamp on a classic London Dry Gin, flavoured with handpicked botanicals and fresh citrus notes

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/food-drink-news/bills-restaurant-launches-gin-plus-11614061

RideLondon-Surrey 100 spectator information, including best viewing points

Useful information and tips for watching RideLondon-Surrey 100

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/ridelondon-surrey-100-spectator-information-11658881

BHS store closure dates confirmed - when will your nearest shop shut?

Thousands of staff will be told they face redundancy consultation as administrators close down the 114 remaining shops across the UK

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/business/bhs-store-closure-dates-confirmed-11662873

See stunning slo-mo footage of majestic birds of prey at Guildford Cheese and Chilli Festival

Watch as eagles, falcons and owls swoop across the Cheese and Chilli Festival arena in Guildford at the weekend

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/lifestyle/fun-stuff/see-stunning-slo-mo-footage-11660103

Woking celebrates HG Wells’ alien invasion for the sci-fi author’s 150th birthday

As a programme of events gets under way in Woking to mark 150 years since the birth of HG Wells, Steve Roberts and his trusty sidekick, ‘Marvin the Martian’, take to their bicycle to follow in the tyre-tracks of the celebrated sci-fi writer, who got much of his inspiration on his daily rides around the town...

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/woking_celebrates_hg_wells_alien_invasion_for_the_sci_fi_author_s_150th_birthday_1_4630597

Cheese and Chilli Festival attracts 10,000 visitors with 'fantastic' show at Shalford Park

Food-lovers sampled hot sauces and delicacies and enjoyed live music, a chilli-eating contest and an impressive falconry display drew in the crowds

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/cheese-chilli-festival-attracts-10000-11659044

33 great ideas for summer days out in Surrey

From the world’s biggest art event to an eye-catching celebration of British bees to a ruin that’s said to have been conquered by actor Tom Cruise in recent months, Matthew Williams brings us a few of this summer’s not-to-be-missed destinations – and some great reader offers

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/33_great_ideas_for_summer_days_out_in_surrey_1_4630106

These stunning English homes will inspire you

From beautiful barn conversions and Georgian mansions to fairytale cottages, we take a look at the inspirational interiors of three stunning homes in England

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/these_stunning_english_homes_will_inspire_you_1_4625502

Levi's and Pandora set to open up shop in Guildford’s The Friary

The US denim giant Levi has signed to open its first Guildford store while jeweller Pandora will relocate from to the shopping centre

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/lifestyle/fashion/levis-pandora-set-open-up-11646609

Guildford learners unable to book driving tests due to 'increase in demand'

A lack of examiners in the town has led to learners not being able to book test dates

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-learners-unable-book-driving-11642263

Developers vow to make Guildford 'the Hollywood of gaming'

The second G3 Futures event brought together a range of leading lights from Guildford's thriving gaming industry

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/developers-vow-make-guildford-the-11646853

Surrey keep alive NatWest T20 Blast hopes

Victory over Sussex means Betty's men need a win and a following breeze to sneak quarter-final spot

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/sport/other-sport/cricket/surrey-keep-alive-natwest-t20-11654097

Missing Guildford teenager Viet Xuan Le found say police

The Vietnamese national, aged 16, was last seen on February 29 but has now been located

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/missing-guildford-teenager-viet-xuan-11653462

41 fun things to do around Surrey and Hampshire for EVERY day of the school summer holidays

The ultimate guide to family attractions, things to do and great days out this summer

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/41-fun-things-around-surrey-11647314

New restaurants opening around Surrey and Hampshire in 2016

A guide to new eateries and restaurant revamps to look out for during 2016

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/food-drink-news/new-restaurants-opening-around-surrey-10896524

Don't miss Guildford's Cheese and Chilli Festival this weekend

Everything you need to know about the Cheese and Chilli Festival at Shalford Park

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/food-drink-news/dont-miss-guildfords-cheese-chilli-10577430

