Surrey Satellite reaches orbit to monitor resources and disasters after launch success

AlSat-1B was one of eight different satellites which were launched into two different orbits from India

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/surrey-satellite-reaches-orbit-monitor-11962636

'Lonely' Guildford solicitor jailed after being caught with thousands of child porn images

Richard Pietrowski chose to get "sexual gratification" from child porn when suffering from "loneliness and financial difficulties", a court heard

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/lonely-guildford-solicitor-jailed-after-11957660

Casino nightclub owner Michel Harper slams Guildford Borough Council's £3.5m bid for site

Michel Harper told Get Surrey Guildford Borough Council tried to buy the nightclub site in June and said he is still in discussion with other prospective buyers

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/casino-nightclub-owner-michel-harper-11960780

Cathedrals Express locomotives to tour Surrey in run up to Christmas

Steam trains scheduled to be hauled include the Princess Royal Class engine, 6201 Princess Elizabeth, Royal Scot and 34046 Braunton

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/cathedrals-express-locomotives-tour-surrey-11956129

Father who sparked major police hunt for gun parts in Woking town centre escapes jail

Armed police officers descended on the town after it emerged Jason Hicks was in possession of parts of a shotgun

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/father-who-sparked-major-police-11956173

Man charged with raping teenage girl in Park Barn area of Guildford

The teenage girl was allegedly the victim of five serious sexual offences between January 2014 and September this year

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/man-charged-raping-teenage-girl-11957478

Guildford's Boileroom live music and cultural venue becomes 'asset of community value'

The venue's founder said the successful application highlights the importance of The Boileroom to Guildford's cultural community

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildfords-boileroom-live-music-cultural-11947127

A ramble around Guildford - Surrey walks

Step off the historic High Street and discover the beautiful countryside right on the doorstep during this riverside and hilltop stroll

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/a_ramble_around_guildford_surrey_walks_1_4714142

Win a pair of Premier Dining tickets on The Cathedrals Express

On Tuesday 29 November, The Cathedrals Express will be stopping at Shalford and Guildford to take locals on a festive steam journey to Salisbury, and you too could be on board.

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/lifestyle/competitions/win-pair-premier-dining-tickets-11954818

Guildford Monopoly launch date announced and box design revealed

Guildford’s Monopoly set will be launched at G Live in October - and maker Winning Moves has given Get Surrey a sneak preview of the box

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-monopoly-launch-date-announced-11946541

A ramble around Guildford - Surrey walks

Step off the historic High Street and discover the beautiful countryside right on the doorstep during this riverside and hilltop stroll

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/a_ramble_around_guildford_surrey_walks_1_4714142

Go inside Clandon Park for the first time since its devastating 2015 fire

Visitors are being welcomed back into Clandon Park house, near Guildford, for the first time since the devastating fire of 2015 that tore through the building.

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/go_inside_clandon_park_for_the_first_time_since_its_devastating_2015_fire_1_4716115

Brewery boom makes Surrey one of the UK’s best counties for beer

The county now boasts 15 beer manufacturers compared to just five in 2010 according to official figures

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/brewery-boom-makes-surrey-one-11943780

Battle of the Somme: 'Every German should be exterminated' wrote Surrey soldier recalling horrors

The National Army Museum has published the first hand account of Guildford born Lieutenant-Colonel Francis Maxwell VC who commanded at the Battle of the Somme

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/nostalgia/battle-somme-every-german-should-11952765

Police release e-fit of suspected Guildford flasher following three incidents in one month

A man is alleged to have followed lone women home on several occasions before exposing himself

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/police-release-e-fit-suspected-11951971

What was this clucky character doing at a Guildford retail park?

Jay Fernandez captured this amusing spectacle at Ladymead retail park in Guildford on Monday - and nearly solved an age-old question

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/local-news/what-clucky-character-doing-guildford-11949717

Buying a dream country home: Why intervening land could potentially be a problem

Is there legal access from the public highway to the front gate?

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/buying_a_dream_country_home_why_intervening_land_could_potentially_be_a_problem_1_4714974

How to cook up a good return in the food and drink sector

Simon Lewis, CEO at Partridge Muir & Warren Ltd considers how to cook up a good return in the food and drink sector...

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/how_to_cook_up_a_good_return_in_the_food_and_drink_sector_1_4714961

Charity and philanthropy go hand in hand at Charles Russell Speechlys

Sally Ashford reflects on why it’s not all about money

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/charity_and_philanthropy_go_hand_in_hand_at_charles_russell_speechlys_1_4714944

A3 Guildford crash: 'Multi-vehicle collision' near Guildford Cathedral causes major rush-hour delays

One land of the northbound A3 past Guildford Cathedral was closed at around 7.00am on Wednesday morning following a crash

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/a3-guildford-crash-multi-vehicle-11948241

Learning seafood secrets with Abinger Cookery School

If cooking seafood leaves you feeling a bit like, well, a fish out of water, Abinger Cookery School has the answer. Surrey Life’s Pete Gardner joined their one-day Seafood Secrets course to learn the tricks of the trade

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/learning_seafood_secrets_with_abinger_cookery_school_1_4714150

A ramble around Guildford - Surrey walks

Step off the historic High Street and discover the beautiful countryside right on the doorstep during this riverside and hilltop stroll

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/a_ramble_around_guildford_surrey_walks_1_4714142

The new Deepdene walking trail opens for exploration in Dorking

A brand-new walking trail, rediscovering one of Britain’s great lost gardens has now opened in Dorking. Having been lucky enough to visit at various stages of this ambitious project, Matthew Williams got a sneak preview before the opening for September’s Surrey Life magazine

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/the_new_deepdene_walking_trail_opens_for_exploration_in_dorking_1_4714083

The Anchor, Ripley GU23 6AE - restaurant review

It’s been all change at Ripley’s restaurants recently, but in a few short years, the latest incarnation of The Anchor has become a much-admired and comforting part of the village furniture. Matthew Williams visits the historic gastropub and finds a relaxed eatery, confident of its place in the grand scheme of things

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/the_anchor_ripley_gu23_6ae_restaurant_review_1_4714067

'Reckless' lorry driver filmed making 'dangerous' u-turn across busy Guildford dual carriageway

"(He had) no regard for safety," said witness Darren Coppe, who claimed the driver first began reversing huge vehicle down the carriageway

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/reckless-lorry-driver-filmed-making-11945467

Gin Festival at Guildford Cathedral: A good selection to choose from

Sampling a plethora of gins during the Gin Festival at Guildford Cathedral

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/food-drink-news/gin-festival-review-11940840

Boileroom in Guildford celebrates 10 years of live music and entertainment in town

The music venue which has hosted acts such as Ed Sheeran and Foals has thanked the community for making the milestone special

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/music-nightlife-news/boileroom-guildford-celebrates-10-years-11941640

Eight of Surrey's most famous animals featuring a cat, dog, seal, 'shark' and SKUNK