Aldi, Morrisons and Waitrose: Mixed results for Guildford’s three newest supermarkets

We review how Guildford’s new supermarkets have performed since opening in the last two years

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/business/aldi-morrisons-waitrose-mixed-results-11647612

Aldi, Morrisons, Waitrose: Guildford’s new supermarkets show mixed results

We review how Guildford’s new supermarkets have performed since opening in the last two years - one has already closed

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/aldi-morrisons-waitrose-guildfords-new-11647612

Operation Dragonfly: More than 100 arrests in five weeks of drink and drug driving crackdown

The final results of the operation have seen 66 people charged with alcohol and drug-driving related offences

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/operation-dragonfly-more-100-arrests-11645869

Guildford Cricket Club's £1.6m pavilion scheme poised to go ahead

Approval and funding secured from borough council means outdated building faces bright new future as hub for game and community

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/sport/other-sport/cricket/guildford-cricket-clubs-16m-pavilion-11647916

Woking man jailed after punching two clubbers and assaulting three police officers during violent rampage

Judge Robert Fraser sentenced Benjamin Edgecock to 14 months in prison after a night of violence in Guildford town centre

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/woking-man-jailed-after-punching-11639350

Guildford £2.7m bridge project approved in first step to regenerate 'dilapidated' town centre site

A "gateway" cable bridge with a "mast structure" will be built after councillors rejected a proposal for a "living bridge"

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-27m-bridge-project-approved-11640538

When will roadworks at Walnut Tree Close end? And what is in store for its future?

The road is currently having roadworks carried out by UK Power Networks, and Surrey County Council is also consulting on an experimental closure for the are

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/roadworks-walnut-tree-close-end-11637016

Review: Footloose: The Musical at New Victoria Theatre, Woking

Guildford School of Acting alumnus steal the show in national Footloose tour

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/arts-culture-news/review-footloose-musical-new-victoria-11639031

Kids Emporium children's boutique store lands in Guildford

Kids Emporium stocks maternity wear, children's clothes, furniture, prams, toys and gifts

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/kids-emporium-childrens-boutique-store-11609929

UK heatwave: Surrey residents bask in glorious sunshine as mercury hits 32C

Hundreds of residents packed out Guildford Lido to cool off from the sweltering heat on Tuesday

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/uk-heatwave-surrey-residents-bask-11637617

Guildford setts to be cleansed of yellow lines and 100 years’ worth of grime

The council has said the setts will be jet washed at the end of the project

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-setts-cleansed-yellow-lines-11637103

Raymond Harms pleads guilty to GBH after driving van at Harry Dodd in Burpham

The 25-year-old, who appeared by video link at Guildford Crown Court, has admitted grievous bodily har with intent, dangerous driving and damaging property

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/raymond-harms-pleads-guilty-gbh-11634216

Burpham 'hit and run' suspect pleads guilty to GBH and dangerous driving

Raymond Harms, who appeared by video link at Guildford Crown Court, has pleaded guilty to GBH with intent, dangerous driving and damaging property.

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/burpham-hit-run-suspect-pleads-11634216

Harry Potter Hogwarts 'boar' statue spotted in Guildford

Boris the Boar, who lives outside spirits importer Emporia Brands Ltd in London Road, has been exciting fans of the Harry Potter films

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/harry-potter-hogwarts-boar-statue-11633949

See Guildford Lido and Woking outdoor pool as they were in the 1960s and 1970s

Can you spot yourself? We travel back to warm summers of yore to see what Surrey's lidos looked like in the early years as hundreds clamour to cool off

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/nostalgia/see-guildford-lido-woking-outdoor-11634265

Prince's protégée Kandace Springs visits Guildford to promote her debut album

Prince flew Springs in to perform with him in Minnesota for the 30th anniversary of Purple Rain after he heard her Sam Smith cover

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/princes-protge-kandace-springs-visits-11615962

Guildford Vision Group claims traffic-diverting bridge should be back on table following railway station refusal

The group thinks a new bridge across the railway and river would allow for more pedestrians in the town centre

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-vision-group-claims-traffic-11615960

Guildford Lido opening times and prices - everything you need to know

Everything you need to know about visiting Guildford Lido this summer including prices, opening times, facilities and parking

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/guildford-lido-opening-times-prices-11371928

Weather forecast: Surrey hotter than Mediterranean as temperatures sizzle for warmest day of the year

The weather today almost reached 30C across the borough, with it predicted to get even hotter tomorrow with temperatures predicted around 32C

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/weather-forecast-surrey-hotter-mediterranean-11631679

Dame Judi Dench on film, stage, wildlife and her life in Surrey

One of Britain’s best-loved actresses, Dame Judi Dench has been a resident of Surrey for more than 30 years and has an enormous affection for our county. Surrey Life editor Caroline Harrap met up with the Skyfall star at one of her favourite places, the British Wildlife Centre in Lingfield, just down the road from where she lives, for an exclusive interview

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/dame_judi_dench_on_film_stage_wildlife_and_her_life_in_surrey_1_4622701

Guildford Local Plan: Key points highlighted ahead of the end of the public consultation

As the consultation on the draft local plan comes to a close tonight, we take a look at the key issues

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-local-plan-key-points-11629231

Guildford Local Plan: Residents claim Burpham is 'under threat' with Gosden Hill plans

The Burpham Community Association said the proposals for 2,000 homes and a park-and-ride would have a "detrimental impact" on the area

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-local-plan-residents-claim-11622698

Guildford-on-Sea washes into town this August

Oh, we do like to be beside the British seaside, don’t we? Fortunately, this summer there’s a way to avoid the traffic jam nightmares and a scorching journey to the coast - and it can be found surprisingly close at hand, in the tropical climes of, well, Guildford

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/guildford_on_sea_washes_into_town_this_august_1_4622021

Win tickets to Loseley Park's Teddy Bears' Picnic

Loseley Park is holding their 2nd Teddy Bears' Picnic in aid of Shooting Star Chase on Sunday August 7 from 11am to 5pm and we have 5 pairs of tickets (kids go free) up for grabs.

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/lifestyle/competitions/win-tickets-loseley-parks-teddy-11629521

Win tickets to the Edenbridge & Oxted Agricultural Show 2016

Among the new attractions at this year’s Edenbridge & Oxted Agricultural Show, this August bank holiday, are Meet the Meerkat and an interactive animal area with exotic creatures from around the world.

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/win_tickets_to_the_edenbridge_oxted_agricultural_show_2016_1_4621435

Measures to improve 'confusing' Guildford road layout have failed, councillors admit

Borough and county councillors have been working together with Waitrose to improve the crossing in York Road following a public petition

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/measures-improve-confusing-guildford-road-11612984

Surrey Life Food and Drink Awards 2016 - meet the judges

With thousands of votes in and counted, the Surrey Life Food & Drink Awards judges are now on the road visiting the three finalists in each of their categories and choosing who will be victorious at this year’s black tie gala dinner at Foxhills. Here we meet them and discover their local foodie favourites...

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/surrey_life_food_and_drink_awards_2016_meet_the_judges_1_4620761

Matt Worswick at The Latymer, Pennyhill Park, Bagshot GU19 5EU - restaurant review

Only a few years ago, Pennyhill Park’s The Latymer was named as Surrey’s first two-Michelin star restaurant. The pressure was on then when head chef Michael Wignall moved to pastures new. Enter stage right, Matt Worswick, fresh from impressing on the Great British Menu. Matthew Williams visits

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/matt_worswick_at_the_latymer_pennyhill_park_bagshot_gu19_5eu_restaurant_review_1_4620622

Guildford Local Plan: Last chance to have YOUR say on consultation shaping future of borough

The public consultation on where homes and businesses should be built in Guildford and its surroundings closes at midnight on Monday

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-local-plan-last-chance-11618484