Surrey has some wonderful and very much-loved animals - here are a few of our recent favourites

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/eight-surreys-most-famous-animals-11940745

Watch as singing flash mob belts out ‘You’ll Never Walk Alone’ in Guildford

A choir appeared as if out of nowhere at Tunsgate Arch on Saturday to entertain shoppers in Guildford

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/watch-singing-flash-mob-belts-11940098

A3 crash: Pensioner left with head injury after vehicle overturned following HGV collision

A man, 74, was trapped in this smashed car after the crash on Sunday (September 25) which caused congestion

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/a3-crash-between-hurtmore-eashing-11939969

Wey and Arun Canal Trust's plans for waterway's 200th anniversary celebrations

Several events will be put on over the first weekend in October including horse-drawn boat trips, traditional games and small boat rallies

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/wey-arun-canal-trusts-plans-11925064

Win a hamper pack of goodies from Loving Earth

We are offering three lucky readers the chance to win a selection of goodies from Melbourne based chocolate makers, Loving Earth.

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/lifestyle/competitions/win-hamper-pack-goodies-loving-11937609

Guildford parking permits renewal delay as council introduces new online system

Motorists have been advised to display expired permits until they receive their renewed badge

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/parking-permit-delay-caused-after-11924758

A281 in Bramley could see traffic lights replace roundabout

The proposals come as part of mitigation to improve traffic if Dunsfold Aerodrome gets permission to build 1,800 homes at its site

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/a281-bramley-could-see-traffic-11929026

A3 northbound crash: Overturned car after collision between Eashing and Hurtmore

The collision happened around 6pm on Sunday September 25

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/a3-northbound-crash-overturned-car-11936838

A3 northbound crash: Emergency services between Eashing and Hurtmore

According to High Ways England normal traffic conditions are expected to return between 6.45pm and 7pm, with delays of 30 minutes against expected traffic

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/a3-northbound-crash-emergency-services-11936769

Guildford Gin Festival 2016: Best pictures as hundreds enjoy gin masterclass at second annual festival

However you like your gin, the second Guildford Gin Festival was the place to be this week - see our pics from the sold-out event

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-gin-festival-2016-best-11936158

Surrey's five 'secret' unmarked speed camera locations revealed - and why they're there

Surrey has five combined red light and speed cameras at a handful of busy locations which you might not know about

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/surreys-five-secret-unmarked-speed-11935111

Guildford IT consultant hanged himself as 'cry for help', coroner concludes

Adrian Richards posted on his Facebook page eight hours prior to his death '1974 to 2015 RIP', the coroner's court heard

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-consultant-hanged-himself-cry-11911699

South West Trains delays after train breaks down at London Road railway station in Guildford

Lines were blocked between Guildford and Effingham on Saturday morning after a train broke down at London Road railway station

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/south-west-trains-delays-after-11931971

Surrey’s top 50 celebrities 2016

With its picturesque rolling countryside and some of the most desirable residential roads and private estates in the country, not to mention of course the excellent transport links, Surrey is a hotbed of talent. Here’s 50 of our county’s most famous faces*

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/surrey_s_top_50_celebrities_2016_1_4710049

Guildford Gin Festival 2016: What to expect at sold-out Guildford Cathedral bash (if you're going!)

Revellers enjoyed a huge variety of gins and cocktails on nights one and two and Get Surrey was there to give you a taste if you're heading down on Saturday

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/food-drink-news/guildford-gin-festival-2016-what-11931745

Next sale happening this weekend: Can you spot a bargain?

Sale stock will be at least 50% reduced by the retailer this weekend

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/next-sale-happening-weekend-can-11928969

Cannabis club 'protestival' being staged at Stoke Park again

Surrey Cannabis Club is encouraging people to attend an event to discuss negative and positive aspects of the Class B drug, while police have said in previous years that they would "deal robustly and appropriately with anyone caught breaking the law"

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/cannabis-club-protestival-being-staged-11930117

John Malkovich directed Good Canary opens at Rose Theatre, Kingston - review

Great excitement at the Rose Theatre, Kingston as Good Canary, written by Zach Helm and directed by John Malkovich, begins its UK run

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/john_malkovich_directed_good_canary_opens_at_rose_theatre_kingston_review_1_4709526

Introductions to the latest doctor-led treatments at open evening

Jill Zander, a Courthouse Medispa, is holding a pre-Christmas open evening on Thursday 10 November, from 5-9pm.

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/introductions_to_the_latest_doctor_led_treatments_at_open_evening_1_4709498

Dame Joan Collins BLAH after Guildford Shooting Star Chase hospice visit

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/dame-joan-collins-blah-after-11926986

University of Surrey ranked in top 20 of Sunday Times' Good University Guide 2017

The university came 14th nationally and was placed in second for universities in the south east

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/university-surrey-ranked-top-20-11927632

Hog's Back 'gap' to be closed despite objections from residents

Residents will now face longer journeys after councillorsl decided to close the central reservation gap along the A31 at East Flexford Lane for safety reasons

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/hogs-back-gap-closed-despite-11923983

Guildford North Street redevelopment sees Friary owner chosen as potential partner for revamp

M&G Real Estate has put forward options to redevelop the site with shops, restaurants and homes, which is estimated to be complete by 2022

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-north-street-redevelopment-sees-11923644

The Ivy to open in Guildford as part of Tunsgate redevelopment

Work on the Tunsgate Square shopping centre, which will be rebranded as Tunsgate Quarter, has begun and is due to open in October 2017

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/ivy-open-guildford-part-tunsgate-11922413

Guildford Odeon assault leaves teenage girl with facial injuries

Police said a suspect fled the scene after a teenage girl was assaulted at the venue in Bedford Road

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-odeon-assault-leaves-teenage-11921511

Caught by the buzz with Farnham Beekeepers Association - Surrey Creations

The plight of the humble honey bee has been much discussed in recent years. In the tranquil setting of the Rural Life Centre in Tilford, we find Farnham Beekeepers Association doing their bit to maintain the buzz. Margaret Lennard takes us among the hives

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/caught_by_the_buzz_with_farnham_beekeepers_association_surrey_creations_1_4707178

Illustrator Axel Scheffler on The Gruffalo, artistic inspiration and Richmond life

As world-famous illustrator Axel Scheffler looks forward to hosting a children’s workshop to help raise awareness of our local environment, Tinx Newton meets up with him at his home in Richmond for an exclusive interview

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/illustrator_axel_scheffler_on_the_gruffalo_artistic_inspiration_and_richmond_life_1_4707142

Things to do in Surrey this October

Every month, we team up with Guildford’s Tourist Information Centre to reveal some of the best things going on across the county

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/things_to_do_in_surrey_this_october_1_4707064

Win a meal for four at Pennyhill Park’s The Brasserie restaurant

While it’s Matt Worswick’s introduction at The Latymer that has stolen the headlines lately, Pennyhill Park, an Exclusive Hotel & Spa in Bagshot, has also been quietly working away on its second restaurant this summer – and has now unveiled its new-look The Brasserie.