Surrey Life magazine August 2016 – out in shops and to buy online now

From CowParade Surrey to the athletes flying the flag for our county in Rio, via Loose Women’s Andrea McLean, Brooklands and the British Grand Prix, and our Surrey Life Food & Drink Awards’ finalists, August’s Surrey Life magazine is packed full of reasons to celebrate Surrey

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/surrey_life_magazine_august_2016_out_in_shops_and_to_buy_online_now_1_4620603

A Celebration of Surrey Life 2016 - an introduction

To celebrate the best of beautiful Surrey, we’ve created this inspiring 132-page coffee table magazine. In A Celebration of Surrey Life we travel across our county in search of the must-visit hotspots, via towns and villages, film locations, wildlife wonders and more

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/a_celebration_of_surrey_life_2016_an_introduction_1_4620540

OKE Guildford opens its doors as new cocktail and karaoke bar

The new bar claims to be the town's "first and only" cocktail and karaoke venue

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/music-nightlife-news/oke-guildford-opens-doors-new-11624842

OKE Guildford opens its doors as town's new cocktail and karaoke bar

The new bar claims to be the town's "first and only" cocktail and karaoke venue

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/music-nightlife-news/oke-guildford-opens-doors-towns-11624842

Three men charged after dog walker threatened with bottle full of ammonia

The men will appear at Guildford Magistrates' Court charged with aggravated burglary, assault and threatening a man with a weapon

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/three-men-charged-after-dog-11615014

Pokémon GO players to get drink deals at Guildford's Electric Theatre

The Electric Theatre is offering Pokémon GO trainers 10% off drinks this weekend - and it's the perfect place to pick up some water-type monsters

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/pokmon-go-players-drink-deals-11620878

A visit to Bardsey in Haslemere, home to the NGS organiser for Surrey

Enjoy the wafting colours at Bardsey in Haslemere, home to the NGS organiser for Surrey, Maggie Boyd, and husband David, where clouds of poppies contrast with ribbons of lavender in a glorious summer scene

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/a_visit_to_bardsey_in_haslemere_home_to_the_ngs_organiser_for_surrey_1_4619394

Surrey berry mess recipe with meringue and gooseberry curd - Garsons Farm in Esher

Get a taste for summer with this localised take on a classic Eton mess dessert from Garsons Farm in Esher

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/surrey_berry_mess_recipe_with_meringue_and_gooseberry_curd_garsons_farm_in_esher_1_4619345

Pick-your-own farms in Surrey - the freshest fruit and veg

If you aren’t blessed with the garden, the time or are still stuck on an allotment waiting list, then you’ll be hard pressed to find fresher fruit and veg in Surrey than at one of our area’s top pick-your-own farms

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/pick_your_own_farms_in_surrey_the_freshest_fruit_and_veg_1_4619289

Introducing the NEW Surrey Life App

We are thrilled to announce the release of our new Surrey Life magazine App!

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/introducing_the_new_surrey_life_app_1_4618856

EAT! Food Fest returns to Reigate Priory Park this summer

Tuck into culinary delights in the beautiful sunken gardens of the Grade I listed Reigate Priory Park

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/food-drink-news/eat-food-fest-returns-reigate-11600299

Guildford Monopoly: First charity to take up square on new board game announced

The Halow Project is one of two Guildford charities set to appear on the new edition of the board, which will be released later this year

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-monopoly-first-charity-take-11615525

The Whiskey Affair touring festival is coming to Guildford

Everything you need to know about The Whiskey Affair, coming soon to Guildford's Guildhall

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/food-drink-news/whiskey-affair-touring-festival-coming-11393890

The Whiskey Affair adds extra session due to 'phenomenal demand'

The whiskey festival will be running a second session in Guildford this summer

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/food-drink-news/whiskey-affair-adds-extra-session-11464299

Win a pair of tickets to the Gin Festival in Guildford

This might be your last chance to get to the popular Gin Festival at Guildford Cathedral in September. The festival sold out in a record 16 hours but we have two pairs of tickets to giveaway.

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/lifestyle/competitions/win-pair-tickets-gin-festival-11613767

Haslemere hairdresser provides space for rivals after barbers destroyed by ‘accidental’ blaze

It has been confirmed that the fire that damaged 75% of the Headcase Barbers shop is not being treated as suspicious

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/haslemere-hairdresser-provides-space-rivals-11610218

Theresa May sacks Michael Gove and Jeremy Hunt

The new Prime Minister has ended Mr Gove's tenure as Justice Minister and Mr Hunt's as Health Minister

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/theresa-sacks-michael-gove-jeremy-11613426

Win a pair of Saturday hospitality tickets to Salon Privé

Some of the most spectacular cars in the world are coming to Blenheim Palace next month – and you can be there...

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/win_a_pair_of_saturday_hospitality_tickets_to_salon_prive_1_4616857

Guildford councillors unite against elected mayor system ahead of referendum

No political party in Guildford will campaign for the borough to switch to an elected mayor system ahead of a referendum on the issue in october

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-councillors-unite-against-elected-11610913

Man charged over cat attacks in Guildford, Woking and Cranleigh

Franky Mills, from Farncombe, has been charged after one cat was killed and several others were severely injured earlier this year

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/man-charged-over-cat-attacks-11608555

Teenage girls to appear in court in connection with Guildford assault

The young victim was left with injuries to her head, nose ribs and eyes following the alleged assault

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/teenage-girls-appear-court-connection-11607722

Meet a community hero who’s having a carnival of a time in Frimley Green

Best-selling Surrey author Miriam Wakerly is discovering some of the unsung heroes who put life into ‘village life’. This month, it’s carnival time!

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/meet_a_community_hero_who_s_having_a_carnival_of_a_time_in_frimley_green_1_4614773

Scientists lead on space junk clean-up mission to avoid Gravity-style chain reaction catastrophe

Surrey Space Centre has warned of a potential disaster similar to that seen in the Hollywood blockbuster Gravity if debris orbiting the Earth is not removed

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/scientists-lead-space-junk-clean-11605114

A garden visit to Chinthurst Lodge in Wonersh

For Surrey Life’s gorgeous gardens series this month, Leigh Clapp enjoys the atmospheric garden at Chinthurst Lodge in Wonersh

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/a_garden_visit_to_chinthurst_lodge_in_wonersh_1_4614444

Mumsnet hack by Haslemere teen led to leak of 2,000 accounts and bomb hoax

After the site was hacked, members were subjected to hoax phone calls, while Mumsnet headquarters was the subject of a bomb scare

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/mumsnet-hack-haslemere-teen-led-11604495

Outwood carpenter Joe Wyer on his reclaimed Wyerworks wood creations

Originally published in Surrey Life magazine June 2016

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/outwood_carpenter_joe_wyer_on_his_reclaimed_wyerworks_wood_creations_1_4614004

A ramble around Farnham - Surrey walks

Discover the historic and picturesque Georgian market town of Farnham, by following this easy but scenic stroll around its heritage sites

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/a_ramble_around_farnham_surrey_walks_1_4613948

Review: YO! Sushi launches new takeaway range

Laura Nightingale tested out YO! Sushi's Tokyo To Go takeaway service in Guildford

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/food-drink-news/review-yo-sushi-launches-new-11603181

YOUR pictures as glorious rainbow breaks up summer showers

There's always one thing that can make us smile when we have to put up with summer rain

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/your-pictures-glorious-rainbow-breaks-11601073

No Man's Sky: Guildford studio celebrates as most anticipated game in a generation 'goes gold'

Hello Games have spent four years working on No Man's Sky - and it's finally ready to go

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/arts-culture-news/no-mans-sky-guildford-studio-11600499

'I could have got shot that day': Man 'not sleeping' after being confronted by armed police officers