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/win_a_meal_for_four_at_pennyhill_park_s_the_brasserie_restaurant_1_4706993

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

As Surrey dresses up in its autumnal coat, we dip into Guildford Book Festival and meet David Essex, explore The National Archives and celebrate the very best of our county’s food and drink scene

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/surrey_life_magazine_october_2016_out_now_to_buy_in_shops_and_online_1_4706954

Cranleigh Food and Music Festival set to be 'bigger and better than ever'

Foodies can enjoy a busy programme of cooking demonstration featuring talented local chefs and drink experts

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/cranleigh-food-music-festival-set-11920205

Jonas Blue to liven up freshers' week at Royal Holloway and University of Surrey

Jonas Blue, producer of the dance remix of Fast Car and hit single Perfect Strangers, is coming to Royal Holloway and the University of Surrey

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/music-nightlife-news/jonas-blue-liven-up-freshers-11919436

Major police search of Stoke Park after false assault allegation

Police were called to the park in Guildford following a report a woman had been violently assaulted

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/major-police-search-stoke-park-11919043

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 this week. The festival has sold out but we have two pairs of tickets to give away.

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/lifestyle/competitions/win-pair-tickets-gin-festival-11918112

Weybridge-based lettings and investment agency

After a combined 48 years in the business, Martin & Wheatley was founded in 2014 by Jamie Wheatley and Sheila Martin.

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/weybridge_based_lettings_and_investment_agency_1_4705421

How did Guildford's ‘Yorkie’s Bridge’ get its nickname? Get Surrey investigates...

The bridge is used by thousands of students every year - but its name apparently lies with an ‘angry’ Yorkshire farmer

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/how-guildfords-yorkies-bridge-nickname-11906208

Guildford Gin Festival 2016: Handy information guide for visitors

From parking information to public transport tips and opening times, here is everything you need to know ahead of the event

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/food-drink-news/guildford-gin-festival-2016-handy-11905149

Broad daylight 'bladed object’ threat in Guildford town centre sparks police appeal

Police received a report of a weapon being used in a threatening way in High Street in broad daylight on September 13

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/broad-daylight-bladed-object-threat-11913839

Paralympics gold medal winners from Surrey enjoy happy Heathrow homecoming

Surrey quartet Hermitage, Russell, Morris and Dickins among the victorious GB team that smashed London medal tally in Rio

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/sport/other-sport/paralympics-gold-medal-winners-enjoy-11912139

Paralympics gold medal winners enjoy happy Heathrow homecoming

Surrey quartet Hermitage, Russell, Morris and Dickins among the victorious GB team that smashed London medal tally in Rio

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/sport/football/paralympics-gold-medal-winners-enjoy-11912139

10 of the best Surrey views

A long-time contributor to Surrey Life’s Beautiful Surrey photography pages, Julian Heath’s stunning scenes around the county often grace our magazine. This month, we challenged him to pick his ten top places for a photo shoot

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/10_of_the_best_surrey_views_1_4703990

OctoBeardFest back for another year asking men to ditch their razors to raise money for charity

The money raised will go to the Guildford charity the Prostate Project and raises money for research into the disease at the University of Surrey

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/octobeardfest-back-another-year-asking-11909402

Guildford Gin Festival 2016: What's included in your ticket and how do the drinks tokens work?

How to turn your cash into tokens and begin sampling the gin at Guildford Cathedral this week

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/food-drink-news/guildford-gin-festival-2016-whats-11905393

Poldark misery for power cut residents - and what about the roast dinner?

Thousands of homes across Godalming, Guildford and parts of Aldershot were left without electricity on Sunday evening

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/poldark-misery-power-cut-residents-11909148

Lightning strike on overhead lines believed to be cause of widespread power cut

Around 18,500 households were affected by the outage, which lasted for almost three hours on Sunday night

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/lightning-strike-overhead-lines-believed-11909103

Partridge Muir & Warren first local business to support Elmbridge Community Fund

Partridge Muir and Warren (PMW), the Esher based Chartered Financial Planner and Wealth Manager, has become the Founding Corporate Partner of Elmbridge Community Fund (ECF).

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/partridge_muir_warren_first_local_business_to_support_elmbridge_community_fund_1_4703066

A visit to a Surrey Hills farm with London on its doorstep

Chairman of the Surrey Hills Society, Christine Howard, reports on a wonderful Surrey farm, just 16 miles from the centre of London

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/a_visit_to_a_surrey_hills_farm_with_london_on_its_doorstep_1_4702979

A ramble around Norbury Park - Surrey walks

Follow this easy two-hour walk around the historic Norbury Park and enjoy the stunning views over the Mole Valley

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/a_ramble_around_norbury_park_surrey_walks_1_4702962

Meeting a community hero from Cranleigh

Each month, Surrey-based author Miriam Wakerly celebrates our villages’ unsung heroes. This time, she heads to Cranleigh, where she discovers a special man who supports the community in an impressive variety of ways

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/meeting_a_community_hero_from_cranleigh_1_4702918

Guildford and Godalming power cut: Father and son saw flames shoot up power mast

The duo said they heard a "really loud hum" before a large flame rushed up the power line

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-godalming-power-cut-father-11906358

‘Lunch man’ will eat at different Guildford venue every working day for ONE YEAR

Alexander Reddock will have eaten at more than 200 places in Guildford if he manages the extraordinary feat

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/lunch-man-eat-different-guildford-11907491

Guildford and Godalming power cut: Father and son saw flames shoot up power mast

The duo said they heard a 'really loud hum' before a large flame rushed up the power line

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/local-news/guildford-godalming-power-cut-father-11906358

Parking attendant punched in the chest after issuing ticket in Guildford

According to police, the suspect "ranted about the number of parking tickets he had been issued with" and then assaulted the warden in Weston Road

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/parking-attendant-punched-chest-after-11905489

World’s most beautiful properties showcased at The Luxury Property Show 2016

With The Luxury Property Show taking place this month, here we showcase a few of the amazing homes around the world that might tempt you

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/world_s_most_beautiful_properties_showcased_at_the_luxury_property_show_2016_1_4702008

New Guildford bridge is 'sensible option' to solve infamous traffic problems

Guildford Vision Group has said the bridge should form part of the borough council's town centre masterplan

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/new-guildford-bridge-sensible-option-11898589

New Royal Surrey chief executive sets priorities for cash-hit hospital

Paula Head has taken on the role of chief executive at the hospital which has missed A&E and cancer waiting targets

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/new-royal-surrey-chief-sets-11866531

Godalming and Guildford power cut: Residents heard 'loud bang' before electricity blackout

More than 6,600 homes across the area have now had their power restored after engineers carried out emergency repairs