Armed response officers were called to the North Street area of Guildford following reports of a man with a gun, but found nothing

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/i-could-shot-day-man-11599903

‘I could have got shot that day’: Guildford man 'not sleeping' after being confronted by armed police officers

Armed response officers were called to the North Street area of Guildford following reports of a man with a gun, but found nothing

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/i-could-shot-day-guildford-11599903

A3 Guildford car fire blocks southbound carriageway at cathedral turn-off

The whole carriageway was shut and traffic stopped for a time just before lunchtime on Monday

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/a3-guildford-car-fire-blocks-11597008

Ready, steady, cook with chef Tony Tobin at Reigate’s Eat Food Fest 2016

One of the county’s top chefs and long-time friend of Surrey Life, Tony Tobin will be bringing plenty of culinary fun to this month’s Eat! Food Fest in Reigate with his demos. Here we put him under our spotlight

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/ready_steady_cook_with_chef_tony_tobin_at_reigate_s_eat_food_fest_2016_1_4611430

'Guildford-on-Sea' returns this summer, but what is it?

Everything you need to know about Guildford's three day seaside festival

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/guildford-sea-returns-summer-what-11571906

Bike refurbishing project expands to Walton in hope to help jobseekers 'flourish'

The Walton Bike Project hopes to emulate its success from Guildford and help provide cycle maintenance skills, training and work experience for jobseekers

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/bike-refurbishing-project-expands-walton-11590542

Celebrating 1,000 years of history at Great Tangley Manor with son et lumière show

To mark 1,000 years as one of Britain’s longest continually inhabited homes, the impressive Great Tangley Manor near Wonersh hosted a spectacular son et lumière telling of its history. Surrey Hills Society chairman and Surrey Life columnist, Chris Howard, was among those at the event

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/celebrating_1_000_years_of_history_at_great_tangley_manor_with_son_et_lumiere_show_1_4611156

From the archives: Firemen recount memories of 1976 summer blazes

Two retained firemen who were on call during the 1976 summer fires remember long shifts and 'a whirl of incidents'

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/archives-firemen-recount-memories-1976-11568315

Guildford's Electric Theatre’s hiring rates increase could see rise in ticket prices

Amateur dramatic groups are facing an increase of almost £1,000 per week to hire the Onslow Street venue

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildfords-electric-theatres-hiring-rates-11577462

Teal livery policy for Guildford taxis 'sound and reasonable'

The taxi driver was also ordered by magistrates to pay the council's court costs of £4,500

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/teal-livery-policy-guildford-taxis-11589678

The Long Bar vs. Platform 3 - how do 'longest bar' and 'smallest pub' compare?

Appropriately named The Long Bar, you'll find the 120ft-long, marble-topped bench inside Guildford Harbour Hotel

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/food-drink-news/long-bar-vs-platform-3-11581430

Superman and Austin Powers: How Facebook reacted to this cul-de-sac coach fiasco

See our favourite social media comments after one of the weirdest incidents we've ever reported on!

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/superman-austin-powers-how-facebook-11590188

The most beautiful glamping destinations in Surrey

Forget soggy sleeping bags and cold beans; camping is a completely different experience these days – and what many people don’t realise is that, here in Surrey, we have some of the most beautiful glamping destinations in the country. Sebastian Oake explores just a few of the local getaways

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/the_most_beautiful_glamping_destinations_in_surrey_1_4608951

Guildford Independents’ Month 2016 – shop ‘til you drop

From innovative wine shops to vinyl-selling record stores, Guildford Independents’ Month celebrates all those who are going it alone with passion and creativity.

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/guildford_independents_month_2016_shop_til_you_drop_1_4608861

10 of the best Guildford Fringe Festival 2016 events

The arts are alive in Surrey and Guildford Fringe Festival has been leading the alternative charge since 2013. Taking place every July, you can expect theatre, comedy, poetry, music, visual arts, kids’ events, workshops, talks and lots more

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/10_of_the_best_guildford_fringe_festival_2016_events_1_4608852

Sneak peek at The Jetty restaurant at Guildford Harbour Hotel

Before the new restaurant opens its doors to the public, Get Surrey can give you a handy look around

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/food-drink-news/sneak-peek-jetty-restaurant-guildford-11577496

Coach gets wedged in Guildford cul-de-sac in a scene straight out of Austin Powers

An eyewitness said the driver took a wrong turn and ended up in Mountside rather than The Mount... which is a dead end (!)

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/coach-gets-wedged-guildford-cul-11584407

Guildford Town Centre cycle races: Teenage rider hurt in accident which delayed event 'recovering well'

Under 16 rider Alice Matravers was treated for 90 minutes by paramedics after coming off her bike in the High Street

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/sport/other-sport/cycling/guildford-town-centre-cycle-races-11581513

New-look house is 'dream come true' thanks to DIY SOS campaign

Jenny Tamburro and her family were chosen by Nick Chapman to receive a home makeover free of charge, after he wanted to help a family in need

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/new-look-house-dream-come-11576937

Ambulance at Guildford Town Centre Cycle Races as accident leads to 90-minute delay

Several of the evening's races had already taken place before the unplanned interruption

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/ambulance-guildford-town-centre-cycle-11579042

Ambulance at Guildford Town Centre Cycling Races as accident leads to 90-minute delay

Several of the evening's races had already taken place before the unplanned interruption

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/ambulance-guildford-town-centre-cycling-11579042

Park Barn police operation was to arrest Feltham stabbing suspect

Residents in the area of Guildford reported a large police presence during the early hours of Sunday

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/park-barn-police-operation-arrest-11578158

Travellers leave mess on fourth Surrey site in less than a week

The same group of travellers are thought to have gone from Compton to Worplesdon, then Woking, before pitching up in Guildford

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/travellers-leave-mess-fourth-surrey-11576626

Guildford Town Centre Cycle Races road closures and timings

Everything you need to know about the races, including road closures, parking and start times

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/guildford-town-centre-cycle-races-9610903

Guildford High Street setts work will not impact town centre cycle races

Earlier this year Surrey County Council embarked on £1 million project to replace the setts, which is due to finish in August

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-high-street-setts-work-11574133

The future of Guildford? It will be if Michel Harper gets his way

The nightclub boss has ambitions to bring a hotel to his site, but the plans can only move forward with the co-operation of the borough council

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/future-guildford-michel-harper-gets-11570163

Friary shopping centre Ladies Night offers discounts, freebies and style advice

Fashionistas will be able to shop for an extra two hours after stores normally close on Wednesday night

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/lifestyle/fashion/friary-shopping-centre-ladies-night-11562965

Guildford Elected Mayor could cost the council £400,000 in two years

If Guildford votes to bring in an elected mayor the victorious individual in after election next year could take home a £65,000 pay packet

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-elected-mayor-could-cost-11570427

Surrey hammered by Warwickshire at Guildford Festival

Spinner Patel claimed a 10 wicket haul as Warwickshire cruise to victory inside three days

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/sport/other-sport/cricket/surrey-hammered-warwickshire-guildford-festival-11567288

Travellers move onto field next to Tesco in Guildford

It is the second time in a week that a group of travellers have moved onto green space in Guildford borough          

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/travellers-move-onto-field-next-11571356

VIP evening with Dr. Aamer Khan and Lesley Reynolds

The dynamic team behind one of London’s most exclusive cosmetic surgery practices - The Harley Street Skin Clinic

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/vip_evening_with_dr_aamer_khan_and_lesley_reynolds_1_4605449

12 Halal restaurants to celebrate Eid around Surrey and Hampshire

Celebrate the end of Ramadan with a feast at one of these Halal restaurants around Surrey and Hampshire

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/food-drink-news/12-halal-restaurants-celebrate-eid-11565893