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/local-news/godalming-guildford-power-cut-residents-11904232

Slyfield tip barrier blamed for 'crippling' traffic following recycling charges

One business near to Slyfield tip has closed after 12 years due to traffic congestion at the barrier

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/slyfield-tip-barrier-blamed-crippling-11902796

'Hairy men' casting call sees bearded father and sons pull their 'meanest faces'

"There were a couple of guys there who didn't have any hair or beards but looked quite mean" - said one bearded hopeful

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/hairy-men-casting-call-sees-11903840

Devil Run 'test of stamina and endurance' for Halow Project

Runners launched themselves up hills and across stony tracks to take part in the 2016 Devil Run

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/devil-run-takes-hindhead-raising-11902712

Guildford petrol station's business 'completely damaged' by false 'name and shame' card cloning allegation on Facebook

An employee falsely accused of cloning a customer's bank card has received threats of violence and been given time off work

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-petrol-stations-business-completely-11902247

'Hairy men' film casting call gets 'pretty great response'

Scary, snarling - and smiley - men went through a selection process hoping to be part of an action scene being filmed somewhere in Surrey during mid-October

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/hairy-men-film-casting-call-11901538

Made in Chelsea star Jamie Laing hosts Guildford fashion show

The reality TV and radio star hosted shows throughout Saturday and took time to meet with fans

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/made-chelsea-star-jamie-laing-11900283

Surrey wakes up to flooding after night of torrential rain and thunderstorms

Properties in Walton and Woking were badly hit by the floods as well as underneath the railway bridge on the A3100 Portsmouth Road between Godalming and Milford

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/flooding-and-thunderstorms-11898261

Guildford petrol station attendant falsely 'shamed' on Facebook in bank card cloning allegation

The woman's Facebook post showing the cashier - taken before she had proof of a crime - gained more than 3,000 shares

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-petrol-station-attendant-falsely-11896646

Dogging in Surrey: What the law says about the outdoor sexual activity

Having sex outdoors is not illegal but there are a number of offences that could result from the behaviour

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/dogging-surrey-what-law-says-11892330

Key Guildford road could be closed to traffic or made one-way in traffic trial

The trial, expected to take place in January next year, could see an experimental temporary closure of Walnut Tree Close

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/key-guildford-road-could-closed-11893634

Wey Kayak's Dickins scoops gold in Rio after meteoric rise

A volunteer in London 2012, the paracanoeist now rules the world after winning gold in Brazil

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/sport/other-sport/wey-kayaks-dickens-scoops-gold-11891625

Guildford mayor referendum: Polling cards, voting process and deadlines explained

Polling cards have been distributed to voters in the borough for the referendum which takes place on October 13

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-mayor-referendum-polling-cards-11886300

Battle of Britain Day: Look back at 75th anniversary fly-past over county

September 15 marks the huge aerial battle fought between the RAF and Nazi Luftwaffe in 1940

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/battle-britain-day-look-back-11890812

Georgie Hermitage breaks two Paralympic world records

Guildford runner smashes bests in Rio with stunning performances - while Hannah Russell and Rachel Morris chip in too

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/sport/other-sport/georgie-hermitage-breaks-two-paralympic-11890942

Chateaubriand for two & a glass of wine at 1907 Restaurant, Brooklands Hotel

Enjoy a chateaubriand for two with a glass of wine each for just £75.00 at 1907 restaurant, bar & grill.

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/chateaubriand_for_two_a_glass_of_wine_at_1907_restaurant_brooklands_hotel_1_4697511

Post Office strike: Pickets in Guildford and Woking as union members join protest

Members of the Communication Workers Union have walked out after voting overwhelmingly for industrial action

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/post-office-strike-surrey-workers-11889617

Mother Teresa: The day hundreds flocked to see famous saint at Guildford Cathedral

Mother Teresa, who was made a saint on September 4, talked about her beliefs and working with the poor when she visited Guildford 42 years ago

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/mother-teresa-day-hundreds-flocked-11880101

'Violent and brutal' attack as young man has glass bottles smashed into his head

The victim, a man in his early 20s, suffered serious cuts to his head in the assault

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/violent-brutal-guildford-town-centre-11887025

Macmillan World's Biggest Coffee Morning events in Surrey

A guide to charity coffee morning events taking place on and around Friday, September 30

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/food-drink-news/macmillan-worlds-biggest-coffee-morning-11885290

Stunned traffic watcher saw pedestrian walking along A3 hard shoulder in rush-hour

A person was seen walking alongside the hugely busy road which runs through Guildford before they "disappeared into the woods"

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/pedestrian-spotted-walking-hard-shoulder-11887454

Job seeker stats reveal number of out-of-work benefit claimants in Surrey

The national labour market statistics showing the numbers of job seekers in the county are released on a monthly basis

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/job-stats-reveal-countys-out-11885500

Person found 'hanging from tree' in Guildford was 30-year-old woman

One floral tribute left at the scene read: "I hope you have now found peace and happiness because you deserve it, rest in peace"

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/person-found-hanging-tree-guildford-11885501

Hollywood actors back #WithRefugees campaign film written by Guildford poet

Actors including Keira Knightley, Cate Blanchett and Peter Capaldi gave up their time for the important project

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/local-news/hollywood-actors-back-withrefugees-campaign-11883422

Tickets almost sold out for Guildford’s popular Gin Festival next week

The late summer event is hailed the largest gin event in the UK, with more than 100 different gins to try

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/tickets-sold-out-guildfords-popular-11885277

Major future housing developments in Guildford borough mapped out with interactive guide

This interactive map highlights where thousands of homes could be built changing the landscape significantly in years to come

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/major-future-housing-developments-guildford-11880706

Dogging in Surrey: Did you know county has one of highest numbers of public sex sites?

Our map shows just some of areas where there are sites which could be listed among the county’s 'public sex environments'

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/dogging-surrey-you-know-county-11881447

Kula Shaker celebrate 20th anniversary of 'K' with live vinyl and Guildford G Live gig

The post-Britpop group found success in the late 90s for their genre-infused music

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/music-nightlife-news/kula-shaker-celebrate-20th-anniversary-11858671

Guildford Monopoly: Second charity named to take up square on new board game

Cherry Trees, which supports young people with disabilities, is the second charity to be named as featuring on the board

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-monopoly-second-charity-named-11858570

Petition launched against bus cuts after Abellio announced services would be withdrawn

Nine services will be withdrawn by Abellio at the end of the year

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/local-news/petition-launched-against-bus-cuts-11879953

28 pub beer gardens for a sunny evening or weekend

There can be fewer finer things in life than relaxing in a pub beer garden while the sun shines down...