Surrey Cricket hammered by Warwickshire at Guildford Festival

Spinner Patel claimed a 10 wicket haul as Warwickshire cruise to victory inside three days

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/sport/other-sport/cricket/surrey-cricket-hammered-warwickshire-guildford-11567288

Guildford Local Plan: Placards erected in village urging residents to object

Many residents around Ripley, Send and Burnt Common are angry with proposals to build in the area’s green belt

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-local-plan-placards-erected-11565168

Guildford Friary Centre crash: 89-year-old woman summonsed to court after vehicle hit pedestrians

The woman is due to appear before Guildford Magistrates' Court later this month for two offences of causing serious injury by dangerous driving

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-friary-centre-crash-89-11565989

Top Gear host Chris Evans stands down after just one series

The new Top Gear series has seen ratings plummet, while some fans have criticised Evans' "brash and loud" presenting style

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/top-gear-host-chris-evans-11565288

Minions take on pirates for the annual Guildford raft race

Businesses, charities, community groups and pubs entered the annual fundraising race along the River Wey

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/minions-take-pirates-annual-guildford-11562727

Take on Surrey Hills Mighty Hike for Macmillan

Macmillan’s popular Mighty Hike series is coming to the Surrey Hills this summer

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/take-surrey-hills-mighty-hike-11540228

Gin Festival returns to Guildford Cathedral this autumn

Following the success of last year's event, Gin Festival will return to Guildford Cathedral

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/food-drink-news/gin-festival-returns-guildford-cathedral-11531987

Police vans, helicopter and 'officers with shields' spotted in Guildford

Residents reported seeing the heavy police presence including "several dogs" in Roman Farm Road, Park Barn, in the early hours of Sunday

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/police-vans-helicopter-officers-shields-11560449

26 places for prosecco in Surrey and Hampshire

A guide to bars and restaurants around Surrey and Hampshire that every prosecco lover has to try

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/food-drink-news/26-places-prosecco-surrey-hampshire-11535378

Travellers move on from Compton site, leaving 'loads of rubbish' behind

The travellers had been given notice to leave by the weekend

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/travellers-move-compton-site-leaving-11555596

Battle of the Somme footballing event held in Guildford to mark centenary

Lance Sergeant Johnson Beharry VC said it was a privilege to be at the event, which marked 100 years since the beginning of the Battle of the Somme

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/battle-somme-footballing-event-held-11554804

Look forward to the summer with Guildford Summer Festival

Guildford Summer Festival returns for its 33rd year bigger than ever before with over 100 different events to pick from.

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/look_forward_to_the_summer_with_guildford_summer_festival_1_4600586

Guildford railway station plans rejected by planning committee

The scheme was criticised for its 'monolithic' mass, and was described as a lost opportunity to develop the site

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-railway-station-plans-rejected-11551493

10 reasons to visit The Supercar Event 2016 at Dunsfold Park

Held at the famous Top Gear track at Dunsfold Park, The Supercar Event is not just for supercar fans, but also offers a great weekend of entertainment for all the family. Celebrating its 10th anniversary this year, here we bring you 10 good reasons to visit this charity fund-raiser

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/10_reasons_to_visit_the_supercar_event_2016_at_dunsfold_park_1_4600301

Will Guildford Pop-Up Village turn the town into a mecca for Surrey's hipsters?

We want to know what you like to see at the town’s pop-up shopping quarter - visual arts, coffee shops, craft beers, tattoo parlours, a cereal café?

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-pop-up-village-turn-11551819

Surrey debut for Aaron Finch at Guildford Festival

Attacking Australian replaces Sangakkara as Ian Bell's Warwickshire return to Woodbridge Road

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/sport/other-sport/cricket/surrey-debut-aaron-finch-guildford-11550619

Surrey Cricket debut for Aaron Finch at Guildford Festival

Attacking Australian replaces Sangakkara as Ian Bell's Warwickshire return to Woodbridge Road

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/sport/other-sport/cricket/surrey-cricket-debut-aaron-finch-11550619