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/food-drink-news/bank-holiday-things-relax-pub-7055761

19 pubs in Surrey for a well-deserved after-work pint

After a hard day at work, sometimes only a pint of cold beer, cider or ale will do

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/food-drink-news/19-pubs-surrey-well-deserved-11147447

Surrey villages could change parliamentary constituencies after boundary review

A review to equalise constituency population sizes proposes changes for parts of Runnymede and Weybridge, Spelthorne, Esher and Walton, Woking, Mole Valley and Surrey Heath

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/surrey-villages-could-change-parliamentary-11879796

11 wonderful wonders of Surrey to be proud of

Stunning countryside, historic buildings and unique hidden gems - we think Surrey's got it all

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/11-wonderful-wonders-surrey-proud-11866696

Woking man guilty after arson attack on Sue Ryder charity shop in West Byfleet

The arsonist will be sentenced on October 4 after he set fire to boxes and toys outside the charity shop

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/woking-man-guilty-after-arson-11866205

22 swimming pools and lidos to cool off in when the weather is 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

The great Hambledon bake off with The Crumby Bakery - Surrey Creations

Founded by Charlotte Lee in 2010, as a home baker producing mainly cupcakes, The Crumby Bakery has gone from strength to strength. Now, after a brief flit with a cupcake and coffee shop in Godalming, they are doing a roaring trade online from their base in Hambledon

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/the_great_hambledon_bake_off_with_the_crumby_bakery_surrey_creations_1_4694223

Bearded men wanted to film 'huge action scene' for 'international blockbuster' movie

Hundreds of people will be cast for the scene, with filming set to take place in mid-October

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/bearded-men-wanted-film-huge-11877205

Free Wi-Fi access mooted for visitors and employees in Guildford town centre

The free Wi-Fi network could use existing council-owned infrastructure to transmit a signal around the town

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/free-wi-fi-access-mooted-11877892

'Failures' by dentist left Knaphill woman with '10p sized hole' in mouth

 “I was astonished because I’d always looked after my teeth and had regular check-ups," said Janie Greig who has been awarded compensation

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/failures-dentist-left-knaphill-woman-11877854

Always The Sun Day 2: Festival enjoys glorious sunshine and poignant homecoming Stranglers set

Sun shone over Stoke Park as festival-goers enjoyed a second day of entertainment and a stand out set from the Dub Pistols

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/music-nightlife-news/always-sun-day-2-festival-11877547

Bus routes to be withdrawn as Abellio looks to ‘downsize’

Bus services across parts of Surrey are to be withdrawn by bus company Abellio after it announced it would be ‘downsizing their operation’

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/local-news/bus-routes-withdrawn-abellio-looks-11877743

Weather forecast: Hottest September in 40 years to bring highs of 29C to Surrey

Some areas of the country will experience highs of 31C with Surrey peaking at 29C on Tuesday

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/weather-forecast-hottest-september-40-11876043

Meet Celebrity Big Brother's Lewis Bloor in Guildford for one night only

Lewis Bloor will be making a guest appearance at Bar Thirteen in Guildford on Monday evening

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/music-nightlife-news/meet-celebrity-big-brothers-lewis-11875842

A281 Cranleigh crash: Motorcyclist injured in second serious crash in less than a week

The latest incident happened on the A281 near Alfold Road involving a motorbike and van at around 8.20am on Monday September 12

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/a281-cranleigh-crash-motorcyclist-injured-11874662

Missing Guildford man Andrew Knight found 'safe and well'

Andrew Knight, 56, of no fixed abode, went missing over a month ago but has since been located

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/missing-guildford-man-andrew-knight-11873942

Guildford Local Plan: A guide to the imminent jargon

A local plan to be sent to the planning inspector could be published any day now, and in preparation we have tried to decode some of the terminology

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-local-plan-guide-imminent-11864145

Always The Sun: Day two sees Stoke Park bathed in beautiful sunshine ahead of sets from Hugh Cornwell and Turin Brakes

Festival-goers can expect bright blue skies, sunny spells and warm temperatures for day two of Always The Sun

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/music-nightlife-news/always-sun-day-two-sees-11871432

Always The Sun 2016: Day two brings beautiful sunshine for headliner Turin Brakes

Festival-goers can expect bright blue skies, sunny spells and warm temperatures for day two of Always The Sun

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/music-nightlife-news/always-sun-2016-day-two-11871432

Always The Sun: Mystery Jets take off at Stoke Park during spectacular headline set

Mystery Jets capped off a day of storming sets at Stoke Park, which had the crowd up and dancing despite the rain

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/music-nightlife-news/always-sun-mystery-jets-take-11871386

Find out how many children won places at schools in your area

There were 12 schools in Surrey where the last child offered a place lived less than a five minute walk away

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/find-out-how-many-children-11871800

Onslow Park and Ride in Guildford lies mostly empty as neighbouring car parks struggle to cope

During the week the Onslow Park and Ride lies two-thirds empty, while it is even less popular at the weekends

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/onslow-park-ride-guildford-lies-11869561

What is there for children to do at Always The Sun 2016?

Don't leave the kids at home, Always The Sun is a great day out for all the family

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/what-children-always-sun-2016-11852643

7 wonderful wonders of Surrey to be proud of

Stunning countryside, historic buildings and unique hidden gems - we think Surrey's got it all

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/7-wonderful-wonders-surrey-proud-11866696

Always The Sun: Stu Henshall backs Salesi in Great British Bake Off 2016

Former Great British Bake Off contestant Stu Henshall reveals his favourite baker in this year's Great British Bake Off

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/food-drink-news/always-sun-stu-henshall-backs-11869810

Always The Sun 2016: What's on the food and drink menu at Guildford festival?

Find out how much you can expect to fork out for food and drink at Always The Sun festival with our handy guide

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/food-drink-news/always-sun-2016-whats-food-11869022

Surrey Hills CowParade: Cycling Moo Kay II set for Box Hill following theft of original much-loved cow

The CowParade team has provided another cow for Cycling UK following the devastating theft of Cycling Moo Kay in August

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/surrey-hills-cowparade-cycling-moo-11869179

Guildford Spectrum death: Flowers at scene as tributes made to woman who died

Flowers lie at the scene the body of a woman was found hanging from a tree near the Guildford Spectrum as tributes are made

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-spectrum-death-flowers-scene-11868941

Deaths from drug misuse reach an all time high after heroin surge

In 2015 there were 335 drug misuse deaths registered by coroners in the South East of England

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/deaths-drug-misuse-reach-time-11868406

Hundreds of black holes discovered by research team at University of Surrey

The team used computer simulations to 'see the unseeable'

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/hundreds-black-holes-discovered-research-11865657

Always The Sun 2016: Should you wear wellies?

Before you set off from home, read our advice on what to wear to Always The Sun     

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/music-nightlife-news/always-sun-2016-should-you-11865935

Hospital launch £500k fundraiser for unit to help women experiencing difficult pregnancies

The Royal Surrey County Hospital thinks the unit will reduce the distress of expectant parents who are experiencing difficulties in pregnancy

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/health/hospital-launch-500k-fundraiser-unit-11867194

Guildford Spectrum horror as 'woman found hanging from tree'

The grim find was made by a 12-year-old boy who had been to a nearby funfair with his friends and their older brothers

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-spectrum-horror-woman-found-11867791

Guildford Spectrum horror as 'young man found hanging from tree'

The grim find was made by a 12-year-old boy who had been to a nearby funfair with his friends and their older brothers

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-spectrum-horror-young-man-11867791

Always The Sun 2016: What is there for children to do at the festival?

Don't leave the kids at home, Always The Sun is a great day out for all the family

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/always-sun-2016-what-children-11852643

Boileroom founder and Always The Sun organiser named among 50 most influential people in independent music

Dom Frazer has been named in the list as The Boileroom prepares to mark its 10th anniversary with the Always The Sun festival

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/boileroom-founder-always-sun-organiser-11849022

10 Surrey buildings of questionable design and architecture - should they just be torn down?

We want our council offices and courthouses to be bastions of architectural splendour!

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/lifestyle/fun-stuff/10-surrey-buildings-questionable-design-11805182

E4 Body Fixers to chart Guildford make-up artist's brush with fame

Alex Henry, 32, will be appearing as a 'fixer' on the new E4 series from the creators of Tattoo Fixers

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/e4-body-fixers-chart-guildford-11860587

Weather forecast: Sunshine and showers for Always The Sun festival

Warm sunny spells and showers are on the cards for Guildford venue The Boileroom's 10th anniversary festival Always The Sun

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/weather-forecast-sunshine-showers-always-11863799

Guildford police incident: Man arrested after 'serious sexual assault' allegation in Bedford Road

A 22-year-old man has been arrested and taken into custody after police launched investigation on Friday morning

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-police-incident-man-arrested-11863691

Surrey Life Food and Drink Awards 2016: Pride of Surrey

This special award recognises individuals who have promoted and worked with Surrey produce for a number of year – it’s the only award chosen purely by the judges

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/surrey_life_food_and_drink_awards_2016_pride_of_surrey_1_4690486

Surrey Life Food and Drink Awards 2016: Chef of the Year

This award aims to recognise those who show an exceptional awareness of produce and have the knowledge and expertise to use their ingredients to create sensational, seasonal menus

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/surrey_life_food_and_drink_awards_2016_chef_of_the_year_1_4690485

Surrey Life Food and Drink Awards 2016: Restaurant of the Year

We were looking for an exciting dining destination that offers an overall experience of excellence, with quality offered on all fronts whatever the cuisine

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/surrey_life_food_and_drink_awards_2016_restaurant_of_the_year_1_4690483

Surrey Life Food and Drink Awards 2016: Pub of the Year

The winner of this category needed to stock local ales, have an inventive wine list and know exactly what is required to keep the regulars coming back

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/surrey_life_food_and_drink_awards_2016_pub_of_the_year_1_4690481

Surrey Life Food and Drink Awards 2016: Tea/Coffee Shop of the Year

Whether looking for a traditional cream tea, exotic coffee or delicious cakes, taste was vitally important but cost, convenience and choice were also high on the list…

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/surrey_life_food_and_drink_awards_2016_tea_coffee_shop_of_the_year_1_4690479

Surrey Life Food and Drink Awards 2016: Best Family Dining

The winner of this award would be a place that never fails to keep the kids happy, without forgetting the parents and grandparents

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/surrey_life_food_and_drink_awards_2016_best_family_dining_1_4690477

Surrey Life Food and Drink Awards 2016: Best Local Food Event

Whether it’s established or upcoming, we were looking for a farmers’ market, food festival, monthly pop-up or similar with a little foodie magic

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/surrey_life_food_and_drink_awards_2016_best_local_food_event_1_4690473

Surrey Life Food and Drink Awards 2016: Entertainment Venue of the Year

We were looking for those venues that not only take their food and drink seriously but also have entertainment to match

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/surrey_life_food_and_drink_awards_2016_entertainment_venue_of_the_year_1_4690471

Surrey Life Food and Drink Awards 2016: Services to the Community

Here we were looking for food led initiatives that aim to inspire their local communities

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/surrey_life_food_and_drink_awards_2016_services_to_the_community_1_4690467

Surrey Life Food and Drink Awards 2016: Food and Drink Innovation of the Year

We were on the hunt for someone who has created a little food and drink magic!

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/surrey_life_food_and_drink_awards_2016_food_and_drink_innovation_of_the_year_1_4690465

Surrey Life Food and Drink Awards 2016: Newcomer of the Year

This award was open to anyone in the food or drink industry who had started a new venture within the last 18 months

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/surrey_life_food_and_drink_awards_2016_newcomer_of_the_year_1_4690461

Surrey Life Food and Drink Awards 2016: Best Local Menu

Sourced from Surrey! Exactly what it says on the, er, finest watermarked paper. We wanted to find a restaurant, pub or cafe that goes beyond the call of duty

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/surrey_life_food_and_drink_awards_2016_best_local_menu_1_4690459

Surrey Life Food and Drink Awards 2016: Food and Drink Producer of the Year

From wine to cheese via watercress, beef and even ice cream, Surrey has some amazing and often overlooked producers working away in fields, farms and garden sheds. Our winner would offer a very special taste of Surrey

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/surrey_life_food_and_drink_awards_2016_food_and_drink_producer_of_the_year_1_4690456

Surrey Life Food and Drink Awards 2016: Butcher of the Year

While much of the ‘old’ High Street has been swept away by the modern world, we were looking for a thriving butcher successfully plying their craft outside the shadow of the supermarket

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/surrey_life_food_and_drink_awards_2016_butcher_of_the_year_1_4690449

Surrey Life Food and Drinks Awards 2016: Farm Shop of the Year

A mouth-watering range of local produce, enticing layout, colourful characters and great customer service were all key for our top farm shop

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/surrey_life_food_and_drinks_awards_2016_farm_shop_of_the_year_1_4690445

Surrey Life Food and Drink Awards 2016: Independent Retailer of the Year

The winner of this award had to consistently show an expert knowledge and an unrivalled passion for their trade

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/surrey_life_food_and_drink_awards_2016_independent_retailer_of_the_year_1_4690441

Winners of the Surrey Life Food and Drink Awards 2016

A record-breaking number of votes from Surrey Life readers and the general public meant that this year’s Surrey Life Food & Drink Awards judging panel has never had tougher decisions to make. Here we announce the winners

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/winners_of_the_surrey_life_food_and_drink_awards_2016_1_4690424

FRANK Water on tap at Always The Sun festival

Everything you need to know about getting your hands on unlimited free refills of chilled, filtered drinking water at Always The Sun

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/frank-water-tap-always-sun-11847811

The Vapors reform after 35 years and look back on Guildford origins

The band are best-known for their hit Turning Japanese in 1980 and were taken on tour by The Jam's Bruce Foxton

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/music-nightlife-news/vapors-reform-after-35-years-11862595

Shooting Star Chase Guildford hospice celebrates 15th birthday

The Guildford hospice, Christopher's, held a themed day to mark 15 years of supporting children and their families

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/shooting-star-chase-guildford-hospice-11862491

Always The Sun 2016: Tropica Stage announced for festival

The Tropica Stage at Always The Sun will showcase a dozen exciting DJs

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/music-nightlife-news/always-sun-2016-tropica-stage-11847006

Austin Powers joins drivers in dozens of stunning classic cars for Shere Hill Climb

The Shere Hill Climb Classic & Supercar Live Action festival hopes to raise more than £20,000 for Surrey charities

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/austin-powers-joins-drivers-dozens-11855032

Teenagers appear in court over assault on 14-year-old girl

Two 18-year-olds and a 16-year-old girl are all accused of causing grievous bodily harm

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/teenagers-appear-court-over-assault-11855679

Guildford bus crash: 'No injuries' as Arriva launches investigation after bus hit pedestrian crossing

Emergency services confirmed there were no injuries after a bus smashed into traffic lights in Ladymead, Guildford, on Wednesday afternoon

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-bus-crash-no-injuries-11859614

Gyms, clubs and sports centres around Guildford

Find out how and where you can keep fit with our sporty guide

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/find-things-to-do/gyms-clubs-sports-centres-around-9974248

See 1970s Guildford from above in these stunning zoomable archive images

We've dug out a couple of wonderful shots from the Surrey Advertiser archive giving you a unique, zoomable view of the town as it was circa 1970

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Always The Sun 2016 festival site map

Use this handy map to help you get around the Always The Sun festival site

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/always-sun-2016-festival-site-11843225

Mother Teresa’s visit to Surrey remembered as famous nun canonised in Rome

Mother Teresa came Surrey in the 1970s to visit friends she met in Calcutta

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/mother-teresas-visit-surrey-remembered-11855787

Bar Thirteen customers complain over Guildford nightclub’s reaction to fire in VIP area

An employee of Bar Thirteen even reportedly offered a customer a free VIP area in exchange for the removal of negative comments from Facebook

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/bar-thirteen-customers-complain-over-11856191

Guildford bus collides with cars and pedestrian crossing at Ladymead junction

The incident happened along Ladymead near the Burger King and retail park

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-bus-collides-cars-pedestrian-11857349

Guildford lawyers ranked in top High Net Worth guides for 2016

Five lawyers from Charles Russell Speechlys in Guildford have been recognised by external ratings guides for their expertise in advising private clients on a range of legal matters.

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/guildford_lawyers_ranked_in_top_high_net_worth_guides_for_2016_1_4688449

Motorcyclist taken to hospital after collision on A31 near Guildford

The man in his 60s was taken to Royal Surrey County Hospital with back pain

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/motorcyclist-taken-hospital-after-collision-11856158

Turin Brakes hail 'perfect' Always The Sun festival ahead of headline appearance

Band members Olly Knights, Gale Paridjanian, Rob Allum and Eddie Myer will be returning to Guildford to close the festival on Sunday night (September 11)

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/music-nightlife-news/turin-brakes-hail-perfect-always-11845397

Jaguar and Land Rover dealership in Guildford unveil plans for three-storey showroom extension

The Ladymead site will include parking levels on top of the building, as well as a new workshop and MOT facility

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/jaguar-land-rover-dealership-guildford-11850000

Tourism increases in Guildford bucking the regional trend

The tourism industry brings in more than £330,000m to Guildford’s economy, according to the borough council

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/tourism-increases-guildford-bucking-regional-11845238

Nine affordable Surrey properties which sold for less than £170,000

There is hope for potential Surrey home owners on a budget as these properties sold in July show

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/nine-affordable-surrey-properties-sold-11850001

National Fitness Day: Celebrate physical activity with free gym pass

A guide to free sporting activities available near you on National Fitness Day on Wednesday September 7

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/national-fitness-day-celebrate-physical-11849696

National Fitness Day: Gyms, clubs and sports centres around Guildford

Find out how and where you can keep fit with our sporty guide

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/find-things-to-do/national-fitness-day-gyms-clubs-9974248

National Fitness Day: 7 top running routes in Surrey to test out

GetSurrey has teamed up with personal trainers at MotivatePT to recommend some great running routes

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/find-things-to-do/national-fitness-day-7-top-10736525

Cat attack suspect denies shooting eight felines in Guildford, Woking and Cranleigh areas

Franky Mills, from Farncombe, faces 16 criminal charges, including eight counts of criminal damage and eight counts relating to possession of a firearm

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/cat-attack-suspect-denies-shooting-11849497

Always The Sun 2016: Parking and travel information

Public transport and where to park if you're going to Always The Sun music and arts festival

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/always-sun-2016-parking-travel-11842884

Surrey Life Food and Drink Awards 2016 finalists

There were a record number of votes in this year’s Surrey Life Food & Drink Awards, making it the most hotly-contested year to date. Here we catch-up with all of our finalists to find out what reaching the final three means to them…

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/surrey_life_food_and_drink_awards_2016_finalists_1_4685450

Always The Sun 2016: When is the last train home from Guildford?

Getting the train home from Always The Sun? Here are the last train times for Saturday and Sunday night

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/always-sun-2016-last-train-11842501

Always The Sun 2016: Ultimate information guide for visitors

Everything you need to know about visiting Guildford's first Always The Sun festival

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/always-sun-2016-ultimate-information-11842061

Always The Sun 2016 - how to get tickets

Ticket prices and where to buy yours for Guildford's Always The Sun festival in September

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/always-sun-2016-how-tickets-11734423

Always The Sun 2016: When and where is music and arts festival?

Find out where and when we can look forward to Guildford's upcoming music and arts festival

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/always-sun-2016-music-arts-11728852

Always The Sun homecoming for The Big Moon drummer

The band will perform on the Park Stage late on the Saturday of the weekend music and arts festival in Guildford

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/music-nightlife-news/always-sun-homecoming-big-moon-11802619

Guildford Shakespeare Company founder in 146-mile fundraising walk from Stratford-Upon-Avon to London

Matt Pinches took on the nine-day challenge in a bid to raise £75,000 for the Guildford Shakespeare Company

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/guildford-shakespeare-company-founder-146-11840730

Satellite built in Guildford used to monitor disasters locations

The UK-DMC2 is used to provide data on a variety of uses, from monitoring locust plagues to illicit poppy fields

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/satellite-built-guildford-used-monitor-11835623

Political parties join together to fight against elected mayor for Guildford

A referendum will be held in October to decide if the borough council should be led by an elected mayor with strong executive powers

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/political-parties-join-together-fight-11840016

Bar Thirteen staff praised for 'calm and collected' manner evacuation was carried out

Patrons of Bar Thirteen were evacuated within two minutes of fire breaking out, according to the venue's operations director

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/bar-thirteen-staff-praised-calm-11841210

'It's going to be a great weekend' - Dub Pistols look forward to their Always the Sun show

The band will play the Park Stage at the new festival this month, bringing dub, hip hop and electronica to Stoke Park

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/music-nightlife-news/its-going-great-weekend-dub-11786433

10 reasons to visit Caterham

It might not be the first place that you’d think of for a day out, but there’s a surprising number of hidden gems around Caterham. Here are our highlights…

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/10_reasons_to_visit_caterham_1_4683207

Surrey Life Landscape Painter of the Year 2016

Are you inspired by Surrey’s bucolic beauty? Love to have a chance to show your work in a gallery? Then why not enter our new competition to find the Surrey Life Landscape Painter of the Year 2016.

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/surrey_life_landscape_painter_of_the_year_2016_1_4683129

A feast of food and drink festivals this September in Surrey

With Surrey Farm, Food & Drink Festival, Woking Food & Drink Festival, Denbies Wine Estate celebrating 30 years and more, it’s a busy - and filling! - month ahead for those with a love of food and drink

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/a_feast_of_food_and_drink_festivals_this_september_in_surrey_1_4682137

Bar Thirteen in Guildford evacuated as fire breaks out at nightclub

A major emergency service presence could be seen in Bridge Street on Saturday night, after the upper floor of the bar filled with smoke

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/bar-thirteen-guildford-evacuated-fire-11839666

Always the Sun 2016: The Amazons end the festival season with Stoke Park gig

The band will play the Park Stage at the new festival next month in Guildford, and have said they are "excited to do something a bit different"

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/music-nightlife-news/always-sun-2016-amazons-end-11802145

Town centre pub reopens after £150,000 refurbishment

The Three Pigeons, in the High Street, is one of Guildford's oldest pubs and has gone through a makeover

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/food-drink-news/town-centre-pub-reopens-after-11834739

A3 car fire: Watch vehicle inferno which caused major traffic congestion around Guildford

The southbound carriageway was fully closed and traffic stopped just before the Guildford Cathedral turn-off as fire crews dealt with the roaring flames

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/a3-car-fire-watch-vehicle-11837060

Andrea McLean on Loose Women, men’s guilty secret and village life in Ashtead

A familiar face on television as the anchor of ITV’s Loose Women, Andrea McLean has lived in Surrey for the last 10 years. Andy Newbold met up with the presenter at The Star in Malden Rushett, near Leatherhead, for an exclusive interview

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/andrea_mclean_on_loose_women_men_s_guilty_secret_and_village_life_in_ashtead_1_4682182

Win family tickets to Guildford Shakespeare Company's Grimms' Fairy Tales

Making wishes come true, Guildford Shakespeare Company are giving two families the chance to see their magical production of Grimms' Fairy Tales in a fittingly stunning Flemish Spiegel Tent this autumn.

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/lifestyle/competitions/win-family-tickets-guildford-shakespeare-11835200

Win tickets for Joan Collins Unscripted at Guildford's G Live

Joan Collins is touring the UK in a brand new one-woman show, Joan Collins Unscripted – and it stops off at G Live Guildford on Thursday September 22.

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/lifestyle/competitions/win-tickets-joan-collins-unscripted-11835038

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

Join the Gruffalo for a stroll around our county in September’s Surrey Life magazine – along the route, we meet his creator and some of Surrey’s most famous faces, visit historic buildings throwing open their doors and launch our brand new Landscape Painter of the Year competition

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/surrey_life_magazine_september_2016_out_in_shops_and_to_buy_online_1_4682077

Travellers set up camp at Guildford Spectrum site as council issues leave notice

Around '10 to 15 caravans' are believed to have turned up on land at the side of Parkway from Tuesday evening (August 30) to Wednesday morning

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/travellers-set-up-camp-guildford-11834305

Escape to the country

Winner of Best Local Menu at the 2015 Surrey Life Food & Drink Awards, chef Daniel Britten has since made the move from Guildford town centre to a country pub in Hascombe. Matthew Williams visits The Dining Room at The White Horse to see if he’s maintaining his award-winning flair

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/escape_to_the_country_1_4681914

Experience Guildford launches new ‘The Official Guildford App’

Launching this month, Experience Guildford’s new phone app, ‘The Official Guildford App’, provides everything you need to make the most of your visit to the town. To celebrate the launch, here we meet a few of the leading businesses there – and find out what offers they’ll be doing through the scheme’s online Privilege Card

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/experience_guildford_launches_new_the_official_guildford_app_1_4681856

Italian Grand Prix pit crew apprenticeship for Guildford petrolhead who won Williams Racing competition

James Hopkins was selected from thousands of entries in a competition to fly to Milan with the team in September as part of its pit crew

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/italian-grand-prix-pit-crew-11615574

Trapped pigeons caused main Woking road to close on Bank Holiday Monday

Firefighters closed the A320 while the RSPCA untangled the birds from netting under Victoria Arch

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/trapped-pigeons-caused-main-woking-11830973

Parking charges to increase at Royal Surrey County Hospital for second time this year

The price of a parking ticket is increasing by 50p an hour, with the hospital saying it is reinvesting into its parking facilities

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/parking-charges-increase-royal-surrey-11830365

Frank Turner and The Sleeping Souls announce G Live Guilford gig

Set your alarm to get in first when Frank Turner tickets go on sale on Friday morning

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/music-nightlife-news/frank-turner-sleeping-souls-announce-11828779

A3 Guildford delays: Car fire causes long queues on southbound carriageway

The A3 southbound was completely blocked at one point just before the Guildford Cathedral exit while emergency services dealt with the fire

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/a3-guildford-delays-car-fire-11831629

Appeal launched to trace Christine Shillingford who has been missing for more than a week

The 39-year-old, who is of no fixed abode but is often in the Guildford area, was last seen on Wednesday August 24 in Godalming High Street

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/appeal-launched-trace-christine-shillingford-11829973

Yvonne Arnaud to be bathed in gold in support of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month

The theatre will join hundreds of buildings across the country in its support of raising awareness of the illness

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/yvonne-arnaud-bathed-gold-support-11828466

Make your neighbours green with envy with the latest trend in garden design

To update your Surrey garden and introduce the latest landscaping trends, seek expert advice from your friendly local garden experts Graduate Landscapes.

From: http://www.surreylife.co.uk/make_your_neighbours_green_with_envy_with_the_latest_trend_in_garden_design_1_4680093

Appeal launched to trace missing Guildford man Andrew Knight last seen nearly a month ago

Andrew Knight was last seen on August 4 and officers say they are growing increasingly concerned for his welfare

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/appeal-launched-trace-missing-guildford-11828775

Always The Sun 2016: 10 other things to do around Guildford while you're in the area

Make a weekend of Always The Sun with our guide to what else you can do in and around Guildford

from getsurrey - News http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/always-sun-2016-10-things-9258603